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6. In the Community name field, if a community name exists, select it; if not, enter a community name and click Add to List. The default community string for HP Insight Manager is public. If you enter a different community string here, enter the same string on the management console that is responsible for the system. HP recommends not using the string public because it is the default value, commonly used, and can present a security risk. 7. Under the Traps Destinations list, click Add. The SNMP Service Configuration window appears. Figure 3-15 SNMP service configuration 8. In the Host name, IP or IPX Address field, enter the IP address of the management console. This address identifies the management console to receive the alert when the server agents detect a significant event. 9. Add 127.0.0.1 as a trap destination if it is not already listed. You must do this to enable the loopback service. 10. Click Add and then OK. Verify Installation of the nPartition Management Tools To verify correct installation of the nPartition management tools, you should perform two tests. For a detailed discussion about using the nPartitioning management tools, see "nPartitioning" (page 85). For a description of nPartitioning and associated tools and concepts, see the nPartition Administrator's Guide found at: • http://docs.hp.com/en/5991-1247B/ (for the HTML version) • http://docs.hp.com/en/5991-1247B/5991-1247B.pdf (for the PDF version) Verify nPartition Commands 1. Perform a local management test by opening a command prompt window and issuing the following command: C:\Documents and Settings> parstatus -X If you run this command on an nPartition, it displays information about the local server's nPartition configuration. No error messages should be returned. However, if you run this command on a non-nPartition, the following message should appear (which is the expected response in this situation, and not an error): Error: unsupported platform 72 Installing and Configuring the Management Tools

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6.
In the Community name field, if a community name exists, select it; if not, enter a community
name and click
Add to List
.
The default community string for HP Insight Manager is
public
. If you enter a different
community string here, enter the same string on the management console that is responsible
for the system. HP recommends not using the string
public
because it is the default value,
commonly used, and can present a security risk.
7.
Under the
Traps Destinations
list, click
Add
. The SNMP Service Configuration window
appears.
Figure 3-15 SNMP service configuration
8.
In the Host name, IP or IPX Address field, enter the IP address of the management console.
This address identifies the management console to receive the alert when the server agents
detect a significant event.
9.
Add
127.0.0.1
as a trap destination if it is not already listed. You must do this to enable the
loopback service.
10.
Click
Add
and then
OK
.
Verify Installation of the nPartition Management Tools
To verify correct installation of the nPartition management tools, you should perform two tests.
For a detailed discussion about using the nPartitioning management tools, see
“nPartitioning”
(page 85)
. For a description of nPartitioning and associated tools and concepts, see the
nPartition
Administrator's Guide
found at:
•
(for the HTML version)
•
(for the PDF version)
Verify nPartition Commands
1.
Perform a local management test by opening a command prompt window and issuing the
following command:
C:\Documents and Settings> parstatus -X
If you run this command on an nPartition, it displays information about the local server’s
nPartition configuration. No error messages should be returned. However, if you run this
command on a non-nPartition, the following message should appear (which is the expected
response in this situation, and not an error):
Error: unsupported platform
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