Administering Indications and Instances Using HP SMH

Administering Indications Using EVWEB

Event subscriptions created using the HP SMH GUI (Event Subscription Administration) – You can create these event subscriptions using the GUI or the CLI. You can modify and delete the event subscriptions that are created using Event Subscription Administration.

To create an event subscription using Event Subscription Administration, you must specify the following:

A unique name for the event subscription

Criteria such as device, event ID, and the severity of the event

The location where the event must be stored

 

 

You can create an event subscription using the following methods:

 

 

• Create a completely new event subscription.

 

 

• Copy an existing event subscription and modify it.

 

 

Creating an Event Subscription Using the GUI

 

 

To create a new event subscription, complete the following steps:

Step

1.

Log in to the System Management Homepage.

 

 

To log in to HP SMH, enter http://<hostname>: 2301 in the address

 

 

bar of a Web browser. The HP SMH login screen is displayed.

Step

2.

Enter your user name and password in the appropriate text boxes.

Step

3.

Click Sign In on the login screen.

 

 

The HP SMH home page is displayed.

Step

4.

Select Tools on the main menu.

 

 

The Tools page is displayed. This page displays the applications that are

 

 

plugged into HP SMH.

Step

5.

Select Subscription Administration in the Evweb box.

 

 

The Event Subscription Administration page is displayed.

Step

6.

Select Create subscription in the action pane on the top right corner of

 

 

the page.

The Create Subscription page is displayed.

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HP UX System Fault Management (SFM) Software manual Creating an Event Subscription Using the GUI

UX System Fault Management (SFM) Software specifications

HP UX System Fault Management (SFM) Software is a robust tool designed to enhance the stability and reliability of HP-UX systems. This software plays a critical role in fault detection, diagnosis, and recovery, significantly contributing to the overall health of the operating environment.

One of the primary features of HP UX SFM is its ability to monitor system health in real time. By performing continuous diagnostics, SFM can detect potential issues before they escalate into critical failures. This proactive approach allows system administrators to address faults promptly, ensuring minimal downtime and maintaining service availability.

Another important aspect of HP UX SFM is its comprehensive reporting capabilities. The software generates detailed logs and reports on system activities, errors, and recovery actions. This information is vital for administrators who need to analyze system performance, identify recurring issues, and implement solutions that enhance system reliability.

SFM utilizes advanced technologies such as predictive analytics and machine learning algorithms. These technologies enable the software to analyze historical data, identify patterns, and predict potential failures. By leveraging these insights, organizations can take preventive measures, reducing the risk of unexpected outages.

The fault management architecture of HP UX SFM is designed to integrate seamlessly with other system management tools. This interoperability ensures that SFM can coexist in a multi-vendor environment, allowing administrators to implement a holistic approach to system management. Additionally, SFM supports various hardware components and can effectively manage complex configurations involving diverse systems.

Another notable characteristic of HP UX SFM is its user-friendly interface, which simplifies monitoring and management tasks for administrators. The interface is designed for ease of use, enabling quick access to critical information and streamlined workflows for diagnosing and resolving system faults.

Moreover, HP UX SFM enhances overall system resilience through its automated recovery capabilities. In the event of a fault detection, the software can initiate predefined recovery actions, which may include isolating faulty components or rebooting affected services. This automation significantly reduces manual intervention, allowing IT teams to focus on strategic initiatives rather than routine maintenance tasks.

In summary, HP UX System Fault Management Software is an integral part of managing HP-UX systems. Its real-time monitoring, advanced reporting, predictive analytics, and automated recovery features work together to improve system reliability and performance. By adopting SFM, organizations can ensure a more resilient IT infrastructure, resulting in better operational continuity and enhanced productivity.