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IMPORTANT: Before deploying software updates on a host server, be sure that a recent backup of the host server is available in case the deployment procedure fails. |
For successful component deployments on Microsoft® Windows® hosts, the following minimum requirements must be met:
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NOTE: When attempting to use the remote deployment functionality of HP Smart Update Manager on any edition of Windows Server® 2008, you must ensure that the File and Print Services feature is enabled and that the File and Print Services exception has been enabled in the Windows® firewall. Failure to do so prevents HP Smart Update Manager from deploying remote Windows® target servers. |
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CAUTION: Microsoft® recommends that all software be removed from the system before upgrading from Windows Server™ 2003 to Windows Server™ 2008. If software applications are left on the system during the upgrade process, Microsoft® cannot guarantee the stability of the operating system or the software after the upgrade is complete. |