Re: Firmware update using VCA console
You can create a baseline that only contains the critical patches. I would try to start with a baseline that contains agents and other tools.If you exclude Nic drivers, teaming software and HBA drivers...
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Here is the baseline info from VCRM as attachment.
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So if you create your own baseline containing updates that don't interrupt the uptime you can use that baseline to updste your servers. Some updates that are critical will cause outage so these should...
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Yes, we want to go with firmware updates only for now. Now the question is whether they (Online ROM Flash components shared in the previous attachment) can be installed one by one or select all and...
View ArticleHP ProLiant Management Procesor (iLO) Health status in Systems Insight...
Hi All,I noticed that for some of ProLiant Server in this case DL380 G7 HS (Health Status) in HP SIM version 7.3 U 4 is diffrent than I can see when I am logged on to the iLO directly.For example iLO...
View ArticleHP SIM (HP IC) can't monitor vmware vcenter virtual appliance 6.0 ???
Hi all,Why vcenter virtual appliance can't be discovered by HP SIM discovery?I tried so many things; change credential, management protocol, but still not work.Anyone work with vcenter virtual...
View ArticleRe: The Data Collection task could not find any data to collect
HelloIm facing the same probleme with all my ESXi; Is there any solution found since 2014 ?
View ArticleHow to do VCA functionality verification
I am in the process of upgrading all VCA to latest version 7.3.5.0 on all servers accross the organization.Is there an easy way to verify if the installations are working?I can query SCCM and verify...
View ArticleRe: How to do VCA functionality verification
VCA functionality can be checked by opening HP SMH/VCA console url (Ex: https://servername:2381) from HP VCRM server. VCA need to be configured to point to VCRM server in order to see the list of...
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Hi!Thanks for your reply.Yes, this is fine, as I mentioned, it's easy to do a check for one server. Load the HPSMH and check the VCR tab to see if it loads any data.My question is how to do that for...
View ArticleRe: HP ProLiant Management Procesor (iLO) Health status in Systems Insight...
Hello, Some errors are seen by wbem agents or SNMP agents, can youbpost screenshots from both views in SIM and ILO?
View ArticleRe: The Data Collection task could not find any data to collect
Hello quite an old post but found the problem.Disable all agent on the server exept the Agentless Management Agent.Enable SNMP on the ILO, configure read community, trap community and destination and...
View ArticleRe: How to do VCA functionality verification
One way is to use HP SIM and configure the baselines you need to hold against your servers! Do you know how?The problem with this i that you can get false results, the other way could be done with HP...
View ArticleProblems with ESXI 6.0 HP Image & HP SIM 7.5. Monitoring is fine, but no...
Hey guys,just integrates two HP ProLiant 380 G6 with ESXi 6.0 installed on them. Also there is a management server with vSphere vCenter Server and HP SIM 7.5 installed on it.I did a discovery and the...
View ArticleRe: Problems with ESXI 6.0 HP Image & HP SIM 7.5. Monitoring is fine, but no...
Hello, Did you create a collection you use for sending emails ? I always create a collection and then use that collection in an automatic event handle job to use this collection. This job forwards the...
View ArticleRe: Problems with ESXI 6.0 HP Image & HP SIM 7.5. Monitoring is fine, but no...
Ok, solved it.Solution: disabled "Private" Firewall in Windows Server 2008 R2 which is the node on which HP SIM is installed on. Unfortunately I do not know the ports I have to open in the firewall to...
View ArticleILO mac address report is showing all interfaces SIM 7.05
Hi all, I'm running a report follwing the steps attached to determine the mac addresses of the ILO's in my estate. Instead of 1 result per machine in the report, I'm seeing all interfaces per machine,...
View ArticleFiber Channel cards monitoring through SIM
Hi,I have two Proliant DL380 G7 with hp snmp agents (RHEL 6), and monitoring was OK. Now I added two Fiber Channel cards (HP 82Q 8Gb), then enabled cmafcad agent (was disabled), restarted snmp agents...
View ArticleRe: Problems with ESXI 6.0 HP Image & HP SIM 7.5. Monitoring is fine, but no...
WBEM alerts tend to use dynamic ports so that can be a pain.
View ArticleRe: Fiber Channel cards monitoring through SIM
Hello,If you use a Gen8 or newer server you need to install Agentless Managment Agent software and configure SNMP on the ILO. The software you use is software that works on Gen7 and below. Look for AMS...
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