Contents
1 Overview
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2 Using Intelligent Provisioning
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Using Intelligent Provisioning (overview)
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Navigating Intelligent Provisioning
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Completing initial configuration and registration tasks
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Step 1: Setting Intelligent Provisioning preferences
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Step 2: Activating Intelligent Provisioning
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Step 3: Registering for Insight Remote Support
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Configuring the server and installing an OS
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Available install methods, source media types, and formats supported for each OS family
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Step 1: Hardware Settings
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Step 2: OS Selection
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Additional information required for customized installations
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Step 3: OS Information
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Step 4: Review
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Performing maintenance
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Active Health System download
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Firmware Update
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Determining the installed Intelligent Provisioning version
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Intelligent Provisioning Preferences
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Deployment Settings
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Creating a deployment settings package
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Using an existing deployment settings package to configure a new server
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Array Configuration Utility (ACU/ADU)
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Configuration (Array Configuration Utility)
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Diagnostics/SmartSSD
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Wizards
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Insight Diagnostics
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Quick Configs
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Intelligent Provisioning Quick Configs settings and corresponding RBSU settings
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iLO configuration
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Viewing iLO summary information
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Editing user accounts
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Adding a user account
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Modifying global settings
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Modifying standard network settings
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Modifying advanced network settings
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Configuring SNMP
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Modifying command line interface settings
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Resetting iLO
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HP Insight Remote Support
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Erase
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Reinstalling Intelligent Provisioning
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3 Advanced topics
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Creating an Intelligent Provisioning update mirror
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Using the HP USB Key Utility
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4 Support and other resources
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Contacting HP
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Related information
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Websites
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