Tag Archives: hp

Reset HP ILO interface (SSH)

When updating settings on the HP ILO interface on a server i was notified that i should the settings would take place when the ILO interface was reset, but how do you reset it? The notification message was ” There are pending changes that may not take effect until ILO is reset. ” Solution Reset the interface through SSH. Use …

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vSphere 5 on HP DL380 G7 with hardware warning status

After installing the latest HP Offline bundle my server returned a hardware warning status, so the investigation started. Before upgrading the HP drivers there was no error so i had to be something in the driverpack from HP. In my setup the affected server is a HP DL380 G7 with a P410i Arraycontroller. The affected offline bundle is: hp-esxi5.0uX-bundle-1.4-16.zip Solution: …

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vSphere 5 – Install HP management drivers / agents

The default download of vSphere hasn’t got vendor specific management drivers included and without these drivers you won’t be able to check the health of your Array-Controller or discs. What if a problem occurs? Well you can install the HP management drivers by installing the offline bundle.

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HP ML110 G5 Server

Looking for a home-server to get some hands on experience with ESXi ? HP has a pretty neat server wich is fully supported by VMware. The HP ML110 G5 is a Dual-Core intel machine.

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