Contents 4
ProLiant p-Class Advanced management .......................................................................................... 38
Network-based PXE deployment ...................................................................................................... 39
Static IP bay configuration .............................................................................................................. 41
Deployment methods...................................................................................................................... 41
Configuration tools .................................................................................................................................. 45
SmartStart software........................................................................................................................ 45
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility............................................................................................................ 46
Array Configuration Utility.............................................................................................................. 47
Option ROM Configuration for Arrays ............................................................................................. 47
HP ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack .................................................................................. 48
Re-entering the server serial number and product ID ........................................................................... 48
Management tools................................................................................................................................... 48
Automatic Server Recovery ............................................................................................................. 48
ROMPaq utility.............................................................................................................................. 49
Integrated Lights-Out 2 technology................................................................................................... 49
HP ProLiant Essentials Integrated Lights-Out Select Pack ...................................................................... 49
Erase Utility .................................................................................................................................. 49
StorageWorks library and tape tools................................................................................................ 50
HP Systems Insight Manager ........................................................................................................... 50
Management Agents...................................................................................................................... 50
HP ProLiant Essentials Virtualization Management Software ................................................................ 50
HP ProLiant Essentials Server Migration Pack - Physical to ProLiant Edition............................................. 51
HP ProLiant Essentials Performance Management Pack ....................................................................... 51
HP ProLiant Essentials Vulnerability and Patch Management Pack ........................................................ 51
HP ProLiant Essentials Workload Management Pack .......................................................................... 52
HP BladeSystem Essentials Insight Control Data Center Edition ............................................................ 52
HP Control Tower .......................................................................................................................... 52
Redundant ROM support ................................................................................................................ 52
USB support.................................................................................................................................. 53
Networking tools..................................................................................................................................... 53
HP ProLiant Essentials Intelligent Networking Pack ............................................................................. 53
HP ProLiant Essentials RDMA Pack for Multifunction Gigabit server adapters ......................................... 53
HP ProLiant Essentials Accelerated iSCSI Pack for Embedded Multifunction Gigabit server adapters ......... 54
Diagnostic tools ...................................................................................................................................... 54
HP Insight Diagnostics.................................................................................................................... 54
Survey Utility................................................................................................................................. 54
Integrated Management Log ........................................................................................................... 54
Array Diagnostic Utility .................................................................................................................. 55
Remote support and analysis tools ............................................................................................................. 55
HP Instant Support Enterprise Edition................................................................................................ 55
Web-Based Enterprise Service......................................................................................................... 55
Open Services Event Manager ........................................................................................................ 55
Keeping the system current ....................................................................................................................... 56
Drivers ......................................................................................................................................... 56
Resource Paqs............................................................................................................................... 56
ProLiant Support Packs ................................................................................................................... 56
Operating system version support .................................................................................................... 56
System Online ROM flash component utility ...................................................................................... 56
Change control and proactive notification ........................................................................................ 57
Care Pack .................................................................................................................................... 57
Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................................... 58
Troubleshooting resources ........................................................................................................................ 58
Pre-diagnostic steps ................................................................................................................................. 58
