Document Outline

• HP Smart Update Manager User Guide
• Abstract
• Notice
• Contents
• Introduction
  • HP SUM overview
  • Using this guide
  • New features of HP SUM
  • Minimum requirements
    • Minimum requirements for Windows servers
    • Minimum requirements for Linux x86 servers
      • Minimum requirements for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 servers
  • Supported deliverables overview
    • Support and limitations of HP SUM
  • Deployment from HP SUM
    • Executing HP SUM
    • Deploying firmware for ProLiant servers using the HP Smart Update Firmware DVD
      • HP SUM supported firmware for HP ProLiant servers
    • Deploying Integrity firmware bundles with HP SUM
      • HP SUM supported firmware for HP Integrity servers
• HP SUM User Interface
  • Deployment scenarios
  • Keyboard support
  • Source selections
    • Set Proxy Server options
    • Using multiple repositories
    • Add Repository
    • Edit Repository
    • Remove Repository
    • Configure Components
    • Download components for target discovery
  • Select targets
    • Inter-target dependency
    • Dependency checking
    • Target types
    • Find and discover targets
    • Add Single Target
    • Enter Target Credentials
    • Edit Target
    • Remove Target
    • Manage Groups
  • Install updates
    • Installing updates
    • Abort installation
    • View failed dependencies
    • Select bundles
    • Select components
    • View firmware mismatch details
    • Select devices
    • Installation options
    • Reboot options
  • Schedule Updates
  • Generate and View Reports
    • Generate a Report
    • View a Report
• Scripted deployment
  • Command-line interface
    • Command-line syntax
    • Command-line arguments
      • Switch update commands
    • Component configuration for Windows components only
    • Command-line examples
    • Return codes
    • Windows smart component return codes
    • Linux smart component return codes
    • Linux RPM return codes
  • Input files
    • Command-line usage of input file
    • Input file format and rules
    • File encoding
    • Error reporting
    • Input file parameters
  • Reports
• Advanced topics
  • Configuring IPv6 networks with HP Smart Update Manager
    • Configuring IPv6 for Windows Server 2003
    • Configuring IPv6 for Windows Server 2008
    • Limitations of IPv6 for Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008
    • Configuring IPv6 for Linux
    • Limitations of IPv6 for Linux
  • Server virtualization detection and support
• Troubleshooting
  • Recovering from a failed ROM upgrade
    • Recovering from a failed system ROM upgrade
      • Redundant ROM recovery
      • ROMPaq recovery
    • Recovering from a failed option ROM upgrade
      • Array controller ROMs
      • Lights-Out management ROMs
  • Recovering from an installation failure
    • Collecting trace directories
  • Recovering from a discovery failure
    • Troubleshooting connection errors
    • HP SUM hangs during discovery
  • HP SUM hangs during boot
  • Recovering from a loss of Linux remote functionality
    • Configuring firewall settings
  • Recovering from a blocked program on Microsoft Windows
    • Configuring Windows firewall settings
    • Enabling ports in HP Smart Update Manager
  • Recovering from operating system limitations when using a Japanese character set
    • Displaying the user-specified reboot message using a Japanese character set when running on a Linux operating system
    • Rebooting with the user-specified reboot message using a Japanese character set when running on a Windows operating system
  • Running in a directory path containing multi-byte characters
  • Recovering a lost HP Smart Update Manager connection
    • HP Smart Update Firmware DVD mounted using iLO virtual media
  • Troubleshooting HP Smart Update Manager in IPv6 networks
    • Troubleshooting HP Smart Update Manager in IPv6 Windows Server 2003 environment
    • Troubleshooting HP Smart Update Manager in IPv6 Windows Server 2008 environment
    • Troubleshooting HP Smart Update Manager in IPv6 Red Hat and Novell SUSE-based Linux environments
  • 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
  • HP SUM fails on Windows Vista® due to McAfee firewalls
  • Downgrade of ProLiant G6 Server ROM from 2010.03.30 or later to 2010.03.01 or earlier using HP SUM is not supported
• Technical support
  • Reference documentation
  • Operating system information
  • HP contact information
• Acronyms and abbreviations
• Index