HP Insight Management 7.3 Installation and Configuration Guide

In addition to the standard ports, Insight Control virtual machine management also opens additional
ports dynamically. The free ports might be different at various instances of the agent, causing the
exact port numbers to be different.
Configuring HP Insight Control power management options
Use Power Management Options to configure HP Insight Control power management settings and
display options.
You must have administrative rights to view, create, modify, or delete all of the configuration
settings in the Insight Control power management Options page. Users with operator, user, or
none template rights can only view and modify the Graph and Analysis Settings configuration of
the Insight Control power management Options page.
With the Power Management Options, you can:
• Enable or disable HP Insight Control power management capabilities on managed systems.
If disabled, power data will not be gathered. This setting is global.
• Enable or disable Outlet Control on PDU. This Setting is global.
• Provide sign-in credentials for iLOs through either HP Systems Insight Manager Global
Credentials (if all iLOs use a common set of credentials) or HP Systems Insight Manager System
Credentials. This setting is global.
• Configure a designated time range to keep historical data. The data is deleted automatically
after the specified time has elapsed. This setting is global.
• Specify the default electrical derating percentage required by your local electrical code. This
setting is global.
• Indicate whether to display temperature in Celsius or Fahrenheit. This setting is user-specific.
• Indicate whether to display power consumption in watts or Btu/hr. This setting is user-specific.
To configure power management options:
1. Click Options→Power Management.... The Insight Control power management Options page
appears.
2. By default, HP Insight Control power management is enabled. To disable power management,
clear the Enable Insight Control power management check box.
3. By default, Outlet Control is enabled. To disable Outlet Control, clear the Enable Outlet Control
check box.
4. Graph and Analysis Settings provide the following options:
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