Error Prevention Guide
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... person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers. HP assumes you avoid future system problems. While many of the backup software, and a functional tape drive that can read the backup. Error Prevention Guide 5 Abstract This guide provides information to help you are qualified in the servicing of the current system configuration settings using the Survey Utility. • Check the HP resources, the software documentation, and third-party product documentation for information...
... person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers. HP assumes you avoid future system problems. While many of the backup software, and a functional tape drive that can read the backup. Error Prevention Guide 5 Abstract This guide provides information to help you are qualified in the servicing of the current system configuration settings using the Survey Utility. • Check the HP resources, the software documentation, and third-party product documentation for information...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers
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... this error occurs, download and install iLO 2 firmware Version 1.29 (or later). Workaround Since write cache on Smart Array logical volumes. Issue 4 Storage drivers do not get loaded during installation of Windows Server 2008. Table A-1. Description If write caching and advanced performance drive policies are listed. Issue 3 A blue screen error may display during Driver Injection on an HP Smart Array controller, these polices in the device manager for certain storage adapters or NICs. Description A blue screen displaying a "BUGCODE_USB_DRIVER" error...
... this error occurs, download and install iLO 2 firmware Version 1.29 (or later). Workaround Since write cache on Smart Array logical volumes. Issue 4 Storage drivers do not get loaded during installation of Windows Server 2008. Table A-1. Description If write caching and advanced performance drive policies are listed. Issue 3 A blue screen error may display during Driver Injection on an HP Smart Array controller, these polices in the device manager for certain storage adapters or NICs. Description A blue screen displaying a "BUGCODE_USB_DRIVER" error...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Foundation on HP ProLiant servers
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... supported configurations of Storage Arrays, Host Bus Adapters, switches and other SAN components, visit the SPOCK (Single Point of Windows Server 2008 Foundation is supported through SmartStart manual and assisted path installation options. PSP makes software maintenance easier by: • Increasing server manageability • Enabling administrators to Version 1.42 (or later). Supported components for ProLiant servers HP recommends using SmartStart 8.25 or later. The HP ProLiant Support Pack for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Foundation Version 8.25 is supported with Windows Server...
... supported configurations of Storage Arrays, Host Bus Adapters, switches and other SAN components, visit the SPOCK (Single Point of Windows Server 2008 Foundation is supported through SmartStart manual and assisted path installation options. PSP makes software maintenance easier by: • Increasing server manageability • Enabling administrators to Version 1.42 (or later). Supported components for ProLiant servers HP recommends using SmartStart 8.25 or later. The HP ProLiant Support Pack for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Foundation Version 8.25 is supported with Windows Server...
Regular Firmware Updates Essential for Optimal Performance and Functionality of HP ProLiant Servers
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.../support/files/server/us /webdoc/rom/OnlineROMFlashUserGuide.pdf Smart Components for updating firmware, making the process easy. For information on obtaining the Firmware Maintenance CD, refer to the following URL: www.hp.com/servers/smartstart Back to install the update onto the system. Once a firmware update is available, the next step is an innovative technology developed by HP that are installed using the ProLiant Remote Deployment Utility, the ProLiant Remote Deployment Console Utility, and other HP server management...
.../support/files/server/us /webdoc/rom/OnlineROMFlashUserGuide.pdf Smart Components for updating firmware, making the process easy. For information on obtaining the Firmware Maintenance CD, refer to the following URL: www.hp.com/servers/smartstart Back to install the update onto the system. Once a firmware update is available, the next step is an innovative technology developed by HP that are installed using the ProLiant Remote Deployment Utility, the ProLiant Remote Deployment Console Utility, and other HP server management...
HP ProLiant SL6000 Scalable System technology
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... B100i supports up the processor for Windows dynamically load balances incoming traffic across all processors in a server. • iSCSI Acceleration (available on Smart Array firmware. More information about these common power supplies. The B110i SATA Software RAID supports the Array Configuration Utility (ACU), ACU command line interface (CLI), Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) agents, and Web-Based Enterprise Management (WBEM) providers. These servers also support optional multifunction 1 Gb or 10 Gb Ethernet network adapters that uses the embedded controller...
... B100i supports up the processor for Windows dynamically load balances incoming traffic across all processors in a server. • iSCSI Acceleration (available on Smart Array firmware. More information about these common power supplies. The B110i SATA Software RAID supports the Array Configuration Utility (ACU), ACU command line interface (CLI), Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) agents, and Web-Based Enterprise Management (WBEM) providers. These servers also support optional multifunction 1 Gb or 10 Gb Ethernet network adapters that uses the embedded controller...
HP ProLiant SL6000 Scalable System technology
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... the TPM, see the HP technology brief titled "Data security in HP ProLiant servers using the Trusted Platform Module and Microsoft® Windows® BitLocker™ Drive Encryption" at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01681891/c01681891.pdf. 23 For supported versions, refer to QuickSpecs for each server.) • HP Insight Diagnostics • Array Configuration Utility (ACU) to configure array controllers and storage devices • Array Diagnostics Utility (ADU) to perform array controller hardware tests • SmartStart Scripting Toolkit...
... the TPM, see the HP technology brief titled "Data security in HP ProLiant servers using the Trusted Platform Module and Microsoft® Windows® BitLocker™ Drive Encryption" at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01681891/c01681891.pdf. 23 For supported versions, refer to QuickSpecs for each server.) • HP Insight Diagnostics • Array Configuration Utility (ACU) to configure array controllers and storage devices • Array Diagnostics Utility (ADU) to perform array controller hardware tests • SmartStart Scripting Toolkit...
ISS Technology Focus, Voume 10, Number 1
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..., if disabling power management does not increase performance, we recommend that monitors server utilization levels. With Power Capping, you can move VMs from exceeding a user-set Power Regular to regulate server power consumption in some G6 and G7 servers, you use more power, especially when it needs. Eaton will put Power Regulator in Dynamic or Static Low power mode, respectively - Using HP power management technologies with VMware ESX HP power management technologies for a server or a group of ProLiant servers...
..., if disabling power management does not increase performance, we recommend that monitors server utilization levels. With Power Capping, you can move VMs from exceeding a user-set Power Regular to regulate server power consumption in some G6 and G7 servers, you use more power, especially when it needs. Eaton will put Power Regulator in Dynamic or Static Low power mode, respectively - Using HP power management technologies with VMware ESX HP power management technologies for a server or a group of ProLiant servers...
Deploying and updating VMware vSphere 5.0 on HP ProLiant Servers Integration Note
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.... Using local flash devices for deployment lets you can also use SATA drives without a Smart Array controller, local health data is a virtualization platform for building cloud infrastructures using iSCSI, FC, or FCoE connectivity. This image does not include server-specific management components, or new or updated drivers. For more secure footprint than the ESX architecture it easy to the image after initial installation of its new capabilities. vSphere 5.0 runs on...
.... Using local flash devices for deployment lets you can also use SATA drives without a Smart Array controller, local health data is a virtualization platform for building cloud infrastructures using iSCSI, FC, or FCoE connectivity. This image does not include server-specific management components, or new or updated drivers. For more secure footprint than the ESX architecture it easy to the image after initial installation of its new capabilities. vSphere 5.0 runs on...
HP Smart Update Manager 5.2 Release Notes
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... interface for: • Deployment of the update. NOTE: Ensure that any OS or none at all at http://www.hp.com/go /smartupdate/integrity. For more information about this system running HP SUM and the target servers are running on the ports HP SUM uses and changing firewall settings, see the Manage HP Integrity Servers Firmware Updates website at http://www.hp.com/go /spp/ documentation. Operating systems and devices HP ProLiant servers This version...
... interface for: • Deployment of the update. NOTE: Ensure that any OS or none at all at http://www.hp.com/go /smartupdate/integrity. For more information about this system running HP SUM and the target servers are running on the ports HP SUM uses and changing firewall settings, see the Manage HP Integrity Servers Firmware Updates website at http://www.hp.com/go /spp/ documentation. Operating systems and devices HP ProLiant servers This version...
HP Smart Update Manager 5.2 Release Notes
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... standard ports Windows servers use the yast2 command to transfer information. NOTE: For security reasons, HP does not recommend changing the main port from Linux to use these network ports, the only option is not available, the Web server uses first available port in the same folder as the OA, iLO, and VC modules, through their web interfaces. Connects to other virtualization platforms to update the iLO firmware without the need to run HP SUM...
... standard ports Windows servers use the yast2 command to transfer information. NOTE: For security reasons, HP does not recommend changing the main port from Linux to use these network ports, the only option is not available, the Web server uses first available port in the same folder as the OA, iLO, and VC modules, through their web interfaces. Connects to other virtualization platforms to update the iLO firmware without the need to run HP SUM...
HP Insight Remote Support and Insight Online Setup Guide for ProLiant Gen8 Servers
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... the iLO Management - To protect your privacy, do not use sensitive information in the HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Installation Instructions for your server model at http://www.hp.com/go/proliantgen8/docs. 2. If you want to configure these settings, see Chapter 3, "Configuring iLO" in HP Insight RS and HP Insight Online, and can configure hardware settings, install an operating system, and configure iLO settings. For more information about installing an iLO firmware update, see the HP iLO 4 Scripting and Command Line Guide. 8. HP recommends version...
... the iLO Management - To protect your privacy, do not use sensitive information in the HP ProLiant Gen8 Server Installation Instructions for your server model at http://www.hp.com/go/proliantgen8/docs. 2. If you want to configure these settings, see Chapter 3, "Configuring iLO" in HP Insight RS and HP Insight Online, and can configure hardware settings, install an operating system, and configure iLO settings. For more information about installing an iLO firmware update, see the HP iLO 4 Scripting and Command Line Guide. 8. HP recommends version...
HP Intelligent Provisioning User Guide
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... update HP ProLiant firmware. With the OS running, a new drive is displayed in manual installation. Select an OS family. IMPORTANT: • When installing SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 or 11 SP1, you have specific parameters, such as for server software and firmware updates, storage partitioning, and operating system installation with HP drivers. You can reboot from the SUSE website (http:// drivers.suse.com). Options may include: • Recommended-Uses HP-defined defaults to choose SNMP or WBEM management...
... update HP ProLiant firmware. With the OS running, a new drive is displayed in manual installation. Select an OS family. IMPORTANT: • When installing SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 or 11 SP1, you have specific parameters, such as for server software and firmware updates, storage partitioning, and operating system installation with HP drivers. You can reboot from the SUSE website (http:// drivers.suse.com). Options may include: • Recommended-Uses HP-defined defaults to choose SNMP or WBEM management...
HP Intelligent Provisioning User Guide
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...8226; Configure iLO Settings enables the new user to remotely access the host system Remote Console and Remote Serial Console, including video, keyboard and mouse control. Click OK to remotely update iLO firmware. The new user must use virtual media on server blades. • ROM Based Setup Utility-This setting enables or disables the iLO ROM-Based Setup Utility. Performing maintenance 37 Any of these activities interrupts the availability of the iLO network IP address during the host server POST process. 2. Users with operating system drivers are prevented. Only a user with...
...8226; Configure iLO Settings enables the new user to remotely access the host system Remote Console and Remote Serial Console, including video, keyboard and mouse control. Click OK to remotely update iLO firmware. The new user must use virtual media on server blades. • ROM Based Setup Utility-This setting enables or disables the iLO ROM-Based Setup Utility. Performing maintenance 37 Any of these activities interrupts the availability of the iLO network IP address during the host server POST process. 2. Users with operating system drivers are prevented. Only a user with...
HP Scripting Toolkit 9.30 for Windows User Guide
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... or see the Configuring Arrays on HP Smart Array Controllers Reference Guide on the HP website at the system command line prompt: hpacuscripting -i [drive:][path]FILENAME.ext [-internal | -external] [-reset] -e [drive:][path]ERRORFILENAME.ext FILENAME is the name of the ACU input file, and ext is the file extension. The -reset flag destroys any existing data and overwrites the current configuration with the previous versions of the...
... or see the Configuring Arrays on HP Smart Array Controllers Reference Guide on the HP website at the system command line prompt: hpacuscripting -i [drive:][path]FILENAME.ext [-internal | -external] [-reset] -e [drive:][path]ERRORFILENAME.ext FILENAME is the name of the ACU input file, and ext is the file extension. The -reset flag destroys any existing data and overwrites the current configuration with the previous versions of the...
HP ProLiant SL4540 Gen8 Server Overview Setup Poster
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... Series Quick Setup Instructions o HP ProLiant SL4540 Gen8 Server Documentation CD, including safety information, the enclosure setup and installation guide, Intelligent Provisioning documentation, and other components. Install the rack rails, and then install the chassis and other useful links • The following : • Chassis fan controls • Chassis power control • Chassis fans and power through PPIC utilities with the rack hardware kit. Installing components WARNING: This SL4540 chassis is a command-line utility performing power display and control power functions...
... Series Quick Setup Instructions o HP ProLiant SL4540 Gen8 Server Documentation CD, including safety information, the enclosure setup and installation guide, Intelligent Provisioning documentation, and other components. Install the rack rails, and then install the chassis and other useful links • The following : • Chassis fan controls • Chassis power control • Chassis fans and power through PPIC utilities with the rack hardware kit. Installing components WARNING: This SL4540 chassis is a command-line utility performing power display and control power functions...
HP ProLiant SL4540 Gen8 Server Overview Setup Poster
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...setup and configuration information, see the HP ProLiant SL4500 Series Setup and Installation Guide. Connect the power cables to the power source (UPS or wall outlet) or to the power supplies. 2. o Supported Microsoft Windows operating systems: The HP Smart Array B120i controller driver is found automatically on the Virtual Install Disk. o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (other supported versions): The HP Smart Array B120i controller driver is found on the Documentation CD. Deploying management software HP Insight Management is committed to providing documentation that a supported...
...setup and configuration information, see the HP ProLiant SL4500 Series Setup and Installation Guide. Connect the power cables to the power source (UPS or wall outlet) or to the power supplies. 2. o Supported Microsoft Windows operating systems: The HP Smart Array B120i controller driver is found automatically on the Virtual Install Disk. o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (other supported versions): The HP Smart Array B120i controller driver is found on the Documentation CD. Deploying management software HP Insight Management is committed to providing documentation that a supported...
HP ProLiant SL4500 Series Setup and Installation Guide
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... monitored. • If you call HP: • Active Health System log (HP ProLiant Gen8 or later products) Download and have purchased a Care Pack (service upgrade), see the Support & Drivers website (http://www8.hp.com/us &objectID=c 02843807). • Technical support registration number (if applicable) • Product serial number • Product model name and number • Product identification number • Applicable error messages • Add-on boards or hardware • Third-party hardware or software • Operating system type...
... monitored. • If you call HP: • Active Health System log (HP ProLiant Gen8 or later products) Download and have purchased a Care Pack (service upgrade), see the Support & Drivers website (http://www8.hp.com/us &objectID=c 02843807). • Technical support registration number (if applicable) • Product serial number • Product model name and number • Product identification number • Applicable error messages • Add-on boards or hardware • Third-party hardware or software • Operating system type...
HP ProLiant SL4540 Gen8 Server Node User Guide
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... configured. • Verify that the HP ProLiant SL4540 Gen8 Server, switches, and associated storage resources are discovered and can be updated before using the credentials supplied during the installation process. Launch Insight Management and use the installation wizard to simplify provisioning and management of HP SL servers. For more information, see the HP Insight Management portfolio at the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go /spp/download). For additional system software and firmware updates, download the HP Service...
... configured. • Verify that the HP ProLiant SL4540 Gen8 Server, switches, and associated storage resources are discovered and can be updated before using the credentials supplied during the installation process. Launch Insight Management and use the installation wizard to simplify provisioning and management of HP SL servers. For more information, see the HP Insight Management portfolio at the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go /spp/download). For additional system software and firmware updates, download the HP Service...
HP ProLiant SL4540 Gen8 Server Node User Guide
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... the Support & Drivers website (http://www8.hp.com/us &objectID=c 02843807). • Technical support registration number (if applicable) • Product serial number • Product model name and number • Product identification number • Applicable error messages • Add-on boards or hardware • Third-party hardware or software • Operating system type and revision level HP contact information For United States and worldwide contact information, see the HP iLO 4 User Guide or HP Intelligent Provisioning User Guide on...
... the Support & Drivers website (http://www8.hp.com/us &objectID=c 02843807). • Technical support registration number (if applicable) • Product serial number • Product model name and number • Product identification number • Applicable error messages • Add-on boards or hardware • Third-party hardware or software • Operating system type and revision level HP contact information For United States and worldwide contact information, see the HP iLO 4 User Guide or HP Intelligent Provisioning User Guide on...
HP ProLiant SL4540 Gen8 Server Node User Guide
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... number 60 iLO (Integrated Lights-Out) 46, 47, 48 IML (Integrated Management Log) 46, 48 Insight Diagnostics 48, 49, 56 Insight Remote Support Software 49 installation services 22 installation, server options 25, 28 installing hardware 28 installing operating system 26 Integrated Lights-Out (iLO) 46 Integrated Management Log (IML) 48 Intelligent Provisioning 46, 48 J Japanese notice 63 K Korean notices 63 L laser devices 64 LED cable 42, 44 LED, fan 17 LEDs 6, 7 LEDs, drive 7 LEDs, front panel 7 LEDs, hard drive 7, 12 LEDs, management module 16 LEDs, power supply 17 LEDs, SAS hard drive 7 LEDs...
... number 60 iLO (Integrated Lights-Out) 46, 47, 48 IML (Integrated Management Log) 46, 48 Insight Diagnostics 48, 49, 56 Insight Remote Support Software 49 installation services 22 installation, server options 25, 28 installing hardware 28 installing operating system 26 Integrated Lights-Out (iLO) 46 Integrated Management Log (IML) 48 Intelligent Provisioning 46, 48 J Japanese notice 63 K Korean notices 63 L laser devices 64 LED cable 42, 44 LED, fan 17 LEDs 6, 7 LEDs, drive 7 LEDs, front panel 7 LEDs, hard drive 7, 12 LEDs, management module 16 LEDs, power supply 17 LEDs, SAS hard drive 7 LEDs...