Owner manual

HP Insight Management Agents for Servers 6
Obtaining JVM from HP.com
Java support for Internet Explorer can be downloaded from http://www.hp.com/servers/manage/jvm
Obtaining JVM from Sun
, which
provides options to download different versions of JVM from the Sun Microsystems website.
Java support can be downloaded from Sun for both Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator from the
Sun website at http://java.sun.com.
Updating Netscape Communicator for Tru64 UNIX workstations
To update your version of Netscape Communicator, download the software from http://www.netscape.com.
For the Tru64 UNIX Server agents, the Netscape option, “Accept cookies originating from the same server as the
page being viewed,” can be used instead of “Accept all cookies.”
Accessing HP Insight Management Agents from a browser
Accessing from a Microsoft operating systems
The HP Insight Management Agents for Servers enable you to view subsystem and status information from a Web
browser, either locally or remotely.
To view data locally on Microsoft operating systems, access
https://127.0.0.1:2381 or https://localhost:2381.
The Management Agents can also be browsed locally by selecting Start>Programs>HP Management Agents>HP
System Management Home Page.
To view data remotely on Microsoft OS access https://machine:2381, wheremachineis the IP address or the
computer name under DNS.
NOTE: Notice that the URL is followed by 2381. This is the port or socket number that the HP Insight
Management Agents for Servers use to communicate with the browser. If this number is not specified, the
browser might attempt to connect to another Web page if the managed server is running a Web server.
After you enter the URL, there is a certificate challenge followed by a login screen.
Accessing from another operating systems
To access Insight Management Agents from a browser running on a machine not running a Microsoft OS, complete
one of the following procedures:
1. To view data locally, access through either of the following connections:
Secure connection:
https://127.0.0.1:2381
Unsecure connection:
http://localhost:2301
To view data remotely, access through http://machine:2301, where machine is the IP address or the
computer name under DNS.
2. To access Insight Management Agents from a browser running on a machine running Novell NetWare or
operating systems other than Microsoft, and to view data locally, use either of the following connections:
Secure connection:
Unsecure connection:
https://127.0.0.1:2381
http://localhost:2301
To view data remotely, access https://machine:2381, wheremachineis the IP address or the computer name
under DNS.
NOTE: Notice that the URL is followed by 2301. This is the port or socket number that the HP Insight
Management Agents for Servers use to communicate with the browser. If this number is not specified, your
browser might attempt to connect to another Web page if the managed server is running a Web Server.
NOTE: Notice that the URL is followed by 2381 which identifies secured way of accessing the URL, which
starts with https.
NOTE: Both the IP address 127.0.0.1 and the localhost are the same. They can be used interchangeably.
After you enter the URL, the System Management Homepage appears.