Users Guide

Table 23. Deployment Scripts For Windows
Script Name Description Associated Files
W2K12INST.BAT Performs an unattended installation of
supported Windows Server 2012
operating systems.
NOTE: From Windows Server
2012 onwards, Server Core is
the default deployment
conguration setting. However,
you can modify the xml les to
change the setting.
• TKENVSET.BAT — Used by W2K12INST.BAT to inform the task
scripts about where to nd the DTK utilities, scripts, and
conguration les.
• SETUP.EXE — Used by W2K12INST.BAT to install the operating
system with the UNATTEND.XML answer le.
• UNATTEND2K12.XML — Used by W2K12INST.BAT with
SETUP.EXE to install the operating system les in BIOS mode.
• UNATTEND2K12_UEFI.XML — Used by W2K12INST.BAT with
SETUP.EXE to install the operating system les in UEFI mode.
W2K16INST.BAT Performs an unattended installation of
supported Windows Server 2012 R2
operating systems.
NOTE: From Windows Server
2012 R2 onwards, Server Core
is the default deployment
conguration setting. However,
you can modify the xml les to
change the setting.
• TKENVSET.BAT — Used by W2K16INST.BAT to inform the task
scripts about where to nd the DTK utilities, scripts, and
conguration les.
• SETUP.EXE — Used by W2K16INST.BAT to install the operating
system with the UNATTEND.XML answer le.
• UNATTEND2K16.XML — Used by W2K16INST.BAT with
SETUP.EXE to install the operating system les in BIOS mode.
• UNATTEND2K16_UEFI.XML — Used by W2K16INST.BAT with
SETUP.EXE to install the operating system les in UEFI mode.
Deployment scripts for systems running Linux operating systems
The following table lists the deployment scripts for systems running Linux.
Table 24. Deployment Scripts For Linux
Script Name Description Associated Files
lininst.sh and
lininst7.sh
Performs an unattended
installation of a supported
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
operating system in BIOS
and UEFI mode.
• tkenvset.sh — Used by lininst.sh to inform the task scripts about where
to nd the DTK utilities, scripts, and conguration les.
• grub — Used to install the operating system with the unattended answer
le in BIOS mode.
• grub2 — Used to install the operating system with the unattended
answer le in UEFI mode.
NOTE: Both grub and grub2 use the following images with the
unattended answer le to perform unattended operations:
– initial ramdisk — Available on the Dell Systems Build and Update
Utility.
– kernel image — Available on the Linux operating system media.
• ks-rhel6.cfg — Used by lininst.sh with grub to install the Red Hat
Enterprise Linux Server (versions 6) operating system les in BIOS mode.
• ks_rhel6_ue.cfg — Used by lininst.sh with grub2 to install the Red Hat
Enterprise Linux Server (versions 6) operating system les in UEFI mode.
• ks-rhel7.cfg — Used by lininst.sh with grub to install the Red Hat
Enterprise Linux Server (versions 7) operating system les in BIOS mode.
• ks_rhel7_ue.cfg — Used by lininst.sh with grub2 to install the Red Hat
Enterprise Linux Server (versions 7) operating system les in UEFI mode.
suseinst.sh Performs an unattended
installation of a supported
SUSE Linux Enterprise
Server operating system.
• tkenvset.sh — Used by suseinst.sh to inform the task scripts about
where to nd the DTK utilities, scripts, and conguration les.
• grub — Used to install the operating system with the unattended answer
le in BIOS mode.
• grub2 — Used to install the operating system with the unattended
answer le in UEFI mode.
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