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HP ProLiant iLO 2 Management Controller Driver for Windows Server 2008 x64 Editions

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Type: Driver - System Management
Version: 1.14.0.0(G)(21 Oct 2016)
Operating System(s): Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Essential Business
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Foundation Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Small Business
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64
Microsoft Windows Vista (64-bit)
File name: cp029666.exe (796 KB)
The HP ProLiant iLO 2 Management Controller Driver for Windows provides system management support, including monitoring of server components, event logging, and support for the HP Insight Management Agents.

Upgrade Requirement:
Optional - Users should update to this version if their system is affected by one of the documented fixes or if there is a desire to utilize any of the enhanced functionality provided by this version.

The component executable is now digitally signed with both SHA-1 and SHA-256 signatures.

To ensure the integrity of your download, HPE recommends verifying your results with this SHA-256 Checksum value:

c78af769ccfa3385332866e6176e602a5a8e1d85eebc76008707e63311d3ac1c cp029666.exe

Reboot Requirement:
Reboot may be required after installation for updates to take effect and hardware stability to be maintained.

Installation:
The downloaded file is a self-extracting executable with a filename based on the Component Number.

From that drive and directory, execute the downloaded file.

Click the "Install" button to proceed with the installation. The utility will automatically be installed.

End User License Agreements:
HPE Software License Agreement v1
Hewlett-Packard End User License Agreement

Upgrade Requirement:
Optional - Users should update to this version if their system is affected by one of the documented fixes or if there is a desire to utilize any of the enhanced functionality provided by this version.

Version:1.14.0.0(G) (21 Oct 2016)
Enhancements

Upgrade Requirement:
Optional - Users should update to this version if their system is affected by one of the documented fixes or if there is a desire to utilize any of the enhanced functionality provided by this version.

The component executable is now digitally signed with both SHA-1 and SHA-256 signatures.

Version:1.14.0.0(F) (23 Aug 2014)
Enhancements

Upgrade Requirement:
Optional - Users should update to this version if their system is affected by one of the documented fixes or if there is a desire to utilize any of the enhanced functionality provided by this version.

Component packaging has been updated; no impact to product’s functionality.

Version:1.14.0.0 (11 Mar 2011)
Fixes

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

Corrected command timeout failures reported by the driver when communicating with iLO 2.

Version:1.13.0.0 (8 Mar 2010)
Fixes

Upgrade Requirement:
Optional - Users should update to this version if their system is affected by one of the documented fixes or if there is a desire to utilize any of the enhanced functionality provided by this version.

Customer Advisory c01802766 - Integrated Lights-Out 2 (iLO 2) Firmware Version 1.81 (Or Earlier) And iLO 2 Management Controller Driver Version 1.11.1.0 (Or Earlier) - ProLiant Server May Unexpectedly Reboot And Display Event ID 57 Error Messages. Please find the document here: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?locale=en_US&objectID=c01802766

Fixed a fan numbering issue on the HP ProLiant ML350 G5 and HP ProLiant ML320 G6. 

This version of the driver for the HP ProLiant ML320 G6 will require an upcoming maintenance release of the system ROM. On this system the driver will incorrectly label fan 6 as fan 5 without the ROM update.

Version:1.12.0.0 (14 Sep 2009)
Fixes
  • Fixed missing logging of correctable memory errors to the Windows Event Log on systems that use processor/memory module numbering.
  • Corrected a potential Windows STOP 0x9F bugcheck that could occur if the system is shut down while the driver is resetting the iLO 2 interface.
Enhancements
Enhanced component-level logging has been implemented in the Smart Component installer. The generated log file will be located on the target system in the %SystemRoot%\cpqsystem\log directory under the name CPQSETUP.LOG.

Version:1.11.2.0 (A) (14 Jul 2009)
Fixes
Fixed a iLO 2 communications error that caused command timeout messages in the Windows Event Log.

Version:1.11.1.0 (26 May 2009)
Fixes
  • Fixed improper logging of warnings to the Windows Event Log after a reset of the iLO 2 interface. These messages all used Event ID 57.

Version:1.11.0.0 (7 Apr 2009)
Fixes
  • Corrected an issue that could cause Windows to hang when shutting down, restarting, or entering hibernation.
  • Resolved a problem where system could spontaneously reboot (ASR) if all CPU's were under continuous 100% load, and iLO 2 was reset (e.g. due to firmware update, changes to network settings, etc.).

Version:1.9.0.0 (30 Mar 2009)
Enhancements

Added support for new HP ProLiant server models.

The component installer has been updated to recognize if it is running within a virtualized guest environment.

Version:1.8.0.0 (9 Jul 2008)
Enhancements

Upgrade Requirement:
Optional - Users should update to this version if their system is affected by one of the documented fixes or if there is a desire to utilize any of the enhanced functionality provided by this version.

Added support for new HP ProLiant server models.

Version:1.7.0.0 (31 Mar 2008)
Enhancements
Added support for new HP ProLiant server models.

Version:1.6.0.0 (29 Jan 2008)
Enhancements

Initial release with digital signature.

Type: Driver - System Management
Version: 1.14.0.0(G)(21 Oct 2016)
Operating System(s):
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Essential Business
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Foundation Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Small Business
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64
Microsoft Windows Vista (64-bit)

Description

The HP ProLiant iLO 2 Management Controller Driver for Windows provides system management support, including monitoring of server components, event logging, and support for the HP Insight Management Agents.

Enhancements

Upgrade Requirement:
Optional - Users should update to this version if their system is affected by one of the documented fixes or if there is a desire to utilize any of the enhanced functionality provided by this version.

The component executable is now digitally signed with both SHA-1 and SHA-256 signatures.

Installation Instructions

To ensure the integrity of your download, HPE recommends verifying your results with this SHA-256 Checksum value:

c78af769ccfa3385332866e6176e602a5a8e1d85eebc76008707e63311d3ac1c cp029666.exe

Reboot Requirement:
Reboot may be required after installation for updates to take effect and hardware stability to be maintained.

Installation:
The downloaded file is a self-extracting executable with a filename based on the Component Number.

From that drive and directory, execute the downloaded file.

Click the "Install" button to proceed with the installation. The utility will automatically be installed.

Release Notes

End User License Agreements:
HPE Software License Agreement v1
Hewlett-Packard End User License Agreement

Upgrade Requirement:
Optional - Users should update to this version if their system is affected by one of the documented fixes or if there is a desire to utilize any of the enhanced functionality provided by this version.

Revision History

Version:1.14.0.0(G) (21 Oct 2016)
Enhancements

Upgrade Requirement:
Optional - Users should update to this version if their system is affected by one of the documented fixes or if there is a desire to utilize any of the enhanced functionality provided by this version.

The component executable is now digitally signed with both SHA-1 and SHA-256 signatures.

Version:1.14.0.0(F) (23 Aug 2014)
Enhancements

Upgrade Requirement:
Optional - Users should update to this version if their system is affected by one of the documented fixes or if there is a desire to utilize any of the enhanced functionality provided by this version.

Component packaging has been updated; no impact to product’s functionality.

Version:1.14.0.0 (11 Mar 2011)
Fixes

Upgrade Requirement:
Recommended - HPE recommends users update to this version at their earliest convenience.

Corrected command timeout failures reported by the driver when communicating with iLO 2.

Version:1.13.0.0 (8 Mar 2010)
Fixes

Upgrade Requirement:
Optional - Users should update to this version if their system is affected by one of the documented fixes or if there is a desire to utilize any of the enhanced functionality provided by this version.

Customer Advisory c01802766 - Integrated Lights-Out 2 (iLO 2) Firmware Version 1.81 (Or Earlier) And iLO 2 Management Controller Driver Version 1.11.1.0 (Or Earlier) - ProLiant Server May Unexpectedly Reboot And Display Event ID 57 Error Messages. Please find the document here: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?locale=en_US&objectID=c01802766

Fixed a fan numbering issue on the HP ProLiant ML350 G5 and HP ProLiant ML320 G6. 

This version of the driver for the HP ProLiant ML320 G6 will require an upcoming maintenance release of the system ROM. On this system the driver will incorrectly label fan 6 as fan 5 without the ROM update.

Version:1.12.0.0 (14 Sep 2009)
Fixes
  • Fixed missing logging of correctable memory errors to the Windows Event Log on systems that use processor/memory module numbering.
  • Corrected a potential Windows STOP 0x9F bugcheck that could occur if the system is shut down while the driver is resetting the iLO 2 interface.
Enhancements
Enhanced component-level logging has been implemented in the Smart Component installer. The generated log file will be located on the target system in the %SystemRoot%\cpqsystem\log directory under the name CPQSETUP.LOG.

Version:1.11.2.0 (A) (14 Jul 2009)
Fixes
Fixed a iLO 2 communications error that caused command timeout messages in the Windows Event Log.

Version:1.11.1.0 (26 May 2009)
Fixes
  • Fixed improper logging of warnings to the Windows Event Log after a reset of the iLO 2 interface. These messages all used Event ID 57.

Version:1.11.0.0 (7 Apr 2009)
Fixes
  • Corrected an issue that could cause Windows to hang when shutting down, restarting, or entering hibernation.
  • Resolved a problem where system could spontaneously reboot (ASR) if all CPU's were under continuous 100% load, and iLO 2 was reset (e.g. due to firmware update, changes to network settings, etc.).

Version:1.9.0.0 (30 Mar 2009)
Enhancements

Added support for new HP ProLiant server models.

The component installer has been updated to recognize if it is running within a virtualized guest environment.

Version:1.8.0.0 (9 Jul 2008)
Enhancements

Upgrade Requirement:
Optional - Users should update to this version if their system is affected by one of the documented fixes or if there is a desire to utilize any of the enhanced functionality provided by this version.

Added support for new HP ProLiant server models.

Version:1.7.0.0 (31 Mar 2008)
Enhancements
Added support for new HP ProLiant server models.

Version:1.6.0.0 (29 Jan 2008)
Enhancements

Initial release with digital signature.

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