Creating a network share – HP Intelligent Provisioning User Manual

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Creating a network share

To create a network share:
1.

Download the appropriate Scripting Toolkit package from the Scripting Toolkit website at
(

http://www.hp.com/go/ProLiantSTK

).

2.

Extract the package on a common server that resides on the same network as the servers to
be deployed.

3.

Use the Linux NFS Server Configuration Tool to share the directory in which you extracted the
Toolkit package and to assign read and write permissions for all hosts.

Capturing a reference configuration from the source server

1.

At the source server, boot the media (CD/DVD, USB drive key, or PXE) that contains the custom
Linux Toolkit image.

2.

At the boot prompt, type bash, and then press Enter. When the process is complete, a
command prompt appears.

3.

Load the network drivers using the loadnet script:

/loadnet.sh

4.

Load appropriate storage controller drivers:

modprobe -f cciss

5.

Load the channel interface driver for iLO:

Sample deployment procedure

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