Configuring the system link, Configuring login events – HP Systems Insight Manager User Manual
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NOTE:
STE requires a Trusted Management Servers List at each managed system to ensure that only
specified HP SIM systems can execute tasks on the system.
NOTE:
On the managed system, only Trust by Certificate ensures the request came from the specified HP
SIM system. Other options, such as Trust by Name or Trust All, do not verify the
of the HP
SIM system and, therefore, cannot reliably verify the sender of the request.
NOTE:
Tasks using STE, such as Replicate Agent Settings and Install Software and Firmware, do not work
against a Virtual Cluster System. However, these tasks work when executed directly against the physical
systems of the
.
Related topics
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Exporting a Server Certificate
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Setting up trust relationships
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Requiring trusted certificates
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Configuring the system link
Configure the system link to choose the name format used when creating links to
. The
System Link Configuration setting configures how HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM) creates browser
links to remote systems and how it communicates with remote systems for certain requests.
NOTE:
When you are browsing to
using
(SSL), the system name should match
the name in the system
to prevent browser warnings.
To configure the system link:
1.
Select Options
→Security→System Link Configuration. The System Link Configuration page
appears.
2.
Select from the following options:
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Use the system name
. Select this option to use the system name.
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Use the system IP address
. Select this option to use the system IP address. For systems with
multiple addresses, multiple links might be provided.
•
Use the system full DNS name
. Select this option to use the full system DNS name.
Note: During
, the full system DNS name will be used as the primary lookup key if it is available.
Otherwise, the IP address is used.
Note: In the case of systems with multiple network interfaces, selecting the Use the system name
provides only one link per destination to the system, whereas Use the system IP address provides
multiple links to the system.
3.
Click OK to save and apply the changes.
Related topics
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Configuring login events
Configure login events to create actionable
for login and logout activities.
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