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
Scripted deployment 84
SKIPTARGET = NO
IGNOREERRORS = ServerNotFound, FailedDependencies
SOURCEPATH = c:\pkgsource1
USELATEST = YES
SILENT = YES
OPTIONS = /f:rom
[TARGETS]
HOST = schinta1
HOST = schinta2
UID = root
PWD = root123
HOST = 234.567.765.432
[END]
USAGE: hpsum /inputfile <path:\inputfile.txt>
Examples of inputfile.txt file:
Example 1: The two targets are passed to be updated. The targets do not necessarily have to be OAs. They
can be any target supported by HP SUM.
DRYRUN = YES
SILENT = YES
[TARGETS]
HOST = BL465C-01
HOST = 192.168.1.2
[END]
Example 2: A host DNS is passed along with the user ID and password to use for the hosts in the group.
DRYRUN = YES
SILENT = YES
[TARGETS]
HOST = BL685cG6
UID = Bigboss2
PWD = password
[END]
Example 3
SILENT = YES
IGNOREERRORS = ServerNotFound,BadPassword, FailedDepedencies
SKIPTARGET = NO
SOURCEPATH = C:\fwcd\firmware-8.70-0\hp\swpackages
[GROUPS]
HOST=winserver