Software status, Storage system, Software status storage system – HP Systems Insight Manager User Manual

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4.

On the Insight Management Agent page, under the Restart Agents option, select the Enable or
Disable

radio button.

5.

Click Apply, and close the SNMP Configuration page.

6.

Return to HP SIM, and click Refresh. The updated configuration appears in the Replicate Agent Settings
Task

7.

Complete the Replicate Agent Settings Task setup by clicking Next, defining a task name, selecting a
collection, and defining a schedule for the task. Click Save to complete the setup and return to the
Tasks Results

page.

NOTE:

Restart the agent on the source system after finishing the Replicate Agent Settings Task to cause

the changes to take effect.

Software status

The SW Status column displays Unknown. How do I determine why the status is Unknown?

Solution: There are several reasons why the SW Status displays Unknown. To assist in determining why a
status is unknown, position the cursor over the SW Status column that displays Unknown. A tool tip appears
and displays a hint indicating what is unknown. Any of the following can display:

HP Version Control Repository Manager not found

Solution: Configure the VCA on the target system to point to VCRM.

Possible VCA trust issue

Solution: Configure SMH of the target system to trust the CMS

Software Status Polling task not run on system

Solution: From +Options

Status PollingSoftware Status Polling, and run the task on the managed

system.

If the status cannot be determined, then the tool tip displays Click for Details.

Storage system

Sections of a storage system's System tab are missing or say No data available.

Solution: Data has not been collected, or the data collection task was not successful. Try the following
solutions:

NOTE:

HP SIM displays data supplied by a storage system's

SMI-S provider

. If the SMI-S provider does

not supply all of the data that HP SIM can display, the table containing that data will say No data
available

, even though data collection was successful.

Verify that HP SIM is configured to discover and collect data from storage systems. See

“Configuring

HP SIM with storage systems”

for more information.

Create and run a new data collection task for the affected systems. See

“Creating a data collection

task”

for instructions.

Restart the SMI-S provider. See the SMI-S provider's documentation for instructions.

One or more storage systems is missing from the Storage Systems collections in HP SIM.

Solution: There might be a configuration problem with the

SMI CIMOM

or the

SMI-S provider

. Perform the

following:

Verify that HP SIM is configured to discover storage systems. See

“Configuring HP SIM with storage

systems”

or for more information.

Verify that your SMI-S provider is installed and configured with SSL enabled. See the

HP SIM Installation

and User Guide for more information about obtaining and installing SMI-S providers.

Verify that the WBEM SSL port is accessible on the network. On the CMS, open a command window,
and enter telnet providerIPAddress 5989.

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