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- HP ML350 | Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 on HP serve - Page 1
to Windows Server 2008 Service Pack2 18 Installing the ProLiant Support Pack ...18 Getting PSP updates ...18 NIC Teaming driver...19 Upgrading Integrity Servers from Windows Server 2008 20 Appendix A: known issues and workarounds 22 Known issues and workarounds with HP ProLiant servers 22 Known - HP ML350 | Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 on HP serve - Page 2
(OS) and Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 Installation. For more information, visit the HP website: www.hp.com/go/ws2008. This paper addresses these key topics addressed in this paper: • Supported configurations of ProLiant Integrity servers • Recommended system configuration and server platforms - HP ML350 | Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 on HP serve - Page 3
?mfr=true. Server Core supports the following server role installations: • Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server • Domain Name System (DNS) server • File server • Active Directory Domain Services • Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services (AD LDS) • Print Server • Streaming Media - HP ML350 | Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 on HP serve - Page 4
by Microsoft for Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 base OS installations. Table 1. Recommended system configuration as established by Microsoft for Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 Component Processor Memory per core Maximum RAM 32 bit systems Maximum RAM 64 bit systems - HP ML350 | Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 on HP serve - Page 5
/wwsolutions/windows/index.html. IMPORTANT iLO 2 firmware must be updated to Version 1.42 (or later). Table 2. ProLiant server platforms that support Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 Server platform ProLiant BL servers: BL2x220c G5 ROM family ROM date (minimum) I19 09 - HP ML350 | Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 on HP serve - Page 6
Table 2. ProLiant server platforms that support Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 Server platform BL460c G6 ROM family ROM date (minimum) I24 02/24/09 BL465c A13 09/20/07 BL465c G5 A13 08/05/08 BL480c I14 08/21/07 BL490c G6 I21 02/24/09 BL495c G5 A14 11/03 - HP ML350 | Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 on HP serve - Page 7
G4 P59 08/10/07 DL580 G5 P61 12/07/07 DL585 A01 03/22/06 DL585 G2 A07 11/21/07 DL585 G5 A07 08/01/08 DL785 G5 A15 08/01/08 ProLiant ML servers: ML110 G5 015 08/05/08 ML115 G5 018 06/17/08 ML150 G5 017 10/29/08 ML150 G6 O21 03/19/09 ML310 G4 - HP ML350 | Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 on HP serve - Page 8
Table 2. ProLiant server platforms that support Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 Server platform ML310 G5 ROM family ROM date (minimum) W05 08/01/08 ML310 G5p W05 08/01/08 ML350 G5 D21 08/21/07 ML350 G6 D22 02/23/09 ML370 G4 P50 07/19/07 ML370 G5 P57 08/ - HP ML350 | Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 on HP serve - Page 9
Table 4. Supported ProLiant storage controller options Option Driver Location Installation support PSP 8.25 Windows Full Server media Core Supported architecture x86 x64 Management drivers: Notification driver, Smart Array CPQCISSE.SYS 9 5x and 6x SAS/SATA Notification Service CISSESRV - HP ML350 | Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 on HP serve - Page 10
Table 4. Supported ProLiant storage controller options Option Driver Location Installation support PSP 8.25 Windows Full Server media Core Supported architecture x86 x64 Smart Array: E200 E200i P210 P212 E500 P210 P212 P400 P400i P410i P411 5i 5i Plus 6i 6402 6404 641 642 P600 P700m P800 - HP ML350 | Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 on HP serve - Page 11
25 Windows media 9 Full Server Core 9 Supported architecture x86 x64 9 9 9 9 9 9 NOTE: Many of these devices have firmware upgrades available through variations of the Options ROMPaq. The latest version of each Options ROMPaq is available on the software and drivers website: http://h20000.www2 - HP ML350 | Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 on HP serve - Page 12
options Table 5 lists supported ProLiant tape options and recommended driver revisions needed to interface with Windows Server 2008. NOTE All tape option drivers have a digital signature. Table 5. Supported ProLiant tape options Option Driver Autoloader: StorageWorks 35-GB POWERFIL.SYS AIT - HP ML350 | Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 on HP serve - Page 13
are not available on the Windows Server 2008 media. However, corresponding NIC drivers from Intel and Broadcom are on the media and can be used instead. Drivers for HP multi-function adapters are only available on the web, including support for HP ProLiant G5 LOMs and the NC370T/F and NC380T. Table - HP ML350 | Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 on HP serve - Page 14
Installation support Full Server Core 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 Supported architecture x86 x64 9 9 9 9 9 9 99 9 9 9 99 9 Q57XP32.SYS 9 Q57AMD64.SYS 9 Q57XP32.SYS (PCI-X LOM 9 for 32-bit systems) Q57AMD64.SYS 9 9 99 9 9 99 9 9 99 9 9 99 9 NOTE: Network Interface Controller Drivers for x64 - HP ML350 | Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 on HP serve - Page 15
for HP ProLiant 100 Series servers The HP ProLiant 100 Series servers listed in Table 7 contain a Baseboard Management Controller (BMC). Table 7. Supported ProLiant 100 Series Servers with BMC Server platform ProLiant DL140 G2 ProLiant DL140 G3 ProLiant DL145 G2 ProLiant ML110 G3 ProLiant ML110 - HP ML350 | Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 on HP serve - Page 16
to specific SCSI commands, the storage must follow the SPC-3 standard. In particular, the storage must support Persistent Reservations as specified in the SPC-3 standard. • The miniport driver used for the storage must work with the Microsoft Storport storage driver. • Servers from different - HP ML350 | Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 on HP serve - Page 17
Use the ROM-Based Setup Utility (RBSU) to set date/time and configure the boot controller order (if necessary). ‰ Use the Array Configuration Utility to configure the RAID settings for the server. ‰ Update iLO firmware to Version 1.42 (or later). ‰ Install the HP Insight Management Agents only after - HP ML350 | Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 on HP serve - Page 18
install through the Update Driver button. The driver may reside on USB media as well as a floppy drive or CD-ROM drive. Upgrading ProLiant Servers from Windows Server 2008 to Windows Server 2008 Service Pack2 To upgrade ProLiant Servers from Windows Server 2008 to Windows Server 2008 SP2, complete - HP ML350 | Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 on HP serve - Page 19
Configuration • Broadcom Multi-function Diagnostics • Broadcom Multi-function offload properties exposed • Intel driver support • Broadcom Legacy support For additional information, see the Using HP ProLiant Network Teaming Software with Microsoft® Windows® Server the available updates and checks - HP ML350 | Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 on HP serve - Page 20
running Microsoft Windows Server 2008 with the Server Core option. To configure components to be deployed on this OS configuration, access the system as a remote host using HP Smart Update Manager running on a system with a supported Windows OS and then configure the components before deployment - HP ML350 | Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 on HP serve - Page 21
Table 8. Integrity Support Pack version for Windows Server 2008 SP2 Integrity server Integrity Support Pack version Rx8620* 6.1 Rx8640 6.2 HP Superdome (sx1000)* 6.1 HP Superdome (sx2000) 6.2 *Refer to Appendix A for known issues and workarounds for this server. 21 - HP ML350 | Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 on HP serve - Page 22
applications, including storage agents, SAS/SATA event services, and Array Configuration Utility (ACU). Workaround Update the ROM to the minimum ROM version listed in Table 2. Issue 3 A blue screen error may display during installation of Windows Server 2008. Description A blue screen displaying - HP ML350 | Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 on HP serve - Page 23
Table A-1. Known issues on ProLiant servers (Windows Server 2008 SP2 32-bit and x64 editions) Issue Details Workaround This issue will not cause any functionality problems. The correct driver (Version 6.13.2.32) is installed even though the incorrect version displays. Known issues and workarounds - HP ML350 | Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 on HP serve - Page 24
in the Windows Server 2008 media. Workaround Fixed in the G5 NIC drivers available on Windows Server 2008 media. Latest driver is on the PSP Version 8.15 or later. Issue 2 HP StorageWorks Fibre Channel Array Notification Driver component shows update not required if a supported MSA controller is - HP ML350 | Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 on HP serve - Page 25
be called "Ethernet Controller." 5. Right-click the device and select Update Driver Software. 6. A window titled "Update Driver Software - Ethernet Controller" should now be displayed. Select Browse my computer for driver software. 7. In the following window, enter the directory the component - HP ML350 | Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 on HP serve - Page 26
questions about upgrading HP Integrity Servers to: [email protected]. Support is available on a best effort basis. © 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set
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Implementing Microsoft
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Abstract
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Introduction to Windows Server 2008
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Server Core Installations
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What’s New in Service Pack 2
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Supported configurations
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Recommended system configuration
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Recommended ProLiant server platforms
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Recommended Integrity server platforms
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Supported components for ProLiant servers
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Software drivers
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Management software
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Storage options
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Tape options
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Network interface controllers
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IPMI and WS-Management
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IPMI and WS-Management for HP ProLiant 100 Series servers
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HP IPMI Provider for HP BladeSystem servers and ProLiant 300 and 500 Series servers
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Failover Clustering
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Storage requirements
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Configuring EVA host connections
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Windows Server 2008 installation for 32-bit and 64-bit editions on ProLiant servers
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Pre-installation tasks
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Installation procedure
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Upgrading ProLiant Servers from Windows Server 2008 to Windows Server 2008 Service Pack2
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Installing the ProLiant Support Pack
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Getting PSP updates
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NIC Teaming driver
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Upgrading Integrity Servers from Windows Server 2008
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Appendix A: known issues and workarounds
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Known issues and workarounds with HP ProLiant servers
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Known issues and workarounds with Integrity servers
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Known issues and workarounds with the ProLiant Support Pack
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For more information
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Call to action
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