Configuring Hardware Management Console
On the Monitor Configuration page, click Add
to add a new monitor configuration, or select an existing monitor configuration and click Edit
to update it.
On the Add Monitor Types dialog, with the Monitoring Profile set to HMC, and the Monitor Type set to Hardware Management Console, provide the following details:
Field | Description |
|---|---|
HMC Configuration | |
HMC Name | Specify the HMC name to monitor remotely. |
User Name | Specify the username. |
Authentication | Select the authentication type:
|
Password Based Authentication | |
Password | Specify the password for authentication. |
Key Based Authentication | |
Public Key File Path | Specify the entire path of the public key file. |
Private Key File Path | Specify the entire pathname of the private key file. |
Passphrase | Specify the passphrase to access public and private keys. |
Shared Ethernet Adapter Monitoring | |
Enable monitoring of Shared Ethernet Adapters | Select this checkbox to enable monitoring of Shared Ethernet Adapters. |
Add to List | To add the configured HMC details to the list of HMC Configuration, click the button. |
Modify Selection | To modify the configured HMC details to the list of HMC Configuration, click the button. |
Remove from List | To remove the configured HMC details from the list of HMC Configuration, click the button. |
Reset | Click this option to clear off your configuration details and revert to default settings. |
Add | Click this option to add this monitoring configuration. This information is displayed on the Monitor Configuration page. After you click this option, you can continue to add more objects for monitoring. |
Close | Click this option to exit without saving any changes. |
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