TABLE1 SIA StateFile Variables (Continued)
Variable Description(DefaultsinBold)
Requiredfor
LinuxInstall
Required
for
Firmware
Upgrade
apit.networkcong.netmaskedField If youselected “static” as the NetworkType, tellsSIA
to use theIP address value you provide.
Example: apit.networkcong.ipeld=n.n.n.n
X (if static
IP is used)
X (if
static IP
is used)
apit.http_proxy If, forexample, you specied “true” for
remoteUpdate, tells SIAto use a proxy server for
internet access.
Examples:
apit.http_proxy=n.n.n.n (IP address)
apit.http_proxy=le://web-proxy-congle
apit.http_proxy=http://web-proxy-server
apit.http_proxy=http://internal-host:portnumber
X (if proxy
used)
X (if
proxy
used)
apit.taskList.selectedTask Tells SIA whichtask to perform (only one taskcan be
run per unattendedsession). This variable is required
in the statele. Values supported: SP/Bios Firmware
Upgrade | Operating SystemInstallation | HBA
Firmware Upgrade| Expander Firmware Upgrade |
SP Recovery
Example: apit.taskList.selectedTask=Operating
System Installation
XX
apit.osid.installLoc Tells SIA where thenetwork image of the Linux
operating system tobe installed is located. The pathis
to the directorycontaining the image (ISO or
extracted ISO), notthe image itself. The directory
cannot contain morethan one image.
Example:
apit.osid.installLoc=http://path_to_imagedirectory
X
apit.osid.installMedia Tells SIA wherethe CD or .iso le forthe OS
installation software islocated. Values supported:
cdrom | networkLinux
Example: apit.osid.installMedia=cdrom
X
apit.osid.installMethod Tells SIAwhich le transfer protocol to useduring
the installation. Valuessupported: http | ftp | nfs
Example: apit.osid.installMethod=http
X
Contentsofthe SIAStateFile
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