HP ProLiant 8500 Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant s
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- HP ProLiant 8500 | Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant s - Page 1
IPMI and WS-Management ...4 IPMI and WS-Management for the HP ProLiant 100 Series Servers 4 HP IPMI Provider for HP BladeSystem Servers and ProLiant 300 and 500 Series Servers 5 Supported configurations ...5 Recommended system configuration 5 Supported hardware ...6 ProLiant servers and storage - HP ProLiant 8500 | Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant s - Page 2
include information about the following operating systems since they are not supported on HP ProLiant servers: Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter X64 Edition, and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based systems. This document and others - HP ProLiant 8500 | Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant s - Page 3
. • Increased End-User Productivity - The branch office server functions as the local server for end users to access data and applications. The user is sent to the central server when the local server becomes unresponsive. Identity Management Web Services have become a vital part of an organization - HP ProLiant 8500 | Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant s - Page 4
the BMC device and the operating system. • IPMI Provider - As defined by Microsoft, it is a user-mode COM DLL that implements a high-level abstraction of the IPMI data using the standard IPMI CIM profile. IPMI and WS-Management for the HP ProLiant 100 Series Servers The HP ProLiant 100 Series - HP ProLiant 8500 | Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant s - Page 5
Provider emulates the Microsoft IPMI Provider by collecting IPMI data from the HP System Management Controller Driver and making it available through the "root\hardware" WMI namespace. ProLiant 300 and 500 Series Servers Generation 4 and older require the IPMI Provider Bundle, which is included in - HP ProLiant 8500 | Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant s - Page 6
Controllers, Host Bus Adapters, racks and rack options, power protection, and tape storage. Table 9 lists supported ProLiant storage options and recommended driver revisions needed to interface with Windows Server 2003 R2. HP also provides support for Fast Ethernet, Gigabit, and Token Ring network - HP ProLiant 8500 | Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant s - Page 7
and later of the ProLiant Support Pack for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2: • HP ProLiant Hot-Plug Memory Configuration Utility for Windows Server 2003 R2 • HP ProLiant Hot Plug Memory Driver for Windows Server 2003 R2 Lights-Out management support Lights-Out management products, such as Integrated - HP ProLiant 8500 | Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant s - Page 8
must be installed. The ProLiant 100 Series Servers and some newer systems that use the HP ProLiant iLO2 Management Controller Driver do not need this provider because they have the necessary IPMI hardware. For ProLiant servers without an IPMI BMC device, the HP IPMI Provider emulates the Microsoft - HP ProLiant 8500 | Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant s - Page 9
take advantage of the ROM-based utilities and vendor-supplied operating system media before manually installing server support software from the SmartStart CD. For more information on SmartStart, go to the SmartStart website at www.hp.com/servers/smartstart. The installation guide, available on this - HP ProLiant 8500 | Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant s - Page 10
device drivers, management agents, and utilities supported under Windows Server 2003 R2. NOTE Once the ProLiant Support Pack for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Version 7.50A (or later) is installed, you can use HP Systems Insight Manager available at www.hp.com/go/hpsim to manage your Windows Server - HP ProLiant 8500 | Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant s - Page 11
of servers via a GUI-based console using either scripting or imaging technology. Especially designed for HP BladeSystem servers, but supporting all ProLiant servers, the Rapid Deployment Pack has advanced features that can detect and display server blades based on their physical rack, enclosure, and - HP ProLiant 8500 | Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant s - Page 12
2003 R2 CD into CD-ROM drive to begin installation. 6. After Windows Server 2003 R2 has been installed, install the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), if you want to use the functionality of the ProLiant Management Agents. a. Select the Control Panel from the Start menu. b. Select Add/Remove - HP ProLiant 8500 | Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant s - Page 13
=Yes 2. Ensure that any special hardware-specific drivers appropriate for your ProLiant server are available in the specified OEMFilesPath. The drivers for the supported devices may not be included on the base media. NOTE These changes are only necessary when using an UNATTEND.TXT file with the - HP ProLiant 8500 | Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant s - Page 14
to the white paper entitled Hardware Management in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 "R2" Beta 2 for complete installation instructions: www.microsoft.com/whdc/system/pnppwr/wsm.mspx. Creating the SMBIOS IPMI device on HP ProLiant 100 Series Servers If your system does not automatically detect IPMI - HP ProLiant 8500 | Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant s - Page 15
driver fails to load on HP ProLiant servers. For additional information and a link to the hotfix that resolves this issue, refer to Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 912134 (http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=912134). Issue 2 Solution Download and install the hotfix from Microsoft, as instructed - HP ProLiant 8500 | Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant s - Page 16
ProLiant server: CP005816 - HP ProLiant Advanced System Management Controller Driver for Windows 2000/Server 2003 Version 5.36.0.0 (or later) http://h18007.www1.hp.com/support/files/server/us/locate/8832.html CP005817 - HP ProLiant iLO Advanced and Enhanced System Management Controller Driver - HP ProLiant 8500 | Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant s - Page 17
8. Supported ProLiant server platforms Server platform ProLiant BL10e4 ProLiant BL10e G24 ProLiant BL20p4 ProLiant BL20p G24 ProLiant BL20p G34 ProLiant BL20p G44 ProLiant BL25p4 ProLiant BL30p4, 5 ProLiant BL35p4 ProLiant BL40p4, 5 ProLiant BL45p ProLiant BL460c ProLiant BL480c ProLiant CL380 - HP ProLiant 8500 | Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant s - Page 18
Supported ProLiant server platforms Server platform ROM family ProLiant DL380 G2 P24 (1133 MHz and greater) ProLiant DL380 G34, 5 P29 ProLiant DL380 G44 P51 ProLiant DL380 G4 P51 Packaged Cluster4 ProLiant DL380 G54 P56 ProLiant DL385 A05 Packaged Cluster with MSA500 G2 ProLiant - HP ProLiant 8500 | Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant s - Page 19
Table 8. Supported ProLiant server platforms Server platform ROM family ProLiant ML350 (1 GHz) D04 ProLiant ML350 (600, D02 733, 800, 866, 933 MHz) ProLiant ML350 G2 D11 (1133 MHz and greater)4 ProLiant ML350 G34, 5 D14 ProLiant ML350 G44 D17 ProLiant ML350 G4p4 D19 ProLiant ML350 G5 - HP ProLiant 8500 | Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant s - Page 20
8. Supported ProLiant server platforms Server platform ROM family ROM date (minimum) ProLiant 7000 (Pentium P40 III Xeon Processor) 12/27/99 ProLiant 8000 P41 12/15/02 ProLiant 8500 P42 12/15/02 Note 4: The ROM for this ProLiant server supports the Microsoft Emergency Management Service - HP ProLiant 8500 | Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant s - Page 21
Table 9. Supported ProLiant storage options Option Driver 160 GB 7,200 rpm 3.5" DISK.SYS SATA Hard Disk Drives 250 GB 7,200 rpm 3.5" DISK.SYS SATA Hard Disk Drives 500 GB 7,200 rpm 3.5" DISK. - HP ProLiant 8500 | Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant s - Page 22
Supported ProLiant storage options Option Driver Server 2003 R2 Yes CD 1 Windows Server 2003 R2 Yes CD 1 Windows Server 2003 R2 Yes CD 1 Windows Server 2003 R2 Yes CD 1 Windows Server 2003 R2 Yes CD 1 ProLiant Support Pack for Yes Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Version 7.50A ProLiant Support - HP ProLiant 8500 | Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant s - Page 23
9. Supported ProLiant storage options Option Smart Array 641 Controller6, 7 Smart Array 642 Controller6, 7 Smart Array P400 Controller Smart Array P600 Controller Driver CPQCISSM.SYS CPQCISSM.SYS HPCISSS2.SYS HPCISSS2.SYS HP Smart Array SAS/SATA Controller Driver for Microsoft Windows Server - HP ProLiant 8500 | Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant s - Page 24
included in Version 7.50A of the ProLiant Support Pack for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2. After installing Windows Server 2003 R2, update those drivers to enhance their reliability and functionality. Note 7: Many of these devices have firmware upgrades available through variations of the Options - HP ProLiant 8500 | Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant s - Page 25
Table 10. Supported ProLiant Network Interface Controllers NIC Driver HP NC3162 Fast Ethernet N100325.SYS (Embedded) HP NC3163 Fast Ethernet N100325.SYS (Embedded) HP NC4621 Token Ring CPQTRND5.SYS NIC HP NC6132 Gigabit Module N1000NT5.SYS HP NC6133 Gigabit Module N1000NT5.SYS HP NC6134 - HP ProLiant 8500 | Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant s - Page 26
CD-1 Netelligent 16/4 PCI IBM IBMTRP.SYS UTP/STP Controller Windows Server 2003 R2 Yes CD-1 HP NC7761 Gigabit Server Adapter Q57XP32.SYS ProLiant Support Pack for Yes Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Version 7.50A IMPORTANT: The drivers for the network interface controllers reside on the Windows - HP ProLiant 8500 | Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP ProLiant s - Page 27
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Integrating Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 on HP
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Abstract
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Introduction to Windows Server 2003 R2
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Simplified Branch Server Management
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Identity Management
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Efficient Storage Management
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IPMI and WS-Management
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IPMI and WS-Management for the 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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Supported configurations
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Recommended system configuration
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Supported hardware
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ProLiant servers and storage and network options
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ProLiant cluster support
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PCI Hot Plug support
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Lights-Out management support
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Supported software
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Installing Microsoft Windows Sever 2003 R2
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How to buy the OS from HP
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SmartStart installation paths
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Pre-installation tasks
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Procedures for performing a new installation
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Part 1: Choose one of the available methods for installing Windows Server 2003 R2 CD-1
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Part 2: Install Windows Server 2003 R2 CD-2 (optional)
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Known issues and workarounds
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Appendix: Supported hardware list
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For more information
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Call to action
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