Standard features (manageability), Quickspecs, Proliant bl30p – HP BL30p User Manual

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ProLiant Essentials

ProLiant Essentials
Foundation Pack

Foundation Pack

Foundation Pack
Software for the ProLiant

Software for the ProLiant

Software for the ProLiant
BL Server

BL Server

ProLiant Essentials Rapid
Deployment Pack

Rapid Deployment Pack (RDP) is an automated deployment and provisioning solution for
all ProLiant servers. RDP includes the Altiris Deployment Solution and ProLiant Integration
Module featuring ProLiant server pre-configured events for OS installation, and optimized
software drivers, firmware and management agents. Every RDP CD includes 10-node trial
licenses for evaluation purposes. RDP requires a license for each server deployed and are
available for purchase with blade servers. For more information, visit

http://www.hp.com/servers/rdp

HP Systems Insight Manger

HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM) help maximize system uptime and performance and
reduce system maintenance costs by providing proactive notification of problems before
those problems result in unplanned downtime or reduced productivity. HP SIM is easy to set
up to work with the Insight Management Agents, integrated Light-Out and Remote Insight
Light-Out Edition, and Version Control Agents to deliver robust fault, configuration, and
asset management as well as remote administration. With HP Systems Insight Manager
customers will also be able to take advantage of role-based security; the ability to manage
ProLiant, Integrity, and HP9000 systems; and plug-ins for storage, client, printer, and
power management as well as server rapid deployment, performance management, and
workload management. For more details on HP Systems Insight Manager visit

http://www.hp.com/go/hpsim

Management Agents

The Management Agents form the foundation for HP's Intelligent Manageability strategy.
They provide direct, browser-based access to in-depth instrumentation built into HP servers,
workstations, desktops, and portables, and send alerts to HP Systems Insight Manager and
other enterprise management applications in case of subsystem or environmental failures.
For additional information about the Management Agents and other management
products from HP, please visit the management Web site at

http://www.hp.com/servers/manage

Subscriber's Choice

Subscriber's Choice Driver and Support Alerts/Notifications is a web-based email
subscription service that provides software and driver change notifications for ProLiant
products. Sign up at

http://www.hp.com/go/subscriberschoice

and customize your profile to receive various new alerts as they become available, on a
weekly or monthly basis.

ROMPaq, support software,
and
configuration utilities

The latest software, drivers, and firmware fully optimized and tested for your ProLiant server
and options, available in the RDP CD, SmartStart or downloadable from Software and
Drivers download pages, linked from the SmartStart website at

http://www.hp.com/servers/smartstart

Survey Utility and diagnostics
utilities

The most advanced configuration analysis, reporting and troubleshooting utilities used by
HP and at your fingertips, available in SmartStart.

NOTE:

NOTE: For more information regarding ProLiant Essentials Software, please see the following URL:

http://www.hp.com/servers/proliantessentials

Optional ProLiant

Optional ProLiant
Essentials Value Packs

Essentials Value Packs

Optional software offerings that selectively extend the functionality of an Adaptive Infrastructure to address specific business
problems and needs:

Workload Management Pack - provides easier management of complex environments, improving overall server
utilization and enabling customers for the first time to confidently deploy multiple applications on a single
multiprocessor ProLiant Server.
Performance Management Pack - identifies and explains hardware performance bottlenecks on ProLiant servers and
attached options enabling users to better utilize their valuable resources.

NOTE:

NOTE: Flexible and volume quantity license kits are available for ProLiant Essentials Value Packs. Refer to

http://www.hp.com/servers/proliantessentials

or the various ProLiant Essentials Value Pack product QuickSpecs for more

information.

QuickSpecs

ProLiant BL30p

Standard Features (Manageability)

DA - 11958 Canada — Version 2 — June 29, 2004

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