HP Insight Control for Linux 7.0 Release Notes

Contents
1 Release description.....................................................................................4
1.1 Description.........................................................................................................................4
1.1.1 Release overview..........................................................................................................4
1.1.2 How to obtain the ISO image........................................................................................4
1.1.3 Software availability in native languages.........................................................................4
1.2 Update recommendation......................................................................................................4
1.3 Supersedes.........................................................................................................................4
1.4 Operating systems and servers..............................................................................................5
1.5 Enhancements....................................................................................................................5
1.5.1 Support for new servers................................................................................................5
1.5.2 Support for new operating systems.................................................................................5
1.6 Fixes..................................................................................................................................5
1.7 Prerequisites.......................................................................................................................6
1.8 Installation instructions.........................................................................................................6
1.9 Security bulletins and Customer advisories..............................................................................6
1.9.1 Security bulletin and alert policy for non-HP owned software components............................6
1.9.2 Customer advisories.....................................................................................................7
1.10 Related information............................................................................................................7
2 Issues and suggested actions.......................................................................9
2.1 Insight Control for Linux installation and upgrade notes.............................................................9
2.1.1 Custom or Other menu item not deleted when upgrading from Version 2.11..........................9
2.2 Licensing notes...................................................................................................................9
2.2.1 Insight Control for Linux license assigned to management processor....................................9
2.2.2 Warning message: This system is already enabled...........................................................9
2.3 Network configuration notes.................................................................................................9
2.3.1 Internet Explorer generates error when Define Networks task is launched from the Network
Configuration Editor.............................................................................................................9
2.4 Management and monitoring notes.......................................................................................9
2.4.1 Sensor collection monitor Nagios service might time out on hub when /hptc_cluster is
exported...........................................................................................................................10
2.5 Insight Control power management notes.............................................................................10
2.6 Linux OS installation notes.................................................................................................10
2.6.1 Update to icle.properties file required for RHEL 4.x with virtual media...............................10
2.6.2 Packages might hinder SLES installation.......................................................................10
2.7 Linux image capture and deployment notes..........................................................................10
2.7.1 Image capture/deployment issues with VID enabled setting on Gen8 servers.....................10
2.7.2 Capturing and deploying Linux images.........................................................................11
2.7.2.1 Partitioning fails on SLES 11 SP1 image deployment................................................11
2.7.2.2 Deployment of SLES 11 image fails because RAM disk and OS interpret disk
differently.....................................................................................................................11
2.8 Insight Control virtual machine management notes................................................................11
3 Documentation notes.................................................................................12
3.1 HP Insight Control for Linux User Guide................................................................................12
3.1.1 Clarification on Note in Section 9.2..............................................................................12
3.1.2 Incorrect entry for SLES 10 SP4 in Table 15....................................................................12
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