HP Systems Insight Manager - Manual (Page 246)

management
protocol A set of protocols, such as WBEM, HTTP, or SNMP, used to establish communication with
discovered systems.
Minor status Status information collected from the system that indicates one or more of the monitored subsystems
are not operating properly which is impacting the system. Action should be taken as soon as
possible to prevent further failure.
Monitor Tools
toolbox A default toolbox that contains tools that display the state of managed systems but not tools that
change the state of managed systems.
multiple-system
aware tool A run type that supports multi-system operations. Tools with this run type operate on the target
systems using their own internal mechanisms instead of using the Distributed Task Facility. The
MSA run type uses the Distributed Task Facility to launch the tool on a single system before the
tool interacting with the other managed systems.
O
Onboard
Administrator The Onboard Administrator is the central point for controlling an entire c-Class enclosure. It offers
configuration, power, and administrative control over the rack, and its associated blades (Compute
Servers), blade management processors (iLOs), network switches (depending on the models of
switches used) and storage components (such as SAN or SATA). The Onboard Administrator is
a single management processor, with shared resources to an optional backup twin processor for
failover.
OpenSSH A set of network connectivity tools providing encrypted communication sessions over a computer
network using SSH. It was created as an open source alternative to the proprietary SSH software
suite offered by SSH Communications Security.
operator rights
user A user who has limited capability to configure the CMS. operator rights users have permission
to create, modify, and delete all reports and their own tools.
overall software
status This section indicates whether the software on the server that the HP VCA is installed on has any
updates available within the repository in which it has been configured to monitor.
P
HP Insight Control
performance
management A software solution that detects, analyzes, and explains hardware bottlenecks on HP ProLiant
servers. performance management tools consist of Online Analysis, Offline Analysis, Comma
Separated Value (CSV) File Generator Report, System Summary Report, Status Analysis Report,
Configuration, Licensing, and Manual Log Purge.
Predefined Reports that have been defined and installed with HP SIM.
private key the private half of a public and private key pair. The private key is stored in and owner read-only
file (for example, only the owner can view it) on a particular system. The private key is never
transmitted to another system.
ProLiant and
Integrity Support
Packs An ProLiant and Integrity Support Packs is a set of HP software components that have been bundled
together by HP, and verified to work with a particular operating system. An ProLiant and Integrity
Support Packs contains driver components, agent components, and application and utility
components. All of these are verified to install together.
ProLiant Essentials
license key The contractual permissions granted by HP to the customer in the form of a coded embodiment
of a license that represents a specific instance of a license. A single license can be represented
by a single key or by a collection of keys.
ProLiant Support
Pack A set of HP software components that have been bundled together by HP and verified to work
with a particular operating system. A ProLiant Support Pack contains driver components, agent
components, and application and utility components. All of these are verified to install together.
public key the public half of a public and private key pair. The public key can be freely distributed without
fear that it can be used to impersonate the user. It can only be used for authentication in
conjunction with a private key.
R
HP Insight Control
server deployment The HP Insight Control server deployment is a multiserver deployment tool that enables IT
administrators to easily deploy large numbers of servers in an unattended, automated fashion.
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