OVNM 5.3 - Operations Agent for NonStop Installation Guide

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Preface
HP Operations Agent for NonStop (OVNM) is an out-of-the-box solution that provides seamless integration of HP
Operations Software (previously known as HP OpenView) with HP NonStop servers. The software is a natural
extension of HP Operations and provides you with true end-to-end management of your NonStop environment.
OVNM User and Installation Guide provides information about how to install and get started with the product.
Before You Begin
Before reading the documentation, you are expected to have a basic understanding of HP Operations
environment, as well as the HP NonStop environment. Familiarity with the HP NonStop Distributed Systems
Management software, especially the Event Management Service, would be helpful.
Audience
This guide is intended for two types of users:
• Administrators
Plan, set up, and maintain OVNM and Operations Manager.
• Operators
Perform daily tasks using OVNM and Operations Manager.
Goals of Documentation
After reading the OVNM User and Installation Guide for Windows, you should know the following information.
• Installing/Uninstalling OVNM on Windows as well as the HP NonStop Managed host
• Working with Host Installation Client
• Working with Host Management Client
• Overview of Operations Manager Tools and Policies
• Troubleshooting OVNM
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