Preface

Purpose

This guide is intended to familiarize you with operating the

HP Medical Archive grid software. There are two software components covered by this document:

Network Management System (NMS): the grid monitoring and reporting interfaceServer Manager: used on all servers in the HP Medical ArchiveNetwork Management System (NMS)

Once familiar with the NMS functionality, you can routinely refer to this guide for information about system attributes, appropriate alarm responses, and configuring components and alarm notifications. The various grid service components, their configuration, and alarms are documented. An alarm troubleshooting table is included for reference.

Server Manager

This guide covers the application interface, service monitoring func- tionality, and application features. The objectives of this document are to enable you to use the Server Manager to:

Monitor service operationStop and start services on a nodeRestart a serverShutdown a server

Currency

Content of this guide is current with release 5.2 of the HP MedicalArchive software.

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