HP-UX System Administrator's Guide: Routine Management Tasks

• HP patches
• On-demand support
HP System Management Homepage (HP SMH)
The HP System Management Homepage (HP SMH) tool allows you to perform many
system administration tasks without having to know all the HP-UX commands involved.
For more information on the HP SMH’s capabilities, use HP SMH's online help or see
the manpage smh(1M). See also “System Management Homepage (Web-Based)”
(page 24).
To start HP SMH, launch a browser and enter the following http://system:2301/.
A login screen will be displayed. Log in as root or a user with root privilege.
The top Command
Use the top command to see processes ranked by CPU usage. See the manpage top(1).
To run top, enter:
/usr/bin/top
OpenView Products
A broad portfolio of OpenView based products to help you manage your HP-UX and
Windows NT based systems is available from HP and HP OpenView Solutions Partners.
HP OpenView products are available to help you:
• Manage logins on HP-UX systems (and other operating systems)
• Monitor the performance of HP-UX systems
• Manage databases
• Manage electronic mail (e-mail)
• Manage Simple Network Message Protocol (SNMP) applications and resources
and a lot more. Some of the products are:
• “GlancePlus and GlancePlus Pak”
• IT/Administration
• IT/Operations
• MeasureWare
• Storage Management
• Openspool
• PerfView
• Software Distributor
• VantagePoint
• Network Management
• Security Management
Other Performance Management Tools 201