Hp DL380 G7 User Manual download pdf (Page 82)

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• The HP BladeSystem online firmware bundles

• The ProLiant BladeSystem Release Sets

• Offline, automatic mode for HP ProLiant BL, DL, ML, and 100 Series servers

• Firmware deployment support for HP ProLiant 100 Series servers

HP Smart Update Manager

The HP Smart Update Manager provides intelligent and flexible firmware and software deployment. This

technology assists in reducing the complexity of provisioning and updating HP ProLiant Servers, options, and

Blades within the datacenter. HP SUM is delivered on The Smart Update Firmware DVD, ProLiant Support

Packs, and Easy Set-up CDs.

HP SUM enables system administrators to upgrade ROM images efficiently across a wide range of servers

and options. This tool has the following features:

• Enables GUI and a command-line, scriptable interface

• Enables scriptable, command-line deployment

• Requires no agent for remote installations

• Enables dependency checking, which ensures appropriate install order and dependency checking

between components

• Deploys software and firmware on Windows and Linux operating systems

• Performs local or remote (one-to-many) online deployment

• Deploys firmware and software together

• Supports offline and online deployment

• Deploys necessary component updates only (except Linux RPMs)

• Downloads the latest components from Web (except Linux RPMs)

• Enables direct update of BMC firmware (iLO and LO100i)

For more information about HP Smart Update Manager and to access the HP Smart Update Manager User

Guide, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/foundation).

Change control and proactive notification

HP offers Change Control and Proactive Notification to notify customers 30 to 60 days in advance of

upcoming hardware and software changes on HP commercial products.

For more information, refer to the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/pcn).

Care Pack

HP Care Pack Services offer upgraded service levels to extend and expand bundled services with

easy-to-buy, easy-to-use support packages that help you make the most of your server investments. For more

information, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/services/carepack).

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