HP Systems Insight Manager 5.2 Update 2 Technical Reference Guide

• Using the First Time Wizard

• Operating-system-specific collections, reports, and tools

• Discovery and identification

• Configuring automatic discovery general settings

• Configuring HP SIM with storage systems

Configuring managed systems

The Configure Managed Systems page in the First Time Wizard enables you to configure managed

systems as they are discovered and to specify parameters for running the Configure or Repair Agents. All

steps are optional and can be configured from the HP SIM Options menu at a later time. To skip this step,

click Next to go to the next First Time Wizard step.

To configure managed systems from the First Time Wizard Configure Managed Systems page:

1. To use the First Time Wizard to configure managed systems when they are first discovered, select

Configure newly managed systems when Discovery runs for the first time.

2. Enter the user name and password pair for an administrative user account on the managed systems.

3. Under Configure WBEM/WMI, select from the following:

• Create subscriptions for WBEM events

• Send a test WBEM or WMI indication to this instance of HP Systems Insight Manager to ensure that

events appear in HP Systems Insight Manager events lists

• Deploy HP Systems Insight Manager WBEM certificate to the target systems to support client

certificate authentication

This option does not appear if there are no managed HP-UX systems.

4. Under Configure SNMP, select from the following:

• Set read community strings

This string is pre-populated with settings from the SNMP page of the First Time Wizard.

• Set traps to refer to this instance of HP Systems Insight Manager

• Send a test SNMP trap to this instance of HP Systems Insight Manager to make sure events appear

in the HP Systems Insight Manager events lists

5. Under Configure secure shell (SSH) access, select from the following:

• Host based authentication

• Each user has to be authenticated on the managed system

6. Select Trust relationship to set a trust relationship between managed systems and the Central

Management Server (CMS).

7. To go to the next First Time Wizard step, click Next, or to return to the previous step, click Previous.

Related procedures

• Configuring the managed environment

• Entering WBEM settings

• Entering SNMP settings

• Enabling automatic system discovery

• Configuring e-mail settings

• First Time Wizard summary

• Setting global protocols