Prerequisites for managing storage systems, Using storage solutions, Event collection and launch – HP Systems Insight Manager User Manual

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HP SIM displays storage systems as follows:

Internal drives

These systems must appear in the Properties pages and the inventory database as components
of their respective systems.

Tape libraries

These devices are identified and included in the All Systems, All Storage Systems, and All
Tape Libraries collections.

SAN

The Command View systems for these devices are identified and available from the Tools &
Links tab of the System Page for the systems serving the Command View systems.

NOTE:

HP SIM discovers SAN and NAS management applications and provides user access to

system information when those applications are started.

Prerequisites for managing storage systems

The WEBES provider must be installed on the CVEVA server to receive WBEM protocol events in
HP SIM.

Procedure 30 Configuring WEBES on CVEVA proxy server

1.

In WEBES, create a new protocol named CV_EVA of type Command View EVA under the
Managed Protocol tab.

2.

Enter the CVEVA credentials for the new protocol.

3.

Set the ELMC protocol with the newly created CV_EVA protocol under Managed Entity property.

4.

Set the SNMP notifications (HP SIM, OVO) under WEBES Notification settings.

5.

Set WEBES SNMP settings by turning on SNMP notifications and setting the SNMP node name
to CVEVA proxy server IP, and set Service trap type to type3. Apply changes.

6.

Create default site in WEBES.

Using storage solutions

Event collection and launch

To receive events, the Command View software must be configured to send SNMP events to the
HP SIM CMS.

For Command View SDM

Procedure 31 Configuring SNMP trap destination on Windows NT 4.0 on the Command View server

1.

Select Start

→Settings→Control Panel→Network→Services→SNMP Service.

The SNMP Service Properties dialog box appears.

2.

Click Traps.

3.

Enter a community name, such as public.

4.

Click Add.

5.

At the bottom of the dialog box, click Add.

The SNMP Service Configuration dialog box appears.

6.

Enter the host name or IP address of the enterprise management station, and then click Add.

The SNMP trap destination is added.

7.

Click OK to save the changes and close the dialog box.

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