Datasheet
SmartStart
SmartStartSmartStart
SmartStart
SmartStart is a tool that simplifies single server setup, providing a rapid way to deploy reliable and
consistent server configurations. SmartStart 7.60 and later can now deploy the HP ProLiant BL680c G5
using the I/O port with an attached USB CD-ROM device. To obtain a copy of SmartStart for your blade
server order or download your copy from the SmartStart web site. For more information, please visit the
SmartStart Web site at
http://www.hp.com/servers/smartstart
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OS Support
OS SupportOS Support
OS Support
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2, Standard Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2, Standard x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2, Web Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2, Enterprise Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2, Enterprise x64 Edition
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
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For a more complete and up-to-date listing of supported OSs and versions, please visit our OS
Support Matrix at:
http://www.hp.com/go/supportos
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For an up-to-date listing of the latest drivers available for the ProLiant BL c-Class, please see:
http://www.compaq.com/support/files/server/us/index.html
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For more Linux OS support & certification information, please visit our the ProLiant &
Bladesystem Server Linux matrix
http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/linux/hpLinuxcert.html
Supported Software
Supported SoftwareSupported Software
Supported Software
Options
OptionsOptions
Options
VMware Virtualization Software
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For more information on HP's Certified and Supported HP ProLiant Servers, please visit the
VMware Server Support Matrix at:
http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/software/vmware/hpvmwarecert.html
Integrated Manageability
Integrated ManageabilityIntegrated Manageability
Integrated Manageability
Integrated Lights-Out 2 (iLO 2) Standard Blade Edition (integrated on motherboard)
Virtual KVM based remote console
Virtual media (single server, browser based access only)
Remote Serial Console
Virtual Power Button Control
Virtual Unit ID control
Integrated Remote Console (ActiveX Control client)
Dedicated network connectivity
OS independent hardware health status Present server power consumption
Browser, command line and scripted access
Automatic IP Configuration via DHCP/DNS/WINS
Industry Standard 128-bit Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and Secure Shell security (SSH)
Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)/Triple Data Encryption Standard (3DES)
IML and iLO Event Logging
Support for 12 user accounts with customizable access privilege
Single sign-on from HP BladeSystem Onboard Administrator
QuickSpecs
HP ProLiant BL680c Generation 5 (G5) Server Blade
HP ProLiant BL680c Generation 5 (G5) Server BladeHP ProLiant BL680c Generation 5 (G5) Server Blade
HP ProLiant BL680c Generation 5 (G5) Server Blade
Standard Features
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