HP Insight Control for Linux 6.0 Release Notes

2.6 Management and monitoring notes................................................................................................16
2.6.1 Metrics for HP ProLiant DL100 series servers might not be individually reported...............16
2.6.2 Configure Insight Control for Linux management services or install agents might fail .......17
2.6.3 Configure or Repair Agents failure for managed systems running Red Hat 4.8...................17
2.6.4 pdsh command fails for the CMS if the CMS host name is not fully qualified .....................17
2.6.5 Nagios nsca daemon might fail to start on the CMS.............................................................17
2.6.6 Nagios nrpe daemon might fail to start on the CMS.............................................................18
2.6.7 Nagios enclosure monitoring might fail if enclosure has multiple OAs................................18
2.6.8 Absent /dev/mcelog device file causes messages on virtual hosts and guests.......................18
2.6.9 Nagios may generate WARNING "data is stale" messages if RRDs become corrupted.........18
2.6.10 Might see CRITICAL or WARNING Nagios alerts for the NodeInfo service.......................19
2.6.11 mcelog and mdadm monitoring commands are missing from /etc/sudoers on the CMS....19
2.6.12 Nagios services may not work correctly after installing PSP because of incorrect /opt/hp
permissions......................................................................................................................................20
2.7 Insight Control power management notes......................................................................................20
2.8 Repository management notes........................................................................................................20
2.8.1 Manage repository: Updating the kernel name and RAM disk name for a custom OS.........21
2.8.2 Renaming a captured image does not change the name........................................................21
2.9 Linux OS installation notes.............................................................................................................21
2.9.1 No files found error during custom OS installation...............................................................21
2.10 PSP installation notes....................................................................................................................21
2.10.1 Installation order matters for the hpsmh and hponcfg PSP components.............................21
2.11 Linux image capture and deployment notes.................................................................................21
2.11.1 Capturing and deploying Linux images...............................................................................21
2.11.1.1 SLES 11 image deployment fails with GRUB error.......................................................22
2.11.1.2 HP ProLiant DL180 G5 server cannot load captured SLES 10 SP2 image ...................22
2.11.1.3 Deployment of SLES 10 SP3 fails when logical volumes span disks on multiple
controllers...................................................................................................................................22
2.11.1.4 Log file for deployment issues......................................................................................22
2.11.2 Using the Partition Wizard....................................................................................................22
2.11.2.1 Cannot create or rename swap partition.......................................................................22
2.12 Console management note............................................................................................................23
2.12.1 The CMF console command not working due to expired SSL certificate ............................23
2.13 HP Insight control virtual machine management notes...............................................................23
2.13.1 ESX 3.x does not configure the network properly when NIC2 is used as boot NIC............23
2.13.2 ESX 4.x installations using PXE fails Unable to immediately obtain a dynamic address
for this interface console message...................................................................................................24
2.14 Uninstalling Insight Control for Linux..........................................................................................25
2.14.1 Possible hang might occur while running the uninstall.sh script.........................................25
3 Documentation notes...................................................................................................27
3.1 HP Insight Control for Linux Support Matrix.....................................................................................27
3.1.1 Correction to Table 2-1, Managed system server requirements..............................................27
3.1.2 Correction to Table 3-1, Supported c-Class server blades.......................................................27
3.2 HP Insight Control for Linux Installation Guide..................................................................................27
3.2.1 Additions to Chapter 3, Preparing for the Insight Control for Linux installation..................27
3.2.2 Addition to Chapter 9, Troubleshooting.................................................................................27
3.3 HP Insight Control for Linux User Guide and online help.................................................................28
3.3.1 Addition to Chapter 1, Using HP Insight Control for Linux..................................................28
3.3.2 Addition to Chapter 3, Discovering managed systems, switches, and enclosures................28
3.3.3 Correction to Chapter 4, Installing and setting up managed systems....................................28
3.3.4 Additions to Chapter 6, Managing the Insight Control for Linux repository........................29
3.3.5 Additions to Chapter 10, Capturing and deploying Linux images........................................29
3.3.6 Correction to Chapter 14, Using graphical tools to monitor managed systems.....................30
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