HP Insight Control for Linux 6.0 User Guide

NOTE: This does not create a collection for the network group.
Verify the collection entry for the group by examining the netgroup.conf file. It has an entry
similar to the following:
enclosureA=n121 n[122-124] n133
For Switches
1. Select Customize... in the System and Event Collections panel. This figure shows the
location with a red arrow.
The Customize Collections window appears.
2. Select New... in the Customize Collections window.
A new section titled New Collection appears at the bottom of the Custom Collections
window.
3. Select the Choose members individually radio button.
4. Select All Servers from the Choose from: menu.
This action populates the Available Items: list with the available servers.
5. Perform the following steps for each switch you have:
a. Determine which server is the group leader for the servers in a switch or enclosure.
This step and the next determine the group leader for a network group because the first
server chosen is determined to be the group leader.
b. Use the >> button to move the group leader from the Available Items: list to the
Selected Members: list.
c. Select the remaining servers that are connected to the same switch or enclosure.
You can use Ctrl-Left Mouse for multiple selections.
d. Use the >> button to move the selected servers from the Available Items: list to the
Selected Members: list.
e. Repeat the last two steps (5c and 5d) as needed.
f. Select Save As Collection...
The Save As Collection portion appears.
g. Enter a name for this network group.
The name is used only to associate the managed systems in the network group.
h. Select Existing collection: and choose the Network Groups menu item.
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