SmartSetup Scripting Toolkit Administrator's Guide

os_deploy Set to the name of the folder in which the Windows installation files are
stored: 2008-server-sp2 or 2008-server-r2.
languageid By default, set to en. Specifies the Windows target language. For Japanese
Windows Server 2008 deployments, set this to jp.
Editing the default_layout_2008.txt file
The default_layout_2008.txt file is located in the scripts\diskpart folder. To make
changes to this file, follow these steps:
1. Run the hpshowdisk utility.
2. Search for the Disk ID you want.
3. Edit the file and modify the first line select disk X, where X is the Disk ID. By default, the
Disk ID is set to 0 (zero).
NOTE: This value must be the same as the value you specified for DiskID in the answer
file.
Replicating a server configuration
If you already have a server that you can use as a model to configure other servers, follow these
steps:
1. Save the model server configuration as follows:
a. Configure the readhwconf action in the SSTKConfig.cmd file.
b. Boot the model server with the boot image.
2. Apply this configuration and deploy the OS to as many servers as required as follows:
a. Configure the applyhwconf action in the SSTKConfig.cmd file.
b. Boot the target server with the boot image.
c. Configure the deploy action in the SSTKConfig.cmd file.
d. Invoke the SSTKStart.cmd script to deploy as follows:
X:\Windows\System32>SSTKStart.cmd
Alternatively, you can reboot the target Server.
26 Configuring an SSTK action