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v 3 UHIDFH $ERXW 7KLV*XLGH T his gui de is intended f or any one who uses H P OpenV iew Netw ork Node Mana ger Specia l Editi on (NNM SE) and v ersion 2.2 o r late r of the De ll Op enMan age Hard w are Instr umen t ation P ac kage (HIP) s er ver managemen t applic ation.
vi 2WKHU'RFXPHQWV< RX0D1HHG In addi tion to t his User ’ s Guide , y ou ma y need to ref er to the fo llo wing do cumen t ati on: Y our Dell sys tem User ’ s Guide pro vides an o v erview of sy stem f eatu res and har d- ware inst al lat ion gu ideli nes and pr oced u res .
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Intro ductio n 1-7 Support f or the f ollo wing operati ng sy stem s on m anaged s er ve r nodes : — No v ell NetW are 4.1 0 and 4. 1 1 — Microso f t Windows NT Server 3.51 and 4 .0 — Micro sof t Windo ws NT W orks tation 3.51 and 4. 0 NO TE: R ef er to you r sy stem User ’ s Guide an d yo ur operat ing sy stem docu mentation.
1-8 HP Op enV iew NNM S E 1 .2 With D ell Open Mana ge HI P 3. 2 U ser’ s G uide Dell Ins pe ctor , whic h enab les ne t wor k admin istr ator s to do the followin g t asks : — R emotel y man .
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In stalla ti on a nd Up grad e P roced ures 2-1 &+$37(5 ,QVWDOODWLRQDQG8 SJUDGH 3U R F H G XU H V T his c hapter pro vides th e sof tware ins tallation and upgra de pro cedures f or the HP OpenVie w Network Node M anager Sp ecial Ed ition (NNM SE) with the Dell OpenMa nage Hardw are Instr umentat ion P ac kag e (HIP ).
2-2 HP Op enV iew NNM S E 1 .2 With D ell Open Mana ge HI P 3. 2 U ser’ s G uide 2SH UDWLQJ 6VWH P5HT XLUHPH QWV The following are op erat ing syste m req ui reme nts for a ma nage d no de ser ver: One of th e f ollo w ing operati ng sy stem s: — Microso f t Windows NT 3.
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2-4 HP Op enV iew NNM S E 1 .2 With D ell Open Mana ge HI P 3. 2 U ser’ s G uide If y ou are install ing LDS M 2.52 with D ell HIP 2.2 on a De ll P ow erEdge 61 00 ser v er with the HP Ope nV ie w NNM SE agents pre viousl y ins talled, you must fi rst uni nstall the HP O penV ie w N NM SE a gents.
In stalla ti on a nd Up grad e P roced ures 2-5 8. Click Ye s to a ccept the ne w dire ctory or No to se lect a not her dir ecto r y . Th e Se lec t Prog ram Fol der w in dow appear s. 9. Click N ext to a ccept the def ault name o r type in anothe r name.
2-6 HP Op enV iew NNM S E 1 .2 With D ell Open Mana ge HI P 3. 2 U ser’ s G uide In th is co mmand line, public is the S NMP trap commu nity name configur ed fo r the SNMP s er vice (th e com munity nam e is cas e-sen sitiv e) . NO TES: Y ou m us t en sur e that snmp .
In stalla ti on a nd Up grad e P roced ures 2-7 8. Select a de stina tion di rectory . Clic k Brows e to find the d riv e ma pped to the Net- W are drive.
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In stalla ti on a nd Up grad e P roced ures 2-9 NO TE: If yo u w ant to install b oth a De ll ma naged node a nd a managem ent wo rkstation o n the s ame server , mak e sure to reboo t the se r ver b etwee n the tw o ins tal lati ons.
2-1 0 HP Open V ie w NNM SE 1 .2 With Dell Op enMa nage H IP 3 .2 User’ s Guide The hard ware co mpon ent i nstrume nt ati on is as follows: DRA C version 2.0 NO TE: If yo u do n ot ha ve a DRA C ve rsion 2 .0 ca rd, y ou s hould not in stall DRA C ve rsion 2 .
In stalla ti on a nd Up grad e P roced ures 2-1 1 4. Sel ect Micr osoft P eer W eb Services or Micr osof t Inter net Infor mation Service fro m the list. 5. Inser t th e W indows NT W orkst ati on or W indows NT S er ver CD int o your CD-R OM driv e. A windo w appears prom pting y ou f or the location driv e and directory .
2-1 2 HP Open V ie w NNM SE 1 .2 With Dell Op enMa nage H IP 3 .2 User’ s Guide 3. Select a de stina tion di rectory . Clic k Brows e to find the d irectory yo u w ant, or clic k Next to ac cept the d efaul t, c:ope n view .
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2-1 4 HP Open V ie w NNM SE 1 .2 With Dell Op enMa nage H IP 3 .2 User’ s Guide T o unins tall the Dell Open Manag e Server Cons ole, u se the f ollo wing pr ocedu re: 1 . D ouble -c lic k the Uni nstall Dell O penMana ge Serv er Console icon in the HP OpenView NNM /NT fold er .
In stalla ti on a nd Up grad e P roced ures 2-1 5 3. Select a de stina tion di rectory . Clic k Brows e to find the d irectory yo u w ant, or clic k Next to acce pt the def aul t, c:open view . If th is is not a De ll ser ver , a re mo te c onso l e is ass ume d.
2-1 6 HP Open V ie w NNM SE 1 .2 With Dell Op enMa nage H IP 3 .2 User’ s Guide T o r emove HP Op en View NNM SE f r om a system, u s e the foll owing pr oce du re: 1 . Clic k the Unins tall HP O V NNM SE ic on. A windo w appears wi th the f ollowi ng messa ge: Uninstall NNM SE and a ll add-in components? 2.
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2-20 HP Ope nView NNM SE 1 .2 W ith Del l Ope nMan ag e H I P 3.2 Use r’ s Guide T he R emo te As sistant a llo ws you to vie w the fo llo wing inf orma tion: Health of the sy s t em POST lo gs Event lo gs Console redirec tion o n ser v ers e quippe d with DR A C ve rsion 2.
In stalla ti on a nd Up grad e P roced ures 2-21 T he w eb bro wser s tarts and points to the f ollo wing URL: ht tp://< systemna me >/Ad apt e cW eb/Apple ts/Serv erAnim.htm l.har dw ar e comp onent T o monitor the A dap tec Duralin k Server Ma nager u tility , use the f ollowing proce dure: 1 .
2-22 HP Ope nView NNM SE 1 .2 W ith Del l Ope nMan ag e H I P 3.2 Use r’ s Guide F or more inf ormati on, ref er to the Mobi leChoi ce P aging f or HP Open Vi e w hel p. T o acce ss th e help file , foll ow these s tep s: 1 . S tar t the M obi leCh oice Pagin g app l icat ion.
In stalla ti on a nd Up grad e P roced ures 2-23 1 3. Edit the na me of the M IF be ing s ent f rom de f aul t.m if in the dialog bo x, if nece ssary . 14 . C l i ck OK . T o send the MIF f rom the Dell mana ged no de to the manage ment stat ion, pe rfo rm the f ollowi ng ste ps: 1 .
2-24 HP Ope nView NNM SE 1 .2 W ith Del l Ope nMan ag e H I P 3.2 Use r’ s Guide ,QVWDOOLQJ /'60$JH QWV:LWK1R3UHY LRXVO,QVWDOO HG'HOO +,30DQ DJHG1R GH T o install the LD SM a gents with no pre viously installed De ll HIP 3 .
In stalla ti on a nd Up grad e P roced ures 2-25 c:smm3 2 direct or y to the pa th environm ent vari able. Y ou can make this modi ficat ion to the en vironment v ariable s in the S ystem Pr opert ies En vir onment t ab, wh ic h is acce ssibl e thr ough t he Control P anel Sys tem option .
2-26 HP Ope nView NNM SE 1 .2 W ith Del l Ope nMan ag e H I P 3.2 Use r’ s Guide.
Using NNM S E 3 -1 &+$37(5 8VLQJ1106( N etwo rk Node M anag er Spec ial Ed ition ( NNM SE) deliv e rs f ault, config uration , and perf ormanc e man agement. N NM SE c an be us ed to p erf orm the fo llo wing tasks: Disc ov er y our netwo rk en vironment an d moni tor its stat us.
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A-2 HP Op enV iew NNM S E 1 .2 With Dell Op enMa nage HIP 3.2 Us er’ s Gui de What lig ht-emit ting dio de (LED) fla shes whe n the A dapt ec Co mpr ehen siv e Input/Output (CI/ O) Blink Har d-Disk Dr iv e Ligh t f e atur e is used ? The hard- disk d rive acti vit y LE D flashe s at 1 -se cond in ter va ls.
F req uen tly Asked Quest i ons A-3 Wher e ar e aler t even ts logg ed by the D ell Remot e Assistant Se rv er? T he e v ents a re log ged in to the Windo ws NT Ap plica tion l og on the manag ement station whe re the Del l R emote Ass istant Ser v er Service is r unni ng.
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Glossary 1 *ORVVDU The following list d efin es or i denti fies tec hnical term s, abbre v iations , and acro- n yms us ed in D ell ® user d ocume nts. AC Abbrevia tion for al ternating c urrent. APC Abbrevia tion for Ame rican Pow er Conversi on. bac kup A copy of a program or data fi le.
2 HP Op enV iew NNM S E 1 .2 With D ell Open Mana ge HI P 3. 2 U ser’ s G uide the disk- cache utility can retrieve the data from R AM fast er than from th e disk drive. CBT Abbrevia tion for com puter-ba sed training. CD-ROM Abbrevia tion for co mpact di sc read-only memory.
Glossary 3 en t erp ri s e A systems-management softw are product that is e ither a source or a rec eiver of SNMP traps. ESM Abbrevia tion fo r embed ded serve r manage ment. FA T Abbrevia tion for fil e allo cation tabl e. FTP Abbrevia tion for fil e transpor t protoco l.
4 HP Op enV iew NNM S E 1 .2 With D ell Open Mana ge HI P 3. 2 U ser’ s G uide term is o ften rounde d to mea n 1,00 0,0 00 bytes . 0 + ] .
Glossary 5 RAID 0 RAID 0 is com monly called striping . T hi s was not o rigina lly defi ned as a RAID leve l but has since c ome in to popu lar use. In this array configura tion, d ata is wr itten sequ entia lly acro ss th e av aila ble di sks and no red undan cy is pro vided .
6 HP Op enV iew NNM S E 1 .2 With D ell Open Mana ge HI P 3. 2 U ser’ s G uide subsy stem uses a meth od of da ta stor- age calle d stri ping . With this me thod, dat a is divi ded into a ser ie s of piec e s call ed bloc ks an d eac h data bloc k is stor ed on a d if f erent phy sic al dri ve.
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2 HP Op enV iew NNM S E 1 .2 With D ell Open Mana ge HI P 3. 2 U ser’ s G uide hel p obta ining tech nica l assis tan ce from Dell, 1-13 onli ne hel p, 3-8 HIP conf igu ring alert action s, 3-7 feat.
Inde x 3 node upgradi ng for NetW are, 2-7 upgradi ng for Wi ndows NT, 2-7 notation al co nventi ons, v ii note s, vii 5 remote c onsol e ins talli ng, 2-14 modem re quirem ents, 2 -3 operat ing sys t.
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