4 psp installation procedure – HP Insight Control Software for Linux User Manual

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Managed systems are rebooted when the PSP installation script is finished, regardless of the
outcome of the PSP installation. The reboot is required so that HP SIM can continue to properly
manage the managed system ensures that all drivers and agents are properly started.

IMPORTANT:

If an errata kernel is installed on the managed system, ensure that the PSP package

you want to install supports the errata kernel version.

13.4 PSP installation procedure

Begin the installation process after you have done the following:

Created the PSP dependency script.

Registered it in the Insight Control for Linux Repository, and

Copied the PSP dependency script to the /opt/repository/pspscript/
example_dependency.sh

directory.

1.

Select the following menu item from the Insight Control user interface:

Deploy

→Deploy Drivers, Firmware, and Agents→Install ProLiant Support Pack (PSP)...

2.

Select one or more target managed systems.

3.

Select Apply.

4.

Verify that the list of targets is correct.

5.

Select Next.

6.

Look at the list of operating systems in the left column, and select the PSP to install to the
managed system or systems. The PSP you choose must be appropriate for the OS on all targets
you selected.

7.

Select Next.

8.

Select the PSP software components you want to install.

9.

Select Next.

10. Select the PSP dependency script to run on the target systems before the selected PSP

components are installed. For more information on PSP dependency scripts, see the HP ProLiant
Support Pack User Guide
.

If you do not want to run a PSP dependency script, select None.

11. Select Next.
12. Edit the PSP configuration parameters to customize the installation or configuration of PSP

software components. This step is optional.

Use the down arrow key to scroll through the list of parameters. By default, configuration
parameters are prefixed with a pound sign (#) to comment them out.

NOTE:

For a list of configuration parameters and their descriptions, see the HP ProLiant

Support Pack User Guide. For instructions on how to obtain this document, see

Section 26.7.2

(page 250)

.

You must ensure that any changes made to the PSP configuration parameter set are valid. No
verification of the configuration parameters is performed.

The configuration values you specify here are not saved. To preserve them, cut and paste
them from the Insight Control for Linux window into a file using a text editor.

13. Select Run Now to launch the PSP installation immediately. Or, select Schedule to schedule

the PSP installation to occur in the future

14. Monitor the Task Results window to follow the progress of the deployment operation and the

related task states. Select the Log button if you want to view the output log.

13.4 PSP installation procedure

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