Contents
1 Product overview........................................................................................5
2 Getting started...........................................................................................7
Logging in...............................................................................................................................7
Logging out.............................................................................................................................8
About software repositories........................................................................................................8
Updating the repository.............................................................................................................8
3 Navigating the software............................................................................16
Configuring Internet Explorer settings........................................................................................16
Home...................................................................................................................................17
Viewing a custom software baseline.....................................................................................18
Configuring auto update.....................................................................................................19
Uploading HP Service Pack for ProLiant................................................................................21
Creating a custom software baseline....................................................................................22
Catalog.................................................................................................................................23
Setting display options.......................................................................................................24
Viewing specific custom software baseline.............................................................................25
Viewing recently added HP Service Pack for ProLiant..............................................................26
Viewing component details.................................................................................................26
Configuring component......................................................................................................26
Copying items to another repository.....................................................................................27
Copying VCRM settings and migrating the data to another repository.......................................27
Rescanning repository........................................................................................................29
Updating repository immediately.........................................................................................30
Deleting items from the repository........................................................................................30
Reports..................................................................................................................................31
Generating detailed report..................................................................................................32
Archive.................................................................................................................................35
Archiving the baselined software bundles/components...........................................................35
Restoring/Deleting the archived components.........................................................................36
Help.....................................................................................................................................38
Log.......................................................................................................................................38
Viewing the log.................................................................................................................38
Log status icons.................................................................................................................39
Viewing log entry details....................................................................................................39
Changing log settings........................................................................................................40
Clearing the log................................................................................................................40
4 Troubleshooting........................................................................................42
Windows events.....................................................................................................................46
5 Support and other resources......................................................................47
Information to collect before contacting HP.................................................................................47
How to contact HP..................................................................................................................47
Security bulletin and alert policy for non-HP owned software components......................................47
Subscription service................................................................................................................47
Registering for software technical support and update service.......................................................47
How to use your software technical support and update service...............................................48
HP authorized resellers............................................................................................................48
Typographic conventions.........................................................................................................48
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