Managing HP Servers through Firewalls with Insight Management 7.0

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Abstract
This paper identifies possible ways of managing HP servers with HP Insight Management deployed in
the area of the network that is considered more secure than the standard production network. This is
not a best practices document. This document provides information that can enable system
administrators to create management solutions appropriate for specific computing environments.
Insight Control is a product in the HP Insight Management family of products that can be downloaded
from the Internet. Insight Control is installed through the HP Insight Management Installer wizard,
which integrates the installation and upgrade of all Insight Management products.
Acronyms in text
The following acronyms are used in the text of this document.
Acronym Acronym expansion
CLP Command Line Protocol
CMS Central Management Server
CIM Common Information Model
DIMM Dual inline memory module
DCOM Distributed Component Object Model
DMTF Distributed Management Task Force
HP SIM HP Systems Insight Manager
HTTP Hyper Text Transport Protocol
HTTPS Hypertext Transfer Protocol over Secure Socket Layer
ICMP Internet Control Message Protocol.
IETF Internet Engineering Task Force
iLO 2 Integrated Lights-Out 2
IPMI Intelligent Platform Management Interface
MIB Management Information Base
OS Operating System
RMCP Remote Management Control Protocol
RPC Remote procedure call
SSH Secure Shell
SSL Secure Socket Layer
SM CLP Server Management Command Line Protocol
SMASH Systems Management Architecture for Server Hardware
SMI-S Server Management Initiative – Specification
SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol