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9.7 Boot to PXE
Following sequence of CIM Operations shall be used to boot to a PXE.
1. Follow the steps (1,2,3) from 9.2
2. Follow the steps (2, 3) from 9.3
3. Invoke extrinsic method using the following parameters:
a. Object path = object path returned from 9.3.3
b. Method name = “BootToPXE”
9.8 Detach Drivers
Following sequence of CIM Operations shall be used to detach the USB device containing the drivers
from the host server.
1. Follow the steps (1,2,3) from 9.2
2. Follow the steps (2, 3) from 9.3
3. Invoke extrinsic method using the following parameters:
a. Object path = object path returned from 9.3.3
b. Method name = “DetachDrivers”
9.9 Download ISO Image to vFlash
Following sequence of CIM Operations shall be used to download a pre-OS ISO image to vFlash.
1. Follow the steps (1,2,3) from 9.2
2. Follow the steps (2, 3) from 9.3
3. Invoke extrinsic method using the following parameters:
a. Object path = object path returned from 9.3.3
b. Method name = “DownloadISOToVFlash”
4. Refer to dcim_osdeploy.mof for method input and out parameters and data types.
9.10 Boot to ISO Image from vFlash
Following sequence of CIM Operations shall be used to boot to the pre-OS ISO image that is present in
vFlash.
1. Follow the steps (1,2,3) from 9.2
2. Follow the steps (2, 3) from 9.3
3. Invoke extrinsic method using the following parameters:
a. Object path = object path returned from 9.3.3
b. Method name = “BootToISOFromVFlash”