System Management Homepage Release Notes HP-UX, Linux, and Windows Systems

2. Manually add the tag:
a. Open the smhpd.xml in the \hp\hpsmh\conf directory on the boot drive with a
text editor.
b. Add the following line between the <system-management-homepage> and
</system-management-homepage> tags:
<max-threads>value</max-threads>
Note: The value can be 64-512 on Windows systems or 25-64 on Linux systems.
The default value for Windows systems is 250 and the default for Linux systems
is 25.
c. Save the file.
3. Restart the HP SMH service.
HP SMH 2.1.4 supports the following:
SSLv2
Note: SSLv2 is disabled by default.
SSLv3
TLSv1
To enable the use of SSLv2 in the HP SMH:
1. As a precautionary measure, copy the existing smhpd.xml file into a different directory.
2. Manually add the tag:
Note: To set this configuration on a group of servers, this setting is included in those
affected by the Replicate Agent Settings feature in HP SIM. The source server must be
configured manually using the following steps and then the setting can be installed
simultaneously to other systems using HP SIM.
a. Open the smhpd.xml in the \hp\hpsmh\conf directory on the boot drive with a
text editor.
b. Add the following line between the <system-management-homepage> and
</system-management-homepage> tags:
<disable-sslv2>False</disable-sslv2>
c. Save the file.
3. Restart the HP SMH service.
The Management Processor link in HP SMH's left navigation menu will not launch a Telnet
application when clicked from the 32-bit version of Internet Explorer on Superdome systems
running 64-bit Windows.
All Intel Itanium systems MP interface is web-based http protocol with the exception of the
Superdome systems. The Superdome systems' MP interface is Telnet based.
Note: This issue is not applicable to x86 systems running Internet Explorer on 32-bit Windows
or to Intel Itanium systems running Internet Explorer on 64-bit Windows.
HP recommends the following workarounds for Superdome systems:
Browse to HP SMH remotely from a 32-bit Windows system.
or
On Itanium-based systems, do not use the Management Processor (MP) link on the
HP SMH. Access the management processor through Telnet using the MP IP address.
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