To deploy a node, Aborting a virtual connect update, Virtual connect inventory – HP Smart Update Manager User Manual
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NOTE:
Select the check box if you want HP SUM to automatically add Associated
Devices. (Not available for all node types.)
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HP SUM displays the currently selected baseline and additional package. Use the
drop-down menu if you want to change these.
NOTE:
If you want to delete a baseline or additional package, the baseline or additional
package cannot be associated with a node. Associate a new baseline or delete the node
to delete a baseline.
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Credentials
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OS Management Options – None, Use SNMP, Agentless Management Service, Use
WBEM
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Reboot Options – Reboot system, Reboot delay, Reboot message
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Installation Options – Downgrade or rewrite versions
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Force Options – Show firmware or software updates
3.
Click OK to accept the changes and return to the Nodes screen.
Aborting a Virtual Connect update
1.
From the Virtual Connects screen, highlight the Virtual Connect whose updates you want to
cancel.
2.
Click Actions
→Abort.
Virtual Connect inventory
1.
From the Virtual Connects screen, highlight the Virtual Connect on which you want to take
inventory.
2.
Click Actions
→Inventory.
3.
The Virtual Connect Inventory procedure is the same as the Node Inventory procedure.
To inventory a node
1.
From the Nodes screen, highlight the node and then click Actions
→Inventory.
2.
Select a baseline, additional package, or both to apply to the node.
3.
Click Inventory.
Deploying a Virtual Connect
1.
From the Virtual Connects screen, highlight the Virtual Connect you want to deploy.
2.
Click Actions
→Review/Deploy.
3.
The Virtual Connect Deploy procedure is the same as the Node Deploy procedure.
To deploy a node
1.
From the Nodes screen, select a node to update, and then click Actions
→Review/Deploy.
2.
If you want to change installation options, click Installation Options and then select from the
following:
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Downgrade: This allows you to downgrade all of the components in the node to an older
firmware version without clicking Force for each component in the baseline library list.
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Rewrite: This allows you to rewrite the current firmware version to components in the node
without clicking Force for each component in the baseline library list.
Using the Virtual Connects screen
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