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159 Lifecycle Controller Integration Best Practices Guide
32.2 Unpack and Attach Drivers
See section 4.3 Boot to networkISO and 4.4 Boot to ISO from vFlash for a comprehensive example.
32.3 Connect and Attach Network ISO Image
See section 4.3 Boot to networkISO and 4.4 Boot to ISO from vFlash for a comprehensive example.
32.4 Disconnect and Detach Network ISO Image
See section 4.3 Boot to networkISO and 4.4 Boot to ISO from vFlash for a comprehensive example.
32.5 Get ISO Image Connection Status
See section 4.3 Boot to networkISO and 4.4 Boot to ISO from vFlash for a comprehensive example.
GetNetworkISOImageConnectionInfo() can be invoked from within either of the aforementioned scripts to obtain the
status.
32.6 One Time ISO Boot Skip
Following sequence of CIM Operations shall be used to skip ISO boot once. The SkipISOImageBoot() method allows
the BIOS to skip booting to the ISO once and boot normally (boot to the first device in boot list).
Applies to: LC1.5.0+
Prerequisites for script: none
Script: SkipISOImageBoot.win
A) The Lifecycle Controller remote service must be in a “ready” state before running any other WSMAN commands.
The GetRSStatus() method or the GetRemoteServicesAPIStatus() method may be used depending on the version of the
LC Management registered profile.
Note: GetRemoteServicesAPIStatus() will return “not ready” if drivers or an ISO is already attached.
B) SkipISOImageBoot(): Invoke the method, successful return value is 0.
32.7 Remote File Share (RFS) Use Cases
32.7.1 Connect and Attach Network ISO Image as a USB CD-ROM Device Through RFS
USB End Point
Following sequence of CIM Operations shall be used to connect and attach network ISO Image from the specified
network share to the host server as a USB CD-ROM device via RFS USB end point.
Applies to: LC2+