HP Systems Insight Manager 5.3 Installation and Configuration Guide for Windows HP Part Number: 418812-005

3. In the Password field, enter the password for the database server.
HP SIM does not support the following in a user name and password:
• A blank password
• A space followed by a double-quote
• A backslash (\)
If you use these characters in your user name or password, the HP SIM database
initialization fails.
4. In the Domain field, enter the domain name for the database server.
5. Click Next. The Select Installation Type window appears.
• Use Oracle. This option is applicable if you have Oracle installed and you want to configure HP
SIM to use it.
To configure Oracle:
1. Install Oracle or verify Oracle is installed.
2. Create a Database Scheme using the Oracle Database Configuration Assistant. To use
the assistant, select Program Files→Oracle-OraHome92→Configuration and Migration
Tool.
3. Select Create a Database, and then select Next.
4. Select General Purpose, and then select Next.
5. Enter a name in Global Database Name, for example HPSIM, and then select Next.
6. Select Dedicated Server Mode, and then select Next.
7. Select Memory→Custom, and then select Next.
8. Select Character Sets.
9. Select Use Unicode (AL32UTF8), and then select Next.
10. Select Next.
11. Select Finish, review the options, and then select Okay. The schema will take approximately
10 -15 minutes to create.
12. When Oracle finishes creating the database, enter the password for SYS and SYSTEM.
13. Create a user and grant access for the schema:
a. Open a Command Prompt.
b. At the prompt, enter sqlplus.
c. At >login:, enter sys as sysdba.
d. At >Password:, enter the password.
e. At SQL>, enter create user sim_manager identified by quake.
f. At SQL>, enter grant connect, resource, dba to sim_manager.
g. Exit the Command Prompt utility, using the exit command.
14. Create the listener for the database schema.
a. Select Program Files→Oracle-OraHome92→Configuration and Migration
Tool→NetConfiguration Assistant.
b. Select Listener Configuration.
c. Select Add.
d. Use the default name of LISTENER, and then select Next.
e. Select TCP, and then select Next.
f. Enter the port number, use standard port 1521.
g. Select No when the Would you like to configure another listener? dialog
appears.
h. In Services, set OracleOraHome92TNSListener to Automatic, and then start the
service.
To use Oracle:
28 Installing HP SIM on the Central Management Server (CMS) for the first time