Configure Secure Socket Layer (SSL)SSL:

You may configure SSL on the HP SAM web server (which includes installing a certificate) to encrypt your password and browser session when you log onto the HP SAM administrative console.

Manage: Access to the HP SAM administrative console

Webclient: Communication line between web client and HP SAM server

Only certain virtual directories under the main HP SAM website can be set to Require secure channel (SSL). You should not set the main HP SAM website to Require secure channel (SSL).

Install and Validate the HP SAM Registration Service Software

Manually installing this software consists of these steps:

1.Install the HP SAM Registration Service on page 29

2.Create the HP SAM Registration Service Configuration File on page 30

3.Start/Restart the HP SAM Registration Service on page 32

4.Test the HP SAM Registration Service on page 33

Install the HP SAM Registration Service

Log onto the blade PC using an account with local administrative rights, and then run the bladeservice_xx##.MSI file (## is the software version). Replace xx with

EN = English

JA = Japanese

FR = French

DE = German

KO = Korean

ZH-CN = Simplified Chinese

For Red Hat Linux, extract the HP SAM Linux Registration Service tar.gz package onto the system by executing this command: tar xzvf <name of file.tar.gz>.

Next, run ./install.sh to install the package.

If necessary, stop the service by going to Control Panel > Administrative Tools > Services, and look for HP SAM Registration Service. If it is running, stop it. For Linux, enter the following command in the terminal: /etc/init.d/daesvc stop.

Customize the service .CFG file. Edit the hpevent.cfg-sample file. For details about how to customize this file, see Create the HP SAM Registration Service Configuration File on page 30.

Install and Validate the HP SAM Registration Service Software

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