HP Insight Control Software for Linux User Manual
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Table 1-1 Insight Control for Linux extensions to the HP Insight Control user interface (continued)
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Description
Menu item
Accesses the management processor on the selected
target managed system or systems to power on, power
off, or reboot the managed system or systems.
Tools
→Server
Controls
→Power Off
Server...
Tools
→Server
Controls
→Power On
Server...
Tools
→Server
Controls
→Reboot Server...
OS installation, image deployment, and repository management
Enables you to register items in the repository and
manage the contents of the repository.
Options
→IC-Linux→Manage
Repository
Starts an interactive Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
installation on one or more target managed systems.
Deploy
→Operating
System
→Red Hat Interactive
Uses a default or user-supplied configuration file to start
an unattended RHEL installation on one or more target
managed systems.
Deploy
→Operating
System
→Red Hat (Kickstart)
Starts an interactive Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
(SLES) installation on one or more target managed
systems.
Deploy
→Operating
System
→SLES Interactive
Uses a default or user-supplied configuration file to start
an unattended SLES installation on one or more target
managed systems.
Deploy
→Operating
System
→SLES (AutoYaST)
Installs a Linux operating system distribution other than
RHEL or SLES that supports network installations.The
installation requires the operator to respond to prompts
to enter key data, such as kernel parameters.
Deploy
→Operating
System
→Custom or Other
Interactive...
Installs a Linux operating system distribution other than
RHEL or SLES that supports network installations. When
you supply key data in specific files in advance, the
installation can proceed without prompts.
Deploy
→Operating
System
→Custom or Other
(Unattended)...
Captures the Linux image from a target managed system
and stores it in the repository.
Deploy
→Operating
System
→Capture Linux
Image
Deploys a previously captured Linux image to one or
more target managed systems.
Deploy
→Operating
System
→Deploy Linux
Image
“Installing a VMware ESX
or VMware ESXi OS
interactively” (page 103)
Performs an interactive VMware ESX installation on the
target system.
Deploy
→Operating
System
→VMware ESX
Interactive
“Installing a VMware ESX
OS using a Kickstart file”
(page 102)
Performs an unattended VMware ESX installation on
the target system using an automated installation
configuration file to provide key specifications.
Deploy
→Operating
System
→VMware ESX
(Kickstart)
“Installing a VMware ESX
or VMware ESXi OS
interactively” (page 103)
Performs an interactive VMware ESXi installation on
the target system.
Deploy
→Operating
System
→VMware ESXi
Interactive
Installs user-selected Linux
components from the
Insight Control for Linux repository to target managed
systems.
Deploy
→Deploy Drivers,
Firmware, and
Agents
→IC-Linux→Install
ProLiant Support Pack
(PSP)...
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