HP Version Control 6.2.
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Table of Contents 1 What's new?.............................................................................................7 2 Features and change notification..................................................................9 VCA features..........................................................................................................................................9 VCRM features.......................................................................................................................
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1 What's new? This chapter lists what is new for the HP Version Control Agent and HP Version Control Repository Manager releases. Following are the product enhancements for the HP Version Control 6.2.0 September 2010 release: HP Version Control Agent (VCA) adds the following enhancement with the current release: ▲ Support for the new option to set the Mandatory Support Pack in VCA if the custom software baseline is selected as the Reference Support Pack.
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. VCA features The VCA provides the following features: • Monitor Software. • Compare Software Versions.
3 Issues and workarounds 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 • Issue: Auto update appears to complete successfully, but no files are downloaded.
The component packs that are affected include the following: • • CP003718 – Contains Cpqcissm.sys and Cpqcissme.sys drivers • CP003746 – Contains Sysmgmt.sys and Cpqasm.sys drivers • CP003745 – Contains Sysmgmt.sys and Cpqasm2.sys drivers Issue: After successfully configuring a component in the VCRM, the Catalog page displays an invalid icon next to the Support Pack until the Catalog is automatically refreshed. Workaround: Refresh the VCRM catalog page to display the proper status (green flag).
Support and other resources New and changed information in this edition The following sections list what is new for the HP Version Control releases. September 2010, Version Control 6.2.0 release Following are the product enhancements for the HP Version Control 6.2.
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1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Open a browser to the HP home page: http://www.hp.com. Click the Support and Drivers tab. Click Sign up: driver, support, and security alerts, which appears under Additional Resources in the right navigation pane. Select Business and IT Professionals to open the Subscriber's Choice web page. Do one of the following: • Sign in if you are a registered customer. • Enter your email address to sign-up now. Then, select the box next to Driver and Support alerts and click Continue.