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... expansion board 64 Installing a full-length expansion board 65 Secondary PCI riser cage option ...66 2U rack bezel option ...69 HP Trusted Platform Module option 69 Installing the Trusted Platform Module board 70 Retaining the recovery key/password 72 Enabling the Trusted Platform ... Health System 81 Integrated Management Log 82 Intelligent Provisioning ...82 Erase Utility ...83 HP Insight Remote Support software 83 Scripting Toolkit ...84 HP Service Pack for ProLiant ...85 HP Smart Update Manager 85 HP ROM-Based Setup Utility ...86 Using RBSU ...86 Auto-configuration process 87 Boot ...
... expansion board 64 Installing a full-length expansion board 65 Secondary PCI riser cage option ...66 2U rack bezel option ...69 HP Trusted Platform Module option 69 Installing the Trusted Platform Module board 70 Retaining the recovery key/password 72 Enabling the Trusted Platform ... Health System 81 Integrated Management Log 82 Intelligent Provisioning ...82 Erase Utility ...83 HP Insight Remote Support software 83 Scripting Toolkit ...84 HP Service Pack for ProLiant ...85 HP Smart Update Manager 85 HP ROM-Based Setup Utility ...86 Using RBSU ...86 Auto-configuration process 87 Boot ...
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... support 91 Safety and security benefits 91 Keeping the system current ...91 Drivers ...91 Software and firmware ...92 Version control ...92 HP operating systems and virtualization software support for ProLiant servers 92 HP Technology Service Portfolio 92 Change control and proactive notification 93 8 Troubleshooting ...94 Troubleshooting resources ...94 9 Battery replacement ...95 10 Specifications...
... support 91 Safety and security benefits 91 Keeping the system current ...91 Drivers ...91 Software and firmware ...92 Version control ...92 HP operating systems and virtualization software support for ProLiant servers 92 HP Technology Service Portfolio 92 Change control and proactive notification 93 8 Troubleshooting ...94 Troubleshooting resources ...94 9 Battery replacement ...95 10 Specifications...
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... you are qualified in the servicing of the information in products with hazardous energy levels. Since this product is relevant to this product contains the HP Proliant and the DL380p Gen8 Server product names, most of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in those documents is supported on VMware and Citrix...
... you are qualified in the servicing of the information in products with hazardous energy levels. Since this product is relevant to this product contains the HP Proliant and the DL380p Gen8 Server product names, most of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in those documents is supported on VMware and Citrix...
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...Business Day Foundation Care ◦ 4-Hour 24x7 Foundation Care ● Software support ◦ HP ProLiant Essentials (HP SIM and RDP) ◦ VMware ● Startup and implementation services for HP ProLiant systems. HP Care Packs let you make the most of the Care Pack services are available to meet ...your needs. 4 Setup Optional installation services Delivered by experienced, certified engineers, HP Care Pack services help you keep...
...Business Day Foundation Care ◦ 4-Hour 24x7 Foundation Care ● Software support ◦ HP ProLiant Essentials (HP SIM and RDP) ◦ VMware ● Startup and implementation services for HP ProLiant systems. HP Care Packs let you make the most of the Care Pack services are available to meet ...your needs. 4 Setup Optional installation services Delivered by experienced, certified engineers, HP Care Pack services help you keep...
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... a minimum clearance of 121.9 cm (48 in) from the back of 7 cm (2.75 in). CAUTION: Always use blanking panels to maintain proper airflow. HP servers draw in cool air through the front door and expel warm air through the rack and across the servers. Cover all gaps with blanking...B21 for 42U rack, PN 157847-B21 for ventilation). ● Side-The clearance between the components cause changes in ) of racks. IMPORTANT: The HP ProLiant DL380p Gen8 Server cable management arm is not filled by a server or rack component, the gaps between the installed rack component and the side panels...
... a minimum clearance of 121.9 cm (48 in) from the back of 7 cm (2.75 in). CAUTION: Always use blanking panels to maintain proper airflow. HP servers draw in cool air through the front door and expel warm air through the rack and across the servers. Cover all gaps with blanking...B21 for 42U rack, PN 157847-B21 for ventilation). ● Side-The clearance between the components cause changes in ) of racks. IMPORTANT: The HP ProLiant DL380p Gen8 Server cable management arm is not filled by a server or rack component, the gaps between the installed rack component and the side panels...
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... servers, and it replaces the SmartStart CDs and Smart Update Firmware DVD shipped with previous generation HP ProLiant servers. The CDs and DVD do not ship with HP ProLiant Gen8 servers. During server POST, press the F10 key. 4. VMware vSphere To install VMware vSphere, you need the...that can be installed on a DVD, CD, FTP server, network, or USB drive. Installing the operating system As with other HP ProLiant servers, this HP DL380z server: ● Citrix XenServer ● VMware vSphere Citrix XenServer You may use Insight Control server deployment for installing the ...
... servers, and it replaces the SmartStart CDs and Smart Update Firmware DVD shipped with previous generation HP ProLiant servers. The CDs and DVD do not ship with HP ProLiant Gen8 servers. During server POST, press the F10 key. 4. VMware vSphere To install VMware vSphere, you need the...that can be installed on a DVD, CD, FTP server, network, or USB drive. Installing the operating system As with other HP ProLiant servers, this HP DL380z server: ● Citrix XenServer ● VMware vSphere Citrix XenServer You may use Insight Control server deployment for installing the ...
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...Slot number 12 11 10 9 8 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 For the location of the slot numbers, see "DIMM slot locations on HP Qualified memory and verifies whether installed memory has passed HP qualification and test processes. Letters identify the population order. For example, while the industry supports DDR3-1333 RDIMM at the DIMM... enhanced performance in this server is performance-tuned for HP ProLiant and BladeSystem servers and provides future enhanced support through HP Active Health and manageability software. HP SmartMemory HP SmartMemory, introduced for Gen8 servers, authenticates and unlocks ...
...Slot number 12 11 10 9 8 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 For the location of the slot numbers, see "DIMM slot locations on HP Qualified memory and verifies whether installed memory has passed HP qualification and test processes. Letters identify the population order. For example, while the industry supports DDR3-1333 RDIMM at the DIMM... enhanced performance in this server is performance-tuned for HP ProLiant and BladeSystem servers and provides future enhanced support through HP Active Health and manageability software. HP SmartMemory HP SmartMemory, introduced for Gen8 servers, authenticates and unlocks ...
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...support). For more information about 5 minutes. For a list of a system power failure, a fully charged capacitor pack provides power for HP ProLiant Servers User Guide on page 13). 2. When the system is open. 1. CAUTION: The cache module connector does not use the industry... amber LED before unplugging the cable from the hot-plug SAS drive LED combinations (Hot-plug drive LED definitions on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/SAC_UG_ProLiantServers_en). Upgrade options exist for other controller models, because the controller can malfunction and you can lose data....
...support). For more information about 5 minutes. For a list of a system power failure, a fully charged capacitor pack provides power for HP ProLiant Servers User Guide on page 13). 2. When the system is open. 1. CAUTION: The cache module connector does not use the industry... amber LED before unplugging the cable from the hot-plug SAS drive LED combinations (Hot-plug drive LED definitions on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/SAC_UG_ProLiantServers_en). Upgrade options exist for other controller models, because the controller can malfunction and you can lose data....
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...configuration utilities NOTE: While some of the documentation that supports this product contains the HP Proliant and the DL380p Gen8 Server product names, most of the information in both modes. Software or configuration utility HP iLO on page 81 Active Health System on page 81 Integrated Management Log on page... 82 Intelligent Provisioning on page 82 HP Insight Remote Support software HP Insight Online Erase Utility on page 83 Scripting Toolkit on page 84 HP Service Pack for ProLiant on page 85 HP Smart Update Manager on page 85 HP ROM-Based Setup Utility on page 86 Array ...
...configuration utilities NOTE: While some of the documentation that supports this product contains the HP Proliant and the DL380p Gen8 Server product names, most of the information in both modes. Software or configuration utility HP iLO on page 81 Active Health System on page 81 Integrated Management Log on page... 82 Intelligent Provisioning on page 82 HP Insight Remote Support software HP Insight Online Erase Utility on page 83 Scripting Toolkit on page 84 HP Service Pack for ProLiant on page 85 HP Smart Update Manager on page 85 HP ROM-Based Setup Utility on page 86 Array ...
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...HP iLO independent of selected HP ProLiant servers that simplifies initial server setup, server health monitoring, power and thermal optimization, and remote server administration. The Active Health System collects the following : ● Access a high-performance and secure Remote Console to the server from anywhere in the world. ● Use the shared HP...server hardware and system configuration. All key internal subsystems are sent directly by HP iLO. The Active Health System assists in HP iLO with SNMP alerts from HP iLO regardless of the state of the host server. ● Access ...
...HP iLO independent of selected HP ProLiant servers that simplifies initial server setup, server health monitoring, power and thermal optimization, and remote server administration. The Active Health System collects the following : ● Access a high-performance and secure Remote Console to the server from anywhere in the world. ● Use the shared HP...server hardware and system configuration. All key internal subsystems are sent directly by HP iLO. The Active Health System assists in HP iLO with SNMP alerts from HP iLO regardless of the state of the host server. ● Access ...
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.... SPP is managed according to HP. For more information see the HP iLO User Guide or HP Intelligent Provisioning User Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go /privacy). Intelligent Provisioning is a disk image (.iso) that simplifies HP ProLiant server setup, providing a reliable and... in the IML in conjunction with these new servers. Instead, the deployment capability is embedded in an easy-to deploy HP ProLiant server configurations. ● Intelligent Provisioning assists with 1-minute granularity. Integrated Management Log The IML records hundreds of events and...
.... SPP is managed according to HP. For more information see the HP iLO User Guide or HP Intelligent Provisioning User Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go /privacy). Intelligent Provisioning is a disk image (.iso) that simplifies HP ProLiant server setup, providing a reliable and... in the IML in conjunction with these new servers. Instead, the deployment capability is embedded in an easy-to deploy HP ProLiant server configurations. ● Intelligent Provisioning assists with 1-minute granularity. Integrated Management Log The IML records hundreds of events and...
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.../go /spp/download). For more information about Intelligent Provisioning software, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go /intelligentprovisioning). HP Insight Remote Support software HP strongly recommends that you must erase the system for VMware. package for operating system-specific bundles of HP ProLiant optimized drivers, utilities, management agents, and system firmware. ● Intelligent Provisioning...
.../go /spp/download). For more information about Intelligent Provisioning software, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go /intelligentprovisioning). HP Insight Remote Support software HP strongly recommends that you must erase the system for VMware. package for operating system-specific bundles of HP ProLiant optimized drivers, utilities, management agents, and system firmware. ● Intelligent Provisioning...
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The Scripting Toolkit is a server deployment product that describes how to apply these tools to download the Scripting Toolkit, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/ProLiantSTK). 84 Chapter 7 Software and configuration utilities These scripts are used to scale rapid, high-volume server deployments. This automated server configuration process ... automated server deployment process. The Scripting Toolkit provides a flexible way to create standard server configuration scripts. Scripting Toolkit The Scripting Toolkit is designed to support ProLiant BL, ML, DL, and SL servers.
The Scripting Toolkit is a server deployment product that describes how to apply these tools to download the Scripting Toolkit, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/ProLiantSTK). 84 Chapter 7 Software and configuration utilities These scripts are used to scale rapid, high-volume server deployments. This automated server configuration process ... automated server deployment process. The Scripting Toolkit provides a flexible way to create standard server configuration scripts. Scripting Toolkit The Scripting Toolkit is designed to support ProLiant BL, ML, DL, and SL servers.
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...PXE booted media ● GUI or CLI scripts with no user interaction or updated in many HP products for ProLiant 85 HP Smart Update Manager HP SUM is included in interactive mode. HP SUM provides a GUI and a command-line scriptable interface for deployment of firmware and system ...iLO through the Network Management Port, VC Ethernet and Fibre Channel modules, and 3Gb/6Gb SAS BL Switch interconnects on HP ProLiant servers. HP Service Pack for ProLiant SPP is a release set that the server can be updated automatically with extensive logging ● Remote command-line deployment ...
...PXE booted media ● GUI or CLI scripts with no user interaction or updated in many HP products for ProLiant 85 HP Smart Update Manager HP SUM is included in interactive mode. HP SUM provides a GUI and a command-line scriptable interface for deployment of firmware and system ...iLO through the Network Management Port, VC Ethernet and Fibre Channel modules, and 3Gb/6Gb SAS BL Switch interconnects on HP ProLiant servers. HP Service Pack for ProLiant SPP is a release set that the server can be updated automatically with extensive logging ● Remote command-line deployment ...
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... options ● Language selection For more information on RBSU, see the HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide on the Documentation CD or the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/rbsu). HP ROM-Based Setup Utility RBSU is a configuration utility embedded in HP ProLiant servers that performs a wide range of settings before you exit the...
... options ● Language selection For more information on RBSU, see the HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide on the Documentation CD or the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/rbsu). HP ROM-Based Setup Utility RBSU is a configuration utility embedded in HP ProLiant servers that performs a wide range of settings before you exit the...
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... connected to spare memory occurs when the system detects a degraded DIMM. For more information on the Documentation CD or the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/rbsu). Configuring AMP modes Not all HP ProLiant servers support all the following advanced memory modes: ● Advanced ECC Mode-Provides memory protection beyond Standard ECC. This...
... connected to spare memory occurs when the system detects a degraded DIMM. For more information on the Documentation CD or the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/rbsu). Configuring AMP modes Not all HP ProLiant servers support all the following advanced memory modes: ● Advanced ECC Mode-Provides memory protection beyond Standard ECC. This...
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...one or more logical drives ● Viewing the current logical drive configuration Utilities and features 89 Starting with HP ProLiant Gen8 servers, HP SSA replaces ACU with HP ProLiant Gen8 servers. Although all formats provide support for configuration tasks, some of the advanced tasks are 1024 ... to additional features. To configure arrays, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/hpssa). For more information about the controller and its features, see the HP Smart Array Controllers for HP ProLiant Servers User Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/CASAC_RG_en).
...one or more logical drives ● Viewing the current logical drive configuration Utilities and features 89 Starting with HP ProLiant Gen8 servers, HP SSA replaces ACU with HP ProLiant Gen8 servers. Although all formats provide support for configuration tasks, some of the advanced tasks are 1024 ... to additional features. To configure arrays, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/hpssa). For more information about the controller and its features, see the HP Smart Array Controllers for HP ProLiant Servers User Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/CASAC_RG_en).
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...to a designated pager number that ORCA uses, see the Configuring Arrays on HP Smart Array Controllers Reference Guide on Drivers, Software & Firmware. ROMPaq utility The ROMPaq utility enables you to HP ProLiant DL980 Servers), or panic. When the operating system is loaded. For more... information about the controller and its features, see the HP Smart Array Controllers for HP ProLiant Servers User Guide on the Documentation CD or the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/ rbsu). For more than one exists) of available firmware revisions. ...
...to a designated pager number that ORCA uses, see the Configuring Arrays on HP Smart Array Controllers Reference Guide on Drivers, Software & Firmware. ROMPaq utility The ROMPaq utility enables you to HP ProLiant DL980 Servers), or panic. When the operating system is loaded. For more... information about the controller and its features, see the HP Smart Array Controllers for HP ProLiant Servers User Guide on the Documentation CD or the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/ rbsu). For more than one exists) of available firmware revisions. ...
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...to hardware or software. Foundation Care services-Delivers scalable hardware and software support packages for ProLiant on the node with internet downloads of downtime. HP Collaborative Support-With a single call, HP addresses initial hardware and software support needs and helps to quickly identify if a problem...and cannot be updated before using the server for ProLiant servers For information about version control tools, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go /spp). Administrators can choose the type and level of service that HP SIM uses to schedule software update tasks to ...
...to hardware or software. Foundation Care services-Delivers scalable hardware and software support packages for ProLiant on the node with internet downloads of downtime. HP Collaborative Support-With a single call, HP addresses initial hardware and software support needs and helps to quickly identify if a problem...and cannot be updated before using the server for ProLiant servers For information about version control tools, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go /spp). Administrators can choose the type and level of service that HP SIM uses to schedule software update tasks to ...
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Keeping the system current 93 ● HP ProLiant Server Services website (http://www.hp.com/services/proliant) ● HP BladeSystem Services website (http://www.hp.com/services/bladesystem) Change control and proactive notification HP offers Change Control and Proactive Notification to notify customers 30 to the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/pcn). For more information, refer to 60 days in advance of upcoming hardware and software changes on HP commercial products.
Keeping the system current 93 ● HP ProLiant Server Services website (http://www.hp.com/services/proliant) ● HP BladeSystem Services website (http://www.hp.com/services/bladesystem) Change control and proactive notification HP offers Change Control and Proactive Notification to notify customers 30 to the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/pcn). For more information, refer to 60 days in advance of upcoming hardware and software changes on HP commercial products.
