HP Systems Insight Manager User Manual

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3 Setting up managed systems

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Configure or Repair Agents......................................................................................................29
Setting up Windows servers to be managed by HP SIM...............................................................29
Setting up HP-UX servers to be managed by HP SIM...................................................................36

Manually setting up an HP-UX managed system.....................................................................37

Configuring SNMP to send traps to the CMS....................................................................37
Configuring SSH access.................................................................................................37
Subscribing to WBEM indications/events:........................................................................37

Setting up Linux servers to be managed by HP SIM.....................................................................38

Configuring agents remotely using Configure or Repair Agents:...............................................38
Manually setting up Linux managed systems..........................................................................38

Installing and configuring SSH........................................................................................39
Configuring a Linux system to send SNMP traps................................................................39

4 Credentials

..............................................................................................41

Example XML file to add more than 10 WBEM username and password pairs................................41

5 WMI Mapper Proxy

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6 Discovery

................................................................................................45

Recommended discovery tasks.................................................................................................45
Options on the Discovery page................................................................................................46
Discovery credentials..............................................................................................................46
Configuring Configure or Repair Agents through a discovery task.................................................47
Viewing discovery task results...................................................................................................47
Discovery filters......................................................................................................................47
Discovering ESXi 5.0 and above with lockdown enabled in HP SIM 7.0.........................................47
Discovery of Gen8 servers.......................................................................................................48

7 Manage Communications

..........................................................................49

Configuring the managed system software using the Configure or Repair Agents feature from the
CMS.....................................................................................................................................49
Sending test traps and indications.............................................................................................49

8 Automatic event handling

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Example automatic event handling tasks....................................................................................52

9 Users and Authorizations

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Users....................................................................................................................................53

User groups......................................................................................................................53

Toolboxes..............................................................................................................................53

10 Managed environment

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