HP Systems Insight Manager 7.0 User Guide
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- Systems Insight Manager 7.0 User Guide
- Table of Contents
- Part I Introduction
- Part II Setting up HP SIM
- 3 Setting up managed systems
- 4 Credentials
- 5 WMI Mapper Proxy
- 6 Discovery
- 7 Manage Communications
- 8 Automatic event handling
- 9 Users and Authorizations
- 10 Managed environment
- Part III HP SIM basic features
- 11 Basic and advanced searches
- 12 Monitoring systems
- 13 Event management
- 14 Reporting in HP SIM
- 15 HP SIM tools
- Part IV HP SIM advanced features
- 16 Collections in HP SIM
- 17 HP SIM custom tools
- 18 Federated Search
- 19 CMS reconfigure tools
- 20 Understanding HP SIM security
- 21 Privilege elevation
- 22 Contract and warranty
- 23 License Manager
- 24 Storage integration using SMI-S
- 25 Managing MSCS clusters
- 26 HP SIM Audit log
- 27 HP Version Control and HP SIM
- 28 Compiling and customizing MIBs
- A Important Notes
- System and object names must be unique
- Setting the Primary DNS Suffix for the CMS
- Distributed Systems Administration Utilities menu options not available
- Virtual machine guest memory reservation size
- Insight Remote Support Advanced compatibility
- Database firewall settings
- Annotating the portal UI
- Security bulletins
- Validating RPM signatures
- Central Management Server
- Complex systems displaying inconsistency with the number of nPars within the complex
- Configure or Repair Agents
- Data collection reports
- B Troubleshooting
- Authentication
- Browser
- Central Management Server
- Complex
- Configure or Repair Agents
- Container View
- Credentials
- Data Collection
- Database
- Discovery
- iLO
- Linux servers
- Event
- Host name
- HP Insight Control power management
- Insight Control virtual machine management
- HP Smart Update Manager
- Systems Insight Manager
- Identification
- Installation
- License Manager
- Locale
- Managed Environment
- HP MIBs
- Onboard Administrator
- OpenSSH
- Performance
- Ports used by HP SIM.
- Privilege elevation
- Property pages
- Reporting
- Security
- Sign-in
- SNMP settings
- SSH communication
- System Page
- System status
- Target selection wizard
- Tasks
- Tools
- Upgrade
- UUID
- Virtual identifiers
- Virtual machines
- VMware
- WBEM
- WBEM indications
- WMI Mapper
- C Protocols used by HP SIM
- D Data Collection
- E Default system tasks
- Biweekly Data Collection
- System Identification
- Old Noisy Events
- Events Older Than 90 Days
- Status Polling for Non Servers
- Status Polling for Servers
- Status Polling for Systems No Longer Disabled
- Hardware Status Polling for Superdome 2 Onboard Administrator
- Data Collection
- Hardware Status Polling
- Version Status Polling
- Version Status Polling for Systems no Longer Disabled
- Check Event Configuration
- Status polling
- F Host file extensions
- G System Type Manager rules
- H Custom tool definition files
- I Out-of-the-box MIB support in HP SIM
- J Support and other resources
- Glossary
- Index
5 WMI Mapper Proxy .............................................................................43
6 Discovery............................................................................................45
Recommended discovery tasks.............................................................................................45
Options on the Discovery page............................................................................................46
Discovery credentials..........................................................................................................46
Configuring Configure or Repair Agents through a discovery task.............................................47
Viewing discovery task results..............................................................................................47
Discovery filters.................................................................................................................47
Discovering ESXi 5.0 and above with lockdown enabled in HP SIM 7.0....................................47
Discovery of Gen8 servers..................................................................................................48
7 Manage Communications......................................................................49
Configuring the managed system software using the Configure or Repair Agents feature from the
CMS................................................................................................................................49
Sending test traps and indications........................................................................................49
8 Automatic event handling......................................................................51
Example automatic event handling tasks...............................................................................52
9 Users and Authorizations.......................................................................53
Users................................................................................................................................53
User groups..................................................................................................................53
Toolboxes.........................................................................................................................53
10 Managed environment.........................................................................55
III HP SIM basic features...............................................................................57
11 Basic and advanced searches...............................................................61
Basic search......................................................................................................................61
Advanced search...............................................................................................................61
Hierarchical displays.....................................................................................................61
Save as.......................................................................................................................61
View...........................................................................................................................62
Searching for tools.............................................................................................................62
12 Monitoring systems..............................................................................63
Viewing system collections...................................................................................................63
Pages displaying system status........................................................................................63
Viewing health status from the table or icon view...............................................................64
Viewing health status in the tree view...............................................................................64
System status types........................................................................................................64
Software status types.....................................................................................................65
WBEM operational status types.......................................................................................65
Monitoring clusters.............................................................................................................66
System properties...............................................................................................................67
Example of setting system properties.....................................................................................67
Setting customer company and contact information individually...........................................67
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