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Configuration Assistant and Installation Assistant, HP Management Solutions

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Configuration Assistant and Installation Assistant Configuration Assistant guides you through the steps necessary to configure the HP NetServer. You can view configuration advisories and change your hardware if necessary. Insert the HP NetServer Navigator CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. If the system fails to start, follow the instructions on the screen. 1. Set language, time, and date, if necessary. 2. Go to the HP NetServer Navigator main menu and select Configuration Assistant and Installation Assistant. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to continue installation on the NetServer. Three methods of configuration are available: Express, Custom, and Replicate. Express Configuration Express configuration is the preferred method of configuring your NetServer since it leads you through the configuration process in sequence and offers default selections. Express configuration includes the following steps: • Update System BIOS: • Select NOS: • Select NOS Installation Mode: • View Configuration Advisories: • Configure Remote Management: • Show System Information: • Configure Disk Array: • Install Utility Partition: • Execute Card Utilities: Custom Configuration In Custom configuration mode, you perform the same configuration steps as provided in Express configuration mode, but these may be done in any order. After you have selected the NOS, NOS version, and NOS installation mode (automated or manual), and after you have viewed the Configuration Advisories, the Custom Configuration screen displays the following menu: Replicate Configuration In Replicate configuration mode, you can save a copy of your current system configuration or load a previously saved configuration. This method saves time when configuring multiple, identical systems. Select Replicate on the Configuration Assistant menu. HP Management Solutions HP Management Solutions is a comprehensive suite of utilities, applications, and built-in features to manage multiple HP NetServers locally or from remote locations. 13

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Configuration Assistant and Installation Assistant
Configuration Assistant guides you through the steps necessary to configure the HP NetServer. You can
view configuration advisories and change your hardware if necessary.
Insert the
HP NetServer Navigator CD-ROM
into the CD-ROM drive. If the system fails to start, follow the
instructions on the screen.
1.
Set language, time, and date, if necessary.
2.
Go to the HP NetServer Navigator main menu and select
Configuration Assistant and
Installation Assistant
.
3.
Follow the on-screen instructions to continue installation on the NetServer.
Three methods of configuration are available: Express, Custom, and Replicate.
Express Configuration
Express configuration is the preferred method of configuring your NetServer since it leads you through the
configuration process in sequence and offers default selections. Express configuration includes the following
steps:
•
Update System BIOS:
•
Select NOS:
•
Select NOS Installation Mode:
•
View Configuration Advisories:
•
Configure Remote Management:
•
Show System Information:
•
Configure Disk Array:
•
Install Utility Partition:
•
Execute Card Utilities:
Custom Configuration
In Custom configuration mode, you perform the same configuration steps as provided in Express
configuration mode, but these may be done in any order.
After you have selected the NOS, NOS version, and NOS installation mode (automated or manual), and after
you have viewed the Configuration Advisories, the Custom Configuration screen displays the following menu:
Replicate Configuration
In Replicate configuration mode, you can save a copy of your current system configuration or load a
previously saved configuration. This method saves time when configuring multiple, identical systems. Select
Replicate
on the Configuration Assistant menu.
HP Management Solutions
HP Management Solutions is a comprehensive suite of utilities, applications, and built-in features to manage
multiple HP NetServers locally or from remote locations.