Quickspecs – HP Proliant DL580 User Manual

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Core Infrastructure

Core Infrastructure
Management

Management

SmartStart

SmartStart is a tool that simplifies server setup, providing a rapid way to
deploy reliable and consistent server configurations. For more information,
please visit the SmartStart Web site at:

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

SmartStart version supported (minimum): SmartStart 7.51.

Insight Management
Agents

The Insight Management Agents should be installed on all HP servers to
present system instrumentation, health and configuration information into HP
Systems Insight Manager and the HP System Management Homepage. The
HP System Management Homepage aggregates systems data from Insight
Management Agents and other HP management tools, providing a
consolidated browser-based interface for managing individual servers.

Insight Management Agents and The HP System Management Homepage
are included on ProLiant Support Packs, and can also be installed using the
server profiles provided with the ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack.

For additional information about the Management Agents and the HP System
Management Homepage 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.

ProLiant Support Packs
and ROMPaq, software

The latest software, drivers, and firmware fully optimized and tested for your
ProLiant server and options, available through ProLiant Support Packs the
ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack, SmartStart or downloaded from
software and drivers download pages website at:

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

HP Serviceguard for Linux

HP Serviceguard for Linux
(SGLX)

(SGLX)

HP Serviceguard for Linux is a high availability clustering solution designed to protect applications and
services from a wide variety of software and hardware failures, monitoring the health of each server
(node) and quickly responding to failures such as those that affect system processes, system memory,
LAN media and adapters, and application processes.

The following is a quick summary of HP Serviceguard for Linux features and support. For the most recent
list of Linux distributions & kernels, servers and storage supported with Serviceguard for Linux, see the
Serviceguard for Linux Datasheet, available at:

http://www.hp.com/go/sglx/info

Supported Linux Distributions:

Red Hat EL 4
Red Hat EL 5
SUSE SLES10

Supported Server Platforms

HP Integrity BladeSystem to Superdome
HP ProLiant BladeSystem p-Class & c-Class
HP ProLiant DL
HP ProLiant ML
IBM System x

QuickSpecs

HP ProLiant DL580 Generation 5 (G5)

Standard Features

DA - 12770 Worldwide — Version 18 — July 18, 2008

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