Integration for Tivoli
Installing the HP Insight Integration with the TEC 18
This chapter describes how to display SNMP events for HP ProLiant servers and storage platforms using a
variety of TEC versions, which enables you to simplify IT operations procedures by viewing and managing
events for your hardware infrastructure, operating systems, and application platforms from within a common
TEC interface.
Installation overview and prerequisites
The following process provides an overview of the major steps and suggested sequence for installing the HP
Insight Integration for Tivoli:
1. Confirm the full installation and operation of the target TME, including the TMR server and associated
Tivoli Gateways.
2. Ensure that TEC has been installed and the required revision and patch levels have been applied. For
more information, see "Tivoli Enterprise support and requirements (on page 13)."
3. Confirm that the Tivoli SNMP Adapter, TEC Event Server, and TEC components have been configured
in preparation for the Insight Integration installation.
4. Verify that SNMP services have been installed and are operational on all HP servers to be managed.
5. Download HP Insight Integration from the Management Integration Solutions website
(http://www.hp.com/servers/integration).
6. Expand the downloaded Insight Integration on the target TMR server where the Tivoli Desktop is
located.
7. Confirm that you have administrator-level authority in the TME before installing Insight Integration for
TEC.
8. Install the Link Binaries to the target TMR, TEC servers, and associated gateways.
9. From the Tivoli desktop or command line, install Insight Integration files on the target TMR, TEC servers,
and associated gateways.
10. Assign Tivoli administration resources and roles to permit correct access and operations of Insight
Integration.
11. Configure the Tivoli SNMP Adapters to include HP Insight SNMP event definitions and classes.
12. Configure the TEC Event Server with the HP Insight BAROC files and rules.
13. Configure the Tivoli Event Console to display the Fibre Channel Management and HP Insight SNMP
events.
14. Configure Insight Integration tasks that enable access to the System Management Homepage, Systems
Insight Manager, interface of HP iLO and RILOE management processor, and the agents associated
with the HP Storage Management Appliance (if applicable) from the Tivoli Desktop and TEC console,
as appropriate.
Installing the HP Insight Integration for Tivoli
The HP Insight Integration for Tivoli enables scripted and manual installation. The following section describes
the individual steps to complete a fully scripted installation and command line installation of the files provided
with the HP Insight Integration for Tivoli into an existing TME.