HP Smart Update Manager (User Guide) User Manual

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HP deliverable

HP SUM command

Description

Scenario

Use this scenario when you:

Interactive, graphical
deployment on a local host

•

Online:

◦

HP Service Pack for
ProLiant (SPP)

•

Windows:

hpsum

•

Are not familiar with
command line tools

Run HP SUM on the server
being updated.

•

Linux:

./hpsum

•

Are deploying
components on a local,
single host

•

Offline:

◦

HP SPP

•

Do not require scripting

•

Want to select the
components to be
installed

Use this scenario when you:

Scripted deployment on a
local host

•

Online:

◦

HP SPP

•

Windows:

hpsum -s

•

Are familiar with
command line tools

Run HP SUM from a network
share on a local server.

•

Linux:

./hpsum -s

•

Are deploying
components on a local,
single host

•

Offline:

None

•

Must perform a
customized, scripted
deployment

•

Are unable to unlock the
required HP SUM
network ports for remote
deployment

Use this scenario when you:

Interactive, graphical
deployment to a remote host

•

Online:

•

Windows:

hpsum

•

Are not familiar with
command line tools

◦

HP SPP

Run HP SUM from a
workstation and update

•

Linux:

./hpsum

◦

HP Integrity Smart
Update Firmware
bundles

•

Do not require scripting

remote hosts over the
network using the GUI.

•

Want to select the
components to be
installed

Targets can be a
Windows, Linux, or
VMware ESXi 5.0 server,

•

Offline:

None

•

Need to update multiple
targets including OA,
VC, and server-based
firmware

OA, iLO, or VC IP
address or DNS name.

•

Need to select individual
firmware to update

•

Need to select individual
hardware devices to be
updated

•

Need to target VMware
host servers

Use this scenario when you:

Scripted deployment to a
remote host

•

Online:

•

Windows:

hpsum -s -target

Target1 -target

•

Are familiar with
command line tools

◦

HP SPP

Run HP SUM from a
workstation and update a

◦

HP Integrity Smart
Update Firmware
bundles

Target2 -username

User1 -password

PW1

•

Must perform a
customized, scripted
deployment

remote host over the network
using scripts.

•

Need to update multiple
targets including OA,

•

Linux:

./hpsum -s -target

Target1 -target

•

Offline:

SmartStart Scripting
Toolkit (G7 and older)

VC, and server-based
firmware

Target2 -username

Scripting Toolkit (Gen8
and older)

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