HP Smart Update Manager User Manual

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Contents

1 Introduction...............................................................................................6

HP SUM overview.....................................................................................................................6
Deploying HP SUM...................................................................................................................7

Running HP SUM.................................................................................................................7
Deploying firmware for ProLiant servers using the Service Pack for ProLiant...................................9

HP SUM supported firmware for ProLiant servers................................................................10

Deploying firmware for ProLiant servers using the HP Smart Update Firmware DVD.....................10
Deploying Integrity firmware bundles with HP SUM................................................................11

HP SUM supported firmware for Integrity servers...............................................................11

Deployment modes............................................................................................................11
Deployment scenarios.........................................................................................................12

Trusted Platform Module..........................................................................................................12

2 Using the HP SUM GUI.............................................................................15

Keyboard support...................................................................................................................15
Source selections....................................................................................................................15

Setting Proxy Server options................................................................................................16
Using multiple repositories..................................................................................................17
Adding the repository.........................................................................................................17
Editing the repository.........................................................................................................18
Removing the repository......................................................................................................18
Configuring the components................................................................................................18
Downloading components for target discovery.......................................................................19
Updating mixed ProLiant and Integrity environments...............................................................19

Selecting the targets................................................................................................................20

Inter-target dependency......................................................................................................21
Dependency checking........................................................................................................21
Target types......................................................................................................................21
Finding and discovering targets...........................................................................................22
Adding a single target........................................................................................................22
Entering target credentials...................................................................................................22
Editing a target..................................................................................................................22
Removing a target..............................................................................................................23
Managing groups..............................................................................................................23
Pending firmware updates for iLO (HP Integrity servers only)....................................................23

Reviewing and installing updates..............................................................................................24

Installing updates...............................................................................................................25
Aborting an installation......................................................................................................25
Viewing failed dependencies...............................................................................................25
Selecting bundles...............................................................................................................25
Selecting components.........................................................................................................26
Selecting devices...............................................................................................................27
Viewing firmware details.....................................................................................................27
Viewing firmware mismatch details (HP Integrity servers only)...................................................28
Installation options.............................................................................................................28
Reboot options..................................................................................................................29

Scheduling updates................................................................................................................29
Generating and viewing reports...............................................................................................29

Generating a Report..........................................................................................................29
Viewing a report................................................................................................................30

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