Software components – HP Netserver E Server series User Manual

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Chapter 2

Introducing HP Support Anywhere

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run NOS-level diagnostics on the NetServer

access the NetServer's control panel to review and modify a connected
NetServer's NOS level configuration settings, including network settings,
administrative tools, and driver installation.

RCONSOLE (NetWare)

You can use Novell NetWare's RCONSOLE program to take control of a
customer's HP NetServer running Novell NetWare/IntranetWare. RCONSOLE
works at the NOS-level to provide full character-based remote access to a
NetServer running IntranetWare 4.11. Features include the ability to:

load and unload modules (NLMs)

run NOS-level diagnostics on the NetServer

monitor and evaluate NetServer performance

perform NOS-level configuration including modification of network
settings

For supplemental information on setup and use of the Remote Console feature at
the NetServer, see "Server Management Using HP Support Anywhere" in the HP
NetServer E Series User Guide.

Software Components

The Support Anywhere software stored on the HP NetServer Navigator CD-ROM
consists of two components: Support Anywhere server software and Support
Anywhere client software.

HP Support Anywhere Server Software

Support Anywhere software must be installed on each HP NetServer and
includes:

HP SNMP Alarm Agent Software HP's Simple Network Management
Protocol (SNMP) based software works behind the scenes to identify
changes in the HP NetServer status. When a monitored operation on the
server exceeds a pre-defined threshold, a notice is relayed over the
network using SNMP software (installed at both the HP NetServer and
Support Anywhere Client).

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