ITsMediaClass::CreateCaptureMedia Method
Applies To: System Center Configuration Manager 2007, System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R2, System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R3, System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP1, System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP2
In Configuration Manager, the CreateCaptureMedia method creates media that can be used to capture an operating system image from a reference computer.
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HRESULT CreateCaptureMedia(
BSTR MediaType,
BSTR DestinationPath,
BSTR BootImageId,
VARIANT_BOOL Async
);
Parameters
MediaType
Data type: BSTRQualifiers: [in]
The media type. Possible values are:
CD
A CD. The DestinationPath parameter should indicate a path where an ISO file can be created.
UFD
A drive. The DestinationPath parameter should indicate a USB Thumb Drive in the format "X:\".
UFD+FORMAT
A formatted drive. The DestinationPath parameter should indicate a drive letter, in the format "X:\". The drive will be formatted and made bootable. This media type is supported on the Windows Vista operating system only.
DestinationPath
Data type: BSTRQualifiers: [in]
The output file or output drive.
BootImageId
Data type: BSTRQualifiers: [in]
The boot image ID from the boot image catalog.
Async
Data type: VARIANT_BOOLQualifiers: [in, defaultvalue(0)]
true if the creation process is asynchronous. In this case, the caller should poll until the value of ITsMediaClass::Status Property is 0 and then obtain the return value from ITsMediaClass::ExitCode Property.
Set this parameter to false for synchronous media creation. See the Return Values section in this topic.
Return Values
An HRESULT code. Possible values include, but are not limited to the following value.
- S_OK
The method succeeded.
If the Async parameter is false and the media creation process is synchronous, the method can return the following error codes.
- CREATETSMEDIA_E_NODEFAULTMP (0x80040001)
A default management point has not been assigned for this site.
- CREATETSMEDIA_E_NOMPCERTS (0x80040002)
Certificates for the default management point are not available (internal error).
- CREATETSMEDIA_E_MISSINGPACKAGE (0x80040003)
Package {0} is not available on the specified distribution points.
- CREATETSMEDIA_E_CERTPASSWORD (0x80040004)
Invalid password for media certificate.
- CREATETSMEDIA_E_PRIVATEKEY (0x80040005)
The media certificate does not have an associated private key.
- CREATETSMEDIA_E_NOCACERT (0x80040006)
The certification authority’s certificate has not been set for this site.
- CREATETSMEDIA_E_NOSITESIGNCERT (0x80040007)
The certification authority’s certificate has not been set for this site.
- CREATETSMEDIA_E_CONNECTIONOPTIONS (0x80040008)
Invalid connection options (Configuration Manager SDK only).
- CREATETSMEDIA_E_CONNECTIONOPTIONNAME (0x80040009)
Invalid name for connection option {0} (Configuration Manager SDK only).
- CREATETSMEDIA_E_UFD_FS_FAT16 (0x8004000A)
The specified volume is formatted as FAT16, which is not supported. The file system must be FAT32 or NTFS.
- CREATETSMEDIA_E_UFD_FS_UNKNOWN (0x8004000B)
The specified volume has an unknown file system. The file system must be FAT32 or NTFS.
- CREATETSMEDIA_E_PACKAGETOOLARGE (0x8004000C)
Package {0} is too large to fit on the target media.
Note
Errors that include {0} in the description will have the corresponding value in ITsMediaClass::ErrorDetail Property.
Remarks
For more information about capture media, see How to Create Capture Media.
Warning
ITsMediaClass::CreateBootMedia Method can fail if run concurrently with ITsMediaClass::CreateCaptureMedia or ITsMediaClass::CreateStandaloneMedia Method, To avoid this situation, your application should call ITsMediaClass::CreateBootMedia, ITsMediaClass::CreateCaptureMedia and ITsMediaClass::CreateStandaloneMedia by using the same.
Requirements
Configuration Manager 2007.
See Also
Concepts
ITsMediaClass Interface
ITsMediaClass::ExitCode Property
ITsMediaClass::Status Property
About Operating System Deployment Media Management
How to Create Capture Media