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Table 17-1 Insight Control for Linux subcollections (continued)
How populated
Description
Subcollection name
Object type
Populated automatically when
you run the
Options
→IC-Linux→Configure
Management Services
task,
with any enclosures, known to
HP SIM, that also contain blade
servers that Insight Control for
Linux manages.
If the hardware configuration
contains HP blade servers and
s, this collection
provides access to the
enclosures.
{collection_name}_Enclosures
Enclosures
Populated manually only.
Insight Control for Linux
monitors all switches placed in
this subcollection.
{collection_name}_Switches
Switches
Populated manually. For
information, see
This subcollection contains all
the servers that are designated
as
s. If no
management hubs are created,
this collection contains only the
CMS by default.
{collection_name}_Management_Hubs
Management
Hubs
17.2 Populating a collection
An Insight Control for Linux collection is populated with objects automatically or manually.
•
Automatic population of a collection occurs when you run the
Options
→IC-Linux→Configure Management Services menu item to start monitoring
services and enter yes in response to the Auto-populate {collection_name}_Servers with
all licensed servers?
option.
The following objects are added to the collection:
— All licensed servers are added to the {collection_name}_Servers subcollection.
— All enclosures associated with each licensed system are added to the
{collection_name}_Enclosures subcollection.
— All management processors associated with licensed servers are added to the
{collection_name}_Console_Ports subcollection.
•
Manual population of a collection occurs when you use the Customize... link in the left
pane of HP SIM to add or remove objects to the Insight Control for Linux
{collection_name}_Servers or {collection_name}_Switches subcollections.
and
describe how to add and remove managed
objects (servers and switches) in an Insight Control for Linux collection.
IMPORTANT:
Any time you use the Customize... option in HP SIM to edit the managed
objects in an Insight Control for Linux collection, you must run the
Options
→IC-Linux→Configure Management Services option to reconfigure the Insight
Control for Linux management services.
17.3 Adding servers and switches to an Insight Control for Linux collection
To add one or more servers or switches to an Insight Control for Linux collection, follow these
steps:
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