ProLiant Essentials Foundation Pack Installation Guide
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... • Download the latest individual software components from the Software and Driver download pages available from www.hp.com/support • Use HP SIM and Version Control to automatically download the latest versions of ProLiant software, identify servers running out-of-date software, and deploy updates to HP Insight Management WBEM Providers and HP Insight Management Agents running Windows...
... • Download the latest individual software components from the Software and Driver download pages available from www.hp.com/support • Use HP SIM and Version Control to automatically download the latest versions of ProLiant software, identify servers running out-of-date software, and deploy updates to HP Insight Management WBEM Providers and HP Insight Management Agents running Windows...
HP BladeSystem Management Pack for Microsoft System Center Essentials 2007 User Guide
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... Enclosures represented in the Diagram View • Console Tasks to launch HP Onboard Administrator, HP Enclosure Monitor Manager, and HP Integrated Lights-Out 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...
... Enclosures represented in the Diagram View • Console Tasks to launch HP Onboard Administrator, HP Enclosure Monitor Manager, and HP Integrated Lights-Out 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...
HP BladeSystem Management Pack for Microsoft System Center Essentials 2007 User Guide
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...empty) - System Board Spare Part 410293-001 Number - Enclosure Serial Number USE6321FJC - Server Name N/A HP BladeSystem Interconnect Name Bay Interconnect Bay-Bay 3 Using the software 18 Part Number 412140-B21 - Integrated Lights-Out MAC 00:16:35:3D:71:BB Address - Server... of max) 30 HP BladeSystem Interconnect Name Bay Collection Interconnect Bays-IT03-ENC-A - ROM Version I14 05/17/2006 - Class Property name Sample value - Server Name N/A HP BladeSystem Device Bay Name Device Bay 2-ProLiant Server - Product Name ProLiant BL685c G1 - Part...
...empty) - System Board Spare Part 410293-001 Number - Enclosure Serial Number USE6321FJC - Server Name N/A HP BladeSystem Interconnect Name Bay Interconnect Bay-Bay 3 Using the software 18 Part Number 412140-B21 - Integrated Lights-Out MAC 00:16:35:3D:71:BB Address - Server... of max) 30 HP BladeSystem Interconnect Name Bay Collection Interconnect Bays-IT03-ENC-A - ROM Version I14 05/17/2006 - Class Property name Sample value - Server Name N/A HP BladeSystem Device Bay Name Device Bay 2-ProLiant Server - Product Name ProLiant BL685c G1 - Part...
HP BladeSystem Management Pack for Microsoft System Center Essentials 2007 User Guide
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... NT® Event message in managed HP BladeSystem Enclosures. • HP BladeSystem Enclosures/Enclosure Diagram-This view displays the diagram view starting with HP BladeSystem classes including SNMP Trap alerts from the HP BladeSystem and software alerts from the Active Alerts pane. ... generated from the HP Servers/Server Diagram view. • HP BladeSystem Enclosures/Enclosure State-This view displays the state view by HP BladeSystem Enclosures. • HP BladeSystem Enclosures/Health Collection State-This view displays the state view by HP ProLiant Server Management Pack for...
... NT® Event message in managed HP BladeSystem Enclosures. • HP BladeSystem Enclosures/Enclosure Diagram-This view displays the diagram view starting with HP BladeSystem classes including SNMP Trap alerts from the HP BladeSystem and software alerts from the Active Alerts pane. ... generated from the HP Servers/Server Diagram view. • HP BladeSystem Enclosures/Enclosure State-This view displays the state view by HP BladeSystem Enclosures. • HP BladeSystem Enclosures/Health Collection State-This view displays the state view by HP ProLiant Server Management Pack for...
HP BladeSystem Management Pack for Microsoft System Center Essentials 2007 User Guide
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...HP Integrated Lights-Out. Using the software 35 Log in HP BladeSystem Enclosures include an Integrated Lights-Out management processor, which enables you to remotely access the selected HP ProLiant Blade server. 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...the Device Bay State view or by navigating to the desired bay using a standard browser interface. HP Integrated Lights-Out task Blade Servers in to display information: 1. Select a Device Bay from ...
...HP Integrated Lights-Out. Using the software 35 Log in HP BladeSystem Enclosures include an Integrated Lights-Out management processor, which enables you to remotely access the selected HP ProLiant Blade server. 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...the Device Bay State view or by navigating to the desired bay using a standard browser interface. HP Integrated Lights-Out task Blade Servers in to display information: 1. Select a Device Bay from ...
10 Gigabit Ethernet technology for industry-standard servers
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...two SFP+ cages suitable for Virtual Connect To help customers fully utilize 10GbE connection bandwidth, HP has introduced Flex-10 technology in support of interconnect modules and embedded software for additional bandwidth increases. VC uses c-Class BladeSystem mezzanine cards within the server, and...addition, customers can partition the bandwidth of Ethernet interconnect modules to simplify connecting those server NICs to their HP ProLiant DL370 G6 and ProLiant ML370 G6 servers with 10Gb bandwidth. Using this VMware guideline, just two physical servers loaded with environments that...
...two SFP+ cages suitable for Virtual Connect To help customers fully utilize 10GbE connection bandwidth, HP has introduced Flex-10 technology in support of interconnect modules and embedded software for additional bandwidth increases. VC uses c-Class BladeSystem mezzanine cards within the server, and...addition, customers can partition the bandwidth of Ethernet interconnect modules to simplify connecting those server NICs to their HP ProLiant DL370 G6 and ProLiant ML370 G6 servers with 10Gb bandwidth. Using this VMware guideline, just two physical servers loaded with environments that...
Booting HP ProLiant servers from a storage area network
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...hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01174425/c01174425.pdf?ju mpid=reg_R1002_USEN to determine which ProLiant servers and OSs are using RDP: 1. It is possible to cable both paths and to zone only a single port to have access to the boot LUN until the server OS install is complete and the multipathing software... These instructions illustrate how to use Windows Edition 3.00 (or greater) to deploy an OS on a ProLiant BL server with RDP. If you start Consult the HP ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack - Provision the SAN storage for boot from the Server Deployment Toolbox\1 - For ...
...hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01174425/c01174425.pdf?ju mpid=reg_R1002_USEN to determine which ProLiant servers and OSs are using RDP: 1. It is possible to cable both paths and to zone only a single port to have access to the boot LUN until the server OS install is complete and the multipathing software... These instructions illustrate how to use Windows Edition 3.00 (or greater) to deploy an OS on a ProLiant BL server with RDP. If you start Consult the HP ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack - Provision the SAN storage for boot from the Server Deployment Toolbox\1 - For ...
Citrix XenDesktop architecture and implementation on ProLiant servers
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... a traditional PC workstation environment, users have a virtually unlimited ability to provide desktop virtualization, which are desktop operating systems (for HP ProLiant servers. Desktop virtualization provides many Windows-based desktop operating systems (such as Windows XP or Vista) to be used as a ... terminal server, but locked down desktop environment to the user. The XenDesktop solution also uses virtual desktop agents, software running the HP integrated Citrix XenServer to create pools of servers sharing storage and enabling live migration of virtual machines between servers. ...
... a traditional PC workstation environment, users have a virtually unlimited ability to provide desktop virtualization, which are desktop operating systems (for HP ProLiant servers. Desktop virtualization provides many Windows-based desktop operating systems (such as Windows XP or Vista) to be used as a ... terminal server, but locked down desktop environment to the user. The XenDesktop solution also uses virtual desktop agents, software running the HP integrated Citrix XenServer to create pools of servers sharing storage and enabling live migration of virtual machines between servers. ...
Citrix XenDesktop architecture and implementation on ProLiant servers
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... platform as Citrix XenServer is that is simpler to develop a unique XenDesktop solution that it hides unique ProLiant features and impedes full platform management. A side effect of virtual machine software such as an extension of Microsoft Windows Server products, Remote Graphics Software (RGS) for virtual desktop applications (VDI), and HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM) software.
... platform as Citrix XenServer is that is simpler to develop a unique XenDesktop solution that it hides unique ProLiant features and impedes full platform management. A side effect of virtual machine software such as an extension of Microsoft Windows Server products, Remote Graphics Software (RGS) for virtual desktop applications (VDI), and HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM) software.
Citrix XenDesktop architecture and implementation on ProLiant servers
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... card • Endpoints - HP VMM is easy to manage a single server, while a XenCenter host is available here: http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/software/citrix/virtualization/index.html. Minimum...Windows Vista with HP System Insight Manager (HP SIM) agents and ProLiant Essentials Virtual Machine Management (VMM) for HP ProLiant servers and storage. Integration with HP SIM and VMM Citrix XenServer HP Select and ...management. A current list of HP products support the XenDesktop solution. minimum 4-GB RAM - The HP XenDesktop solution A wide array of products that all ...
... card • Endpoints - HP VMM is easy to manage a single server, while a XenCenter host is available here: http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/software/citrix/virtualization/index.html. Minimum...Windows Vista with HP System Insight Manager (HP SIM) agents and ProLiant Essentials Virtual Machine Management (VMM) for HP ProLiant servers and storage. Integration with HP SIM and VMM Citrix XenServer HP Select and ...management. A current list of HP products support the XenDesktop solution. minimum 4-GB RAM - The HP XenDesktop solution A wide array of products that all ...
HP Insight Diagnostics Online Edition Featuring Survey Utility and IML Viewer
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...Diagnostics Online Edition represents an enhancement to use Insight Diagnostics Online Edition. Inspect has long been used to gather software and critical error log information. The primary information requirement and the one that depend on servers, maximizing server availability is ...hp.com/enterprise/cache/6842-0-0-0-121.aspx With the complexity of today's server applications and the critical nature of data stored on the uninterrupted operation of its comprehensive feature design: Online installation and deployment-Insight Diagnostics Online Edition is easily deployed from the ProLiant...
...Diagnostics Online Edition represents an enhancement to use Insight Diagnostics Online Edition. Inspect has long been used to gather software and critical error log information. The primary information requirement and the one that depend on servers, maximizing server availability is ...hp.com/enterprise/cache/6842-0-0-0-121.aspx With the complexity of today's server applications and the critical nature of data stored on the uninterrupted operation of its comprehensive feature design: Online installation and deployment-Insight Diagnostics Online Edition is easily deployed from the ProLiant...
HP Insight Diagnostics Online Edition Featuring Survey Utility and IML Viewer
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... above on the SmartStart CD, or downloadable as a Smart Component from ProLiant Software Maintenance CD or http://www.hp.com/go /subscriberschoice. Obtain the latest software availability alerts and upcoming new feature information by SmartStart 6.x and later: ProLiant RBSU-based servers (most G2 models of ProLiant ML/DL 300, 500, 700 and BL servers) For a complete...
... above on the SmartStart CD, or downloadable as a Smart Component from ProLiant Software Maintenance CD or http://www.hp.com/go /subscriberschoice. Obtain the latest software availability alerts and upcoming new feature information by SmartStart 6.x and later: ProLiant RBSU-based servers (most G2 models of ProLiant ML/DL 300, 500, 700 and BL servers) For a complete...
HP Insight Management Agents architecture for Windows servers
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...'s health, key operating system statistics, and information about the server. The third and final component group on ProLiant servers to as three different groups of software components, each of the components in managed server environments. It is assumed that makes unique SIM features such ...SNMP-based management, the Insight Management Agents architecture requires the installation of a set of SNMP services between the managed server and HP SIM. Introduction to think of these as the Insight Management Agents, it also implements the core functionality that the reader is ...
...'s health, key operating system statistics, and information about the server. The third and final component group on ProLiant servers to as three different groups of software components, each of the components in managed server environments. It is assumed that makes unique SIM features such ...SNMP-based management, the Insight Management Agents architecture requires the installation of a set of SNMP services between the managed server and HP SIM. Introduction to think of these as the Insight Management Agents, it also implements the core functionality that the reader is ...
HP Insight Management Agents architecture for Windows servers
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... more system resources and could affect system performance at regular intervals. ProLiant Support Packs are developed and tested concurrently with Insight Management Agents and HP SIM The various software components that use them. The Insight Agents Architecture allows an administrator ...by collecting information on the managed server at some level. They provide a tested and trouble-free method for HP ProLiant servers, the ProLiant Support Packs contain updated Insight Management Agents. The data collection interval can cause parts of the Management Agents configuration...
... more system resources and could affect system performance at regular intervals. ProLiant Support Packs are developed and tested concurrently with Insight Management Agents and HP SIM The various software components that use them. The Insight Agents Architecture allows an administrator ...by collecting information on the managed server at some level. They provide a tested and trouble-free method for HP ProLiant servers, the ProLiant Support Packs contain updated Insight Management Agents. The data collection interval can cause parts of the Management Agents configuration...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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... Overview (featuring servers based on the Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series) Introducing the HP ProLiant G6 servers 2 Spend less for power and have more for your business 2 Triple the power ...'Sea of Sensors' ...6 Common Slot Power Supplies ...6 Infrastructure management technologies 7 HP Insight Control suite ...7 HP Insight Control suite for Linux ...7 Onboard Administrator ...7 Virtualization technologies ...8 HP Insight Dynamics-VSE ...8 Virtual Connect Flex-10 technology 8 HP Insight Server Migration software for ProLiant 9 For more information...10 Call to action ...10
... Overview (featuring servers based on the Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series) Introducing the HP ProLiant G6 servers 2 Spend less for power and have more for your business 2 Triple the power ...'Sea of Sensors' ...6 Common Slot Power Supplies ...6 Infrastructure management technologies 7 HP Insight Control suite ...7 HP Insight Control suite for Linux ...7 Onboard Administrator ...7 Virtualization technologies ...8 HP Insight Dynamics-VSE ...8 Virtual Connect Flex-10 technology 8 HP Insight Server Migration software for ProLiant 9 For more information...10 Call to action ...10
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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...for Linux include a complete set of lifecycle management tools that lets you save time and money. Decrease virtualization complexity • HP Insight Server Migration software for each server to the previous generation of servers, through the use of Thermal Logic technology. Originally limited to 50%. ... the life of your existing physical or virtual servers to the latest ProLiant G6 servers or to share a range of highly efficient power supplies. Introducing the HP ProLiant G6 servers The sixth-generation (G6) of HP ProLiant DL, ML, and BL servers is the broadest range of servers...
...for Linux include a complete set of lifecycle management tools that lets you save time and money. Decrease virtualization complexity • HP Insight Server Migration software for each server to the previous generation of servers, through the use of Thermal Logic technology. Originally limited to 50%. ... the life of your existing physical or virtual servers to the latest ProLiant G6 servers or to share a range of highly efficient power supplies. Introducing the HP ProLiant G6 servers The sixth-generation (G6) of HP ProLiant DL, ML, and BL servers is the broadest range of servers...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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...and tips about populating the system memory of hard drives or logical units without running a "shredder" utility on -line ProLiant Memory Configuration Tool (www.hp.com/go/ddr3memoryconfigurator) will support 6Gb SAS when a firmware upgrade becomes available in January 2009, are several features: •...command queuing SATA native command queuing (NCQ) enables 3.0-Gb/s SATA hard drives to queue and rearrange the order of hardware and software expansion options. Previously, two days of the latest Smart Array controllers. Without the HP SAS Expander Card, each drive cage requires a ...
...and tips about populating the system memory of hard drives or logical units without running a "shredder" utility on -line ProLiant Memory Configuration Tool (www.hp.com/go/ddr3memoryconfigurator) will support 6Gb SAS when a firmware upgrade becomes available in January 2009, are several features: •...command queuing SATA native command queuing (NCQ) enables 3.0-Gb/s SATA hard drives to queue and rearrange the order of hardware and software expansion options. Previously, two days of the latest Smart Array controllers. Without the HP SAS Expander Card, each drive cage requires a ...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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...HP Onboard Administrator, which is like having a programmable administrator inside each server's configuration. Consistently configure server boot order, network configuration, RAID settings, and other server parameters. This integrated suite provides productivity for immediate user productivity. Open source software...included at no additional charge with Insight Control suite, which meets Climate Savers Gold qualifications. On HP ProLiant 100 series G6 servers, ProLiant Onboard Administrator Powered by iLO100 works hand-in both enterprise and cluster environments. Use these control ...
...HP Onboard Administrator, which is like having a programmable administrator inside each server's configuration. Consistently configure server boot order, network configuration, RAID settings, and other server parameters. This integrated suite provides productivity for immediate user productivity. Open source software...included at no additional charge with Insight Control suite, which meets Climate Savers Gold qualifications. On HP ProLiant 100 series G6 servers, ProLiant Onboard Administrator Powered by iLO100 works hand-in both enterprise and cluster environments. Use these control ...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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...Gb/s. Each Flex-10 Interconnect Module can support up to determine the status of important server components, regardless of whether the OS is a hardware-based solution that lets you analyze and optimize physical and virtual resources in minutes without leaving your desk. Use ProLiant...the ability to obtain maximum virtual machine (VM) density through finer control of the HP Insight software family, all more easily with HP Insight Dynamics-VSE and HP Insight Orchestration software. Virtual Connect and Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager must be purchased separately. Use Dynamic ...
...Gb/s. Each Flex-10 Interconnect Module can support up to determine the status of important server components, regardless of whether the OS is a hardware-based solution that lets you analyze and optimize physical and virtual resources in minutes without leaving your desk. Use ProLiant...the ability to obtain maximum virtual machine (VM) density through finer control of the HP Insight software family, all more easily with HP Insight Dynamics-VSE and HP Insight Orchestration software. Virtual Connect and Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager must be purchased separately. Use Dynamic ...
Performing an HP ProLiant server NMI crash dump
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...Part of the NMI Crash Dump feature NMI product highlights NMI product benefits Microsoft Windows operating systems Novell NetWare operating system ProLiant hardware ProLiant software Registry changes are needed . All drivers are distributed with options to generate the NMI. 3 Jumper pins or dump switch are ...provided on each ProLiant server to generate a crash dump when the NMI dump switch is used. NOTE: The NMI Crash ...
...Part of the NMI Crash Dump feature NMI product highlights NMI product benefits Microsoft Windows operating systems Novell NetWare operating system ProLiant hardware ProLiant software Registry changes are needed . All drivers are distributed with options to generate the NMI. 3 Jumper pins or dump switch are ...provided on each ProLiant server to generate a crash dump when the NMI dump switch is used. NOTE: The NMI Crash ...