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ASM 7.0 FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

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System Inventory

YES

YES

Performance Monitor

YES

YES

Terminal Service

YES

NO

Alert action for events

YES

YES

Separated Event Viewer for PET

YES

NO

Power Control by IPMI

YES

YES

Power Control by ASF

YES

YES

Grouping feature

YES

YES

2

Integration with HP OpenView

YES

YES

3

Integration with CA UniCenter

YES

Not Ready

1

Downloading and installing packages

NO

Not Ready

1

Server managed by multiple Console

YES

NO

NOTE 1. Plan to be implemented at later stage.

NOTE 2: Only for "power control"

NOTE 3. Need “LANDesk System Manager Integration Module for HP OpenView NNM” utility installed for
the support. The installation sequence would be HP OpenView NNM first, then ASM 7.0, and the last is the
utility. When finished, you will see "LANDesk Management: System Manager" item in Tools menu of HP
OpenView NNM.

NOTE 4: ASM 7.0 build 400 can support this.

NOTE 5: ASM 6.0 build 600 (or later) features Web Console and can support Web GUI.

ASM Console

1.

Is ASM 7.0 a web-based application?

ANSWER: Yes, it is a web-based application.

2.

Can ASM 7.0 support the access through Internet Explorer browser?

ANSWER: Yes. ASM 7.0 Server Console and Administrator Console provide a consistent graphic user
interface (GUI) for accessing managed server. If you would like to access managed server through Internet
Explorer browser directly, you could type in following URL:

OS in Managed Server

URL

Windows

https://server IP address:9593/ism/index2.tpc

Linux

https://serverr IP address:9593/ism/index2.cgi

3.

Can I install ASM 7 Console and ASM 7 Agent on the same server?

ANSWER: Yes.

4.

How long does it take for polling managed server’s status from ASM 7.0 Administrator Console?

ANSWER: The default is 5 minutes for “Refresh the computer list” and 30 minutes for “Update the
managed computer’s information”. Users can modify the setting desired by clicking Preferences and then
click Discovery in Administrator Console.