Manual

Configuration and utilities 40
Deployment infrastructure
To establish a network-based PXE deployment infrastructure, provide the following software and minimum
hardware:
• Client PC (administrative workstation)
• AMD Athlon™ XP processor (700 MHz or greater recommended), AMD Athlon™ 64 processor,
or Intel® Pentium® III or higher processor (700 MHz or greater recommended)
• 128 MB of RAM
• Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional or Microsoft® Windows® XP OS
• Microsoft® Internet Explorer 5.5 or above with 128-bit encryption
• Ethernet NIC with 10/100 RJ-45 connector
• TCP/IP networking and an IP address compatible with one of the following: the iLO 2 Diagnostic
Port IP address or an assigned DHCP or static IP address
• CD-ROM drive and/or diskette drive
• Any of the following Java™ Runtime Environment versions:
1.3.1_02
1.3.1_07
1.3.1_08
1.4.1 for Windows® users only
1.4.2 for Linux users only
Access the Java™ Runtime Environment versions at the HP website
(http://java.sun.com/products/archive/index.html
).
• DHCP server (IP address assignment)
• AMD Athlon™ XP processor (700 MHz or greater recommended), AMD Athlon™ 64 processor,
or Pentium® or Pentium® II 200-MHz or faster processor
• 64 MB of RAM
• 64 MB of free hard drive space
• 10-Mb/s network adapter
• PXE deployment server (storing boot images)
• AMD Athlon™ XP processor (700 MHz or greater recommended), AMD Athlon™ 64 processor,
or Intel® Pentium® III or higher processor (500 MHz recommended)
• 256 MB of RAM
• 10-Mb/s network adapter
• CD-ROM drive
• NFS repository server (only required for Red Hat Linux deployment)
• Red Hat Linux 7.2 OS installed
• Network connection
• CD-ROM drive
• NFS installed
• 1.5 GB of available disk space
• Windows® repository server (only required for Windows® deployment)
• Windows® 2000 or Windows® 2003 OS installed
• Network connection
• CD-ROM drive