Node reports, Deploying all partitions – HP Smart Update Manager User Manual

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4.

In the Associated Node Details field, select any nodes that you want to update.

5.

In the Baseline Library field, select each component that you want to update. Use the Search
box to type in search terms for the components. For more information about an update, click
the version number. If you are deploying a Linux node, HP SUM displays only RPM updates
that are valid for your node.

NOTE:

You can click Force to downgrade or rewrite a component that is available for

downgrade or rewrite. If you select Downgrade, Rewrite, or both in the Installation Options,
HP SUM does not display the Force button.

6.

If you want to change when the node reboots after an update, click Reboot Options and do
the following:
a.

In Reboot System After Installation, select No, If Needed, or Always.

b.

In Reboot Delay (seconds), enter the number of seconds you want the node to wait before
beginning the reboot.

c.

In the text box, enter a reboot message of up to 255 characters to display before the
node reboots.

NOTE:

If HP SUM cannot successfully deploy all updates in a node, it does not reboot the

node. View the deployment logs to find and resolve the issue before you reboot the node.

7.

HP SUM displays a list of updates that are available. You can select or deselect updates that
you don’t want to perform.

8.

Click Analysis, and then click Deploy to begin the deployment.

NOTE:

To begin the deployment, all dependency issues must be resolved, for example,

adding a baseline, administrator credentials, and supported installed versions.

9.

Click View log for the node, in the General section of the Node screen, and then click View
log for the component you installed, to view the details of the installation.

Deploying all partitions in an HP Integrity BL870c i4 or BL890c i4 node

1.

Inventory the HP Integrity BL870c i4 or BL890c i4 node partition.

When HP SUM completes the inventory, it displays associated partitions in the Associated
Devices section.

NOTE:

You might need to inventory all of the associated nodes before proceeding with

deployment.

2.

Click Do Deploy Domain in the yellow status box.

3.

Select the following

In the Baselines section, select the baselines you want HP SUM to use.

In the Installation Options section, select if you want to downgrade or rewrite the updates.

In the Reboot Options, select any partitions you want to reboot after updating.

NOTE:

If you make any changes to these sections, click Analysis.

4.

Click Review/Deploy.

HP SUM closes the Deploy Integrity iLO Domain screen, and updates the domain.

Node reports

You can generate reports that give details about the node firmware, software, and driver details,
components you can install, failed dependencies for nodes, and updates HP SUM installs. The

Using the Nodes screen

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