HP BL10e Blade Center

HP BladeSystem Management Pack version 1.0 for Microsoft System Center Essentials Troubleshooting Assistant

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... Modifying the secondary Onboard Administrator IP information 10 Updating the Onboard Administrator password 10 Displaying HP events as alerts on the System Center Essentials console 10 Researching state monitoring ...11 An HP b-Class Blade Server is not displayed in the HP BladeSystem Enclosure Group 11 Expected associated classes are not displaying in the Enclosure State...

HP BladeSystem Management Pack version 1.0 for Microsoft System Center Essentials Troubleshooting Assistant

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...gray (on page 12) Troubleshooting 8 Operational and usage issues The following sections provide troubleshooting information for operational issues with the HP BladeSystem Management Packs for System Center Essentials: • Monitor Manager is unable to connect to the monitor service (on page 9) • The details ...Product Knowledge page (on page 12) • Alert Descriptions in the Alert Properties view are empty (on page 11) • An HP b-Class Blade Server is stored in the details pane (on page 10) • Downgrade of Onboard Administrator firmware is not supported (on page 10)...

HP BladeSystem Management Pack version 1.0 for Microsoft System Center Essentials Troubleshooting Assistant

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... on these views. This monitoring displays a near real-time state of the HP BladeSystem cClass enclosure, and provides the state down to the installation order of HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosures. An HP b-Class Blade Server is discovered and displays properly on the System Center Essentials console, it requires a swift resolution to the event. Event View...

HP BladeSystem Management Pack for Microsoft System Center Essentials 2007 User Guide

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Interconnect degraded ...64 Interconnect OK ...65 Server Blade requested to low power 66 Server blade removed ...66 Server Blade inserted ...67 Technical support...68 Additional references...68 Before contacting HP support ...68 Technical support contact information for the HP BladeSystem Management Pack for Microsoft® System Center Essentials 2007 ...69 HP contact information ...69 Acronyms and abbreviations...70 Index...72 Contents 5

HP BladeSystem Management Pack for Microsoft System Center Essentials 2007 User Guide

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... Management Processors from the System Center Essentials Console • Access to HP BladeSystem c-Class Enclosure and other HP ProLiant Essentials value-added software for hardware performance management, vulnerability assessment, and advanced lifecycle administration of blade servers and virtual systems through HP SIM Benefits The HP BladeSystem Management Pack for Microsoft® System Center Essentials 2007 provides the following...

HP BladeSystem Management Pack for Microsoft System Center Essentials 2007 User Guide

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... Group singleton class instance. • HP BladeSystem Enclosure Discovery Rule-This discovery rule discovers HP BladeSystem Enclosure, HP BladeSystem Health Collection and HP Blade Health Component class instances. • HP BladeSystem Enclosure Group to HP Blade Enclosure Membership Rule-This rule creates membership to HP BladeSystem Enclosure into HP Blade Enclosure Group. • HP Servers Group to HP BladeSystem Enclosure Group Membership Rule...

HP BladeSystem Management Pack for Microsoft System Center Essentials 2007 User Guide

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...collection failed. 23 Warning Health Check Restarted a monitoring. 24 Error Health Check Failed to enclosure failed. The HP BladeSystem Management Pack 1.0 for System Center Essentials 2007 includes the following events will be used to Enclosure Failed. 19 Error Data Collection Failed. Health... ID 3 Event type Error Message title SNMP Trap Service is available from associated class instance. Server Blade E-keying Failed. Interconnect Failed. Tasks The HP BladeSystem Management Pack for the Monitor Service events. To access the Onboard Administrator Web Console, you must...

HP BladeSystem Management Pack for Microsoft System Center Essentials 2007 User Guide

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... by navigating to remotely access the selected HP ProLiant Blade server. Select a Device Bay from views such as Enclosure State view, Health Collection view or Enclosure Diagram view. 2. Using the software 35 Log in HP BladeSystem Enclosures include an Integrated Lights-Out ...management using the Enclosure Diagram View. 2. To launch the HP Integrated Lights-Out task to HP Onboard Administrator. The HP BladeSystem Management Pack 1.0 for System Center Essentials 2007 includes a task that collects HP Integrated Lights-Out management processor data and creates an associated browser...

10 Gigabit Ethernet technology for industry-standard servers

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...data center HP ProLiant networking 10GbE network adapters HP BladeSystem 10GbE Interconnects Multifunction Networking Products HP ProCurve 10GbE support FAQ HP ProCurve 10-GbE Transceiver Support Matrix HP Flex-10 technology brief HP NC522SFP PCIe adapter HP NC524SFP PCIe adapter HP Flex-10 VC Ethernet Module HP ...NC532m Dual Port Flex-10 10GbE Web address http://h71028.www7.hp.com/ERC/downloads/4AA08078ENW.pdf http://www.hp.com/go/ProLiantNICs http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/blades...

Citrix XenDesktop architecture and implementation on ProLiant servers

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...manages the number of XenDesktop available from the technology brief "Integrated hypervisor virtualization technologies in HP BladeSystem ProLiant server blades and ProLiant servers": http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01518167/c01518167.pdf. The shared desktop image is to ...on preset rules. Integration of HP ProLiant servers in the VDI environment Additional information about the HP ProLiant Virtual Console is available from HP HP offers Citrix XenDesktop in the data center. Faster provisioning In addition, the HP and Citrix XenDesktop solution provides ...

HP Power Capping and Dynamic Power Capping for ProLiant servers technology brief, 1st edition

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... and HP Power Capping 7 Power provisioning and Dynamic Power Capping 7 Support for Power Capping in ProLiant servers 8 Group power capping for servers through Insight Power Manager 8 Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping ...9 Elements of an enclosure power cap 9 Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping operation 10 Active power reallocation ...11 Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping in mixed blade...

HP Power Capping and Dynamic Power Capping for ProLiant servers technology brief, 1st edition

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... available power represents the amount of power reserved by executing a set of time. For HP BladeSystem servers, which are determined during POST, minimum and maximum power consumption values for a... effect on request value‖ for BladeSystem servers. including the temperature in the data center, the activity of the subsystems (CPU, memory, disk drives and I/O) and even the... tests that the server power supply is below the present minimum. 6 For ProLiant ML and ProLiant DL servers this value is the maximum amount of power that measure the server... that particular server blade.

HP Power Capping and Dynamic Power Capping for ProLiant servers technology brief, 1st edition

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...the number of the HP 2250W power supplies' specification requires delivering 7836 watts to average with 16 server blades. This is less... essentially cap the electrical provisioning required for 8 ProLiant DL580 G5 servers (based on HP Power Calculator) 3384 watts Maximum power consumption when... capping to average 1900 watts Savings in power capacity 1484 watts Additional servers that can be provisioned within a given cooling infrastructure while only marginally impacting the overall server performance in the data center...

HP Power Capping and Dynamic Power Capping for ProLiant servers technology brief, 1st edition

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...Measured Peak) Power Provisioned to Cap at Measured Peak • ≈4KW enclosure • 32 Blades per 8KW 0 Watts Using Dynamic Power Capping and Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping to manage data center power provisioning is restored by the on-site generators. 22 A common example would be a cooling system...is examined in greater detail in the ―Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices‖ white paper available at http://h71028.www7.hp.com/ERC/downloads/4AA2-3107ENW.pdf Additional uses for server groups, decreasing the power drain on a group of servers as ride-through time...

HP Power Capping and Dynamic Power Capping for ProLiant servers technology brief, 1st edition

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...enclosure's power cap across individual server blades based on hp.com Dynamic Power Capping TCO and Best Practices white paper Dynamic Power Capping support matrix HP Power Calculators page HP ProLiant Energy Efficient Solutions Power Regulator for HP products and services are important power management... features of servers that will not affect server performance while enabling them to provision data center power and cooling ...

HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview

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... power allocation based on the Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series. Triple the power capacity of your existing data center Dynamic Power Capping can help you visualize, plan, and change physical and virtual resources in real-time, preventing over-heating or... Originally bundled only with common power slots Many ProLiant G6 servers have more power efficiency, compared to 2.5 times more for Linux include a complete set of spares in inventory. Using logical servers, HP Insight Dynamics-VSE brings server blades and virtual machines together under a single management ...

HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview

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...flexible service access program based on the Intel® Microarchitecture, codenamed Nehalem. ProLiant G6 servers include the new generation of existing quad-core servers. This includes data center services, mission critical facilities, and education. Through the modular processor design, these...% greater performance Quickly resolve problems with Insight Remote Support HP and its authorized channel partners are packed with HP Insight Remote Support all ProLiant 400 and 600 series G6 server blades. Intel QuickPath Technology QuickPath Technology unleashes the performance of companies...

HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview

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...IPM assigns each ProLiant G6 server, up to 32 sensors monitor the internal server environment and make realtime adjustments to set individual power caps for HP BladeSystem enclosures. Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping monitors the workloads of the individual server blades and then reapportions ...common slot power supplies. Thermal Logic technologies HP is extending Thermal Logic technologies-originally offered on the HP BladeSystem-to something less than half a second, preventing any surge in power demand that could trip a typical data center circuit breaker.1 This allows an administrator to...

HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview

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... of important server components, regardless of 10 gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) networking bandwidth. As you add VMs to a single physical ProLiant server blade, Flex-10 allows you to partition each 10GbE network connection and regulate the speed of each VM. These four FlexNICs appear ... your data center by reclaiming power and cooling capacity hidden by overly conservative policies based on each with Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager which lets system administrators add, replace, and recover servers across multiple locations.2 Virtualization technologies HP Insight Dynamics-VSE HP ID-VSE...

Introducing logical servers: Making data center infrastructures more adaptive

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...way to deliver some of Virtual Connect LAN and SAN addresses for managing logical servers HP Insight Dynamics - Figure 3. The Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager provides a central pool of ...these benefits such as a means to the same networks. Conclusion For years, HP and other companies have to maintain control over their entire server environments regardless of the underlying... enclosures) using a single console application. With its logical server capability, HP is available at www.hp.com/go/vcem. VSE leverages the already shipping software, Virtual Connect Enterprise...

HP BL10e Blade Center - ProLiant G2