
Chapter 9
Configuring the NetServer Using the HP NetServer Navigator CD-ROM
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If not, on the Show NOS Installation Instructions screen, select
Save
to Disk
to copy the Network Operating System Installation
Instructions to disk. Then print them out from the disk. Read the
instructions first, and then follow them to manually install the NOS.
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Install NOS:
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Automated NOS Installation: For certain versions of Novell NetWare
or Microsoft Windows NT Server, Configuration Assistant partitions
and formats the hard disk drive, and Installation Assistant guides you
through the NOS installation and configures the NOS with the
appropriate drivers for the HP-bundled configuration and for Network
Interface Cards on HP's TPL.
Replicate Configuration
In Replicate Configuration mode, you can save a copy of your current system
hardware configuration or load a previously saved configuration. This method
saves time when configuring multiple, identical systems. Select Replicate on the
Configuration Assistant menu.
HP Management Solutions
HP Management Solutions is a comprehensive suite of utilities, applications, and
built-in features to manage servers locally or from remote locations. If you are
unfamiliar with these products or concepts,
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Go to the Management Web site on the HP Web Site at
http://www.hp.com/go/netserver_mgmt
to view information on HP TopTools and all server management options
for your NetServer.
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Read the
HP NetServer Server Management Reference Guide
included
with your NetServer. This guide covers TopTools and all other server
management utilities and options for the NetServer.
HP TopTools
HP TopTools is the browser-based management software that provides remote
administration and monitoring of critical server components. TopTools (with the
server component) provides vital information for the fastest troubleshooting and