Chapter 6 Setting up managed systems

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At this point, steps 1 and 2 below are complete. Perform step 3 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 Central Management Server (CMS) for the first time”.
Configure HP SIM for your environment. See Chapter 4 “Configuring HP SIM using the First Time Wizard” or Chapter 5 “Configuring HP SIM using the Options menu” for the recommended tasks.
Important: Discovery must be run before setting up managed systems. Configuring Automatic Discovery is part of the First Time Wizard.
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 the remaining protocols for the managed systems. See Chapter 7 “Configuring managed systems”" 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 the HP SIM Installation and Configuration guide for HP-UX
Storage systems (see below)
Windows systems (see below)
Linux - see the HP SIM Installation and Configuration guide for Linux

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