Custom Configuration - HP D5970A - NetServer - LCII User Manual

Chapter 2
For Manual NOS Installation Only: Before you perform a manual NOS
installation, you must print out instructions and manually create
NOS-specific drivers diskettes, as follows:
Create Drivers Diskette(s): On the Create Drivers Diskette(s) screen,
select Create Drivers Diskette(s) to create one or more customized
diskettes containing HP drivers and configuration files to use when
you install the NOS.
Print and Read Instructions: On the Show NOS Installation
Instructions screen, select Save to Disk to copy the Network Operating
System Installation Instructions to disk. Then print them out from the
disk. Read the instructions first, and then follow them to manually
install the NOS.
Install NOS:
Automated NOS Installation: For certain versions of Novell
NetWare / IntranetWare or Microsoft Windows NT Server,
Configuration Assistant partitions and formats the hard drive, and
Installation Assistant guides you through the NOS installation and
configures the NOS with the appropriate drivers for the HP-bundled
configuration.
Manual NOS Installation: Follow the instructions on the screen and
the Network Operating System Installation Instructions that you
printed out.

Custom Configuration

In Custom configuration mode, you perform the same configuration steps as for
Express configuration mode, but you can do them in any order. Select Custom
on the Configuration Assistant menu if you are experienced in HP NetServer
configuration and have a preferred sequence of steps, or if you prefer to
configure your system one component at a time.
After you have selected the NOS, version, and NOS installation mode
(automated or manual), and after you have viewed the Configuration
Advisories, the Custom Configuration screen displays the following menu:
Essential Steps:
Configure Remote Management: This utility configures the
Integrated Remote Assistant device for improved remote management.
It enables remote, dial-up server management. To configure Integrated
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