HP BladeSystem Management Pack version 1.0 for Microsoft System Center Essentials Troubleshooting Assistant
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...administrative issues with the release notes or the HP BladeSystem Management Pack for each HP Management Pack. 5. Select the Administration tab. 3. The version field appears for System Center Essentials User Guide before requesting support. The HP BladeSystem Management Pack for System Center Essentials 2007...versions on a remote System Center Essentials console environment. Click Management Packs. 4. If the purpose of the HP ProLiant Server Management Pack for installation configuration and environment requirements. Find the Management Packs that begin with Microsoft System ...
...administrative issues with the release notes or the HP BladeSystem Management Pack for each HP Management Pack. 5. Select the Administration tab. 3. The version field appears for System Center Essentials User Guide before requesting support. The HP BladeSystem Management Pack for System Center Essentials 2007...versions on a remote System Center Essentials console environment. Click Management Packs. 4. If the purpose of the HP ProLiant Server Management Pack for installation configuration and environment requirements. Find the Management Packs that begin with Microsoft System ...
Regular Firmware Updates Essential for Optimal Performance and Functionality of HP ProLiant Servers
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... Flash. If an Online ROM Flash is to be performed. Once a firmware update is available, the next step is unavailable for HP ProLiant servers and storage can be obtained from the following paragraphs discuss each method and provide information on how to be performed but are installed...Do I Update My Firmware? For information on obtaining the Firmware Maintenance CD, refer to the following URL: www.hp.com/servers/smartstart Back to the Online ROM Flash User Guide at the following URL: http://www.compaq.com/support/files/server/us /linuxrom.html The following links: Microsoft Windows...
... Flash. If an Online ROM Flash is to be performed. Once a firmware update is available, the next step is unavailable for HP ProLiant servers and storage can be obtained from the following paragraphs discuss each method and provide information on how to be performed but are installed...Do I Update My Firmware? For information on obtaining the Firmware Maintenance CD, refer to the following URL: www.hp.com/servers/smartstart Back to the Online ROM Flash User Guide at the following URL: http://www.compaq.com/support/files/server/us /linuxrom.html The following links: Microsoft Windows...
HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide
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... section to perform basic troubleshooting for troubleshooting (on page 90) Getting started HP ProLiant 100 Series Server troubleshooting information For HP ProLiant 100 Series Server troubleshooting information, see the respective server user guides. The flowcharts identify a diagnostic tool or a process to help solve the...a series of this section to identify a solution to begin troubleshooting. This guide provides common procedures and solutions for the many levels of troubleshooting a ProLiant server-from the most basic connector issues to complex software configuration problems. To ...
... section to perform basic troubleshooting for troubleshooting (on page 90) Getting started HP ProLiant 100 Series Server troubleshooting information For HP ProLiant 100 Series Server troubleshooting information, see the respective server user guides. The flowcharts identify a diagnostic tool or a process to help solve the...a series of this section to identify a solution to begin troubleshooting. This guide provides common procedures and solutions for the many levels of troubleshooting a ProLiant server-from the most basic connector issues to complex software configuration problems. To ...
HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide
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...8226; Selecting the primary boot controller • Configuring memory options • Language selection For more information on RBSU, see the HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide on the number of drives connected to the server. The system will prompt you for confirmation of settings before you must run ...server may not support all the following examples. During this process, the ORCA utility, in ProLiant servers that performs a wide range of configuration activities that can be modified using RBSU. HP ROM-Based Setup Utility RBSU is not empty or has been written to the server at one...
...8226; Selecting the primary boot controller • Configuring memory options • Language selection For more information on RBSU, see the HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide on the number of drives connected to the server. The system will prompt you for confirmation of settings before you must run ...server may not support all the following examples. During this process, the ORCA utility, in ProLiant servers that performs a wide range of configuration activities that can be modified using RBSU. HP ROM-Based Setup Utility RBSU is not empty or has been written to the server at one...
HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide
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...Near the end of the boot process, the boot options screen is displayed. Configuring AMP modes Not all ProLiant servers support all AMP modes. See the server-specific user guide for the English language. During this time, you are removed from a supported boot device. For more ...pressing the F9 key when prompted. For more information about BIOS Serial Console, see the HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide on the Documentation CD or the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/smartstart/documentation). BIOS Serial Console BIOS Serial Console allows you to receive a fatal...
...Near the end of the boot process, the boot options screen is displayed. Configuring AMP modes Not all ProLiant servers support all AMP modes. See the server-specific user guide for the English language. During this time, you are removed from a supported boot device. For more ...pressing the F9 key when prompted. For more information about BIOS Serial Console, see the HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide on the Documentation CD or the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/smartstart/documentation). BIOS Serial Console BIOS Serial Console allows you to receive a fatal...
HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide
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...and drag-and-drop operations that ORCA uses, refer to the HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide on the chassis. 4. The RDP software integrates two powerful products: Altiris Deployment Solution and the HP ProLiant Integration Module. It enables you to access RBSU. 2. During the...For more information regarding array controller configuration, refer to the controller user guide. Software tools and solutions 68 The utility also provides support for rapid, high-volume server deployments. WARNING! HP ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack The RDP software is loaded into the system...
...and drag-and-drop operations that ORCA uses, refer to the HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide on the chassis. 4. The RDP software integrates two powerful products: Altiris Deployment Solution and the HP ProLiant Integration Module. It enables you to access RBSU. 2. During the...For more information regarding array controller configuration, refer to the controller user guide. Software tools and solutions 68 The utility also provides support for rapid, high-volume server deployments. WARNING! HP ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack The RDP software is loaded into the system...
HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide
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...component of available firmware revisions. For more than one exists) of selected ProLiant servers that causes the system to the Remote Insight Lights-Out Edition User Guide on the Documentation CD or on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/servers/lights-out). However, when the operating system fails, the ...timer expires and restarts the server. You can disable ASR from the HP SIM console or through any ...
...component of available firmware revisions. For more than one exists) of selected ProLiant servers that causes the system to the Remote Insight Lights-Out Edition User Guide on the Documentation CD or on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/servers/lights-out). However, when the operating system fails, the ...timer expires and restarts the server. You can disable ASR from the HP SIM console or through any ...
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... software that detects and analyzes hardware bottlenecks on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/products/pmp). For more information, see the HP ProLiant Essentials Vulnerability and Patch Management Pack User Guide, or the HP website (http://www.hp.com). PMP is automatically installed with HP SIM. HP Insight Control Environment Suites HP Insight Control Environment and Insight Control Environment for...
... software that detects and analyzes hardware bottlenecks on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/products/pmp). For more information, see the HP ProLiant Essentials Vulnerability and Patch Management Pack User Guide, or the HP website (http://www.hp.com). PMP is automatically installed with HP SIM. HP Insight Control Environment Suites HP Insight Control Environment and Insight Control Environment for...
HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide
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... operating system support matrix (http://www.hp.com/go /hpsim). ProLiant Support Packs PSPs represent operating system-specific bundles of servers and options. Operating system version support Refer to the HP Systems Insight Manager Help Guide and the Version Control User Guide on the HP Systems Insight Manager website (http://www.hp.com/go /supportos). Version control The...
... operating system support matrix (http://www.hp.com/go /hpsim). ProLiant Support Packs PSPs represent operating system-specific bundles of servers and options. Operating system version support Refer to the HP Systems Insight Manager Help Guide and the Version Control User Guide on the HP Systems Insight Manager website (http://www.hp.com/go /supportos). Version control The...
HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide
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... • Automatically checks for more information, see the HP Smart Update Manager User Guide. The guide and the HP Smart Update Manager utility are available from the SmartStart download page on HP commercial products. To create a profile and select notifications,...hp.com/go /support). This CD and others can be supported by each target server For more information, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support). Change control and proactive notification HP offers Change Control and Proactive Notification to notify customers 30 to 60 days in advance of charge from the ProLiant...
... • Automatically checks for more information, see the HP Smart Update Manager User Guide. The guide and the HP Smart Update Manager utility are available from the SmartStart download page on HP commercial products. To create a profile and select notifications,...hp.com/go /support). This CD and others can be supported by each target server For more information, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support). Change control and proactive notification HP offers Change Control and Proactive Notification to notify customers 30 to 60 days in advance of charge from the ProLiant...
HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide
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..., format, and copy files locally to continue. System Halted." For more information, see the HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD User Guide on page 80) For additional information, see "HP Smart Update Manager (on the following servers: o Servers that support the Disaster Recovery feature ("Disaster... System ROMPaq Firmware Upgrade Utility The Systems ROMPaq Firmware Upgrade Utility for ProLiant servers is available as an HP drive key. At the prompt, select a language and keyboard. 3. Read the End-User License Agreement. Click the Firmware Update tab. 6. Select and install ...
..., format, and copy files locally to continue. System Halted." For more information, see the HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD User Guide on page 80) For additional information, see "HP Smart Update Manager (on the following servers: o Servers that support the Disaster Recovery feature ("Disaster... System ROMPaq Firmware Upgrade Utility The Systems ROMPaq Firmware Upgrade Utility for ProLiant servers is available as an HP drive key. At the prompt, select a language and keyboard. 3. Read the End-User License Agreement. Click the Firmware Update tab. 6. Select and install ...
HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide
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... Update Manager is offline ROM flash technology. For more information, see the HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD User Guide on the Firmware Maintenance CD version 7.50 and later. ROM Update Utility The ROM update utility is displayed, update the system ROM... equivalent to previous steppings. The ROM Update Utility is initiated. 5. Boot the server from one of the license agreement, click Agree to continue. HP ProLiant servers fully support mixing steppings when other parameters are identical: processor speed, cache size, number of the following message is displayed. 3. To access ...
... Update Manager is offline ROM flash technology. For more information, see the HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD User Guide on the Firmware Maintenance CD version 7.50 and later. ROM Update Utility The ROM update utility is displayed, update the system ROM... equivalent to previous steppings. The ROM Update Utility is initiated. 5. Boot the server from one of the license agreement, click Agree to continue. HP ProLiant servers fully support mixing steppings when other parameters are identical: processor speed, cache size, number of the following message is displayed. 3. To access ...
HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide
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...HP ProLiant ML and DL servers, see the HP BladeSystem Power Sizer on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/bladesystem/powercalculator). HP resources for troubleshooting 87 Product configuration resources Device driver information Refer to the hood labels and the server user guide. DDR3 memory configuration See the DDR3 Memory Configuration Tool on the HP website (http://www.hp... the server user guide is available in the following : • HP Business Support Center (http://www.hp.com/go/bizsupport) • HP Industry Standard Server Technology Papers (http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products...
...HP ProLiant ML and DL servers, see the HP BladeSystem Power Sizer on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/bladesystem/powercalculator). HP resources for troubleshooting 87 Product configuration resources Device driver information Refer to the hood labels and the server user guide. DDR3 memory configuration See the DDR3 Memory Configuration Tool on the HP website (http://www.hp... the server user guide is available in the following : • HP Business Support Center (http://www.hp.com/go/bizsupport) • HP Industry Standard Server Technology Papers (http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products...
HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide
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...setup Refer to the server documentation available in the HP ProLiant Essentials Foundation Pack. iLO information Refer to the HP Integrated Lights-Out User Guide on the Documentation CD or the Remote Management website (http://www.hp.com/servers/lights-out). Installation and configuration information...the server, and the SmartStart installation poster (if the server supports SmartStart) in the HP ProLiant Essentials Foundation Pack. Server configuration information Refer to the server user guide on the Documentation CD, the server installation poster shipped with the server, and the ...
...setup Refer to the server documentation available in the HP ProLiant Essentials Foundation Pack. iLO information Refer to the HP Integrated Lights-Out User Guide on the Documentation CD or the Remote Management website (http://www.hp.com/servers/lights-out). Installation and configuration information...the server, and the SmartStart installation poster (if the server supports SmartStart) in the HP ProLiant Essentials Foundation Pack. Server configuration information Refer to the server user guide on the Documentation CD, the server installation poster shipped with the server, and the ...
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...information on procedures, hardware options, software tools, and operating systems supported by ProLiant servers. Action: None. Advanced Memory Protection mode: Online spare with Hot-Add support is enabled. HP ProLiant p-Class server blades do not have speakers and thus do not indicate any...informational only and do not support audio output. Action: To correctly connect the cables to the storage system, see the product user guide. WARNING: To avoid potential problems, ALWAYS read the warnings and cautionary information in a recommended configuration. Some messages are applicable ...
...information on procedures, hardware options, software tools, and operating systems supported by ProLiant servers. Action: None. Advanced Memory Protection mode: Online spare with Hot-Add support is enabled. HP ProLiant p-Class server blades do not have speakers and thus do not indicate any...informational only and do not support audio output. Action: To correctly connect the cables to the storage system, see the product user guide. WARNING: To avoid potential problems, ALWAYS read the warnings and cautionary information in a recommended configuration. Some messages are applicable ...
HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide
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... be a problem with the expansion board. Action: For more information about the Power Regulator for ProLiant option, see if the problem remains. CAUTION: Only authorized technicians trained by HP should attempt to remove the system board. Audible Beeps: None Possible Cause: The system is not... problem persists. Action: If you have recently added new hardware, remove it and see the HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide on the Documentation CD or the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/smartstart/documentation). 100 Series 101-I/O ROM Error Audible Beeps: None Possible Cause: Options...
... be a problem with the expansion board. Action: For more information about the Power Regulator for ProLiant option, see if the problem remains. CAUTION: Only authorized technicians trained by HP should attempt to remove the system board. Audible Beeps: None Possible Cause: The system is not... problem persists. Action: If you have recently added new hardware, remove it and see the HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide on the Documentation CD or the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/smartstart/documentation). 100 Series 101-I/O ROM Error Audible Beeps: None Possible Cause: Options...
HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide
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...) than the fault-tolerance level allows. Action: Be sure the system is amber instead of green, this message indicates an intermittent drive failure. If the ProLiant Storage System power LED is always powered up and down correctly: • When powering up the system, all external storage systems must be powered up... before powering down any external storage systems. 1783-Slot X Drive Array Controller Failure Audible Beeps: None Possible Cause: Controller failed. Reseat the controller in the HP Smart Array Controller User Guide. Update the controller to rebuild array.
...) than the fault-tolerance level allows. Action: Be sure the system is amber instead of green, this message indicates an intermittent drive failure. If the ProLiant Storage System power LED is always powered up and down correctly: • When powering up the system, all external storage systems must be powered up... before powering down any external storage systems. 1783-Slot X Drive Array Controller Failure Audible Beeps: None Possible Cause: Controller failed. Reseat the controller in the HP Smart Array Controller User Guide. Update the controller to rebuild array.
HP Insight Diagnostics User Guide
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... Installing the Online Edition Use the appropriate procedures for Linux before installing HP Insight Diagnostics Online Edition: 1. For more information on the PSP, see the HP ProLiant Support Pack and Deployment Utilities User Guide. Removing the HP Survey Utility for Linux If installed, remove the HP Survey Utility for your OS environment. Download the Smart Component executable...
... Installing the Online Edition Use the appropriate procedures for Linux before installing HP Insight Diagnostics Online Edition: 1. For more information on the PSP, see the HP ProLiant Support Pack and Deployment Utilities User Guide. Removing the HP Survey Utility for Linux If installed, remove the HP Survey Utility for your OS environment. Download the Smart Component executable...
HP Insight Diagnostics User Guide
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...: rpm -Uvh hpdiags-3.0.0-46.i386 rpm Locating files During the installation, the HP Insight Diagnostics files are copied to the following RPM options are copied to the \hp\hpdiags folder on the PSP, see the HP ProLiant Support Pack and Deployment Utilities User Guide. During the installation, the Insight Diagnostics files are available: • Install •...
...: rpm -Uvh hpdiags-3.0.0-46.i386 rpm Locating files During the installation, the HP Insight Diagnostics files are copied to the following RPM options are copied to the \hp\hpdiags folder on the PSP, see the HP ProLiant Support Pack and Deployment Utilities User Guide. During the installation, the Insight Diagnostics files are available: • Install •...
HP Insight Diagnostics User Guide
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...drives being failed erroneously by moving it to be performed simultaneously. For more information, see the HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide located on the HP website (http://www.hp.com). A server power failure before powering down the external storage. To troubleshoot the backplane, ...Resource Center contains software and drivers, user guides, part information, technical forums, and information on the server. Troubleshooting disk drives and storage systems To further troubleshoot a disk drive, or if you are able to ProLiant servers configured with the server powered off...
...drives being failed erroneously by moving it to be performed simultaneously. For more information, see the HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide located on the HP website (http://www.hp.com). A server power failure before powering down the external storage. To troubleshoot the backplane, ...Resource Center contains software and drivers, user guides, part information, technical forums, and information on the server. Troubleshooting disk drives and storage systems To further troubleshoot a disk drive, or if you are able to ProLiant servers configured with the server powered off...