User guide

3 More about the HP ProLiant PRO Management Pack
This chapter provides more background information about the HP ProLiant PRO Management Pack.
Product architecture
The SCVMM PRO feature works within different types of servers as follows:
• Hyper-V managed node when a hardware pre-failure or warning condition occurs.
• Hyper-V managed node when virtual machine placement is available within a cluster or host
group.
• Virtual Machine Manager 2008 server managing Hyper-V managed nodes.
• System Center Operations Manager server communicates with System Center Virtual Machine
Manager 2008 via the SCVMM connector.
Figure 1 (page 10) illustrates the data process steps.
Figure 1 Monitor architecture
1. A monitor detects an event from HP Insight Management Agents.
2. The monitor generates an HP PRO alert.
3. SCVMM connector transfers the HP PRO alert to SCVMM and appears as a PRO Tip.
4. The monitor executes a diagnostic or recovery module, and then posts each as an NT event
entry.
10 More about the HP ProLiant PRO Management Pack