Chapter 7 Configuring managed systems

Install and configure the CMS. The procedure to complete this step is in Chapter 3 “Installing HP SIM on the Central Management Server (CMS) for the first time”.

Configure HP SIM for your environment. See Chapter 4 “Configuring HP SIM using the First Time Wizard” or Chapter 5 “Configuring HP SIM using the Options menu” for the recommended tasks.

Install and configure the required management software on the systems that will be managed by the CMS. For more information on this step, see Chapter 6 “Setting up managed systems” for details.

Configure the protocols for the managed systems. The procedure to complete this step is in this chapter.