https://community.hpe.com/t5/hpe-oneview/spp-deployment-on-blades/m-p/6992719#M2397 <P>When a Server Profile is applied to a server, the SPP is booted to identify if any component needs to be updated.&nbsp; This is to ensure that the components are at the same (or could be newer) version of what's in the associated SPP.</P><P>Now, if a Baseline is not assigned to a Server Profile, and you have HPE OneView 3.10 or newer, along with a bootable SPP (2016.10 or newer), OneView will use it to boot into a maintenance OS instead of Intelligent Provisioning.</P> Wed, 03 Jan 2018 16:46:48 GMT ChrisLynch 2018-01-03T16:46:48Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/hpe-oneview/spp-deployment-on-blades/m-p/6992572#M2396 <P>This may be a stupid question, but does the SPP run everytime a blade is assigned a profile, even if the FW is up to date on that blade (460c Gen8)?</P><P>We have a scrip which tears down our test c7000, and then builds it back up, and we noticed that the time it takes to assign a blade to a profie is the same if we are using a previousely installed SPP, vs a "new" SPP version.&nbsp;</P> Tue, 02 Jan 2018 13:00:57 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/hpe-oneview/spp-deployment-on-blades/m-p/6992572#M2396 demouser 2018-01-02T13:00:57Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/hpe-oneview/spp-deployment-on-blades/m-p/6992719#M2397 <P>When a Server Profile is applied to a server, the SPP is booted to identify if any component needs to be updated.&nbsp; This is to ensure that the components are at the same (or could be newer) version of what's in the associated SPP.</P><P>Now, if a Baseline is not assigned to a Server Profile, and you have HPE OneView 3.10 or newer, along with a bootable SPP (2016.10 or newer), OneView will use it to boot into a maintenance OS instead of Intelligent Provisioning.</P> Wed, 03 Jan 2018 16:46:48 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/hpe-oneview/spp-deployment-on-blades/m-p/6992719#M2397 ChrisLynch 2018-01-03T16:46:48Z