HP BL680c HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD User Guide

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    HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD User Guide Part Number 447788-009 December 2009 (9th Edition)
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    Corporation. Intended audience This guide is intended for individuals who are familiar with the configuration and operation of Microsoft® Windows®, Windows Server® 2003, Windows Server® 2008, Linux, smart components, and deployment of firmware and software to systems and options. Because of
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    ...5 HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD overview 5 Minimum requirements...5 New features ...6 Supported firmware...7 Obtaining the HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD 8 Deployment options ...8 Online deployment ...9 Offline deployment...9 HP USB key utility...9 Using a hard drive ...11
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    IPv6 networks with HP Smart Update Manager 62 Configuring IPv6 for Windows Server 2003 62 Configuring IPv6 for Windows Server 2008 65 Configuring IPv6 for Linux ...67 Troubleshooting ...70 Recovering from a failed ROM upgrade ...70 Recovering from a failed system ROM upgrade 70 Recovering
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    ® target servers, you do not have sufficient privileges to run HP Smart Update Manager. To successfully deploy HP Smart Update Manager on target systems based on a Windows® operating system, the following must be available: • A local administrative system with 512 MB of memory, running a supported
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    from deploying remote Windows® target servers. To successfully deploy HP Smart Update Manager on target systems based on a Linux operating system, the following must be available: • A local administrative system with 512 MB of memory, running a supported Linux operating system • glibc 2.2.4-26 or
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    . Firmware type Supported by HP Firmware Maintenance CD System ROM Yes iLO 2 firmware Yes, local and remote Broadcom NIC firmware Yes Intel NIC firmware No NetXen NIC firmware No Power PIC firmware Yes, beginning with Firmware Maintenance CD 8.60 Smart Array controller firmware Yes
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    the server from the Firmware Maintenance CD or a USB drive key that contains the Firmware Maintenance CD contents. Deployment Supported systems Offline deployment HP Smart Update Manager supports offline deployments of all ROM flash components including: • System hard-drive • Array-controller
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    of from the CD. Insert a USB key containing the Firmware CD ISO image created by using the HP USB Key Creator for Windows utility into a usb port of your server or through the SUV (Serial-USB-Video) cable attached to the server to be updated if the server supports the SUV cable. Introduction 9
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    the CD: 1. Place your HP USB drive key in an available USB port. 2. Select the HP USB Key Utility shortcut in the HP System Tools folder. 3. Complete each step presented by the application. 4. The HP USB Key Creator formats the USB key, therefore files on the key are lost. Ensure that you are using
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    TPM is enabled in your system. If a TPM is detected in your system or with any remote server selected as a target, for some newer models of ProLiant, HP Smart Update Manager utilities for iLO, Smart Array, NIC, and BIOS warn users prior to a flash. If the user does not temporarily disable BitLocker
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    If HP Smart Update Manager detects a TPM, a pop-up warning message appears. To enable firmware updates without the need to type in the TPM password on each server, the BitLocker Drive Encryption must be temporarily disabled. Disabling the BitLocker Drive Encryption keeps the hard drive data
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    -disable c: When the firmware update process is completed, the BitLocker Drive Encryption support can be reenabled by system ROM must be updated. If the TPM is detected and enabled, the installation is silent, the /tpmbypass switch is not given, and any firmware updated must be applied to the server
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    installation is not silent, and a system ROM must be updated. If the TPM is detected and enabled with Option ROM Measuring, the installation is silent; the /tpmbypass switch is not given, and any firmware updated must be applied to the server. If the TPM is detected and enabled, the installation is
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    Manager must also be running on a Linux operating system. HP Smart Update Manager supports the following operating systems: • Windows Server® 2003 • Windows Server® 2003 x64 • Windows Server® 2008 • Windows Server® 2008 x64 • Windows Server® 2008 R2 x64 • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 • Red
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    NOTE: A remote host can be the IP address or DNS name of a remote server, remote iLO NIC port, Virtual Connect Ethernet or Fibre Channel Module for c-Class BladeSystem, components to be deployed are accessible to the administrative system. Firmware Maintenance CD powered by HP Smart Update Manager 16
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    )." 4. Execute the script. Keyboard support The HP Smart Update Manager graphical user interface has accelerator keys that enable you to manage and control common tasks quickly. To ensure proper navigation, the following are a few reminders. • Depending on the operating system, you must press ALT to
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    are not seen. o The Check ftp.hp.com checkbox is cleared by default. To pull updates from the web, select the Check ftp.hp.com checkbox. To use a proxy server and enable the proxy details group box, select the Use Proxy Server checkbox. Firmware Maintenance CD powered by HP Smart Update Manager 18
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    the discovery process. Self-discovered components are components including but not limited to NIC firmware and tape firmware that HP Smart Update Manager uses to discover the hardware in the system. The Download Permission screen appears. Firmware Maintenance CD powered by HP Smart Update Manager 19
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    system, the only host available is the local host. However, you can also select remote hosts as your targets. For more information about using the graphical interface for multiple remote deployments, see Multiple-host installations using the GUI (on page 32). Firmware Maintenance CD powered by HP
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    . • Exit-Exits HP Smart Update Manager. To continue selecting an installation host, click Next. For multiple remote deployments, enter the credentials for the host. When the credentials have been successfully entered, the discovery process occurs. Firmware Maintenance CD powered by HP Smart Update
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    for installation on your system and enables you to select Actions-Indicates whether the component configuration is optional or required but firmware to the device using HP Smart Update Manager. When multiple hardware devices such as hard drives or array controllers exist in a single server, HP
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    target. For multiple targets, this must be repeated on each additional target. The Select Bundle Filter option screen is only available when there are bundles such as ProLiant Support Packs included in the location where the components to be downloaded are. Firmware Maintenance CD powered by HP
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    No Device Driver Installed-The devices supported by the components in this section are detected on the system, but HP Smart Update Manager requires a device driver before the component No components are selected for installation. Firmware Maintenance CD powered by HP Smart Update Manager 24
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    screen enables you to specify preferred reboot behavior. To instruct the system to reboot after updates are installed: 1. Click Reboot System After Installation. 2. Click Always or If Needed. for Linux. Make any changes, and click OK. Firmware Maintenance CD powered by HP Smart Update Manager 25
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    server and hardware options. The HP Smart Update Manager checks each component for dependencies, if the component is already installed on the system The firmware devices supported by the components in this section are detected on the system but require a device driver. Install the device driver. The
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    before proceeding with the installation. Depending on the issue, you must locate software or firmware components in the Firmware Maintenance CD or HP website (http://www.hp.com). The following figure shows the Failed Dependencies screen. Firmware Maintenance CD powered by HP Smart Update Manager 27
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    device is in use can lead to data loss. Before enabling the Allow Shared Devices option, be sure any other servers sharing the selected devices are offline. • Select Allow Downgrades to downgrade the current firmware to an older version. Firmware Maintenance CD powered by HP Smart Update Manager 28
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    table illustrates how changing the options for firmware upgrade behavior can change the firmware upgrade results. In this example, the array controller is assumed to be an HP Smart Array 6402 controller. If the existing array controller has firmware version 3.00 installed, then updating the
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    same or older version. An update error has occurred. See the HP Smart Update Manager log file for details. The component was not installed Text Description Reboot Needed The server must be rebooted for the component to take effect. Firmware Maintenance CD powered by HP Smart Update Manager 30
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    installations only.) • Exit-Exits the HP Smart Update Manager. NOTE: After updating hard drives in external enclosures such as MSA20, you must power cycle the external enclosures. The Reboot button in HP Smart Update Manager only reboots the server but never power cycles an external enclosure. There
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    , only the iLO firmware can be updated. The server host must also be selected to update all other firmware and software components on the same physical server. The iLO firmware can be updated by either selecting the iLO or the server host. Firmware Maintenance CD powered by HP Smart Update Manager
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    or DNS name of a remote server, remote iLO NIC port, Virtual Connect firmware can be updated. The server host must be selected to update all other firmware and software components. The iLO firmware can be updated by either selecting the iLO or the server host. Firmware Maintenance CD powered by HP
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    To add a host: Firmware Maintenance CD powered by HP Smart Update Manager 34
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    in the ending address is limited to 32 targets. NOTE: When adding hosts using either IP user-defined description given to the host you want to add. 4. Click OK. The new host is added to the list on the Select Installation Host(s) screen. To edit an existing host: Firmware Maintenance CD powered by HP
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    Name and Description. 3. Click OK. To delete a host: 1. On the Manage Hosts screen, click the Delete Host button. 2. When the confirmation screen appears, click Yes. Firmware Maintenance CD powered by HP Smart Update Manager 36
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    Managing groups To add, edit, or delete groups, click the Manage Groups button. The Manage Groups screen appears. To add a group: Firmware Maintenance CD powered by HP Smart Update Manager 37
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    The Edit Group dialog box appears. 2. Enter a group name. 3. Enter an optional user-defined description given to the group to be added. 4. Select the hosts to be list on the Select Installation Host(s) screen. To edit an existing group: Firmware Maintenance CD powered by HP Smart Update Manager 38
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    Edit Group dialog box appears. 2. Edit the group name as needed. 3. Edit the optional user-defined description given to the host as needed. 4. Click the Enter and Remove buttons to add 2. When the confirmation screen appears, click Yes. Firmware Maintenance CD powered by HP Smart Update Manager 39
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    is detected on the remote host, you can select Skip host or Restart update. Skip host causes the host to be ignored for the rest of the update process, and Restart update causes any existing or in-progress installation to be terminated. To continue, click OK. Firmware Maintenance CD powered by HP
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    if Restart Update is selected on the Enter credentials for host screen. • Description-Displays the user-defined description given to the host. To enter the credentials for the host: 1. In the the Enter button. 3. To continue, click Next. Firmware Maintenance CD powered by HP Smart Update Manager 41
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    detected and enabled, an HP screen displays the server hosts and their system, number of updates available, and the estimated time for the installation. • Status-Specifies the status of the host. Icon Text Description Ready The host is ready for installation. Firmware Maintenance CD powered by HP
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    HP Smart Update Manager session. The host is not ready for installation. Click View Host for additional information. The host is not ready for installation. The detection of installed hardware, software, and firmware , click Install. Firmware Maintenance CD powered by HP Smart Update Manager 43
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    to install The host is already up-to-date. Installation canceled by user The installation was canceled and cannot continue the process. Installation failed One results for the selected host. • Exit-Exits HP Smart Update Manager. Firmware Maintenance CD powered by HP Smart Update Manager 44
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    To view single-host installation results, double-click the host or select the host, and click View Host. Proceed as described in "Viewing the installation results (on page 30)." Firmware Maintenance CD powered by HP Smart Update Manager 45
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    [/target "netAddress"] [/logdir "path"] [ ...] [ ...] [/v[erbose]] [/veryv[erbose]] [/report] [/inventory_report] [/inputfile "filename"] The HP Smart Update Manager with Onboard Administrator requires a user ID
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    rom firmware for multi-target devices such as hard drives and array controllers. (Applies to firmware only.) This argument enables you to rewrite the same version of firmware only for multi-target devices such as hard drives and array controllers. (Applies to firmware reboot of the server for the
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    without user input. If a component requires input before installation (such as configuration information enables the user to install newer versions of components defined in a PSP or firmware bundle. in the directory, the /use_latest argument allows HP Smart Update Manager to use the bundle with the
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    user and /passwd arguments do not have any effect when attempting to access the file share. You can use those arguments only when connecting to a target system. This argument specifies that the check box for Check ftp.hp unavailable remote hosts when deploying firmware or software to multiple remote
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    that location is write-protected, the report can be found in the same directory as the HP Smart Update Manager log files. This argument allows you to script the deployment of firmware and software to multiple remote systems at one time. For details of the file format and commands, see the Creating
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    Windows® PSPs: o ProLiant Support Pack for Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 v7.90 (BP000323.xml) o ProLiant Support Pack for Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 v7.80 (BP000315.xml) • Firmware: o System ROM o Smart Array controller o Hard drives o iLO • Software-later version of: o HP Insight Diagnostics
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    target "Management Server2" /target "Management Server3" /user administrator /passwd letmein /use_latest /allow_update_to_bundle /allow_non_bundle_components /force:all /override_existing_connection /continue_on_error ServerNotFound /silent /logdir "Management_Server_Files" Results: All the firmware
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    or there is nothing to install. Linux smart component return codes Single target servers: Error level 0 1 2 3 Meaning The smart component installed successfully. The smart component installed successfully, but the system must be restarted. The installation was not attempted because the required
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    targets for an installation with HP Smart Update Manager. The input file functionality can be leveraged to streamline even further the updates for workgroup-sized groups of servers and targets. To protect your credentials, use a secure server the firmware updates that may be needed on each target.
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    be OAs. They can be any target supported by HP Smart Update Manager. DRYRUN = YES SILENT = YES [TARGETS] HOST = BL465C-01 HOST = 192.168.1.2 [END] Example 2: A host is passed along with the user ID and password to use. DRYRUN = YES SILENT = YES [TARGETS] HOST=BL685cG6 UID = Bigboss2 PWD = password
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    parameters and their values. Each configuration setting must appear on a fresh line in the file along with its value. Comments start with a # character at the beginning of the line. Only one # is allowed on any line. • Target You can provide remote host targets to HP Smart Update Manager. This
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    for multitarget devices such as hard drives and array controllers. (Applies to firmware only.) This argument enables you to rewrite the same version of firmware only for multi-target devices such as hard drives and array controllers. (Applies to firmware only.) This argument enables you to reboot
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    you to install newer versions of components defined in a PSP or firmware bundle. This argument enables these components to replace the older versions of bundles. This argument defines the behavior when a remote target has an existing HP Smart Update Manager session in progress. This argument allows
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    HP Smart Update Manager CLI options inside the input file and this will override the configuration settings. Parameters can be separated by a semi-colon, comma or a space. All CLI switches For example, OPTIONS = /f:rom and allows the user to see only the firmware components needed for
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    are valid for the targets being accessed. (Applies to Windows® operating systems only.) This argument enables you to instruct HP Smart Update Manager to include the components from HP.com in the list of possible updates. This argument enables the inclusion of a proxy server (and port number) to
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    proceed with the deployment process, click OK. The Select Items to be Installed ("Selecting components to install" on page 22) screen appears with the appropriate firmware and software components. For more information on the PSPs, see the HP ProLiant Support Pack User Guide. Advanced topics 61
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    The Firmware Maintenance CD does not boot to a guest operating system environment. Configuring IPv6 networks with HP Smart Update Manager Starting with HP Smart Update Manager version 3.2.0, you can deploy to remote targets in IPv6-based networks for Windows® and Linux target servers. Using HP Smart
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    and firmware updates to remote Windows Server® 2003 servers, you must add a registry entry to enable file sharing connections over IPv6 networks. To make the registry entry: 1. Start the Registry Editor (Regedt32.exe). 2. Locate and click the following key in the registry: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System
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    Smart Update Manager user interface. In the HP Smart Update Manager user interface, you can add a remote host on an IPv6 network by either entering the DNS name of the IPv6 target server or by selecting the IPv6 address button and entering the IPv6 address. HP Smart Update Manager supports both the
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    as a client to run HP Smart Update Manager to remote Windows Server® 2008 operating systems or as a target operating system on HP Workstation server blades, provides the infrastructure that supports full IPv6 deployment of software and firmware updates from HP Smart Update Manager. NOTE: Windows
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    Smart Update Manager user interface. In the HP Smart Update Manager user interface, you can add a remote host on an IPv6 network by either entering the DNS name of the IPv6 target server or by selecting the IPv6 address button and entering the IPv6 address. HP Smart Update Manager supports both the
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    as remote targets with HP Smart Update Manager. Windows Server® 2008 or Windows® environments do not have any known limitations to using HP Smart Update Manager. NOTE: Windows® XP clients are not supported in IPv6 networks for HP Smart Update Manager deployment. Configuring IPv6 for Linux HP Smart
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    Smart Update Manager user interface. In the HP Smart Update Manager user interface, you can add a remote host on an IPv6 network by either entering the DNS name of the IPv6 target server or by selecting the IPv6 address button and entering the IPv6 address. HP Smart Update Manager supports both the
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    Linux IPv6 environment is that all remote target Linux-based servers must have the iptables-ipv6 rpm file installed. You can find the file on the distribution media for both Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server operating systems. HP Smart Update Manager uses this file to
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    support the Redundant ROM feature. Disaster Recovery only applies to platforms with nonredundant system ROM. If both the up-to-date and backup versions of the ROM are corrupt, then perform ROMPaq Disaster Recovery procedures: 1. On another server, download and save the ROMPaq image to the hard drive
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    about the correct settings for your server. 4. Insert a ROMPaq diskette with the latest system ROM from the Firmware Maintenance CD or the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support). 5. Install the access panel. 6. Power up the server. 7. Allow the system to boot completely. 8. Repeat steps 1 and
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    target • The component cannot be deployed in either the online or offline environment HP Smart Update Manager detects it is running in • The component is for a particular class (p-Class or c-Class) of BladeSystem enclosure and the component does not find that class of enclosure. Troubleshooting
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    running on all Windows target servers. • For Linux, ensure the SSH port is not blocked. • In some rare cases, external storage enclosures may cause HP Smart Update Manager to report a discovery failure. To resolve this problem, disconnect the external storage until the firmware updates are completed
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    enabled in Linux. To recover remote Linux functionality, the target and host firewall must be disabled or reconfigured to allow IP traffic through the ports needed by HP Smart Update Manager to deploy firmware. For a list of the ports that need to be configured in the firewall, see Allowing ports in
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    to iLO support, you must enable ping. Enabling ports in HP Smart Update Manager The ports that HP Smart Update Manager uses cannot be configured. When HP Smart Update Manager port initiates communications to remote targets, it uses several well-known ports depending on the operating system. For
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    software from denying service to the application. The SOAP server is deployed on the remote target using the initial ports described above (ports 138, 445, and 22) and then allocates another independent port as documented below for its communications back to the workstation where HP Smart Update
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    is used. The logs are passed to the target and the logs are retrieved via an internal secure web server that uses port 80 if it is available or a random port between 63000 and 63005, if it is not. This support allows updates of the iLO firmware without the need to access the host
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    because there is no access to the console when using SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9. This error is not unique to HP Smart Update Manager, and it is an operating system limitation. NOTE: Beginning with the Firmware Maintenance CD v8.50, HP Smart Update Manager no longer runs on SUSE Enterprise Linux
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    , failure to access the remote target server, and an inability to access system resources. For IPv6 networks, host discovery failures can be caused by the incorrect configuration of the IPv6 network. Troubleshooting HP Smart Update Manager in IPv6 Windows Server 2003 environment To validate that the
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    target servers and execute using the local installation method. Troubleshooting HP Smart Update Manager in IPv6 Windows Server 2008 environment To validate that the IPv6 network is configured correctly for HP Smart Update Manager support, you must verify the following based on your operating system
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    /netsp/article.php/3634596). • Move back to an IPv4 network address to ensure HP Smart Update Manager properly finds the remote target server without any issues. • HP Smart Update Manager can always be copied to the target servers and executed using the local installation method. Troubleshooting 81
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    Smart Arrays website (http://www.hp.com/go/msa) for the support matrix. For information about operating systems supported by ProLiant servers, refer to the operating system support matrices (http://www.hp.com/go/supportos). For information about firmware support, refer to the ProLiant Firmware
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    Acronyms and abbreviations GUI graphical user interface HBA host bus adapter HPSUM HP Smart Update Manager I/O input/output iLO Integrated Lights-Out iLO 2 Integrated Lights-Out 2 NIC network interface controller POST Power-On Self Test PSP ProLiant Support Pack RBSU ROM-Based Setup Utility RILOE II
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    SAS serial attached SCSI SCSI small computer system interface SOAP Simple Object Access Protocol SSH Secure Shell SSL Secure Sockets Layer WMI Windows Management Instrumentation Acronyms and abbreviations 84
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    scripted 15, 16, 46 disaster recovery 70 Disaster Recovery, ROMPaq 70 documentation 82 double-byte characters 56, 78 downgrading firmware 28 download permission 19 drive key 8 E editing groups 37 editing hosts 33 end user license agreement (EULA) 9 entering credentials 40 error code 52 error reports
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    Inventory Progress screen 32 IPv6 network configurations 62 IPv6, troubleshooting 79, 80 K keyboard support 17 L Lights-Out Management ROM flash components 8 Lights-Out Management ROMs 8, 71 limitations, Linux IPv6 environment 69 limitations, Windows Server IPv6 environment 67 Linux IPv6 environment
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    42 server virtualization detection and support 62 settings, reboot 25 shared storage, updating ROMs for 28 SLES (SUSE Linux Enterprise Server) 78 software and firmware deployment, simultaneous 61 source selections 17 status, component 22, 42 status, installation 30, 44 status, system 42 support 82
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HP ProLiant Firmware Maintenance CD
User Guide
Part Number 447788-009
December 2009 (9th Edition)