Table Of Contents - Hitachi HA800 G3 Series Manual

Contents
Introduction. ....................................................................... 6
Intelligent Provisioning. ........................................................................................................................................... 6
Software installed with Intelligent Provisioning. .............................................................................................................. 7
Accessing Intelligent Provisioning ............................................................. 8
Accessing Intelligent Provisioning from the iLO web interface ..................................................................................... 8
Accessing Intelligent Provisioning using an iLO remote console session. .................................................................. 8
F10 mode options. ................................................................................ 9
Selecting F10 mode to use. .................................................................................................................................................. 9
Initial configuration in Intelligent Provisioning. ................................................................................................................ 9
Configuring the hardware and installing an operating system ........................ 13
Configuring the hardware and installing an OS with Intelligent Provisioning. ............................................................ 13
About RAID arrays. ......................................................................................................................................................... 21
F10/Remote console features. ........................................................................................................................... 6
Always On Intelligent Provisioning (AoIP). ........................................................................................................ 6
Intelligent Provisioning operation. ...................................................................................................................... 7
Navigating Intelligent Provisioning ..................................................................................................................... 7
Using the First Time Setup wizard. .................................................................................................................... 9
Entering First Time Wizard settings. ..................................................................................................... 9
Re-enabling Intelligent Provisioning. ................................................................................................................ 10
Reinstalling Intelligent Provisioning.................................................................................................................. 11
Reinstalling from an ISO image. ......................................................................................................... 11
Reinstalling from an RPM package (Linux only). .............................................................................. 12
Server support and special characters. ........................................................................................................... 13
Source media types and installation methods supported for each OS. ........................................................... 13
Select Install Source. ......................................................................................................................................... 14
Configure Installation Settings. ......................................................................................................................... 15
Configure OS Setting. ................................................................................................................................... 15
Configure Controller ............................................................................................................................. 16
Select OS drive and set partition.................................................................................................................. 17
Configure Firmware Update. ............................................................................................................... 20
Reviewing your settings. ................................................................................................................................... 20
Checking installation parameters. .................................................................................................................... 20
RAID 0 ..................................................................................................................................................................... 21
RAID 1 and RAID 1+0 (RAID 10). ....................................................................................................................... 21
RAID 5. .................................................................................................................................................... 22
RAID 50. ................................................................................................................................................................................. 23
RAID 6. .................................................................................................................................................... 24
RAID 60. ................................................................................................................................................................................. 24
Dedicated spare. .............................................................................................................................. 25
Failure spare activation. .............................................................................................................................................. 25
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