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IntroductiontoHPEProLiant | HPServers
HPProLiant
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ProLiant agent HPE
HPProLiantGen8/9
HPProLiant HPProLiantGeneration8/9
WebUI InfraredRemoteControl IntegratedLights-Out(iLOiLOcommandLineInterface (IRC
ProLiant iOL ProLiantGeneration8/9
UnifiedExtensible OptionRom(ROM-BasedSteupUtility{RBSU}(FirmwareInterface(UEFI
iLO4IntelligentProvisioning
ProLiantGeneration8/9
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ServicePackforProLiant SmartUpdateManager(SUMProLiant firmware (SPP
Proliant HPE HPE
ProLiant
Module0:
•IntroductiontoProLiantServers
–Objectives
–Modulesfollowthebasicstepsforserverconfiguration
–Introduction
Module1:
•HPEProLiantfamily
–x86serverportfolio
–HPEProLiantSevers
–ProLiantrackandtowerservers
–ProLiantGen9rackandtowerserversSeriesNumbers
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–ProLiantML&DL
•FindingtherightserverforyourITneeds
–ProLiantBLserverportfolio
–ProLiantBLlineGen8andGen9
–ProLiantSLline
–TransitioningtotheHPEApolloline
–ApolloFamilyProLiantXLServers
–PEMoonshotSystem
–HPEMoonshot1500Chassis
•ProLiantserverfeatures
–InnovationsinProLiantGen9servers
–AdditionalnewtechnologiesandimprovementsforProLiantGen9
–Insightend-to-endinfrastructuremanagement
–iLO4
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–HPEProLiantManagementPortfolio
–InsightRemoteSupport
–FlexibleNetworkAdapters
–ProLiantSmartStorage
–HPEInsightControl
–HPEOneView
•OperatingsystemsforHPEProLiantservers
–Determiningoperatingsystemsupport
–Servermatrices
•Additionalproductinformation
–HPEServicesMediaLibrary
–QuickReferenceMobileExperience
–HPEQuickSpecs
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Module2:
•HPEintegratedLights-OutFeaturesandfunctions
–UniversalServerAdministratorRequirements
–HPE’sanswertouniversalserveradminrequirements
–FeaturesinHPEIntegratedLights-Out4
–RESTfulAPIwithUEFIandiLO
–WhatisRedfish?
–HPEiLOandtheNAND
–ConnecttheservertothenetworkwithiLOStandard
–iLONANDpartitioning
–iLOarchitecture
–CustomerneedsaddressedbyHPEiLO
–iLOMobileApp
–ServerLifecycle
–AdditionaliLO4functionality
–HPEiLO4FWversionEnhancements(2.30and2.40)
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•HPEiLOlicensing
–HPEIntegratedLights-Outlicensetypes
–HPEiLOAdvancedoriLOScale-OutLicenseprovidefullmanagementimplementationofiLOFederation
–iLOAdvancedlicensing
•AccessingandusingiLOthroughtheWebAdministrationInterface
–iLO4webinterfacebrowsersupport
–iLOuserinterface
–PowerManagement
–iLOFederation
–iLOVirtualMedia
–iLOAdvanced:DirectoryServicesIntegration
•iLOIntegratedRemoteConsole
–iLORemoteAdministration
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–IRCandJava(Linux)IRC
–AccessingtheIRC
–IRCoptions
–AccessingtheJava(Linux)IRC
•iLOcommandlineinterface
–AccessingtheiLOCLI
–Text-basedRemoteConsole
–ExamplesofmanagingiLOwiththeSMASHCLPscriptinglanguage
•ConfiguringiLO
–iLOconfigurationutilities
–iLOOnlineConfigurationUtilityGUIforWindows®
–iLOOnlineConfigurationUtilityCLI
–RIBCL/XMLscripting
–HPQLOCFGutilityforWindows
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–LOCFG.PLUtility
–HPEScriptingToolsforWindowsPowerShell
–RESTfulInterfaceAPIandtool
•iLOFederation
–HPEiLOFederationoverview
–ConfiguringiLOFederationManagement
–iLOFederationManagementGUI
–Multi-SystemViewhealthstatus
–GroupVirtualMedia
–VirtualGroupPowercontrol
–AutomaticGroupPowerCapping
–iLOfirmwareandSystemROMgroupupdate
–GroupConfiguration
–Configuringmulticastoptions
–AdditionalResources
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Module3:
•HPEProLiantGen8andGen9SystemROM
–HPEProLiantGen8andGen9ROMfeatures
–StandardizedProLiantGen8/9ROM
–HPEAdvancedErrorDetectionTechnology
–EarlyVideoProgressIndicators
–EarlyVideoBootScreen
–Faultdetectionmessaging
–OncethePOSTfunctionsarecomplete
–ActiveHealthSystemlog
–ROMsupportforSmartMemory
–Digitalsignature
•HPEProLiantGen8andGen9bootprocess
–Earlyvideobootscreen
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–Mainbootscreen
–OverviewofUEFI
–UEFIoverview
–BenefitsofUEFIcomparedtolegacyBIOS
–ImportantHPEUEFIRequirementsforHPEProLiantGen9servers
–HPEProLiantDL580Gen8ServerwasfirstProLianttousetheUEFIbootprocess
–SelectingtheUEFIMode
–UEFISystemUtilities
–AdditionalUEFIResources
•UsingtheRBSU
–RBSUmainmenu
–RBSUconfigurationexample
–RedundantSystemROMconfigurationexample
–ConfiguringiLOviatheRBSU
–iLOconfigurationoverviewGen8
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–AccessingtheiLOConfigurationUtilityGen9
–UsingORCAandSSA
–ORCAoverview
–AccessingORCAGen8orearlier
–AccessingSSAGen9
–SSAInterface
Module4:
•IntelligentProvisioningoverview
–What’snew
–IntelligentProvisioning2.40OperatingSystemsSupport
–WhatdoesIntelligentProvisioningdo?
–AccessingIntelligentProvisioning
–AccessingIntelligentProvisioningforthefirsttime
–SystemSoftwareUpdatesetting
–IntelligentProvisioningmainoptions
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•PerformMaintenance
–PerformMaintenancemenu
–HPESmartStorageAdministrator
–FirmwareUpdate
–DeploymentSettings
–Usingdeploymentprofiles
–InsightDiagnostics
•ConfigureandInstall
–Step1—HardwareSettings
–Step2—OSSelection
–Step3—OSInformation
–Step4—Review
–IntelligentProvisioningandpartitionsize
–InstallingdriversautomaticallyVID
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•Multi-serverprovisioning
–CurrentserverprovisioningofferingsfromHPE
–HPEInsightControlserverprovisioningfeatures
–Resources
•UpdatingIntelligentProvisioningandcomponentfirmware
–FirmwareupdateswithIntelligentProvisioning
–UpdatingIntelligentProvisioning
–BoottotherecoverymediaandflashanIntelligentProvisioningimage
–ResourcesforupdatingIntelligentProvisioning
Module5:
•HPESmartUpdatesolutionoverview
–HPESmartUpdateSolution
–HPESmartUpdatetechnology
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–HPESmartUpdatedeploymentmodedefinitions
•HPEServicePackforProLiant
–Overview
–HPEServicePackforProLiantaccessupdate
–HPESPPfeatures
–Downloads
–SPPdocumentation
–HPESmartUpdateandLinux
–HPESoftwareDeliveryRepository
—Linux–HPESmartUpdateforVMwareESXiandVMwarevSphere®
–HPEOnlineDepotintheSDR
—VMware
–HPESPPSupplementRelease
–SPPHotFixes–HPESPPsupportpolicy
–HPESmartUpdateManager
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–HPESmartUpdateManager(HPESUM)
–What’snewinHPESmartUpdateManager7.4.0
–EnhancementstoSmartUpdateManager(SUM)7.4.0
–EasyModeandAdvancedModeinDeploymentscreen
–What’sNewwithSmartUpdateManager(SUM)7.5.0
•Features
–HPESUM7.xconfigurations
–HPESUM7.xworkflow
–HPESUMintegrationwithHPEOneView
–Homescreen
–ThemajorareasoftheGUI
–Baselines
–Nodes
–Deployanode
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–Reports
–LoggingoutoftheHPESUMGUI
–HPESUM7.xoperatingsystemdeploymentsupport
–HPESUMCLIdeployment
–Scriptableinterface
–Additionalinformation
Module6:
•AgentlessmanagementwiththeAMS
–TraditionalSNMP/WBEMbasedSystemManagementandMonitoring
–AgentlessManagementArchitecture
•WhatisAgentlessManagement?
–AgentlessManagementdatacollectioncomponents
–AgentlessManagementisoperatingsystemindependent
–AdvantagesofAgentlessManagement
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–AgentlessManagementService
–ManagingtheAMSinWindowsenvironments
–ManagingtheAMSinLinuxenvironments
–ManagingtheAMSinVMwareenvironments
–EnablingAgentlessManagement
–iLOinterfacehasaSystemInformationtab
–WheretofindtheAMS
•HPESNMPagentsandWBEMproviders
–Overview
–SubsystemcoverageiLOonlynoagents,noAMS
–Agentsandagentlesscomparison
–ActiveHealthSystem
–AHSarchitecture
–Typesofdatastorage
–AHSlog
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–ActiveHealthSystemlogdownload
–HPEdatacollectionpolicyforAHS
–HPESIMandHPEOneViewsupport
•SystemManagementHomepage
–SMHoverview
–SMHlayout
–HPEInsightDiagnostics
–Overview
–HPEInsightDiagnosticsOnline
–Surveytab
–HPEInsightDiagnosticsOffline
–Test,Log,andStatustabs
Module7:
•HPEwarrantyandsupport
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–HPEProLiantservers
–HPEProLianthardwaresupport
–ServicePackforProLiant
•Supportoptions
–ANewKindofSupport
–Always-onsupportfromHPE
–FoundationCare
–ProactiveCare
–DatacenterCare
–LifecycleEventServices
•HPEInsightRemoteSupport
–RemoteSupportoverview
–ConnectedSupportfromHewlettPackardEnterprise
–Connectionoptions
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–InsightRemoteSupportregistration
–RemotesupportbuiltintoiLO
–Remotesupportwithadirectconnection
–HPEInsightOnlinewithInsightRS7.x
•HPESupportCenter
–SupportCenteroverview
–DownloadinganSPP
–Findingadvisories,bulletins,andnotices
–Submittingandmanagingsupportcases
•HPEInsightOnline
–InsightOnlineoverview
–InsightOnlineDashboard
–Usefullinks
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Module8:
•CourseClosing
–Coursereview
–HE643S:IntroductiontoHPEProLiantServers
–Courseobjectivesreview
–Nextsteps
–TrainingfromHPEEducationServices
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