HP Storage Essentials V5.00.01 installation guide (T4283-96011, January 2006)

Storage Essentials 5.00.01 Installation Guide 17
e. Stop the AppStorManager service. AppStorManager cannot be running when you use
Database Admin Utility.
f. Use the Database Admin Utility to change the SIM_MANAGER password in the Oracle
database, as mentioned in ”Using the Database Admin Utility to Change the
SIM_MANAGER Password” on page 17.
IMPORTANT: You must provide the same SIM_MANAGER password for the mxpassword
command and the Database Admin Utility.
Using the Database Admin Utility to Change the
SIM_MANAGER Password
Make sure you keep the new password for SIM_MANAGER in a safe location, as it is your
responsibility to remember the Oracle passwords.
The management server requires the password to have the following characteristics:
a minimum of three characters
starts with a letter
contains only letters, numbers and underscores (_)
does not start or end with an underscore (_)
To make the management server aware of the new password:
1. Verify you have stopped the AppStoManager Service.
2. To access the Database Admin Utility, go to the %MGR_DIST%\Tools directory on the
management server and double-click dbAdmin.bat.
If you are shown an error message when you start the Database Admin Utility, stop the
AppStorManager service. Then, click the Refresh button.
3. Click Change Passwords in the left pane.
4. Select an account name from the User Name combo box.
5. Type the current password in the Old Password field.
6. Type the new password in the New Password field.
7. Retype the password in the Confirm Password field.
8. Click Change.
The Database Admin Utility changes the password for the specified account.
9. Start the HP Systems Insight Manager service.
Step 6 - Browse to HP Systems Insight Manager Home Page
1. Wait until HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM) is fully started. HP SIM has fully started when
you can bring up the Systems Insight Manager Home page.
2. Start the Storage Essentials (AppStorManager) services and change to 'Automatic'