Systems Insight Manager 6.0 Installation and Configuration Guide for Linux

O
Onboard
Administrator
The Onboard Administrator is the central point for controlling an entire c-Class enclosure. It offers
configuration, power, and administrative control over the rack, and its associated blades (Compute
Servers), blade management processors (iLOs), network switches (depending on the models of
switches used) and storage components (such as SAN or SATA). The Onboard Administrator is
a single management processor, with shared resources to an optional backup twin processor for
failover.
Open Service Event
Manager
Enables you to collect, filter, and send problem reports for supported systems (ProLiant and
Integrity) running Insight Management Agents. In addition, Open Service Event Manager
automatically sends service event notifications to HP SIM when a problem is detected on the
system.
OpenSSH A set of network connectivity tools providing encrypted communication sessions over a computer
network using SSH. It was created as an open source alternative to the proprietary SSH software
suite offered by SSH Communications Security.
operator rights
user
A user who has limited capability to configure the Central Management Server. operator rights
users have permission to create, modify, and delete all reports and their own tools.
overall software
status
This section indicates whether the software on the server that the HP Version Control Agent is
installed on has any updates available within the repository in which it has been configured to
monitor.
P
HP Insight Control
performance
management
A software solution that detects, analyzes, and explains hardware bottlenecks on HP ProLiant
servers. Insight Control performance management tools consist of Online Analysis, Offline Analysis,
Comma Separated Value (CSV) File Generator Report, System Summary Report, Status Analysis
Report, Configuration, Licensing, and Manual Log Purge.
HP ProLiant and
Integrity Support
Pack
An HP ProLiant and Integrity Support Pack is a set of HP software components that have been
bundled together by HP, and verified to work with a particular operating system. An HP ProLiant
and Integrity Support Pack contains driver components, agent components, and application and
utility components. All of these are verified to install together.
ProLiant Essentials
license key
The contractual permissions granted by HP to the customer in the form of a coded embodiment
of a license that represents a specific instance of a license. A single license can be represented
by a single key or by a collection of keys.
ProLiant Support
Pack
A set of HP software components that have been bundled together by HP and verified to work
with a particular operating system. A ProLiant Support Pack contains driver components, agent
components, and application and utility components. All of these are verified to install together.
provisioning The process of creating a service from a template. Through the Insight Orchestration Self-Service
Portal or the Insight Orchestration console, a user submits a request to create the service and
Insight Orchestration controller searches its inventory allocating the computing resources to all
logical resource definitions in the template.
R
HP Insight Rapid
Deployment
software (RDP)
The HP Insight Rapid Deployment software (RDP) is a multiserver deployment tool that enables IT
administrators to easily deploy large numbers of servers in an unattended, automated fashion.
The Rapid Deployment software is installed separately from HP SIM. It requires a license for each
server managed. You must register your Rapid Deployment software product to purchase licenses
or obtain a 10-node 30-day license before installing Rapid Deployment software (a 10-node
7-day evaluation license is built into the software). The Rapid Deployment software is installed
from its own DVD. See http://www.hp.com/servers/rdp for information about Rapid Deployment
software including a link to obtain evaluation licenses or register your product. See the Rapid
Deployment software documentation for network environment setup, prerequisites for the
deployment server, and installation instructions.
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