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Type the following attribute element code, which states where the tool will be located in the
HP SIM menu.

9.

To finish the TDEF, enter the final tool list tag as shown below.

The fully composed TDEF for a SSA copy tool to deploy the HP Security Patch to a managed
node and then execute, should display as follows:

10. Save the file. HP recommends using a file name that indicates its function, in this

case,DeployHPSecurityPatchv.1.xml Make sure that the file name ends with the .XML
extension. Note that file names on Linux and HP-UX operating systems are case-sensitive. The
directory used by HP SIM to store tools is as follows:

for HP-UX and Linux systems: /var/opt/mx/tools

for Windows systems: C:\Program Files\HP\Systems Insight Manager\tools

11. To add the new tool to HP SIM, perform the procedure described in the section

“Adding a

TDEF to HP SIM” (page 92)

.

For more information about specific SSA tool attributes, see

“SSA-specific attributes” (page

224)

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