HP DL785 HP BladeSystem Management Pack for Microsoft System Center Essentials - Page 38

Adding managed enclosures, Updating enclosure login, Launching the Onboard Administrator web

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Adding managed enclosures To add one or multiple managed enclosures, click Add Managed Enclosure in the Actions pane, or click the Add icon. The Add Managed Enclosure wizard appears. The enclosure Onboard Administrator must be configured with login and SNMP settings prior to using the Add Managed Enclosure wizard. The primary and secondary (optional) IP addresses of the Onboard Administrator and the login information are needed to complete the wizard. The wizard validates the information with the Onboard Administrator before adding the new enclosure. The wizard also ensures that the Onboard Administrator meets the minimum supported firmware version. Follow the directions on the screen until the new enclosure is added to the monitor service. The Enclosure Monitoring Service starts monitoring the enclosures immediately after the wizard completes. However, the newly added enclosure(s) will not be available in the System Center Essentials Console until it completed the next discovery cycle. Removing managed enclosures To remove one or multiple managed enclosures from the monitor service, click Remove managed enclosure from the Actions pane of the Monitor Manager, or click the Remove icon. The Remove managed enclosure wizard appears. Follow the instructions on the screen until the enclosure has been removed from the monitor service. The changes will be reflected after the next discovery cycle. The Enclosure Monitoring Service stops monitoring the removed enclosure(s) immediately after the wizard completes. However, the System Center Essentials Console continues to display the removed enclosure(s) and subsystems until these elements are removed after the next discovery cycle. Updating enclosure login To update an enclosure's login information, click Update enclosure login from the Actions pane or click the Update icon. The Update enclosure login wizard appears. Follow the instructions on the screen until the login information is updated. The Enclosure Monitoring Service starts immediately after the wizard completes, and uses the updated information. However, any changes to the System Center Essentials Console are not applied until after the next discovery cycle. Launching the Onboard Administrator web To launch the web site for the Onboard Administrator, select the managed enclosure from the Tree pane, and click Onboard Administrator Web from the Actions pane or the Onboard Administrator Web icon. Internet Explorer appears with the Onboard Administrator Web link opened. Launching the HP BladeSystem Management Pack help To launch the HP BladeSystem Management Pack help document, click Help from the Actions pane or the Help icon. Using the software 38

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Using the software 38
Adding managed enclosures
To add one or multiple managed enclosures, click
Add Managed Enclosure
in the Actions pane, or click
the Add icon. The Add Managed Enclosure wizard appears. The enclosure Onboard Administrator must
be configured with login and SNMP settings prior to using the Add Managed Enclosure wizard. The
primary and secondary (optional) IP addresses of the Onboard Administrator and the login information
are needed to complete the wizard. The wizard validates the information with the Onboard Administrator
before adding the new enclosure. The wizard also ensures that the Onboard Administrator meets the
minimum supported firmware version. Follow the directions on the screen until the new enclosure is added
to the monitor service.
The Enclosure Monitoring Service starts monitoring the enclosures immediately after the wizard completes.
However, the newly added enclosure(s) will not be available in the System Center Essentials Console until
it completed the next discovery cycle.
Removing managed enclosures
To remove one or multiple managed enclosures from the monitor service, click
Remove managed
enclosure
from the Actions pane of the Monitor Manager, or click the Remove icon. The Remove
managed enclosure wizard appears. Follow the instructions on the screen until the enclosure has been
removed from the monitor service. The changes will be reflected after the next discovery cycle.
The Enclosure Monitoring Service stops monitoring the removed enclosure(s) immediately after the wizard
completes. However, the System Center Essentials Console continues to display the removed enclosure(s)
and subsystems until these elements are removed after the next discovery cycle.
Updating enclosure login
To update an enclosure's login information, click
Update enclosure login
from the Actions pane or click
the Update icon. The Update enclosure login wizard appears. Follow the instructions on the screen until
the login information is updated.
The Enclosure Monitoring Service starts immediately after the wizard completes, and uses the updated
information. However, any changes to the System Center Essentials Console are not applied until after the
next discovery cycle.
Launching the Onboard Administrator web
To launch the web site for the Onboard Administrator, select the managed enclosure from the Tree pane,
and click
Onboard Administrator Web
from the Actions pane or the Onboard Administrator Web icon.
Internet Explorer appears with the Onboard Administrator Web link opened.
Launching the HP BladeSystem Management Pack help
To launch the HP BladeSystem Management Pack help document, click
Help
from the Actions pane or the
Help icon.