HP Integrity BL860c Release Note
HP Integrity BL860c Release Note

HP Integrity BL860c Release Note

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HP Version Control Release Notes
HP Part Number: 358191-403
Published: March 2009
Edition: 16

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  • Page 1 HP Version Control Release Notes HP Part Number: 358191-403 Published: March 2009 Edition: 16...
  • Page 2 The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Hewlett-Packard makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this manual, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Hewlett-Packard shall not be held liable for errors contained herein or direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material.
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  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1 What's New?....................7 2 Features and change notification..............9 VCA features............................9 VCRM features............................9 3 Requirements...................11 VCA for Windows requirements......................11 System requirements.........................11 Supported hardware and software....................11 Client requirements..........................11 Hardware and software ......................12 VCA for Linux requirements........................12 System requirements.........................12 Supported hardware and software....................12 Client requirements..........................13 Hardware and software ......................13 VCRM for Windows requirements......................13...
  • Page 7: What's New

    1 What's New? This chapter lists what is new for the HP Version Control Agent and HP Version Control Repository Manager releases. HP Version Control Agent (VCA) adds the following enhancements with the current release: Support for SAS and SATA disk drive firmware smart components. Support for selecting multiple components for deployment.
  • Page 9: Features And Change Notification

    2 Features and change notification The VCRM and the VCA are integrated with the SMH, which is the standard single-server management tool in the ProLiant Essentials Foundation Pack. HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM), also part of the ProLiant Essentials Foundation Pack, uses the VCRM and the VCA to facilitate software versioning, updates, and related tasks.
  • Page 11: Requirements

    3 Requirements VCA for Windows requirements System requirements To install the VCA on a Windows system, the system must meet the following minimum requirements. Supported hardware and software Supported operating systems Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 2 Windows Server 2003 R2 Windows Server 2003, Service Pack 1 Windows Server 2003 ES for 64-bit Extended Systems (starting with the ProLiant Support Pack 7.2 and later)
  • Page 12: Hardware And Software

    Hardware and software Operating system Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 2 Windows XP Windows Server 2008 Windows Vista Browser Internet Explorer 7.0 Internet Explorer 6.0 with Service Pack 1 or later Mozilla 1.6 or later Firefox 1.0 or later System memory 256 MB of RAM for Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 VCA for Linux requirements...
  • Page 13: Client Requirements

    Hardware ProLiant Server Disk space 36 MB System memory 256 MB of RAM HP Server Management Drivers and Agents hpasm RPM 7.0 or later Note: The SNMP services must be active with at least one community string defined to allow read access, must be configured for software inventory and status features to be functional.
  • Page 14: Client Requirements

    Windows Server 2003 64-bit Enterprise Edition Windows Unified Data Storage Server 2003 x64 Edition Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 2 for x86 Windows Server 2008 Windows Vista Browser Firefox 1.0 or later Internet Explorer 6.0 with Service Pack 1 or later Server software TCP/IP installed SMH installed...
  • Page 15 Mozilla 1.6 or later Mozilla 3.0 Note: Uploading software by way of the Mozilla browser interface is not supported. System memory 256 MB of RAM for Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 VCRM for Windows requirements...
  • Page 17: Known Issues

    4 Known issues The VCRM and VCA undergo rigorous testing before releasing any given version of the product. From HP test activities to date, the following items have been uncovered that you should keep in mind. VCRM Auto-update appears to complete successfully, but no files are downloaded. This situation can occur when no VCAs are configured to use the VCRM that is performing the auto-update.
  • Page 18 Windows Event Log. This does not impact the functionality of VCA and only requires the VCA service to be restarted once the upgrade is complete. But, for any subsequent uninstall or reinstall of this new VCA version, you need to reboot the system. If a system is running HP Insight Management Agents on a named Windows 2003 account, the VCA upgrade does not finish successfully.
  • Page 19: Documentation

    5 Documentation For more information regarding the VCA and VCRM, refer to the following sources: HP Version Control Installation Guide. This document provides information about installing and getting started using the VCA and VCRM. This guide includes an introduction to basic concepts, definitions, and functionality associated with the VCA and VCRM.

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