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Version 5.2.0 HP SUM overview HP SUM is a technology you can use to update firmware and software on HP ProLiant servers, and firmware on HP Integrity servers. The HP Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP) and HP Integrity Smart Update Firmware bundles include the version of HP SUM that HP recommends using for the set of updates. HP SUM updates servers, enclosures, and other components in your server environment. HP SUM provides a GUI and a command-line scriptable interface for: • Deployment of firmware for single or one-to-many HP servers and network-based targets such as iLO, OA, and VC Ethernet and Fibre Channel modules. • Deployment of drivers, agents, and tools for single or one-to-many HP ProLiant servers (supported in Windows and Linux environments). NOTE: Ensure that any firewalls between this system running HP SUM and the target servers are opened for the necessary management ports, such as SSH and HTTP. For more information on the ports HP SUM uses and changing firewall settings, see the HP Smart Update Manager User Guide or HP Smart Update Manager Online Help. Operating systems and devices HP ProLiant servers This version of HP SUM is delivered with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3 Supplement for HP Service Pack for ProLiant 2012.06.0 (B) and HP Service Pack for ProLiant 2012.08.0. For more information about this product, see the HP Service Pack for ProLiant Information Library at http://www.hp.com/go/spp/ documentation. HP Integrity servers HP SUM can deploy firmware to the following servers: • HP Integrity Superdome 2 • HP Integrity BL860c i2 • HP Integrity BL860c i4 • HP Integrity BL870c i2 • HP Integrity BL870c i4 • HP Integrity BL890c i2 • HP Integrity BL890c i4 • HP Integrity rx2800 i2 • HP Integrity rx2800 i4 HP SUM must be running on a supported Windows or Linux system as noted in the HP Integrity Smart Update Firmware bundle's Release Notes. HP SUM can update the supported target HP Integrity servers that are running any OS or none at all at the time of the update. For more information on HP Integrity Smart Update Firmware bundles, see the Manage HP Integrity Servers Firmware Updates website at http://www.hp.com/go/smartupdate/integrity. HP SUM overview 3

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Version
5.2.0
HP SUM overview
HP SUM is a technology you can use to update firmware and software on HP ProLiant servers, and
firmware on HP Integrity servers. The HP Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP) and HP Integrity Smart Update
Firmware bundles include the version of HP SUM that HP recommends using for the set of updates.
HP SUM updates servers, enclosures, and other components in your server environment.
HP SUM provides a GUI and a command-line scriptable interface for:
Deployment of firmware for single or one-to-many HP servers and network-based targets such as
iLO, OA, and VC Ethernet and Fibre Channel modules.
Deployment of drivers, agents, and tools for single or one-to-many HP ProLiant servers (supported
in Windows and Linux environments).
NOTE:
Ensure that any firewalls between this system running HP SUM and the target servers are
opened for the necessary management ports, such as SSH and HTTP. For more information on the
ports HP SUM uses and changing firewall settings, see the
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Operating systems and devices
HP ProLiant servers
This version of HP SUM is delivered with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3 Supplement for HP Service Pack
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HP Integrity servers
HP SUM can deploy firmware to the following servers:
HP Integrity Superdome 2
HP Integrity BL860c i2
HP Integrity BL860c i4
HP Integrity BL870c i2
HP Integrity BL870c i4
HP Integrity BL890c i2
HP Integrity BL890c i4
HP Integrity rx2800 i2
HP Integrity rx2800 i4
HP SUM must be running on a supported Windows or Linux system as noted in the HP Integrity Smart
Update Firmware bundle's Release Notes. HP SUM can update the supported target HP Integrity servers
that are running any OS or none at all at the time of the update.
For more information on HP Integrity Smart Update Firmware bundles, see the Manage HP Integrity
Servers Firmware Updates website at
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