HP Systems Insight Manager 7.2 Technical Reference Guide

2. Click Run Now or click Schedule to run this task at a later time. The Task Results page appears.
If the Management HTTP Server is installed on target systems, the login credentials are updated
in the Management HTTP Server password file. As with other HP SIM tools, you can configure
the Configure or Repair Agents tool to run on a schedule or manually. Only one instance of
Configure or Repair Agents tool can run at a time.
The Configure or Repair Agents tool can update multiple target systems. The log results indicate
whether the repair attempt was successful. For Configure or Repair Agents, the Task Results
page displays the following information.
Table 43 CRA Task Results information
DescriptionField Name
This field displays the details for each target system
within a task instance.
Status
This field represents the success or failure of an
executable program. If the return value is zero or a
positive value, the executable ran successfully. If a
negative value is returned, the executable failed. This
exit code does not indicate that all configuration
attempts were successful. It is possible for some to
succeed but some to fail.
Exit Code
This field displays the name/IP address of the target.Target Name
This tab displays the output text information.The stdout tab
This tab displays information if the executable
experienced an error.
The stderr tab
You can print reports for the selected target system or
for all target systems associated with the task instance.
To print a report:
View Printable Report
a. Click View Printable Report.
An Options Message box appears.
b. Select a report.
c. Click OK to display the report, or click Cancel to
return to the View Task Results page.
Custom tools
Custom tools are executed on the CMS and on target systems. They can be scripts, batch files, or
executables that can reference environment variables set by the tool in order to access system or
event information. For example, creating a custom tool to launch Notepad. You can create or
launch SSA, MSA, and WLA tools. You can create the following types of custom tools:
• Remote tool
A tool that runs on selected target systems. It might copy files to the target systems or run
specific X-Window applications on the target systems. You can schedule this tool.
• CMS tool
A tool that runs on the CMS. It is usually a script or batch file and can pass in environment
variables. Using Automatic Event Handling, you can configure this tool to run when events
are received. You can schedule this tool.
• Web page tool
A tool that launches a web URL. The URL is launched in a separate browser window on the
CMS. You cannot schedule this tool.
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