HP Insight Control server provisioning How to Create an OS Build Plan for Installing Windows 2012 R2

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Technical white paper

Insight Control server provisioning

How to Create an OS Build Plan for Installing

Windows 2012 R2

Table of contents

Summary 2

Add the Windows 2012 R2 Distribution

Files to the Media Server 2

Add the Windows 2012 R2 Product Key

Custom Attribute 2

Create the Windows 2012 R2 Scripted

Install OS Build Plan 2

Create the Windows 2012 R2 Image

Capture OS Build Plan 3

Create the Windows 2012 R2 Image

Install OS Build Plan 4

Create an OS Build Plan to Install the

Windows 2012 R2 Supplement Release

for Service Pack for ProLiant 4

Limitations 5

For more information 5

Summary of content (5 pages)

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Technical white paper Insight Control server provisioning How to Create an OS Build Plan for Installing Windows 2012 R2 Table of contents Summary 2 Add the Windows 2012 R2 Distribution Files to the Media Server 2 Add the Windows 2012 R2 Product Key Custom Attribute 2 Create the Windows 2012 R2 Scripted Install OS Build Plan 2 Create the Windows 2012 R2 Image Capture OS Build Plan 3 Create the Windows 2012 R2 Image Install OS Build Plan 4 Create an OS Build Plan to Install the Windows 2012 R2 Su
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Summary The Insight Control (IC) server provisioning appliance comes pre-packaged with OS Build Plans (OSBPs) that perform scripted and image installations. However, the OSBPs for scripted and image installs of Windows 2012 R2 will not be available until a future release of IC server provisioning. This technical paper will provide instructions to create an OSBP to deploy Windows 2012 R2 Standard and Datacenter editions via scripted or image install using the pre-packaged Windows 2012 OSBPs on the appliance.
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ii. Under the section, modify the value to @LicenseKey_Win2012R2-Std-x64@. This should match the custom attribute name defined in the Add the Windows 2012 R2 Product Key Custom Attribute section of this document. iii. Under , modify the value to @LicenseKey_Win2012R2-Std-x64@. This should match the custom attribute name defined in the Add the Windows 2012 R2 Product Key Custom Attribute section of this document. iv.
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. For the value field, enter win2k12r2.wim. The Windows 2012 Image Capture OSBP is ready to capture the Windows 2012 R2 image. Create the Windows 2012 R2 Image Install OS Build Plan To create an OSBP that installs Windows 2012 R2 via image installation: 1. Refer to Step 1 in the Create the Windows 2012 R2 Scripted Install OS Build Plan section of this document to create the configuration file. 2. Create the Image Install OSBP. a. Select the OS Build Plans view. b.
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7. Save the OSBP with the name ProLiant SW – Install Windows 2012 R2 Supplement SPP. Update the description field as needed. 8. Edit the new build plan to modify the Parameter field for script Step 4, Install Windows SPP to -spp_version=win2012R2-supplement. This should match the new SPP directory created on the Media Server in Step 1. Limitations • When viewing the target server properties on the appliance, the operating system value will reflect Windows 2012 x64 without the R2 indication.