HP System Management Homepage Installation Guide, June 2006

Table of Contents
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 ......................................................................................................................6
Publishing history....................................................................................................................................7
HP encourages your comments.................................................................................................................7
1 Product overview
Product features......................................................................................................................................9
2 Installation requirements
Supported operating systems..................................................................................................................11
Supported browsers..............................................................................................................................12
RPMs supported on the x86 platform.......................................................................................................13
RPMs supported on the AMD64 and EM64T platform................................................................................14
RPMs supported on the Itanium platform...................................................................................................15
Verifying system requirements.................................................................................................................16
Obtaining the HP SMH software.............................................................................................................16
HP media.......................................................................................................................................16
HP Web sites..................................................................................................................................16
3 Initial setup
Installation information...........................................................................................................................17
4 Installing on HP-UX
Installation requirements.........................................................................................................................19
Installing HP SMH and dependent applications.........................................................................................20
Using the Applications media.................................................................................................................21
Using Software Depot............................................................................................................................21
Configuring HP SMH.............................................................................................................................22
Configuring the startup mode............................................................................................................22
Patching or updating the software...........................................................................................................23
5 Installing on Windows
Installing HP SMH in-place on Windows..................................................................................................25
Installing HP SMH for Windows silently....................................................................................................28
Generating a setup.iss file.................................................................................................................28
Installing silently using the CLI...........................................................................................................28
Reinstalling silently using the CLI........................................................................................................28
6 Installing HP SMH using the ProLiant Remote Deployment Utility
Installing remotely on Windows using ProLiant Remote Deployment Utility.....................................................31
7 Installing in-place on Linux
Installation for Linux on x86 and x86_64.................................................................................................35
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