HP Systems Insight Manager 5.3 Technical Reference Guide

Note: To conserve system resources, try to limit the display of status to only those collections that you
view the most.
6. In the Default View field, select the default view from the dropdown list.
Command line interface
Users with administrative rights can use the mxcollection command to set properties for collections from
the CLI .
See “Using command line interface commands” for more information about accessing the manpage, which
includes detailed information for this command.
Related procedures
• Performing an advanced search for systems
• Editing system or cluster collections
• Creating system or cluster collections
• Deleting system or cluster collections
Related topics
• Monitoring systems, clusters, and events
• Customizing system or cluster collections
• Navigating the System and Event Collections panel
Customizing event collections
The System and Event Collections panel contains an Events collection. This collection contains collections
of different types of events .
Collections can be private or shared. Shared collections are visible to all users , while private collections are
personal collections you create that only you can view. HP SIM includes several predefined shared collections.
For example, Events by Severity is a default shared collection included with HP SIM. See “Shared event
collections” for information about default shared collections.
To customize system collections, click Customize in the System and Event Collections panel. The
Customize Collections page appears and includes the following options:
1. Displaying collection type
2. Expanding or collapsing collections
3. Customize collections table
4. Available buttons
202 Monitoring systems, clusters, and events