Administrator's and User's Guide for SFM HP-UX 11i v1 December 2006

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Table of Contents

About This Document ........................................................................................................9

Intended Audience.................................................................................................................................9

Publishing History..................................................................................................................................9

Document Organization.........................................................................................................................9

Typographic Conventions.................................................................................................................9

HP-UX Release Name and Release Identifier..................................................................................10

Related Information..............................................................................................................................10

HP Welcomes Your Comments.............................................................................................................10

1 Introduction...................................................................................................................11

Overview...............................................................................................................................................11

Features and Benefits............................................................................................................................11

Providers...............................................................................................................................................11

Instance Providers...........................................................................................................................12

Indication Providers........................................................................................................................12

User Interfaces......................................................................................................................................13

HP Systems Insight Manager..........................................................................................................13

HP System Management Homepage..............................................................................................13

Architecture..........................................................................................................................................13

2 Installing the SFM Software........................................................................................15

Prerequisites..........................................................................................................................................15

Installing the SFM Software from the Media........................................................................................15

Installing Using the TUI..................................................................................................................16

Installing Using the CLI...................................................................................................................18

Installing the SFM Software from the Web...........................................................................................18

Verifying the Installation......................................................................................................................19

Verifying the Installation Using the TUI.........................................................................................19

Verifying the Installation Using the CLI.........................................................................................20

Removing the SFM Software................................................................................................................21

Removing the Software Using the TUI............................................................................................21

Removing the Software Using the CLI............................................................................................24

Verifying Removal of the SFM Software...............................................................................................25

Verifying Removal Using the TUI...................................................................................................25

Verifying Removal Using the CLI...................................................................................................25

Configuring Indication Filters..............................................................................................................25

Configuring Error Logging in SFM......................................................................................................26

3 Administering Indications and Instances Using HP SIM..........................................27

Creating Subscriptions and Viewing Indications Using HP SIM ........................................................27

Creating Subscriptions....................................................................................................................27

Viewing Indications.........................................................................................................................35

Viewing Instances.................................................................................................................................39

Viewing Information About Processors..........................................................................................39

Viewing Information About Disks..................................................................................................40

Viewing Information About Memory.............................................................................................41

Viewing Management Processor Status..........................................................................................41

Viewing Information About Cooling Devices.................................................................................41

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