After the release of the new and shiny version 4.1 of HPE OneView we have tried to upgrade one of our (smaller) OneView instances. The update process is usually quite straight forward and it gets better in every release. The upgrade to 4.0 from 3.x had some issues with certificate handling post-upgrade, but it was …
Read MoreRecently HPE released version 4.1 of their management platform, OneView. We use OneView extensively in our environment and are always looking out for new functionality and features in the product. Version 4.1 comes with some new promising features. Secure remote troubleshooting with Remote Technician Reduced downtime …
Read MoreAutomating iLO config and OneView setup for HPE servers
We have quite a few Blade Enclosures with BL460c server blades in them and have been happy with those. For managing these we are primarly using HPE OneView and in some cases the Onboard Administrator (OA). Our latest batch of new hardware however was DL360 and DL380 rack servers. These will also be managed by OneView …
Read MoreHPE released it's 4th version of their OneView management appliance late in December. While version 3 was a great deal better than v2 and v1 I have some expectations on this release as well. I think all versions have had value and the new features and functionalities presented has been for the better. Still it wasn't …
Read MoreFirmware update HPE Onboard Administrator
Dec 22, 2017 (Last modified: May 3, 2025)bladechassis enclosure firmware oa onboardadministrator hardware ·In our environment we have several HPE Blade Chassis systems. The chassis is managed with the Onboard Administrator (OA) which consists of one or two management modules. Like all other hardware these modules have components that needs firmware to run. And firmware needs to be kept updated to fix bugs, add features, new …
Read MoreThis weekend our primary OneView appliance crashed. This particular OneView appliance handles 10 blade chassis and over 120 blade servers As OneView handles only the management side of the hardware nothing in production was affected by this crash. TLDR; There is a bug in version 3.10.04 which doesn't delete expired …
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