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HP ProLiant BL30p User Manual

HP ProLiant BL30p
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HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for
Windows Server® 2003 and Windows Server®
2008
User Guide
Part Number 481592-003
March 2009 (Third Edition)

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HP ProLiant BL30p Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHP
ModelProLiant BL30p
CategoryServer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Overview

Provides an overview of the HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server.

Windows Management Instrumentation

Explains Microsoft's implementation of WBEM for accessing system information.

Installing the HP Insight Providers

Insight Providers Smart Components

Details the packaging and availability of Insight Providers as Smart Components.

Installing the Insight Providers with the PSP

Instructions for installing Insight Providers using the ProLiant Support Pack (PSP).

Installing the Insight Providers as part of a SmartStart Assisted Path installation

Guide for installing Insight Providers during a SmartStart Assisted Path setup.

Installing the HP Insight Providers using HP SIM

Steps for installing Insight Providers via HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM).

Installing the Insight Providers Smart Component

Procedure for installing Insight Providers using their specific Smart Component executables.

Security requirements for the Insight Providers

SNMP agent compatibility

Uninstalling SNMP-Based HP Insight Management Agents

Uninstalling HP Insight Management Agents on a single local server

Instructions for removing SNMP-based Insight Management Agents from a local server.

Uninstalling HP Insight Management Agents on a single remote server

Steps for uninstalling SNMP-based Insight Management Agents from a remote server.

Uninstalling HP Insight Management Agents on multiple remote servers using HP SIM

Method to uninstall SNMP-based agents on multiple servers using HP SIM.

Scripting commands for uninstalling HP Insight Management Agents

Scripting commands for HP Insight Management Agents 6.30 through 7.60

Commands for uninstalling Insight Management Agents versions 6.30 to 7.60.

Scripting commands for HP Insight Management Agents 7.70 or later

Commands for uninstalling Insight Management Agents versions 7.70 and later.

Using the SMH with the Insight Providers

Introduction to SMH

Introduces the System Management Homepage (SMH) and its features.

Change Data Source

Procedure to change the data source used by SMH for Insight Providers.

Auto Refresh

Configuration of the Auto Refresh feature for SMH when using WBEM data.

Threshold settings

How to configure CPU and Disk utilization thresholds within SMH.

Data collection

Details on how SMH collects data from Insight Providers or SNMP agents.

Security

Security concerns

Discusses security advantages of Insight Providers over SNMP-based management.

Implementation

Explains how Insight Providers implement WMI and Windows account access controls.

Best practices

Recommendations for using low-level user accounts for management tasks.

Configuring Insight Provider Security for a User Account using HP SIM Configure and Repair Agents

Configuring Insight Provider Security using the Windows Command Line

Windows Server 2008 Firewall configuration

Firewall configuration introduction

Introduction to configuring direct remote WMI access with Windows Server 2008 Firewall.

Firewall configuration

Steps and commands to enable direct remote WMI access through the firewall.

Insight Providers architecture

Architecture overview

Diagram and explanation of Insight Provider components and their interactions.

Data model

Lists DMTF profiles included in the data model implemented by Insight Providers.

Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition examples

Provides VBScript code examples for accessing Insight Provider data.

Insight Providers usage

How to access data and events using SMH, HP SIM, and other applications.

Additional documentation

Lists other available documentation related to HP Insight Management WBEM Providers.

Scripting

Scripting examples

Examples of using scripting languages like WMIC and PowerShell with Insight Providers.

WMIC example

Example of using WMIC to display computer system status information.

Scripting references

References for learning more about WMI scripting on the MSDN website.

Support information

Operating system support

Table detailing supported operating systems for Insight Providers version 2.3.0.0.

Hardware support

Information on supported ProLiant server platforms and options.

HP driver and support software prerequisites

Prerequisites for installing Insight Providers, including PSP versions and drivers.

Technical support

Reference documentation

Links to websites for PSPs, ProLiant Essentials, and operating system support matrices.

HP contact information

Contact details for HP authorized resellers and technical support.

Acronyms and abbreviations

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