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HP Smart Update Manager User Guide Abstract This guide is intended for individuals familiar with the configuration and operation of Microsoft Windows, Windows Server 200 3 and 2008, Linux.

  1. Need an HPE server update? Keep your Hewlett Packard Enterprise Server firmware, drivers and options current with the HPE Smart Update solution.
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  5. Customizing Packages in HP SPP ISO and Offline Firmware Update in ProLiant Servers. A Windows PC where SPP (HP SUM – Smart Update Manager) is customized.
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Note: Some software requires a valid warranty, current Hewlett Packard Enterprise support contract, or a license fee.

Type:Application - System Management
Version:7.6.0(24 Oct 2016)
Operating System(s):
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Foundation Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 W32
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Essentials
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows HPC Server 2008 R2
Multi-part download
File name:hpsum760.zip (116 MB)
File name:contents.txt (172 KB)
HP Smart Update Manager is a product which updates firmware and software on HPE Synergy Compute Modules, HPE ProLiant servers, and firmware on HPE Integrity and HPE ProLiant Moonshot servers. HP SUM has a browser-based GUI; as well as a scriptable interface using legacy command line interface, inputfile, and interactive command line interface modes. For more information, please see the Enterprise Information Library, http://www.hpe.com/info/sum-docs.

Enhancements for HP SUM 7.6.0:

  • Added support for new HPE Synergy Gen9 Compute Modules, HPE ProLiant Gen9 servers, and options
  • Added support for Microsoft Windows Server 2016
  • Baseline - Improved the custom baseline smart component filtering

Prerequisites:

For prerequisite information, please see the HP SUM Release Notes.

To ensure the integrity of your download, HPE recommends verifying your results with the following SHA-256 Checksum values:

5fb687d8e7309e4ca101cdd758a60b7c7b987606ac55b50b553959a21b6fee04contents.txt
0c523fad6b9e02176e5b37a37126ec2e637204f8ae2b8569da7bb4aa60b4a202hpsum760.zip

Reboot Requirement:
Reboot may be required after installation for updates to take effect and hardware stability to be maintained.

End User License Agreements:
HPE Software License Agreement v1
BSD License
gSOAP Software End User License Agreement
Libcurl End User License Agreement
The MIT License Agreement
OpenSSL License Agreement
zlib End User License Agreement
Hewlett-Packard End User License Agreement

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

Important:

Note: To migrate node information from HP SUM 6.x to HP SUM 7.6.0, please run hpsum_migration.bat (Windows) or hpsum_migration.sh (Linux) found in the same directory as HP SUM. See the HP SUM Release Notes for more information.
Note: To migrate node information from HP SUM 5.x to HP SUM 7.6.0, please run port-targets.bat (Windows) or port-targets.sh (Linux) found in the same directory as HP SUM. See the HP SUM Release Notes for more information.
For more information on HP SUM, please see the Enterprise Information Library.

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Note: To migrate node information from HP SUM 6.x to HP SUM 7.6.0, please run hpsum_migration.bat (Windows) or hpsum_migration.sh (Linux) found in the same directory as HP SUM. See the HP SUM Release Notes for more information.
Note: To migrate node information from HP SUM 5.x to HP SUM 7.6.0, please run port-targets.bat (Windows) or port-targets.sh (Linux) found in the same directory as HP SUM. See the HP SUM Release Notes for more information.
For more information on HP SUM, please see the Enterprise Information Library.

Version:8.4.5 (9 Sep 2019)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

Please see the SUM Release Notes for fixes addressed in this release.


Version:8.4.0 (2 Apr 2019)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

Please see the SUM Release Notes for fixes addressed in this release.

• Support for scheduling via iLO Repository.
• Support for rollback and update of recovery sets.
• Support for installing the necessary pre-requisites prior to inventory.
• Handling dependencies for Mellanox components.
• Provide detailed errors upon inventory and deploy failures.
• Improved component dependency checking when doing updates via iLO Repository
• Support online updates of HDDs behind Mesa Verde & NVMe controllers
• Enhance the mechanism of handling reboot required flag in software RPM
• Support for SLES 15 OS
• Improved handling of SUM user sessions
• Provide granular install status to SUM users via detailed XML
• Prevent installation of post-production SPP on production servers.


Version:8.3.7 (28 Nov 2018)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

Added support for Microsoft Windows Server 2019 for HPE Gen10 servers


Version:8.3.6 (5 Nov 2018)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

Please note that this release of SUM is for OneView 4.10 and later addressing the following issues:

  • SUM self-update issue with multiple existing baselines resulting in component details not getting updated during baseline processing.
  • NVMe drive firmware version comparison failure.

This version of SUM is released for use in creating Custom Baseline bootable ISO files for use with OneView 4.10 and later.


Version:8.3.5 (9 Oct 2018)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

Please see the SUM Release Notes for fixes addressed in this release.

Support for Online updates of Gen10 ESXi nodes.


Version:8.3.1 (26 Jun 2018)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

  • Addressed increased DB size issue that is observed on adding multiple baselines.
  • Fixed an issue of not copying 'Saas_Required_Files.txt' file when a Custom Baseline is created using 'Save Baseline' option.
  • Addressed a OneView hang issue.
  • Addressed file tag missing issue in Custom Baseline meta xml file.

Version:8.3.0 (26 Jun 2018)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

Please refer to the SUM Release Notes for information on the issues addressed in this release.


Version:8.2.0 (5 Feb 2018)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

  • Security Enhancements:
    • Improved security key management for encrypting and decrypting node credentials.
    • Better session token management.
    • Enabled SUM with FIPS compliant Open SSL libraries which enables SUM to update systems where FIPS is enabled on OS.
  • Custom Baseline Enhancements:
    • Reduce the size of SPP ISO by selecting only the latest component version.
    • Display only the list of server model filters on Custom baseline UI that is supported by SPP.
  • Enable staging the applicable components to iLO Repository. Customer can now update systems in two steps.
    • Upload the components before the maintenance window and
    • Perform the actual deploy during the maintenance window.
  • Enable updating firmware on NVDIMM devices.
  • Support for updating software components on Gen 9 ESXi.
  • Better handling dependency between IE and ME

Version:8.1.0 (22 Dec 2017)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

Support for iLO High Security Mode


Version:8.0.0 (12 Jul 2017)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.


Version:7.6.2 (15 Sep 2017)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

HPSUM now properly detects which one of CISS2 and CISS3 driver is installed and show up only the applicable one.

Added support for Firmware RPM debranded components

Added support for component configuration in case of debranded components


Version:7.6.0 (24 Oct 2016)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Enhancements for HP SUM 7.6.0:

  • Added support for new HPE Synergy Gen9 Compute Modules, HPE ProLiant Gen9 servers, and options
  • Added support for Microsoft Windows Server 2016
  • Baseline - Improved the custom baseline smart component filtering

Version:7.5.1 (1 Apr 2016)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Enhancements for HP SUM 7.5.1:

  • Added support for new HP ProLiant Gen9 servers and options
  • Added support for HP 512MB Flash Backed Write Cache for B-Series Smart Array
  • Added support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12.1
  • Updated logo and copyright to Hewlett Packard Enterprise
  • Improved Trusted Module (TM) and Trusted Platform Module (TPM) support
  • Baseline - Improved the custom baseline smart component filtering

Version:7.4.0 (1 Oct 2015)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HP recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Enhancements for HP SUM 7.4.0:

  • Added support for new HP ProLiant Gen9 servers and options
  • Node Deployment
    • Node Deployment user interface has been modified to have Easy and Advanced modes as well as a component dashboard. With both modes, HP SUM will still present the components that can be installed on the node. Easy mode allows you to deploy the HP SUM recommended components in a single step. Advanced mode allows you to individually select which components to deploy.
    • Node deployment can now scale to 50 nodes.
  • Baseline
    • Download baseline from hp.com now requires an entitlement token in order to download entitled components delivered with the HP Service Pack for ProLiant.
  • Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11.4, VMware vSphere 6.0 U1

Version:7.3.1 (25 Sep 2015)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HP recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.


Version:7.3.0 (3 Aug 2015)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HP recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Enhancements for HP SUM 7.3.0:

  • Added support for new HP ProLiant Gen9 servers and options
  • Added deployment support for VMware firmware components that have been converted from scexe to zip format
  • Node deployment - Added abilty to allow verbose Windows™ component logging (GUI only)
  • Added support when HP SUM is running on a supported Linux operating system to accept SSH keys as passwords
  • Custom Baseline - Added ability to specify an explicit version of HP SUM to be included in the baseline

Version:7.2.0 (30 Mar 2015)

Upgrade Requirement:
Optional - Users should update to this version if their system is affected by one of the documented fixes or if there is a desire to utilize any of the enhanced functionality provided by this version.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Enhancements for HP SUM 7.2.0:

  • Baseline
    • New interface for component configuration including the ability to import and export the component configuration data (Available in GUI, CLI, and interactive CLI modes)
    • Added modifications to Custom Baseline to generate baselines which can be used by HP Version Control Repository Manager (VCRM)
  • Deployment
    • Modified the node deployment-related screens to remove the Analysis button
  • Node Groups
    • Removed the default Node Group
  • Reports
    • Specify the location where reports are stored (Available in GUI, CLI, and interactive CLI modes)
  • New Hardware and Operating System Support
    • Support for new HP ProLiant Gen9 servers and options
    • Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, VMware vSphere 5.1 U3, and VMware vSphere 2015

Version:7.1.0 (9 Sep 2014)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HP recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Enhancements for HP SUM 7.1.0:

  • Scalable Updates powered by iLO Federation
    • Added the ability to automatically discover the iLO Federation Groups on the management network using multicast technology as well as adding them manually
    • Added the ability to update online the iLO and ROM firmware on HP ProLiant servers in the iLO Federation Group via the iLO
    • Added the ability to update all applicable firmware on HP ProLiant servers in the iLO Federation Group via the iLO using offline firmware deployment
  • Deployment of VMware VIBs and Linux firmware RPMs
  • Deployment
    • Enhanced deployment experience by viewing deployment logs during the deployment process (AKA Live logs)
    • Enhanced hard disk drive firmware deployment for selective HDD update (limited to firmware packages that supports this)
    • Added warning when deploying to nodes with HP Service Guard for HP-UX or Linux
    • HP Integrity servers
      • Added warning for HP-UX low disk space availability
      • Added the ability to automatically install the PCIINFO Depot on older installations
  • Guided Update
    • Added ability to specify a baseline for deploying packages to the localhost
  • Baseline
    • Custom Baseline
      • Added dynamic filters for package selection based on the packages in the baseline
      • Added filter by server model
      • Added filter to create an HP CloudSystem Matrix custom baseline
    • Enhanced Add Baseline
      • Added ability to download a baseline from an HTTP server
      • Added the ability to abort downloading a baseline from hp.com or an HTTP server
    • Added localization support for Linux package configuration
    • Enhanced Delete Baseline to report which nodes are referencing the baseline to be deleted
    • Added Validate Baseline which verifies that all the files are present in the baseline
  • Interactive Command Line Interface (CLI)
    • Added the ability to download a baseline from hp.com or an HTTP server
  • New Hardware and Operating System Support
    • Support for new HP ProLiant Gen9 servers and options
    • Support for deploying firmware from Moonshot Component Pack to Moonshot systems
    • Support for Internet Explorer 11

Version:6.4.1.0 (27 Jun 2014)

Upgrade Requirement:
Critical - HP requires users update to this version immediately.
Note: HP SUM 6.4.1 has been patched to address SSL/TLS MITM Vulnerability CVE-2014-0224 http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20140605.txt.

The following are important fixes included in HP SUM 6.4.1:

  • Patched to address SSL/TLS MITM Vulnerability CVE-2014-0224 http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20140605.txt
  • Fixed dependency processing for Linux RPMs including proper handling of the hp-nx_nic-tools dependency for the HP QLogic nx-nic drivers
  • Legacy CLI mode
    • Fixed error handling with Virtual Connect firmware deployment
    • Fixed the situation when HP SUM would lose the location of the components which caused no updates to occur
See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Version:6.3.1.0 (17 Apr 2014)

Upgrade Requirement:
Critical - HP requires users update to this version immediately.
Note: HP SUM versions 6.3.0, 6.2.0, and 6.0.1 have been replaced with HP SUM version 6.3.1 because a potential security vulnerability CVE-2014-0160 has been found. HP SUM versions 6.3.0, 6.2.0, and 6.0.1 include an affected OpenSSL version with the vulnerability known as 'Heartbleed' that could be exploited remotely resulting in disclosure of information. For more information on this vulnerability, see the Customer Advisory.

The following are important fixes included in HP SUM 6.3.1:

  • Addressed potential security vulnerability CVE-2014-0160 (also known as “Heartbleed”)
  • Improved Report Content
  • Custom Baselines are created successfully on Linux systems
  • Improved user experience when deploying components using HP SUM via iLO Virtual Media
  • Offline mode hard disk drives firmware updates are being updated immediately
  • HP SUM discovers and updates hard disk drives connected behind any HP H22x Host Bus Adapter on HP ProLiant SL230s Gen8
  • HP SUM will now update the firmware on hard disk drives that are at different firmware versions and share a common firmware component
See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

The following are enhancements for HP SUM 6.3.1:

  • Text-based console and scripting

    • To get more information, issue
      hpsum <console_command> [/help /h /?]

      Supported console commands:

      abort
      activate
      add
      delete
      deploy
      findavailablenodes
      generatereports
      getattributes
      getbaselines
      getcomponentlogs
      getcurrentlyinstalledversions
      getenginestatus
      getlogs
      getneededupdates
      getnodes
      inventory
      login
      setattributes
      shutdownengine

  • New Node types: iLO Federation – discovers the servers in an iLO Federation Trust group – Technology preview
  • Node groups
  • Sudo/SU credential support for HP-UX

Type:Application - System Management
Version:7.6.0(24 Oct 2016)
Operating System(s):
Microsoft Windows HPC Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Foundation Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 W32
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Essentials
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016

Description

HP Smart Update Manager is a product which updates firmware and software on HPE Synergy Compute Modules, HPE ProLiant servers, and firmware on HPE Integrity and HPE ProLiant Moonshot servers. HP SUM has a browser-based GUI; as well as a scriptable interface using legacy command line interface, inputfile, and interactive command line interface modes. For more information, please see the Enterprise Information Library, http://www.hpe.com/info/sum-docs.

Enhancements

Enhancements for HP SUM 7.6.0:

  • Added support for new HPE Synergy Gen9 Compute Modules, HPE ProLiant Gen9 servers, and options
  • Added support for Microsoft Windows Server 2016
  • Baseline - Improved the custom baseline smart component filtering

Installation Instructions

Prerequisites:

For prerequisite information, please see the HP SUM Release Notes.

To ensure the integrity of your download, HPE recommends verifying your results with the following SHA-256 Checksum values:

5fb687d8e7309e4ca101cdd758a60b7c7b987606ac55b50b553959a21b6fee04contents.txt
0c523fad6b9e02176e5b37a37126ec2e637204f8ae2b8569da7bb4aa60b4a202hpsum760.zip

Reboot Requirement:
Reboot may be required after installation for updates to take effect and hardware stability to be maintained.

Release Notes

End User License Agreements:
HPE Software License Agreement v1
BSD License
gSOAP Software End User License Agreement
Libcurl End User License Agreement
The MIT License Agreement
OpenSSL License Agreement
zlib End User License Agreement
Hewlett-Packard End User License Agreement

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

Important:

Note: To migrate node information from HP SUM 6.x to HP SUM 7.6.0, please run hpsum_migration.bat (Windows) or hpsum_migration.sh (Linux) found in the same directory as HP SUM. See the HP SUM Release Notes for more information.
Note: To migrate node information from HP SUM 5.x to HP SUM 7.6.0, please run port-targets.bat (Windows) or port-targets.sh (Linux) found in the same directory as HP SUM. See the HP SUM Release Notes for more information.
For more information on HP SUM, please see the Enterprise Information Library.

Fixes

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Important

Note: To migrate node information from HP SUM 6.x to HP SUM 7.6.0, please run hpsum_migration.bat (Windows) or hpsum_migration.sh (Linux) found in the same directory as HP SUM. See the HP SUM Release Notes for more information.
Note: To migrate node information from HP SUM 5.x to HP SUM 7.6.0, please run port-targets.bat (Windows) or port-targets.sh (Linux) found in the same directory as HP SUM. See the HP SUM Release Notes for more information.
For more information on HP SUM, please see the Enterprise Information Library.

Revision History

Version:8.4.5 (9 Sep 2019)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

Please see the SUM Release Notes for fixes addressed in this release.


Version:8.4.0 (2 Apr 2019)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

Please see the SUM Release Notes for fixes addressed in this release.

• Support for scheduling via iLO Repository.
• Support for rollback and update of recovery sets.
• Support for installing the necessary pre-requisites prior to inventory.
• Handling dependencies for Mellanox components.
• Provide detailed errors upon inventory and deploy failures.
• Improved component dependency checking when doing updates via iLO Repository
• Support online updates of HDDs behind Mesa Verde & NVMe controllers
• Enhance the mechanism of handling reboot required flag in software RPM
• Support for SLES 15 OS
• Improved handling of SUM user sessions
• Provide granular install status to SUM users via detailed XML
• Prevent installation of post-production SPP on production servers.


Version:8.3.7 (28 Nov 2018)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

Added support for Microsoft Windows Server 2019 for HPE Gen10 servers


Version:8.3.6 (5 Nov 2018)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

Please note that this release of SUM is for OneView 4.10 and later addressing the following issues:

  • SUM self-update issue with multiple existing baselines resulting in component details not getting updated during baseline processing.
  • NVMe drive firmware version comparison failure.

This version of SUM is released for use in creating Custom Baseline bootable ISO files for use with OneView 4.10 and later.


Version:8.3.5 (9 Oct 2018)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

Please see the SUM Release Notes for fixes addressed in this release.

Support for Online updates of Gen10 ESXi nodes.


Version:8.3.1 (26 Jun 2018)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

  • Addressed increased DB size issue that is observed on adding multiple baselines.
  • Fixed an issue of not copying 'Saas_Required_Files.txt' file when a Custom Baseline is created using 'Save Baseline' option.
  • Addressed a OneView hang issue.
  • Addressed file tag missing issue in Custom Baseline meta xml file.

Version:8.3.0 (26 Jun 2018)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

Please refer to the SUM Release Notes for information on the issues addressed in this release.

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Version:8.2.0 (5 Feb 2018)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

  • Security Enhancements:
    • Improved security key management for encrypting and decrypting node credentials.
    • Better session token management.
    • Enabled SUM with FIPS compliant Open SSL libraries which enables SUM to update systems where FIPS is enabled on OS.
  • Custom Baseline Enhancements:
    • Reduce the size of SPP ISO by selecting only the latest component version.
    • Display only the list of server model filters on Custom baseline UI that is supported by SPP.
  • Enable staging the applicable components to iLO Repository. Customer can now update systems in two steps.
    • Upload the components before the maintenance window and
    • Perform the actual deploy during the maintenance window.
  • Enable updating firmware on NVDIMM devices.
  • Support for updating software components on Gen 9 ESXi.
  • Better handling dependency between IE and ME

Version:8.1.0 (22 Dec 2017)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

Support for iLO High Security Mode


Version:8.0.0 (12 Jul 2017)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.


Version:7.6.2 (15 Sep 2017)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

HPSUM now properly detects which one of CISS2 and CISS3 driver is installed and show up only the applicable one.

Added support for Firmware RPM debranded components

Added support for component configuration in case of debranded components


Version:7.6.0 (24 Oct 2016)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Enhancements for HP SUM 7.6.0:

  • Added support for new HPE Synergy Gen9 Compute Modules, HPE ProLiant Gen9 servers, and options
  • Added support for Microsoft Windows Server 2016
  • Baseline - Improved the custom baseline smart component filtering

Version:7.5.1 (1 Apr 2016)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Enhancements for HP SUM 7.5.1:

  • Added support for new HP ProLiant Gen9 servers and options
  • Added support for HP 512MB Flash Backed Write Cache for B-Series Smart Array
  • Added support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12.1
  • Updated logo and copyright to Hewlett Packard Enterprise
  • Improved Trusted Module (TM) and Trusted Platform Module (TPM) support
  • Baseline - Improved the custom baseline smart component filtering

Version:7.4.0 (1 Oct 2015)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HP recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Enhancements for HP SUM 7.4.0:

  • Added support for new HP ProLiant Gen9 servers and options
  • Node Deployment
    • Node Deployment user interface has been modified to have Easy and Advanced modes as well as a component dashboard. With both modes, HP SUM will still present the components that can be installed on the node. Easy mode allows you to deploy the HP SUM recommended components in a single step. Advanced mode allows you to individually select which components to deploy.
    • Node deployment can now scale to 50 nodes.
  • Baseline
    • Download baseline from hp.com now requires an entitlement token in order to download entitled components delivered with the HP Service Pack for ProLiant.
  • Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11.4, VMware vSphere 6.0 U1

Version:7.3.1 (25 Sep 2015)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HP recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.


Version:7.3.0 (3 Aug 2015)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HP recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Enhancements for HP SUM 7.3.0:

  • Added support for new HP ProLiant Gen9 servers and options
  • Added deployment support for VMware firmware components that have been converted from scexe to zip format
  • Node deployment - Added abilty to allow verbose Windows™ component logging (GUI only)
  • Added support when HP SUM is running on a supported Linux operating system to accept SSH keys as passwords
  • Custom Baseline - Added ability to specify an explicit version of HP SUM to be included in the baseline

Version:7.2.0 (30 Mar 2015)

Upgrade Requirement:
Optional - Users should update to this version if their system is affected by one of the documented fixes or if there is a desire to utilize any of the enhanced functionality provided by this version.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Enhancements for HP SUM 7.2.0:

  • Baseline
    • New interface for component configuration including the ability to import and export the component configuration data (Available in GUI, CLI, and interactive CLI modes)
    • Added modifications to Custom Baseline to generate baselines which can be used by HP Version Control Repository Manager (VCRM)
  • Deployment
    • Modified the node deployment-related screens to remove the Analysis button
  • Node Groups
    • Removed the default Node Group
  • Reports
    • Specify the location where reports are stored (Available in GUI, CLI, and interactive CLI modes)
  • New Hardware and Operating System Support
    • Support for new HP ProLiant Gen9 servers and options
    • Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, VMware vSphere 5.1 U3, and VMware vSphere 2015

Version:7.1.0 (9 Sep 2014)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HP recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Enhancements for HP SUM 7.1.0:

  • Scalable Updates powered by iLO Federation
    • Added the ability to automatically discover the iLO Federation Groups on the management network using multicast technology as well as adding them manually
    • Added the ability to update online the iLO and ROM firmware on HP ProLiant servers in the iLO Federation Group via the iLO
    • Added the ability to update all applicable firmware on HP ProLiant servers in the iLO Federation Group via the iLO using offline firmware deployment
  • Deployment of VMware VIBs and Linux firmware RPMs
  • Deployment
    • Enhanced deployment experience by viewing deployment logs during the deployment process (AKA Live logs)
    • Enhanced hard disk drive firmware deployment for selective HDD update (limited to firmware packages that supports this)
    • Added warning when deploying to nodes with HP Service Guard for HP-UX or Linux
    • HP Integrity servers
      • Added warning for HP-UX low disk space availability
      • Added the ability to automatically install the PCIINFO Depot on older installations
  • Guided Update
    • Added ability to specify a baseline for deploying packages to the localhost
  • Baseline
    • Custom Baseline
      • Added dynamic filters for package selection based on the packages in the baseline
      • Added filter by server model
      • Added filter to create an HP CloudSystem Matrix custom baseline
    • Enhanced Add Baseline
      • Added ability to download a baseline from an HTTP server
      • Added the ability to abort downloading a baseline from hp.com or an HTTP server
    • Added localization support for Linux package configuration
    • Enhanced Delete Baseline to report which nodes are referencing the baseline to be deleted
    • Added Validate Baseline which verifies that all the files are present in the baseline
  • Interactive Command Line Interface (CLI)
    • Added the ability to download a baseline from hp.com or an HTTP server
  • New Hardware and Operating System Support
    • Support for new HP ProLiant Gen9 servers and options
    • Support for deploying firmware from Moonshot Component Pack to Moonshot systems
    • Support for Internet Explorer 11

Version:6.4.1.0 (27 Jun 2014)

Upgrade Requirement:
Critical - HP requires users update to this version immediately.
Note: HP SUM 6.4.1 has been patched to address SSL/TLS MITM Vulnerability CVE-2014-0224 http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20140605.txt.

The following are important fixes included in HP SUM 6.4.1:

  • Patched to address SSL/TLS MITM Vulnerability CVE-2014-0224 http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20140605.txt
  • Fixed dependency processing for Linux RPMs including proper handling of the hp-nx_nic-tools dependency for the HP QLogic nx-nic drivers
  • Legacy CLI mode
    • Fixed error handling with Virtual Connect firmware deployment
    • Fixed the situation when HP SUM would lose the location of the components which caused no updates to occur
See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Version:6.3.1.0 (17 Apr 2014)

Upgrade Requirement:
Critical - HP requires users update to this version immediately.
Note: HP SUM versions 6.3.0, 6.2.0, and 6.0.1 have been replaced with HP SUM version 6.3.1 because a potential security vulnerability CVE-2014-0160 has been found. HP SUM versions 6.3.0, 6.2.0, and 6.0.1 include an affected OpenSSL version with the vulnerability known as 'Heartbleed' that could be exploited remotely resulting in disclosure of information. For more information on this vulnerability, see the Customer Advisory.

The following are important fixes included in HP SUM 6.3.1:

  • Addressed potential security vulnerability CVE-2014-0160 (also known as “Heartbleed”)
  • Improved Report Content
  • Custom Baselines are created successfully on Linux systems
  • Improved user experience when deploying components using HP SUM via iLO Virtual Media
  • Offline mode hard disk drives firmware updates are being updated immediately
  • HP SUM discovers and updates hard disk drives connected behind any HP H22x Host Bus Adapter on HP ProLiant SL230s Gen8
  • HP SUM will now update the firmware on hard disk drives that are at different firmware versions and share a common firmware component
See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

The following are enhancements for HP SUM 6.3.1:

  • Text-based console and scripting

    • To get more information, issue
      hpsum <console_command> [/help /h /?]

      Supported console commands:

      abort
      activate
      add
      delete
      deploy
      findavailablenodes
      generatereports
      getattributes
      getbaselines
      getcomponentlogs
      getcurrentlyinstalledversions
      getenginestatus
      getlogs
      getneededupdates
      getnodes
      inventory
      login
      setattributes
      shutdownengine

  • New Node types: iLO Federation – discovers the servers in an iLO Federation Trust group – Technology preview
  • Node groups
  • Sudo/SU credential support for HP-UX

Legal Disclaimer: Products sold prior to the November 1, 2015 separation of Hewlett-Packard Company into Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company and HP Inc. may have older product names and model numbers that differ from current models.

Printable version

* RECOMMENDED * HP Smart Update Manager for Linux

By downloading, you agree to the terms and conditions of the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Software License Agreement.
Note: Some software requires a valid warranty, current Hewlett Packard Enterprise support contract, or a license fee.

Type:Application - System Management
Version:7.6.0(24 Oct 2016)
Operating System(s):
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server (x86-64)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 (AMD64/EM64T)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 (x86)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server (x86)
Multi-part download
File name:hpsum-7.6.0-86.rhel6.x86_64.rpm (55 MB)
File name:hpsum-7.6.0-86.rhel7.x86_64.rpm (55 MB)
File name:hpsum-7.6.0-86.sles11.x86_64.rpm (55 MB)
File name:hpsum-7.6.0-86.sles11.i386.rpm (55 MB)
File name:hpsum-7.6.0-86.sles12.x86_64.rpm (55 MB)
File name:hpsum-7.6.0-86.rhel6.i386.rpm (55 MB)
HP Smart Update Manager is a product which updates firmware and software on HPE Synergy Compute Modules, HPE ProLiant servers, and firmware on HPE Integrity and HPE ProLiant Moonshot servers. HP SUM has a browser-based GUI; as well as a scriptable interface using legacy command line interface, inputfile, and interactive command line interface modes. For more information, please see the Enterprise Information Library, http://www.hpe.com/info/sum-docs.

Enhancements for HP SUM 7.6.0:

  • Added support for new HPE Synergy Gen9 Compute Modules, HPE ProLiant Gen9 servers, and options
  • Added support for Microsoft Windows Server 2016
  • Baseline - Improved the custom baseline smart component filtering

Prerequisites:

For prerequisite information, please see the HP SUM Release Notes.

To ensure the integrity of your download, HPE recommends verifying your results with the following SHA-256 Checksum values:

cc48055296aa797312d73dd3206635cd5f519899942a348f960b6f1793d55303rhel7/x86_64/hpsum-7.6.0-86.rhel7.x86_64.rpm
633417f6080ac100414da93cb902984291cde2e4076c49f2a9306db48be99af9rhel6/x86_64/hpsum-7.6.0-86.rhel6.x86_64.rpm
11c204f0a99efa3c3dbb4ea244d5c0b8a57f2d2044f0210c9dbe7bfc58197853sles12/x86_64/hpsum-7.6.0-86.sles12.x86_64.rpm
82e219758abea45cb403f0061a67b7a3ce9bea62e7b0be267002804ac16bb9d6rhel6/i386/hpsum-7.6.0-86.rhel6.i386.rpm
849808df99403d2dbcfc6ce80ed094e870b437ef1aeddffef24269f50f427b1fsles11/x86_64/hpsum-7.6.0-86.sles11.x86_64.rpm
2c7d827c9d7800addde6439f67360752837e0a3816d910668db2edb23b55240dsles11/i386/hpsum-7.6.0-86.sles11.i386.rpm

Reboot Requirement:
Reboot may be required after installation for updates to take effect and hardware stability to be maintained.

Installation:

rpm -Uvh hpsum-<version>.<OS>.<arch>.rpm
Preparing.. ########################################### [100%]
1:hpsum ########################################### [100%]
Please read the Licence Agreement for this software at

/opt/hp/hpsum/hpsum.license

By not removing this package, you are accepting the terms
of the 'HP Proliant Essentials Software End User License Agreement'.

The HPSUM RPM has installed successfully.

End User License Agreements:
HPE Software License Agreement v1
BSD License
gSOAP Software End User License Agreement
Libcurl End User License Agreement
The MIT License Agreement
OpenSSL License Agreement
zlib End User License Agreement
Hewlett-Packard End User License Agreement

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

Important:

Note: To migrate node information from HP SUM 6.x to HP SUM 7.6.0, please run hpsum_migration.bat (Windows) or hpsum_migration.sh (Linux) found in the same directory as HP SUM. See the HP SUM Release Notes for more information.
Note: To migrate node information from HP SUM 5.x to HP SUM 7.6.0, please run port-targets.bat (Windows) or port-targets.sh (Linux) found in the same directory as HP SUM. See the HP SUM Release Notes for more information.
For more information on HP SUM, please see the Enterprise Information Library.

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Note: To migrate node information from HP SUM 6.x to HP SUM 7.6.0, please run hpsum_migration.bat (Windows) or hpsum_migration.sh (Linux) found in the same directory as HP SUM. See the HP SUM Release Notes for more information.
Note: To migrate node information from HP SUM 5.x to HP SUM 7.6.0, please run port-targets.bat (Windows) or port-targets.sh (Linux) found in the same directory as HP SUM. See the HP SUM Release Notes for more information.
For more information on HP SUM, please see the Enterprise Information Library.

Version:8.4.0 (2 Apr 2019)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

Please refer release notes for the issues addressed in this release

• Support for scheduling via iLO Repository.
• Support for rollback and update of recovery sets.
• Support for installing the necessary pre-requisites prior to inventory.
• Handling dependencies for Mellanox components.
• Provide detailed errors upon inventory and deploy failures.
• Improved component dependency checking when doing updates via iLO Repository
• Support online updates of HDDs behind Mesa Verde & NVMe controllers
• Enhance the mechanism of handling reboot required flag in software RPM
• Support for SLES 15 OS
• Improved handling of SUM user sessions
• Provide granular install status to SUM users via detailed XML
• Prevent installation of post-production SPP on production servers.


Version:8.3.7 (28 Nov 2018)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

Added support for SUSE Linux Enterprise Servers 15 and VMware vSphere 6.7 for HPE Gen10 servers


Version:8.3.5 (9 Oct 2018)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

Please refer to the SUM Release Notes for information on the issues addressed in this release.

Support for Online Updates of Gen10 ESXi nodes.


Version:8.3.1 (26 Jun 2018)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

  • Addressed increased DB size issue that is observed on adding multiple baselines.
  • Fixed an issue of not copying 'Saas_Required_Files.txt' file when a Custom Baseline is created using 'Save Baseline' option.
  • Addressed a OneView hang issue.
  • Addressed file tag missing issue in Custom Baseline meta xml file.

Version:8.3.0 (26 Jun 2018)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

Please refer to the SUM Release Notes for information on the issues addressed in this release.


Version:8.2.0 (5 Feb 2018)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

  • Security Enhancements:
    • Improved security key management for encrypting and decrypting node credentials.
    • Better session token management.
    • Enabled SUM with FIPS compliant Open SSL libraries which enables SUM to update systems where FIPS is enabled on OS.
  • Custom Baseline Enhancements:
    • Reduce the size of SPP ISO by selecting only the latest component version.
    • Display only the list of server model filters on Custom baseline UI that is supported by SPP.
  • Enable staging the applicable components to iLO Repository. Customer can now update systems in two steps.
    • Upload the components before the maintenance window and
    • Perform the actual deploy during the maintenance window.
  • Enable updating firmware on NVDIMM devices.
  • Support for updating software components on Gen 9 ESXi.
  • Better handling dependency between IE and ME

Version:8.1.0 (22 Dec 2017)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

  • iLO High Security mode support

Version:8.0.0 (12 Jul 2017)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.


Version:7.6.2 (15 Sep 2017)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

HPSUM now properly detects which one of CISS2 and CISS3 driver is installed and show up only the applicable one.

Added support for Firmware RPM debranded components

Added support for component configuration in case of debranded components


Version:7.6.0 (24 Oct 2016)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Enhancements for HP SUM 7.6.0:

  • Added support for new HPE Synergy Gen9 Compute Modules, HPE ProLiant Gen9 servers, and options
  • Added support for Microsoft Windows Server 2016
  • Baseline - Improved the custom baseline smart component filtering

Version:7.5.1 (1 Apr 2016)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Enhancements for HP SUM 7.5.1:

  • Added support for new HP ProLiant Gen9 servers and options
  • Added support for HP 512MB Flash Backed Write Cache for B-Series Smart Array
  • Added support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12.1
  • Reduced the size of the HP SUM RPMs
  • Updated logo and copyright to Hewlett Packard Enterprise
  • Improved Trusted Module (TM) and Trusted Platform Module (TPM) support
  • Baseline - Improved the custom baseline smart component filtering

Version:7.4.0 (1 Oct 2015)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HP recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Enhancements for HP SUM 7.4.0:

  • Added support for new HP ProLiant Gen9 servers and options
  • Node Deployment
    • Node Deployment user interface has been modified to have Easy and Advanced modes as well as a component dashboard. With both modes, HP SUM will still present the components that can be installed on the node. Easy mode allows you to deploy the HP SUM recommended components in a single step. Advanced mode allows you to individually select which components to deploy.
    • Node deployment can now scale to 50 nodes.
  • Baseline
    • Download baseline from hp.com now requires an entitlement token in order to download entitled components delivered with the HP Service Pack for ProLiant.
  • Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11.4, VMware vSphere 6.0 U1

Version:7.3.1 (1 Oct 2015)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HP recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.


Version:7.3.0 (3 Aug 2015)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HP recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Enhancements for HP SUM 7.3.0:

  • Added support for new HP ProLiant Gen9 servers and options
  • Added deployment support for VMware firmware components that have been converted from scexe to zip format
  • Node deployment - Added abilty to allow verbose Windows™ component logging (GUI only)
  • Added support when HP SUM is running on a supported Linux operating system to accept SSH keys as passwords
  • Custom Baseline - Added ability to specify an explicit version of HP SUM to be included in the baseline

Version:7.2.0 (30 Mar 2015)

Upgrade Requirement:
Optional - Users should update to this version if their system is affected by one of the documented fixes or if there is a desire to utilize any of the enhanced functionality provided by this version.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Enhancements for HP SUM 7.2.0:

  • Baseline
    • New interface for component configuration including the ability to import and export the component configuration data (Available in GUI, CLI, and interactive CLI modes)
    • Added modifications to Custom Baseline to generate baselines which can be used by HP Version Control Repository Manager (VCRM)
  • Deployment
    • Modified the node deployment-related screens to remove the Analysis button
  • Node Groups
    • Removed the default Node Group
  • Reports
    • Specify the location where reports are stored (Available in GUI, CLI, and interactive CLI modes)
  • New Hardware and Operating System Support
    • Support for new HP ProLiant Gen9 servers and options
    • Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, VMware vSphere 5.1 U3, and VMware vSphere 2015

Version:7.1.0 (9 Sep 2014)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HP recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Enhancements for HP SUM 7.1.0:

  • Scalable Updates powered by iLO Federation
    • Added the ability to automatically discover the iLO Federation Groups on the management network using multicast technology as well as adding them manually
    • Added the ability to update online the iLO and ROM firmware on HP ProLiant servers in the iLO Federation Group via the iLO
    • Added the ability to update all applicable firmware on HP ProLiant servers in the iLO Federation Group via the iLO using offline firmware deployment
  • Deployment of VMware VIBs and Linux firmware RPMs
  • Deployment
    • Enhanced deployment experience by viewing deployment logs during the deployment process (AKA Live logs)
    • Enhanced hard disk drive firmware deployment for selective HDD update (limited to firmware packages that supports this)
    • Added warning when deploying to nodes with HP Service Guard for HP-UX or Linux
    • HP Integrity servers
      • Added warning for HP-UX low disk space availability
      • Added the ability to automatically install the PCIINFO Depot on older installations
  • Guided Update
    • Added ability to specify a baseline for deploying packages to the localhost
  • Baseline
    • Custom Baseline
      • Added dynamic filters for package selection based on the packages in the baseline
      • Added filter by server model
      • Added filter to create an HP CloudSystem Matrix custom baseline
    • Enhanced Add Baseline
      • Added ability to download a baseline from an HTTP server
      • Added the ability to abort downloading a baseline from hp.com or an HTTP server
    • Added localization support for Linux package configuration
    • Enhanced Delete Baseline to report which nodes are referencing the baseline to be deleted
    • Added Validate Baseline which verifies that all the files are present in the baseline
  • Interactive Command Line Interface (CLI)
    • Added the ability to download a baseline from hp.com or an HTTP server
  • New Hardware and Operating System Support
    • Support for new HP ProLiant Gen9 servers and options
    • Support for deploying firmware from Moonshot Component Pack to Moonshot systems
    • Support for Internet Explorer 11

Version:6.4.1.0 (b) (24 Jul 2014)

Upgrade Requirement:
Critical - HP requires users update to this version immediately.
Note: HP SUM 6.4.1 has been patched to address SSL/TLS MITM Vulnerability CVE-2014-0224 http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20140605.txt.

The following are important fixes included in HP SUM 6.4.1:

  • Patched to address SSL/TLS MITM Vulnerability CVE-2014-0224 http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20140605.txt
  • Fixed dependency processing for Linux RPMs including proper handling of the hp-nx_nic-tools dependency for the HP QLogic nx-nic drivers
  • Legacy CLI mode
    • Fixed error handling with Virtual Connect firmware deployment
    • Fixed the situation when HP SUM would lose the location of the components which caused no updates to occur
See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Version:6.3.1.0 (17 Apr 2014)

Upgrade Requirement:
Critical - HP requires users update to this version immediately.
Note: HP SUM versions 6.3.0, 6.2.0, and 6.0.1 have been replaced with HP SUM version 6.3.1 because a potential security vulnerability CVE-2014-0160 has been found. HP SUM versions 6.3.0, 6.2.0, and 6.0.1 include an affected OpenSSL version with the vulnerability known as 'Heartbleed' that could be exploited remotely resulting in disclosure of information. For more information on this vulnerability, see the Customer Advisory.

The following are important fixes included in HP SUM 6.3.0:

  • Addressed potential security vulnerability CVE-2014-0160 (also known as “Heartbleed”)
  • Improved Report Content
  • Custom Baselines are created successfully on Linux systems
  • Improved user experience when deploying components using HP SUM via iLO Virtual Media
  • Offline mode hard disk drives firmware updates are being updated immediately
  • HP SUM discovers and updates hard disk drives connected behind any HP H22x Host Bus Adapter on HP ProLiant SL230s Gen8
  • HP SUM will now update the firmware on hard disk drives that are at different firmware versions and share a common firmware component
See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

The following are enhancements for HP SUM 6.3.0:

  • Text-based console and scripting

    • To get more information, issue
      hpsum <console_command> [/help /h /?]

      Supported console commands:

      abort
      activate
      add
      delete
      deploy
      findavailablenodes
      generatereports
      getattributes
      getbaselines
      getcomponentlogs
      getcurrentlyinstalledversions
      getenginestatus
      getlogs
      getneededupdates
      getnodes
      inventory
      login
      setattributes
      shutdownengine

  • New Node types: iLO Federation – discovers the servers in an iLO Federation Trust group – Technology preview
  • Node groups
  • Sudo/SU credential support for HP-UX

Type:Application - System Management
Version:7.6.0(24 Oct 2016)
Operating System(s):
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server (x86)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server (x86-64)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 (AMD64/EM64T)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 (x86)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12

Description

HP Smart Update Manager is a product which updates firmware and software on HPE Synergy Compute Modules, HPE ProLiant servers, and firmware on HPE Integrity and HPE ProLiant Moonshot servers. HP SUM has a browser-based GUI; as well as a scriptable interface using legacy command line interface, inputfile, and interactive command line interface modes. For more information, please see the Enterprise Information Library, http://www.hpe.com/info/sum-docs.

Enhancements

Enhancements for HP SUM 7.6.0:

  • Added support for new HPE Synergy Gen9 Compute Modules, HPE ProLiant Gen9 servers, and options
  • Added support for Microsoft Windows Server 2016
  • Baseline - Improved the custom baseline smart component filtering

Installation Instructions

Prerequisites:

For prerequisite information, please see the HP SUM Release Notes.

To ensure the integrity of your download, HPE recommends verifying your results with the following SHA-256 Checksum values:

cc48055296aa797312d73dd3206635cd5f519899942a348f960b6f1793d55303rhel7/x86_64/hpsum-7.6.0-86.rhel7.x86_64.rpm
633417f6080ac100414da93cb902984291cde2e4076c49f2a9306db48be99af9rhel6/x86_64/hpsum-7.6.0-86.rhel6.x86_64.rpm
11c204f0a99efa3c3dbb4ea244d5c0b8a57f2d2044f0210c9dbe7bfc58197853sles12/x86_64/hpsum-7.6.0-86.sles12.x86_64.rpm
82e219758abea45cb403f0061a67b7a3ce9bea62e7b0be267002804ac16bb9d6rhel6/i386/hpsum-7.6.0-86.rhel6.i386.rpm
849808df99403d2dbcfc6ce80ed094e870b437ef1aeddffef24269f50f427b1fsles11/x86_64/hpsum-7.6.0-86.sles11.x86_64.rpm
2c7d827c9d7800addde6439f67360752837e0a3816d910668db2edb23b55240dsles11/i386/hpsum-7.6.0-86.sles11.i386.rpm

Reboot Requirement:
Reboot may be required after installation for updates to take effect and hardware stability to be maintained.

Installation:

rpm -Uvh hpsum-<version>.<OS>.<arch>.rpm
Preparing.. ########################################### [100%]
1:hpsum ########################################### [100%]
Please read the Licence Agreement for this software at

/opt/hp/hpsum/hpsum.license

By not removing this package, you are accepting the terms
of the 'HP Proliant Essentials Software End User License Agreement'.

The HPSUM RPM has installed successfully.

Release Notes

End User License Agreements:
HPE Software License Agreement v1
BSD License
gSOAP Software End User License Agreement
Libcurl End User License Agreement
The MIT License Agreement
OpenSSL License Agreement
zlib End User License Agreement
Hewlett-Packard End User License Agreement

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

Important:

Note: To migrate node information from HP SUM 6.x to HP SUM 7.6.0, please run hpsum_migration.bat (Windows) or hpsum_migration.sh (Linux) found in the same directory as HP SUM. See the HP SUM Release Notes for more information.
Note: To migrate node information from HP SUM 5.x to HP SUM 7.6.0, please run port-targets.bat (Windows) or port-targets.sh (Linux) found in the same directory as HP SUM. See the HP SUM Release Notes for more information.
For more information on HP SUM, please see the Enterprise Information Library.

Fixes

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Important

Note: To migrate node information from HP SUM 6.x to HP SUM 7.6.0, please run hpsum_migration.bat (Windows) or hpsum_migration.sh (Linux) found in the same directory as HP SUM. See the HP SUM Release Notes for more information.
Note: To migrate node information from HP SUM 5.x to HP SUM 7.6.0, please run port-targets.bat (Windows) or port-targets.sh (Linux) found in the same directory as HP SUM. See the HP SUM Release Notes for more information.
For more information on HP SUM, please see the Enterprise Information Library.

Revision History

Version:8.4.0 (2 Apr 2019)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

Please refer release notes for the issues addressed in this release

• Support for scheduling via iLO Repository.
• Support for rollback and update of recovery sets.
• Support for installing the necessary pre-requisites prior to inventory.
• Handling dependencies for Mellanox components.
• Provide detailed errors upon inventory and deploy failures.
• Improved component dependency checking when doing updates via iLO Repository
• Support online updates of HDDs behind Mesa Verde & NVMe controllers
• Enhance the mechanism of handling reboot required flag in software RPM
• Support for SLES 15 OS
• Improved handling of SUM user sessions
• Provide granular install status to SUM users via detailed XML
• Prevent installation of post-production SPP on production servers.


Version:8.3.7 (28 Nov 2018)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

Added support for SUSE Linux Enterprise Servers 15 and VMware vSphere 6.7 for HPE Gen10 servers


Version:8.3.5 (9 Oct 2018)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

Please refer to the SUM Release Notes for information on the issues addressed in this release.

Support for Online Updates of Gen10 ESXi nodes.


Version:8.3.1 (26 Jun 2018)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

  • Addressed increased DB size issue that is observed on adding multiple baselines.
  • Fixed an issue of not copying 'Saas_Required_Files.txt' file when a Custom Baseline is created using 'Save Baseline' option.
  • Addressed a OneView hang issue.
  • Addressed file tag missing issue in Custom Baseline meta xml file.

Version:8.3.0 (26 Jun 2018)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

Please refer to the SUM Release Notes for information on the issues addressed in this release.


Version:8.2.0 (5 Feb 2018)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

  • Security Enhancements:
    • Improved security key management for encrypting and decrypting node credentials.
    • Better session token management.
    • Enabled SUM with FIPS compliant Open SSL libraries which enables SUM to update systems where FIPS is enabled on OS.
  • Custom Baseline Enhancements:
    • Reduce the size of SPP ISO by selecting only the latest component version.
    • Display only the list of server model filters on Custom baseline UI that is supported by SPP.
  • Enable staging the applicable components to iLO Repository. Customer can now update systems in two steps.
    • Upload the components before the maintenance window and
    • Perform the actual deploy during the maintenance window.
  • Enable updating firmware on NVDIMM devices.
  • Support for updating software components on Gen 9 ESXi.
  • Better handling dependency between IE and ME

Version:8.1.0 (22 Dec 2017)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

  • iLO High Security mode support

Version:8.0.0 (12 Jul 2017)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.


Version:7.6.2 (15 Sep 2017)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

HPSUM now properly detects which one of CISS2 and CISS3 driver is installed and show up only the applicable one.

Added support for Firmware RPM debranded components

Added support for component configuration in case of debranded components


Version:7.6.0 (24 Oct 2016)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Enhancements for HP SUM 7.6.0:

  • Added support for new HPE Synergy Gen9 Compute Modules, HPE ProLiant Gen9 servers, and options
  • Added support for Microsoft Windows Server 2016
  • Baseline - Improved the custom baseline smart component filtering

Version:7.5.1 (1 Apr 2016)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Enhancements for HP SUM 7.5.1:

  • Added support for new HP ProLiant Gen9 servers and options
  • Added support for HP 512MB Flash Backed Write Cache for B-Series Smart Array
  • Added support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12.1
  • Reduced the size of the HP SUM RPMs
  • Updated logo and copyright to Hewlett Packard Enterprise
  • Improved Trusted Module (TM) and Trusted Platform Module (TPM) support
  • Baseline - Improved the custom baseline smart component filtering

Version:7.4.0 (1 Oct 2015)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HP recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Enhancements for HP SUM 7.4.0:

  • Added support for new HP ProLiant Gen9 servers and options
  • Node Deployment
    • Node Deployment user interface has been modified to have Easy and Advanced modes as well as a component dashboard. With both modes, HP SUM will still present the components that can be installed on the node. Easy mode allows you to deploy the HP SUM recommended components in a single step. Advanced mode allows you to individually select which components to deploy.
    • Node deployment can now scale to 50 nodes.
  • Baseline
    • Download baseline from hp.com now requires an entitlement token in order to download entitled components delivered with the HP Service Pack for ProLiant.
  • Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11.4, VMware vSphere 6.0 U1

Version:7.3.1 (1 Oct 2015)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HP recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.


Version:7.3.0 (3 Aug 2015)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HP recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Enhancements for HP SUM 7.3.0:

  • Added support for new HP ProLiant Gen9 servers and options
  • Added deployment support for VMware firmware components that have been converted from scexe to zip format
  • Node deployment - Added abilty to allow verbose Windows™ component logging (GUI only)
  • Added support when HP SUM is running on a supported Linux operating system to accept SSH keys as passwords
  • Custom Baseline - Added ability to specify an explicit version of HP SUM to be included in the baseline

Version:7.2.0 (30 Mar 2015)

Upgrade Requirement:
Optional - Users should update to this version if their system is affected by one of the documented fixes or if there is a desire to utilize any of the enhanced functionality provided by this version.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Enhancements for HP SUM 7.2.0:

  • Baseline
    • New interface for component configuration including the ability to import and export the component configuration data (Available in GUI, CLI, and interactive CLI modes)
    • Added modifications to Custom Baseline to generate baselines which can be used by HP Version Control Repository Manager (VCRM)
  • Deployment
    • Modified the node deployment-related screens to remove the Analysis button
  • Node Groups
    • Removed the default Node Group
  • Reports
    • Specify the location where reports are stored (Available in GUI, CLI, and interactive CLI modes)
  • New Hardware and Operating System Support
    • Support for new HP ProLiant Gen9 servers and options
    • Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, VMware vSphere 5.1 U3, and VMware vSphere 2015

Version:7.1.0 (9 Sep 2014)

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HP recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Enhancements for HP SUM 7.1.0:

  • Scalable Updates powered by iLO Federation
    • Added the ability to automatically discover the iLO Federation Groups on the management network using multicast technology as well as adding them manually
    • Added the ability to update online the iLO and ROM firmware on HP ProLiant servers in the iLO Federation Group via the iLO
    • Added the ability to update all applicable firmware on HP ProLiant servers in the iLO Federation Group via the iLO using offline firmware deployment
  • Deployment of VMware VIBs and Linux firmware RPMs
  • Deployment
    • Enhanced deployment experience by viewing deployment logs during the deployment process (AKA Live logs)
    • Enhanced hard disk drive firmware deployment for selective HDD update (limited to firmware packages that supports this)
    • Added warning when deploying to nodes with HP Service Guard for HP-UX or Linux
    • HP Integrity servers
      • Added warning for HP-UX low disk space availability
      • Added the ability to automatically install the PCIINFO Depot on older installations
  • Guided Update
    • Added ability to specify a baseline for deploying packages to the localhost
  • Baseline
    • Custom Baseline
      • Added dynamic filters for package selection based on the packages in the baseline
      • Added filter by server model
      • Added filter to create an HP CloudSystem Matrix custom baseline
    • Enhanced Add Baseline
      • Added ability to download a baseline from an HTTP server
      • Added the ability to abort downloading a baseline from hp.com or an HTTP server
    • Added localization support for Linux package configuration
    • Enhanced Delete Baseline to report which nodes are referencing the baseline to be deleted
    • Added Validate Baseline which verifies that all the files are present in the baseline
  • Interactive Command Line Interface (CLI)
    • Added the ability to download a baseline from hp.com or an HTTP server
  • New Hardware and Operating System Support
    • Support for new HP ProLiant Gen9 servers and options
    • Support for deploying firmware from Moonshot Component Pack to Moonshot systems
    • Support for Internet Explorer 11

Version:6.4.1.0 (b) (24 Jul 2014)

Upgrade Requirement:
Critical - HP requires users update to this version immediately.
Note: HP SUM 6.4.1 has been patched to address SSL/TLS MITM Vulnerability CVE-2014-0224 http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20140605.txt.

The following are important fixes included in HP SUM 6.4.1:

  • Patched to address SSL/TLS MITM Vulnerability CVE-2014-0224 http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20140605.txt
  • Fixed dependency processing for Linux RPMs including proper handling of the hp-nx_nic-tools dependency for the HP QLogic nx-nic drivers
  • Legacy CLI mode
    • Fixed error handling with Virtual Connect firmware deployment
    • Fixed the situation when HP SUM would lose the location of the components which caused no updates to occur
See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

Version:6.3.1.0 (17 Apr 2014)

Upgrade Requirement:
Critical - HP requires users update to this version immediately.
Note: HP SUM versions 6.3.0, 6.2.0, and 6.0.1 have been replaced with HP SUM version 6.3.1 because a potential security vulnerability CVE-2014-0160 has been found. HP SUM versions 6.3.0, 6.2.0, and 6.0.1 include an affected OpenSSL version with the vulnerability known as 'Heartbleed' that could be exploited remotely resulting in disclosure of information. For more information on this vulnerability, see the Customer Advisory.

The following are important fixes included in HP SUM 6.3.0:

  • Addressed potential security vulnerability CVE-2014-0160 (also known as “Heartbleed”)
  • Improved Report Content
  • Custom Baselines are created successfully on Linux systems
  • Improved user experience when deploying components using HP SUM via iLO Virtual Media
  • Offline mode hard disk drives firmware updates are being updated immediately
  • HP SUM discovers and updates hard disk drives connected behind any HP H22x Host Bus Adapter on HP ProLiant SL230s Gen8
  • HP SUM will now update the firmware on hard disk drives that are at different firmware versions and share a common firmware component
See the HP SUM Release Notes for information about the issues resolved in this release.

The following are enhancements for HP SUM 6.3.0:

  • Text-based console and scripting

    • To get more information, issue
      hpsum <console_command> [/help /h /?]

      Supported console commands:

      abort
      activate
      add
      delete
      deploy
      findavailablenodes
      generatereports
      getattributes
      getbaselines
      getcomponentlogs
      getcurrentlyinstalledversions
      getenginestatus
      getlogs
      getneededupdates
      getnodes
      inventory
      login
      setattributes
      shutdownengine

  • New Node types: iLO Federation – discovers the servers in an iLO Federation Trust group – Technology preview
  • Node groups
  • Sudo/SU credential support for HP-UX

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