HP Systems Insight Manager 5.3 Technical Reference Guide

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▲ Environment variables for custom tools
Creating a remote tool
1. Select Tools→Custom Tools→New Custom Tool. The New Custom Tool page appears.
2. Select Remote tool.
3. Click Next. The Describe how the new custom tool will work page appears with the tool type and
description displayed.
4. Under Tool Parameters, enter the following information:
a. In the Name field, enter the command name. Custom tool names must be at least one character,
and no more than 255 characters in length. The first character of the name must be alphabetic.
Subsequent characters can be letters, digits, spaces, or any of the following: "-", ".", "(", ")" or
"_".
b. In the Description field, enter the information for the tool.
c. In the Help comments field, enter comments for the tool.
d. In the Menu placement field, enter the full path (from the root of the HP SIM console) and the file
name of the tool (for example, c:\custom code\romflash.bat).
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