HP Smart Update Manager User Manual
Hp smart update manager user guide, Version 6.2.0
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HP Smart Update Manager User Guide
Version 6.2.0
Abstract
This document describes how to use HP SUM to apply firmware updates to HP ProLiant and HP Integrity servers, and apply
software updates to HP ProLiant servers. This document is intended for individuals who understand the configuration and
operations of Microsoft Windows, Windows Server, Linux, smart components, HP-UX, VMware, and the risk of data loss from
performing updates.
HP Part Number: 613175-402a
Published: March 2014
Edition: 2
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Table of contents
Document Outline
- HP Smart Update Manager User Guide
- Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Downloading, installing, and launching HP SUM
- 3 Using the HP SUM GUI
- Updating a node with HP SUM example
- Using the Home screen
- Using the Activity screen
- Using Localhost Guided Update
- Using the Baseline Library screen
- Using the Nodes screen
- Using the Enclosures screen
- Using the Servers screen
- Using the Switches screen
- Using the VM Hosts screen
- Using the iLO screen
- Using the Intelligent Power Distribution Units screen
- Using the Virtual Connects screen
- Using the iLO Federation screen
- 4 Using legacy scripts to deploy updates
- 5 Advanced topics
- 6 Troubleshooting
- Collecting trace directories
- Baseline troubleshooting
- HP SUM lists SUSE Enterprise Linux dependencies for Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems
- HP SUM displays two versions of the same component when creating a custom baseline
- HP SUM stops responding when performing inventory on large baselines
- HP SUM deletes the baselines and nodes after quitting a Remote Desktop session
- Node troubleshooting
- HP SUM does not respond when editing a node with sudo
- HP SUM does not display the Deploy button on the Deploy Nodes screen
- An HP-UX node displays the error Inventory failed. The pciinfo module requires manual update on remote target
- HP SUM does not detect solid state hard drives
- After HP SUM finishes an inventory, the inventory screen does not close
- Cannot add a Windows node when running HP SUM on a Linux host
- HP SUM does not display a reboot message in Guided Update
- HP SUM displays message Unable to locate the item you requested
- HP SUM stops responding when performing inventory on multiple nodes
- HP SUM displays the message Unable to login or identify node as a supported device when HP SUM cannot find a node
- HP SUM displays the message Ready for deployment while HP SUM is performing inventory on a node
- HP SUM does not display an entire screen
- You can edit a node while HP SUM is deploying updates to the node
- HP SUM automatically performs inventory on a node after editing the node
- NIC firmware does not activate during reboot from HP SUM
- HP SUM returns an update error for HP host bus adapters H220, H221, H222, and H210
- Activity screen troubleshooting
- VMware troubleshooting
- Reports troubleshooting
- HP SUM engine troubleshooting
- HP SUM engine stops running when HP SUM is mounted from a virtual media source
- HP SUM allows all users to log in
- Some screens are not translated from English
- HP SUM displays the error message “Multiple connections to a server or shared resource by the same user...”
- HP SUM does not use the expected language
- HP SUM on a mapped drive stops working after an idle period
- Legacy CLI commands troubleshooting
- 7 Console Commands
- 8 Support and other resources
- 9 Documentation feedback
- Glossary
- Index