HP BLADESYSTEM INTEGRATED MANAGER IN SYSTEMS User Manual

HP BladeSystem Integrated Manager

Support Matrix for Version 3.4
HP Part Number: 490713-002 Published: July 2008, Edition 2
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Table of Contents

1 HP BladeSystem Integrated Manager Support Matrix .....................................7
System Support.......................................................................................................................................7
Software Support....................................................................................................................................7
Hardware Support..................................................................................................................................8
Table of Contents 3
4
List of Tables
1-1 Supported Software..........................................................................................................................7
1-2 Supported Hardware.........................................................................................................................8
1-3 Supported Servers (c-Class, e-Class, p-Class).........................................................................................8
1-4 Supported Interconnects/Switches.......................................................................................................9
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1 HP BladeSystem Integrated Manager Support Matrix

HP BladeSystem Integrated Manager (BSIM) is an HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM) plug-in that enables you to manage blade systems from HP SIM. HP BladeSystem Integrated Manager is comprised of blade computer systems, integrated connectivity to data and storage networks, and shared power subsystems. The HP BladeSystem Integrated Manager enables you to quickly navigate your HP blade environments including server blades and desktops, enclosure infrastructures, racks, and integrated switches, through hierarchical tree views/picture views. Users are able to conveniently manage individual or groups of blade systems.

System Support

HP BladeSystem Integrated Manager (BSIM) manages blade infrastructures. The following tables list systems that BSIM is supported for monitoring:
For more information on BSIM, refer to
http://h18002.www1.hp.com/products/servers/management/bsme/index.html
NOTE: For an updated list of supported systems, see
http://h18002.www1.hp.com/products/servers/management/bsme/index.html
On the right side of the screen, select Support & Documents. Under Resources for HP BladeSystem Integrated Manager Software, select Manuals. Under General reference, select HP BladeSystem Integrated Manager Support Matrix.
NOTE: For an updated list of systems supported by HP SIM, see the applicable HP SIM Installation Guide under Information Library at http://www.hp.com/go/hpsim

Software Support

Table 1-1 Supported Software
Host Operating Systems (for Central Management Server)
Host Database (for Central Management Server)
Web Browsers
Microsoft Windows Linux HP-UX (For specific versions, see the support matrix for HP Systems Insight
Manager 5.2.2.0)
This product supports all databases supported by HP SIM. For details, see support matrix for HP Systems Insight Manager 5.2.2.0
For Windows: Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 with Service Pack 2 or 7.0 Mozilla Firefox 1.5 or 2.0
NOTE: For optimum performance, the minimum resolution for the browser must be 1024x768.
NOTE: For all Internet Explorer browsers, you must have the SSL
3.0 or TLS 1.0 browser security options enabled for HP SIM to work properly.
For HP-UX: Mozilla Firefox 1.5 or 2.0 For Linux: Mozilla Firefox 1.5 or 2.0
Managed System Operating Systems
This product is operating system independent and will work with any supported operating system. For details, see the operating system support matrix for the system in use.
System Support 7

Hardware Support

Table 1-2 Supported Hardware
Product ModelsHP Platforms
Table 1-3 Supported Servers (c-Class, e-Class, p-Class)
Product ModelsHP Platforms
HP c-Class Servers
solution
AMC Expansion
Minimum BIOS – System ROM required
Minimum Integrated Lights-Out (iLO) / iLO 2 / firmware version required
1.432008.01.24AiO SB600c storage
Minimum Software Management firmware version
2.00 or laterBladeSystem c3000c-Class
2.10 or laterBladeSystem c3000 Tower Model
1.30 or laterBladeSystem c7000
NAProLiant BL 10e Enclosuree-Class
2.40ProLiant p-Class 1U Power Enclosurep-Class
2.40ProLiant p-Class 3U Power Enclosure
2.40ProLiant p-Class Enhanced Enclosure
2.40ProLiant p-Class Standard Enclosure
Operating Systems Supported*
Storage Server 2003
Minimum ProLiant Support Pack (PSP) required
Windows
7.91.0.0Microsoft Windows
NANANANAHP carrier grade
Tape Blade
SB40c for HP c-Class Blade System
blades
G5
Blade Workstation
T61D**NAHP Storage Works
2000
T 02.05 or later01.01AIntegrity BL860c
HP-UX
TO2.05 or03.11Integrity BL870c
HP-UX
1.30 or later7/31/2007ProLiant BLxw460c Vista, & Linux
NAMicrosoft Windows
NANA2.0.0.0**NAHP Storage Works
NAWindows, Linux, and
NAWindows, Linux, and
NANANANAPCI expansion
8.00Windows & Linux1.50 or laterl20 02/14/2008ProLiant BL260c G5
7.50 or laterWindows & Linux1.24 or later5/1/2007ProLiant BL460c
7.60 or laterWindows & Linux1.24 or later6/1/2005ProLiant BL465c
7.50 or laterWindows & Linux1.24 or later5/1/2007ProLiant BL480c
7.9 or laterWindows & Linux1.35 or later10/18/2007ProLiant BL680c G5
7.60 or laterWindows & Linux1.24 or later6/1/2005ProLiant BL685c
8.00Windows & Linux1.50 or laterI19 03/03/2008ProLiant BL2x220c
7.91 or laterWindows XP or
Client Infrastructure
2.04 AProLiant BL1000HP Consolidated
(CCI)
1.02 Rev. AProLiant BL1500
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NAWindows XP4.01 Rev. A***
15 Jan 2008
NAWindows XP or Vista4.01 Rev. A***
15 Jan 2008
2.06 Rev. AProLiant BL2000 15 Jan 2008
NAWindows XP or Vista4.01 Rev. A***
ProLiant BL20p
ProLiant BL20p G2
ProLiant BL20p G3
ProLiant BL20p G4
ProLiant BL25p G2
2.06 Rev. AProLiant BL2500
2003.02.17 (C)Proliant BL 10eHP e-Class Servers
2003.02.17 (C)Proliant BL 10e G2
(14 May 2004)
(I04-09/16/2004)
(25 May 2006)
Jan 2008)
(4 Dec 2007)
15 Jan 2008
4.00 A**** 7 Nov 2005
4.00 A**** 7 Nov 2005
NAWindows XP or Vista4.01 Rev. A***
NAMicrosoft Windows
2000
NAMicrosoft Windows
2000
NAHP-UXH.03.2101.70Integrity BL60pHP p-Class Servers
7.10 or laterWindows & Linux1.70 or later2004.05.01
7.10 or laterWindows & Linux1.70 or later4.09
7.10 or laterWindows & Linux1.80 or later2006.02.14
7.50 or laterWindows & Linux1.24 or later2007.11.13 (A) (17
7.20 or laterWindows & Linux1.70 or laterProLiant BL25p
7.60 or laterWindows & Linux1.24 or later2007.09.23 (A)
Windows & Linux1.88 or laterProLiant BL25xwp
ProLiant BL30p
(21 Jun 2006)
ProLiant BL40p
(12 Aug 2003)
ProLiant BL45p G2
(4 Dec 2007)
7.10 or laterWindows & Linux1.70 or later2005.10.27
7.20 or laterWindows & Linux1.70 or laterProLiant BL35p
7.10 or laterWindows & Linux1.70 or later2003.07.25
7.20 or laterWindows & Linux1.70 or laterProLiant BL45p
7.60 or laterWindows & Linux1.24 or later2007.09.23 (A)
* For specific version of the Operating Systems, please browse the ProLiant support matrix at
http://h10018.www1.hp.com/wwsolutions/index.html
** Firmware - Storage Tape ***HP PC BL Enclosure Integrated Administrator ****HP ProLiant BL e-Class Integrated Administrator
Table 1-4 Supported Interconnects/Switches
Product ModelsPlatforms
c-Class
c-Class Blade System
Minimum Software Management firmware version
12.2(25)SEF1Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3020 for HP
IP Base IOS firmware package*Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3120G for HP
IP Base IOS firmware package*Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3120X for HP
3.3(1a)Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch
1.0.0HP 1:10Gb Ethernet BL-c Switch
Hardware Support 9
c-Class BladeSystem
NAHP 1Gb Ethernet Pass-Thru Module for HP
1.1.0HP 10Gb Ethernet BL-c Switch
1.0.0HP 1/10Gb Ethernet Blade Switch
p-Class
Module
1.22HP 1/10Gb Virtual Connect Ethernet
1.22HP 1/10Gb-F Virtual Connect Ethernet
Fiber Module
NAHP 3Gb SAS BL-c Pass-Thru Module
NAHP 4Gb Fiber Channel Pass-Thru Module
for c-Class BladeSystem
1.22HP 4Gb Virtual Connect Fiber Channel
Module for c-Class BladeSystem
2.0.4HP GbE2c Ethernet Blade Switch for HP
2.0.4HP GbE2c Layer 2/3 Ethernet Blade Switch
1.1.1.4 Rev. AHP BladeSystem PC Blade Switche-Class
2.1.6 AHP ProLiant BL e-Class (C-GbE) Interconnect
Switch
v5.3.0dBrocade 4GB SAN Switch for HP p-class
Blade system
6.4.0.07.00Mcdata 4GB SAN Switch for HP p-class
Blade system
12.2(44)SEHP ProLiant BL p-Class Cisco Gigabit
Ethernet Switch Module
2.1.9HP ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect
Switch Module
Switch Module
3.2.3.0HP ProLiant BL p-Class GbE2 Interconnect
* For more information on the IP Base IOS firmware package, refer to www.hp.com.
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