HP OneView Deployment and Management Guide 1.10

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the Activity bar.

5. Once the firmware update has completed, examine the Firmware section, and see that it should show the Firmware

Baseline assigned, the Installed and Baseline versions.

Creating Server Profiles

Server Profiles are managed resources that specify supported settings for the selected Server Hardware Type (e.g. Hardware

Platform, Adapter Layout/Network Connections, BIOS Settings) and Enclosure Group (e.g. Networks based on Logical

Interconnect), and can be left Unassigned for use as a Template. A Firmware Baseline (Policy) can be set within the Server

Profile (for supported platforms), which will automatically update the firmware prior to assigning and configuring the Server

Profile to the Device Bay it’s assigned.

Two new features are introduced in the 1.10 release: Server Profile Affinity and 3PAR Storage Volume Attach.

Server Profile Affinity is to provide and control if and when the Server Profile is reapplied to the server hardware during rip-

and-replace procedures. When the Server Profile Affinity is set to Device Bay, the Server Profile will be reapplied

(Connections, BIOS, Boot Order, Firmware, etc.) when any server blade is inserted into the device bay, as long as the Server

First Time

Setup

Configure

Networking

Discover

Hardware

Upgrade

Firmware

Server

Profiles

• Server Profile

Templates

• Creating and

Assiging Server

Profiles

Environment

Management

Appliance

Security