HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software 7.4.1-00 Administrator Guide (TB581-96334, April 2013)

• When the OS of a normal host to be managed is AIX, the ODMDIR environment variable is set.

• The directories for commands that are executed during Host Data Collector processing must be

the first paths specified in the PATH environment variable.

NOTE:

If the root account is used to register a host into Device Manager, do not use a general user account

to register the host a second time.

When information about the host is collected by using a general user account

• SSH is enabled.

• The user account used when the host is registered has been created specifically for Host Data

Collector (recommended).

• Settings have been specified in the PATH environment variable so that the sudo command can

be executed.

• When the OS of a normal host to be managed is AIX, the ODMDIR environment variable is set.

• Update permissions (rwx) are set for the /tmp directory.

• Settings have been specified in the /etc/sudoers file so that the sudo command can be executed

by using either the password of a general user or without entering any password.

• To enable execution of the sudo command by using a general user password:

Add the definitions below. However, you cannot use the root account password.

user-name-used-for-host-registration hosts-to-be-registered

=(execution-user-name-alias)/tmp/FsDataGatherLauncher.Unix.sh

• To enable execution of the sudo command without entering a password:

Add the following definitions.

user-name-used-for-host-registration hosts-to-be-registered

=(execution-user-name-alias)NOPASSWD:/tmp/FsDataGatherLauncher.Unix.sh

For hosts-to-be-registered, specify the IP address, host name, or ALL.

For execution-user-name-alias, specify ALL, or root.

NOTE:

If a general user account is used to register a host into Device Manager, do not use the root account

to register the host a second time.