HP System Management Homepage 6.1.
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Table of Contents 1 Features....................................................................................................7 Product features......................................................................................................................................7 Partition Manager...................................................................................................................................7 Available IP addresses..........................................................
List of Tables 1-1 HP SMH integrated applications.........................................................................................................8 3-1 Firewall protection...........................................................................................................................15 3 Publishing history................................................................................................................................
1 Features The HP System Management Homepage (HP SMH) for HP-UX, Linux, and Windows provides the following features. They apply to all releases, except where noted. Product features • Provides security for HP Insight Management Agents using the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) for Linux and Windows. • Provides web-based applications and security using SSL. • Enables you to configure the trust mode level. • Manages the user system access through the user group account.
Integrated applications to HP SMH HP SMH is a framework for a number of integrated applications. HP SMH provides the following system management functionality (described in “HP SMH integrated applications” (page 8)) through a single user a single user interface, the HP SMH Graphical User Interface (GUI). IMPORTANT: In HP SMH on HP-UX, there are some applications such as Authenticated Commands (PAM), Resource Management, and Network Services Configuration that are not web-based.
Application Name Operating System Application Description Kernel Configuration (kcweb) HP-UX The kcweb tool allows the user to configure an HP-UX kernel and to monitor consumption of kernel resources controlled by parameters. For more information, see the product's online help. Network Interfaces Configuration HP-UX Network Interfaces Configuration is a web-based system management tool that enables you to configure network interfaces on HP-UX installed systems.
Application Name Operating System Application Description Software Management HP-UX Copy depot software, install software, list depot software, list Installed software, remove depot software, and remove installed software. Time HP-UX Set the system clock, list the NTP client networks, and display NTP network time sources.
2 System requirements The minimum system requirements for HP-UX, Linux, and Windows systems to run HP System Management Homepage (HP SMH): Supported operating systems HP ProLiant servers • Windows 7 for x86 and x64 • Windows Server 2008 SP2 • Windows Server 2008 Foundation R2 • Windows Server 2008 R2 • Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Core • Windows Server 2008 Standard for x86 and x64 • Windows Server 2008 Enterprise for x86 and x64 • Windows Server 2008 Datacenter for x86 and x64 • Windows
• ESX 4.0 • ESX 4.0 update 1 • Novell Open Enterprise Server (OES) • Citrix XEN 5.6 HP Integrity servers • Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based systems, 64-bit • Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based systems, 64-bit • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.0 Update 1 • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0 Update 6 • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10 Service Pack 1 • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 9 Service Pack 4 HP-UX • HP-UX 11i v3 (B.11.
• Firefox 3.5 • Firefox 3.6 NOTE: Installation of HP SMH does not require a browser. The HP Web-enabled System Management Software is hardware-dependent. For the installation to complete successfully, your system must support at least 256 colors. Verifying system requirements Before installation begins, the installation utility verifies whether: • For HP-UX, Linux, and Windows, the operating system meets the minimum requirements.
3 Issues and workarounds HP SMH undergoes 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. Please also refer to the HP System Management Homepage Installation Guide and HP System Management Homepage Online Help for known issues. HP SMH 6.1.0 release for Windows and Linux • Issue: HP SMH becomes inaccessible after installing Windows XP Service Pack 2.
NOTE: This error is applicable for Windows x86_64 platform for SMH 6.0 only. Workaround: HP recommends that you use the following procedure to manually downgrade SMH to 6.0: 1. 2. 3. • Extract the SMH 6.0 component cp010944.exe to a folder say C:\abc. Navigate to the folder C:\abc in the command prompt. Execute the following command: setup.exe /s /removeonly /f1 C:\abc. This removes the currently installed version of HP SMH. Proceed normally to install the SMH 6.0 using the following exe file: cp010944.
Support and other resources New and changed information in this edition The following sections list what is new for the HP SMH releases. March 2010 release for Linux and Windows HP SMH 6.1.
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 update 4 for x86 and AMD64/EMT64T • ESX 4.0 • Support for Internet Explorer web browser version 8. • SMHlogreader tool support. • Native x64 support. October 2009 release for HP-UX Defects are fixed in HP SMH 3.0.2.1 for HP-UX 11i v2 and HP-UX 11i v3, and HP SMH 2.2.9.3.1 for HP-UX 11i v1. Following are the details: • Changes are made in the Namazu search engine to fix a security vulnerability.
January 2009 release for Linux and Windows HP SMH 3.
• • Novell Open Enterprise Server (OES) • Citrix XEN 5.6 HP Integrity servers • Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based systems, 64-bit Security bulletin and alert policy for non-HP owned software components Open source software (such as OpenSSL) or third-party software (such as Java) are sometimes included in HP products. HP discloses that the non-HP owned software components listed in the HP System Management Homepage end user license agreement (EULA) are included with HP System Management Homepage.
Related information HP SMH documentation For more information about HP SMH, see the following sources: • HP System Management Homepage Release Notes The release notes provide documentation for what's new with the release, features and change notifications, system requirements, and known issues. The release notes are available on the HP Technical Documentation website at http://docs.hp.com.
available using the man smhconfig command. This information is not available for HP-UX 11i v1 (B.11.11), Linux, and Windows operating systems. • HP System Management Homepage website The website provides HP SMH information and product links. Go to the HP SMH website at http://hp.com/go/smh. • HP Insight Essentials software page This web page is at http://www.hp.com/servers/manage. HP-UX documentation For more information about using HP SMH in an HP-UX environment, see the following sources.
Manufacturing Part Number Supported Operating Systems Supported Versions Edition Number Publication Date 438861-006 HP-UX HP-UX 11i v3 (B.11.31), HP-UX 11i v2 (B.11.23), HP-UX 11i v1 (B.11.11) 13 September 2007 438861-005 Linux and Windows HP SMH 2.1.10-00 12 August 2007 438861-004 Linux and Windows See “System 11 requirements” (page 11). June 2007 438861-003 HP-UX HP-UX 11i v2 (B.11.23), HP-UX 11i v1 (B.11.
Index D documentation, 21 F features, 7 new, 17 I installation operating systems, 11 requirements, 13 web browsers, 12 K known issues, 15 M manpages, 21 media, 13 N new functionality, 17 O operating systems, supported, 11 P publication history, 22 R requirements, 11 verifying system requirements, 13 resources, 21 S software, 13 T troubleshooting, 15 typographic conventions, 20 W web browsers, supported, 12 websites, 13 25
