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What is the NAND used for in the HPE ProLiant DL360p Gen8?
I have a server with the error: 'iLO Self-Test reports a problem with: Embedded Flash/SD-CARD' ' Embedded media manager failed initialization '
HPE advises the following: https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/...
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Windows Server 2008 R2 shut itself down for no apparent reason
Our new server has been running basically fine for a few months. Twice, however, it shut itself down for no apparent reason.
The most recent occurrence was at 11:41pm a few days ago. The event logs ...
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What is purpose of backup-power-connectors on 826701-B21 (Riser Card)?
What is the purpose of the connectors marked with 2 on the HP DL380's Riser card?
Is it something for backing up power shocks on the PCI controller connected to the port?
and if it is, then where I ...
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SAS RAID5 Disk failure, replacement enclosure not matching
A SAS disk in RAID5 array failed yesterday and I'm about to replace it, however I noticed the front enclosure wasn't matching the rest of the disks. The array consists of 300GB 10K SAS disks with the ...
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HPE 1.92TB SATA 6G Mixed Use SFF SSD very slow compared to SAS HDD HP disks
In below screenshot, I benchmarked 3 machines, 4 Drives. my main production based on DL580, HPE 1.92TB SATA 6G Mixed Use SFF SSD RAID 1.
MySQL insert time of 1 million rows is ~ 30 seconds in the SSD,...
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RAID configuration HPE Proliant DL360 G6 [closed]
I've got an old server and I would like some advice on the RAID configuration. I have 8 disks of 300GB.
And I'm not sure which setup is more desirable.
2x RAID1 (os: hyper-V)
6x RAID5 (VMs)
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Drive allocation in a RAID 50 array on a HPE DL380 G9
I have a DL380 G9 with 12x8TB 3.5" disks:
| 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 |
| 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 |
| 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 |
In the Smart Array Controller GUI, if I select all 12 disks and assign them to a RAID 50 array, how ...
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Multipath in linux for 2 HPE 3PAR replicated storage devices
We are trying to have an HA multipath where from 1 Server (Linux Fedora OS), we connect to 2 different storage devices (HPE 3Par Storage) that are synchronously replicated. Our idea is that in case ...
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Package temperature above threshold, cpu clock throttled
I have 2 HPE Proliant DL360 Gen10 servers that are configured nearly the same. They both run CentOS 7.5. The only differences are that one has newer firmware and kernel, in an attempt to fix this ...
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Is part number a crucial factor when purchasing server hard-drive
I'm doing some research on HP HDD SAS 900G 6G/s 10K-RPM 2.5" hard-drives for a purchase order. On Amazon or Ebay there are all kinds of part numbers and/or spare numbers for example 619291-B21 619463-...
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SAS Expanders and Hp Smart Array HBA mode
I've recently purchased an HP DL360p G8 with a Smart Array P420i 1GB storage controller.
As I'm using FreeNas, I've switched the controler to HBA mode.
I was planning to buy an HP SAS expander, this ...
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how to do warranty lookup of HPE HDDs?
I have had this problem a lot, and I was wondering if anyone knows the way to do this. WHAT information do I need to get my warranty lookup for HP(E) Harddrives for proliant servers. so. if you go to ...
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Replacing HP ML30 G10 Processor
Dears,
I currently have the HPE ML30 G10 with Intel® Xeon® E-2124 processor installed in it. I wonder if it is possible to replace the processor with Intel® Xeon® E-2288G or Intel® Xeon® E-2236 ...
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RAM compatibility for the HP Proliant DL320e Gen8 v2
I've got a handful of servers to assemble. I've got a few HP Proliant DL320e Gen8 V2 servers with the 2 LFF hard drive slots and 4 RAM slots.
It came with a stick of PC3 12800E 11-13-E3 RAM, and I'm ...
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How to get SNMP on HP StoreOnce working?
I'm trying to add HPE StoreOnce 3640 Gen4 to the Nagios using SNMP v3 (other SNMP versions aren't supported in this device), and I'm stuck. It has the SW version 4.2.1-1942.21.
This is not the first ...
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HP iLO 4 firmware update failure, stuck on "Checking HP Secure Digital Signature" and 1% flash progress. Stuck on firmware 1.51, ProLiant DL360p Gen8
I am trying to update the iLO 4 firmware on a HP ProLiant DL360p Gen8. It's a VMHost, running VMware ESXi, 5.1.0, 2323236. The VM's it runs are Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard.
It's currently ...
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Proliant ML10 Gen9 bricked, and no DP
Been struggling with this new server for the past month. It's cheap, with no iLO, and seems not to have any support entitlement.
The latest issue is that I need to change from a DVI monitor to a ...
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Centos 7.1 GUI install fail after driver B140i
Im trying to install Centos 7.1 on a HPE DL160 GEN9 using the smart array controller.
Im following the official manual (HPE Dynamic Smart Array B140i
RAID Controller User Guide) after the driver ...
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Couldn't mark volume as bootable in hpacucli (SmartArray P400i)
I've got HP ProLiant G5 with hardware controller HP SmartArray P400i. I created logical drive from 4 HDD and installed OS, but i don't know hot to mark this volume as boot. Here's the output of ...
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In hponcfg for iLO config, what's the difference between "YES" and "LOM" for "SHARED_NETWORK_PORT"?
If you get your iLO network settings using hponcfg for an HPe server - there is a setting called SHARED_NETWORK_PORT - with values of NO, YES, LOM, or FlexibleLOM.
I am trying to determine what the ...
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Local login fails with HPE RESTful Interface Tool "ilorest"
We have a problem with an HPE Proliant Gen 10 Server. When trying to login to iLO 5 locally from within a Linux OS via HPE's RESTful Interface Tool "ilorest", we get the message "Error: Could not ...
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Smart Array P420i Permanently replace Predictive Failure Disk with Spare
I have a Smart Array P420i configured as below:
Smart Array P420i in Slot 0 (Embedded)
Array A (SAS, Unused Space: 0 MB)
logicaldrive 1 (838.1 GB, RAID 5, OK)
physicaldrive 1I:2:1 (...
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Install the HPE System Management Homepage on Windows Server 2016 (HPE DL 380 G10)
I have an new HPE ProLiant DL380 G10 server with Windows Server 2016 on it.
As i was used to i:
downloaded the HPE SPP (Service Pack for ProLiant) in Version 2018.03
and first updated the Firmware,
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Mellanox connectX-2 - compatibility
We want to upgrade our network to 10Gbits.
On eBay you find a lot of old HP Mellanox connectX-2 SFP+ cards which are capable of 10Gbit/s.
We want to give our server one of them and connect it to a HPE ...
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RAM compatibility for HPE servers
I ordered a HPE ProLiant DL325 G10 server. It comes with a AMD EPYC 7401P and 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 2666MT/s 2Rx8 RDIMMs. I'd like to add more RAM to it. I'm wondering if I can buy non-HPE branded RAM ...
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How a failover in Active/Passive SAN multipath should be properly handled on Linux multipath system?
I try to create a multipath configuration with SAN HPE EVA 6350 (2xHSV340 controllers with iSCSI mezzanines and FC/iSCSI multiplexers) and Linux debian 12 systems over iSCSI.
Vdisks created on EVA ...
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HPE Proliant Gen8 FlexibleLOM options for homelab network [closed]
In my homelab rack I've got a pair of DL360p's and a pair of DL380's (one P, one E).
Network hardware wise I've got a 24 port Brocade 300 and a 48 port POE+ Avaya switch with a single SFP+ port. (...
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Different HPE RAM for Intel & AMD servers
I have a HPE ProLiant DL325 G10 server and the specs for it state that HPE 838089-B21 RAM applies to it. The DL360/Intel servers accept HPE 835955-B21 RAM, which is about $45 cheaper. Spec wise both ...
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HPE ProLiant Firmware Update (SPP vs. iLO ROM Flash)?
What is the exact difference between a Firmware-Update of a HPE ProLiant Server via the SPP Service Pack which is around 7GB big and the iLO ROM Flash which is around 30MB. So there must be a big ...
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How to add drives to HPE raid and convert to raid 5
This is similar to this question:
HP G8 migrate RAID0 to RAID1 with CLI commands
But different enough that I think it is worth asking as a new question.
I have a Gen 10 HPE server with the P408i-a ...
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HP arrray - XP and EVA - performance monitoring
I have some HP arrays I'd like to monitor for performance. I'm making a reasonable amount of progress with my 3PARs, in using ssh connectivity and show... commands to gather performance information ...
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Modifying HPE Proliant thermal settings
HPE states that from iLO 4 version 2.76 user can view and modify system thermal configuration settings using iLO interfaces. Finally! This is great feature for example those who have HPE incompatible ...
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HPE J9265A 6600-24XG switches & java for the web interface?
Does the latest firmware for HPE J9265A 6600-24XG switches still require java for the web interface?
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Roaming hardrives on a HPE Proliant DL380 Gen 9 24FF exact copy?
HPE Proliant DL380 Gen 9 24FF is faulting due to a flashin read light. The ILM files below indicate that the network port is faulty (attached to the system port). The trouble shooting guides recommend ...
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HP DL380 Gen 9 + P440ar + SSD
I am looking at installing 4 HPE 480GB SATA 6G SFF SSD in a DL380 Gen 9, running a P440ar smart array controller. The plan is to run a RAID 5 volume, then install Windows Server 2016.
Is RAID 5 the ...
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PXE Boot performing randomly from cascaded switches
I'm facing PXE-boot issues within a school network. I'm posting here to make sure I'm not missing something on switches configurations. The issue is that PXE-boot is performing systematically with ...
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Moving Windows Server 2019 to new drive (Hyper-V host)
This is a sanity check and a means of getting some recommendations.
One man shop that inherited a couple modestly equipped DL380 G10s hosting Hyper-V. The 380s are configured identically with an 8-bay ...
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HPE ProLiant ML30 Gen10 fan speed with Agentless Management Service on Ubuntu
On my MicroServer Gen10, AMSD is able to throttle down the fan speed to 6%, barely noticable. On ML30, it is constantly up between 20-30 %, which is a problem in an office environment.
I am using ...
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Email alerts about RAID hard disk errors from HPE ProLiant server with iLO
I am looking for a way to get email alerts about possible RAID hard disk failures from the HPE ProLiant server running the free version of ESXi.
Has anyone used iLO successfully for this with the ...
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HPE DL380P Riser compatibility: Gen8/Gen9/Gen10
Does anybody know if the Risers from the HPE DL380P Gen8/Gen9/Gen10 Servers have some/total/no (downward/upward) compatibility?
They all apparently connect to two PCIe x16 in serie available on the ...
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HP DL380 Gen9 Top Cover Lost - Drawing
I changed datacenter and my personal is lost hp dl380 gen9 top cover. I need drawing of hp dl380 gen9. Could you please help me?
Thank you.
Best Regards...
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Using 8gb 2RX4 PC3- 10600R 1333MHZ DDR3 on DL380e Gen8 Server?
we are planning for a memory upgrade of our hp ProLiant 380e gen8 server.i've found a refurbish memory on amazon, since we have a limited budget we opted out to buy a refurbish units instead of a new ...
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HP Proliant DL380 Gen9 - - Logical Drive 1 has failed Re-enable failed logical
I have a HP Proliant DL360 Gen9 Server, everything working fine. but suddenly server is not bootable, booting time we got three errors.
listed below.
313-HP smart storage battery 1 failure - Battery ...
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Unable to install any Operating System on HPE ProLiant ML10 Gen9
I have been unable to install any OS on this server.
It will bring up a grub or choice menu, but hangs after that. I just tried the ClearOS install, downloaded from the HPE link to ClearOS, it goes ...
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DL360 G6 dual CPU endless boot
I have a HP ProLiant DL360 G6 with a Xeon X5570 and 32GB (2x16GB) 4R RAM, which works just as expected, but whenever I try to add another X5570 to the other socket (making it a dual CPU machine) it ...
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VMWare ESXi not recognizing usb keyboard on install
We are currently attempting to install VMWare ESXi 5.5 on a HPE proliant DL380 gen10 server. The beginning boot sequence appears that it is running fine, but when we get to the first menu option ...
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Broken Signature Prevents Update of the Firmware on HPE Gen10
A HPE Gen10 server could not update from ILO 5 version 2.10 to the current one.
I tried the ILO webinterface and the local update function.
The signature was not correct. Even after manually ...
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Anyway to turn off the health LED on a DL360 g9?
We have an out of warranty test machine (HP DL360 G9) that we are keeping around, but don't want to repair. The health LED is on and that leads the good datacenter folks to come in and freak out on ...
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New ProLiant ML10 v2 won't power on
I just unpacked a brand new HP (HPE now I guess) ProLiant ML10 v2 Tower Server System i3-4150 3.5 GHz. It responded as expected to a press and release of the power-on button once, but the system ...
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P420i controller / 2 disks failed in RAID5 / RAW FS after parity initilization
We woke up this morning with 2 failed disks on RAID5 with a single hot-spare configuration.
Hot-spare disk didn't replace any damaged disk maybe because there are 2 disks failed at the same time.
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