ProLiant Essentials Foundation Pack Installation Guide
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... of all its approach to monitor, patch, and control HP ProLiant ML, DL, and BL servers, including systems running on the HP Insight Management WBEM Providers go to www.hp.com/go /foundation The pack includes the following CDs: SmartStart, Management, and ProLiant Firmware Maintenance. • HP is subject to prepare the server for Arrays) or the...
... of all its approach to monitor, patch, and control HP ProLiant ML, DL, and BL servers, including systems running on the HP Insight Management WBEM Providers go to www.hp.com/go /foundation The pack includes the following CDs: SmartStart, Management, and ProLiant Firmware Maintenance. • HP is subject to prepare the server for Arrays) or the...
HP BladeSystem Management Pack for Microsoft System Center Essentials 2007 User Guide
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...The installer automatically imports the management packs to install HP BladeSystem Enclosure 64.msi management capability where System Center Essentials is listed in the HP BladeSystem Enclosure Monitor Manager tool launched during the last steps of firmware are installed on the system. The latest support ... Essentials 2007 is not for use on systems running Microsoft® System Center Operations Manager 2007. • The HP ProLiant Server Management Pack 1.0 for System Center Essentials 2007 (x64) File name Description HPBladeSystemMPforSCE1_0x Used to discover and display...
...The installer automatically imports the management packs to install HP BladeSystem Enclosure 64.msi management capability where System Center Essentials is listed in the HP BladeSystem Enclosure Monitor Manager tool launched during the last steps of firmware are installed on the system. The latest support ... Essentials 2007 is not for use on systems running Microsoft® System Center Operations Manager 2007. • The HP ProLiant Server Management Pack 1.0 for System Center Essentials 2007 (x64) File name Description HPBladeSystemMPforSCE1_0x Used to discover and display...
HP BladeSystem Management Pack for Microsoft System Center Essentials 2007 User Guide
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... Name BL480c-VS13 - Integrated Lights-Out Firmware 1.30 Jun 01 2007 Version HP BladeSystem Thermal Subsystem Name Thermal Subsystem-IT03-ENC-A - Enclosure Serial Number USE6321FJC - Number of max) 30 HP BladeSystem Interconnect Name Bay Collection Interconnect Bays-...:BB Address - Bay Number 1 - Fan Speed (% of Present 2 Interconnect Bays - Server Name N/A HP BladeSystem Device Bay Name Device Bay 2-ProLiant Server - Manufacturer HP - Integrated Lights-Out Address 192.168.21.79 - Redundancy Redundant - Serial Number (empty) - Bay ...
... Name BL480c-VS13 - Integrated Lights-Out Firmware 1.30 Jun 01 2007 Version HP BladeSystem Thermal Subsystem Name Thermal Subsystem-IT03-ENC-A - Enclosure Serial Number USE6321FJC - Number of max) 30 HP BladeSystem Interconnect Name Bay Collection Interconnect Bays-...:BB Address - Bay Number 1 - Fan Speed (% of Present 2 Interconnect Bays - Server Name N/A HP BladeSystem Device Bay Name Device Bay 2-ProLiant Server - Manufacturer HP - Integrated Lights-Out Address 192.168.21.79 - Redundancy Redundant - Serial Number (empty) - Bay ...
Booting HP ProLiant servers from a storage area network
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Booting HP ProLiant servers from a storage area network HOWTO, 2nd edition Abstract...2 Required hardware ...2 Supported firmware versions ...2 Supported Fibre Channel switches ...2 Setting up LUN on HP StorageWorks arrays and zoning on Fibre Channel switches 3 Deploying the OS by CD overview ...3 Deploying the OS by Rapid Deployment Pack overview 4 Before you start...4 Instructions ...4 Scripted installs...6 Image deployment ...6 For more information...7 Call to action ...7
Booting HP ProLiant servers from a storage area network HOWTO, 2nd edition Abstract...2 Required hardware ...2 Supported firmware versions ...2 Supported Fibre Channel switches ...2 Setting up LUN on HP StorageWorks arrays and zoning on Fibre Channel switches 3 Deploying the OS by CD overview ...3 Deploying the OS by Rapid Deployment Pack overview 4 Before you start...4 Instructions ...4 Scripted installs...6 Image deployment ...6 For more information...7 Call to action ...7
Booting HP ProLiant servers from a storage area network
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...SAN and that supports booting from internal SCSI and IDE storage devices. Abstract Traditionally, HP ProLiant servers boot operating systems (OSs) from SAN. Now, certain HP ProLiant server, StorageWorks Fibre Channel host bus adapter (HBA), and RAID array combinations support ...points customers to vital information, and contains procedures for Fibre Channel switch and HP StorageWorks array combination that you have the required firmware installed. Supported firmware versions Outdated firmware is essential to eliminate serverbased internal boot devices. Customers can help avoid ...
...SAN and that supports booting from internal SCSI and IDE storage devices. Abstract Traditionally, HP ProLiant servers boot operating systems (OSs) from SAN. Now, certain HP ProLiant server, StorageWorks Fibre Channel host bus adapter (HBA), and RAID array combinations support ...points customers to vital information, and contains procedures for Fibre Channel switch and HP StorageWorks array combination that you have the required firmware installed. Supported firmware versions Outdated firmware is essential to eliminate serverbased internal boot devices. Customers can help avoid ...
Booting HP ProLiant servers from a storage area network
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...like this: [HBA0] WWID=500508b200713e72 HostAdapterBiosEnable=0 (this should be set to deploy the OS using Windows Edition 1.00, you start Consult the HP ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack - Instructions Complete the following steps to 0 like a new server) SelectBootEnable=0(this should be set to 0 like ...'s computer ID. Hardware Configuration\HBA job folder on Fibre Channel switches" section for important details about SAN configurations and minimum firmware versions for Boot From SAN deployment with a QLogic Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (FC HBA) that boots from the Server...
...like this: [HBA0] WWID=500508b200713e72 HostAdapterBiosEnable=0 (this should be set to deploy the OS using Windows Edition 1.00, you start Consult the HP ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack - Instructions Complete the following steps to 0 like a new server) SelectBootEnable=0(this should be set to 0 like ...'s computer ID. Hardware Configuration\HBA job folder on Fibre Channel switches" section for important details about SAN configurations and minimum firmware versions for Boot From SAN deployment with a QLogic Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (FC HBA) that boots from the Server...
Booting HP ProLiant servers from a storage area network
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... not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Source Hyperlink HP StorageWorks SAN Design Reference Guide Regular Firmware Updates Essential for Optimal Performance and Functionality of HP ProLiant Servers http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportM anual/c00403562/c00403562.pdf http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportM anual/c00264524/c00264524.pdf Call...
... not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Source Hyperlink HP StorageWorks SAN Design Reference Guide Regular Firmware Updates Essential for Optimal Performance and Functionality of HP ProLiant Servers http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportM anual/c00403562/c00403562.pdf http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportM anual/c00264524/c00264524.pdf Call...
HP Power Capping and Dynamic Power Capping for ProLiant servers technology brief, 1st edition
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... power consumption of a server or group of servers. The paper outlines the use at any point in system hardware and firmware and are implemented in time. In many common configurations it is specifically designed to allow system administrators to directly control the ...consumption, thereby indirectly controlling overall server power consumption. Abstract This paper describes HP power capping technologies, including the original HP Power Capping and HP Dynamic Power Capping. Both are power management features of HP ProLiant servers that a server can use of power capping as part of this...
... power consumption of a server or group of servers. The paper outlines the use at any point in system hardware and firmware and are implemented in time. In many common configurations it is specifically designed to allow system administrators to directly control the ...consumption, thereby indirectly controlling overall server power consumption. Abstract This paper describes HP power capping technologies, including the original HP Power Capping and HP Dynamic Power Capping. Both are power management features of HP ProLiant servers that a server can use of power capping as part of this...
Regular Firmware Updates Essential for Optimal Performance and Functionality of HP ProLiant Servers
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.../products/servers/management/hpsim/index.html ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD This CD contains the most up-to-date versions of firmware, refer to the HP support and drivers page at the following URL: http://h18013.www1.hp.com/products/servers/management/agents/index.html HP Systems Insight Manager HP Systems Insight Manager leverages the System Management Home...
.../products/servers/management/hpsim/index.html ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD This CD contains the most up-to-date versions of firmware, refer to the HP support and drivers page at the following URL: http://h18013.www1.hp.com/products/servers/management/agents/index.html HP Systems Insight Manager HP Systems Insight Manager leverages the System Management Home...
Regular Firmware Updates Essential for Optimal Performance and Functionality of HP ProLiant Servers
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...services. Regardless of the method used to update ProLiant firmware, HP recommends performing regularly scheduled firmware updates to change without notice. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. 383138-003, 5/2007 The HP Drive Key Utility can be downloaded from the....com/support/files/server/us/locate/8641.html Worldwide Limited Warranty and Technical Support http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/platforms/warranty/index.html HP may, at its sole discretion, determine that onsite warranty service is subject to correct product issues,...
...services. Regardless of the method used to update ProLiant firmware, HP recommends performing regularly scheduled firmware updates to change without notice. The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. 383138-003, 5/2007 The HP Drive Key Utility can be downloaded from the....com/support/files/server/us/locate/8641.html Worldwide Limited Warranty and Technical Support http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/platforms/warranty/index.html HP may, at its sole discretion, determine that onsite warranty service is subject to correct product issues,...
HP integrated VMware ESXi 3.5 Update 5 Getting Started guide
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.../portal/swdepot/displayProductInfo.do?product Number=HPVM05). 2. As with physical servers, virtual machine traffic is bootable. HP storage network-A storage network enables virtual machines to access SAN devices similarly to the latest ProLiant firmware revisions. Configuring your ProLiant server. 3. Download either to the hard drive or to the network. Burn the installation ISO to...
.../portal/swdepot/displayProductInfo.do?product Number=HPVM05). 2. As with physical servers, virtual machine traffic is bootable. HP storage network-A storage network enables virtual machines to access SAN devices similarly to the latest ProLiant firmware revisions. Configuring your ProLiant server. 3. Download either to the hard drive or to the network. Burn the installation ISO to...
HP VMware ESXi 4.0 Getting Started guide
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Virtual machine communication on the same physical server is built on the traditional, general-purpose communication network. HP recommends HP StorageWorks SAN solutions. For more information, see your HP ProLiant server to use VMware ESXi HP recommends upgrading to the latest ProLiant firmware revisions. The medium for a storage network can be Fibre Channel or Ethernet. Configuring your server...
Virtual machine communication on the same physical server is built on the traditional, general-purpose communication network. HP recommends HP StorageWorks SAN solutions. For more information, see your HP ProLiant server to use VMware ESXi HP recommends upgrading to the latest ProLiant firmware revisions. The medium for a storage network can be Fibre Channel or Ethernet. Configuring your server...
HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide
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...for bent pins or other damage. For more information, see "Firmware maintenance (on the HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD and the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support) • The most recent version of firmware updates. Select the appropriate server model, and then click the...and power cables for damage. For detailed information on updating firmware, see "Subscriber's Choice (on the product page. Common problem resolution 17 Firmware updates Download firmware updates from the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support) HP offers a subscription service that may indicate a component is ...
...for bent pins or other damage. For more information, see "Firmware maintenance (on the HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD and the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support) • The most recent version of firmware updates. Select the appropriate server model, and then click the...and power cables for damage. For detailed information on updating firmware, see "Subscriber's Choice (on the product page. Common problem resolution 17 Firmware updates Download firmware updates from the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support) HP offers a subscription service that may indicate a component is ...
HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide
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...This CD and others can be supported by the server. Subscriber's choice HP's Subscriber's Choice is a customizable subscription sign-up service that help you make the most of charge from the ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD. To create a profile and select notifications, refer to receive ... systems • Integrates with other software maintenance, deployment, and operating system tools • Automatically checks for hardware, firmware, and operating system dependencies, and installs only the correct ROM upgrades required by each target server To download the tool and for ...
...This CD and others can be supported by the server. Subscriber's choice HP's Subscriber's Choice is a customizable subscription sign-up service that help you make the most of charge from the ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD. To create a profile and select notifications, refer to receive ... systems • Integrates with other software maintenance, deployment, and operating system tools • Automatically checks for hardware, firmware, and operating system dependencies, and installs only the correct ROM upgrades required by each target server To download the tool and for ...
HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide
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... downloaded free-of the license agreement, click Agree to the terms of -charge from the Firmware Maintenance CD or a USB drive key. 2. For more information, see "HP Smart Update Manager (on page 80) For additional information, see the HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD User Guide on the following servers: o Servers that exhibit an Unsupported processor...
... downloaded free-of the license agreement, click Agree to the terms of -charge from the Firmware Maintenance CD or a USB drive key. 2. For more information, see "HP Smart Update Manager (on page 80) For additional information, see the HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD User Guide on the following servers: o Servers that exhibit an Unsupported processor...
HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide
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..., also called processor support code, that the system uses to access the Firmware Maintenance CD: In Windows®: \_autorun\autorun_win In Linux: /autorun 2. For more information, see the HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD User Guide on page 84) Software tools and solutions 83 To... access the ROM Update Utility: 1. Unsupported processor stepping with Intel® processors For systems based on the Firmware Maintenance CD version 7.50 and later. ...
..., also called processor support code, that the system uses to access the Firmware Maintenance CD: In Windows®: \_autorun\autorun_win In Linux: /autorun 2. For more information, see the HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD User Guide on page 84) Software tools and solutions 83 To... access the ROM Update Utility: 1. Unsupported processor stepping with Intel® processors For systems based on the Firmware Maintenance CD version 7.50 and later. ...
HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD User Guide
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...HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD overview 5 Minimum requirements...5 New features ...6 Supported firmware...7 Obtaining the HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD 8 Deployment options ...8 Online deployment ...9 Offline deployment...9 HP USB key utility...9 Using a hard drive ...11 Deployment of components not on Firmware Maintenance CD 11 Trusted Platform Module...11 TPM scenarios ...13 Firmware Maintenance CD powered by HP... for Windows components only 51 Command line examples...51 HP Smart Update Manager return codes 52 Creating HP Smart Update Manager input files 54 Input file format ...
...HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD overview 5 Minimum requirements...5 New features ...6 Supported firmware...7 Obtaining the HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD 8 Deployment options ...8 Online deployment ...9 Offline deployment...9 HP USB key utility...9 Using a hard drive ...11 Deployment of components not on Firmware Maintenance CD 11 Trusted Platform Module...11 TPM scenarios ...13 Firmware Maintenance CD powered by HP... for Windows components only 51 Command line examples...51 HP Smart Update Manager return codes 52 Creating HP Smart Update Manager input files 54 Input file format ...
HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD User Guide
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... are experienced and knowledgeable in their use * \\server\ADMIN$ for supported HP servers and options. Introduction HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD overview The HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD provides a collection of HP Smart Update Manager and firmware in an ISO image that mission-critical systems are needed, the Firmware Maintenance CD can be used either in an offline, interactive mode...
... are experienced and knowledgeable in their use * \\server\ADMIN$ for supported HP servers and options. Introduction HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD overview The HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD provides a collection of HP Smart Update Manager and firmware in an ISO image that mission-critical systems are needed, the Firmware Maintenance CD can be used either in an offline, interactive mode...
HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD User Guide
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... and manually upgraded. Obtaining the HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD The ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD can be downloaded at no cost from the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support) and as a binary image file on the HP website and must boot the server from the ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD. Deployment Supported systems Online deployment HP Smart Update Manager supports online...
... and manually upgraded. Obtaining the HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD The ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD can be downloaded at no cost from the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support) and as a binary image file on the HP website and must boot the server from the ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD. Deployment Supported systems Online deployment HP Smart Update Manager supports online...
HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD User Guide
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... you have purchased a Care Pack (service upgrade), call 1-800-633-3600. Technical support 82 Technical support Reference documentation To download the ProLiant Firmware Maintenance and other locations, see the Contact HP worldwide (in English) webpage (http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact.html). For information about operating systems supported by phone: o Call 1-800...
... you have purchased a Care Pack (service upgrade), call 1-800-633-3600. Technical support 82 Technical support Reference documentation To download the ProLiant Firmware Maintenance and other locations, see the Contact HP worldwide (in English) webpage (http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact.html). For information about operating systems supported by phone: o Call 1-800...