HP OneView for Microsoft System Center manual Support and other resources, How to contact HP

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Information to collect before contacting HP

Be sure to have the following information available before you contact HP:

Software product name

Hardware product model number

Operating system type and version

Applicable error message

Third-party hardware or software

Technical support registration number (if applicable)

If you purchased HP OneView for Microsoft System Center as part of an HP OneView license, you are entitled to 24 x 7 HP Software Technical Support and Update Service. See the information below on how to register and use this service.

If you did not purchase licenses for HP OneView, then you may receive technical assistance via email at SMSIntegrationPack.Support@hp.com or from the HP Service Support Center forum at http://h30499.www3.hp.com/t5/ITRC-Microsoft-System-Center/bd-p/itrc-1235.

How to contact HP

Use the following methods to contact HP technical support:

See the Contact HP worldwide website: http://www.hp.com/go/assistance

Use the Contact hp link on the HP Support Center website: http://www.hp.com/go/hpsc

In the United States, call +1 800 334 5144 to contact HP by telephone. This service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For continuous quality improvement, conversations might be recorded or monitored.

Registering for software technical support and update service

Insight Management includes one year of 24 x 7 HP Software Technical Support and Update Service. This service provides access to HP technical resources for assistance in resolving software implementation or operations problems.

The service also provides access to software updates and reference manuals in electronic form as they are made available from HP. Customers who purchase an electronic license are eligible for electronic updates.

With this service, Insight Management customers benefit from expedited problem resolution as well as proactive notification and delivery of software updates. For more information about this service, see the HP OneView Services website: HP OneView Services.

Registration for this service takes place following online redemption of the license certificate.

How to use your software technical support and update service

As HP releases updates to software, the latest versions of the software and documentation are made available to you. The Software Updates and Licensing portal gives you access to software, documentation, and license updates for products on your HP software support agreement.

You can access this portal from the HP Support Center:

http://www.hp.com/go/hpsc

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Contents Abstract Page Contents BladeSystem NT events TroubleshootingDocumentation feedback Support and other resourcesInformation IndexProduct operation OverviewIntroduction Product operation Installation overview Installing HP BladeSystem Management PackInstall the HPBladeSystemMP0nnx86.exe file or Installing the HP BladeSystem Management PackMonitor Service \ HPBladeSystemEnclosureMonitorService.exe Installation resultsChange HPBladeSystemEnclosureMonitorService.exe.config When the modification is complete, click Finish Using the Enclosure Monitor Manager Launching the Enclosure Monitor Manager Connecting to the Enclosure Monitor ServiceAdding enclosures Refreshing monitor dataModifying enclosure login Modifying enclosure configurationLaunching the HP Onboard Administrator website Removing managed enclosuresLaunching HP Integrated Lights-Out Launching HP Onboard AdministratorUsing Run As Profiles Configuring a bypass list Configuring a proxy serverChanging Setting B Changing Setting aAnalyzing HP alerts Page HP BladeSystem Enclosure views More about the HP BladeSystem Management PackActive Alerts view Device Bay State view Group Diagram view Enclosure State view Health Explorer HP BladeSystem Enclosure views More about the HP BladeSystem Management Pack Health Collection State view Monitor Service State viewTask Status view Security for HP tasks Predefined tasksClasses BladeSystem classes ILOUSM62500TE Active State monitors Discovery rulesPropagation monitors Capacity planning guidelines and best practices Hardware and software configuration guidelinesEnclosure monitor performance and scalability guidelines Number of registered HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosures Best practices based on these factorsPractical configurations with resource guidelines X86 41 MB X64 55 MB Monitor NT events Service NT eventsBladeSystem NT events Snmp trap NT events Soap NT eventsGroup capper Operations Manager does not alert HP BladeSystem enclosures TroubleshootingEnclosure monitor management issues Researching state monitoring Authoring issuesOperational and usage issues Event view and Performance view are empty Group Diagram view displays initials of folder namesState icon or alert state appears gray Enclosure Monitor Manager operational and usage issuesMonitor manager fails to validate an enclosure registration Monitor manager status line displays failure statusAdd Enclosure wizard does not add an unverified enclosure Updating the Onboard Administrator passwordInformation to collect before contacting HP How to contact HPSupport and other resources HP authorized resellers Warranty informationRelated information Typographic conventionsTIP Documentation feedback HP Scom Management Packs support HP BladeSystem Management Pack v 1.x for System Center Index Index