HP-UX Software Assistant Administration Guide (5900-3003, March 2013)

Use this menu item if you want to run an analysis immediately or if you want to schedule the analysis
for a later time.
NOTE: HP SIM servers might require significant space in /var/opt/swa/HPSIM to support
client systems' analysis, catalog, inventory, and report files. You should consider the number of
client systems you intend to support and adjust file system sizes accordingly.
Selecting target systems
From HP SIM you can easily run SWA against multiple HP-UX systems simultaneously by selecting
an entire collection to analyze, selecting individual systems, or a combination of the two. After
your initial selection from the Select Target Systems page, you will be able to add or remove
systems on the Verify Target Systems page as described in “Verifying selected systems” (page 29).
To select all the systems in a collection for analysis:
1. Make sure the Collection radio button is selected in the Add targets by selecting from: box.
2. Select a collection from the pull-down menu.
3. Select the check-box next to the Select “collection” itself text.
4. Select Apply. (Selecting View Contents will change the mode to selecting systems individually,
described below.)
To select individual systems from a collection:
1. Select the Collection radio button in the Add targets by selecting from: box.
2. Select the desired collection from the pull-down menu.
3. Deselect the Select “collection” itself check box.
4. Click View Contents.
5. Select the check boxes of desired systems. Selecting the check box in the top title row will
toggle between selecting and deselecting all listed systems.
6. Click Apply.
To search for individual systems to select:
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