PMP Setup and Installation Guide v5.5

Troubleshooting 48
Windows Server 2003
The following table displays issues and solutions that can be associated with Windows Server 2003.
Table 10 Windows Server 2003 issues
Issue Occurs when Solution
When accessing HP SIM for the first time
on a Windows Server 2003 system, the
following message appears:
Content from Web site listed
below is being blocked by
Internet Explorer security
configuration
The site is not accepted as a
trusted site by the security
settings.
Add the site to the trusted zone. Be aware that it
lowers the security settings for all content on the HP
SIM pages.
HP SIM did not identify the Windows
Server 2003 (any edition) system as a
ProLiant server.
Windows Server 2003 is not
specifically configured to
accept SNMP packets
before HP SIM can collect
and classify information
about ProLiant servers from
the Management Agents.
Configure SNMP Service for Windows
Server 2003.
1 From Service, right-click SNMP service, and
click Properties.
2 Click the Traps tab, and be sure that public is
entered as the Community Name.
3 Click the Security tab, be sure that Accept
SNMP packets from any hosts is selected, and
add the following Community Names:
Community Rights
Public Read Only
Private Read Create
Refer to “SNMP Communities and ProLiant
Management Agents” in the white paper at
ftp://ftp.compaq.com/pub/partners/
microsoft/dotnet/WindowsServer2003/
tc0304011in.pdf
.