HP StorageWorks XP Command View Advanced Edition Software 6.4 Server Administrator Guide for Device Manager and Provisioning Manager (web) (T1780-96341, July 2010)
Table Of Contents
- Overview
- 1-1 System configuration
- 1-2 Network configuration
- 1-2-1 Common security risks
- 1-2-2 Most secure configuration: separate management LAN plus firewall
- 1-2-3 Second-most secure configuration: separate management LAN plus firewalled devices under management
- 1-2-4 Third-most secure configuration: dual-homed management servers plus separate management LAN
- 1-2-5 Least secure configuration: flat network
- 1-3 Management server requirements
- 1-4 System requirements for storage subsystems
- 1-5 Host requirements
- 1-6 Products related to Device Manager
- 1-7 System requirement for managing copy pairs
- Settings for various network configurations
- 2-1 Port settings
- 2-2 Settings required to use a management server that has multiple NICs
- 2-3 Settings required to operate in an IPv6 environment
- 2-4 Changing the IP address or host name of the management server
- 2-5 Changing the URLs for accessing XP Command View AE Suite products
- 2-6 Settings required when disconnecting the management server network
- Settings required for managing user accounts
- Security settings for Device Manager
- Settings required for linking with related products
- Setting up logs and alerts
- Settings for CIM/WBEM (SMI-S CIMOM)
- 7-1 Device Manager and CIM/WBEM
- 7-2 CIM/WBEM features of Device Manager
- 7-3 Basic settings required to use the CIM/WBEM features
- 7-4 Settings for ports used by CIM/WBEM features
- 7-5 Properties file settings for executing CIM
- 7-6 Settings for the service discovery feature
- 7-7 The performance information acquisition feature
- 7-8 User permissions for using CIM/WBEM features
- Starting and stopping the Device Manager server
- 8-1 Before controlling the Device Manager server
- 8-2 Starting the Device Manager server
- 8-3 Stopping the Device Manager server
- 8-4 Checking the operating status of the Device Manager server
- 8-5 Starting the Device Manager server and Common Component
- 8-6 Stopping the Device Manager server and Common Component
- 8-7 Checking the operating status of Device Manager server and Common Component
- Managing the database
- Troubleshooting
- Support and other resources
- Appendix A Specifying properties
- A-1 Properties overview
- A-2 Device Manager server configuration properties
- A-2-1 server.http.host
- A-2-2 server.http.port
- A-2-3 server.https.port
- A-2-4 server.http.default
- A-2-5 server.http.request.timeout
- A-2-6 server.http.connection.priority
- A-2-7 server.http.connection.bufSize
- A-2-8 server.http.socket.backlog
- A-2-9 server.http.socket.maxThreads
- A-2-10 server.http.socket.linger
- A-2-11 server.http.socket.noDelay
- A-2-12 server.http.headers.maxNumber
- A-2-13 server.http.headers.maxLength
- A-2-14 server.http.entity.maxLength
- A-2-15 server.http.log.reverseDNS
- A-2-16 server.http.cache.size
- A-2-17 server.http.cache.maxFileSize
- A-2-18 server.http.fileTypes.noLog
- A-2-19 server.http.mode
- A-2-20 server.installTime
- A-2-21 server.base.home
- A-2-22 server.horcmconfigfile.hostname
- A-2-23 server.base.initialsynchro
- A-2-24 server.cim.agent
- A-2-25 server.cim.support
- A-2-26 server.cim.support.job
- A-2-27 server.cim.support.protocol
- A-2-28 server.cim.http.port
- A-2-29 server.cim.https.port
- A-2-30 server.configchange.enabled
- A-2-31 server.configchange.autorefresh.lastrefreshed
- A-2-32 server.mail.enabled
- A-2-33 server.mail.from
- A-2-34 server.mail.smtp.host
- A-2-35 server.mail.smtp.port
- A-2-36 server.mail.smtp.auth
- A-2-37 server.mail.alert.type
- A-2-38 server.mail.alert.status
- A-2-39 server.subsystem.ssid.availableValues
- A-2-40 server.smisclient.indication.port
- A-3 Device Manager database properties
- A-4 Device Manager logger properties
- A-5 Device Manager dispatcher properties
- A-5-1 server.dispatcher.agent.priority
- A-5-2 server.dispatcher.message.timeout
- A-5-3 server.dispatcher.message.timeout.in.processing
- A-5-4 server.dispatcher.daemon.pollingPeriod
- A-5-5 server.dispatcher.traps.purgePeriod
- A-5-6 server.dispatcher.startTimeOfIgnoringConnectionAlert
- A-5-7 server.dispatcher.endTimeOfIgnoringConnectionAlert
- A-5-8 server.dispatcher.daemon.receiveTrap
- A-5-9 server.dispatcher.daemon.configUpdate.detection.interval
- A-5-10 server.dispatcher.daemon.autoSynchro.doRefresh
- A-5-11 server.dispatcher.daemon.autoSynchro.type
- A-5-12 server.dispatcher.daemon.autoSynchro.dayOfWeek
- A-5-13 server.dispatcher.daemon.autoSynchro.startTime
- A-5-14 server.dispatcher.daemon.autoSynchro.interval
- A-5-15 server.dispatcher.daemon.autoSynchro.refresh.interval
- A-5-16 server.dispatcher.daemon.autoSynchro.refresh.timeout
- A-6 Device Manager MIME properties
- A-7 Device Manager client properties
- A-8 Device Manager security properties
- A-9 Device Manager SNMP trap log output function properties
- A-10 Device Manager mainframe host agent properties
- A-11 Device Manager report function properties
- A-12 XP Provisioning Manager server configuration properties
- A-13 XP Provisioning Manager server log properties
- A-14 XP Provisioning Manager client properties
- Glossary
- Index

Contents
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3 Settings required for managing user accounts
3-1 Setting password conditions for user accounts............................................................................................ 75
3-2 Settings for locking user accounts ...............................................................................................................76
3-2-1 Settings for automatic locking.............................................................................................................. 76
3-2-2 Settings for automatic locking of the System account......................................................................... 77
3-3 Settings required to authenticate users by using an external authentication server .................................... 78
4 Security settings for Device Manager
4-1 Warning banner settings ..............................................................................................................................79
4-1-1 Editing the message............................................................................................................................79
4-1-2 Registering the message..................................................................................................................... 80
4-1-3 Deleting the message..........................................................................................................................81
4-2 Security Settings related to communication.................................................................................................82
4-3 Specifying which Device Manager clients can access the Device Manager server..................................... 82
4-4 Changing the password-encoding level in CLI of Device Manager or XP Tiered Storage Manager............ 84
4-5 Advanced security mode.............................................................................................................................. 84
5 Settings required for linking with related products
5-1 Settings for linking with XP External Storage Software................................................................................85
5-2 Settings for starting Storage Essential from the Dashboard ........................................................................ 86
5-3 Settings for starting an XP Command View AE Suite product from HP SIM ...............................................86
5-3-1 Setting up the environment.................................................................................................................. 86
5-3-2 User accounts and permissions ..........................................................................................................89
5-3-3 Starting Device Manager web client from HP SIM .............................................................................. 90
5-4 Settings for starting applications from web client .........................................................................................90
6 Setting up logs and alerts
6-1 Settings for integrated logs ..........................................................................................................................93
6-1-1 Setting the number of Common Component trace log files................................................................. 93
6-1-2 Setting the size of Common Component trace log files....................................................................... 94
6-2 Settings required for generating audit logs .................................................................................................. 95
6-2-1 Audit events and categories of information output to audit logs.......................................................... 96
6-2-2 Editing the audit log environment settings file ................................................................................... 100
6-3 Settings required for centrally managing storage subsystem alerts........................................................... 102
6-3-1 Settings for receiving SNMP traps..................................................................................................... 103
6-3-2 Settings for recording the received SNMP traps in log files .............................................................. 103
6-4 Settings required for email notification.......................................................................................................105
6-4-1 Settings on the SMTP server............................................................................................................. 106
6-4-2 Settings for users who receive emails by using web client................................................................ 106
6-4-3 Settings on the Device Manager server ............................................................................................ 106
7 Settings for CIM/WBEM (SMI-S CIMOM)
7-1 Device Manager and CIM/WBEM .............................................................................................................. 111
7-2 CIM/WBEM features of Device Manager ................................................................................................... 113
7-3 Basic settings required to use the CIM/WBEM features ............................................................................ 114
7-4 Settings for ports used by CIM/WBEM features.........................................................................................115
7-4-1 Opening and closing ports according to the communication type ..................................................... 115
7-4-2 Changing the port number................................................................................................................. 116
7-5 Properties file settings for executing CIM................................................................................................... 116
7-6 Settings for the service discovery feature .................................................................................................. 117
7-6-1 Setting up the service discovery feature............................................................................................ 117
7-6-2 Starting and stopping the service discovery feature.......................................................................... 118
7-6-3 Notes on using OpenSLP..................................................................................................................119
7-7 The performance information acquisition feature....................................................................................... 119
7-7-1 System configuration required to use the performance information acquisition feature.................... 120
7-7-2 Settings required to acquire performance information of XP24000/XP20000 or
XP12000/XP10000/SVS200 .......................................................................................................................
121
7-8 User permissions for using CIM/WBEM features....................................................................................... 125
8 Starting and stopping the Device Manager server