HP Integrity Superdome 2 8/16 HP Smart Update Manager 5.0 User Guide - Page 43

Error reporting, Input file parameters, Parameter, Description, Possible values

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Error reporting If errors are encountered in the input file, HP Smart Update Manager exits with a return value of -2 (bad parameter). The details of the location and nature of the error are recorded in hpsum_execution_log__.raw. Input file parameters Parameter SILENT FORCEALL FORCEROM FORCESOFTWARE FORCEBUNDLE DOWNGRADE REWRITE REBOOTALLOWED REBOOTMESSAGE REBOOTDELAY COMPONENTSLIST BUNDLESLIST ALLOWUPDATEBUNDLE Description Possible values This parameter causes the installation to run silently YES, NO without GUI or console output. All data is written to the log file. Any generated prompts use the default option and continue the installation without user input. If a component requires input before installation (such as configuration information), then the component installation fails (unless the IGNOREERRORS = "FailedDependencies" parameter is supplied), and an error message is written to the log file. This parameter forces both firmware and software YES, NO components. This parameter forces updates to firmware YES, NO components. This parameter forces updates to software YES, NO components. This parameter enables you to override or YES, NO downgrade an existing installation of components in the selected bundle. This parameter enables you to downgrade to an YES, NO earlier version of firmware for multi-target devices such as hard drives and array controllers. (Applies to firmware only.) This parameter enables you to rewrite the same YES, NO version of firmware only for multi-target devices such as hard drives and array controllers. (Applies to firmware only.) This parameter enables you to reboot, if required. YES, NO This parameter enables you to create a message to Any string (not exceeding be displayed prior to rebooting. 256 characters) This parameter enables you to delay before rebooting. This parameter enables you to limit the list of components to be updated. Time in seconds Component names with file extensions (.exe, .rpm, or .scexe) This parameter enables you to limit the list of bundle Bundle file names xml files to be filtered. This parameter is a filter switch and enables you to YES, NO install newer versions of components defined in a PSP, ISP, or bundle. This parameter enables these components to replace the older versions of the same component that might have shipped with the bundles. Scripted deployment 43

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Scripted deployment 43
Error reporting
If errors are encountered in the input file, HP Smart Update Manager exits with a return value of -2 (bad
parameter). The details of the location and nature of the error are recorded in
hpsum_execution_log_<date>_<time>.raw
.
Input file parameters
Parameter
Description
Possible values
SILENT
This parameter causes the installation to run silently
without GUI or console output. All data is written to
the log file. Any generated prompts use the default
option and continue the installation without user
input.
If a component requires input before installation
(such as configuration information), then the
component installation fails (unless the
IGNOREERRORS = "FailedDependencies"
parameter is supplied), and an error message is
written to the log file.
YES, NO
FORCEALL
This parameter forces both firmware and software
components.
YES, NO
FORCEROM
This parameter forces updates to firmware
components.
YES, NO
FORCESOFTWARE
This parameter forces updates to software
components.
YES, NO
FORCEBUNDLE
This parameter enables you to override or
downgrade an existing installation of components
in the selected bundle.
YES, NO
DOWNGRADE
This parameter enables you to downgrade to an
earlier version of firmware for multi-target devices
such as hard drives and array controllers. (Applies
to firmware only.)
YES, NO
REWRITE
This parameter 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.)
YES, NO
REBOOTALLOWED
This parameter enables you to reboot, if required.
YES, NO
REBOOTMESSAGE
This parameter enables you to create a message to
be displayed prior to rebooting.
Any string (not exceeding
256 characters)
REBOOTDELAY
This parameter enables you to delay before
rebooting.
Time in seconds
COMPONENTSLIST
This parameter enables you to limit the list of
components to be updated.
Component names with file
extensions (.exe, .rpm, or
.scexe)
BUNDLESLIST
This parameter enables you to limit the list of bundle
xml files to be filtered.
Bundle file names
ALLOWUPDATEBUNDLE
This parameter is a filter switch and enables you to
install newer versions of components defined in a
PSP, ISP, or bundle.
This parameter enables these components to
replace the older versions of the same component
that might have shipped with the bundles.
YES, NO