1. Licenses
a. Licence Key: 必須在management server 上操作，不能通過remote console.
b. Password Utility: HPOV-Auto-Pass
c. System identification
- IP address
- Hostname/platform
- HP order number
2．Self Manager的作用
a. 發現OVOW 自身所在服務器上的OVOW agent 和server, 並在service hierarchy 裏形成model
b. 更新 discovered service hierarchy
c. 自動對agent/server 下發policies
d. 將OVOW error messages 發送到windows event log.
3．Self Manager監控的進程/服務
The following services are monitored:
- OvDnsDiscoveryService
- OvEpMessageActionServer
- OvEpStatusEngine
- OvMsmAccessManager
- OVAutoDisoveryServer
- Windows Management Instrumentation
4．自動下發policies 和刪除過時的policies
默認狀態下是enable, 可以通過修改NT Registry 來實現。
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE / SOFTWARE / Hewlett-Packard / OVEnterprise / Plug-Ins / Self Management / AutoDeploy xxxxxx
5. Flexible management 的類型
a. Agent-based:
- Competence center
- Follow the sun
b. Server-based(MOM)
- Message forwarding (message escalation)
- Backup server
6. 手動安裝agent
For UNIX Agents
Run ‘opcactivate’ and assign management server/certification server
For Windows Agents
Open the following folder and run the command: mgmt_sv.
<installation directory>/Installed Packages/{79…c2a}/bin/OpC/install
Enter the fully qualified name of the management server for this node in the space provided.
7. Firewall
a. EPC using HTTP-based communication and Messages, Tools, Actions, Instrumentation, and Policy distribution use RPCs based on TCP/IP. Ports can be restricted.
8. Messages
默認狀態下，OVOW 將每隔30天刪除acknowledged messages
可以在以下文件中修改
<Install Dir>/Support/dbmaint.reg
StartTimeDBMaint: Specifies when to start the database scan for old acknowledge messages. The default is daily at 3:00 am.
DBMaintTimeSpec: Specifies the age of acknowledged messages to be deleted. The default is older than 30 days.
To save these deleted messages, download the messages to text files by using the registry settings:
DBMaintExportFilter
DBMaintSavePath
9. OvChgPass
在下面這些用戶組中修改HP-OVE-USER的密碼：
HP-OVE-GROUP， USERS， ADMINISTRATORS。 如果是DOMAIN ACCOUNT， 則只有第一個用戶組。
OvChgPass將要更新如下一些用到HP-OVE-USR的地方：
A。 所有 HP OPENVIEW NT services
B. DCOM server, such as ovpmad.exe
C. 所有使用該帳號的 HP OPENVIEW TOOLS.
D. 所有使用該帳號的scheduled command policies. 注意： 只更新最新版本的policy, 並且會生成新的策略版本。
