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Getting Started with Nano Server

You're reading from   Getting Started with Nano Server Automate multiple VMs and transform your datacenter

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781782175223
Length 406 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (11) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Introduction to Nano Server 2. Getting Started with Nano Server FREE CHAPTER 3. Deploying Nano Server in a Virtual Machine and on Physical Hardware 4. Deploying Hyper-V Cluster on Nano Server 5. Deploying, Managing, and Monitoring Nano Server with System Center 2016 6. Managing Nano Server with Windows PowerShell and Windows PowerShell DSC 7. Managing Nano Server with Third-Party Tools 8. Running Windows Server Containers and Hyper-V Containers on Nano Server 9. Troubleshooting Nano Server 10. Running Other Workloads on the Nano Server

Update Out of Box (OOB) drivers for Nano Server


For certain system components, there may be a need to update the inbox version of the Nano Server driver to the most up-to-date. This will apply only for physical host deployment.

The following PowerShell command can be used to retrieve a list of all driver versions currently installed on the local system (see Figure 28):

Get-PnpDevice|Select-ObjectName,@{l='DriverVersion';e={(Get-PnpDeviceProperty-InstanceId$_.InstanceId -KeyName'DEVPKEY_Device_DriverVersion').Data}} -Unique 

Figure 28. Retrieve a list of all driver versions

To update the Out of Box (OOB) drivers for Nano Server, you need to obtain the right driver version from your favourite hardware vendor first, and then you need to login to Nano Server using PowerShell remote session and use the pnputil.exe command. You can install the drivers individually or all of them. For example, assuming the driver pack is located at C:\HPE-SPP-10.60 (in this example), you can install all of them with...

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