SFM Release Notes for HP-UX 11i v3 November 2011

Following lists the benefits of EVWEB:
• Enables users to manage all WBEM indications that are supported by SFM.
• Provides an option to customize the indication destination to receive information about
HP-advised subscriptions.
• Enables users to view the command-line equivalent of an action performed using the GUI,
thereby, educating users about the usage of various commands.
Features
EVWEB offers the following features:
• Provides both quick search and advanced search mechanisms to view events from the Event
Archive.
• Provides both simple and advanced search mechanism to search for low level logs from the
Log Viewer.
• Generates a list of events in a printer-friendly format (GUI only).
• Enables users with administrative privileges to create, modify, and delete indications.
• Enables users to view subscriptions created using EVWEB
• Enables users to view externally created subscriptions.
Subscriptions created by using tools other than EVWEB are termed as externally created event
subscriptions.
• Enables users to view HP-advised subscriptions. HP-advised subscriptions are provided by
default by HP.
NOTE: EVWEB supports these features on browser-based GUI and the CLI.
What is New in This Version
Evweb is enhanced to:
• Enable component data for HPUXTDIndicationProvider, HPUXESDISKIndicationProvider,
HPUXESCSIIndicationProvider and HPUXFCQIndicationProvider.
• Include slot-id for IOTreeIndicationProvider in event details.
• Support effective uid with root access for sudo based system.
Defect Fixes
• None
Limitations
• When an HP-advised subscription is copied to create or modify another subscription, the
subscription criteria is not copied. However, only destinations are copied to the new
subscription.
• Event details displayed in EVWEB Event Viewer and embedded in the EVWEB email notification
may not have similar readability or formatting as provided by the EMS event notification.
However, this issue is not applicable to HP_DeviceIndication class indications.
EMT
This section describes EMT.
What Is EMT
Error Management Technology (EMT) is a component of SFM. EMT includes Common Error
Repository (CER), which is an online, searchable, and updateable error repository. The CER contains
error metadata such as error description, error number, error type, severity, cause of the error,
and corrective actions for errors generated on the HP-UX 11i v3 system.
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