HP ML310 ProLiant ML310 Generation 2 Server User Guide - Page 62

SmartStart Scripting Toolkit

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62 HP ProLiant ML310 Generation 2 Server User Guide • Testing server hardware using the Insight Diagnostics Utility ("HP Insight Diagnostics" on page 73) • Installing software drivers directly from the CD. With systems that have internet connection, the SmartStart Autorun Menu provides access to a complete list of ProLiant system software. • Enabling access to the Array Configuration Utility (on page 65), Array Diagnostics Utility ("Array Diagnostic Utility" on page 72), and Erase Utility (on page 69) SmartStart is included in the HP ProLiant Essentials Foundation Pack. For more information about SmartStart software, refer to the HP ProLiant Essentials Foundation Pack or the HP website (http://www.hp.com/servers/smartstart). SmartStart Scripting Toolkit The SmartStart Scripting Toolkit is a server deployment product that delivers an unattended automated installation for high-volume server deployments. The SmartStart Scripting Toolkit is designed to support ProLiant BL, ML, and DL servers. The toolkit includes a modular set of utilities and important documentation that describes how to apply these new tools to build an automated server deployment process. Using SmartStart technology, the Scripting Toolkit provides a flexible way to create standard server configuration scripts. These scripts are used to automate many of the manual steps in the server configuration process. This automated server configuration process cuts time from each server deployed, making it possible to scale server deployments to high volumes in rapid fashion. For more information, and to download the SmartStart Scripting Toolkit, refer to the HP website (http://www.hp.com/servers/sstoolkit).

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HP ProLiant ML310 Generation 2 Server User Guide
Testing server hardware using the Insight Diagnostics Utility ("HP Insight
Diagnostics" on page
73
)
Installing software drivers directly from the CD. With systems that have
internet connection, the SmartStart Autorun Menu provides access to a
complete list of ProLiant system software.
Enabling access to the Array Configuration Utility (on page
65
), Array
Diagnostics Utility ("Array Diagnostic Utility" on page
72
), and Erase Utility
(on page
69
)
SmartStart is included in the HP ProLiant Essentials Foundation Pack. For more
information about SmartStart software, refer to the HP ProLiant Essentials
Foundation Pack or the HP website (
).
SmartStart Scripting Toolkit
The SmartStart Scripting Toolkit is a server deployment product that delivers an
unattended automated installation for high-volume server deployments. The
SmartStart Scripting Toolkit is designed to support ProLiant
BL, ML, and DL
servers. The toolkit includes a modular set of utilities and important
documentation that describes how to apply these new tools to build an automated
server deployment process.
Using SmartStart technology, the Scripting Toolkit provides a flexible way to
create standard server configuration scripts. These scripts are used to automate
many of the manual steps in the server configuration process. This automated
server configuration process cuts time from each server deployed, making it
possible to scale server deployments to high volumes in rapid fashion.
For more information, and to download the SmartStart Scripting Toolkit, refer to
the HP website (
).