HP Scripting Toolkit for Windows and Linux manual VMware-specific issues, Customer advisories

•Suggested action: To remedy any of the situations above, perform the installation outside of Intelligent Provisioning by installing the DUD from HPSC .

VMware-specific issues

•Only flat files are supported over FTP. ISO files are not supported.

•A standalone NIC card on the motherboard of the server takes the position of eth0 and eth1, pushing the embedded NIC to eth2 and eth3.

•VMware ESX and ESXi Custom Image require a custom HP ISO. Suggested action: Download the ISO from the VMware website.

•For VMware ESXi 4.1 U2 Custom installations, the message No matching licenses appears.

Suggested action: On the OS information screen, either enter the correct license key or leave the field blank. This field is optional.

•On the OS Information screen for ESXi Custom installation, the Continue arrow is visible. If a host name is entered in the Host Name field, the Continue arrow disappears.

Suggested action: Make sure the Host Name field contains at least three characters.

Customer advisories

Additional problem-solving information is available from the following sources:

•How to Install/Reinstall Intelligent Provisioning if It Does Not Launch After Pressing F10 During POST: http://h20564.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay/? docId=c03693433

•Windows Installations May Fail on 3 TB Volumes In Some Configurations: http:// h20564.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay/?docId=c03711970

•ProLiant DL320e Gen8 Server—Intelligent Provisioning May Not Install From SATA DVD Drives in Legacy Mode: http://h20564.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay/? docId=c03700154

•Unable to Launch Successfully if More Than 32 Logical Drives Are Created: http:// h20564.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay/?docId=c03686831

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