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HP Server Management Packs for Microsoft® System Center Essentials User Guide Part Number 460344-001 September 2007 (First Edition)

Installation 10 4. The installer automatically imports the management packs to the System Center Essentials. 5. Complete the post-installation proce

Installation 11 5. Select I accept the terms in the license agreement, and click Next. 6. To change the destination folder, click Change. If no fol

Installation 12 7. Select the destination folder by using the folder navigation button to browse to the folder location or by entering the folder nam

Installation 13 Click Next. 9. Select the required features to install from the menu. Click Next.

Installation 14 10. Click Install. The installation automatically imports the management packs. The installation progress screen appears. 11. Click

Installation 15 After the installation of the HP ProLiant Management Pack for System Center Essentials The installation updates the system with compo

Installation 16 The installation results can be viewed using the Management Packs view in the System Center Essentials console. Import logging data i

Installation 17 You can check current dependency in the Administration screen. Right-click the HP ProLiant Servers Management Pack you want to check,

Installation 18 3. Select Remove, and click Next. 4. Click Remove. The uninstallation progress screen appears.

Installation 19 5. Click Finish.

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Using the software 20 Using the software Using the HP Server Management Packs for System Center Essentials The HP Server Management Packs for System

Using the software 21 The following figure illustrates the HP Logical Hardware class inheritance hierarchy for HP ProLiant SNMP-based managements.

Using the software 22 The following figure illustrates the HP ProLiant Group and Management Software class inheritance hierarchy. HP Servers Core

Using the software 23 • HP Management Software (ID=HewlettPackard.Servers.HPManagementSoftware) o Version—Version information of HP management sof

Using the software 24 HP ProLiant Servers Base classes The HP Servers Base implements the HP ProLiant Server Class with Model Membership Groups. •

Using the software 25 • HP ProLiant Health Collection (ID=HewlettPackard.Servers.ProLiant.HPProLiantHealthCollection) • Processors (ID=HewlettPack

Using the software 26 • HP Servers Group Contains HP ProLiant Servers Group Relationship (ID=HewlettPackard.Servers.ProLiant.HPServersGroupContains

Using the software 27 • HP ProLiant Server Hosting HP ProLiant SNMP Management Relationship (ID=HewlettPackard.Servers.ProLiant.HPProLiantServerHos

Using the software 28 • Others (ProLiant SNMP) (ID=HewlettPackard.Servers.ProLiant.SNMP.HPProLiantSNMPServerOthers) Views The System Center Essent

Using the software 29 o Summary o Related Links The Resolution section contains the following tasks to assist in tool access: For HP ProLiant serve

Contents 3 Contents Overview...

Using the software 30 The Product Knowledge tab displays suggested resolutions to the alert. To view full knowledge information, click View addition

Using the software 31 Computers view The Computers view displays all HP computers managed by HP Insight Management Agents and the hosted Microsoft®

Using the software 32 To view associated HP information, right-click the server entry, and then select Open>Diagram View. This view displays the

Using the software 33 Health Collection State view The Health Collection State view displays the state of all collections of HP servers. You can vie

Using the software 34 Server Diagram view The Server Diagram view provides a graphical display of groups and associated HP servers and subsystems (c

Using the software 35

Using the software 36 Server State view The Server State view displays the overall status of HP hardware associated with the listed computers. To vi

Using the software 37 Health Explorer The Health Explorer can be launched from the State view and the Diagram view. It displays the result of state

Using the software 38 The following figure is an example of Health State Change history and state property bag data. The property bag data contains

Using the software 39 Task Status view The Task Status view displays task results. HP ProLiant Server Management Packs have HP ProLiant Integrated M

Contents 4 Event rules for HP ProLiant servers... 75 Pr

Using the software 40 • HP ProLiant Server Discovery Rule (ID=HewlettPackard.Servers.ProLiant.HPProLiantServerDiscoveryRule)—Discovers an HP ProLia

Using the software 41 The HP ProLiant Server Discovery Rule and the HP ProLiant Systems Insight Manager Discovery Rule run every 60 minutes by defau

Using the software 42 5. Modify the IntervalSeconds parameter to adjust the discovery frequency (in seconds). To disable discovery, perform the sa

Using the software 43 HP ProLiant servers discoveries The discovery rules in the HP ProLiant Management Pack for System Center Essentials help to di

Using the software 44 • Realtime Monitors—Auto Server Recovery monitoring The Event rules for HP ProLiant servers section contains all error proces

Using the software 45 The Authoring Rules pane displays all rules. To search for a rule, enter the search text in the Look For text box, and then cl

Using the software 46 • Remote Desktop and Computer Management HP Custom Data Manager The HP Custom Data Manager (CDM) maintains user-specified t

Using the software 47 • ReConnect enables users to reconnect to a System Center Essentials server with current user credentials to retrieve current

Using the software 48 4. Enter the strings for the five common names, or click Click to set HP recommended set of names. 5. Enter the strings for

Using the software 49 8. To list a specific server, select the Display Name option, and then enter the server name in the Look For textbox.

Overview 5 Overview Getting started The following identifies key steps, terms and documents to consider when using the Management Packs for the first

Using the software 50 9. To list all servers of the same model, select the Model Name option, and then enter the server model name in the Look For t

Using the software 51 2. Select how you would like to open the XML file. 3. Select As an XML list. 4. To view a standard Microsoft® Excel spread

Using the software 52 HP Systems Insight Manager task HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM) is discovered by HP ProLiant Management Packs. The discove

Using the software 53 1. Select Authoring view tab, expand the Management Pack Objects folder, and then right-click the Tasks folder. Select Create

Using the software 54 2. In the Console Tasks folder, select Command line, and then select a Management Pack to store the custom task information. C

Using the software 55 3. Enter HP Systems Insight Manager (Custom) in the Task name textbox. Select Task target to HP Logical Hardware. Click Next.

Using the software 56 4. Enter https://<HPSIMServerName>:50000. Clear the Display output when this task is run checkbox. Click Create. 5. HP

Using the software 57 Remote Desktop and Computer Management tasks Three Microsoft® Windows® tools are available from the Server State view and the

Using the software 58 2. Click one of the tasks such as HP ProLiant Integrated Management Log Export, or click Clear from action pane.

Using the software 59 3. The confirmation screen appears. Click Run.

Overview 6 The HP Server Management Packs for System Center Essentials discover and group HP ProLiant servers by hardware platform type. Default disc

Using the software 60 4. To retrieve latest results of tasks at anytime, click Task State View. HP Integrated Lights-Out task HP ProLiant servers

Using the software 61 3. Log in to HP Integrated Lights-Out. Monitors HP Server Management Packs include a set of monitors to update the health st

Using the software 62 The following are monitors for HP ProLiant Base Management Packs. ID: Name Type Target class Description HewlettPackard.Ser

Using the software 63 ID: Name Type Target class Description HewlettPackard.Servers.ProLiant.HPProLiantMLServersGroupProLiantMLServerHealthRollupM

Using the software 64 ID: Name Type Target class Description HewlettPackard.Servers.ProLiant.HPProLiantRealtimeMonitorsHealthRollupMonitor : HP Pr

Using the software 65 ID: Name Type Target class Description HewlettPackard.Servers.ProLiant.HPProLiantServerOthersHealthRollupMonitor : HP ProLia

Using the software 66 ID: Name Type Target Class Description HewlettPackard.Servers.ProLiant.SNMP.HPProLiantSNMPServerStorageHealthMonitor : HP P

Using the software 67 ID: Name Type Target Class Description HewlettPackard.Servers.ProLiant.HPProLiantSNMPManagement.CqMgStor.HealthMonitor: HP

Using the software 68 1. Select the Authoring tab, and select Monitors. 2. Enter the monitor rule name in the Look for textbox.

Using the software 69 3. Select the monitor rule from the Search results screen. The information appears in the Monitor Details pane.

Overview 7 • Streamlined IT administration and increased systems availability Product architecture The HP Server Management Packs for System Center

Using the software 70 4. To access the definition of the monitor, click View Knowledge. The Properties dialog window appears. 5. Click Close.

Using the software 71 6. To override the settings of this monitor, click Overrides>Override the Monitor.

Using the software 72 7. Select the Override checkbox next to the appropriate Parameter Name from the menu. The Override Properties dialog window ap

Using the software 73 8. All available overriding parameters display in the dialog window. Select the entry to override, and enter the Override Sett

Using the software 74 o Computer Management • Console Tasks that launch an external tool, which directly communicate to the System Center Essential

Event rules for HP ProLiant servers 75 Event rules for HP ProLiant servers ProLiant base hardware events Windows® Event ID Base hardware event des

Event rules for HP ProLiant servers 76 Windows® Event ID Base hardware event description Target class 1167 Rack enclosure power subsystem degrade

Event rules for HP ProLiant servers 77 ProLiant remote management processor events Windows® Event ID Remote management processor event description

Event rules for HP ProLiant servers 78 ProLiant server storage events Windows® Event ID Storage server event description Target class 1061 Drive

Event rules for HP ProLiant servers 79 Windows® Event ID Storage server event description Target class 1164 Drive array controller degraded Sto

Overview 8 • The HP server discovery rules and scripts use Insight Management Agents, system BIOS data, and information from WMI to identify HP ProL

Event rules for HP ProLiant servers 80 Windows® Event ID Storage server event description Target class 1208 Drive array tape library door degrade

Technical support 81 Technical support Additional references The following additional information sources are available: • Web pages related to the

Technical support 82 Technical support contact information for the HP Server Management Packs for System Center Essentials For technical support for

Acronyms and abbreviations 83 Acronyms and abbreviations ATA Advanced Technology Attachment BIOS Basic Input/Output System CPU central processing

Acronyms and abbreviations 84 MP Management Pack NIC network interface controller PCI peripheral component interface RAID redundant array of inex

Index 85 A Active Alerts view 28 Administrator Console 20 alerts 5, 6, 28, 29 Alerts view 28 alerts, HP 28 alerts, viewing 28 architectur

Index 86 Management Software monitoring 61 monitor 61 monitoring servers 20 monitoring, Health Collection State 61 monitoring, Management Sof

Installation 9 Installation Installation overview To install the HP Server Management Packs for System Center Essentials: 1. Download the appropriat