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dtk_qig.book Page 2 Monday, January 31, 2011 12:13 PM Notes and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. ____________________ Information in this publication is subject to change without notice. © 2011 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: Dell™ and OpenManage™, are trademarks of Dell Inc.
dtk_qig.book Page 3 Monday, January 31, 2011 12:13 PM Introduction The Dell OpenManage Deployment Toolkit (DTK) includes a set of utilities, sample scripts, and sample configuration files that you need, to deploy and configure your Dell system. You can use DTK to build script-based and RPM-based installation for deploying large number of systems on a pre-operating system environment in a reliable way, without changing their current deployment processes.
dtk_qig.book Page 4 Monday, January 31, 2011 12:13 PM Software Prerequisites Table 1-1. Prerequisites for Deployment Windows PE Environment Embedded Linux Environment The DTK self-extracting zip file (DTK3.X-WINPE-XX.exe) available on the Dell Systems Management Tools and Documentation DVD or on support.dell.com. The DTK ISO image available on Dell Systems Management Tools and Documentation DVD or on support.dell.com. To build Windows PE 2.0: Windows Automated Installation Kit (AIK) 1.
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dtk_qig.book Page 6 Monday, January 31, 2011 12:13 PM 4 Generate a system BIOS, BMC, RAID, and/or RAC configuration profile from the Source System. Copy the generated configuration files to a read/write share on the workstation or server. NOTE: You can obtain the system BIOS, BMC, RAID, and/or RAC configuration files by booting from DTK Windows PE image and running the SYSCAP.BAT, RAIDCAP.BAT, and RACCAP.BAT scripts.
dtk_qig.book Page 7 Monday, January 31, 2011 12:13 PM Deploying To proceed with deployment, ensure that you have prepared all scripts, files, and utilities.
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