
Service Pack for ProLiant
The SPP is a comprehensive systems software (drivers and firmware) solution delivered as a single package
with major server releases. This solution uses SUM as the deployment tool and is tested on all supported
ProLiant servers including HPE ProLiant Gen8 and later servers.
SPP allows the following operating modes:
• Online mode – The installation occurs while the host processor is running in the normal node environment.
• Offline mode – Boots a small Linux kernel and enables updates to occur on a single node .
For more information or to download SPP, see one of the following pages on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise
website:
•
Service Pack for ProLiant download page
•
Smart Update: Server Firmware and Driver Updates page
HP Smart Update Manager
HP SUM is a product used to install and update firmware, drivers, and systems software on ProLiant servers.
The HP SUM provides a GUI and a command-line scriptable interface for deployment of systems software for
single or one-to-many ProLiant servers and network-based targets, such as iLOs, OAs, and VC Ethernet and
Fibre Channel modules.
For more information about HP SUM, see the product page on the
Hewlett Packard Enterprise website
.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise website
To access the
HP
Smart Update Manager User Guide
, see the
UEFI System Utilities
The UEFI System Utilities is embedded in the system ROM. The UEFI System Utilities enable you to perform
a wide range of configuration activities, including:
• Configuring system devices and installed options
• Enabling and disabling system features
• Displaying system information
• Selecting the primary boot controller
• Configuring memory options
• Selecting a language
• Launching other preboot environments such as the Embedded UEFI Shell and Intelligent Provisioning
For more information, see the UEFI System Utilities user guide for your product on the
.
To access mobile-ready online help for the UEFI System Utilities and UEFI Shell, scan the QR code at the
bottom of the screen. For on-screen help, press the
F1
key.
Using UEFI System Utilities
To use the System Utilities, use the following keys.
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