Release Notes for HP ProLiant Support Pack for SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 Version: 8.71 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Group: INSTALLER -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HP Smart Update Manager for Linux Version: 4.2.0 (Recommended) Related File: hpsum.tar.gz Enhancements/New Features This release of HP SUM includes the following new support: Added support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Added support for downloading Linux RPMs from the HP ftp site -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Group: CONTENTS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HP ProLiant Smart Array Controller (x86/AMD32) Driver for SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 (x86) HP ProLiant Smart Array Controller (AMD64/EM64T) Driver for SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 (AMD64/EM64T) Version: 3.6.28-11 (Recommended) Related File: cpq_cciss-3.6.28-11.sles10.i586.rpm Related File: cpq_cciss-3.6.28-11.sles10.x86_64.rpm Enhancement Note: Added kernel support for SuSE Enterprise Server 10 SP 4. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HP U320 SCSI Adapter, SAS HBA with RAID, SCxxXe and SCxxGe series HBA Driver (x86 and AMD32) for SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 (x86) HP U320 SCSI Adapter, SAS HBA with RAID, SCxxXe and SCxxGe series HBA (AMD64/EM64T) Driver for SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 (AMD64/EM64T) Version: 4.00.13.09-5 (Recommended) Related File: mptlinux-4.00.13.09-5.sles10.i586.rpm Related File: mptlinux-4.00.13.09-5.sles10.x86_64.rpm Enhancement Note: Added support for SuSE Enterprise Linux 10 SP4. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HP Smart Array B110i SATA RAID Controller Driver for SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 (x86) HP Smart Array B110i SATA RAID Controller Driver for SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 (AMD64/EM64T) Version: 1.2.6-8 (Recommended) Related File: hpahcisr-1.2.6-8.sles10.i586.rpm Related File: hpahcisr-1.2.6-8.sles10.x86_64.rpm Fix Note: Improved physical drive serial number reporting accuracy. Corrected memory leak that could occur if hpacucli is run in a loop to monitor drives. Enhancement Note: Added more support for SMART data (smartmontools). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HP NC-Series Intel e1000 Driver for Linux Version: 8.0.25-1 (Optional) Related File: hp-e1000-8.0.25-1.src.rpm Fix Note: A KMP build of this rpm no longer fails on the SLES10 vmipae kernel. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HP NC-Series Intel e1000e Driver for Linux Version: 1.3.6-1 (Optional) Related File: hp-e1000e-1.3.6-1.src.rpm Fix Note: A KMP build of this rpm no longer fails on the SLES10 vmipae kernel. Enhancement Note: This driver now supports the HP NC112i 1-port Ethernet Server Adapter. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HP NC-Series QLogic nx_nic Driver for Linux Version: 4.0.544-2 (Optional) Related File: hp-nx_nic-4.0.544-2.src.rpm Fix Note: A KMP build of this rpm no longer fails on the SLES10 vmipae kernel. This driver resolves some link issues with 1Gb Virtual Connect switches. This driver resolves a link issue with the ProCurve 6120G/XG switch. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- QLogic iSCSI Driver for Linux Version: 5.01.01.04-2 (Optional) Related File: hp-qla4xxx-5.01.01.04-2.src.rpm Enhancement Note: The RPM spec file in this package has been updated for compatibility with Kernel Module Packaging (KMP). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HP NC-Series Intel igb Driver for Linux Version: 2.4.11-1 (Optional) Related File: hp-igb-2.4.11-1.src.rpm Fix Note: A KMP build of this rpm no longer fails on the SLES10 vmipae kernel. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HP NC-Series Emulex 10GbE Driver for Linux Version: 2.104.225.7-1 (Optional) Related File: hp-be2net-2.104.225.7-1.src.rpm Fix Note: A KMP build of this rpm no longer fails on the SLES10 vmipae kernel. Enhancement Note: This driver now supports Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HP NC-Series Emulex 10GbE iSCSI Driver for Linux Version: 2.104.225.7-1 (Optional) Related File: hp-be2iscsi-2.104.225.7-1.src.rpm Fix Note: A KMP build of this rpm no longer fails on the SLES10 vmipae kernel. Enhancement Note: This driver now supports Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HP NC-Series Mellanox 10GbE Driver for Linux Version: 1.5.5.7-6 (Optional) Related File: hp-mlnx-en-1.5.5.7-6.src.rpm Fix Note: A KMP build of this rpm no longer fails on the SLES10 vmipae kernel. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HP NC-Series QLogic qlcnic Driver for Linux Version: 5.0.15.2-2 (Optional) Related File: hp-qlnic-5.0.15.2-2.src.rpm Fix Note: A KMP build of this rpm no longer fails on the SLES10 vmipae kernel. A link up event is now seen after driver load on SLES10. Enhancement Note: This driver now supports the following network adapters: HP NC376i 4-port Ethernet Server Adapter HP NC376i 1Gb w/HP NC524SFP 10G Module -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HP OpenIPMI Device Driver for SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 (x86) HP OpenIPMI Device Driver for SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 (AMD64/EM64T) Version: 8.5.2-*.sles10 Related File: hp-OpenIPMI-8.5.2-%build.version_subst%.sles10.i386.rpm Related File: hp-OpenIPMI-8.5.2-%build.version_subst%.sles10.x86_64.rpm Fix Note: Suppressed logs where " channel_handler:Error Code: 0xc9" message was observed in /var/log/messages. This was expected messages as probe was done during the init. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HP ProLiant Channel Interface Device Driver for iLO / iLO 2 for SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 (x86) HP ProLiant Channel Interface Device Driver for iLO / iLO 2 for SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 (AMD64/EM64T) Version: 8.5.0-*.sles10 (Optional) Related File: hp-ilo-8.5.0-%build.version_subst%.sles10.i386.rpm Related File: hp-ilo-8.5.0-%build.version_subst%.sles10.x86_64.rpm Enhancement Note: Added support for newer distribution kernels. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HP System Health Application and Command Line Utilities for SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 (x86) HP System Health Application and Command Line Utilities for SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 (AMD64/EM64T) Version: 8.7.0 (Optional) Related File: hp-health-8.5.0-%build.version_subst%.sles10.i386.rpm Related File: hp-health-8.5.0-%build.version_subst%.sles10.x86_64.rpm Important Note: The HP System Health Application and Insight Management Agents (hpasm) version 8.0.0 was split into three individual rpm packages: HP System Health Application and Command Line Utilities (hp-health) version 8.1.0 HP SNMP Agents (hp-snmp-agents) version 8.1.0 HP System Management Homepage Templates (hp-smh-templates) version 8.1.0 These three packages provide equivalent functionality as hpasm v8.0.0 and allow for a more modular installation choice. Enhancement Note: hpasm interface redesigned to use sockets in order to remove timeout related issues caused by message queue interface when the system is in stress. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HP SNMP Agents for SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 (x86) HP SNMP Agents for SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 (AMD64/EM64T) Version: 8.7.0 (Optional) Related File: hp-snmp-agents-8.5.0-%build.version_subst%.sles10.i386.rpm Related File: hp-snmp-agents-8.5.0-%build.version_subst%.sles10.x86_64.rpm Important Note: The HP System Health Application and Insight Management Agents (hpasm) version 8.0.0 was split into three individual rpm packages: HP System Health Application and Command Line Utilities (hp-health) version 8.1.0 HP SNMP Agents (hp-snmp-agents) version 8.1.0 HP System Management Homepage Templates (hp-smh-templates) version 8.1.0 These three packages provide equivalent functionality as hpasm v8.0.0 and allow for a more modular installation choices. Enhancement Note: Added support to display 哲/A・for non reactive thermal sensors instead of ・・value. Added support to expose firmware version details for FMP, FPGA and cPLD (XNC) firmware. Added support to report USB key/SD card information. Provided greater than 2TB physical disk support for smart array and dumb SATA chipsets. Added new accelerator error code: "Flash Backed Cache Erasing Flash Memory". Added Physical Disk Temperature support. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HP iLO High-Performance Mouse for Linux Version: 1.2.1-* Related File: hpmouse-1.2.0-%build.version_subst%.noarch.rpm Fix Note: Fixed issue where the remote console mouse does not function properly on RedHat Enterprise Linux 4 Update 8 with iLO3 based servers. Previously released version (1.2.0) that claimed iLO3 support did not function as expected under RHEL4 update 8 on iLO3 based servers. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HP System Management Homepage for Linux (x86) HP System Management Homepage for Linux (AMD64/EM64T) Version: 6.3.0-22 (Optional) Related File: hpsmh-6.3.0-22.i386.rpm Related File: hpsmh-6.3.0-22.x86_64.rpm Fix Note: Proper validation of data, passed to CLI. Proper handling of Presentation mode in User Preferences. Proper handling of settings changes, when configuration file is Read only. Better handling of Autostart feature. Secured handling of HTTP response. Enhancement Note: CLI to display current settings. Updated PHP component to version 5.3.3. Proper management of SMH selfsigned certificate. Consolidated logging API for SMH webapps. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HP System Management Homepage Templates for Linux Version: 8.7.0 (Optional) Related File: hp-smh-templates-8.5.0-%build.version_subst%.noarch Important Note: The HP System Health Application and Insight Management Agents (hpasm) version 8.0.0 was split into three individual rpm packages: HP System Health Application and Command Line Utilities (hp-health) version 8.1.0 HP SNMP Agents (hp-snmp-agents) version 8.1.0 HP System Management Homepage Templates (hp-smh-templates) version 8.1.0 These three packages provide equivalent functionality as hpasm v8.0.0 and allow for a more modular installation choices. Fix Note: Enhancement Note: Added support to display 哲/A・for non reactive thermal sensors instead of ・・value. Added support to display USB key/SD card information -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HP Array Configuration Utility for Linux Version: 8.70-9.0 (Optional) Related File: cpqacuxe-%product.version%.noarch.rpm Fix Note: Enhancement Note: Improved speed of Diagnostic report generation Supported serial logs can be displayed under Diagnostic Tab as well as now being included in the zip file of the reports, when applicable New options available during creation of logical drive size Now showing current and max temperatures for physical drives in More Information Support for failed array controllers in ACU. When a failed array controller is detected and then selected in the controller dropdown menu, a message will display explaining its state along with a lockup code, if applicable New GUI selection controls: Capability to use the mouse to drag and select multiple physical drives when performing configuration tasks (e.g. Create Array) while in enclosure view. This also works for deselecting selected physical drives. The dragging ends when the mouse moves out of the enclosure Keyboard shortcuts for selecting physical drives in enclosure view task pages (e.g. Create Array). When an enclosure is in focus, the following keyboard shortcuts are available: - Tab: jumps to the next drive in the enclosure - Space: toggles the selection of the drive in focus - Right/Down Arrow Keys: move to the next drive in the enclosure - Left/Up Arrow Keys: move to the previous drive in the enclosure - Home: move to the first drive in the enclosure - End: move to the last drive in the enclosure Capability to select multiple physical drives by double clicking on them with the mouse. Double clicking on a drive in the enclosure will select all the neighboring drives that are of the same state (selected/not selected). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HP Array Configuration Utility CLI for Linux Version: 8.70-8.0 (Optional) Related File: hpacucli-%product.version%.noarch.rpm Enhancement Note: Improved speed of Diagnostic report generation Supported serial logs included in the zip file of the Diagnositc reports, when applicable New options available during creation of logical drive size Now showing current and max temperatures for physical drives Support for failed array controllers. The "ctrl all show" command will list any locked up controllers along with valid controllers. For failed controllers, a message will display explaining its state along with a lockup code, if applicable Support for "-h" and "-help" commandline option HPACUSCRIPTING updates: Will not display array accelerator info in capture files for controllers which do not have cache or the cache is not configurable. Attempting to set the array accelerator on these controllers will result in a warning message (not an error) Support for logical drive command "Size=MAXMBR". This option creates the largest possible volume in an array with the maximum size constrained by the limits of the 32bit MBR New keyword, SIZEBLOCKS. Input scripts can now specify size as before using SIZE (size in MB) or SIZEBLOCKS (size in 512 byte blocks) but not both Now displays the disk interface type in the comment section for physical disks. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HP Version Control Agent for Linux Version: 6.3.0-8 (Recommended) Related File: hpvca-6.3.0-3.linux.rpm Important Note: Please manually downloand linux HPSUM from following location http://downloads.hpe.com//pub/softlib2/software1/sc-linux/p809864560/v55460/hpsum-4.0.0.scexe Copy this file to into the repository folder of Version Control Repositoy Manager version 6.1 or above Fix Note: VCA Log does not show "clear the log" button Enhancement Note: Added support for DL 980 firmware udpate -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HP Lights-Out Online Configuration Utility for Linux Version: 3.1.1-0 (Recommended) Related File: hponcfg-3.1.0-0.noarch.rpm Fix Note: Changed the logic to retry communication to iLO when the error "Management Processor Busy" occurs. Changed the logic to ignore and continue execution when iLO reports "Feature Not Supported" RIBCL status. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HP Insight Diagnostics Online Edition for Linux Version: 8.7.0-26 (Optional) Related File: hpdiags-%product.version%.linux.i386.rpm Related File: hpdiags-%product.version%.linux.x86_64.rpm Enhancement Note: Added new hardware support. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Copyright 2003-2011 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.