HPE Synergy Image Streamer

Course code

H0LN4S

Duration

2 Days, 16 Acad. Hours

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Course Overview

Objectives

Prerequisites

Course Outline

Course Overview

Course overview

This course provides instruction on HPE Synergy Image Streamer configuration, administration, management, and maintenance to ensure an understanding of components, configurations, topology, and solutions.

Objectives

Course objectives

At the conclusion of this course, the student will be able to:

Provide an overview of the Image Streamer appliance
Explain the Image Streamer architecture
Provide an HPE Synergy Image Streamer artifacts overview
Explain the Image Streamer best practices
Describe the Image Streamer configuration flow
Describe the Image Streamer requirements
Explain the Image Streamer cabling
Describe working with artifacts
Explain using Image Streamer in server profiles
Explain Image Streamer maintenance

Prerequisites

HPE recommends that students attain the following credentials or levels of experience before taking this course:

HPE Synergy Technical Overview WBTs (H0LN2AAE, H0LN5AAE, H0LN6AAE)
HPE Synergy Administration (H0LN3S)
Any basic networking course
HPE OneView Administration (H4C04S), or equivalent experience, is considered beneficial

Audience

System administrators, engineers and consultants who install, manage, and monitor the HPE Synergy systems with Image Streamer
New HPE Synergy customers or past customers who purchased HPE BladeSystem c-Class equipment

Course Outline

Module 1: HPE Synergy Image Streamer Overview

What is HPE Synergy Image Streamer?
HPE Composer drives HPE Image Streamer via a server profile
HPE Synergy Image Streamer 5.2 support matrix
Image Streamer user roles
HPE Synergy Image Streamer architecture
HPE Synergy Image Streamer system architecture
HPE Synergy Image Streamer artifacts overview
Image Streamer artifact bundle
HPE Synergy Image Streamer best practices

Module 2: HPE Synergy Image Streamer Cabling and Configuration

HPE Synergy Image Streamer deployment workflow
HPE Synergy Image Streamer cabling
Image Streamer connectivity overview
HPE Image Streamer single-frame proof of concept
HPE Image Streamer pairs in one management ring
HPE Image Streamer pairs with multiple management rings
HPE Synergy Image Streamer configuration flow
HPE Synergy Image Streamer discovery and import
HPE Image Streamer configurations in mixed environments
HPE Synergy Image Streamer OS deployment server
Image Streamer—ID pools for management and deployment networks
Image Streamer—create a management network
Image Streamer—create a deployment network
Image Streamer—OS deployment server creation
Image Streamer appliances—create a LIG
Image Streamer—create an enclosure group
Image Streamer appliances—create a logical enclosure

Module 3: HPE Image Streamer Activities

Working with artifacts
Add an artifact bundle
Add a Golden Image
Create a Plan Script—general
Create an OS Build Plan—deploy
Create a Deployment Plan
Sample Plan Script—capture generalization
Image Streamer—create an artifact bundle
Image Streamer—add an artifact bundle
Image Streamer—extract an artifact bundle
What is a custom attribute?
Editing custom attributes
Advanced management VM
Deploying using server profiles
Deployment iSCSI connections
Compute module boot
HPE Image Streamer maintenance

Module 4: HPE Image Streamer Maintenance

HPE Synergy Image Streamer user roles
HPE Synergy Image Streamer maintenance console
Reimaging HPE Synergy Image Streamer
Replacing HPE Synergy Image Streamer
Updating HPE Synergy Image Streamer
Creating, downloading, and restoring from a backup bundle
HPE Synergy Image Streamer best practices

Lab 1: HPE Synergy Initial Setup

Requirements
Introduction
Exercise 1—Examining the HPE Synergy system
Summary

Lab 2: Configuring Connectivity and LIGs

Requirements
Introduction
Exercise 1—Uploading the firmware bundle
Exercise 2—Creating subnet ID pools
Exercise 3—Creating an Image Streamer management network
Exercise 4—Creating a deployment network
Exercise 5—Creating an OS deployment server
Exercise 6—Creating a production Ethernet network
Exercise 7—Creating logical interconnect groups
Exercise 8—Creating an enclosure group
Exercise 9—Creating a logical enclosure
Summary

Lab 3: Using Artifacts in Server Profiles

Requirements
Introduction
Exercise 1—Accessing the HPE Synergy Image Streamer UI environment
Exercise 2—Creating the server profiles
Exercise 3—Deploying a RHEL production OS
Summary

Lab 4: Creating HPE Synergy Image Streamer Artifacts

Requirements
Introduction
Exercise 1—Creating an empty OS volume Deployment Plan and installing a production OS
Exercise 2—Capturing an OS volume to the Golden Image
Exercise 3—Creating a custom artifact bundle
Summary

Lab 5: Working with Windows Artifacts

Requirements
Introduction
Exercise 1—Adding a Windows artifact bundle
Exercise 2—Preparing for a golden image capture
Installing the OS
Summary

Lab 6: Maintaining and Troubleshooting HPE Synergy Image Streamer

Requirements
Introduction
Exercise 1—Administering users and privileges
Exercise 2—Downloading an audit log file
Exercise 3—Creating the HPE Synergy Image Streamer backups
Exercise 4—Creating and downloading an HPE Synergy Image Streamer support dump file
Exercise 5—Other options in the HPE Synergy Image Streamer GUI
Exercise 6—Accessing the HPE Synergy Image Streamer Maintenance menu from the HPE Synergy console
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HPE Synergy Image Streamer

Course code:

H0LN4S

Duration:

2 Days, 16 Acad. Hours

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