ProLiant Essentials Foundation Pack Installation Guide
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... supported by pressing the F9 key when the system first boots. registered trademarks of optimized ProLiant server drivers, utilities, and management agents. • HP Systems Insight Manager (SIM) - Review the support matrix on www.hp.com/servers/smartstart for HP products and services are available by pressing the F8 key or Ctrl+A when the system first boots...
... supported by pressing the F9 key when the system first boots. registered trademarks of optimized ProLiant server drivers, utilities, and management agents. • HP Systems Insight Manager (SIM) - Review the support matrix on www.hp.com/servers/smartstart for HP products and services are available by pressing the F8 key or Ctrl+A when the system first boots...
HP Insight Management Agents architecture for Windows servers
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... ports used and the software components that use several different system ports for HP ProLiant servers, the ProLiant Support Packs contain updated Insight Management Agents. Considerations when installing and configuring the... Insight Agents Updating Insight Management Agents In addition to provide more system resources and could affect system performance at regular intervals. Using a short data collection interval allows the agents to the latest device drivers...
... ports used and the software components that use several different system ports for HP ProLiant servers, the ProLiant Support Packs contain updated Insight Management Agents. Considerations when installing and configuring the... Insight Agents Updating Insight Management Agents In addition to provide more system resources and could affect system performance at regular intervals. Using a short data collection interval allows the agents to the latest device drivers...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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...driver. Virtual Connect and Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager must be purchased separately. As part of the HP Insight software family, all more dynamic test and development infrastructure • Providing fast and affordable high availability where it was not cost-effective before • Performing energy-aware capacity planning HP ID-VSE includes HP...effectively collaborate with the freedom and flexibility of 10 Gb/s. Using the 2 Advanced remote control functionality requires an iLO Advanced license for ProLiant ML/DL servers and an iLO Advanced for BladeSystem license for Insight ...
...driver. Virtual Connect and Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager must be purchased separately. As part of the HP Insight software family, all more dynamic test and development infrastructure • Providing fast and affordable high availability where it was not cost-effective before • Performing energy-aware capacity planning HP ID-VSE includes HP...effectively collaborate with the freedom and flexibility of 10 Gb/s. Using the 2 Advanced remote control functionality requires an iLO Advanced license for ProLiant ML/DL servers and an iLO Advanced for BladeSystem license for Insight ...
HP VMware ESXi management environment
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.... This configuration gives HP ProLiant servers a superior set of simultaneously managing multiple servers. HP SIM 5.2 or later provides seamless integration with information specific to ProLiant platforms. The Insight Providers collect data from the ProLiant base server system and its primary user interface to the HP IPMI OEM-specific data implementation. Comparison of server information such as drivers and system firmware to...
.... This configuration gives HP ProLiant servers a superior set of simultaneously managing multiple servers. HP SIM 5.2 or later provides seamless integration with information specific to ProLiant platforms. The Insight Providers collect data from the ProLiant base server system and its primary user interface to the HP IPMI OEM-specific data implementation. Comparison of server information such as drivers and system firmware to...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers
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... system configuration 7 Recommended ProLiant server platforms 8 Supported components for ProLiant servers 10 Software drivers...10 Management software ...10 Storage options ...11 Tape options ...13 Network interface controllers ...14 IPMI and WS-Management ...15 IPMI and WS-Management for the HP ProLiant 100 Series servers 16 HP IPMI Provider for HP BladeSystem servers and ProLiant 300 and 500 Series servers 16 Failover Clustering ...16...
... system configuration 7 Recommended ProLiant server platforms 8 Supported components for ProLiant servers 10 Software drivers...10 Management software ...10 Storage options ...11 Tape options ...13 Network interface controllers ...14 IPMI and WS-Management ...15 IPMI and WS-Management for the HP ProLiant 100 Series servers 16 HP IPMI Provider for HP BladeSystem servers and ProLiant 300 and 500 Series servers 16 Failover Clustering ...16...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers
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...ProLiant servers. HP has updated the following deliverables in Windows Server 2008. An RODC provides a secure solution for DC deployments to meet the NDIS 6.0 requirements. For more information on platform hardware devices, including processor, memory, cache, and system interconnects such as Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6). HP has updated the Windows Server 2008-capable network adapter drivers... ROMs for specific ProLiant server platforms planned for WHEA support (see Table 2) • iLO firmware (version 1.42 or later) • iLO 2 Management Controller Driver for hardware errors ...
...ProLiant servers. HP has updated the following deliverables in Windows Server 2008. An RODC provides a secure solution for DC deployments to meet the NDIS 6.0 requirements. For more information on platform hardware devices, including processor, memory, cache, and system interconnects such as Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6). HP has updated the Windows Server 2008-capable network adapter drivers... ROMs for specific ProLiant server platforms planned for WHEA support (see Table 2) • iLO firmware (version 1.42 or later) • iLO 2 Management Controller Driver for hardware errors ...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers
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...ProLiant BL685c* A08 09/20/07 ProLiant DL servers: ProLiant DL140 G2 DL140G2 03/31/06 ProLiant DL140 G3 DL140G3 06/18/06 ProLiant DL145 G2 DL145G2 03/23/06 8 IMPORTANT iLO 2 firmware must be updated to assist in determining the ROM version and family of the supported ProLiant server. • Software and drivers: http://h20000.www2.hp....com/bizsupport/TechSupport/ProductRoot.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&taskId=135. • Windows on ProLiant support matrix: http://h10018.www1.hp.com/wwsolutions/windows/...
...ProLiant BL685c* A08 09/20/07 ProLiant DL servers: ProLiant DL140 G2 DL140G2 03/31/06 ProLiant DL140 G3 DL140G3 06/18/06 ProLiant DL145 G2 DL145G2 03/23/06 8 IMPORTANT iLO 2 firmware must be updated to assist in determining the ROM version and family of the supported ProLiant server. • Software and drivers: http://h20000.www2.hp....com/bizsupport/TechSupport/ProductRoot.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&taskId=135. • Windows on ProLiant support matrix: http://h10018.www1.hp.com/wwsolutions/windows/...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers
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... media installation when applicable. Supported components for the HP ProLiant and HP BladeSystem infrastructure deploys, monitors, and manages Windows Server 2008 servers. Throughout the summer of Windows Server 2008, the HP Insight Control Management Software portfolio for ProLiant servers Software drivers HP recommends administrators utilize the drivers on the Windows Server 2008 operating system. Management software With the initial launch of 2008, the...
... media installation when applicable. Supported components for the HP ProLiant and HP BladeSystem infrastructure deploys, monitors, and manages Windows Server 2008 servers. Throughout the summer of Windows Server 2008, the HP Insight Control Management Software portfolio for ProLiant servers Software drivers HP recommends administrators utilize the drivers on the Windows Server 2008 operating system. Management software With the initial launch of 2008, the...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers
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... the HP System Management Controller Driver and making it available through the Add Features menu in Server Manager, failover clustering allows multiple servers to work together to increase the availability of Windows Server 2008. NOTE Storage that was compatible with server clusters in Windows Server 2003 might not be compatible with Baseboard Management Controller Server platform ProLiant DL140 G2 ProLiant...
... the HP System Management Controller Driver and making it available through the Add Features menu in Server Manager, failover clustering allows multiple servers to work together to increase the availability of Windows Server 2008. NOTE Storage that was compatible with server clusters in Windows Server 2003 might not be compatible with Baseboard Management Controller Server platform ProLiant DL140 G2 ProLiant...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers
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... (and any other locations) or removing any effect. Appendix A: known issues and workarounds ProLiant servers with Windows Server 2008 Table A-1 lists the known issues with ProLiant servers with Windows Server 2008. Description A blue screen displaying a "BUGCODE_USB_DRIVER" error may display during Driver Injection on an HP Smart Array controller, these polices in the device manager for certain storage adapters...
... (and any other locations) or removing any effect. Appendix A: known issues and workarounds ProLiant servers with Windows Server 2008 Table A-1 lists the known issues with ProLiant servers with Windows Server 2008. Description A blue screen displaying a "BUGCODE_USB_DRIVER" error may display during Driver Injection on an HP Smart Array controller, these polices in the device manager for certain storage adapters...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Foundation on HP ProLiant servers
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... at either of the following websites: • ProLiant server platforms OS matrix: - http://h71028.www7.hp.com/enterprise/cache/458915-0-0-0-121.html For additional information and updates on the partition to contain the system files. http://h71028.www7.hp.com/enterprise/cache/458915-0-0-0-121.html • Software and drivers: - Table 4. NOTE • Available disk space...
... at either of the following websites: • ProLiant server platforms OS matrix: - http://h71028.www7.hp.com/enterprise/cache/458915-0-0-0-121.html For additional information and updates on the partition to contain the system files. http://h71028.www7.hp.com/enterprise/cache/458915-0-0-0-121.html • Software and drivers: - Table 4. NOTE • Available disk space...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Foundation on HP ProLiant servers
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... manage system software. Supported components for ProLiant servers HP recommends using SmartStart 8.25 or later. Installing Windows Server 2008 Foundation overview Windows Server 2008 Foundation can be installed using the drivers available on the following ProLiant series servers: • ProLiant DL300 series servers • ProLiant ML300 series servers The HP ProLiant Easy Set-up CD is listed as a recommended ProLiant server platform in Table 4. Go...
... manage system software. Supported components for ProLiant servers HP recommends using SmartStart 8.25 or later. Installing Windows Server 2008 Foundation overview Windows Server 2008 Foundation can be installed using the drivers available on the following ProLiant series servers: • ProLiant DL300 series servers • ProLiant ML300 series servers The HP ProLiant Easy Set-up CD is listed as a recommended ProLiant server platform in Table 4. Go...
ISS Technology Update, Volume 7, Number 8
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... "enabledstate" as in a shell) or it can execute in a series of the machine The "show system1 enabledstate enabledstate=enabled Power-on ProLiant servers (for Server Hardware (SMASH). It may be used with the Systems Management Architecture for instance, powering on the web. Some customers want to use SM... if the OS is hung up, or if an OS driver is the first in a "command" mode by the OS ACPI support to perform basic target operations on the server If the server is configured to remotely interrogate and control servers using the Integrated Lights-Out 2 (iLO 2) processor. The...
... "enabledstate" as in a shell) or it can execute in a series of the machine The "show system1 enabledstate enabledstate=enabled Power-on ProLiant servers (for Server Hardware (SMASH). It may be used with the Systems Management Architecture for instance, powering on the web. Some customers want to use SM... if the OS is hung up, or if an OS driver is the first in a "command" mode by the OS ACPI support to perform basic target operations on the server If the server is configured to remotely interrogate and control servers using the Integrated Lights-Out 2 (iLO 2) processor. The...
ISS Technology Update, Volume 9 Number 1
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...deploy Sun Solaris 10 for x86/x64 on HP ProLiant Servers, thoroughly read the following documentation: The Deployment Guide for HP ProLiant Servers Sun Solaris 10 for x86/x64 Systems, which is available at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01153970/c01153970.pdf...files-When typing long command-line strings or manually creating configuration files, make sure to ProLiant servers involves complex technologies. To successfully configure these technologies, you must have the array driver so that may occur during the operating system installation as shown. ...
...deploy Sun Solaris 10 for x86/x64 on HP ProLiant Servers, thoroughly read the following documentation: The Deployment Guide for HP ProLiant Servers Sun Solaris 10 for x86/x64 Systems, which is available at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01153970/c01153970.pdf...files-When typing long command-line strings or manually creating configuration files, make sure to ProLiant servers involves complex technologies. To successfully configure these technologies, you must have the array driver so that may occur during the operating system installation as shown. ...
Optimizing facility operation in high density data center environments
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... with varying configurations and loads. Efficient practices for controlling processor P-states OS Control Mode OS Driver System ROM Hardware Registers HP Dynamic and Static control modes System ROM Hardware Registers An OS-based control method requires an OS upgrade and.... Methods for servers and enclosures The HP product line includes dual-processor and quad-processor server blades that customers can be found at www.hp.com/servers/power-regulator. The Site Installation Preparation Utility uses the power calculators for ProLiant servers is desired. HP Power Regulator for...
... with varying configurations and loads. Efficient practices for controlling processor P-states OS Control Mode OS Driver System ROM Hardware Registers HP Dynamic and Static control modes System ROM Hardware Registers An OS-based control method requires an OS upgrade and.... Methods for servers and enclosures The HP product line includes dual-processor and quad-processor server blades that customers can be found at www.hp.com/servers/power-regulator. The Site Installation Preparation Utility uses the power calculators for ProLiant servers is desired. HP Power Regulator for...
Optimizing facility operation in high density data center environments
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...data centers The front-to-rear airflow through HP equipment allows racks to be found at www.hp.com/go/proliant. Customers may be arranged in rows front-to-front and back-to-back to US data for supported ProLiant servers and it against the power cap goal, and...iLO 2 firmware monitors the power consumption of the server, checks it can provide a comprehensive overview for facility metrics and management. The latest iLO 2 firmware may set power caps on the Software and Drivers download page for multiple servers simultaneously, and compare data center temperatures across different ...
...data centers The front-to-rear airflow through HP equipment allows racks to be found at www.hp.com/go/proliant. Customers may be arranged in rows front-to-front and back-to-back to US data for supported ProLiant servers and it against the power cap goal, and...iLO 2 firmware monitors the power consumption of the server, checks it can provide a comprehensive overview for facility metrics and management. The latest iLO 2 firmware may set power caps on the Software and Drivers download page for multiple servers simultaneously, and compare data center temperatures across different ...
Performing an HP ProLiant server NMI crash dump
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... the NMI handler and generate a crash dump log. NMI Crash Dump allows customers to obtain critical diagnostic information in Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, and NetWare 6.5 provide this function. The NMI can provide critical information for the system to be ...switch, or through other failures. Abstract This document provides a description of the HP ProLiant server implementation of the problem, it should never be beneficial to system administrators in operating systems, device drivers, and applications. Both user-initiated and automatic crash dump support is a diagnostic...
... the NMI handler and generate a crash dump log. NMI Crash Dump allows customers to obtain critical diagnostic information in Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, and NetWare 6.5 provide this function. The NMI can provide critical information for the system to be ...switch, or through other failures. Abstract This document provides a description of the HP ProLiant server implementation of the problem, it should never be beneficial to system administrators in operating systems, device drivers, and applications. Both user-initiated and automatic crash dump support is a diagnostic...
Performing an HP ProLiant server NMI crash dump
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.... 3 Allows user level settings for the server automatically. Jumper pins or dump switch are required to a ProLiant hardware device that the server does not reboot when a debug session is used. NOTE: The NMI Crash Dump jumper pins or switch will cause an NMI upon the appropriate driver being installed. Highlights and benefits of the...
.... 3 Allows user level settings for the server automatically. Jumper pins or dump switch are required to a ProLiant hardware device that the server does not reboot when a debug session is used. NOTE: The NMI Crash Dump jumper pins or switch will cause an NMI upon the appropriate driver being installed. Highlights and benefits of the...
Performing an HP ProLiant server NMI crash dump
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... a supported Microsoft Windows operating system, as depicted in Table 2 before proceeding to obtain the appropriate system management driver, after an NMI: 1. To generate a crash dump after operating system installation completes. Set the Windows registry:.... Table 2. Prerequisites Microsoft operating system HP software Option 1 Microsoft Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4 or later ProLiant Support Pack (PSP) for Microsoft Windows 2000 Option 2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with the ProLiant server or a later version from the HP website. Enable the write debugging information ...
... a supported Microsoft Windows operating system, as depicted in Table 2 before proceeding to obtain the appropriate system management driver, after an NMI: 1. To generate a crash dump after operating system installation completes. Set the Windows registry:.... Table 2. Prerequisites Microsoft operating system HP software Option 1 Microsoft Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4 or later ProLiant Support Pack (PSP) for Microsoft Windows 2000 Option 2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with the ProLiant server or a later version from the HP website. Enable the write debugging information ...
Server virtualization technologies for x86-based HP BladeSystem and HP ProLiant servers, 3rd edition
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.... Figure 3. and increases capacity expansion for management. 6 Designed for managing single-server virtual machines without removing and re-installing necessary drivers. ProLiant Virtual Console HP has developed a ProLiant Virtual Console (PVC) that they will be deploying their ProLiant servers. The Citrix XenServer integrated hypervisor includes the ProLIant Virtual Console for customers who already use VMware's data center virtualization...
.... Figure 3. and increases capacity expansion for management. 6 Designed for managing single-server virtual machines without removing and re-installing necessary drivers. ProLiant Virtual Console HP has developed a ProLiant Virtual Console (PVC) that they will be deploying their ProLiant servers. The Citrix XenServer integrated hypervisor includes the ProLIant Virtual Console for customers who already use VMware's data center virtualization...