Users Guide

Documentation...................................................................................................................................................................32
Drivers and Dell real mode kernel .................................................................................................................................33
Chapter 4: DTK Seamless package...............................................................................................34
Seamless package — Downloading and Installing.....................................................................................................34
Chapter 5: Setting up a directory structure for deployment........................................................ 36
DTK utilities and files........................................................................................................................................................ 36
System-specific files........................................................................................................................................................ 36
Operating system installation files.................................................................................................................................37
Chapter 6: Preparing the script files .......................................................................................... 38
Using the sample DTK scripts to run a full deployment...........................................................................................38
Editing the sample batch files to perform a complete system deployment........................................................39
Scripts for deployment on systems running windows........................................................................................39
Scripts for deployment on systems running Linux.............................................................................................. 39
Replication scripts for deployment on systems running windows operating system................................. 40
Replication scripts for deployment on systems running Linux operating system........................................40
Deployment scripts for systems running windows operating systems........................................................... 41
Deployment scripts for systems running Linux operating systems .................................................................41
Other scripts for systems running Windows operating systems..................................................................... 42
Other scripts for systems running Linux operating systems............................................................................ 43
Editing example of TKENVSET and tkenvset ............................................................................................................44
Specifying DTK installation paths............................................................................................................................ 44
Confirming or editing DTK installation path variables.........................................................................................44
Editing DTK task scripts.................................................................................................................................................. 47
RACREP.BAT or racrep.sh........................................................................................................................................ 47
RAIDCFG.BAT or raidcfg.sh......................................................................................................................................48
SYSREP.BAT or sysrep.sh.........................................................................................................................................48
PARTCFG.BAT or partcfg.sh....................................................................................................................................48
Using DTK sample scripts to capture configuration information...........................................................................48
Capturing the system BIOS and BMC configuration with the SYSCAP or syscap.sh sample script...... 49
Capturing the RAC configuration with the RACCAP or raccap.sh sample script........................................49
UPINIT.BAT or upinit.sh.............................................................................................................................................50
Preparing the operating system installation scripts.................................................................................................. 51
W2K12INST.BAT and W2K16INST.BAT.................................................................................................................. 51
UNATTEND.XML aND UNATTEND_UEFI.XML...................................................................................................52
Linux scripts..................................................................................................................................................................52
suseinst.......................................................................................................................................................................... 53
Chapter 7: Running the deployment scripts ................................................................................55
Deployment using removable boot media with a network connection (media-based) for systems
running windows........................................................................................................................................................... 55
Media-based local deployment for systems running microsoft windows ...........................................................56
Creating and customizing images for Windows PE 5.1...................................................................................... 56
Integrating DTK directory structure ...................................................................................................................... 56
Creating a bootable media for Windows PE 5.0.................................................................................................. 56
Running the image.......................................................................................................................................................57
Media-Based local deployment with Networking enabled for systems running windows............................... 57
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