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Script for Booting to Windows PE using HPE iLO PowerShell Cmdlets

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This blog post documents the HP/HPE iLO PowerShell commands I used for scripting the process of booting to Windows PE for purposes such as using Microsoft SCCM (System Center Configuration Manager) and/or SCO (System Center Orchestrator) runbooks for automated operating system deployment. Thanks to Kyle Murley's blog post which led me to this. Prerequisites HP iLO Cmdlets for Windows PowerShell (x86/x64) - http://www.hp.com/go/powershell (v1.3 as of this moment). HP iLO Server with Advanced iLO License. (Already required by the first Mount-HPiLOVirtualMedia command) - This post is based on iLO4, but it might also work for iLO3 or others. Kindly let me know if it does for you. Web server (e.g. Microsoft IIS) for hosting the Windows PE ISO file (as required by ImageURL parameter). [Optional] Sysinternals Process Monitor for monitoring the download of Windows PE ISO file from the web server. [Optional] HP Scripting Tools for Windows PowerShell User Guide (Also, I found the built...