HP Insight Managed System Setup Wizard 7.2 Getting Started Guide Abstract Insight managed system setup wizard configures systems to enable them to be managed by Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM) and its plug-in applications. This short guide covers the managed system setup wizard — its installation, use, and warnings or errors that may appear. Use this guide in conjunction with the product's online help for complete information.
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Contents 1 Overview..................................................................................................4 Before running the managed system setup wizard.........................................................................4 2 Using Insight managed system setup wizard...................................................5 Starting Insight managed system setup wizard..............................................................................5 Listing the current version........................
1 Overview Insight managed system setup wizard configures systems to enable them to be managed by Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM) and its plug-in applications. The managed system setup wizard eases configuration of systems for many Insight Management products and features. It is especially useful for configuration of the HP Matrix Operating Environment, but can also be used to configure Insight Management and HP SIM features as well.
2 Using Insight managed system setup wizard You can use the managed system setup wizard for analyzing systems and for configuring systems to be managed by HP SIM and its plug-in applications. After selecting systems to be managed, you configure management features for the target systems. NOTE: Using the Insight managed system setup wizard requires the System Setup toolbox authorization in HP SIM. Authorize the System Setup toolbox on the CMS to allow use of the managed system setup wizard.
Select managed systems If you have not selected valid target systems, the wizard prompts you to do so using the Select Target Systems and Verify Target Systems screens in HP SIM. Each system must be fully discovered and have valid credentials stored within HP SIM. • Select and configure management features You configure management features for the selected systems with the following steps in the managed system setup wizard.
systems to enable the selected management features. If no features require additional licenses you will not need to use this page. Insight managed system setup wizard uses the HP SIM License Manager database to determine product licensing status. The wizard will store any licensing changes in the License Manager database later, when configuring target systems following the Summary page of the wizard. NOTE: No licensing changes occur during the Select Licenses step of the wizard.
3 Errors, warnings, and status messages Insight managed system setup wizard provides error checking, warnings, and status messages throughout the steps of the wizard. • The Select Features page checks the requirements of the features you have selected for the target systems. If necessary the wizard selects additional features or systems to meet all dependencies for the selected features on the target systems.
4 Installing Insight managed system setup wizard Insight managed system setup wizard is selected by default to be installed when installing HP Insight Management. When installing the HP Matrix Operating Environment the managed system setup wizard also is selected and cannot be deselected. Insight managed system setup wizard can be optionally selected when installing HP SIM.
5 Support and other resources Information to collect before contacting HP Be sure to have the following information available before you call contact HP: • Software product name • Hardware product model number • Operating system type and version • Applicable error message • Third-party hardware or software • Technical support registration number (if applicable) How to contact HP Use the following methods to contact HP technical support: • In the United States, see the Customer Service / Contact
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