HP Insight Control Software for Linux - Manual (Page 264)

HTTPS An extension to the HTTP protocol that supports sending data securely over the web.
hypervisor Computer software, specific to a hardware platform, that allows you to run multiple operating
systems on a single host at the same time.
I
iLO Integrated Lights Out. A self-contained hardware technology available on various hardware
models that enables remote management of any node within a system.
Subsequent generations of this technology are iLO 2, iLO 3, and iLO 4.
For information on which servers offer iLO management processors, see the HP Insight Control
for Linux Support Matrix.
Integrated Lights
Out See iLO .
Internet address A unique 32-bit number that identifies a host's connection to an Internet network. An Internet
address is commonly represented as a network number and a host number and takes a form
similar to the following: 192.0.2.0.
IP range Systems each with an IP address that falls in a specified range.
IPMI Intelligent Platform Management Interface. A self-contained hardware technology available on
HP ProLiant DL145 servers that enables remote management of any node within a system.
K
Kickstart file A configuration file used to effect an unattended RHEL operating system installation.
M
managed system Any system that Insight Control for Linux manages, such as servers, management processors, and
storage systems.
management hub A server chosen to be an aggregation point for management activities
Management
Processor See MP .
MP Management Processor. Controls the system console, reset, and power management functions
on HP servers. There are two types of management processors on HP servers: Integrated Lights
Out (
iLO ) and Lights Out Management. (LO100).
N
Nagios An open source system and network monitoring application infrastructure. It is a graphical
web-based application that provides a variety of system statistics that you use to monitor the
health of managed systems.
O
OA The enclosure management hardware, software, and firmware that is used to support all the
managed devices contained within the HP BladeSystem enclosure.
onboard
administrator See OA.
P
pdsh Parallel Distributed Shell. An open source command that is a multi-threaded remote shell client.
It runs commands on multiple managed systems in parallel.
Performance
Dashboard Web-based tool that displays actual metric data in for the servers that Insight Control for Linux
monitors and manages.
ProLiant Support
Pack See PSP .
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