The Integrity Essentials Smart Setup Scripting Toolkit is a server deployment product that delivers unattended automated installation for Windows or Linux on Integrity server installations. 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 HP’s Smart Setup technology, the Scripting Toolkits for Windows and for Linux provide a flexible way to create standard server configuration scripts that are used to automate many of the manual steps in the server configuration process. This automated process cuts time from each server deployed, making it possible to scale server deployments to high volumes in rapid fashion. The Scripting Toolkits are designed for IT experts with experience in scripting operating system installations and configuring HP Integrity server hardware.
Product features The manual steps in the server configuration process consume valuable IT resources with tasks that are routine and repetitive. The typical steps in the server deployment process include the following:
- Server hardware configuration – automated with toolkit
- Storage array configuration – automated with toolkit
- Operating system installation – automated with toolkit
- Installation of HP Integrity optimized drivers and management agents – automated with toolkit
- Installation of business applications – optional automation if unattended install is available
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