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- HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 1
HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server® 2003 and Windows Server® 2008 User Guide Part Number 481592-003 March 2009 (Third Edition) - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 2
to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 3
Security for a User Account using HP SIM Configure and Repair Agents 19 Configuring Insight Provider Security using the Windows Command Line 20 Windows Server 2008 Firewall configuration 22 Firewall configuration introduction ...22 Firewall configuration ...22 Insight Providers architecture ...24 - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 4
...33 WMIC example ...33 Scripting references ...33 Support information ...34 Operating system support...34 Hardware support ...35 HP driver and support software prerequisites 35 Technical support...36 Reference documentation ...36 HP contact information ...36 Acronyms and abbreviations...37 Index - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 5
). This release of the Insight Providers supports ProLiant servers running Windows Server® 2003 and Windows Server® 2008. For details regarding supported servers, options, and operating system versions, see Support information (on page 34). Many management products have been built on SNMP, a common - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 6
on page 35)." 2. Verify that the target server has a supported operating system installed. See "Operating system support (on page 34)." 3. Log in as an administrator on the target server. 4. To begin the installation, run HPSUM.exe. This initiates the HP Smart Update Manager graphical interface. The - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 7
35)." 2. Verify that the target server has a supported operating system installed. See "Operating system support (on page 34)." 3. Begin the normal HP SmartStart installation using the SmartStart 8.00 or later CD. For detailed installation instructions, see the HP SmartStart documentation. 4. At the - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 8
: 1. Verify that the target servers are on the supported hardware list. See "Hardware support (on page 35)." 2. Verify that the target server has a supported operating system installed. See "Operating system support (on page 34)." 3. From HP SIM, select Configure > Configure or Repair Agents. If - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 9
For more information, see the HP SIM User Guide. 10. Click Run Now, or click Schedule, and then set up a schedule to run this task at a later time. The Task Results page appears and displays the following information: o Status-Displays the details for each target system in a task instance. o Exit - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 10
Server® 2008. Security requirements for the Insight Providers IMPORTANT: The standard user accounts that are used to access HP WBEM Providers management information must have access rights and security group memberships to enable remote access by HP Computer > Manage > Services and Applications. b. - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 11
and can be installed on ProLiant servers that do not have SNMP agents installed. The default PSP installation installs SNMP-based HP Insight Management Agents, so if you do not want SNMP agents installed, you clear the checkboxes for installation in the HP Smart Update Manager user interface or - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 12
Management Agents Introduction This section provides instructions for uninstalling the SNMP-based HP Insight Management Agents. Uninstalling HP Insight Management Agents on a single local server To uninstall HP Insight Management Agents on a single local server: 1. Choose one of the following - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 13
Insight Management Agents on multiple remote servers using HP SIM You can configure HP SIM to contain a tool that executes a command line program on multiple target servers to uninstall the HP Insight Management Agents for Windows® (6.30 or later). To configure HP SIM to contain the Uninstall Agents - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 14
not installed, install it on the target servers: a. From the HP SIM menu, select Deploy > Deploy Drivers, Firmware, and Agents. b. Select Install OPENSSH. c. Follow the instructions to install OpenSSH on the target servers. 5. After OpenSSH is installed, configure HP SIM to authenticate the managed - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 15
) code from a Windows® command prompt on a target system: strComputer = "." SW = "HP Insight Management Agents" Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts:" objSoftware in colSoftware If objSoftware.Name=SW Then objSoftware.Uninstall() End If Next Uninstalling SNMP-Based HP Insight Management Agents 15 - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 16
, each page must be manually refreshed to retrieve the latest information. When using WBEM as the data source, the user can and Disk utilization. To create threshold settings: 1. Click Tasks (Tab) > Server Configuration > Threshold Information. 2. Enter values for processors and disks. If there are - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 17
) • HP_ThresholdIndication • CIM_ThresholdIndication • CIM_AlertIndication • CIM_ProcessIndication • CIM_Indication If the server is being managed by HP SIM, the threshold values can be captured and pushed to other HP SIM-managed servers through the replicate agent settings functionality. Data - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 18
user account needs security configurations to remotely access the Insight Provider management information on a remote server. For more information, (http://msdn2.microsoft.com/enus/library/aa389290.aspx). Best practices HP recommends using a low-level rights user account (non-administrator) to - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 19
Insight Provider Security for a User Account using HP SIM Configure and Repair Agents NOTE: When you must configure a non-administrator account on an x64 target server, verify that the system is identified to HP SIM as a server and that it has the system subtype. For more information, see - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 20
systems associated with the task instance. c. To display the report, click OK, or to return to the View Task Results page, click Cancel. NOTE: The Configure or Repair Agents tool can update multiple target systems, each of which might have different results. The log results indicate whether the - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 21
o EnableRWMI -a:domain\user Security 21 - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 22
Firewall configuration You can establish direct remote WMI access on a computer running the Windows Server® 2008 Firewall, but the default configuration does group. If the command output does not confirm that the rules were updated, check that the group name and each word in the command are correct - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 23
(NB-NameIn)" new enable=yes This command updates a portion of a rule group (a single restrictive but that enable remote WMI access in specific circumstances (such as restricting which users, computers, your setup. There can be additional configuration and connection requirements on the client-side - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 24
®-provided components, HP components, and ProLiant WMI components. The Insight Providers extend the industry-standard CIM data model to support information that is specific to ProLiant platforms. The Insight Providers collect data from sources such as drivers and system firmware to populate the - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 25
and aggregate computer system status (rollup of connected components blade enclosure provider-Enclosure information for c-Class blades o Management processor provider-Management processor information o Software inventory provider-Installed HP Name DSP1004-Base Server Profile (specialized) Version - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 26
-Power Supply 1.0 Profile DSP1022 - CPU Profile 1.0 DSP1023-Software 1.0 Inventory Profile DSP1026-System Memory 1.0 Profile DSP1027-Power State 1.0 Management Profile DSP1029-OS Status Profile 1.0 DSP1033-Profile 1.0 Registration DSP1035-Host LAN 1.0 Network Port Profile DSP1036-IP - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 27
Version Host Hardware RAID Controller (HHRC) Profile 1.2 Array Profile 1.2 Block Services Package 1.2 Disk Drive Lite Subprofile 1.2 Multiple Computer System Subprofile 1.2 Disk Sparing Subprofile 1.2 Physical Package 1.2 Location Subprofile 1.2 Extent Mapping Subprofile (deprecated - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 28
-HP CPU 1.0 Consolidated Status Profile P00108-HP CPU Physical 1.0 Asset Profile P00109-HP Record Log 1.1 Profile P00110-HP Memory Profile 1.0 P00111-HP Memory 1.0 Physical Asset Profile P00113-HP Consolidated 1.0 Status Profile P00114-HP Base Server 1.2 Physical Asset Profile P00115-HP - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 29
WScript.Echo "Operational status: " & objOperationalStatus Next Next The following VBScript code is used to display system firmware version: strComputer = VBScript code is used to display computer system chassis model name, serial number and asset tag: strComputer = "." strNamespace = "\root\hpq" Set - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 30
VBScript code is used to list system memory modules and their capacities: strComputer = list system processors, current clock speed, and the number of enabled cores: strComputer = "." strNamespace = "\ code is used to list fans and operational status information: strComputer = "." strNamespace = "\ - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 31
using the SMH supplied in the PSP, HP SIM, other client applications, or scripts that supports WMI and SMASH. The SMH provides a two components • The SMH for Windows® Smart Component that is included with the ProLiant Support Packs for Windows®. This is the SMH framework. • The web application plug- - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 32
configuring HP SIM for use with the Insight Providers, see Chapters 4 and 12 of the HP Systems Insight Manager 5.2 Technical Reference Guide. Any client application or script that support on page 33). Specific information about HP ProLiant WBEM classes and properties for servers, storage controllers, - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 33
from the Insight Providers using WMIC and Microsoft® Windows® PowerShell. The following command is used to display computer system status information using WMIC in noninteractive mode: wmic /namespace:\\root\hpq path hp_wincomputersystem get caption,OperationalStatus,StatusDescriptions The following - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 34
) on HP Servers website. Operating System Comments Windows Server® 2003 Web Edition Supported with Service Pack 1 and Service Pack 2 only Windows Server® Supported with Service Pack 1 and Service Pack 2 only 2003 Standard Edition Windows Server® Supported with Service Pack 1 and Service Pack - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 35
Datacenter Windows® Essential - Business Server 2008 Windows® Small - Business Server 2008 Hardware support For a list of supported ProLiant server platforms and options, see the hardware support matrix (http://www.hp.com/go/hpwbem). HP driver and support software prerequisites You must install - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 36
the software and drivers download page (http://www.hp.com/servers/swdrivers). For general information on management products, see the ProLiant Essentials website (http://www.hp.com/servers/proliantessentials). For information about operating systems supported by ProLiant servers, see the operating - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 37
Acronyms and abbreviations API application program interface ASR Automatic Server Recovery CIM common information model CPU central processing unit DCOM Distributed Component Object Model DMTF Distributed Management Task Force HP SIM HP Systems Insight Manager I/O input/output ID identification IML - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 38
PCI peripheral component interface POST Power-On Self Test PSP ProLiant Support Pack ROM read-only memory SAS serial attached SCSI SATA serial ATA SCSI small computer system interface SMASH System Management Architecture for Server Hardware SMH System Management Homepage SMI-S Storage Management - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 39
WMIC Windows Management Instrumentation Command-line Acronyms and abbreviations 39 - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 40
documentation 32, 36 drivers 35 F firewall settings, configuring 18, 22 H hardware supported 35 HP profile extensions 25 HP SIM 8 I Specification (SMI- S) 5, 25 support 6, 34, 35, 36 support bundles, WMI 6 supported hardware 35 supported operating systems 34 supported options 35 supported servers - HP BL680c | HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for Windows Server 2003 and Win - Page 41
T technical support 36 telephone numbers 36 thresholds, configuring 16 U uninstalling the SNMP Agents 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 user access 10, 18, 19, 20 W WBEM data collection 17 WBEM Providers, overview 5 Windows Management
HP Insight Management WBEM Providers for
Windows ServerĀ® 2003 and Windows ServerĀ®
2008
User Guide
Part Number 481592-003
March 2009 (Third Edition)