HP Integrity rx4640 Server - Manual (Page 22)

Understanding the Deployment Server 22
The provided VMware scripted install jobs use the default configuration parameters listed in Table 5
VMware default settings .
Table 5 VMware default settings
Component Default setting
VMware root password The root password is
password
. This password is stored as clear text in the
kickstart file. HP recommends that you change the root password to your own
password and in encrypted form within the kickstart file located in the
.\lib\osconfig\yyyy directory on the Deployment Server where yyyy is the
operating system shortcut name.
Drive configuration When configuring the disk partition for a scripted operating system installation,
various VMware ESX Server specific partitions are created. These are the
default settings and must not be changed.
Host name The VMware ESX Server host name uses the display name that appears in the
Deployment Server Console.
Packages VMware ESX Server specific packages are installed. Do not change this setting.
Firewall Firewall settings are disabled.
The provided Red Hat Linux and SUSE Linux scripted install jobs use the default configuration
parameters listed in Table 6
Linux default settings .
Table 6 Linux default settings
Component Default setting
Linux root password The root password is password. This password is stored as clear text in the
kickstart/control file. HP recommends that you change the root password to your own
password and in encrypted form within the kickstart/control file located in the
.\lib\osconfig\yyyy directory on the Deployment Server where yyyy is the operating
system shortcut name.
Drive configuration The disk space is partitioned according to Red Hat or SUSE Linux default
specifications. Red Hat Enterprise Linux installs Logical Volume Manager (LVM) by
default.
Host name The Linux host name uses the display name that appears in the Deployment Server
Console.
Packages Basic Linux server packages are installed.
Firewall Firewall settings are disabled.