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Table 1 Hardware configuration tasks

Underlying STK utility

Description

Task

setbootorder.exe

Sets the system boot order. Setting PXE first in the boot order is
required.

Boot Order

conrep.exe

or

hprcu.exe

Sets the system BIOS configuration.

BIOS

hpacuscripting.exe

Sets the Smart Array RAID configuration.

Smart Array

hponcfg.exe

Sets the iLO 2 or later configuration.

iLO

The tasks are designed to set/write a configuration, not get/read/capture a configuration.

The Smart Array configuration task is designed to configure only internal controllers and disks,
not network-based storage.

NOTE:

The Set BIOS Configuration task supports all ProLiant generations. If you use a custom

conrep

or hprcu input file, the task sequence will become ProLiant generation specific. For

example, if you specify a custom conrep input file, the task sequence will fail on ProLiant Gen8 or
later target servers.

There is a custom task editor for each task. For example:

The file / parameters combo box allows selecting one of the provided filenames/parameters or
typing in a custom filename/parameters. The pre-supplied files are located in .\OSD\Lib\
Packages\HP\ProLiant\HWConfig

. The files provided are listed in

Table 2 (page 14)

.

Table 2 Pre-supplied files

Description

File

Does not set anything

conrep-d.xml

Does not set anything

hprcu-d.xml

Creates a default configuration

acu-rd.ini

Creates one array with RAID 0

acu-r0.ini

Creates one array with RAID 1 (requires two drives)

acu-r1.ini

Creates one array with RAID 5 (requires three or more drives)

acu-r5.ini

Does not set anything

hponcfg-d.xml

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