Getting started with HP Systems Insight Manager 7.2 in a smaller Windows environment

White paper | HP Systems Insight Manager 7.2
11 | March, 2013
For value-added storage management functionality such as automated storage provisioning,
application management, and chargeback, the HP Storage Essentials suite offers a full set of
modules that can be deployed individually or as a set. Each module is tightly integrated with
Systems Insight Manager, ensuring single sign-on, UI integration, common discovery, and
reporting. For more information on HP Storage Essentials, visit
http://www.hp.com/go/storageessentials.
Managing HP printers
You can integrate HP Web Jetadmin with Systems Insight Manager to extend its management
capability to include printers. The integration of HP Web Jetadmin and Systems Insight Manager
provides:
Integrated server and printer discovery with printer drill down
Systems Insight Manager enables you to easily discover a wide variety of printers, drill
down on a specific printer, and launch the HP Web Jetadmin device status page to
troubleshoot or manage a printer.
Easy access to the HP Web Jetadmin console from Systems Insight Manager
You can launch the full HP Web Jetadmin application from the Systems Insight Manager
menu, enabling quick and seamless access between the tools.
Managing clients
The HP Client Manager Connector for Systems Insight Manager enables you to consolidate
deployment and management of HP clients and servers within a single Systems Insight Manager
console. This software extends the core functionality of Systems Insight Manager with HP client
hardware management and provides access to additional Altiris client lifecycle management
functionality.
You can use the HP Client Manager Connector to:
Discover and monitor the health of HP clients.
Manage system software updates for HP clients.
Deploy new client systems through an integrated deployment wizard.
Remotely troubleshoot HP client issues, using in-depth diagnostic reports.