HP Systems Insight Manager 7.1 Installation and Configuration Guide for MS Windows

• Warning
The system has a potential problem or is in a state that might become a problem.
• Normal
The system is functioning correctly.
• Disabled
The system is disabled from monitoring but is not necessarily turned off.
• Unknown
HP Systems Insight Manager cannot obtain management information about the system.
• Informational
The system might be in a transitional or non-error state.
system
identification
Identifying information about systems. This information is stored in the database. The following
information is identified:
• Type of management protocol on the system (SNMP, WBEM, HTTP, and SSH)
• Type of HP system (server, client, switch, router, and so on)
• Network name of system
system information Information that is provided on the System Page under the System tab. The system information
includes:
• Network address
• Network name
• Description
• Contact
• Location
• System links
system information
using SNMP
Agents that conform to SNMP MIB-2 standards.
system links A summary information page for a specific system that has a management agent.
System
Management
Homepage
An integrated piece of software used by the HP suite of HP Web-enabled System Management
Software to communicate over HTTP and HTTPS. It provides a uniform set of functionality and
security to HP Web-enabled System Management Software .
system overview
report
A report indicating the state of systems that is available at the time that HP Systems Insight Manager
is first opened. A system search result contains the number of systems that are registered with the
HP Systems Insight Manager databases. Systems are grouped by their status conditions. Each
number in a column is a hyperlink to a more detailed list of systems, which displays the systems
that correspond to the number in the overview.
system properties properties can be set for a single system or for multiple systems at the same time and include
options such as system name, system type, system sub-type, operating system version, asset
number, contact information, and whether or not the system properties can be changed or updated
by the discovery process.
system search Logical grouping of systems into a collection based on information in the HP Systems Insight
Manager database. After a search is defined, you can display the results from the system view
page or associate it with a management task.
system search
results
The result of a system search.
system status
panel
The section of the GUI on the left of the screen that displays status information and system or
event alarms.
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