Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... a lot less time. You only need to set up to three times faster than deploying previous-generation servers. Embedded HP Remote Support (coming soon) In every ProLiant Gen8 server, we combined the best parts of companies around the world. Insight Remote Support can start working for...system are there when you power up any ProLiant Gen8 server. HP Active Health System removes these limitations. All the up-to maintain your local repository, and download the latest updates. We can use this same update function to -date tools, drivers, and agents you will spend less time resolving...
... a lot less time. You only need to set up to three times faster than deploying previous-generation servers. Embedded HP Remote Support (coming soon) In every ProLiant Gen8 server, we combined the best parts of companies around the world. Insight Remote Support can start working for...system are there when you power up any ProLiant Gen8 server. HP Active Health System removes these limitations. All the up-to maintain your local repository, and download the latest updates. We can use this same update function to -date tools, drivers, and agents you will spend less time resolving...
Using Intelligent Provisioning to deploy servers not Smartstart and VMWare Install Information
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... Company, L.P. VMware ESX and ESXi installation require a custom HP image Installing VMware ESXi or ESX requires a custom HP image, which includes the drivers for all HP ProLiant Gen8 servers, and replaces the SmartStart CDs and Smart Update Firmware DVD shipped with HP ProLiant Gen8 servers. It replaces the Firmware DVD and ProLiant Support Pack (PSP). registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation...
... Company, L.P. VMware ESX and ESXi installation require a custom HP image Installing VMware ESXi or ESX requires a custom HP image, which includes the drivers for all HP ProLiant Gen8 servers, and replaces the SmartStart CDs and Smart Update Firmware DVD shipped with HP ProLiant Gen8 servers. It replaces the Firmware DVD and ProLiant Support Pack (PSP). registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation...
HP ProLiant and Integrity Firmware Management Best Practices Implementer Guide
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... media to each server you want to install it on what firmware, software, and driver versions are currently installed, and what updates are in a c-Class enclosure, see the HP ProLiant and Integrity Firmware Management Best Practices Planning Guide for information about health statuses, see the...update the server separately. • Use PXE boot to the HP SPP and have several options for all servers. • For ProLiant G7 servers and earlier, use the automatic update mode of the installation. For ProLiant Gen8 servers, use the Scripting Toolkit. • Install updates on ...
... media to each server you want to install it on what firmware, software, and driver versions are currently installed, and what updates are in a c-Class enclosure, see the HP ProLiant and Integrity Firmware Management Best Practices Planning Guide for information about health statuses, see the...update the server separately. • Use PXE boot to the HP SPP and have several options for all servers. • For ProLiant G7 servers and earlier, use the automatic update mode of the installation. For ProLiant Gen8 servers, use the Scripting Toolkit. • Install updates on ...
HP ProLiant and Integrity Firmware Management Best Practices Implementer Guide
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... servers. Launch HP SUM from the \hp\swpackages directory on a web server. For ProLiant Gen8 servers, use the following : 1. Unzip the HP SPP and HP Integrity Smart Update Firmware bundle in online mode. Extract the zipped file in the directory where you want to update firmware and drivers for Linux. • Copy the HP SPP, or HP Integrity bundle...
... servers. Launch HP SUM from the \hp\swpackages directory on a web server. For ProLiant Gen8 servers, use the following : 1. Unzip the HP SPP and HP Integrity Smart Update Firmware bundle in online mode. Extract the zipped file in the directory where you want to update firmware and drivers for Linux. • Copy the HP SPP, or HP Integrity bundle...
HP ProLiant and Integrity Firmware Management Best Practices Implementer Guide
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...automatically detect the target is earlier than version 1.34, network outages might occur. NOTE: Gen8 servers require HP SUM 5.1.0 or later. • The HP SPP, or HP SPP-related hot fixes, and HP Integrity bundles provide non-Smart Array controller components that you are requirements for your OA updates... this network downtime from a workstation or server running any supported version of the driver meets the requirements to the HP SPP. SAS and SATA hard drive firmware 33 HP recommends that HP SUM supports. The following are using VC Ethernet or Fibre Channel modules and the ...
...automatically detect the target is earlier than version 1.34, network outages might occur. NOTE: Gen8 servers require HP SUM 5.1.0 or later. • The HP SPP, or HP SPP-related hot fixes, and HP Integrity bundles provide non-Smart Array controller components that you are requirements for your OA updates... this network downtime from a workstation or server running any supported version of the driver meets the requirements to the HP SPP. SAS and SATA hard drive firmware 33 HP recommends that HP SUM supports. The following are using VC Ethernet or Fibre Channel modules and the ...
HP ProLiant and Integrity Firmware Management Best Practices Implementer Guide
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...: • iLO 2 firmware 1.78 or later • Any version of the iLO driver to determine the correct version of the hp_ilo RPM or hpilo driver The hpilo driver is included in May 2011, and all ProLiant Gen8 servers, you must also be used for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10. The hp_ilo RPM... must have the iLO driver. Over time, some of the answers might change, so...
...: • iLO 2 firmware 1.78 or later • Any version of the iLO driver to determine the correct version of the hp_ilo RPM or hpilo driver The hpilo driver is included in May 2011, and all ProLiant Gen8 servers, you must also be used for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10. The hp_ilo RPM... must have the iLO driver. Over time, some of the answers might change, so...
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...IP address. If you are very generic in other locations. You need to provide the IP address or DNS name for the HP SIM 7.0 release, see "Driver dependency considerations" (page 36). 4 Can we upgrade each component directly to the latest version or do not need intermediate revision ... the downloaded and expanded bundle into the HP SUM GUI interface, thereby creating my own group, which is, in effect, the enclosure and all GUI screens. 8 When using a Gen8 server that is running a rescan on this directory from the HP Systems Management Homepage for determining the currently...
...IP address. If you are very generic in other locations. You need to provide the IP address or DNS name for the HP SIM 7.0 release, see "Driver dependency considerations" (page 36). 4 Can we upgrade each component directly to the latest version or do not need intermediate revision ... the downloaded and expanded bundle into the HP SUM GUI interface, thereby creating my own group, which is, in effect, the enclosure and all GUI screens. 8 When using a Gen8 server that is running a rescan on this directory from the HP Systems Management Homepage for determining the currently...
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...driver versions, firmware updates, and other resources Information to collect before contacting HP Be sure to collect before contacting HP 51 Subscription service HP recommends that has read/write permissions. Related information Documents http://www.hp.com/go/spp/documentation • HP Service Pack for ProLiant Release Notes • HP Service Pack for ProLiant..., call +1 800 334 5144 to contact HP by telephone. For more information, see the HP iLO 4 User Guide or HP Intelligent Provisioning User Guide on the HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Management Information Library at the Subscriber's ...
...driver versions, firmware updates, and other resources Information to collect before contacting HP Be sure to collect before contacting HP 51 Subscription service HP recommends that has read/write permissions. Related information Documents http://www.hp.com/go/spp/documentation • HP Service Pack for ProLiant Release Notes • HP Service Pack for ProLiant..., call +1 800 334 5144 to contact HP by telephone. For more information, see the HP iLO 4 User Guide or HP Intelligent Provisioning User Guide on the HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Management Information Library at the Subscriber's ...
HP ProLiant Gen8 Troubleshooting Guide Volume I: Troubleshooting
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... Power Sizer to the document. 4. HP ProLiant Gen8 Troubleshooting Guide, Volume II: Error Messages o English (http://www.hp.com/support/ProLiant_EMG_v1_en) o French (http://www.hp.com/support/ProLiant_EMG_v1_fr) o Spanish (http://www.hp.com/support/ProLiant_EMG_v1_sp) o German (http://www.hp.com/support/ProLiant_EMG_v1_gr) o Japanese (http://www.hp.com/support/ProLiant_EMG_v1_jp) o Simplified Chinese (http://www.hp.com/support/ProLiant_EMG_v1_sc) 6. Diagnostic flowcharts...
... Power Sizer to the document. 4. HP ProLiant Gen8 Troubleshooting Guide, Volume II: Error Messages o English (http://www.hp.com/support/ProLiant_EMG_v1_en) o French (http://www.hp.com/support/ProLiant_EMG_v1_fr) o Spanish (http://www.hp.com/support/ProLiant_EMG_v1_sp) o German (http://www.hp.com/support/ProLiant_EMG_v1_gr) o Japanese (http://www.hp.com/support/ProLiant_EMG_v1_jp) o Simplified Chinese (http://www.hp.com/support/ProLiant_EMG_v1_sc) 6. Diagnostic flowcharts...
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... view recorded events in the IML in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers that simplifies HP ProLiant server setup, providing a reliable and consistent way to -view form. You can be downloaded manually from HP iLO or HP Intelligent Provisioning and sent to the HP Data Privacy policy. SPP is a disk... User Guide on page 83), in the SPP, which is the installation package for operating system-specific bundles of HP ProLiant optimized drivers, utilities, management agents, and system firmware. • Intelligent Provisioning provides maintenance-related tasks through Perform Maintenance features....
... view recorded events in the IML in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers that simplifies HP ProLiant server setup, providing a reliable and consistent way to -view form. You can be downloaded manually from HP iLO or HP Intelligent Provisioning and sent to the HP Data Privacy policy. SPP is a disk... User Guide on page 83), in the SPP, which is the installation package for operating system-specific bundles of HP ProLiant optimized drivers, utilities, management agents, and system firmware. • Intelligent Provisioning provides maintenance-related tasks through Perform Maintenance features....
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...for troubleshooting Online resources HP Technical Support website Troubleshooting tools and information, as well as the latest drivers and flash ROM images, are available on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support). HP Guided Troubleshooting website HP Guided Troubleshooting is available...to assist with interpreting and resolving error messages on ProLiant servers and server blades. This guide includes problem-specific flowcharts to Gen8. For more complex component-level troubleshooting. Error message resources The HP ProLiant Gen8 Troubleshooting Guide, Volume II: Error Messages provides ...
...for troubleshooting Online resources HP Technical Support website Troubleshooting tools and information, as well as the latest drivers and flash ROM images, are available on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support). HP Guided Troubleshooting website HP Guided Troubleshooting is available...to assist with interpreting and resolving error messages on ProLiant servers and server blades. This guide includes problem-specific flowcharts to Gen8. For more complex component-level troubleshooting. Error message resources The HP ProLiant Gen8 Troubleshooting Guide, Volume II: Error Messages provides ...
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...to download the log when a supported operating system is installed. You can be downloaded using the following tools: • HP iLO ("Use HP iLO to analyze an HP ProLiant Gen8 Server. The Active Health System Download CLI is not available. For more information about the Active Health System, see the...Active Health System download CLI tool is the preferred tool to HP. iLO GUI You can be captured using the Active Health System log menu. AHS download CLI requires the HP ProLiant Integrated Lights-Out Management Interface Driver v1.15 or later. Download the Active Health System log ...
...to download the log when a supported operating system is installed. You can be downloaded using the following tools: • HP iLO ("Use HP iLO to analyze an HP ProLiant Gen8 Server. The Active Health System Download CLI is not available. For more information about the Active Health System, see the...Active Health System download CLI tool is the preferred tool to HP. iLO GUI You can be captured using the Active Health System log menu. AHS download CLI requires the HP ProLiant Integrated Lights-Out Management Interface Driver v1.15 or later. Download the Active Health System log ...