HP OneView for Microsoft System Center User Manual

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Contents

1 Overview..................................................................................................6

Introduction..............................................................................................................................6
Product operation.....................................................................................................................7

2 Using the HP ProLiant Server Management Pack.............................................8

Overriding the HP ProLiant Server Management setting for the SNMP and WMI management protocol
preferences..............................................................................................................................8

Changing the protocol on a single server................................................................................8
Changing the protocol on all servers......................................................................................9

Monitoring HP ProLiant servers.................................................................................................10

Overriding monitor properties..............................................................................................10

Using HP ProLiant servers predefined tasks.................................................................................12

Launching the HP System Management Homepage task..........................................................13
Launching the HP Systems Insight Manager task.....................................................................13
Creating a custom HP Systems Insight Manager task...............................................................14
Launching the Remote Desktop and Computer Management tasks............................................17
Launching the HP ProLiant Integrated Management Log tasks...................................................17
Launching the HP Integrated Lights-Out task...........................................................................19
Starting failed services using HP ProLiant Management Tasks...................................................20

Analyzing HP alerts................................................................................................................21
Using diagnostic scripts...........................................................................................................22

Manually initiating diagnostic scripts....................................................................................23
Disabling diagnostic scripts.................................................................................................23

Discovering servers and clients.................................................................................................25

Enabling discovery of virtual cluster nodes............................................................................25
Changing the discovery frequency for servers........................................................................25
Disabling discovery of HP ProLiant servers.............................................................................26
Enabling discovery of client systems.....................................................................................26

Adding customized information................................................................................................27

Using the HP Custom Data Manager....................................................................................27
Adding custom information to HP management packs.............................................................30

Configuring a Run As profile....................................................................................................30

3 More about the HP ProLiant Server Management Pack...................................34

HP ProLiant Server Management Pack elements..........................................................................34

Management agents and WBEM providers...........................................................................34

HP Insight Management Agents......................................................................................34
HP Insight Management WBEM Providers........................................................................34

WMI management and planning..............................................................................................35
Views....................................................................................................................................35

Active Alerts view...............................................................................................................37
Group Diagram view..........................................................................................................38
Group State view...............................................................................................................39
Health Collection State view................................................................................................39
HP Management Servers view.............................................................................................40
HP Systems Insight Manager view........................................................................................40
Task Status view.................................................................................................................40
Windows Computers view...................................................................................................41
Windows Server State view.................................................................................................42

Health Explorer.............................................................................................................43

Failed Component as "State Property" when using HP ProLiant Servers SNMP Management
Pack.......................................................................................................................43

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