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HP Systems Insight Manager Technical Reference Guide

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Using HP Systems Insight Manager with SNMP Storage Solutions

»Table of Contents
»Index
»Notices
»Introduction
»Product Overview
»Getting Started
»Discovery and Identification
»Users and Authorizations
»Networking and Security
»Monitoring Systems, Clusters, and Events
»Storage Integration
»Storage Integration Using SMI-S
»Storage Integration Using SNMP
»About Storage Discovery Using SNMP
»Discovering Storage Using SNMP
Using HP Systems Insight Manager with SNMP Storage Solutions
»Managing with Tasks
»Tools that Extend Management
»Partner Applications
»Reporting
»Administering Systems and Events
»Troubleshooting
»Reference Information
»Printable version
»Glossary
»Using Help
» Viewing a Storage Event
» Creating a Storage by Type Group
» Event Collection and Launch
» Related Procedures
» Related Topics

Viewing a Storage Event

There are two ways to view a storage event:

  • Select ToolsSystem InformationSystem Page.

  • Click the system name in the System Name column on the system table view page.

Creating a Storage by Type Group

You can create a search for systems of type, such as ESL or MSL, for tape libraries, or create a search for Web Agents of type for each type of Command View system.

  • HP StorageWorks Command View SDM. Search for Web Agent == HP StorageWorks Command View SDM.

  • HP StorageWorks Command View XP. Search for Web Agent == HP StorageWorks Command View xp.

  • HP StorageWorks Command View ESL. Search for Web Agent == HP StorageWorks Command View ESL.

  • HP StorageWorks Tape Libraries. Search for system type == storage device.

  • HP StorageWorks Management Appliance. Search for Web Agent == Management module hp_OpenView_Storage_Management_Appliance or Web Agent == Management Module OpenSANManager.

Event Collection and Launch

To receive events, the Command View software must be configured to send SNMP events to the HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM) CMS.

For Command View SDM:

To configure the SNMP trap destination on Windows NT 4.0 on the Command View server:

  1. Select StartSettingsControl PanelNetworkServicesSNMP Service.

    The SNMP Service Properties dialog box appears.

  2. Click Traps.

  3. Enter a community name, such as public.

  4. Click [Add].

  5. At the bottom of the dialog box, click [Add].

    The SNMP Service Configuration dialog box appears.

  6. Enter the hostname or IP address of the enterprise management station, and click [Add].

    The SNMP trap destination is added.

  7. Click [OK] to save the changes and close the dialog box.

To configure the SNMP trap destination on Windows 2000:

  1. Click StartSettingsControl PanelNetworkServicesSNMP Service.

    The SNMP Service Properties dialog box appears.

  2. Click Traps.

  3. Enter a community name, such as public.

  4. Click [Add to list].

  5. At the bottom of the dialog box, click [Add].

    The SNMP Service Configuration dialog box appears.

  6. Enter the hostname or IP address of the enterprise management station, and click [Add].

    The SNMP trap destination is added.

  7. Click [OK] to save the changes and close the dialog box.

To configure the SNMP trap destination on HP-UX:

  1. Using a text editor, open the following file:

    /etc/snmpd.conf

  2. Insert the following information at the end of the snmpd.conf file:

    trap-dest: X.X.X.X

    Replace the X.X.X.X with the IP address of the enterprise management station.

  3. Save and close the snmpd.conf file.

  4. Kill the SNMP daemon by entering the following at a shell command prompt:

    ps -ef | grep snmpd

    kill -9 PID

    Replace PID with the process ID returned by the previous command.

  5. Restart the SNMP daemon by entering the following at a shell command prompt:

    snmpd

To load the HSV MIB on the CMS for EVA:

  1. On a Windows operating system go to a command prompt. Navigate to \Program Files\HP\System Insight manager\mibs directory. Refer to Managing MIBs - Registering a MIB for more information regarding MIBs.

  2. Run mxmib -a cpqhsv110v3.cfg.

Related Procedures

» Storage Integration Using SNMP - Discovering Storage Using SNMP
» Events - Configuring SNMP Traps

Related Topics

» Tools that Extend Management - System Page