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specified, however the
full hostname with
domain should be
specified.
xdir Directory or File name Directory or Full path of
file to backup to or
restore from.
restore yes or no This is optional. Only
specify no if you are
NOT restoring from a file
that was backed up from
the exact same machine.
mode auto or manual Indicate auto or manual
mode.
ipaddr IP address of the
interface
Specify this ONLY if
protocol is static.
gateway IP address of gateway Specify this ONLY if
protocol is static.
dns IP address of Dynamic
Name Server
Specify this ONLY if
protocol is static.
userid User Name Specify this ONLY if
transtype is ssh. This user
id MUST exist on the
server specified by the
host value.
passwd Password Specify this ONLY if
transtype is ssh
HmcInstall.cfg file specification are shown in this table. Field names in bold are
required. Values are indicated in italics, and they are case sensitive.
7.9.2 No PXE or TFTP or DHCP server
If no PXE, TFTP or DHCP server is available, there is still an option to startup the
HMC from Recovery media and contact a remote server that has an NFS server
running. To do this, insert the first Recovery media into the HMC DVD-RAM
drive and reboot the HMC. By using the Recovery media, you don’t have to
modify the startup sequence on the HMC to include a network interface.
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