HP Systems Insight Manager 5.2 Update 2 Technical Reference Guide

Deleting a hosts file........................................................................................................................119
Adding systems in a hosts file to the HP SIM database........................................................................119
Creating a task to import a hosts file for HP SIM integration................................................................120
Importing the .dat file................................................................................................................120
Displaying the systems...............................................................................................................120
Exporting Insight Manager (WIN32) files....................................................................................120
Batch-adding systems using the CLI...................................................................................................121
Hosts file extensions.......................................................................................................................121
Default values..........................................................................................................................123
IP ranges......................................................................................................................................124
Identification......................................................................................................................................124
Initial identification.........................................................................................................................125
Identifying systems.........................................................................................................................126
Managing system types.......................................................................................................................126
Navigating the Manage System Types page......................................................................................126
System type.............................................................................................................................127
Columns..................................................................................................................................127
Total.......................................................................................................................................127
Available buttons......................................................................................................................127
About System Type Manager...........................................................................................................128
Why add or modify system identification?....................................................................................128
Options for creating a System Type Manager rule.........................................................................128
Creating STM rules........................................................................................................................129
Command line interface............................................................................................................131
Editing STM rules...........................................................................................................................131
Deleting STM rules.........................................................................................................................132
Additional information for creating STM rules....................................................................................132
Things you should know about DMI identification..........................................................................132
Adding new DMI rules (from Windows CMS only)........................................................................133
Adding new SNMP rules...........................................................................................................133
6 Users and authorizations.........................................................................135
Users authorization templates................................................................................................................136
Users and user groups.........................................................................................................................137
Creating new users........................................................................................................................138
Command line interface............................................................................................................139
Creating new user groups...............................................................................................................139
Command line interface............................................................................................................140
Editing user accounts and user groups..............................................................................................141
Command line interface............................................................................................................142
Deleting user accounts and user groups............................................................................................142
Command line interface............................................................................................................143
User and user group reports............................................................................................................143
Command line interface............................................................................................................144
Default user templates.....................................................................................................................144
Toolboxes..........................................................................................................................................145
Creating new toolboxes..................................................................................................................145
Command line interface............................................................................................................146
Editing toolboxes...........................................................................................................................146
Command line interface............................................................................................................147
Deleting toolboxes.........................................................................................................................147
Command line interface............................................................................................................147
Toolbox report...............................................................................................................................148
Command line interface............................................................................................................148
Authorizations....................................................................................................................................148
Creating new authorizations............................................................................................................150
Command line interface............................................................................................................152
Updating authorizations..................................................................................................................153
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