HP ProLiant DL320e Gen8 Server User Manual
Hp intelligent provisioning user guide
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HP Intelligent Provisioning User Guide
Abstract
This document details how to access and use the HP Intelligent Provisioning software, including tasks such as installing OSs,
updating firmware, software, and drivers, and to performing some diagnostic tests. Intelligent provisioning is included in the
optimized HP ProLiant server support software from the HP Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP). This document is intended for
administrators experienced in HP ProLiant server configuration.
HP Part Number: 679795-008
Published: February 2014
Edition: 1
This manual is related to the following products:
- ProLiant DL385p Gen8 Server ProLiant ML350p Gen8 Server ProLiant BL420c Gen8 Server Blade ProLiant ML350e Gen8 Server ProLiant DL360e Gen8 Server ProLiant SL250s Gen8 Server ProLiant SL270s Gen8 Server ProLiant DL160 Gen8 Server Intelligent Provisioning ProLiant DL380e Gen8 Server ProLiant SL4540 Gen8 Server ProLiant ML310e Gen8 Server ProLiant DL388p Gen8 Server ProLiant BL460c Gen8 Server Blade ProLiant MicroServer Gen8 ProLiant BL660c Gen8 Server Blade ProLiant ML350e Gen8 v2-Server ProLiant BL465c Gen8 Server Blade ProLiant DL560 Gen8 Server ProLiant WS460c Gen8 Graphics Server Blade ProLiant DL580 Gen8 Server ProLiant SL230s Gen8 Server ProLiant DL380p Gen8 Server
Table of contents
Document Outline
- HP Intelligent Provisioning User Guide
- Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Using Intelligent Provisioning
- Overview
- Completing initial configuration and registration tasks
- Step 1: Setting Intelligent Provisioning preferences
- Step 2: Activating Intelligent Provisioning
- Step 3: Registering for Insight Remote Support
- Insight Remote Support Overview
- Data collected by Insight Remote Support
- Prerequisites
- Registering for Insight Remote Support by using Direct Connect
- Registering for Insight Remote Support by using Central Connect
- Registering for Insight Remote Support after the initial configuration and registration tasks
- Using HP iLO Federation Management with Intelligent Provisioning
- Configuring the server and installing an OS
- Performing maintenance
- Active Health System download
- Firmware Update
- Intelligent Provisioning Preferences
- Deployment Settings
- HP Smart Storage Administrator (HP SSA)
- Insight Diagnostics
- Quick Configs
- iLO configuration
- HP Insight Remote Support
- License Management
- Erase
- Reinstalling Intelligent Provisioning
- 3 Advanced topics
- 4 Troubleshooting
- 5 Support and other resources
- 6 Documentation feedback
- Glossary
- Index