Job Management Partner 1/Integrated Management - Manager Overview and System Design Guide

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6.1.1 Host information managed by IM Configuration Management

The following table lists the host information managed by IM Configuration Management.

Table 6-1 Host information managed by IM Configuration Management

Item Description Method of specification
Host The host name registered in IM Configuration Management. You cannot register identical host names. Specified directly when you register a host or change host information.
Comment Comment about the host.
IP address The IP address of a host recognized by the manager. A maximum of four IP addresses can be registered. IP addresses cannot be specified directly.
Be aware, especially if using NAT or with multiple LANs configured in the system, that this is not necessarily the IP address actually set for the host.
Acquired automatically when you register a host, change host information, or collect host information. Cannot be specified directly.
Host name list A list of the authoritative names and aliases of the hosts recognized by the manager. A maximum of four aliases can be registered per host, but only one for a Windows host.
Actual host name The host name actually set for the host. Acquired automatically when host information is collected. Cannot be specified directly.
Host type The type of host, registered as one of the following:
  • Physical host
  • Virtual host
  • Logical host
  • Unknown
Specified directly when you register a host or change host information. Can be acquired when host information is collected.
Active host The host name of the physical host used as the active node of a logical host. Registered when you select Logical host as the host type at registration. You cannot register the same host name as a standby host. Specified directly when you register a host or change host information.
Standby host The host name of the physical host used as the standby node of a logical host. A maximum of four host names can be registered. Registered when you select Logical host as the host type at registration. You cannot register the same host name as an active host.
VMM host The host name of the host running a VMware ESX or other virtual machine monitor. Registered when you select Virtual host as the host type at registration.
OS The name of the OS on the physical host. Acquired automatically when host information is collected. Cannot be specified directly.
Collection status The status of the host when host information is collected, registered as one of the following:
  • Not collected
  • Collected
  • Collection failed
Collection date/time The date and time at which collection of host information was last completed.
Configuration type The type of host in a system managed by JP1/IM, registered as one of the following:
  • Integrated manager
  • Base manager
  • Relay manager
  • Agent
  • Not set
Registered automatically when host information is read from the system definitions at addition or deletion of a host in the system hierarchy. Cannot be specified directly.
Configuration application date/time The date and time at which a host was added to the system hierarchy.
Configuration application status The configuration status when a host is added to the system hierarchy, registered as one of the following:
  • Not applied
    The change has not been applied to the system hierarchy (the host has not been added).
  • Applied
    The change has been applied to the system hierarchy.
  • Application failed
    The host has been added, but the change has not been applied to the system hierarchy.
Registered automatically when host information is read from the system definitions at addition or deletion of a host in the system hierarchy. Cannot be specified directly.
Configuration verification date and time The date and time at which the system hierarchy was verified.
Configuration verification status The host status at the time the system hierarchy was verified, registered as one of the following:
  • Not yet verified
    The host's configuration definition information has not yet been verified.
  • Match
    The configuration definition information in the IM Configuration Management database matches the information in the host.
  • Does not match
    The configuration definition information in the IM Configuration Management database does not match the information in the host.
  • Verification failed
    The host's configuration definition information could not be verified because JP1/Base could not be reached.
  • Not supported
    The host does not support IM Configuration Management because it is running a version of JP1/Base earlier than version 9.
Product information A list of information about the JP1 products installed on the physical host. The following information is registered:
  • Product name
  • Product module
  • Version
  • Installation path
Acquired automatically when host information is collected. Cannot be specified directly.

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