HP Systems Insight Manager - Manual (Page 11)

C HP SIM Dynamic Ports............................................................................205
Windows 2003....................................................................................................................205
Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows 2008 and Above.................................................206
D Protocols used by HP SIM........................................................................207
SNMP.................................................................................................................................207
Windows........................................................................................................................207
HP-UX and Linux..............................................................................................................208
HTTP...................................................................................................................................209
WBEM................................................................................................................................209
Remote Method Invocation (RMI)............................................................................................210
Remote Wake-Up.................................................................................................................210
Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP)................................................................................210
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)............................................................................210
Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)....................................................................................210
Protocol functionality.............................................................................................................210
Configuring protocol settings in HP SIM...................................................................................212
E Data Collection......................................................................................213
Append new data set (for historical trend analysis)....................................................................213
Overwrite existing data set (for detailed analysis).....................................................................213
Initial data collection.............................................................................................................213
Bi-weekly data collection.......................................................................................................214
F Default system tasks.................................................................................215
Biweekly Data Collection.......................................................................................................216
System Identification..............................................................................................................216
Old Noisy Events..................................................................................................................217
Events Older Than 90 Days....................................................................................................217
Status Polling for Non Servers.................................................................................................217
Status Polling for Servers........................................................................................................217
Status Polling for Systems No Longer Disabled..........................................................................217
Hardware Status Polling for Superdome 2 Onboard Administrator..............................................217
Data Collection....................................................................................................................217
Hardware Status Polling.........................................................................................................217
Version Status Polling............................................................................................................217
Version Status Polling for Systems no Longer Disabled................................................................218
Check Event Configuration.....................................................................................................218
Status polling.......................................................................................................................218
G Host file extensions................................................................................219
Default values......................................................................................................................221
H System Type Manager rules.....................................................................223
Adding new SNMP rules.......................................................................................................223
I Custom tool definition files........................................................................224
Tool type-specific requirements...............................................................................................224
SSA-specific attributes.......................................................................................................224
MSA-specific attributes......................................................................................................224
WLA-specific attributes.....................................................................................................225
mxtool command parameters.................................................................................................226
Parameterized strings............................................................................................................226
Common tool attributes.........................................................................................................228
Tool Filtering attributes...........................................................................................................230
Environment Variables...........................................................................................................230
Tool parameter guidelines......................................................................................................232
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