Glossary
| This Glossary provides names and definitions for terms and acronyms commonly used |
| in this document. |
Agent | Software on managed servers used to make changes to the servers. Functions supported include |
| software installation and removal, software and hardware configuration, and server status |
| reporting. |
AHS | HP Active Health System is a technology that provides continuous, proactive health monitoring |
| of over 1600 system parameters. It also logs configuration changes for more accurate problem |
| resolution. All information collected by Active Health is logged securely, isolated from the operating |
| system and separate from any customer data. |
AMS | Agentless Management Service. AMS is a service that collects OS configuration information |
| about events and provides this information to the iLO Active Health System log. |
Captured image | A data store containing all the information from a target server including the files, disk partition |
| information, and anything else needed to completely recreate the target server back to the same |
| server, or perhaps a different one. The captured image does not include partitions, only file system |
| data. See also image installation. |
Configuration file | The generic term for Windows and Linux unattended installation files. These files provide all the |
| information required to install the operating system without user intervention. Also applies to |
| hardware configuration utilities such as BIOS configuration and Array Controller configuration. |
| Customers may create new configurations for their own purposes. |
Embedded | A set of deployment tools and service OS's that are built in to HP ProLiant servers beginning with |
deployment | the Gen8 series. These embedded tools make it possible to deploy, configure, and troubleshoot |
features | a ProLiant server without network booting (PXE) or removable boot media. |
Enclosure | A chassis that contains multiple blade servers and interconnect devices. |
HP Insight | HP Insight Diagnostics provides a comprehensive suite of offline system and component tests, |
Diagnostics | providing |
| and hard drives. |
HP Insight Online | HP Insight Online is a service that automatically aggregates device health, asset, and support |
| information from iLO Management Engine with contract and warranty information, and then |
| secures it in a single, personalized dashboard that is viewable from anywhere at any time. |
HP Insight Remote | HP Insight Remote Support enables intelligent event diagnosis and automatic, secure submission |
Support | of hardware event notifications to HP. These notifications prevent downtime and enable faster |
| issue resolution. |
HP Integrated | An independent microprocessor built into ProLiant servers that provides multiple ways to configure, |
update, and operate servers remotely. iLO can remotely perform most functions that otherwise | |
| require a visit to servers at the data center, computer room, or remote location. See http:// |
| www.hp.com/go/ilo. |
HP Scripting | A server deployment product for unattended server provisioning. |
Toolkit (STK) |
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HP SSA | HP Smart Storage Administrator. HP SSA consists of utilities that provide |
| configuration, management, and diagnostic capabilities for all HP Smart Array products. |
HP SUM | HP Smart Update Manager. HP SUM is a technology that installs and updates firmware and |
| software on HP ProLiant servers. |
HP USB Key Utility | The HP USB Key Utility is a Windows application that enables you to copy Intelligent Provisioning |
| contents to a USB flash drive. After being copied to the USB flash drive, Intelligent Provisioning |
| can be started from the USB flash drive instead of from the CD or DVD. |
iLO Virtual Media | An HP Integrated |
| or image file from a client machine to the server, and have that appear to the server as a local |
| device. The server can boot from that virtual device or use it with a running operating system. |
image installation | The process of installing a server using a previously captured image of the disk to make a duplicate |
| of the original server. This is in contrast to a scripted installation. |
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