HP Smart Update Manager User Manual

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Contents

1 Introduction...............................................................................................9

HP SUM overview.....................................................................................................................9
About the graphical user interface............................................................................................10
Status icon descriptions...........................................................................................................10
HP SUM new terms.................................................................................................................11

2 Downloading, installing, and launching HP SUM..........................................12

Downloading HP SUM............................................................................................................12
Migrating nodes from HP SUM 5.x to HP SUM 6.x.....................................................................13
Migrating nodes from 6.x to 6.3.0............................................................................................13
Deploying HP SUM.................................................................................................................13

Running HP SUM...............................................................................................................14
Deploying firmware for HP ProLiant servers using the HP Service Pack for ProLiant.......................14
Deploying HP Integrity firmware bundles with HP SUM...........................................................14
Deployment modes............................................................................................................15
Deployment scenarios.........................................................................................................15

Disabling BitLocker to permit firmware updates (Windows only)....................................................16
Launching and logging into HP SUM.........................................................................................17

Launching HP SUM............................................................................................................17
Logging into HP SUM.........................................................................................................18

Logging out of the HP SUM GUI...............................................................................................18

3 Using the HP SUM GUI.............................................................................19

Updating a node with HP SUM example...................................................................................19
Using the Home screen............................................................................................................19
Using the Activity screen..........................................................................................................19
Using Localhost Guided Update...............................................................................................19
Using the Baseline Library screen..............................................................................................21

Adding a baseline.............................................................................................................22
Baseline reports.................................................................................................................23
Creating a custom baseline.................................................................................................23
Deleting a baseline............................................................................................................24
Configuring components.....................................................................................................25

Using the Nodes screen..........................................................................................................25

Adding a node..................................................................................................................26
Editing a node...................................................................................................................28
Aborting a node update.....................................................................................................29
Node inventory.................................................................................................................29
Deploying a node..............................................................................................................30
Node reports....................................................................................................................31
Deleting a node.................................................................................................................32
Server overview.................................................................................................................32
Integrity node overview.......................................................................................................32

Using the Enclosures screen.....................................................................................................33

Adding an enclosure..........................................................................................................33
Editing an enclosure...........................................................................................................35
Aborting an enclosure update.............................................................................................35
Enclosure inventory............................................................................................................36
Deploying an enclosure......................................................................................................36
Enclosure reports...............................................................................................................37
Deleting an enclosure.........................................................................................................37

Using the Servers screen..........................................................................................................37

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