Dell version 3.0 Life Jacket User Manual


 
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Troubleshooting
NOTE: Before you run the sample commands provided in the troubleshooting section, see the DTK
documentation and if required recreate the commands based on machine configuration.
An error occurs while trying to apply RAID on a system
using command line interface
When you try to apply RAID using Command Line Interface on a system where an earlier version of RAID
is already configured, an error is displayed.
Resolution: Add one more Dell PowerEdge Server configuration Task Sequence step (RAID Command
Line) to clear the existing RAID Level. For more information, see the Dell Deployment ToolKit User’s
Guide.
Upgrade Scenario 1
If you are upgrading from DSDP version 2.1.0.2 to 3.0 by retaining DTK utilities, Windows PE drivers, and
boot images created by DSDP, then do the following:
1. Edit the Task Sequence, in the left pane, from Add drop-down menu, click General, and then click
Set Task Sequence Variable.
2. Add Set Site Server Address following Restart in Windows PE with the following details:
In Name, type Set Site Server Address.
In Task Sequence Variable, type SiteServer.
In Value, type <Site server FQDN>. For example: ss1.abc.com
Click Apply and then click OK.
3. Distribute and Update the PowerEdge Custom Reboot Script and PowerEdge Deployment Toolkit
Integration packages.
NOTE: During upgrade, the drivers assigned to a boot image is removed, you must link the boot
image to the task sequence and then inject the drivers into the boot image.
Upgrade Scenario 2
If you are upgrading from DSDP version 2.1.0.2 to 3.0 by removing DTK utilities, Windows PE drivers, and
boot images created by DSDP, then do the following:
1. Edit the Task Sequence.
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