Using the HP Management Console

Table 4: Management Console - Menu Items

Menu

Item

Description

 

 

 

View

Edit Grouping

Sort the device list using customized proper-

 

Scheme

ties according to the actual requirements.

 

 

See “Grouping Devices” on page 71 for more

 

 

information.

 

 

 

 

Search Device

Search for a device in the Device Tree accord-

 

Tree

ing to the IP address, host name and device

 

 

IDs. This option is very useful in a network

 

 

containing a large number of devices.

 

 

 

 

Device Filter

Configure the device filters so as to filter the

 

 

devices when the Management Console is

 

 

sending tasks. As a result, only the required

 

 

devices can receive and perform the task.

 

 

 

 

Refresh

Contact the Management Server to refresh the

 

 

status of the console.

 

 

 

Tools

Configuration

Configure settings related to FTP servers, IP

 

 

search scopes, system time-outs, shadowing,

 

 

gateway polling and extension properties.

 

 

See “Configuring the Repository” on page 39

 

 

for more details.

 

 

 

 

User

Configure user accounts and user groups for

 

Management

the console.

 

 

See “User Management” on page 177 for

 

 

more information.

 

 

 

 

Repository

Control the elements (such as images and

 

Management

software components) that are stored on the

 

 

Management Server repository and the FTP

 

 

server repositories.

 

 

See “Configuring the Repository” on page 39

 

 

for more details.

 

 

 

 

Report

Manage the reports of the Devices and the

 

Management

Tasks so that the user can get the required

 

 

reports according to the customized condi-

 

 

tions.

 

 

 

58 Menu Item Overview