HP Smart Update Manager 6.4.1 Release Notes

HP SUM does not add all associated nodes when a firewall is enabled on Windows 2012 and
Windows 2012 R2 operating systems
Suggested Action: Make sure you shut down firewalls before adding additional nodes.
HP SUM does not downgrade a VC node to version 4.1
Suggested Action: HP SUM 6.x support downgrading VC firmware to version 3.75.
HP SUM does not add nodes if the node’s IPv6 address is on a link local network
Suggested Action: HP SUM does not support IPv6 link local addresses.
HP SUM displays SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 Qlogic drivers for Red Hat Enterprise Linux nodes
Suggested Action: Deselect any components that do not apply for a Red Hat node. The components
that are listed incorrectly are hp-nx_nic_tools-40.593-1.noarch.rpm and
hp-nx_nic_docs-1.0.0-1.noarch.rpm
HP SUM displays No nodes found when searching for nodes
Suggested Action: Wait for HP SUM to finish searching for nodes.
HP SUM deletes a component log file if HP SUM encounters a YUM error
Suggested Action: Update an entire family of hard drives, if you update a single drive in a family,
then HP SUM deletes a component log.
HP SUM does not activate the Deploy button after selecting Force Updates on the Deploy screen
Suggested Action: Select a component and then click Analyze before clicking Deploy.
HP SUM displays an installation error after performing inventory on an iLO associated node
Suggested Action: Use the following instructions to work around the issue:
1. Launch HP SUM on the node.
2. Click the session icon, and then click Logout, select Shudown, and then click OK.
3. Open the file hpsum.ini in a text editor. You can find it in the directory %temp%\HPSUM
(Windows) or /tmp/HPSUM (Linux).
4. Search for the line num_threads=5. Change this to num_threads=20.
5. Launch HP SUM and begin inventory on the node.
HP SUM displays an inventory error when connection to a node
HP SUM displays the error Inventory error: Please check the IP address, username,
password. when the HP SUM loses contact with a node during inventory.
Suggested Action: Make sure that the connection to the node is working and restart the inventory.
HP SUM does not support the following nodes:
• HP StorageWorks MSA 20
• HP StorageWorks MSA500
• HP StorageWorks MSA500 G2
• HP StorageWorks MSA1000
• HP StorageWorks MSA1500
The command open_firewall does not work on some nodes
On some nodes, HP SUM launches and adds nodes, but fails when you inventory a node.
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