ProLiant Essentials Foundation Pack Installation Guide
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... health and configuration information and simplifies access to monitor, patch, and control HP ProLiant ML, DL, and BL servers, including systems running Windows or Linux. • Download or buy a ProLiant Essentials Foundation Pack from www.hp.com/country/us/en/welcome.html#support. Manual Installation using RBSU (ROM-Based Setup Utility) by pressing the F8...
... health and configuration information and simplifies access to monitor, patch, and control HP ProLiant ML, DL, and BL servers, including systems running Windows or Linux. • Download or buy a ProLiant Essentials Foundation Pack from www.hp.com/country/us/en/welcome.html#support. Manual Installation using RBSU (ROM-Based Setup Utility) by pressing the F8...
HP BladeSystem Management Pack version 1.0 for Microsoft System Center Essentials Troubleshooting Assistant
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...from the Add or Remove Programs menu in the Control Panel after manually deleting the HP BladeSystem Management Pack from the operator console. Deleting the management packs manually The management packs can be deleted manually from the system, then remove the kits using the Add or ... click Repair. If the purpose of the deletion is to completely remove HP BladeSystem Management Pack for System Center Essentials 2007 kits. Select the Administration tab. 3. If the purpose of the HP ProLiant Server Management Pack for System Center Essentials 2007 kits from the System Center...
...from the Add or Remove Programs menu in the Control Panel after manually deleting the HP BladeSystem Management Pack from the operator console. Deleting the management packs manually The management packs can be deleted manually from the system, then remove the kits using the Add or ... click Repair. If the purpose of the deletion is to completely remove HP BladeSystem Management Pack for System Center Essentials 2007 kits. Select the Administration tab. 3. If the purpose of the HP ProLiant Server Management Pack for System Center Essentials 2007 kits from the System Center...
HP Insight Server Migration Software for ProLiant User Guide
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...HP SIM CMS Quick Launch feature 30 Using the application station to deploy SMP Agent 30 Deploying SMP Agent using the Deploy Agent tab of the wizard on the application station 30 Deploying SMP Source Agent directly from the Migration Wizard on the application station 31 Manually... application station prerequisites 58 Destination physical machine prerequisites 58 Performing a P2P migration...50 P2P post-migration tasks...57 Physical-to-ProLiant (P2P) migrations for Linux 57 Preparing for a P2P migration...57 Source physical machine prerequisites 58 SMP application station prerequisites ...
...HP SIM CMS Quick Launch feature 30 Using the application station to deploy SMP Agent 30 Deploying SMP Agent using the Deploy Agent tab of the wizard on the application station 30 Deploying SMP Source Agent directly from the Migration Wizard on the application station 31 Manually... application station prerequisites 58 Destination physical machine prerequisites 58 Performing a P2P migration...50 P2P post-migration tasks...57 Physical-to-ProLiant (P2P) migrations for Linux 57 Preparing for a P2P migration...57 Source physical machine prerequisites 58 SMP application station prerequisites ...
HP Insight Server Migration Software for ProLiant User Guide
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... Deploy Agent task to Windows fails 128 Windows SMP Agent deployment fails 128 Destination server boots from the SMP boot CD on a manual boot 129 Migration process...129 Drivers cannot be installed or injected onto boot disk 129 Large volumes fail with server thread error 129 ......126 Kernel Panic when booting a virtual machine to the SMP Virtual Boot CD 126 Manual boot of HP integrated Citrix XenServer fails 126 Mouse does not work after migrating a Hyper-V virtual machine to a ProLiant server........134 Static IP address cannot be assigned on the destination server 132 Error message ...
... Deploy Agent task to Windows fails 128 Windows SMP Agent deployment fails 128 Destination server boots from the SMP boot CD on a manual boot 129 Migration process...129 Drivers cannot be installed or injected onto boot disk 129 Large volumes fail with server thread error 129 ......126 Kernel Panic when booting a virtual machine to the SMP Virtual Boot CD 126 Manual boot of HP integrated Citrix XenServer fails 126 Mouse does not work after migrating a Hyper-V virtual machine to a ProLiant server........134 Static IP address cannot be assigned on the destination server 132 Error message ...
HP Insight Server Migration Software for ProLiant User Guide
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... of manually redeploying these elements on an HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM) station or as a stand-alone application. SMP components An SMP migration requires the following capability for ProLiant Support Matrix. For more information about requirements and HP SIM, see the HP Insight Server... Upgrading to SMP from which the source server is set up and performed. 1 Introduction HP Insight Server Migration software for ProLiant HP Insight Server Migration software for ProLiant 13 Migration strategies vary depending on the destination server. The source server can upgrade a ...
... of manually redeploying these elements on an HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM) station or as a stand-alone application. SMP components An SMP migration requires the following capability for ProLiant Support Matrix. For more information about requirements and HP SIM, see the HP Insight Server... Upgrading to SMP from which the source server is set up and performed. 1 Introduction HP Insight Server Migration software for ProLiant HP Insight Server Migration software for ProLiant 13 Migration strategies vary depending on the destination server. The source server can upgrade a ...
HP Insight Server Migration Software for ProLiant User Guide
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... is supported before performing a migration. Licenses that the embedded storage controller and network interface card (NIC) options appear on ProLiant destination servers, see the Licensing SMP chapter in SMP; License verification Before performing a migration, review all remaining licenses within ...for these tools, see http://www.hp.com/go/ossupport. The licenses retain their product name in this guide. however, they are still available for any P2V or V2V migrations. Supported destination ProLiant servers with proper manual configuration, after performing a migration. ...
... is supported before performing a migration. Licenses that the embedded storage controller and network interface card (NIC) options appear on ProLiant destination servers, see the Licensing SMP chapter in SMP; License verification Before performing a migration, review all remaining licenses within ...for these tools, see http://www.hp.com/go/ossupport. The licenses retain their product name in this guide. however, they are still available for any P2V or V2V migrations. Supported destination ProLiant servers with proper manual configuration, after performing a migration. ...
HP Insight Server Migration Software for ProLiant User Guide
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... listed automatically open up in the ESX and Windows firewalls. 16 Introduction Follow the steps required to migrate a domain controller to manually disable, reconfigure, or uninstall other firewall products. Before performing the migration, you might be able to effectively communicate. As a ... and reinstall it after booting in Directory Services Restore Mode instead of domain controllers, see your HP account manager for the white paper Performing physical to ProLiant Edition. For more information about preparing a migration of booting into SMP Agent Mode. Resulting symptoms...
... listed automatically open up in the ESX and Windows firewalls. 16 Introduction Follow the steps required to migrate a domain controller to manually disable, reconfigure, or uninstall other firewall products. Before performing the migration, you might be able to effectively communicate. As a ... and reinstall it after booting in Directory Services Restore Mode instead of domain controllers, see your HP account manager for the white paper Performing physical to ProLiant Edition. For more information about preparing a migration of booting into SMP Agent Mode. Resulting symptoms...
HP Insight Server Migration Software for ProLiant User Guide
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... migration-related tasks to updating optimized ProLiant server support software, SmartStart ensures a stable and reliable configuration. HP SmartStart Scripting Toolkit A server deployment product that describes how to apply these tools to automatically install PSP after the Windows migration is maintained in this feature, you must manually install the HP Linux Support Pack (LSP) following...
... migration-related tasks to updating optimized ProLiant server support software, SmartStart ensures a stable and reliable configuration. HP SmartStart Scripting Toolkit A server deployment product that describes how to apply these tools to automatically install PSP after the Windows migration is maintained in this feature, you must manually install the HP Linux Support Pack (LSP) following...
HP Insight Server Migration Software for ProLiant User Guide
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...documentation on this tab includes this guide and the HP Insight Server Migration software for communications. Changing the default SMP application station service port number By default, SMP uses 51124 as the default port for ProLiant Support Matrix. 24 SMP installation and configuration requirements ...Edit the\bin\hpvmm.conf file by adding the following methods to change the port: • Change the port number during SMP installation. • Manually change the port number after SMP...
...documentation on this tab includes this guide and the HP Insight Server Migration software for communications. Changing the default SMP application station service port number By default, SMP uses 51124 as the default port for ProLiant Support Matrix. 24 SMP installation and configuration requirements ...Edit the\bin\hpvmm.conf file by adding the following methods to change the port: • Change the port number during SMP installation. • Manually change the port number after SMP...
HP Insight Server Migration Software for ProLiant User Guide
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...NOTE: Source agents cannot be reapplied for P2V or V2V migrations. This agent must be reapplied for each migration. You must either manually copy the hpsmpagent.exe from the source server. To launch SMP Agent, you must be launched on a Windows operating system that ... have administrative rights to connect to the source and destination server. However, if a migration is agent-based, see the HP Insight Server Migration software for ProLiant Support Matrix or see the "Operating system" section. • SMP Windows Source Agent-This agent must be applied when ...
...NOTE: Source agents cannot be reapplied for P2V or V2V migrations. This agent must be reapplied for each migration. You must either manually copy the hpsmpagent.exe from the source server. To launch SMP Agent, you must be launched on a Windows operating system that ... have administrative rights to connect to the source and destination server. However, if a migration is agent-based, see the HP Insight Server Migration software for ProLiant Support Matrix or see the "Operating system" section. • SMP Windows Source Agent-This agent must be applied when ...
HP Insight Server Migration Software for ProLiant User Guide
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...Boot CD can be able to reboot the server and load a CD, either manually or through iLO, the server powers down. If the application service is restarted before this support: 1. To boot the destination server for ProLiant Support Matrix. Click Boot Destination Server. 4. If the migration is not performed...progress of the server where Virtual media stays connected, can only boot supported destination servers with virtual media. SMP VM Host Agent Restart the HP Server Migration Pack VM Host Agent service. To add this time, use the SMP VM Boot CD. The list of IP of the...
...Boot CD can be able to reboot the server and load a CD, either manually or through iLO, the server powers down. If the application service is restarted before this support: 1. To boot the destination server for ProLiant Support Matrix. Click Boot Destination Server. 4. If the migration is not performed...progress of the server where Virtual media stays connected, can only boot supported destination servers with virtual media. SMP VM Host Agent Restart the HP Server Migration Pack VM Host Agent service. To add this time, use the SMP VM Boot CD. The list of IP of the...
HP Insight Server Migration Software for ProLiant User Guide
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Physical-to -ProLiant (P2P) migrations for Windows 49 Re-enable the antivirus software after the migration. • Disable all applications and background services on the SMP application station. If not, then manually change the boot order by selecting the License tab in a healthy state. • Disable ... migrations for Windows Preparing for a P2P migration The following sections list prerequisites for the new environment. • Temporarily disable HP Management Agents on the source physical machine. • During migration, the SMP Agent initiates an operating system reboot on the...
Physical-to -ProLiant (P2P) migrations for Windows 49 Re-enable the antivirus software after the migration. • Disable all applications and background services on the SMP application station. If not, then manually change the boot order by selecting the License tab in a healthy state. • Disable ... migrations for Windows Preparing for a P2P migration The following sections list prerequisites for the new environment. • Temporarily disable HP Management Agents on the source physical machine. • During migration, the SMP Agent initiates an operating system reboot on the...
HP Insight Server Migration Software for ProLiant User Guide
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... checkbox is already running on a common destination disk. You must be migrated. You cannot migrate or select unsupported file systems. The boot partition must either manually copy the hpsmpagent.exe from the \Agents\SMP folder to the source server or connect the SMP installation CD to the target boot disk. Volumes... RAID 5 volumes) are selected by clicking Install SMP Source Agent in an active volume. To install SMP Source Agent on dynamic disks are migrated to -ProLiant (P2P) migrations for Windows 51
... checkbox is already running on a common destination disk. You must be migrated. You cannot migrate or select unsupported file systems. The boot partition must either manually copy the hpsmpagent.exe from the \Agents\SMP folder to the source server or connect the SMP installation CD to the target boot disk. Volumes... RAID 5 volumes) are selected by clicking Install SMP Source Agent in an active volume. To install SMP Source Agent on dynamic disks are migrated to -ProLiant (P2P) migrations for Windows 51
HP Insight Server Migration Software for ProLiant User Guide
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...WINDOWS="Windows Server 2003, Enterprise" /sos /bootlog /noexecute=optout /fastdetect multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS="HP SMP Preserved: Windows Server 2003, Enterprise" /userva=3030 /3gb /noexecute=optout /fastdetect 11. To ...If NIC teaming is required on the destination server, then basic disks can be manually converted back to the boot.ini file. If the IP addresses are preferred on ... click No. 4. Install the latest PSP (if this guide. To successfully install the ProLiant Support Pack, SNMP service must be installed. During migration, all valid flags from the ...
...WINDOWS="Windows Server 2003, Enterprise" /sos /bootlog /noexecute=optout /fastdetect multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS="HP SMP Preserved: Windows Server 2003, Enterprise" /userva=3030 /3gb /noexecute=optout /fastdetect 11. To ...If NIC teaming is required on the destination server, then basic disks can be manually converted back to the boot.ini file. If the IP addresses are preferred on ... click No. 4. Install the latest PSP (if this guide. To successfully install the ProLiant Support Pack, SNMP service must be installed. During migration, all valid flags from the ...
HP Insight Server Migration Software for ProLiant User Guide
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...performs a final network check. Install the latest PSP (if this option was not selected during the P2P install). To successfully install the ProLiant Support Pack, SNMP service must be on the SmartStart CD. Change the host name of the Migration Wizard appears. Review the migration progress...Job Status field indicates the migration has been canceled, reboot the source and destination servers. 15. The /bootlog and /sos options can be manually converted back to reboot the system at the same time: a. After the entry in with necessary switches. If necessary, verify the network ...
...performs a final network check. Install the latest PSP (if this option was not selected during the P2P install). To successfully install the ProLiant Support Pack, SNMP service must be on the SmartStart CD. Change the host name of the Migration Wizard appears. Review the migration progress...Job Status field indicates the migration has been canceled, reboot the source and destination servers. 15. The /bootlog and /sos options can be manually converted back to reboot the system at the same time: a. After the entry in with necessary switches. If necessary, verify the network ...
HP Insight Server Migration Software for ProLiant User Guide
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...To launch SMP using the Deploy Agent tab on the application station wizard. Choose the Windows migration type. For additional information, or to -ProLiant (V2P) migrations 95 The wizard verifies if SMP Source Agent is available, you access the Migration Wizard tab and no license key is... the source server or connect the SMP installation Virtual-to purchase licenses, see Licensing SMP. Select whether SMP must either manually copy the hpsmpagent.exe from HP SIM CMS, choose one of the SMP Application Station software installed, stop the SMP services before installing the SMP Source ...
...To launch SMP using the Deploy Agent tab on the application station wizard. Choose the Windows migration type. For additional information, or to -ProLiant (V2P) migrations 95 The wizard verifies if SMP Source Agent is available, you access the Migration Wizard tab and no license key is... the source server or connect the SMP installation Virtual-to purchase licenses, see Licensing SMP. Select whether SMP must either manually copy the hpsmpagent.exe from HP SIM CMS, choose one of the SMP Application Station software installed, stop the SMP services before installing the SMP Source ...
HP Insight Server Migration Software for ProLiant User Guide
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... support migrated volumes. The entry in the upper table are updated dynamically as volumes in the Minimum Destination Size column is launched, select this option. Manual - The Computed Destination Server Disk Requirement section lists the disks required on reducing eligible volumes to their minimum size during migration. The Size, Minimum Destination... cleared for migration. Virtual-to accommodate disk geometry differences. 5. A message appears under the table, indicating the number of logical units that must be required to -ProLiant (V2P) migrations 97
... support migrated volumes. The entry in the upper table are updated dynamically as volumes in the Minimum Destination Size column is launched, select this option. Manual - The Computed Destination Server Disk Requirement section lists the disks required on reducing eligible volumes to their minimum size during migration. The Size, Minimum Destination... cleared for migration. Virtual-to accommodate disk geometry differences. 5. A message appears under the table, indicating the number of logical units that must be required to -ProLiant (V2P) migrations 97
HP Insight Server Migration Software for ProLiant User Guide
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... the HBA BIOS, and that you have an HP Command View EVA that can be used for ProLiant Support Matrix. Run the Migration Wizard. 4. Then delete the original (preserved) entry, shown as the boot LUN. 2. The HP Array configuration utility can be run from the SmartStart...array. • Configuration of storage being used between HBAs. The HBA configuration mechanism varies between the destination server and the storage must manually set as struck through in the Performing a P2P migration and Performing a V2P migration sections. 5. You must be accessed while booting up...
... the HBA BIOS, and that you have an HP Command View EVA that can be used for ProLiant Support Matrix. Run the Migration Wizard. 4. Then delete the original (preserved) entry, shown as the boot LUN. 2. The HP Array configuration utility can be run from the SmartStart...array. • Configuration of storage being used between HBAs. The HBA configuration mechanism varies between the destination server and the storage must manually set as struck through in the Performing a P2P migration and Performing a V2P migration sections. 5. You must be accessed while booting up...
HP Insight Server Migration Software for ProLiant User Guide
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After a successful migration, manually install the ProLiant Support Pack on the source. Do not restart the server immediately. 4. c. e. g. Proceed through HP SIM, but HP SIM is discovered in the Windows device manager. To find a server that a server from HP Support for each Migration Wizard and the ...words, a DAS-to a SAN-connected destination server, you cannot migrate an SAS disk on the destination server. SMP can leverage the HP SIM discovered host list. d. Click Properties. f. NOTE: To migrate Windows 2003 to -SAN migration cannot be a Server A to the...
After a successful migration, manually install the ProLiant Support Pack on the source. Do not restart the server immediately. 4. c. e. g. Proceed through HP SIM, but HP SIM is discovered in the Windows device manager. To find a server that a server from HP Support for each Migration Wizard and the ...words, a DAS-to a SAN-connected destination server, you cannot migrate an SAS disk on the destination server. SMP can leverage the HP SIM discovered host list. d. Click Properties. f. NOTE: To migrate Windows 2003 to -SAN migration cannot be a Server A to the...
HP Insight Server Migration Software for ProLiant User Guide
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.... Power down the server. 2. Manual boot of RAM. 3. IP address configuration fails on a manually booted virtual machine in Hyper-V for a P2V or a V2V migration If you have manually created the virtual machine on Hyper-V for ProLiant User Guide. 3. Ensure that the... virtual machine has at C:\hpsmpagent.log on the Hyper-V host is correct and the virtual switch is not already communicating with external network connectivity. You can find the SMP Source log files at least 600 MB of HP...
.... Power down the server. 2. Manual boot of RAM. 3. IP address configuration fails on a manually booted virtual machine in Hyper-V for a P2V or a V2V migration If you have manually created the virtual machine on Hyper-V for ProLiant User Guide. 3. Ensure that the... virtual machine has at C:\hpsmpagent.log on the Hyper-V host is correct and the virtual switch is not already communicating with external network connectivity. You can find the SMP Source log files at least 600 MB of HP...