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HP Server Management Packs for Microsoft System Center Essentials User Manual

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Using the software 74

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Computer Management

Console Tasks that launch an external tool, which directly communicate to the System Center
Essentials interface. (Type B)

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HP Custom Data Manager

Tasks that run on a managed node under System Center Essentials Health Service. (Type C)

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HP ProLiant Integrated Management Log Export

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HP ProLiant Integrated Management Log Clear

To use these tasks properly, the following user role profile and credentials are required:

Type A—These tools are launched locally on the current user’s credentials. These include the
password validation process, which asks for the login information individually. They are dependant

on the current user’s credentials and the security management of the tool.

Type B—HP Custom Data Manager accesses the SDK interface and the Connector interface of
System Center Essentials. The SDK Interface provides the capability to read the HP Server custom

data, and the Connector interface provides the capability to write HP Server custom data. Reading
permission is assigned to members of the following Operator roles:

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Advanced Operator

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Author

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Operator

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Read-Only Operator

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Administrator of System Center Essentials

Writing permission is assigned to the Administrator role.

Type C—These log tasks require proper System Center Essentials role settings. Tasks can be
executed with Operator, Advanced Operator, Author and Administrator profiles. The operator

profile can select each task individually to allow access to members. For more information, see the

System Center Essentials User Guide for Security and User Role settings.