HP Systems Insight Manager 5.3 Technical Reference Guide

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Related procedures

• Sign-in credentials

• SNMP credentials

• WBEM credentials

• WS-Man credentials

• SSH credentials

• Single sign on credentials

• Quick Launch menu

Related topics

▲ HP SIM credentials

Sign-in credentials

Sign-in credentials are protocol independent. For performance reasons, a maximum of 10 systems can be

edited individually at one time.

1. Select Options→Security→Credentials→System Credentials.

2. Select target systems. See “Creating a task” for more information.

3. Click Run Now. The System Credentials page appears.

4. To edit system credentials, select systems and click Edit system credentials.

5. Select the Sign In tab.

6. Select from:

• Replace each selected system's sign-in credentials with the following Use this option to replace

sign-in credentials for selected systems.

a. Enter the user name and password.

b. To use other credentials if the assigned credentials fail, check If these credentials fail, try

other credentials that may apply. Click the Learn more link for additional information.

By default this box is not selected, unless you have upgraded HP SIM.

• Replace the selected systems's sign-in credentials individually as follows Use this option to add

new credentials, or to modify or delete existing credentials individually for selected systems. This

option is not available when a single system is selected.

a. Enter the user name and password for the individual systems.

b. To use other credentials if the assigned credentials fail, check Try others. On new installations,

this is not selected by default. However, for upgrades, the box is selected for migrated systems.

This option appears for each password entered.

7. To save changes and start identification in the background, click OK. To cancel changes, click Cancel.