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Deploying firmware for ProLiant servers using the Service Pack for ProLiant, HP Service Pack

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Scenario Description HP SUM command HP deliverable • Need to update all enclosure firmware • Need to target VMware host servers Target2 -username User1 -password PW1 ◦ HP Integrity BL8x0c i2, rx2800 i2, and Superdome 2 Servers Bundles for Windows and Linux ◦ HP Service Pack for ProLiant • Offline: SmartStart Scripting Toolkit (G7 and older) Scripting Toolkit (Gen8 and older) Automatic Deployment to Use this scenario when you: The HP SPP and Smart one or more servers in a HP BladeSystem enclosure • Do not have an operating system installed on a Update Firmware DVD take care of this automatically Use the HP Smart Update server blade Firmware DVD or HP SPP with embedded HP SUM to deploy firmware updates to one or more blades • Want an automatic way to deploy firmware updates automatically. • Do not require log files or user interaction with the installation process • Want to update multiple blades in an enclosure in a single operation • Online: None • Offline: ◦ HP Smart Update Firmware DVD ◦ HP Service Pack for ProLiant Update an existing enclosure The same scenario as shown • Windows: manually For more information, see the HP CloudSystem Matrix in the "Interactive, graphical deployment to a remote hpsum host" or "Scripted • Linux: Compatibility website at http://www.hp.com/go/ matrixcompatibility. deployment to a remote host" scenarios discussed previously in this table ./hpsum • Online: ◦ HP Smart Update Firmware DVD ◦ HP Service Pack for ProLiant • Offline: ◦ HP Smart Update Firmware DVD ◦ HP Service Pack for ProLiant Deploying firmware for ProLiant servers using the Service Pack for ProLiant SPP is a re-packaging of HP ProLiant system software and firmware for ProLiant ML/DL/SL servers and their options, and BladeSystem enclosures including OA,VC, and 3 GB SAS switches running supported Windows, Linux, and VMware operating systems. The single SPP image contains a comprehensive collection of firmware and system software components including drivers, agents, non-agents, utilities, and firmware that is tested, managed, and deployed together as a single solution. NOTE: HP SUM can detect updates that are available for a VMware server and generate reports, it cannot deploy updates. SPP includes HP SUM for deployment of the SPP components. For a complete list of HP ProLiant systems and software supported by SPP, see the HP Service Pack for ProLiant Release Notes on the HP SPP website at http://www.hp.com/go/spp/documentation. Deploying HP SUM 9

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HP deliverable
HP SUM command
Description
Scenario
Target2 -username
User1 -password
PW1
◦
HP Integrity BL8x0c
i2, rx2800 i2, and
Superdome 2 Servers
Bundles for Windows
and Linux
•
Need to update all
enclosure firmware
•
Need to target VMware
host servers
◦
HP Service Pack for
ProLiant
•
Offline:
SmartStart Scripting
Toolkit (G7 and older)
Scripting Toolkit (Gen8
and older)
The HP SPP and Smart
Update Firmware DVD take
care of this automatically
Use this scenario when you:
Automatic Deployment to
one or more servers in a HP
BladeSystem enclosure
•
Online:
None
•
Do not have an operating
system installed on a
server blade
Use the HP Smart Update
Firmware DVD or HP SPP
•
Offline:
◦
HP Smart Update
Firmware DVD
•
Want an automatic way
to deploy firmware
updates
with embedded HP SUM to
deploy firmware updates to
one or more blades
automatically.
◦
HP Service Pack for
ProLiant
•
Do not require log files
or user interaction with
the installation process
•
Want to update multiple
blades in an enclosure in
a single operation
The same scenario as shown
in the “Interactive, graphical
Update an existing enclosure
manually
•
Online:
•
Windows:
hpsum
◦
HP Smart Update
Firmware DVD
deployment to a remote
host” or “Scripted
For more information, see
the HP CloudSystem Matrix
•
Linux:
./hpsum
deployment to a remote
host” scenarios discussed
previously in this table
◦
HP Service Pack for
ProLiant
Compatibility website at
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t
tp://w
w
w
.hp
.co
m/go/
matr
i
x
co
m
patib
ilit
y
.
•
Offline:
◦
HP Smart Update
Firmware DVD
◦
HP Service Pack for
ProLiant
Deploying firmware for ProLiant servers using the Service Pack for ProLiant
SPP is a re-packaging of HP ProLiant system software and firmware for ProLiant ML/DL/SL servers
and their options, and BladeSystem enclosures including OA,VC, and 3 GB SAS switches running
supported Windows, Linux, and VMware operating systems. The single SPP image contains a
comprehensive collection of firmware and system software components including drivers, agents,
non-agents, utilities, and firmware that is tested, managed, and deployed together as a single
solution.
NOTE:
HP SUM can detect updates that are available for a VMware server and generate reports,
it cannot deploy updates.
SPP includes HP SUM for deployment of the SPP components.
For a complete list of HP ProLiant systems and software supported by SPP, see the
HP Service Pack
for ProLiant Release Notes
on the HP SPP website at
h
t
tp://w
w
w
.hp
.co
m/go/s
pp/doc
ume
n
t
ati
o
n
.
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