HP SUM new terms

The following terminology has changed from HP SUM 5.x to HP SUM 6.x:

HP SUM 5.x

HP SUM 6.x

Description

Repository

Baseline

A collection of components for use in updating a node. For example, HP SPP or a custom baseline.

Target

Node

Hardware you want to update.

Discovery

Scouting

The process where HP SUM determines node type.

Discovery

Inventory

The process where HP SUM determines the contents of a node or baseline.

N/A

Location

Network directory for baseline updates.

N/A

Guided Update

An automated or wizard-style method to update the local node.

N/A

Mode

You can run HP SUM in either interactive or automatic mode.

N/A

Analyze

The process where HP SUM verifies all dependencies are met before beginning deployment.

Install

Deploy

The process where HP SUM begins the update process.

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