Performing an advanced search for systems – HP Systems Insight Manager User Manual

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Note: You can press Esc to hide the dropdown list.

If you want to view the System Page for a single system, select it with the mouse or select it with
the up and down arrows on your keyboard and press Enter.

If you want to search for multiple systems or a system attribute, do not select a system in the
dropdown list. Press Enter or click Search. The Search Results page appears and lists all
matching systems.

2.

If you want to do an additional search from the Search Results page, enter the system name or attribute
in the Search again field, and select system name or common system attributes in the dropdown
menu. Click View. The new Search Results appear.

Note: Common system attributes include Full DNS name, Device hostname, Serial number, Operating
System Type, Operating System Version, Operating System description, Operating System name, Product
model, System type, and IP address.

3.

(Optional) After the search results appear, do one of the following:

Save the search results. Click Save As Collection, enter a name for the search, and select where
to save the collection. See

“Saving collections”

for more information. Click OK to save the search,

or click Cancel to return to the Search Results page.

Perform a more advanced search. Click Advanced. The Advanced Search page appears. See

“Basic and advanced search”

for more information on the Advanced Search option.

Related procedures

Saving collections

Performing an advanced search for systems

Performing an advanced search for events

Performing an advanced search for clusters

Related topics

Searching for systems and events

Basic and advanced search

Search criteria

Performing an advanced search for systems

Perform the following procedure to complete an advanced search for

systems

. The following image shows

the Advanced Search page for systems.

To search for systems:

1.

Click Advanced Search in the Search panel.

2.

Select systems from the Search for dropdown list.

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