HP Systems Insight Manager 7.3 Update 1 User Guide

Snapshot Comparison....................................................................................................69
Enhanced Reports.........................................................................................................69
Predefined reports....................................................................................................70
Run Enhanced reports...............................................................................................70
New Enhanced reports.............................................................................................71
Editing Enhanced reports...........................................................................................71
E-mailing reports......................................................................................................71
Deleting reports........................................................................................................71
15 HP SIM tools.......................................................................................73
Target selection..................................................................................................................73
Scheduling tools................................................................................................................73
Managing with tasks..........................................................................................................73
Viewing results..................................................................................................................74
Example - Device ping........................................................................................................74
IV HP SIM advanced features........................................................................75
16 Collections in HP SIM..........................................................................76
Collections in HP SIM.........................................................................................................76
Types of collections........................................................................................................77
Creating a System Collection..........................................................................................78
Other customization features...........................................................................................78
17 HP SIM custom tools............................................................................83
General concepts..............................................................................................................83
Tool types....................................................................................................................83
Environment variables for custom tools.............................................................................84
Launching applications using custom tools........................................................................86
Custom tool menu placement..........................................................................................86
Custom tool URL format..................................................................................................86
Creating custom tools through the GUI..................................................................................87
New............................................................................................................................87
Edit.............................................................................................................................87
View tool definition.......................................................................................................88
Run Now/Schedule.......................................................................................................88
Delete..........................................................................................................................88
Creating custom tools through the HP SIM CLI........................................................................88
Creating a custom SSA tool............................................................................................88
Example Web launch tool..............................................................................................91
Example MSA tool........................................................................................................91
Example Enabling Remote Desktop tool............................................................................92
Adding a TDEF to HP SIM..............................................................................................93
Removing a TDEF from HP SIM.......................................................................................93
Modifying a TDEF.........................................................................................................94
18 Federated Search................................................................................95
Federated CMS Configuration.............................................................................................95
19 CMS Reconfigure Tool.........................................................................97
Operational Commands, Options and Parameters..................................................................97
Reconfiguring the CMS password.........................................................................................97
Dependencies...............................................................................................................98
Warnings.....................................................................................................................98
Changing the CMS password.........................................................................................98
Reconfiguring the CMS host and IP attributes.........................................................................99
Dependencies.............................................................................................................100
Warning....................................................................................................................100
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