HP Systems Insight Manager 7.2 User Guide

New Enhanced reports.............................................................................................67
Editing Enhanced reports...........................................................................................67
E-mailing reports......................................................................................................67
Deleting reports........................................................................................................67
15 HP SIM tools.......................................................................................69
Target selection..................................................................................................................69
Scheduling tools................................................................................................................69
Managing with tasks..........................................................................................................69
Viewing results..................................................................................................................70
Example - Device ping........................................................................................................70
IV HP SIM advanced features........................................................................71
16 Collections in HP SIM..........................................................................72
Collections in HP SIM.........................................................................................................72
Types of collections........................................................................................................73
Creating a System Collection..........................................................................................74
Other customization features...........................................................................................74
17 HP SIM custom tools............................................................................79
General concepts..............................................................................................................79
Tool types....................................................................................................................79
Environment variables for custom tools.............................................................................80
Launching applications using custom tools........................................................................82
Custom tool menu placement..........................................................................................82
Custom tool URL format..................................................................................................82
Creating custom tools through the GUI..................................................................................83
New............................................................................................................................83
Edit.............................................................................................................................83
View tool definition.......................................................................................................84
Run Now/Schedule.......................................................................................................84
Delete..........................................................................................................................84
Creating custom tools through the HP SIM CLI........................................................................84
Creating a custom SSA tool............................................................................................84
Example Web launch tool..............................................................................................87
Example MSA tool........................................................................................................87
Example Enabling Remote Desktop tool............................................................................88
Adding a TDEF to HP SIM..............................................................................................89
Removing a TDEF from HP SIM.......................................................................................89
Modifying a TDEF.........................................................................................................90
18 Federated Search................................................................................91
Federated CMS Configuration.............................................................................................91
19 CMS Reconfigure Tool.........................................................................93
Operational Commands, Options and Parameters..................................................................93
Reconfiguring the CMS password.........................................................................................93
Dependencies...............................................................................................................94
Warnings.....................................................................................................................94
Changing the CMS password.........................................................................................94
Reconfiguring the CMS host and IP attributes.........................................................................95
Dependencies...............................................................................................................96
Warning......................................................................................................................96
Reconfiguring the CMS host name and primary IP address.................................................96
Reconfiguring the CMS database credentials.........................................................................96
Dependencies...............................................................................................................97
Warning......................................................................................................................97
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