HP 407484-B21 - ProLiant Essentials Accelerated iSCSI Introduction Manual

Also see for 226824-001 - ProLiant - ML750: Update Frequently asked questions Reference guide Implementation guide Technical white paper

Contents

Abstract.............................................................................................................................................. 2Introduction to the Insight Management Agents architecture ...................................................................... 2HP Insight Management agents ............................................................................................................. 4Foundation agent ............................................................................................................................. 4Server agent.................................................................................................................................... 5Storage agent.................................................................................................................................. 5NIC agent....................................................................................................................................... 6SNMP Services.................................................................................................................................... 7Microsoft SNMP Agent Service.......................................................................................................... 7Management Information Base .......................................................................................................... 7Enhancing SNMP Security................................................................................................................. 7Performing SNMP Sets...................................................................................................................... 8Monitoring the server and delivering SNMP Traps ............................................................................... 8Additional Insight Agents functionality .................................................................................................. 10The HP Insight Event Notifier ........................................................................................................... 10Process Monitoring......................................................................................................................... 11The System Management Homepage framework ................................................................................... 13System Management Homepage web server ..................................................................................... 13System Management Homepage ..................................................................................................... 14HTTPS, single sign-on, and secure task execution ............................................................................... 15Replicate Agent Settings service....................................................................................................... 15Considerations when installing and configuring the Insight Agents........................................................... 16Updating Insight Management Agents .............................................................................................. 16Understanding port use with Insight Management Agents and HP SIM ................................................. 16Configuring the data collection interval............................................................................................. 16Setting the server role ..................................................................................................................... 17Additional support for Insight Management on HP ProLiant servers .......................................................... 18HP Insight Management WBEM Providers ......................................................................................... 18Support for ProLiant 100-series servers ............................................................................................. 18Conclusion........................................................................................................................................ 18For more information.......................................................................................................................... 19Call to action .................................................................................................................................... 19HP Insight Management Agents architecturefor Windows servers1st Edition