HP Systems Insight Manager - Manual (Page 30)

NOTE: Do not set this option if you have Insight Management Agents 7.2 or later
installed.
NOTE: If the remote system is running HP-UX, this option is not executed on the remote
system because it is not applicable on HP-UX systems. If you are configuring only HP-UX
target systems, you do not need to set this option.
If you select this option, you must complete the following steps:
a.
In the Password field, enter the new administrator password.
b. In the Password (verify) field, re-enter the new administrator password.
Alternatively, select the Use certificate to authenticate HP Version Control Agent to access
HP Version Control Repository Manager option from To configure VCRM using certificate
section.
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Select Quick Setup for HP Insight Remote Support to connect the server to HP. Select one
of the following options:
1.
Select Register this server directly to HP to directly connect a Gen8 server model to
HP Insight Online. Enter the HP passport credentials and web proxy settings.
2. Select Register this server through an HP Insight Remote Support centralized hosting
device to connect to insight remote support. Enter the Insight RS hosting device
hostname or IP address and port number. The default port is 7906.
3. Select Unregister this server from Remote Support to disable insight remote support.
12. Click Next. The Step 4: Enter credentials page appears.
13. Enter the following credentials.
The credentials used in this step must work for all selected target systems. HP recommends
using domain administrator credentials. Credentials entered here are not saved by HP SIM
except to run a scheduled task later.
If you select Configure secure shell (SSH) access for a Windows target system, the account you
specify must be a member of the local Administrators group. For Windows targets using a
domain account, the account is automatically added to this group.
a.
Select one of the following options:
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Use sign-in credentials These credentials must be a privileged account on the managed
system. The sign-in credentials option is available if the following options are selected:
◦ Install WBEM/WMI Provider (HP Insight Management WBEM Provider) for
Windows
◦ Install Simple Network Management Protocol Agent (HP Insight Management
Agents) for Windows
◦
Install Linux PSP or ESX Agents
◦ Install the HP Version Control Agent for Windows
NOTE: This option is not available if you selected Install Open SSH or Register VM
Host on the Step 2: Install Providers and Agents (Optional) page.
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Use the following credentials for all systems.
b. In the User name field, enter the system administrator name.
c. In the Password field, enter the system administrator password.
d. In the Password (Verify) field, re-enter the system administrator password.
e. In the Domain (Optional) field, if you are using a domain account, enter the Windows
domain.
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