HP Scripting Toolkit for Windows and Linux manual Configuring the server and installing an OS

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2.Click the Continue right arrow.

When you are ready to register this server for Insight Remote Support, navigate to the Perform Maintenance screen and select HP Insight Remote Support.

For registration instructions, see “Registering for Insight Online direct connect” (page 13) and “Registering for Insight Remote Support central connect” (page 16).

Configuring the server and installing an OS

To use Intelligent Provisioning to configure the hardware and install an OS on your HP ProLiant server, follow the onscreen prompts in the Configure and Install menu to complete the tasks in the following four screens:

“Step 1: Hardware Settings” (page 20)

“Step 2: OS Selection” (page 21)

“Step 3: OS Information” (page 26)

“Step 4: Review” (page 30)

Available install methods, source media types, and formats supported for each OS family

Each Configure and Install screen provides a guided method of configuring the server, installing an OS, and updating the system software. The following table shows the install methods, source media types, and formats supported for each OS family.

 

 

Recommended install method

 

Customized install method

 

Manual

 

Disc

Network

FTP

USB

Disc

Network

FTP

USB

Disc

 

 

Share

 

 

 

Share

 

 

 

Microsoft

ISO VM

Flat ISO

Flat

Flat ISO

ISO VM

Flat ISO

Flat

Flat ISO

ISO VM

Windows

ISO

 

 

 

ISO

 

 

 

ISO

(64–bit)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VMware

ISO VM

Flat ISO

Flat

Flat ISO

ISO VM

Flat ISO

Flat

Flat ISO

ISO VM

ESXi

ISO

 

 

 

ISO

 

 

 

ISO

VMware

Flat

Flat

ISO VM

ESX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ISO

SUSE

ISO VM

Flat ISO

ISO VM

Linux

ISO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ISO

Enterprise

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Server

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Red Hat

ISO VM

Flat

ISO VM

Enterprise

ISO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ISO

Linux

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Formats:

Flat—Standard folder structure

ISO—ISO or UDF file

VM ISO—iLO Virtual Media ISO

kISO—Kernel update ISO

VM NET—iLO Virtual Media folder share

VM USB—iLO Virtual Media USB

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HP Scripting Toolkit for Windows and Linux manual Configuring the server and installing an OS