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HP Smart Update Manager (User Guide) 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 HP ProLiant servers using the HP Service Pack for ProLiant.........................9

HP SUM supported firmware for HP ProLiant servers.............................................................9

Deploying HP Integrity Smart Update Firmware bundles with HP SUM......................................10

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

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

Choosing HP SUM or HP SIM..................................................................................................12
Disabling BitLocker to permit firmware updates...........................................................................12

2 Using the HP SUM GUI.............................................................................14

Keyboard support...................................................................................................................14
Source selections....................................................................................................................14

Setting Proxy Server options................................................................................................15
Using multiple repositories..................................................................................................16
Adding the repository.........................................................................................................16
Editing the repository.........................................................................................................17
Removing the repository......................................................................................................17
Configuring the components................................................................................................17
Downloading components for target discovery.......................................................................18
Setting a schedule to download updates from the web............................................................18
Creating a custom baseline in HP SUM.................................................................................18

Filtering a custom baseline.............................................................................................19
Saving a custom baseline...............................................................................................19

Updating mixed HP ProLiant and HP Integrity environments.....................................................19

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

Inter-target dependency......................................................................................................21
Dependency checking........................................................................................................21
Target types......................................................................................................................21
Finding and discovering targets...........................................................................................21
Adding a single target........................................................................................................22
Updating VMware firmware................................................................................................22
Entering target credentials...................................................................................................22
Editing a target..................................................................................................................23
Removing a target..............................................................................................................23
Managing groups..............................................................................................................23
Pending firmware updates for iLO (HP Integrity servers only)....................................................24

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

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

Scheduling updates................................................................................................................29

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