HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blade Setup and Installation Guide

Configuring and Deploying Server Blades
Insight Manager 7
Insight Manager 7 is the HP application for easily managing network devices. Insight
Manager 7 delivers intelligent monitoring and alerting as well as visual control of
your HP devices. Documentation for Insight Manager 7 is available on the ProLiant
Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack CD in the OVERVIEW.HLP file.
IMPORTANT: You must install and use Insight Manager 7 to benefit from the HP pre-failure
warranties on processors, hard drives, and memory modules.
Insight Manager 7 features include:
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Comprehensive Fault Management  Insight Manager 7 provides
comprehensive fault management for all major subsystems, including pre-failure
alerting for disks, memory, and processors.
Integration Management  Insight Manager 7 and ProLiant Essentials Rapid
Deployment Pack software enable you to effectively deploy and manage
configurations throughout the enterprise using Integration Server and Insight
Version Control.
Performance Management  Insight Manager 7 enables you to set performance
and capacity thresholds for management variables related to CPU and bus usage,
NIC throughput, logical disk capacity, and more.
Workstation Management  Insight Manager 7 enables you to monitor and
manage HP Professional Workstations.
Client Management  Insight Manager 7 enables you to manage faults and
assets on Deskpro computers and HP portables.
Netelligent Management  Insight Manager 7 can receive alarms from
Netelligent devices. Full management of Netelligent devices is supported through
integration with HP Netelligent Management Software.
Asset Management  Insight Manager 7 enables you to export asset information
from the Insight Manager 7 database to leading database and spreadsheet
applications, making asset management easier than ever.
Remote Management  Insight Manager 7 enables you to manage in-band or
out-of-band devices online or offline from anywhere.
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