HPE FlexFabric 650FLB Adapter May Cause PSOD on ESXi 6.x
Seems, there is an issue on HPE Blade Servers when a specific adapter is installed on server. If there is any server of the below models in your virtual environment that you should consider...
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Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP) Version 2019.09.0
HPE has released latest of SPP (Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP) Version 2019.09.0), the new release is including latest version of firmware and drivers for supported servers and components. This SPP does not contain...
What’s New in HPE OneView 5.0
Seems, OneView 5.0 is available for download but I didn’t find any document about new features. OneView 5.0 is a major version and should includes new features and important improvements. I found some information...
Optimized Setting for VMware vSphere on HPE G10 Servers
Optimizing server configuration is always one of biggest challenges for virtual environments administrators. The administrators always trying to provide best performance by changing configurations on hypervisor, virtual machines or other components or virtual infrastructure....
Change Administrator’s Password for All HPE C7000 Device Bays
HPE C7000 Blade System using Onboard Administrator (OA) KVM module to manage devices and interconnects in chassis. To manage devices directly, OA will redirect to iLO of each device. OA use single sign-on to...
Using Network Partitioning (NPAR) in VMware ESXi
Data Center design is changing year by year, before virtualization all servers was physical and data centers were full of devices and cables. Virtualization helped to make data centers smaller and consolidate different workloads...
HPE Advanced ECC Support vs HPE Fast Fault Tolerance
Memory failure is one of reasons that can be cause of server crash and impact on service availability and performance. Think about a service which including multiple servers, server could be crashed cause of...
Configure HPE G10 Server BIOS via PowerShell
Last post was about configuring HPE smart array and create logical drives on HPE G10 servers via PowerShell (HPE Scripting Tools for PowerShell). This post is about configuring HPE G10 BIOS via PowerShell by...
How to Create Logical Drive on HPE DL580 G10 by PowerShell
I have published some posts about HPE Scripting Tools for PowerShell to automating physical server preparation and deployment services. The tools helping administrators to deploying services on HPE servers faster than normal ways, also...
HPE Synergy Cabling Guide
HPE Synergy is a next‐generation data center architectural option, Composable Infrastructure embraces and extends key concepts and traits from the architectures that have come before it, including converged and hyperconverged systems. I don’t know...
What’s HPE RESTful Interface Tool?
Having problems finding a single scripting tool that provides management automation among the server components? Being challenged with many tools, remote management vulnerabilities and scripting limitation? Hewlett Packard Enterprise offers you a single scripting tool called RESTful Interface Tool designed for HPE ProLiant Gen9 & Gen10 Servers with flexible and simpler scripting server automation at scale for rapid deployments to help cut time substantially.
New Release – HPE Virtual Connect 4.75
HPE has released virtual connect 4.75 to apply some enhancements and fixes problem in environment which virtual connect has been used. There is seven enhancements and eight fixes that includes some resolutions for security issues.
The ramdisk ‘tmp’ is full – VMware ESXi on HPE ProLiant
We are using HPE ProLiant servers in our virtual environment to delivering different services to our customers. VMware ESXi has been installed on all servers as Hypervisor. You know that each vendor has customized image that includes VMware ESXi, drivers and management tools. It seems, there is an issue on HPE Agentless Management (AMS) on latest ESXi image.
Latest HPE Servers Security News #2
Let’s review latest HPE servers security news at this post. The news has been published by HPE during past week.
Latest HPE Servers Security News #1
Starting today, I want to publish weekly posts about latest HPE servers security vulnerabilities because HPE is one of most biggest server hardware vendors and many companies are using HPE servers in their data centers.
ESXi Fails with “Corruption in dlmalloc” on HPE Server
“Corruption in dlmalloc” issue occurs because multiple esxcfg-dumppart threads attempt to free memory which has been used for configuring the dump partition. Thread A checks if there are entries to be freed and proceeds to free them, while within the same time frame, Thread B is also attempting to free the same entries.
Based on VMware KB2147888, this issue is resolved on ESXi 6 U3. But why issue is happening on ESXi 6 U3 or ESXi 6.5 U1 when they are installed on HPE ProLiant servers?
HPE Management Component Pack (MCP)
HPE Management Component Pack or HPE MCP provides agent software for use on community-supported distributions. The MCP (unlike the SPP) does not provide drivers and firmware (firmware is provided via HPSUM, and drivers are provided by the distribution vendors). The Linux Service Pack for ProLiant provides updated drivers and agent software for use on RedHat Linux and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server.
Hardware Status Problem on HPE ProLiant Gen10
The Hardware Sensor Status Reported in the vSphere Web Client Do you have any HPE ProLiant Gen10 on your virtual environment? Did you upgrade their iLO firmware to 1.30? If you have the servers...
[Review]: What’s vSphere PMEM
Persistent memory (PMEM) is a new technology that has the characteristics of memory but retains data through power cycles. PMEM bridges the gap between DRAM and flash storage.
HPE MSL Tape Library Service Password
HPE MSL (2024, 4048, 8096) has three different users for managing and monitoring tape library: User: This predefined username has no administrator privilege and actually it must used as user for monitoring tape library....
