HP Smart Update Manager 4.2 User Guide
Table Of Contents
- HP Smart Update Manager User Guide
- Abstract
- Notice
- Contents
- Introduction
- HP Smart Update Manager overview
- Using this guide
- New features of HP SUM 4.2.0
- Minimum requirements
- Supported deliverables overview
- Deployment from HP SUM
- Executing HP SUM
- Deploying software using the ProLiant Support Pack (PSP) for Microsoft Windows
- Deploying software using the Integrity Support Pack (ISP) for Microsoft Windows
- Deploying software using the ProLiant Support Pack for Linux
- Deploying firmware for ProLiant servers using the HP Smart Update Firmware DVD
- Deploying firmware using the HP Smart Update Firmware - HP Integrity BL860c/BL870c/BL890c i2 Servers Bundles
- HP SUM User Interface
- Deployment scenarios
- Keyboard support
- Local host installations
- Multiple-host installations
- Selecting remote hosts or groups
- Searching for remote hosts
- Managing hosts
- Managing groups
- Entering credentials for hosts
- Selecting bundles to filter on multiple hosts
- Selecting components to install on multiple hosts
- Updating Firmware on HP Integrity BL860c/BL870c/BL890c i2 Servers
- Viewing the installation results for multiple hosts
- Scripted deployment
- Advanced topics
- Troubleshooting
- Recovering from a failed ROM upgrade
- Recovering from an installation failure
- Recovering from a discovery failure
- Recovering from a loss of Linux remote functionality
- Recovering from a blocked program on Microsoft Windows
- Recovering from operating system limitations when using a Japanese character set
- Recovering from Fatal Error - application will exit message
- Recovering from a missing reboot message when running on SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9
- Recovering a lost HP Smart Update Manager connection
- Troubleshooting HP Smart Update Manager in IPv6 networks
- HP SUM found new hardware message
- Non-matching systems error reported when building source Linux RPMs or installing Linux RPMs built from source
- Linux component version discrepancy for source RPMs
- HP SUM displays No components found in the selected repository(ies) message
- Additional/Optional Actions columns are grayed when HP SUM is maximized
- Installation of components failed with 'Update returned an error' when installing Linux RPMs
- Issues related to bundle filtering on the Select Items to be Installed and Select Bundle Filter screens
- HP SUM fails on Windows Vista® due to McAfee firewalls
- Technical support
- Acronyms and abbreviations
- Index

Index 122
A
adding groups 52
advanced topics 89
Allow Downgrades 43
Allow Rewrites 43
Allow Shared Devices 43
authorized reseller 117, 118
B
blocked HP Smart Update Manager, recovering
from 103
bundle filter options 33, 59
C
CLI (Command Line Interface) 66, 111
command line arguments 67
command line arguments, component 67
command line examples 72
command line examples, PSPs in Windows 72
command line interface, using 66
command line syntax 66
command-line usage of input file 76
component configuration 89
component configuration, Windows 72
component selection pane 39
components 35, 110
components, adding new 60
components, installation 47, 60
components, selecting to install on multiple hosts 60
configuring components 89
configuring firewall settings 102, 103
connection errors 101
creating input files 75
credentials 47, 55
criticality icons 39
D
deleting groups 52
deliverables 13
deploying components 21
deploying firmware 17
deploying firmware and software simultaneously 90
deployment overview 14, 16, 17
deployment scenarios 25
deployment to multiple remote hosts 26
deployment, graphical 25, 26
deployment, Integrity Support Pack 16
deployment, scripted 25, 26, 66
disaster recovery 98
Disaster Recovery, ROMPaq 98
discovery issues, troubleshooting 102
double-byte characters 76, 106
downgrading firmware 43
download permission 30
E
editing groups 52
entering credentials 55
errors 101, 106, 109, 110
examples 72
execution, first time 14
F
failure of HP SUM due to McAfee firewall 112
features, new 7
files, creating input 75, 76
firewall settings, configuring 102, 103, 112
firewalls cause HP SUM to fail 112
firmware 17, 18, 24, 61
firmware and software deployment, simultaneous 90
Firmware Maintenance DVD 25, 26
firmware upgrade 115
firmware, overwriting and rewriting 43
firmware, troubleshooting 115
force install 43
G
graphical deployment 25, 26
groups 47, 52
H
hard drive, using 21
hardware, found new 109
Index