HP System Management Homepage Release Notes HP-UX, Linux, and Windows Operating Systems Abstract HP System Management Homepage (HP SMH) is a web-based interface that consolidates and simplifies single system management for HP servers running the HP-UX, Linux, and Windows operating systems.
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Contents 1 Features....................................................................................................4 Product features........................................................................................................................4 Partition Manager.....................................................................................................................4 Available IP addresses...............................................................................................
1 Features HP System Management Homepage (HP SMH) is a web-based interface that consolidates and simplifies single system management for HP servers running the HP-UX, Linux, and Windows operating systems.
Available IP addresses In HP-UX only, when autostart mode is enabled, any access made through port 2301 detects a change in the list of available IP addresses. In previous releases, SMH would only be accessible using the IP addresses defined at system startup. If new IP addresses were defined then SMH would have to be restarted to use them.
Table 1 HP SMH integrated applications (continued) Application Name Operating System Application Description systems: Cache File System (CFS), Compact Disc File System (CDFS), Common Internet File System (CIFS), Hierarchical File System (HFS), Network File System (NFS), and Veritas File System (VxFS). For more information, see the product's online help.
Table 1 HP SMH integrated applications (continued) Application Name Operating System Application Description For more information, see the product's online help. Peripheral Devices Configuration (pdweb) HP-UX The pdweb tool lists and manages the OLRAD-capable PCI slots reported by the olrad command and Peripheral Devices reported by the ioscan command. On selecting a slot/device from the list, it displays details about the selected device/slot.
Table 1 HP SMH integrated applications (continued) Application Name Operating System Application Description software, remove depot software, and remove installed software. Time 8 Features HP-UX Set the system clock, list the NTP client networks, and display NTP network time sources.
2 Defect fixes in this version HP SMH 3.2.1 release for HP-UX 11.23 The following issue is fixed in this release: Table 2 HP-UX April 2012 (WEB1204) fixes Defect ID Description QXCR1001157294 During the configure phase of SysMgmtWeb A.3.2.0, genproxycerts script loops until the /var/opt/hpsmh/cert.log is filled when LANG is set to native language. This release also includes fixes for internally found issues. HP SMH 3.2.3 release for HP-UX 11.31 Internally found defects are fixed in this release.
Table 3 HP-UX March 2012 (AR1203) fixes (continued) Defect ID Description N/A On HP9000 (PA-RISC) systems when HP SMH is launched in TUI mode, an attempt to access ugweb plug-in results in TUI crash. This defect is fixed. HP-UX Auditing and Security Attributes Configuration (secweb) Version B.11.31.09 QXCR1001003553 secweb.cgis crashes with SIGSEGV when deleting custom event. This defect is fixed. Partition Manager (parmgr) Version B.31.02.04.
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. Also, refer to the HP System Management Homepage Installation Guide and HP System Management Homepage Online Help for known issues. HP SMH 3.2.3 release for HP-UX 11.31/ HP SMH 3.2.0 release for HP-UX 11.
sysmgthp account sufficient libpam_krb5.so.1 sysmgthp account required libpam_unix.so.1 After these changes, you will be able to login to HP SMH as a user defined in Active Directory provided the user group is configured. To configure the user group, go to Settings ⇒ System Management Homepage ⇒ Security ⇒ User Groups • Issue: Using the FireFox 3 browser, when you attempt to open HP SMH in the current HP SIM window, the Single Sign-On (SSO) content is not displayed in the HP SMH login page.
volume group as a cluster volume group in the Serviceguard cluster configuration after creating the cluster volume group in Disks and File Systems. • Issue: An error occurs when a volume group is created using HP SMH. Description: In the Disks and File Systems application, after filling the mandatory fields in the Create Volume Group page, the following error message is displayed - Pvcreate :Bad input parameter. This problem is currently noticed on HP-UX 11i v3 (11.31): FSWeb B.11.31.13 and HP SMH 3.2.2.
Support and other resources Information to collect before contacting HP Be sure to have the following information available before you contact HP: • Software product name • Hardware product model number • Operating system type and version • Applicable error message • Third-party hardware or software • Technical support registration number (if applicable) How to contact HP Use the following methods to contact HP technical support: • In the United States, see the Customer Service / Contact HP Uni
HP authorized resellers For the name of the nearest HP authorized reseller, see the following sources: • In the United States, see the HP U.S. service locator web site: http://www.hp.com/service_locator • In other locations, see the Contact HP worldwide web site: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact.html Documentation feedback HP welcomes your feedback. To make comments and suggestions about product documentation, send a message to: docsfeedback@hp.
• • Support for the following new browsers: ◦ Microsoft Internet Explorer 9.0 ◦ Firefox 6.0 ◦ Firefox 7.0 ◦ Firefox 8.0 Inclusion of the revved open source products: ◦ Updated PHP version from 5.3.3 to 5.3.8 ◦ Updated OpenSSL version from 0.9.8n to 1.0.0e ◦ Updated cURL version from 7.21.3 to 7.21.7 ◦ Apache to version from 2.2.15 to 2.2.
March 2011 release for HP-UX HP SMH 3.2.2 for HP-UX 11i v3 includes a product enhancement and fixes for internally found defects. The enhancement that is included in this version of the product is a CLI-based provision (option) to configure the SSL Cipher Suite. December 2010 release for HP-UX HP SMH 3.2.0 for HP-UX 11i v2 includes product enhancements and fixes for internally found defects. Following are the product enhancements: • HP SMH on 11i v2 supports both Apache 2.0 and Apache 2.2.
September 2010 release for HP-UX HP SMH 3.2.1 for HP-UX 11i v3 includes product enhancements and fixes for internally found defects. Following are the product enhancements: • HP SMH on 11i v3 supports both Apache 2.0 and Apache 2.2. SMH can be configured to use either Apache 2.0 or Apache 2.2. • Port 1188 is the default port used by Tomcat instance within SMH. This port can be configured to a different value.
There are no changes in HP SMH 2.2.9.3 for HP-UX 11i v1.
• Support for long length passwords of up to 255 characters in the shadow password mode. • Support for Java 6. This enables you to open the Java-based HP SMH plug-in applications such as HP Serviceguard and Partition Manager, where Java 6 is installed. On HP-UX 11i v1 HP SMH continues to support Java 1.5. HP SMH 2.2.9.3 for HP-UX 11i v1 contains defect fixes. March 2009 release for HP-UX HP SMH 3.0.
• ◦ Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 update 8 or later for x86 and AMD64/EMT64T ◦ Oracle Enterprise Linux ◦ SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11 for x86 and AMD64/EMT64T ◦ SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10 SP2 or later for x86 and AMD64/EMT64T ◦ VMware ESX 3.5 update 5 ◦ Citrix XEN 5.
releases, the release notes is available at the HP SMH web page at http:// h18013.www1.hp.com/products/servers/management/agents/documentation.html. • HP System Management Homepage Help System The help system provides a complete set of documentation for using, maintaining, and troubleshooting HP SMH. In HP SMH, go to the Help menu. • HP System Management Homepage Installation Guide The installation guide provides information about installing and getting started using HP SMH.
• smh (1m) manpage This command is available in HP-UX 11i v3 (B.11.31) only. This is an enhanced version of the sam (1m) command. For HP-UX operating system releases, the manpage is available from the CLI using the man smh command. This information is not available for Linux and Windows operating systems. • smhassist (1m) manpage You can use the smhassist command to verify the configurations of SMH and see if there are any dependent software, patches or configuration errors. For HP-UX 11i v3 (B.11.
computer output Text displayed by the computer. Enter The name of a keyboard key. Note that Return and Enter both refer to the same key. A sequence such as Ctrl+A indicates that you must hold down the key labeled Ctrl while pressing the A key. term Defined use of an important word or phrase. variable The name of an environment variable, for example PATH or errno. value A value that you may replace in a command or function, or information in a display that represents several possible values.
Index D documentation, 21 F features, 4 new, 15 K known issues, 11 M manpages, 21 N new functionality, 15 R resources, 21 T troubleshooting, 11 typographic conventions, 24 25
