HP Insight Control Server Provisioning 7.3 Update 1 Build Plans Reference Guide

Type: Python

The parameters are specified in order, separated by spaces.

Required Parameters:

 Full path where the WIM image file will be saved including the file name and .wim extension.

 Drive number to be captured

Optional Parameter:

 Path to the optional wimscript.ini exclusion file. This file contains a list of files for ImageX to skip while

imaging. The Capture Windows Image script will always add files to the exclusion list to prevent imaging the

Server Automation agent files. In no wimscript.ini file is specified, one will be created just for the agent files.

Example parameters:

 --wimFilePath="Z:\Images\@WimFileName@" --systemDiskNumber=@SystemDiskNumber:0@

Required Custom Attributes: None

Configuration Files

Summary

The configuration files listed in this section are used or were created to be used by the HP-provided build plans. There

are configuration files that are not part of the HP-provided build plans, but are meant to be interchanged with

configuration files in the build plans.

Configure Windows Partitioning Scheme for Legacy

Contains diskpart commands which create a BIOS/MBR system partition.

Configure Windows Partitioning Scheme for Uefi

Contains diskpart commands which create a UEFI/GPT system partition.

ESXi 5.0 U1 Kickstart

ESXi 5.0 U2 Kickstart

ESXi 5.0 U3 Kickstart

ESXi 5.1 Kickstart

ESXi 5.1 U1 Kickstart

ESXi 5.1 U2 Kickstart

ESXi 5.5 Kickstart

Sample answer file for the specified operating system.

Refer to the appropriate operating system supplier for answer file details.

NOTE: For ESXi 5.1 and later, ESXi naming has changed to vSphere; however, OSBPs, scripts and configuration files may

continue to state ESXi.

Optional Custom Attributes:

 encrypted_root_password – root password in encrypted form. Refer to the HP Insight Control Server

Provisioning online help on how to create an encrypted password.

 kernel_arguments

 ProductKey_ESXi50, ProductKey_ESXi51 or ProductKey_ESXi55 depending on which file is used - Requires

editing answer file to remove the comment for the vmserialnum line.