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Supporting HP Integrity Servers in a Windows Server 2003 Enterprise/DataCenter Edition Environment

U8888S      Course duration (days): 2
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Hook (RG27) 09/10/08 £ 795
Hook (RG27) 18/12/08 £ 795
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About this class

This course covers the HP Integrity server architecture configurations and the installation of Windows 2003 Enterprise/DataCenter Edition. Class participants will reinforce the lecture theory with a series of hands-on exercises on. This 2 day course is 50% lecture and 50% hands-on.

Who will the lesson benefit?

Experienced Windows 2003 Server system administrators who need to learn how to install and manage Windows 2003 on HP Integrity servers

What delegates will learn

By the end of this course, you will be able to:
  • Understand HP Integrity architectures
  • Use the Integrity management processor to configure your system
  • Use the Extensible Firmware Interface to choose boot options
  • Manage node partitions
  • Install Windows 2003

What prerequisites are required

  • Managing and maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 environment U7389S (MOC 2273) or
  • Strong equivalent knowledge of Microsoft Windows 2003 system administration

Contents of this class

Module 1: Product Overview

  • HP Integrity server configurations
  • Superdome models
  • Processor and cell based architectures
  • Windows Server 2003 features
  • Windows Server 2003 requirements

Module 2: Using the Integrity Management Processor

  • What is the Management processor(MP)
  • MP commands
  • MP console log
  • Superdome MP

Module 3: Booting via the Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI)

  • Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) architecture
  • EFI OS loader overview
  • EFI shell commands
  • EFI boot management

Module 4: Managing Node Partitions (nPars)

  • What are Node Partitions?
  • Genesis partition
  • nPar management tools
  • Creating nPars
  • Modifying nPars

Module 5: Windows 2003 Installation

  • Installation requirements of Windows 2003 Datacenter & Enterprise Edition
  • Windows partitioning
  • EFI system partitioning
  • Microsoft reserved partition
  • System Administration Console (SAC)
  • Remote desktop administration
  • Network configuration