HP System Management Homepage Release Notes, June 2007

1. As a precautionary measure, copy the existing smhpd.xml file into a different directory.
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:
<ui-timeout>any value between 10 and 3600</ui-timeout>
c. Save the file.
3. Restart the HP SMH service.
HP SMH 2.1.4 release for Windows and Linux
• When a system is running near the limit of the number of threads or processes its resources
can support, HP SMH may not be able to start.
HP SMH 2.1.4 provides a way for users to reduce the number of threads required to avoid
this issue. Modifying this setting might affect HP SMH response time and throughput.
To modify this setting:
1. As a precautionary measure, copy the existing smhpd.xml file into a different directory.
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:
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