Installing a Custom Operating System with HP Insight Control for Linux

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Variable Name
Description
For example, http://172.0.0.100:60000/instconfig/GUID
custom_dir
The parent of the directory where OS-specific script directories are
created.
This value is always /opt/repository/instconfig/custom.
custom_os_dir
The OS-specific script directory.
For example,
/opt/repository/instconfig/custom/CentOS5.4-x64
distro_url
The URL that points to the OS distribution.
For example,
http://172.0.0.100:60000/custom/CentOS5.4-x64
domains
A space-separated list of domains.
For example, hp.com compaq.com
extra_kernel_params
The kernel parameters you specified, if any, when you performed the
unattended custom OS installation.
gateway
The IP address of the gateway you specified in the
Define Networks
task.
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guid
The Globally Unique IDentifier that SIM assigns to each server.
For example, 00000026551f557c0000000300000002
hostname
The host name of the target server that you specified in the Network
Configuration Editor.
3
ip
The IP address of the target server that you specified in the Network
Configuration Editor.
3
is_local
This value depends how you specified the OS distribution resides when
you registered the custom OS with the repository (see
Registering your
custom operating system).
If you specified that the Custom OS resides
Locally on the CMS, this
value is true.
If you specified that the custom OS resides
Remotely, this value is
false.
kernel
The kernel name you specified when you registered the custom OS with
the repository.
kernel_params_file
This value is kept for backward compatibility with Insight Control for
Linux versions 6.0 and 6.1. It is obsolete for Insight Control for Linux
6.2.
mac
The MAC address of the target server that you specified in the Network
Configuration Editor.
3
nameservers
A space separated list of name servers.
For example, 172.0.0.2 172.0.0.3
netmask
The net mask you specified in the
Define Networks
task
.
3
3
This value applies only if you are using virtual media.