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Configuring HP SIM with storage systems

Configuring HP Systems Insight Manager with storage systems

For optimal interaction between HP SIM and

storage systems

, complete the following procedures.

Configure HP SIM to discover storage systems

HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM)

discovers

and

identifies storage systems

.

To discover and collect data from a storage system:
1.

Verify that the storage system has an installed and configured

SMI-S provider

. See HP Systems Insight

Manager Storage management and SMI-S providers

at

http://h18013.www1.hp.com/products/

servers/management/hpsim/smi-s-providers.html

and the HP SIM user guides located at

http://

h18013.www1.hp.com/products/servers/management/hpsim/infolibrary.html

for more information

about obtaining and installing SMI-S providers.

2.

Enter the user name and password for the

SMI CIMOM

in the Default WBEM settings section on the

“Setting global protocols”

page.

3.

Add each SMI CIMOM IP address to the System Automatic Discovery task, or create a new discovery
task. See

“Editing a discovery task”

and

“Creating a new discovery task”

for instructions.

Your storage systems will be discovered after the next automatic discovery task. If you want to discover
your storage systems immediately, run the discovery task. See

“Running a discovery task”

for instructions.

Subscribe to WBEM indication events

If a storage system's

SMI-S provider

supports WBEM indication events, and you want to view WBEM

indication events on the Event View page, you must subscribe to WBEM events for the storage system. See

“Subscribing to WBEM indications”

for instructions.

Related procedures

Setting global protocols

Subscribing to WBEM indications

Editing a discovery task

Running a discovery task

Creating a new discovery task

Viewing storage systems

Viewing storage system reports

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Viewing storage systems

HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM) enables you to view

storage system

information for collections and

individual storage systems.

Viewing storage system collections

To view a storage system

collection

:

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