Product Details
Insight Manager 7 - *Insight Manager 7, the core of the ProLiant Essentials Foundation Pack,maximizes system uptime, reduces total cost of ownership, and providespowerful monitoring and control of your HP ProLiant Servers.*
Specifications
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Features Specifications
*Current Version* 7.0 SP2
*Operating Systems
Supported*
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows NT
Linux (RedHat and SuSE)
Novell NetWare,
SCO Unix
OS/2
OpenVMS
Tru64 UNIX
*Web Browser client
Requirement*
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server, Server,
Professional
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Server, Enterprise,
Workstation
Microsoft Millennium Edition
Microsoft Windows 98
*Server Software
Requirements1*
TCP/IP installed
SNMP services installed and active
Microsoft Data Engine (MSDE) with Service Pack
2, 3, or later or
Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 with Service Pack 2,
3, or later or
Microsoft SQL Server 2000 with Service Pack 2,
3, or later
*Server System* HP ProLiant Servers, Evo or Deskpro Desktops or
*Requirements* Professional
Workstations with 400 MHz Pentium II Processor or
greater.
*Server System Memory
Requirements*
256 MB of RAM with Microsoft SQL Server or MSDE
on same server
192 MB of RAM with Microsoft SQL Server or MSDE
running on a remote system
256 MB of RAM when Compaq Version Control
Repository Manager is installed on the same
machine
*Server System Disk
Space Requirements*
100 MB on the Microsoft Windows system drive
110 MB for Compaq Insight Manager 7 software
300 MB for the database server drive and
database log
3 MB for the Compaq Version Control Repository
Manager (if installed on the management server)
*Favorites - New Item* Heirarchael Views now configurable within Insight
Manager
*Event Assignment - New Capability to assign tasks (replace failed hard
Item* drive for example) to individuals
*Note 1:* Insight Manager 7.0, beginning with release SP2, will offer the
option to install the Microsoft Database Engine (MSDE) if you do not
currently have an acceptable database already installed.
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Description
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For a full description of Insight Manager 7.0 SP2 and other useful links
being provided to Customers reference:
http://www.compaq.com/products/servers/management/cim7-description.html
Insight Manager 7 helps maximize system uptime and performance
and reduces the cost of maintaining the IT infrastructure by providing
proactive notification of problems before those problems result in
costly downtime and reduced worker productivity.
Provides Web based management to a broad base of HP and third
party devices including Intel and Alpha servers, clusters, desktops,
workstations, portables, storage and networking products
Insight Manager 7 is easy to set up and provides rapid access to
detailed fault and performance information gathered by the HP Management
Agents.
One click access to the Remote Insight Lights Out Edition board
allows systems administrators to take full graphical control of ProLiant
servers in remote locations or lights-out data centers. This
dramatically reduces the need to dispatch valuable IT resources to fix
routine problems.
Features
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*New in Insight Manager 7 SP2*
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Insight Manager 7 installation automatically installs the
Performance Management Pack. Users are entitled to one free Performance
Management Pack license and can purchase additional copies.
Proactively monitors the performance characteristics of server
components and alerts administrators of potential bottleneck by sending
events to the Insight Manager 7 console.
Identifies sub-optimal configurations, such as fast drives
attached to a slow controller, and displays summary performance reports
broken down by server subsystem.
Insight Manager 7 can be configured to notify systems
administrators of performance bottlenecks via e-mail or page and
provides context sensitive launch of the Performance Management Pack
from the server device list.
Heirarchael Views now configurable within Insight Manager
Capability to assign tasks (replace failed hard drive for
example) to individuals
Improved support for HP netservers
Ability to Ping Groups of servers
*Standard Features*
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Installs on a desktop or server.
Customizable start page.
Browser based access to management functionality.
Provides SSL encryption management data and integrates with
Windows NT/2000 security.
Robust version control capabilities that include the ability to
create customized system software baselines.
Remote distribution of software to single servers or groups of
servers.
Group configuration of SNMP settings and Version Control Agent
parameters.
Manages clients and servers.
Manages non HP devices.
Provides flexible means of creating logical device groupings
(Queries)
Provides customizable and self-updating management polling,
notification, and control tasks.
Pre-failure alerting.
Enhanced e-mail and paging notification.
Blade server, enclosure, rack visualization
Correlation of blade infrastructure events
Single Device Reports
Multiple Device Reports
Discovery Filters
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