HP OneView for Microsoft System Center User Manual
HP Software
HP BladeSystem Management Pack (v 1.x)
for Microsoft System Center User Guide
Abstract
This guide provides information on using the HP BladeSystem Management Pack for System Center version 1.x to manage and
monitor HP BladeSystem enclosures. The management pack is used with HP Insight Control for Microsoft System Center. This
information is for system administrators who use the HP BladeSystem Management Pack and other HP tools to operate and
manage HP BladeSystem enclosures in a Microsoft System Center environment.
HP Part Number: 678364-003
Published: March 2013
Edition: 1
Table of contents
Document Outline
- HP BladeSystem Management Pack (v 1.x) for Microsoft System Center User Guide
- Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Installing HP BladeSystem Management Pack 1.x
- Installation overview
- Installing the HP BladeSystem Management Pack 1.x
- Installation results
- Uninstalling the HP BladeSystem Management Pack for Operations Manager
- Repairing the installation of the HP BladeSystem Management Pack for Operations Manager
- Modifying the HP BladeSystem Management Pack for Operations Manager installation
- 3 Using the Enclosure Monitor Manager
- Launching the Enclosure Monitor Manager
- Connecting to the Enclosure Monitor Service
- Refreshing monitor data
- Adding enclosures
- Removing managed enclosures
- Modifying enclosure configuration
- Modifying enclosure login
- Launching the HP Onboard Administrator website
- Launching the HP BladeSystem Management Pack help
- 4 Using the HP BladeSystem Management Pack with Operations Manager
- 5 More about the HP BladeSystem Management Pack
- 6 Enclosure monitor performance and scalability guidelines
- 7 BladeSystem NT events
- 8 Troubleshooting
- Introduction
- Enclosure monitor management issues
- Authoring issues
- Operational and usage issues
- Researching state monitoring
- An HP p-Class Server Blade does not appear in the HP BladeSystem Enclosure Group
- Expected associated classes are not displaying in the Enclosure State view or the Health Collection view
- Event view and Performance view are empty
- Alert notifications value is repeated in Path; Path and Source values appear to be swapped
- Tasks cannot be launched from the Health Explorer properties page or the Product Knowledge page
- The Group Diagram view displays initials of folder names
- State icon or alert state appears gray
- A fan or power supply icon appears when no fan or power supply is installed in the bay slot
- Active Alert view displays only one alert when there are multiple device state changes
- Management console displays the same enclosure multiple times
- Management console does not display alerts in the Active Alert view window when opened from the Enclosure State view
- Health Explorer does not display Knowledge information for computers and certain Windows components
- HP Custom Data Manager cannot be used in the HP BladeSystem Management Pack
- Enclosure Monitor Manager operational and usage issues
- The monitor manager is unable to connect to the monitor service because of a connection issue
- The monitor manager is unable to connect to the monitor service because of an incompatible version
- The monitor manager is unable to connect to the monitor service because of user credentials
- The monitor manager status line displays failure status
- The monitor manager fails to validate an enclosure registration
- The Details pane in the monitor manager is not updated automatically
- A critical state displays in the monitor manager for the monitor service
- A critical state displays in the monitor manager for a managed enclosure
- The default Internet browser is not used when opening the Onboard Administrator web page
- Unable to launch a wizard in the monitor manager due to a lost connection
- Unable to launch a wizard in the monitor manager due to multiple user connections
- Add Enclosure wizard does not add an unverified enclosure
- Modify Enclosure Login wizard or Modify Enclosure Configuration wizard does not update an unverified enclosure
- Changes made in Modify Enclosure Login wizard or Modify Enclosure Configuration wizard are not immediately reflected in the monitor service
- A newly added enclosure appears in the Tree pane, but no information is available in the Details pane
- Downgrade of Onboard Administrator firmware is not supported
- Updating the Onboard Administrator password
- 9 Support and other resources
- 10 Documentation feedback
- A HP BladeSystem Management Pack (v 1.x) for Microsoft System Center Support Information
- Index