HP Systems Insight Manager 7.1 User Guide

9. To finish the TDEF, enter the final tool list tag as shown below.
The fully composed TDEF for a SSA copy tool to deploy the HP Security Patch to a managed
node and then execute, should display as follows:
10. Save the file. HP recommends using a file name that indicates its function, in this
case,DeployHPSecurityPatchv.1.xml Make sure that the file name ends with the .XML
extension. Note that file names on Linux and HP-UX operating systems are case-sensitive. The
directory used by HP SIM to store tools is as follows:
for HP-UX and Linux systems: /var/opt/mx/tools
for Windows systems: C:\Program Files\HP\Systems Insight Manager\tools
11. To add the new tool to HP SIM, perform the procedure described in the section Adding a
TDEF to HP SIM” (page 88).
For more information about specific SSA tool attributes, see “SSA-specific attributes” (page
201).
Example Web launch tool
A web launch tool launches an application requiring a URL. The example below launches the
application WebJetAdmin for a device selected within the HP SIM window as long as that device
is a printer. The <web-block> element (in bold below) provides the URL of the managed node
where WebJetAdmin is installed. The parameter %n is used to substitute the managed node
Creating custom tools through the HP SIM CLI 85