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Table 1 Insight Control for Linux extensions to the HP Insight Control user interface; (continued)

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Description

Menu item

used by the Network Configuration Editor tool. The network
definitions are used by the OS installation tools to implement
booting using the virtual media mechanism.

IMPORTANT:

The network definitions must be created before

initiating

bare-metal

discovery through virtual media.

Chapter 6
(page 58)

The Network Configuration Editor allows the administrator to apply
predefined network configuration parameters to servers (with

Options

→IC-Linux→Network

Configuration Editor

iLO

-based management processors) that are booted using the

virtual

media

mechanism.

Section 7.1.2
(page 71)

This tool allows the administrator to initiate a bare-metal discovery
for servers using their already discovered management processors.

Options

→IC-Linux→Initiate

Bare Metal Discovery

It is a single page that lets you select the boot method of the server
as either PXE or virtual media, then boots the server using the
selected method to initiate a bare-metal discovery.

Section 17.4
(page 148)

Removes Insight Control for Linux management agents and
associated files from selected managed systems.

Deploy

→Deploy Drivers,

Firmware and
Agents

→IC-Linux→Uninstall

Agents...

Section 23.9
(page 194)

Configures SNMP on LO100 based systems to provide information
so that the systems that HP SIM can properly identify. On iLO-based

Deploy

→Deploy Drivers,

Firmware and

systems, the Insight Control for Linux agents provides this
information.

Agents

→IC-Linux→Configure

SNMP on DL1xx Servers...

Section 23.1
(page 190)

Changes the default management processor user name and
password or modifies the management processor user name and
password on selected target managed systems.

Configure

→Management

Processor

→Credentials...

Monitoring

Section 20.2
(page 159)

Launches

Nagios

, a monitoring tool that displays and generates

alerts for all managed systems and services.

Tools

→Integrated

Consoles

→Nagios

Section 20.3.4
(page 167)

Displays graphs about network bandwidth and other system usage.

Tools

→Integrated

Consoles

→Nagios→HP Graph

Section 20.8
(page 174)

Displays metric data in one-second intervals for systems monitored
and managed by Insight Control for Linux.

Tools

→Integrated

Consoles

→Performance

Dashboard...

System management

Section 16.4.1
(page 143)

Runs a user-specified Linux command through

ssh

on one or more

managed systems.

Tools

→Command Line

Tools

→Run SSH Command...

Section 16.4.2
(page 143)

Runs a Linux script from the Insight Control for Linux

repository

on

one or more managed systems.

Tools

→Command Line

Tools

→Run Script...

Chapter 15
(page 140)

Accesses the management processor on the selected target
managed system or systems to power on, power off, or reboot the
managed system or systems.

Tools

→Server Controls→Power

Off Server...

Tools

→Server Controls→Power

On Server...

Tools

→Server

Controls

→Reboot Server...

Repository management

Chapter 5
(page 42)

Enables you to register items in the repository and manage the
contents of the repository.

Options

→IC-Linux→Manage

Repository

OS installation

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