Questions tagged [hp]
HP (Hewlett-Packard) is a server and network equipment manufacturer. This is a generic tag to be used when discussing HP hardware or software with no more specific tag available - See the list in the main tag wiki.
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from hpux11.3 openssl steps to connect to ftps instrinsic-TLS/SSL
Very hpux11.31 specific question.
As a ftps client on a hpux computer, I need to connect to a ftps server using intrinsic SSL/TLS.
People may say to use filezilla or curl. I am not looking for that.
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HP DL160 G6 firmware iso
I have an issue updating HP Proliant DL160 G6. I downloaded some firmware on the internet but its not working. I haven't had luck googling on the internet for a reliable firmware ISO to use.
The ...
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HP Smart Array P400 Write Cache not Enabling on VMware ESXi 5.5 Running on ProLiant DL380 G6
I am trying to get write caching enabled on a Smart Array P400 even though there is no battery backup. We have a large building wide UPS backed up by a generator so the likelihood of loosing power is ...
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How to handle HP certificates with Microsoft CA?
We have several ILOs that need signing for HP Systems Insight Manager to work properly. (Single Sign On between the several ILOs)
I tried submitting a certificate without creating any template but ...
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Setting HP iLO Name
I need to change the iLO names that show up in "show server list" per client request. The methodology I currently use is very slow (~25 minutes per chassis).
connect server N
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Write performance issues with SSD RAID 10 on P840/4gb fbwc
I have a new system with 4x512GB Samsung SSD 850 in a RAID10 array using P840/4gb fbwc RAID controller. When i download a file from network (10 Gbit/s) write speed is not that good. I tried ...
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HP 1/8 G2 LTO-6 Autoloader upgrade to LTO7
We are looking at getting an HP 1/8 G2 LTO-7 Autoloader. We already have the LTO-6 version, which would become redundant with the introduction of the new one, so rather than waste it, is it possible ...
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Difference and compatibility between IBM, Dell, HP server rails
There are 3 main builders of pizza box format servers (19" - 1U, 2U…):
IBM
Dell
HP
They all three sell their own rails for the standard or proprietary bay to mount their devices in racks.
But what ...
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Discover iLO address for server on network
Is there a way to discover the IP address for iLO for a server on my network? I have a server running that I can only access via iLO (no other access is available) but I don't know the IP that iLO is ...
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HP Proliant DL160 No Power Meters detected?
I've recently installed the hpasmcli on my ProLiant DL160 G6 and wanted to see what kind of power draw it was having. However, when I try to use the show powermeter command, I get a "no power meters ...
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HP Proliant DL385 G6 - won't Post
I have a HP Proliant DL385 G6 that is unable to post. Once the power button is pressed the fans begin to spin up but no video is displayed. The system health monitor turns green.
I have tried:
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Possible to have registered or unregistered RAM on same host?
When looking for refurbished HP ram for a DL360p with an Intel Xeon 2603v2 the following comes up.
There is already a registered Samsung and registered HP ram in the server, but it passes memtest86.
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Can HP Proliant G9 server use RAMs of different clock speeds
We got a bunch of HP Proliant 360 G9 servers which needs to be upgraded. Existing RAM modules are dual rank 2133MHz, vendor is suggesting to add on 2400MHz RAMs but rest of specs seems to be same.
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Supposed to have 256GB RAM, but system only shows 220GB
Have just added an extra Xeon quad core E5-2603v2 CPU to my HP DL360p Gen 8 and 16*16GB of ram. free -g however only shows 220GB:
# free -g
total used free shared ...
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HP 1920 - VLAN 2 issue, no internet
I have some issue setting up my HP 1920 Managed switch with layer 3, I do not have internet on VLAN 2 or 3
What I would like to is following:
One ISP with two separated networks.
I have following ...
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Reclaim space in HP 3Par SAN & VMware ESXi
I just reclaimed unused space in our HP 3Par using a command on the ESX side such as :
esxcli storage vmfs unmap --l DATASTORENAME
it works nicely, and from the 3Par console, I can now see on my ...
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Is it possible to trunk ESXi 6.5 with HP 1820-48G?
I am trying to setup trunk between those two (ESXi 6.5 with HP 1820-48G) and nothing seems to work.
I have read vmware kb article (can not insert link) and no luck.
These are my setup options, brute ...
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How can I upgrade SSA embedded on an HP 380 G9
I recently purchased a DL380 G9 server with an additional P840ar array controller. The built in SSA doesn't seem to support the P840. It has a list of supported devices, and P840 is not listed. I was ...
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HP DL580 HDD Fan Issue
I recently obtained an HP ProLiant DL580 G7 without any HDDs so I went ahead and installed an SSD which works great and the other day I ordered a 2.5" SATA 2 TB HDD (ST2000LMB15).
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Back panel display ports on Z800, connecting to VGA monitor
I work for a charity, we've received a HP Z800 workstation. Need to connect a 15-pin VGA monitor. However the the back panel has only the following ports (as shown in the two images) connected to ...
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Daisy Chain HP D2600 HDD Array
So I've searched to see if anyone's tried this and it doesn't seem like they have (if they have they haven't documented it)
Setup
2 X HP ProLiant DL380 Gen 9 that share a HP MSA2040 SAS Dual ...
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ILO Update : Which version should we select?
We have a HP ProLiant DL160 Gen 8 server, with VMWare ESXi 6.0.0 actually installed on it.
We started to update it to VMWare ESXi 6.5, but the upgrade stopped, stating that we need to update the HP ...
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Is GPT needed on a 16 TB data disk?
I have made /dev/sdb which is a 16 TB disk using hardware RAID, where I am temped to put XFS directly on /dev/sdb without making partitions. In the future will I need to expand this to double the ...
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HP3PAR - Exporting volumes to Servers with standard NIC connection
HP 3Par Management console only show the option to export volumes towards servers that are directly connected via iSCSI/Fiber.
When creating a new destination server, one must select how it is ...
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HP Storageworks disk not recognised
I have inherited an out of warranty HP StorageWorks X1600 G2 SAN with non-genuine HDDs (3T Seagate).
A disk is showing as amber and the 'Array Configuration Utility' says the disk is 'bad or missing'....
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HP Proliant MicroServer locked up?
This is my first time on Serverfault, so be gentle :)
My boss bought a Second-hand MicroServer, loaded with Windows Server 2003 R2, from a business that went bust very recently. Now, he wants to add ...
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Not getting the console login prompt in HP ILO 3
Not able to get the console login in the ILO 3. When I am entering the vsp command in the ilo it is not showing the console login prompt.
Tried to reset the ilo(from the Diagnostic Option in the Web ...
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HP Proliant server DL180 g6 smart array p410 fatal error
I HAVE ONE HP PROLIANT SERVER DL 180 G6. THIS SERVER RESTART SUDDENLY, SOME TIME TWO OR THREE TIME IN A DAY SOME TIME AFTER 2 DAYS OR AFTER 7 DAYS. (Reboot screenshot)
I have run the hp smart ...
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diagnose purple screen of death ESX 6.0
Our server keeps crashing with a purple screen of death. I have tried interpreting the crash dumps but to no avail. I have an HP Proliant DL360 G7 with ESXi 6.0 running on it and I have other ...
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Two HP DL165 servers locking up randomly, switching fans to high
I have a pair of HP DL165 G7 ProLiant blade servers at home. I purchased them used, so no support remaining. One is running a FreeBSD system (FreeNAS 9.10) and one is running Linux (Ubuntu 16.04 LTS)...
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HP DL380 G7 Will Not Power On
We have a similiar issue to a few other people on here, although nothing we have tried has led us to a solution. We have an HP Proliant DL380 G7 that will not power on (most of the time). Here's what ...
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HOW TO: Resolve HP Printer Driver Installation Issues on Windows 10
Symptoms
First off; for several HP OfficeJet Printers (such as with the HP Officejet 6500A e-All-in-One Printer - E710a) the HP Installer downloaded from the website, or via the HP Print and Scan ...
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HP Proliant DL380 G5 Crash with dual CPU
About a year ago i got a fully functional HP Proliant DL380 G5 with one CPU Intel Xeon E5420 (4x 2,5GHz)
I had VMWARE ESXI installed, everything went perfect.
I bought a extra CPU, another E5420 @ 2,...
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HP Smart Array E200 - Battery Pack for Backup cache card 128MB is discharged
I cannot boot Windows on my server nor can I boot any OS installation DVD. I was thinking that it may be due to below errors.
I have a HP Smart Array E200. the battery Pack for Backup cache card ...
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Are HP Gen7 servers compatible with g6 drives?
I have server g7 dl380. I want to check if i can put drives from server g6 and this will work?
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Why all LEDs of my HP Proliant DL380 G8 server flashing amber? [closed]
I'm using a HP Proliant DL380 G8 Server for 2 years with a VMWare ESXi 6u2 OS installed on it. Recently I have noticed that all systems insight display LEDs are flashing amber (screenshot in this link)...
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Going the colocation route - Thoughts or suggestions on plan?
We currently host around 200 customers website with cpanel at a datacenter we rent dedicated servers from. We also host two sites that do around 5 to 6m unique a day, which is distributed across 3 ...
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HP Smart Array cache benefits
I have to decide if we should buy Smart Array Controller with 2 or 4 gb cache. I currently have a P840/4G and a P440ar/2G for testing. Is there a way to check the cache usage while running a file ...
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HP ML115 G5 shuts itself off a little while afrer pushing the power button
We have (quite an old, yeah) HP ML115 G5 AMD based server which shuts itself off 10-15s later (during fan test I suppose) after pushing the power button and before BIOS POST single beep appears.
We ...
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Connect switches using SFP connectors or uplink
In our environment we have 2 server rooms. One is our primary server room where internet is comming in and where our main servers are located.
Then we have a secundary server room where our backup ...
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HP Microserver Gen8 RAID0 rebuild loss data
I have 2 WD HDD on gen8 and built as RAID0 on slot1 and slot2, and I have unplugged this two disk and install seagate disk on slot 1 and slot 2. and SmartArray report there are no raid found.
then I ...
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Cannot detect HP SB40c RAID controller in ACU
Our small business has been running a BL460c Gen6 in a c7000 enclosure for a few months, but we need more storage. We purchased a refurbished SB40c and drives. The issue is that while I can detect ...
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Virtual Connect Manager UI is broken for HP C7000
My business is using an HP C7000 enclosure. We had an ethernet mezzanine module fail last week which caused our entire production network to go down. Through the process of attempting to resolve this ...
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How to configure HP MSM720 with multiple VSC from which one has IGMP possibility
I have one really odd project to pull out.
I am replacing entire infrastructure on one of our customers. They requirements are quite easy until they decided to put something else. 3 WAN addresses that ...
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HP 1910-48G internal network can't ping other ip pools
I am struggling with setting up my hp procurve v1910-48G.
I created 5 vlans:
VLAN ID 1 192.168.0.1/24 <- default
VLAN ID 10 192.168.1.254/24
VLAN ID 20 192.168.2.254/24
VLAN ID 30 192.168.3.254/...
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How do I configure Dual Domain SAS for my D2600 enclosure and Linux
I'm investigating how one would go about setting up dual domain SAS with a D2600 and two identical HP cards for the following: P411, P421, P431, P441, P822 or the P841
I've tried searching but I can'...
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bladesystem c7000 power supply error
I have a hp blade system c7000 with six power supply connected. it turns on with critical error in power supply #1,2,5 and I can't see the power supply 1,4,6 in onboard administrator interface. I ...
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HP P812 attr_value_interface_phy_not_connected
We got an error on HP server with a HP Smart Array P812 and now 6 of the drives are missing.
the error seems to be attr_value_interface_phy_not_connected (See pic) and I found no reference anywhere on ...
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Preventing an HP DL server from automatically booting - what are the scenarios?
We are currently working across our environment and disabling all ways that an HP server can automatically reboot. This is in response to a massive outage which caused our servers to begin flapping, ...
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HP DL180G6 - Getting a SATA HBA that works with the backplane
I've got the above mentioned server in a particularly strange configuration right now. This is the 12x3.5" drive configuration model of the 180. From the backplane, the drives go into an HP Smart ...