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HP Matrix Operating Environment Software User Manual

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The “inventoryList.xml” file is read from the file system and its contents are then sent directly to
the ESA web service. The ESA web service processes the returned XML document and hands it back
to Logical Server Manager (LSM) which functions as the upper level inventory manager. LSM will then
make a second workflow call for each server.

:\Program Files\HP\Insight Orchestration\esa_extensions\server

\serverInfo.xml

“serverInfo.xml” contains a detailed definition for each of the servers declared in the
“inventoryList.xml” file. The following example is a definition for an HP rack mount server. The
and elements tie this entry back to the “inventoryList.xml” file and must
match.

The element is used to declare a single direct attach boot disk that is 68 GB in
size.

The element is used to declare the set of one or more NICs for the server. It is
critical that both the and the be correctly specified.
Specifically, the correcsponds to a named network from the Insight
Orchestration “Networks” tab. This declares which named network the NIC is attached to within the
data center.

38313933-3533-5355-4538-32304E334151
38313933-3533-5355-4538-32304E334151
USE820N3AQ
MyDLRackMount

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