Input file parameters – HP ProLiant Support Pack (User Guide) User Manual

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Input file parameters

Possible values

Description

Parameter

YES

, NO

This parameter causes the installation to run
silently without GUI or console output. All

SILENT

data is written to the log file. Any generated
prompts use the default option and continue
the installation without user input.

If a component requires input before
installation (such as configuration
information), the component installation fails
(unless the IGNOREERRORS =
"FailedDependencies" parameter is
supplied), and an error message is written
to the log file.

YES

, NO

Forces updates to both firmware and
software components.

FORCEALL

YES

, NO

Forces updates to firmware components.

FORCEROM

YES

, NO

Forces updates to software components.

FORCESOFTWARE

YES

, NO

Enables you to override or downgrade an
existing installation of components in the
selected bundle.

FORCEBUNDLE

YES

, NO

Downgrade to an earlier version of firmware
for multi-target devices such as hard drives

DOWNGRADE

and array controllers. (Applies to firmware
only.)

YES

, NO

Rewrite the same version of firmware only
for multi-target devices such as hard drives

REWRITE

and array controllers. (Applies to firmware
only.)

YES

, NO

Enables you to reboot, if required.

REBOOTALLOWED

Any string (not exceeding 256
characters)

Create a message to be displayed prior to
rebooting.

REBOOTMESSAGE

Time in seconds

Delay before rebooting.

REBOOTDELAY

Component names with file
extensions (.exe, .rpm, or .scexe)

Limit the list of components to be updated.

COMPONENTSLIST

Bundle file names

Limit the list of bundle xml files to be filtered.

BUNDLESLIST

YES

, NO

This is a filter switch and enables you to
install newer versions of components defined
in a PSP, ISP, or bundle.

ALLOWUPDATEBUNDLE

This parameter enables these components
to replace the older versions of the same
component that might have shipped with the
bundles.

YES

, NO

Defines the behavior when a remote target
has an existing HP SUM session in progress.

SKIPTARGET

Use this parameter to skip the host if an
existing HP SUM session already exists. A
value of NO overrides the session in progress
and reinitializes the installation framework
on the remote host.

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