HP Systems Insight Manager 6.0 User Guide

7 Manage Communications......................................................................34
Configuring the managed system software using the Configure or Repair Agents feature from the CMS.......34
Sending test traps and indications......................................................................................................34
8 Automatic event handling......................................................................36
Example automatic event handling tasks.............................................................................................36
9 Users and Authorizations.......................................................................37
Users..............................................................................................................................................37
User groups...............................................................................................................................37
Toolboxes.......................................................................................................................................37
10 Managed environment.........................................................................38
III Systems Insight Manager basic features......................................................39
11 Basic and advanced searches...............................................................40
Basic search....................................................................................................................................40
Advanced search.............................................................................................................................40
Hierarchical displays...................................................................................................................40
Save as.....................................................................................................................................40
View.........................................................................................................................................40
Searching for tools...........................................................................................................................41
12 Monitoring systems..............................................................................42
Viewing system collections................................................................................................................42
Pages displaying system status......................................................................................................42
Viewing health status from the table or icon view............................................................................43
Viewing health status in the tree view............................................................................................43
System status types......................................................................................................................43
Software status types...................................................................................................................44
WBEM operational status types....................................................................................................44
Monitoring clusters...........................................................................................................................45
System properties.............................................................................................................................45
Example of setting system properties...................................................................................................46
Setting customer company and contact information individually........................................................46
Example of setting system properties for multiple systems.......................................................................46
13 Event management..............................................................................48
Event management configuration.......................................................................................................48
Example - Creating a paging task based on e-mail notification..............................................................48
Examples of e-mail pages.................................................................................................................49
Example of a standard e-mail page..............................................................................................50
Example of a Pager/SMS page....................................................................................................50
Example of an HTML page..........................................................................................................51
Example - Creating a task to send an e-mail when a system reaches a critical state...................................51
Example - Creating a task to delete all cleared events...........................................................................53
14 Reporting in Systems Insight Manager....................................................54
Standard reports..............................................................................................................................54
New Reports..............................................................................................................................54
Managing reports.......................................................................................................................54
Snapshot Comparison.................................................................................................................55
Enhanced Reports.......................................................................................................................55
Predefined reports.................................................................................................................55
Run Enhanced reports............................................................................................................56
New Enhanced reports..........................................................................................................56
Editing Enhanced reports........................................................................................................56
E-mailing reports...................................................................................................................56
Deleting reports.....................................................................................................................57
15 Systems Insight Manager tools..............................................................58
Target selection...............................................................................................................................58
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