Administrator's and User's Guide for SFM HP-UX 11i v3 November 2011

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Contents

1 Introduction...............................................................................................7

Overview................................................................................................................................7

Features and Benefits................................................................................................................7

Components of SFM.................................................................................................................9

EVWEB..............................................................................................................................9

EMT...................................................................................................................................9

CIMUtil..............................................................................................................................9

IPMI Event Viewer................................................................................................................9

Providers.............................................................................................................................9

Instance Providers............................................................................................................9

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

Cron job...........................................................................................................................15

User Interfaces.......................................................................................................................15

HP Systems Insight Manager...............................................................................................15

HP System Management Homepage.....................................................................................15

Architecture...........................................................................................................................15

2 Installing the SFM Software........................................................................18

Prerequisites...........................................................................................................................18

Installing the SFM Software from the Media...............................................................................19

Installing Using the TUI.......................................................................................................19

Installing Using the CLI.......................................................................................................21

Installing the SFM Software from the Web..................................................................................22

Verifying the Installation...........................................................................................................22

Verifying the Installation Using the TUI..................................................................................22

Verifying the Installation Using the CLI..................................................................................23

Removing the SFM Software.....................................................................................................24

Removing the Software Using the TUI....................................................................................24

Removing the Software Using the CLI....................................................................................27

Verifying Removal of the SFM Software......................................................................................27

Verifying Removal Using the TUI...........................................................................................27

Verifying Removal Using the CLI...........................................................................................28

3 Configuring Indication Providers.................................................................29

Configuring Indication Filters....................................................................................................29

Configuring Error Logging in SFM.............................................................................................30

Configuring the monitoring mode.............................................................................................30

4 Administering Indications and Instances Using HP SIM..................................32

Creating Subscriptions and Viewing Indications Using HP SIM .....................................................32

Creating Subscriptions........................................................................................................32

Viewing Indications............................................................................................................37

Viewing Instances...................................................................................................................42

5 Administering Indications and Instances Using HP SMH................................44

Viewing Instances...................................................................................................................44

Viewing Information About Processors...................................................................................44

Viewing Information About Memory.....................................................................................45

Viewing Information About System Summary.........................................................................46

Viewing Information About Cooling Devices..........................................................................46

Viewing Power Supply Instances...........................................................................................46

Viewing Temperature Status and Events.................................................................................46

Viewing Voltage Status and Events.......................................................................................46

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