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Course number HE645S
Length 3 days
Delivery method Remotely assisted instructional learning ( RAIL)
Instructor-led training ( ILT)
Onsite dedicated training ( OST)
Price USD $2,100
CAD $2,160

Special notes

This 3-day HE645 course has replaced the previous U3976- RDP course, effective 7/9/07.


Course overview

This 3-day course provides students with the skills needed to effectively deploy and update Proliant servers using the Insight Control Environment.


Prerequisites

  • Insight control environment foundation (HE643S)

Audience

  • HP ProLiant System Administrators
  • System Integrators

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Course objectives

  • Perform an installation of RDP and HP SIM using Insight Control Data Center Edition
  • Perform scripted installations of operating systems and applications
  • Capture and deploy images of ProLiant servers
  • Deploy Microsoft Updates using RDP and HP SIM
  • Use Microsoft's Sysprep with RDP imaging
  • Script NIC teaming Demonstrate how to use the web console to deploy Red Hat RPMs
  • Create virtual computers
  • Use conditions and events to control jobs

Next steps

Benefits to you

  • Comprehend the role of PXE and DHCP in the deployment solution
  • Understand the features and functions of RDP
  • Understand the role of deployment agents Understand RDP's role in an enterprise deployment solution
  • Master advanced RDP topics
  • Practical hands-on lab exercises

Course outline

Touring Rapid Deployment Pack WE 3.5

  • Benefits of RDP WE
  • New features in RDP WE 3.5
  • Components of RDP
  • RDP and HP SIM provides a complete deployment and change management solution
  • RDP supports HP BladeSystem p-Class and c-Class solutions
  • Licensing options available for RDP and how the licenses are used
  • Other HP server deployment tools and how they differ from RDP

Planning for RDP in the Enterprise

  • Plan an enterprise environment for an RDP WE 3.5 installation
  • How DHCP and PXE can be implemented in an enterprise environment

PXE Technology

  • PXE technology and its key benefits
  • How to configure HP servers for PXE deployment using RDP WE 3.5
  • Security issues with PXE and DHCP and how to mitigate them
  • Alternatives to PXE and how to use them

Rapid Deployment Pack Agents

  • RDP WE 3.5 Deployment Server agents for Windows and Linux
  • Tasks the agents perform
  • Install Deployment Server agents

Installing and Configuring RDP WE 3.5

  • Requirements for installing RDP WE 3.5
  • The installation process
  • The pre-deployment configuration tasks

Using the Deployment Server Console

  • Features available from the RDP WE 3.5 Deployment Server Console
  • Tools available from the Deployment Server Console Tools menu
  • Remote operations available from the Deployment Server Console Operations menu

Scripted Installation and Imaging Jobs

  • Jobs and tasks and how they are used
  • How RDP uses scripting in server deployment
  • How RDP WE 3.5 uses imaging in server deployment
  • Scripting and imaging deployment methods

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