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HP Insight Software Installation Checklist HP Part Number: 411805-009 Published: April 2009 - HP DL385 | HP Insight Software Installation Checklist - Page 2
and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Acknowledgments Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Windows Server - HP DL385 | HP Insight Software Installation Checklist - Page 3
parameters...26 User configuration parameters...26 Server and interconnect EBIPA configuration parameters 27 Directory configuration parameters...31 Network configuration parameters...31 SNMP configuration parameters...32 Power management configuration parameters 32 5 Technical Support 33 Table - HP DL385 | HP Insight Software Installation Checklist - Page 4
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in Insight software components 12 2-6 Supported Windows CMS operating systems in Insight software components 13 2-7 Supported Virtual Servers for Insight software components 13 2-8 HP Insight software supported CMS databases 14 3-1 HP components licensed with HP Insight Software suites 17 - HP DL385 | HP Insight Software Installation Checklist - Page 6
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required to speed and simplify installation of the following items: • HP Insight software suites and HP Insight software components • Onboard Administrator configuration parameters for HP BladeSystem c-Class server blades This installation checklist describes the preliminary information required to - HP DL385 | HP Insight Software Installation Checklist - Page 8
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and Configuration intended management server and follow the onscreen instructions. Guide Perform post-installation configuration tasks. HP Insight Software Installation and Configuration Guide Perform licensing procedures. HP Insight software Installation and Configuration Guide Preparing - HP DL385 | HP Insight Software Installation Checklist - Page 10
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CMS hardware installation requirements. Table 2-1 Hardware requirements Component Specification Server HP ProLiant BladeSystem c-Class or p-Class server blades, or HP ProLiant ML or DL 300, 500, and 700 G3 or higher recommended Memory Processor Aretcloemasmt e2nGdeBd.R1AM (3 GB RAM recommended - HP DL385 | HP Insight Software Installation Checklist - Page 12
ProLiant Support Matrix information about differences between migrations. 2 See the HP Insight Dynamics - VSE and HP VSE Management Software Version 4.1 Support Matrix. Table 2-4 HP Insight software CMS requirements Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2003 Windows Server 2003 R2 Specification system - HP DL385 | HP Insight Software Installation Checklist - Page 13
SP2 32-bit Table 2-7 Supported Virtual Servers for Insight software components Operating system HP II HP SIM RDP PMP VPM IPM VMM SMP ID-VSE IO Supported 32-bit Windows ✓ ✓ ✓ operating system running as a guest on VMware ESX 3.0.1 Supported 32-bit Windows ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ operating - HP DL385 | HP Insight Software Installation Checklist - Page 14
for services and database credentials). NOTE: HP does not recommend the installation of both Insight Rapid Deployment and an HP Ignite-UX server on the same subnet. For a complete list and diagram of supported configurations, see the HP Insight Software Installation and Configuration Guide. 14 HP - HP DL385 | HP Insight Software Installation Checklist - Page 15
unified foundation management services for HP servers, storage, and network resources from a single console. HP SIM delivers centralized fault, configuration, inventory, performance management, warranty details, automated service call initiation and troubleshooting information. HP SIM is built - HP DL385 | HP Insight Software Installation Checklist - Page 16
Support Software Manager (RSSWM)-A standalone application that you can use to manage software. It lists new software packages and updates for installed software that can be set to automatically or manually download and install the software. Some software packages require RSSWM. • HP Systems Insight - HP DL385 | HP Insight Software Installation Checklist - Page 17
installation, but you license some components separately. The Insight Software DVD can be accessed from the local installation server or mapped from another system. HP Insight Software configuration parameters The integrated installer uses the information in the following table to implement and - HP DL385 | HP Insight Software Installation Checklist - Page 18
system (default is C:\Program Files\HP configuration parameters Install, Reuse, Upgrade Install (local HP Insight Rapid Deployment software) Parameter Value Insight Rapid Deployment deployment network interface (used for PXE) Reuse (remote HP Insight Existing deployment Rapid Deployment server - HP DL385 | HP Insight Software Installation Checklist - Page 19
following table. Table 3-5 Database configuration parameters Install, Reuse, Upgrade Install Parameter Database type (SQL Express or SQL Server) Value Install Database username Install/Reuse Database password Install Database domain Possible value Description New SQL Express or existing - HP DL385 | HP Insight Software Installation Checklist - Page 20
Vulnerability and Patch Management Pack. You can configure this setting during or after installation. IP address where ### ranges from 0 to 255) or the name of a valid, fully qualified host The hostname for proxy server. (Software Update and HP Vulnerability and Patch Management Pack must access - HP DL385 | HP Insight Software Installation Checklist - Page 21
can be entered, and associated ProLiant Support Packs can be made ready for installation. Loading these system images ensures that deployment payload data is given to Insight Rapid Deployment target systems. Yes or No To perform VMware or Linux deployments, an FTP server must be available before - HP DL385 | HP Insight Software Installation Checklist - Page 22
Protocol, community string, and discovery configuration parameters Install, Reuse, Upgrade Install HP SIM Parameter Value Global protocol settings (recommended) Possible value Description Up to four username and password pairs used to remotely access the systems you are attempting to manage - HP DL385 | HP Insight Software Installation Checklist - Page 23
strings that match these systems, HP SIM does not discover them. where ### ranges from 0 to 255. Multiple ranges can be specified by separating them with white space (tabs, new lines, and spaces). The range of IP addresses on which HP SIM attempts to discover devices. A large IP address range - HP DL385 | HP Insight Software Installation Checklist - Page 24
password Description If required, a valid password for the SMTP server can be entered NOTE: Passwords must be alphanumeric characters or period HP Insight Dynamics - VSE, see the "Select components and root installation directory" table and the "Database configuration parameters" table. 24 HP - HP DL385 | HP Insight Software Installation Checklist - Page 25
4 Onboard Administrator installation configuration parameters The Onboard Administrator installation configuration parameters are for c-Class server blades only. Identify the HP BladeSystem c-Class Enclosure Onboard Administrator IP address by using the Insight Display on the front of the enclosure - HP DL385 | HP Insight Software Installation Checklist - Page 26
1 to 6 characters, all must be The password for the enclosure alphanumeric LCD User configuration parameters The User Setup screen displays the user accounts assigned to the current HP Onboard Administrator and provides choices for adding, editing, and deleting accounts. The access control - HP DL385 | HP Insight Software Installation Checklist - Page 27
step if your network has an external DHCP service or if you want to manually assign static IP addresses individually to the server blades and interconnect modules. Record the configuration parameters in the following tables. Table 4-5 Shared device settings for device bays table Parameter Subnet - HP DL385 | HP Insight Software Installation Checklist - Page 28
HP BladeSystem c3000 device from 0 to 255 device bay if EBIPA from 0 to 255 device bay if EBIPA from 0 to 255 device bay if EBIPA 0 to 255 device bay if EBIPA 0 to 255 device bay if EBIPA 0 to 255 device bay if EBIPA 0 to 255 device bay if EBIPA device bay if EBIPA - HP DL385 | HP Insight Software Installation Checklist - Page 29
assigned to the To disable EBIPA, clear the checkbox. from 0 to 255 device bay if EBIPA is enabled By default, the checkbox is not selected. 10 . from 0 to 255 device bay if EBIPA is enabled By default, the checkbox is not selected. Server and interconnect EBIPA configuration parameters 29 - HP DL385 | HP Insight Software Installation Checklist - Page 30
0 to 255 server that synchronizes time and date using the NTP protocol Table 4-8 Interconnect bay EBIPA settings table (HP BladeSystem c3000 Interconnect bay from 0 to 255 device bay if EBIPA disable EBIPA for the is enabled bay. 30 Onboard Administrator installation configuration parameters - HP DL385 | HP Insight Software Installation Checklist - Page 31
user tries to authenticate using directory services Yes or No - Network configuration parameters Use the Onboard Administrator network settings screen to modify network configuration parameters for the active HP Onboard Administrator. Select Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) or Static - HP DL385 | HP Insight Software Installation Checklist - Page 32
configuration parameters in the following table. Table 4-11 Onboard Administrator SNMP configuration parameters Parameter System location Value System HP SIM and HP Onboard Administrator Power management configuration parameters Record the configuration Dynamic Power Server mode runs of devices - HP DL385 | HP Insight Software Installation Checklist - Page 33
to Insight software, see the "Management Software and System Tools" area. • Software and Drivers download pages-These pages provide the latest software and drivers for your ProLiant products. • Management Security (http://www.hp.com/servers/manage/security)-HP is proactive in its approach to the
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HP Insight Software
Installation Checklist
HP Part Number: 411805-009
Published: April 2009