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information on using the SAC, see the Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Hardware Administration Guide. Managing software and firmware versions To enable you to better manage your server, HP provides the HP Version Control Repository Manager (VCRM) and HP Version Control Agent (VCA). The VCRM stores the software and firmware components that support Integrity servers on Windows platforms. You can use the VCRM to define software baselines and to automate the installation and change management of HP software and firmware updates to production system. The VCA is an Insight Management Agent installed on a server. The VCA enables you to view the HP software and firmware that is installed on that server. The VCA provides version control and system update capabilities for a single HP server. For additional information about version control and its components, see the following documents: • Version Control Release Notes • Version Control Installation Guide • Version Control Agent online help Using System Management Homepage HP System Management Homepage (HP SMH) is a web-based interface that consolidates and simplifies single system management for HP servers on HP-UX, Linux, and Microsoft Windows operating systems. You typically install HP SMH and management agents when you install Windows Server from the Smart Setup CD. For additional information about HP SMH, see the following documents: • System Management Homepage Release Notes • System Management Homepage Installation Guide • System Management Homepage User Guide For information about the management agents, see the Windows Server 2008 SP2 on HP Integrity Servers Installation Guide or Windows Server 2008 R2 on HP Integrity Servers Installation Guide and the HP SMH online help. Using HP Smart Update Manager The HP Smart Update Manager (HPSUM) utility enables you to deploy Integrity Support Pack (ISP) software components from a single, easy-to-use interface. The utility also provides installation logic and version control that automatically check for dependencies, installing only the correct updates for optimal configuration. For additional information about HPSUM, see the HP Smart Update Manager (HPSUM) User Guide and online help. Configuring network adapters The HP Network Configuration Utility (NCU) enables configuration of network adapters and teams of network adapters installed on an HP Integrity server. To better support server management, the NCU has been enhanced using the Replicate Agent Settings tool of HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM). For information on configuring network adapters, see the Networking Utilities User Guide. Troubleshooting problems If you encounter problems, see the following documents: Release Notes Contains information about problems that you might encounter while installing the Integrity Support Pack or management agents. 12 Introduction

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information on using the SAC, see the
Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Hardware
Administration Guide
.
Managing software and firmware versions
To enable you to better manage your server, HP provides the HP Version Control Repository
Manager (VCRM) and HP Version Control Agent (VCA).
The VCRM stores the software and firmware components that support Integrity servers on
Windows platforms. You can use the VCRM to define software baselines and to automate the
installation and change management of HP software and firmware updates to production system.
The VCA is an Insight Management Agent installed on a server. The VCA enables you to view
the HP software and firmware that is installed on that server. The VCA provides version control
and system update capabilities for a single HP server.
For additional information about version control and its components, see the following documents:
•
Version Control Release Notes
•
Version Control Installation Guide
•
Version Control Agent online help
Using System Management Homepage
HP System Management Homepage (HP SMH) is a web-based interface that consolidates and
simplifies single system management for HP servers on HP-UX, Linux, and Microsoft Windows
operating systems. You typically install HP SMH and management agents when you install
Windows Server from the Smart Setup CD. For additional information about HP SMH, see the
following documents:
•
System Management Homepage Release Notes
•
System Management Homepage Installation Guide
•
System Management Homepage User Guide
For information about the management agents, see the
Windows Server 2008 SP2 on HP Integrity
Servers Installation Guide
or
Windows Server 2008 R2 on HP Integrity Servers Installation Guide
and
the HP SMH online help.
Using HP Smart Update Manager
The HP Smart Update Manager (HPSUM) utility enables you to deploy Integrity Support Pack
(ISP) software components from a single, easy-to-use interface. The utility also provides installation
logic and version control that automatically check for dependencies, installing only the correct
updates for optimal configuration. For additional information about HPSUM, see the
HP Smart
Update Manager (HPSUM) User Guide
and online help.
Configuring network adapters
The HP Network Configuration Utility (NCU) enables configuration of network adapters and
teams of network adapters installed on an HP Integrity server. To better support server
management, the NCU has been enhanced using the Replicate Agent Settings tool of HP Systems
Insight Manager (HP SIM). For information on configuring network adapters, see the
Networking
Utilities User Guide
.
Troubleshooting problems
If you encounter problems, see the following documents:
Release Notes
Contains information about problems that you might
encounter while installing the Integrity Support Pack or
management agents.
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Introduction