Can You Run RSP On Proliant Blades

[Stephen Zelenak_1]

The RSP sizing tool does not mention Proliant Blades. Can they be used to run SIM/RSP?

Thanks,
Steve

[Liem Nguyen]

Steve,

According to the document below:
http://docs.hp.com/en/5992-4820/5992-4820.pdf

CMS with RSP System Access Requirements
You must have administrative rights both on the Central Management Server (CMS) and in HP Systems Insight
Manager (HP SIM) to access both the Remote Support Software Manager (RSSWM)and the Remote Support
Configuration and Services option in HP SIM.
Supported Hardware
â ¢ Any HP ProLiant x86 system running a supported OS that meets the minimum specifications
â ¢ Any HP ProLiant x64 system running a supported OS that meets the minimum specifications
IMPORTANT: Though not required, HP strongly recommends that the Central Management Server (CMS)
be covered by either warranty, HP Care Pack, or HP support contract obligation, since the CMS is a critical
component of the Remote Support Solution.
Minimum Specifications
â ¢ 2.4-GHz processor with 2 GB RAM
â ¢ 500 MB free disk space
Recommended Specifications (if more than 100 Managed Systems will be Monitored)
â ¢ 2.4-GHz processor with 4 GB RAM
â ¢ 500 MB free disk space
NOTE: The following Hardware is NOT SUPPORTED FOR A CMS hosting RSP HP ProLiant 1xx Series
servers, HP Netservers, Virtual Machines. For more information about why these hardware systems are not
supported please see the RSP Release Notes at:
http://docs.hp.com/en/netsys.html#Service%20Essentials%20Remote%20Support%20Pack

Please refer to the above doc for more details.

Hope this helps,

[Stephen Zelenak_1]

Thamks