User's Manual
Supported operating systems
• HP-UX 11i v3 OE Update for September 2012
IMPORTANT: If you will be using HP-UX, review the HP-UX errata documentation that is listed at
the following url:
http://www.hp.com/go/Blades-docs
Minimum firmware versions
A minimum set of firmware is required for the blades and blade enclosures involved in the upgrade.
Firmware on the server blades, the enclosure HP Onboard Administrator, and the HP Virtual
Connect Manager (if Virtual Connect interconnect modules are installed) must be updated to at
least the minimum firmware level. Every blade in the upgrade must be at the same firmware level.
IMPORTANT: Any required updates must be checked for and completed during the upgrade
process.
Minimum Firmware LocationMinimum Firmware VersionProduct Name(s)
Go to hp.com —> Support & Drivers
—> enter product name —> select
T42.02HP Integrity BL860c i4 Server Blade
HP Integrity BL870c i4 Server Blade
operating system —> “Cross operating
system”
HP Integrity BL890c i4 Server Blade
Go to hp.com —> Support & Drivers
—> enter product name
3.55HP BladeSystem Onboard
Administrator
Go to hp.com —> Support & Drivers
—> enter Interconnect Module product
name
3.70
IMPORTANT: VCSU version 1.7.0
must be used to update to VC 3.70.
HP BladeSystem c-Class Virtual
Connect
Determining your current firmware revisions
Server blade
IMPORTANT: It is possible to access the iLO TUI before iLO has completed its initialization at
power up. The indicator to know that iLO has completed initialization is the ability to access the
nPartitions command via the TUI.
1. Log into the system iLO 3 MP.
2. From the Main Menu, enter the cm command to access the Command Menu
3. Enter the sr command to view the system FW revisions.
Hewlett-Packard Integrated Lights-Out 3 for Integrity
(C) Copyright 1999-2010 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
MP Host Name: ilo002264fee2de
iLO MP Firmware Revision 01.41.01
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MP ACCESS IS NOT SECURE
A default MP user Administrator/Admin is currently configured
and remote access is enabled. Modify the default password or
delete the default user (see UC command)
OR
Disable all types of remote access (see SA command)
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