HP Systems Insight Manager 7.1 Command Line Interface Guide

Example
To configure HP SIM to use Oracle database hpsim50 on server oradbsrv11x with user id sim,
password simpw, and the Oracle thin driver jar file ojdbc14.jar, enter: mxoracleconfig
-h oradbsrv11x -d hpsim50 -u sim -p simpw -j ojdbc14.jar .
mxpassword
Enables administrative rights users to add, remove, modify, and list passwords stored for use with
HP SIM. The passwords are displayed in clear text for readability. The list option is necessary for
members belonging to the Administrators group who would not have access to the passwords.
Synopsis
mxpassword
mxpassword –a ((-x key=value)*|(–f filespec))
mxpassword -m (-x key=value)*
mxpassword -r (-x key)*
mxpassword [-l [[ -x key ] * ]
mxpassword -g
mxpassword -n (-s 1024|2048(recommended)|4096)
mxpassword –c
mxpassword -u
Description
The mxpassword enables you to add, remove, modify, and list the passwords stored for use with
HP SIM. The passwords are displayed in clear text for readability.
CAUTION: To prevent clear text passwords from being exposed to unintended eyes, close the
command window after executing this command.
Options
-a
Add a new password.
-m
Modify an existing password.
-r
Remove an existing password.
-l
List the passwords stored by HP SIM.
-g
Start the mxpassword GUI.
:
Starts the MxPassword GUI. Warning: using this option in a non-graphical
environment (such as a telnet session) might result in unpredictable error.
-c
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