HP Systems Insight Manager 5.3 Technical Reference Guide

• OS Name The operating system name for the system used for filtering
• OS For Tool Filtering The short name of the operating system used for tool filter definition files
• OS Description The detailed description of the operating system
• OS Version The numerical representation of the operating system version
• Management Protocols The management protocols that have responded when attempting to identify
the system
Note: If more protocols are expected, verify the credentials configured on the System Protocol Settings
page.
• Server Role The user-specified server role from the ProLiant agents that can be set from the HP SMH
• Comments The user-specified comments from the SNMP or other agents
• Current Running Applications A list of applications running on the system
HP Insight Power Manager
HP Insight Power Manager (IPM) is an HP SIM plug-in that aggregates power data, provides remote control
regardless of operating system type, and enables you to monitor historical power consumption and heat
dissipation to manage resources. It extends the unified infrastructure framework by providing new levers into
the server and enabling policy-based power and thermal management. For more information, see HP Insight
Power Manager - Getting started.
NOTE: Expand this section by clicking . Collapse this section by clicking .
This option displays a graph and analysis section for a single system, if IPM is installed and configured on
HP SIM and if the selected server supports IPM and is licensed. For more information about licensing IPM,
see “License manager”. For information about how to use the features of IPM, see HP Insight Power Manager
- Report or click help while viewing the IPM graph.
Contact Information
This section includes:
• Location A user-specified field from the agents for the physical location of the system
• Contact The user-specified contact of the system from the agents
Many fields in the Contact Information and Product Description sections can be overridden locally on
the CMS through the Edit System Properties pages. For more information, see “Editing system
properties for a single system”.
Entitlement Information
• Start Date The starting date of the contract or warranty
• End Date The end date of the contract or warranty
• Type The contract type, if a service contract exists
• Status The current contract or warranty status
• Last Collection The date that contract and warranty data was last collected
Entitlement Information
This section includes Asset Number, which is the asset number of the system.
446 Tools that extend management