Glossary – HP Insight Management Agents User Manual
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Glossary
This Glossary provides the list of all the glossary terms and their definitions.
A
Automatic Server
Recovery (ASR)
A server feature designed to automatically restart the server after a critical hardware or software
error. If a critical error occurs, the server records the error in the Server Health Logs, reboots the
system, and pages (if a modem is installed in the server).
C
Client
A computer connected to a server on the network.
Community String
The SNMP Community String is similar to a password, offering a limited amount of protection
for the SNMP data.
Corrected Memory
Log
This log contains a list of corrected memory errors.
D
Desktop
Management
A feature of HP Systems Insight Manager that allows you to monitor HP PCs being used as clients.
H
HP Management
Agents for Servers
Software that can query a manageable server and provide information that responds to SNMP
requests for data.
HP Utilities
HP Utilities have the capability to set up or modify the system and include various diagnostic
programs.
I
In-band
Refers to the capacity to deliver information through existing network hardware. Synonymous
with “on the network.”
L
Logical Drive
Multiple physical drives connected in a HP Drive Array to the same controller and combined to
create logical drives. All available physical drive capacity is used by the logical drive as if it
were a larger drive subsystem. By combining several physical drives, special fault tolerance and
performance features can be used.
M
Managed Device
A device managed by a management console. Devices include servers, clients, routers, switches,
and hubs. Servers and clients cannot be managed devices unless they have HP Management
Agents installed.
Management
Console
The PC, workstation, or server that is running HP Systems Insight Manager.
Management
Information Base
(MIB)
The document or file that defines all manageable traps known to the management agent and
management application.
Monitored Item
The item that HP Insight Manager manages or monitors, or the information that HP System Insight
Manager collects.
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