Contents |
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1 Introduction | 5 |
2 Using Intelligent Provisioning | 6 |
Overview | 6 |
Navigating Intelligent Provisioning | 7 |
Completing initial configuration and registration tasks | 8 |
Step 1: Setting Intelligent Provisioning preferences | 8 |
Step 2: Activating Intelligent Provisioning | 10 |
Step 3: Registering for Insight Remote Support | 10 |
HP remote support overview | 11 |
Data collected by Insight Remote Support | 11 |
Using Insight Remote Support with HP Proactive Care service | 12 |
Prerequisites | 13 |
Registering for Insight Online direct connect | 13 |
Registering for Insight Remote Support central connect | 16 |
Registering for Insight Remote Support after the initial configuration and registration tasks | 17 |
Configuring the server and installing an OS | 18 |
Available install methods, source media types, and formats supported for each OS family | 18 |
Step 1: Hardware Settings | 20 |
Step 2: OS Selection | 21 |
Step 3: OS Information | 26 |
OS information required for recommended installations | 26 |
HP StoreVirtual VSA (Virtual Storage Appliance) software | 27 |
Deploying HP StoreVirtual VSA | 27 |
Entering VSA contact information | 28 |
Completing VSA deployment | 28 |
OS information required for customized installations | 29 |
Step 4: Review | 30 |
Checking installation parameters | 31 |
Performing maintenance | 33 |
Active Health System download | 34 |
Firmware Update | 35 |
Determining the installed Intelligent Provisioning version | 35 |
Updating Intelligent Provisioning and component firmware | 35 |
Intelligent Provisioning Preferences | 36 |
Deployment Settings | 37 |
Creating a Deployment Settings package (overview) | 38 |
Using a Deployment Settings package to configure a single server (overview) | 38 |
Performing Deployment Settings | 39 |
Entering or changing individual settings for a Deployment Settings package | 40 |
Entering version information | 41 |
Entering firmware update settings | 41 |
Entering array configuration settings | 41 |
Entering operating system information | 42 |
Entering Remote Support information | 42 |
Entering ROM settings | 43 |
Entering system options | 43 |
HP Smart Storage Administrator (HP SSA) | 44 |
Configuration | 44 |
Diagnostics/SmartSSD | 45 |
Insight Diagnostics | 46 |
Quick Configs | 47 |
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