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Creating a network share – HP SmartStart-Software User Manual

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Deployment using the SmartStart Scripting Toolkit 8

Creating a network share

To create a network share:

1.

Download the appropriate SmartStart Scripting Toolkit package from the Toolkit website
(

http://www.hp.com/servers/sstoolkit

).

2.

Extract the Toolkit package on a common server that resides on the same network as the servers to
be deployed.

3.

Use the Linux NFS Server Configuration Tool to share the directory in which you extracted the Toolkit
package and to assign read and write permissions for all hosts.

Capturing a reference configuration from the source server

1.

At the source server, boot the CD that contains the custom Linux Toolkit image.

2.

At the boot prompt, type bash, and then press Enter. When the process is complete, a command

prompt appears.

3.

Load the network drivers using the loadnet script:

/loadnet.sh

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