HP System Management Homepage Installation Guide, December 2006
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About this document..........................................................................................................5
Intended audience.....................................................................................................................................5
New and changed information in this edition..............................................................................................5
Typographic conventions...........................................................................................................................5
Document organization..............................................................................................................................5
Related information...................................................................................................................................6
HP SMH documentation.......................................................................................................................6
Related documentation ........................................................................................................................7
Publishing history......................................................................................................................................7
HP encourages your comments...................................................................................................................7
1 Product overview.............................................................................................................9
Product features........................................................................................................................................9
2 Installation requirements..............................................................................................11
Supported operating systems....................................................................................................................11
Supported browsers.................................................................................................................................12
RPMs supported on the x86 platform........................................................................................................12
RPMs supported on the AMD64 and EM64T platform................................................................................13
RPMs supported on the Itanium platform..................................................................................................13
Verifying system requirements..................................................................................................................14
Obtaining the HP SMH software...............................................................................................................14
HP media...........................................................................................................................................14
HP Web sites......................................................................................................................................14
3 Initial setup....................................................................................................................15
Installation information............................................................................................................................15
4 Installing on HP-UX.......................................................................................................17
Installation requirements..........................................................................................................................17
Installing HP SMH and dependent applications.........................................................................................18
Using the Applications media...................................................................................................................19
Using Software Depot...............................................................................................................................19
Configuring HP SMH...............................................................................................................................20
Configuring the startup mode..............................................................................................................20
Patching or updating the software.............................................................................................................21
System management tool changes.............................................................................................................21
5 Installing on Windows.................................................................................................23
Installing HP SMH in-place on Windows...................................................................................................23
Installing HP SMH for Windows silently...................................................................................................26
Generating a setup.iss file....................................................................................................................26
Installing silently using the CLI...........................................................................................................26
Reinstalling silently using the CLI........................................................................................................27
6 Installing HP SMH using the ProLiant Remote Deployment Utility...........................29
Installing remotely on Windows using ProLiant Remote Deployment Utility...............................................30
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