HP SIM V5.1 User Guide (356920-009, January 2007)

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Administrator This template automatically gives the user full configuration rights on the CMS

and includes the All Tools

toolbox

for the CMS and for All Managed Systems.

•

• Operator This template gives the user limited configuration rights on the CMS and includes

authorizations for the Monitor Tools toolbox on the CMS and the All Tools toolbox on All

Managed Systems.

• User This template gives the user no configuration rights on the CMS and includes authorizations

for the Monitor Tools toolbox for the CMS and All Managed Systems.

If you do not want to select an existing user or template, select None.

6. In the Central management server configuration rights section, select the level of authority to assign

to the new user from the following options. This is a required setting. If you selected an existing user or

template in the previous step, this information is already entered for you.

• Full configuration rights. Enables total user control of the

database

. Users can run

discovery

systems and

data collection

; define users and authorizations; set

Cluster Monitor

configuration;

configure licensing and protocol settings; and create, modify, delete, and run reports, snapshot

comparisons, tools, custom tools, events, automation tasks, and so on.

• Limited configuration rights. Enables the user to create, edit, and delete reports (including predefined

reports).

• No configuration rights. Enables the user to view and run predefined reports on systems they have

been authorized to view only. A user without configuration rights cannot execute any actions to

affect the system

database

7. Click OK to save and close the New User section, or click Apply to save this user and enter more users.

8. When you are finished entering users, click Next to go to the next First Time Wizard step.

Editing users

1. Select a user and click Edit. The Edit User section appears.

2. Make changes to the user information, and click OK.

Deleting users

1. Select a user and click Delete. HP SIM prompts you to confirm the deletion.

2. Click OK.

Related procedures

• Entering WBEM settings

• Entering SNMP settings

• Enabling system automatic discovery

• Configuring e-mail settings

• Configuring automatic event handling

• Editing user accounts and user groups

• Deleting user accounts and user groups

• User and user group reports

• Creating new user groups