This is a HowTo step-by-step guide to install the HP Support Pack on a Windows Server 2008 R2 Core installation or Hyper-v Core installation.
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- Download the latest HP ProLiant Support Pack for Windows Server 2008 R2
- Eable SNMP on Windows Server 2008 R2 Core by typing
start /w ocsetup SNMP-SC
- Extract the HP ProLiant Support Pack on a Management Machine to C:\Supportpack
- Connect to the Remote Windows Server Core for example \\hyperv01\c$
- Create the folder C:\hp on the Remote Core Server
- Copy the files from C:\supportpack to \\hyperv01\c$\hp
- On the Core Server execute C:\hp\hpsum.exe
- Install the HP Supportpack as usual
- Reboot the Server