Job Management Partner 1/Integrated Management - Event Gateway for Network Node Manager i Description, User's Guide and Reference

Preface

This manual describes the functions of Job Management Partner 1/Integrated Management - Event Gateway for Network Node Manager i and how to configure and operate it. In this manual, Job Management Partner 1/Integrated Management - Event Gateway for Network Node Manager i is abbreviated as JP1/IM - EG for NNMi.

Intended readers

This manual is intended for users who convert NNMi incidents issued by HP Network Node Manager i Software into JP1 events and who use JP1/Integrated Management to manage and monitor such JP1 events. The manual assumes that the user is familiar with JP1/Base, JP1/Integrated Management, and HP Network Node Manager i Software.

Organization of this manual

This manual consists of the following parts.

PART 1: Overview

Part 1 provides an overview of JP1/IM - EG for NNMi and describes the system configuration and procedure for converting NNMi incidents.

PART 2: Configuration and Operation

Part 2 explains how to install and set up JP1/IM - EG for NNMi and the tasks required during operation.

PART 3: Reference

Part 3 describes the commands supported by JP1/IM - EG for NNMi and the JP1 events and messages that are issued by JP1/IM - EG for NNMi.

PART 4: Troubleshooting

Part 4 describes troubleshooting when problems occur in JP1/IM - EG for NNMi.

Related publications

This manual is part of a related set of manuals. The manuals in the set are listed below (with the manual numbers):

Manuals related to JP1

Job Management Partner 1/Base User's Guide (3020-3-R71(E))

Job Management Partner 1/Base Messages (3020-3-R72(E))

Job Management Partner 1/Base Function Reference (3020-3-R73(E))

Job Management Partner 1/Power Monitor Description, User's Guide and Reference (3020-3-F33(E))

Job Management Partner 1/Software Distribution Setup Guide (3020-3-S80(E)), for Windows systems

Job Management Partner 1/Software Distribution Administrator's Guide Volume 1 (3020-3-S81(E)), for Windows systems

Job Management Partner 1/Software Distribution Client Description and User's Guide (3020-3-S85(E)), for UNIX systems

Manuals related to JP1/IM

Job Management Partner 1/Integrated Management - Manager Overview and System Design Guide (3020-3-R76(E))

Job Management Partner 1/Integrated Management - Manager Configuration Guide (3020-3-R77(E))

Job Management Partner 1/Integrated Management - Manager Administration Guide (3020-3-R78(E))

Job Management Partner 1/Integrated Management - Manager GUI Reference (3020-3-R79(E))

Job Management Partner 1/Integrated Management - Manager Command and Definition File Reference (3020-3-R80-01(E))

Job Management Partner 1/Integrated Management - Manager Messages (3020-3-R81-01(E))

Job Management Partner 1/Integrated Management - Rule Operation System Configuration and User's Guide (3020-3-K10(E))

Conventions: Abbreviations

This manual uses the following abbreviations for product names:

Abbreviation Full name or meaning

HP-UX HP-UX (IPF) HP-UX 11i V3 (IPF)

JP1/IM JP1/IM - Manager JP1/Integrated Management - Manager

JP1/IM - View JP1/Integrated Management - View

JP1/IM - RL JP1/Integrated Management - Rule Operation

JP1/IM - EG for NNMi JP1/Integrated Management - Event Gateway for Network Node Manager i

NNM HP NNM HP Network Node Manager Software version 6 or earlier

HP Network Node Manager Starter Edition Software version 7.5 or earlier

NNMi HP NNMi HP Network Node Manager i Software 8.10

Solaris Solaris 10

Windows Server 2003 Windows Server 2003 (x64) Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition

Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003, Standard x64 Edition

Windows Server 2003 R2 (x64) Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003 R2, Enterprise x64 Edition

Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003 R2, Standard x64 Edition

In this manual, Windows Server 2003 is generally referred to as Windows.

In this manual, HP-UX and Solaris are generally referred to collectively as UNIX.

This manual also uses the following abbreviations:

Abbreviation Full name or meaning

AP Application Program

API Application Programming Interface

CD-ROM Compact Disc - Read Only Memory

DB Database

FTP File Transfer Protocol

GUI Graphical User Interface

ID Identification number

IP Internet Protocol

MSCS Microsoft Cluster Service

OS Operating System

PC Personal Computer

SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol

SSL Secure Socket Layer

URL Uniform Resource Locator

WWW World Wide Web

Abbreviation	Full name or meaning
HP-UX	HP-UX (IPF)	HP-UX 11i V3 (IPF)
JP1/IM	JP1/IM - Manager	JP1/Integrated Management - Manager
JP1/IM - View	JP1/Integrated Management - View
JP1/IM - RL	JP1/Integrated Management - Rule Operation
JP1/IM - EG for NNMi	JP1/Integrated Management - Event Gateway for Network Node Manager i
NNM	HP NNM	HP Network Node Manager Software version 6 or earlier
HP Network Node Manager Starter Edition Software version 7.5 or earlier
NNMi	HP NNMi	HP Network Node Manager i Software 8.10
Solaris	Solaris 10
Windows Server 2003	Windows Server 2003 (x64)	Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003, Standard x64 Edition
Windows Server 2003 R2 (x64)	Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003 R2, Enterprise x64 Edition
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003 R2, Standard x64 Edition

Abbreviation	Full name or meaning
AP	Application Program
API	Application Programming Interface
CD-ROM	Compact Disc - Read Only Memory
DB	Database
FTP	File Transfer Protocol
GUI	Graphical User Interface
ID	Identification number
IP	Internet Protocol
MSCS	Microsoft Cluster Service
OS	Operating System
PC	Personal Computer
SNMP	Simple Network Management Protocol
SSL	Secure Socket Layer
URL	Uniform Resource Locator
WWW	World Wide Web

Conventions: Diagrams

This manual uses the following conventions in diagrams:

Conventions: Fonts and symbols

Font and symbol conventions are classified as:

General font conventions

Conventions in syntax explanations

These conventions are described below.

General font conventions

The following table lists the general font conventions:

Font Convention

Bold Bold type indicates text on a window, other than the window title. Such text includes menus, menu options, buttons, radio button options, and explanatory labels. For example, bold type is used in sentences such as the following:

From the File menu, choose Open.

Click the Cancel button.

In the Enter name entry box, type your name.

Italics Italics are used to indicate a placeholder for actual text provided by the user or the system. Italics are also used for emphasis. For example:

Write the command as follows:
copy source-file target-file

Do not delete the configuration file.

Code font A code font indicates text that the user enters without change, or text (such as messages) output by the system. For example:

At the prompt, enter dir.

Use the send command to send mail.

The following message is displayed:
The password is incorrect.

Examples of coding and messages appear as follows (although there may be some exceptions, such as when coding is included in a diagram):
MakeDatabase
...
StoreDatabase temp DB32
In examples of coding, an ellipsis (...) indicates that one or more lines of coding are not shown for purposes of brevity.

Conventions in syntax explanations

Syntax definitions appear as follows:

StoreDatabase [temp|perm] (database-name ...)

The following table lists the conventions used in syntax explanations:

Example font or symbol Convention

StoreDatabase Code-font characters must be entered exactly as shown.

database-name This font style marks a placeholder that indicates where appropriate characters are to be entered in an actual command.

SD Bold code-font characters indicate the abbreviation for a command.

perm Underlined characters indicate the default value.

[ ] Square brackets enclose an item or set of items whose specification is optional.
Example:
[A] means either nothing or A can be specified.

| Only one of the options separated by a vertical bar can be specified at the same time.
Example:
A|B|C means A, or B, or C.

... An ellipsis (...) indicates that the item or items enclosed in ( ) or [ ] immediately preceding the ellipsis may be specified as many times as necessary.
Example:
A, B, ... means that as many Bs as necessary are to be specified immediately after A.

{ } One of the items or sets of items enclosed in curly brackets must be selected. Inside the curly brackets, each item or set of items is separated by a vertical bar (|).
Example:
{A|B|C} means that A, or B, or C must be specified.

( ) Parentheses indicate the range of items to which the vertical bar (|) or ellipsis (...) is applicable.

Font	Convention
Bold	Bold type indicates text on a window, other than the window title. Such text includes menus, menu options, buttons, radio button options, and explanatory labels. For example, bold type is used in sentences such as the following: From the File menu, choose Open. Click the Cancel button. In the Enter name entry box, type your name.
Italics	Italics are used to indicate a placeholder for actual text provided by the user or the system. Italics are also used for emphasis. For example: Write the command as follows: copy source-file target-file Do not delete the configuration file.
Code font	A code font indicates text that the user enters without change, or text (such as messages) output by the system. For example: At the prompt, enter dir. Use the send command to send mail. The following message is displayed: The password is incorrect.

Example font or symbol	Convention
StoreDatabase	Code-font characters must be entered exactly as shown.
database-name	This font style marks a placeholder that indicates where appropriate characters are to be entered in an actual command.
SD	Bold code-font characters indicate the abbreviation for a command.
perm	Underlined characters indicate the default value.
[ ]	Square brackets enclose an item or set of items whose specification is optional. Example: [A] means either nothing or A can be specified.
\|	Only one of the options separated by a vertical bar can be specified at the same time. Example: A\|B\|C means A, or B, or C.
...	An ellipsis (...) indicates that the item or items enclosed in ( ) or [ ] immediately preceding the ellipsis may be specified as many times as necessary. Example: A, B, ... means that as many Bs as necessary are to be specified immediately after A.
{ }	One of the items or sets of items enclosed in curly brackets must be selected. Inside the curly brackets, each item or set of items is separated by a vertical bar (\|). Example: {A\|B\|C} means that A, or B, or C must be specified.
( )	Parentheses indicate the range of items to which the vertical bar (\|) or ellipsis (...) is applicable.

Conventions: Installation folders for the Windows versions of JP1/IM - EG for NNMi, JP1/Base, and JP1/IM

In this manual, the installation folders for the Windows versions of JP1/IM - EG for NNMi, JP1/Base, and JP1/IM are as follows:

Product name Installation folder Default installation folder^#

JP1/IM - EG for NNMi EG-for-NNMi-path system-drive:\Program Files(x86)\HITACHI\JP1EG4NNMI

JP1/Base Base-path system-drive:\Program Files\HITACHI\JP1Base

JP1/IM - View View path system-drive:\Program Files\HITACHI\JP1CoView

JP1/IM - Manager Manager-path system-drive:\Program Files\HITACHI\JP1IMM

Console-path system-drive:\Program Files\HITACHI\JP1Cons

Scope-path system-drive:\Program Files\HITACHI\JP1Scope

#: Denotes the installation folder for each product when a default installation is performed.

Product name	Installation folder	Default installation folder^#
JP1/IM - EG for NNMi	EG-for-NNMi-path	system-drive:\Program Files(x86)\HITACHI\JP1EG4NNMI
JP1/Base	Base-path	system-drive:\Program Files\HITACHI\JP1Base
JP1/IM - View	View path	system-drive:\Program Files\HITACHI\JP1CoView
JP1/IM - Manager	Manager-path	system-drive:\Program Files\HITACHI\JP1IMM
Console-path	system-drive:\Program Files\HITACHI\JP1Cons
Scope-path	system-drive:\Program Files\HITACHI\JP1Scope

Conventions: KB, MB, GB, and TB

This manual uses the following conventions:

1 KB (kilobyte) is 1,024 bytes.

1 MB (megabyte) is 1,024² bytes.

1 GB (gigabyte) is 1,024³ bytes.

1 TB (terabyte) is 1,024⁴ bytes.

Administrator permissions

In this manual, Administrator permissions refers to the Administrator permissions for the local PC. Provided that the user has Administrator permissions for the local PC, operations are the same whether they are performed with a local user account, a domain user account, or in an Active Directory environment.

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