Software for Linux Owner's manual

Table 1 Insight Control for Linux extensions to the HP Insight Control user interface; (continued)
Documented inDescriptionMenu item
Section 9.4.2
(page 95)
Starts an interactive Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) installation on
one or more target managed systems.
Deploy→Operating
System→Red Hat Interactive
Section 9.4.1
(page 94)
Uses a default or user-supplied configuration file to start an
unattended RHEL installation on one or more target managed
systems.
Deploy→Operating
System→Red Hat (Kickstart)
Section 9.5.2
(page 96)
Starts an interactive Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES)
installation on one or more target managed systems.
Deploy→Operating
System→SLES Interactive
Section 9.5.1
(page 95)
Uses a default or user-supplied configuration file to start an
unattended SLES installation on one or more target managed
systems.
Deploy→Operating
System→SLES (AutoYaST)
Section 9.6.2
(page 98)
Performs an interactive VMware ESX installation on the target
system.
Deploy→Operating
System→VMware ESX
Interactive
Section 9.6.1
(page 97)
Performs an unattended VMware ESX installation on the target
system using an automated installation configuration file to provide
key specifications.
Deploy→Operating
System→VMware ESX
(Kickstart)
Section 9.6.2
(page 98)
Performs an interactive VMware ESXi installation on the target
system.
Deploy→Operating
System→VMware ESXi
Interactive
Section 9.6.1
(page 97)
Performs an unattended VMware ESXi installation on the target
system using an automated installation configuration file to provide
key specifications.
Deploy→Operating
System→VMware ESXi
(Kickstart)
Section 9.7
(page 99)
Installs a Linux operating system distribution other than RHEL or
SLES that supports network installations.The installation requires the
Deploy→Operating
System→Custom or Other
Interactive... operator to respond to prompts to enter key data, such as kernel
parameters.
Section 9.7
(page 99)
Installs a Linux operating system distribution other than RHEL or
SLES that supports network installations. When you supply key data
Deploy→Operating
System→Custom or Other
(Unattended)... in specific files in advance, the installation can proceed without
prompts.
Linux image capture and deployment
Section 10.3
(page 109)
Captures the Linux image from a target managed system and stores
it in the repository.
Deploy→Operating
System→Capture Linux Image
Section 10.5
(page 113)
Deploys a previously captured Linux image to one or more target
managed systems.
Deploy→Operating
System→Deploy Linux Image
ProLiant Service Pack (SPP) and ProLiant Support Pack (PSP) component installation
Chapter 13
(page 136)
Installs user-selected Linux SPP or PSP components from the Insight
Control for Linux repository to target managed systems.
Deploy→Deploy Drivers,
Firmware, and
Agents→IC-Linux→Install SPP
or PSP...
ISO Controls
Section 14.1
(page 140)
Implicitly inserts an ISO image, then powers on the server to boot
from that image.
Tools→ISO Controls→Boot ISO
Image...
Section 14.2
(page 140)
Makes the selected ISO image available as a locally attached
device.
Tools→ISO Controls→Mount
ISO Image...
Section 14.3
(page 140)
Removes an inserted ISO image from target server or servers.Tools→ISO Controls→Eject ISO
Image...
Server Controls
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