Command line interface, Deleting event collections – HP Systems Insight Manager User Manual

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original collection has two members, the same two members are copied to the new collection. If the original
collection is edited to add another member after it is copied, the newly copied collection will not be modified.

When you copy a collection that was created by attributes, you are copying the collection attributes into the
new collection. If the original collection is edited after it is copied to the new collection, the newly copied
collection will not have the same criteria.

When you copy a combination collection, the newly created collection has the same system collection and
even collection. If the original collection is edited after it is copied to the new collection, the newly copied
collection will not be updated.

To copy collections:

1.

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

2.

In the Show dropdown list, select Events. All available event collections are displayed. Click

to

expand all event collections in the table, or click

to collapse all event 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 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 events

Creating event collections

Deleting Event Collections

Setting properties for an event collection

Moving event collections

Editing event collections

Related topics

Monitoring systems, clusters, and events

Customizing event collections

Navigating the System and Event Collections panel

Deleting Event Collections

NOTE:

Users

with

full configuration rights

can delete a shared collection. Users with

limited configuration

rights

or no configuration rights can only delete their own private collections. 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 Events. All available event collections are displayed. Click

to

expand all event collections in the table, or click

to collapse all event collections in the table.

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