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Perform step 2 to install and configure the required management software.

Install and configure the CMS. The procedure to complete this step is in "Chapter 3, Installing HP SIM on the CMS for the first time."
Install and configure the required management software on the systems that will be managed by the CMS. The procedure to complete this step is in this chapter.
Configure HP SIM for your environment. See chapter "Chapter 5, Configuring HP SIM using the First Time Wizard" or "Chapter 6, Configuring HP SIM using the Options menu" for the recommended tasks.
Configure the remaining protocols for the managed systems. See "Chapter 7, Configure or Repair agents" for details.

Setting up managed systems involves installing the required management software. The management software being installed depends on the type of managed system.

HP-UX (see below)
Storage systems (see below)
Windows systems -see the HP SIM Installation and Configuration guide for Windows
Linux - see the HP SIM Installation and Configuration guide for Linux

To set up managed systems, you must perform two overall steps:

Installing required and optional managed system software, then discover the nodes.
Configuring the managed system software

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