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Starting hp eso – HP ProLiant DL980 G7 Server User Manual

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Table 1 Tasks to perform (continued)

For more information...

Task to perform...

“System page: Viewing and
enabling system optimization
recommendations” (page 47)

View system information, including status of add-on PCI controllers, system software,
drivers, and firmware versions; and enable optimization recommendations

“Configuring and initiating
Software Discovery” (page 48)

Select the location from where Software Discovery finds system information; run the
Software Discovery process

“Workload and Performance
History” (page 49)

Configure and view (or export) data collection reports

“Save/Rollback SQL
Configuration” (page 51)

Save or restore current system configuration information

“Online help” (page 54)

View online help

Starting HP ESO

To access and start HP ESO, you must launch the HP System Management Homepage (SMH)
software. SMH is the starting point HP ESO and many other HP server management tools. Follow
these steps to launch SMH and start HP ESO:
1.

From the target system Desktop, click Start

→All Programs→HP Management Agents→HP

System Management Homepage.

2.

When the security certificate warning displays (see

Figure 7 (page 14)

), click Continue to this

website.

NOTE:

To avoid seeing this certificate error message in the future, follow the steps described

in this HP Support webpage:

HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM) and System Management Homepage (SMH) - Microsoft
Internet Explorer Does Not Link Website Certificate to all IP or DNS Names Associated with
the Certificate

Also refer to the section “Initializing the software for the first time” in the document, HP System
Management Homepage Installation Guide
, found at:

http://bizsupport1.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02779495/
c02779495.pdf

Figure 7 Certificate warning window

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Using HP ESO