Command line interface, Deleting system or cluster collections – HP Systems Insight Manager User Manual

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1.

Click Customize in the System and Event Collections panel. The Customize Collections page
appears.

2.

In the Show dropdown list, select Systems. All available system or cluster collections are displayed.

Click

to expand all system and cluster collections in the table, or click

to collapse all system

and cluster collections in the table.

3.

Select the collection to copy, and click Copy. The Copy Collection section appears.

4.

In the Collection name field, enter a name for the new collection.

5.

Under Place in, select where to save the collection.

Existing collection

Select an existing private or shared collection from the dropdown list. Click

OK

to save the collection, or click Cancel to cancel the save operation.

New collection

Enter a name for the new collection and select an existing private or shared

collection from the dropdown list. Click OK to save the collection, or click Cancel to cancel the
save operation.

Command line interface

Users with

full configuration rights user

can use the mxcollection command to copy existing collections

from the

command line interface

(CLI).

See

“Using command line interface commands”

for more information on accessing the manpage, which

includes detailed information for this command.

Related procedures

Performing an advanced search for systems

Creating system or cluster collections

Deleting system or cluster collections

Setting properties for a system or cluster collection

Moving system or cluster collections

Editing system or cluster collections

Related topics

Monitoring systems, clusters, and events

Customizing system or cluster collections

Navigating the System and Event Collections panel

Deleting system or cluster collections

NOTE:

Users

with

full configuration rights

can delete a shared collection. Users who have

limited

configuration rights

can only delete their own private collection. They can, however, view shared collections.

1.

Click Customize in the System and Event Collections panel. The Customize Collections page
appears.

2.

In the Show dropdown list, select Systems. All available system or cluster collections are displayed.

Click

to expand all system and cluster collections in the table, or click

to collapse all system

and cluster collections in the table.

3.

Select the collection to be deleted.

4.

Click Delete. A dialog box appears. Click OK to continue with the deletion, or click Cancel to cancel
the operation. If the selected collection is not empty or is in use by a task (the Home page, reports, and
so on) an error message appears. However, if the collections contents were determined by attributes,
the collection can be deleted even if it is not empty.

Command line interface

Users with

full configuration rights user

can use the mxcollection command to delete existing collections

from the

command line interface

(CLI).

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