Introduction to the Oracle Hardware Management Pack

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Oracle Hardware Management Pack (HMP) provides components that you install on your servers and use to manage and configure those servers. It includes:

Tool	Documentation	Description
Command line tools	Oracle Server CLI Tools User’s Guide	Upgrade your server components' firmware. Configure BIOS, UEFI BIOS, RAID volumes and the Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) service processors (SP) on your servers. View hardware configuration information and the status of your Oracle servers. Configure an ILOM trap proxy that forwards Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) traps from your Oracle ILOM SP over the Host-to-ILOM Interconnect. Configure zoning on supported servers running the Oracle Solaris operating system (OS).
Management agents	Oracle Server Management Agents User’s Guide	Provide information about storage and domains to Oracle ILOM. Enable in-band monitoring of your Oracle hardware at the OS level over SNMP. You can use this information to integrate your Oracle servers into your data center management infrastructure.
Watchdog Timer	Oracle Server Management Agents User’s Guide	Monitor the host and the SP and reset either if it becomes unresponsive.
IPMI	IPMItool and IPMIevd man pages	Access server SPs and perform management tasks using the IPMI protocol.
Fault monitoring in Linux systems	Oracle Linux Fault Management Architecture Software User’s Guide	Manage faults on servers running Oracle Linux 6.5 and above using an agent and a command-line tool..

The following sections provide an overview of the Oracle Hardware Management Pack features: