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ProvisionDevice - copyDriversToDatastore


ProvisionDevice - copyDriversToDatastore

Description :

This command copies drivers from an iDRAC device to a data store.

  • You can use the Windows drivers to provision other iDRAC devices in the system. For information about how to provision iDRAC devices, see the BMC BladeLogic User Guide.
  • You can use other operating system drivers for PXE provisioning.

Use the OSName argument to specify the drivers' operating system. Use one of the following strings:

  • Windows Server(R) 2003 R2 with SP2
  • Windows Server(R) 2003, x64 R2 with SP2
  • Windows Server(R) 2008
  • Windows Server(R) 2008, x64
  • Windows Server(R) 2008 R2
  • Windows(R) Small Business Server 2008
  • Windows(R) Essential Business Server 2008
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.7 32-bit
  • Red Hat Linux Enterprise 4.7 64-bit
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.8 32-bit
  • Red Hat Linux Enterprise 4.8 64-bit
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 32-bit
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 64-bit
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2 64-bit
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 64-bit
  • ESX 3.5
  • ESXi 3.5
  • ESX 4.0
  • ESXi 4.0
  • Hyper-V(TM) Server
  • Hyper-V(TM) Server R2
  • Citrix XenServer(TM) Dell Edition

Return type : void

Command Input :

Variable Name

Variable Type

Description

mac

String

MAC Address of the iDRAC device.

Format the MAC address as a hex string, separated with dashes, colons, or spaces (for example, 00-0B-CD-1B-E0-44). Alphabetic characters must be in upper case.

datastoreName

String

Name of the data store to which you want to copy the drivers.

folderName

String

Name of the data store folder in which to place the drivers.

OSName

String

The drivers' operating system.

Example

This example shows how to copy Windows Server(R) 2003 R2 with SP2 drivers from an iDRAC device to a data store.

Script


ProvisionDevice copyDriversToDatastore 11-11-11-11-11-11 pxestore my_drivers "Windows Server(R) 2003 R2 with SP2"



 

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