Acronyms and abbreviations

AMD

Advanced Micro Devices

DNS

domain name system

GRUB

Grand Unified Bootloader

GTK+

GIMP Toolkit

GUI

graphical user interface

HPSUM

HP Smart Update Manager

HTTP

hypertext transfer protocol

iLO

Integrated Lights-Out

IP

Internet Protocol

LDU

Linux Deployment Utility

LILO

Linux Loader

LSP

Linux Support Pack

NIC

network interface controller

NLM

NetWare Loadable Module

NUT

Novell User Technologies

OS

operating system

PCI

peripheral component interface

PSP

ProLiant Support Pack

RDU

Remote Deployment Utility

RILOE

Remote Insight Lights-Out Edition

RILOE II

Remote Insight Lights-Out Edition II

RPM

Red Hat Package Manager

SLES

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server

SNMP

Simple Network Management Protocol

SOAP

Simple Object Access Protocol

SSH

Secure Shell

SSL

Secure Sockets Layer

TCP/IP

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

VCA

Version Control Agent

VCRM

Version Control Repository Manager

WMI

Windows Management Instrumentation

XML

extensible markup language