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HP Part Number: 5991-6250

Edition: 5

Published: April 2008

© Copyright 2007–2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.

Table of Contents

Preface
Intended Audience
Typographic Conventions
Publishing History
Related Information
HP Encourages Your Comments
1 Overview
Introduction
Reviewing the Toolkit
Planning the Deployment
Selecting a Workstation
Selecting a Boot Mechanism
Configuring the Repository
2 Using the SSTK Deployment Workflow
Setting Up a Model Server
Creating a Server Profile
Setting Up the Toolkit Environment
Launching the Server Replication
Capturing and Deploying System Images
Capturing Images
Deploying Images
SAN Environment Autoconfiguration
Customizing the Toolkit Environment
3 Creating a Server Profile
Preparing the Workstation
Displaying Headless Server Console Output at the Workstation
Unpacking the Toolkit
Setting Up an Unattended OS Installation
4 Setting Up the Toolkit Environment
Editing the sstk.conf Script
Editing the Linux Boot Loader
Reviewing the main_toolkit_launch.sh Script
Editing the linux-setup.sh Script
Setting Repository Access Permissions
5 Setting Up the Boot Mechanism
Using a Bootable CD or DVD
Creating a Bootable Disk Image
Creating a CD Build Directory
Creating the ISO File
Booting From the CD or DVD
Using a USB Flash Device
Creating a Bootable USB Flash Device
Booting From a USB Flash Device
Using a USB Flash Device as External Media
Using Network Boot
Setting Up a Linux Network Boot Server
Setting Up the HP Integrity Server for PXE-Enabled Boot
Booting the HP Integrity Server From a PXE-Enabled NIC
6 Utilities Reference
cfggen
Synopsis
Description
Examples
CLMChecking
Synopsis
Description
Examples
conrep
Synopsis
Description
Examples
cpqacuxe
Synopsis
Description
cpqacuxe Capture Utility
The cpqacuxe Utility
Error Reporting
efibootmgr
Synopsis
Description
efivar
Synopsis
Description
getuuid
Synopsis
Description
hpia64info
Synopsis
Description
Output
hplpcfg
Synopsis
Description
Examples
hpqlarep
Synopsis
Description
hpsetacpi
Synopsis
Description
Examples
hpshowdisk
Synopsis
Description
Examples
hwdisc
Synopsis
Description
Example
hwquery
Synopsis
Description
Examples
ifhw
Synopsis
Description
Examples
parted
Synopsis
Description
Examples
A Known Issues
Pre-OS Linux Prompts Are Not Displayed
SmartArray P600 in Slot 0 on sx2000 Server
No MSA Storage Information Displayed by ACU
SSTK Image Does Not Boot and LSI Driver Loops
Incorrect Logical Disk Drive Size Displayed
cfggen Crashes on HP Integrity VM
Installing RHEL4U4 with Disks Without Partition Tables
SLES9 and HP Smart Array P600 Support
hpshowdisk Unknown Device Error
Invalid MP Version Displayed on sx1000 Servers
Potential RHEL Deployment Errors
IPMI Errors on RHEL4
Labeling Issue with RHEL4U5
efibootmgr Utility Issues

List of Tables

4-1 SSTK Variables
4-2 SSTK Configuration Variables
4-3 Global Options
4-4 Image Options
4-5 SSTK Command Line Options
5-1 The mkisofs Command Options
6-1 Commands
6-2 Options
6-3 Options
6-4 Return Codes
6-5 Options
6-6 Automatic Script File Options
6-7 Custom Script File Options
6-8 Error Codes
6-9 Options
6-10 Commands
6-11 Command Line Input
6-12 Options
6-13 Options
6-14 Options
6-15 Options
6-16 Options
6-17 Options
6-18 Options
6-19 Options
6-20 Options
6-21 Options
6-22 Options

List of Examples

6-1 cfggen Lst Command
6-2 cfggen Display Command
6-3  Sample conrep.dat file
6-4 Sample conrep.xml File
6-5 Sample hpia64imfo Utility Output
   


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