Remote installation folder location (Default C:\RemoteInstall not working

Question

Dear,

I am trying to configure Windows deployment services but it is not working.

I need to choose a path, the path is on default C:\RemoteInstall.

But when pressing ok, it tells me The filename, Directory Name, or volume label syntax is incorrect

Please any help on this

Answer 1

Hi Ike,

Thank you for that information, in that situation, it is definitely best to post your question and requirements to the link I provided above on the System Admins forum, because that is not covered on Community.

Answer 2

I downloaded the Evaluation version of Server 2019 with GUI.

I added the role/features : Windows deployment services

Went to configure server in deployment services

now it asks me for a path

the default is C:\RemoteInstall, but when pressing ok it tells me that the filename, directory name or volume label syntax is incorrect

Answer 3

Hi Ike,

Thank you for that information, I apologize, Community is just a consumer forum, due to the scope of your question (Custom Image Creation) can you please post this question to our sister forum on Microsoft Q&A

Over there you will have access to a host of System Admins and IT Pro experts and will get a knowledgeable and quick answer to this question.

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/index....

Answer 4

Hi Ike,

I am Dave, I will help you with this.

Please provide more information on this question, are you creating this for your private PC, or are you creating the Windows deployment services in a work environment for many users?