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ServerGuide Scripting Toolkit for Lenovo x86 servers

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Deployment

Overview

The ServerGuide Scripting Toolkit is a collection of system-configuration tools and installation scripts that you can use to deploy software to your Lenovo x86 server in a repeatable, predictable manner. When used with Lenovo ServerGuide and Lenovo UpdateXpress, the ServerGuide Scripting Toolkit provides a total solution for deploying Lenovo x86 servers in an unattended mode.

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Version:

Windows edition, v10.1
(WinPE Based)
Supported Lenovo systems:

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  • Lenovo Flex System x240 Compute Node (7162,2588)
  • Lenovo Flex System x240 M5 Compute Node (2591,9532)
  • Lenovo Flex System x440 Compute Node (7167,2590)
  • Lenovo Flex System x280 X6 Compute Node (4258,7196)
  • Lenovo Flex System x480 X6 Compute Node (4258,7196)
  • Lenovo Flex System x880 X6 Compute Node (4258,7196)
  • Lenovo NeXtScale nx360 M5 (5465)
  • Lenovo NeXtScale nx360 M5 DWC (5467)
  • Lenovo System x3650 M5 (5462)
  • Lenovo System x3550 M5 (5463)
  • Lenovo System x3500 M5 (5464)
  • Lenovo System x3850 X6 (6241)
  • Lenovo System x3950 X6 (6241)
  • Lenovo System x3750 M4 (8753)
Supported IBM systems:

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  • IBM BladeCenter HS22 (7870, 1936, 7809, 1911)
  • IBM BladeCenter HS22V (7871, 1949)
  • IBM BladeCenter HS23 (7875, 1929)
  • IBM BladeCenter HS23E (8038, 8039)
  • IBM BladeCenter HX5 (1910, 7873)
  • IBM BladeCenter HX5 (7872, 1909)
  • IBM Flex System x220 Compute Node (7906, 2585)
  • IBM Flex System x222 Compute Node (7916)
  • IBM Flex System x240 Compute Node (8737, 8738, 7863)
  • IBM Flex System x280 X6 Compute Node (4259, 7903)
  • IBM Flex System x440 Compute Node (7917)
  • IBM Flex System x480 X6 Compute Node(4259, 7903)
  • IBM Flex System x880 X6 Compute Node (4259, 7903)
  • IBM Smart Analytics System (7949)
  • IBM System x iDataPlex dx360 M2 server (7321, 6380, 7323)
  • IBM System x iDataPlex dx360 M3 (6391)
  • IBM System x iDataPlex dx360 M4 (7912, 7913)
  • IBM System x3100 M4 (2582)
  • IBM System x3100 M5 (5457)
  • IBM System x3200 M2 (4367, 4368)
  • IBM System x3200 M3 (7327, 7328)
  • IBM System x3250 M2 (7657, 4190, 4191, 4194)
  • IBM System x3250 M3 (4251, 4252, 4261)
  • IBM System x3250 M4 (2583)
  • IBM System x3250 M5 (5458)
  • IBM System x3300 M4 (7382)
  • IBM System x3400 M2 (7836, 7837)
  • IBM System x3400 M3 (7378, 7379)
  • IBM System x3500 M2 (7839)
  • IBM System x3500 M3 (7380)
  • IBM System x3500 M4 (7383)
  • IBM System x3530 M4 (7160)
  • IBM System x3550 M4 (7914)
  • IBM System x3620 M3 (7376)
  • IBM System x3630 M3 (7377)
  • IBM System x3630 M4 (7158)
  • IBM System x3650 M4 (7915)
  • IBM System x3650 M4 BD (5466)
  • IBM System x3650 M4 HD (5460)
  • IBM System x3690 X5 (7147, 7192)
  • IBM System x3690 X5 (7148, 7149)
  • IBM System x3750 M4 (8722, 8733, 8718, 8752)
  • IBM System x3755 M3 (7164)
  • IBM System x3850 X5 (7145, 7146)
  • IBM System x3850 X6 (3837, 3839)
  • IBM System x3950 X5 (7143, 7191)
  • IBM System x3850 X6 (3837, 3839)
  • IBM System x3950 X6 (3837, 3839)
Linux edition, v10.2 (RPM)
Supported Lenovo systems:

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  • Lenovo Flex System x240 Compute Node (7162,2588)
  • Lenovo Flex System x240 M5 Compute Node (2591,9532)
  • Lenovo Flex System x440 Compute Node (7167,2590)
  • Lenovo Flex System x280 X6 Compute Node (4258,7196)
  • Lenovo Flex System x480 X6 Compute Node (4258,7196)
  • Lenovo Flex System x880 X6 Compute Node (4258,7196)
  • Lenovo NeXtScale nx360 M5 (5465)
  • Lenovo NeXtScale nx360 M5 DWC (5467)
  • Lenovo System x3650 M5 (5462, 8871)
  • Lenovo System x3550 M5 (5463, 8869)
  • Lenovo System x3500 M5 (5464)
  • Lenovo System x3850 X6 (6241)
  • Lenovo System x3950 X6 (6241)
  • Lenovo System x3750 M4 (8753)
Supported IBM systems:

Show Supported Systems | Hide Supported Systems

  • IBM BladeCenter HS22 (7870, 1936, 7809, 1911)
  • IBM BladeCenter HS22V (7871, 1949)
  • IBM BladeCenter HS23 (7875, 1929)
  • IBM BladeCenter HS23E (8038, 8039)
  • IBM BladeCenter HX5 (1910, 7873)
  • IBM BladeCenter HX5 (7872, 1909)
  • IBM Flex System x220 Compute Node (7906, 2585)
  • IBM Flex System x222 Compute Node (7916)
  • IBM Flex System x240 Compute Node (8737, 8738, 7863)
  • IBM Flex System x280 X6 Compute Node (4259, 7903)
  • IBM Flex System x440 Compute Node (7917)
  • IBM Flex System x480 X6 Compute Node(4259, 7903)
  • IBM Flex System x880 X6 Compute Node (4259, 7903)
  • IBM Smart Analytics System (7949)
  • IBM System x iDataPlex dx360 M2 server (7321, 6380, 7323)
  • IBM System x iDataPlex dx360 M3 (6391)
  • IBM System x iDataPlex dx360 M4 (7912, 7913)
  • IBM System x3100 M4 (2582)
  • IBM System x3100 M5 (5457)
  • IBM System x3200 M2 (4367, 4368)
  • IBM System x3200 M3 (7327, 7328)
  • IBM System x3250 M2 (7657, 4190, 4191, 4194)
  • IBM System x3250 M3 (4251, 4252, 4261)
  • IBM System x3250 M4 (2583)
  • IBM System x3250 M5 (5458)
  • IBM System x3300 M4 (7382)
  • IBM System x3400 M2 (7836, 7837)
  • IBM System x3400 M3 (7378, 7379)
  • IBM System x3500 M2 (7839)
  • IBM System x3500 M3 (7380)
  • IBM System x3500 M4 (7383)
  • IBM System x3530 M4 (7160)
  • IBM System x3550 M4 (7914)
  • IBM System x3620 M3 (7376)
  • IBM System x3630 M3 (7377)
  • IBM System x3630 M4 (7158)
  • IBM System x3650 M4 (7915)
  • IBM System x3650 M4 BD (5466)
  • IBM System x3650 M4 HD (5460)
  • IBM System x3690 X5 (7147, 7192)
  • IBM System x3690 X5 (7148, 7149)
  • IBM System x3750 M4 (8722, 8733, 8718, 8752)
  • IBM System x3755 M3 (7164)
  • IBM System x3850 X5 (7145, 7146)
  • IBM System x3850 X6 (3837, 3839)
  • IBM System x3950 X5 (7143, 7191)
  • IBM System x3850 X6 (3837, 3839)
  • IBM System x3950 X6 (3837, 3839)

What's New - Windows Edition

ServerGuide Scripting Toolkit, Windows Edition,Version 10.1 - May 2015
v10.1 includes the following changes:

  • New System Support:
    • Lenovo Flex System x240 M4 Compute Node (7162, 2588)
    • Lenovo Flex System x240 M5 Compute Node (2591, 9532)
    • Lenovo Flex System x440 Compute Node (7167, 2590)
    • Lenovo Flex System x280 X6/x480 X6/x880 X6 Compute Node (4258, 7196)
    • Lenovo NeXtScale nx360 M5 (5465)
    • Lenovo NeXtScale nx360 M5 DWC (5467)
    • Lenovo System x3650 M5 (5462)
    • Lenovo System x3500 M5 (5464)
    • Lenovo System x3550 M5 (5463)
    • Lenovo System x3850 X6/ x3950 X5 (6241)
    • Lenovo System x3750 M4 (8753)
  • Updated tools support:
    • UpdateXpress System Pack Installer version 10.1
    • Advanced Settings Utility 10.1
  • Added support for the following Storage controllers:\
    • ServeRAID M5215

What's New - Linux Edition

ServerGuide Scripting Toolkit, Linux Edition Version 10.2 - Dec 2015
v10.2 includes the following changes:

  • New System Support:
    • Lenovo System x3550 M5 (8869)
    • Lenovo System x3650 M5 (8871)

  • Updated tools support:
    • UpdateXpress System Pack Installer version 10.1
    • Advanced Settings Utility 10.1
  • Added support for the following Storage controllers:\
    • ServeRAID M521

The ServerGuide Scripting Toolkit, Linux Edition (Linux Scripting Toolkit) enables you to tailor and build custom hardware deployment solutions. It provides hardware configuration and Linux operating system (OS) installation for Lenovo x86 server hardware. The Linux Scripting Toolkit uses a console to simplify the steps in creating, customizing, and deploying hardware configurations and Network Operating System (NOS) deployments. Using the Linux Scripting Toolkit, you can create a bootable ISO image, USB key, or PXE boot image that supports the following types of deployment:

  • Policy-based RAID configuration using pRAID
  • Cloning of RAID configuration
  • Configuration of System settings using the Advanced Settings Utility (ASU)
  • Configuration of Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters (HBAs)
  • Firmware updates using the UpdateXpress System Pack Installer (UXSPi)
  • UpdateXpress System Pack installation integrated with automated deployment of a Network Operating System (NOS)
  • Automated deployment of the following Network Operating Systems (NOSs):
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 32 bit SP4
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 x64 SP4
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 32 bit SP1/SP2/SP3/SP4
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 x64 SP1/SP2/SP3/SP4
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 32 bit Base/SP1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 x64 Base/SP1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 AS/ES 32 bit U6/U7/U8
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 AS/ES x64 U6/U7/U8
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 32 bit U1/U2/U3/U4/U5/U6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 x64 U1/U2/U3/U4/U5/U6
    • VMware ESX Server 3.5 U4/U5
    • VMware ESX Server 4.0/4.0u1/4.0u2/4.1/4.1u1
  • Automated deployment of the following NOSs in Native uEFI mode:
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 x64
  • Remote Supervisor Adapter II (RSA II) and BladeCenter Management Module and Advanced Management Module remote disk scenarios
  • Remote deployment via Integrated Management Module (IMM).

 

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Document Location

Worldwide


Operating System

Lenovo x86 servers:Operating system independent / None


Applicable countries and regions

  • Worldwide
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Document Information

More support for:
Lenovo x86 servers->Lenovo x240 M5 Compute Node->9532

Document number:
812668

Modified date:
24 January 2019

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