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JP1 Version 12 JP1/Integrated Management 2 - Manager Overview and System Design Guide


H.4 Connectivity with version 9 products

This section describes the restrictions applicable when JP1/IM - View 12-00 is connected to JP1/IM - Manager 09-00 to 09-50, when JP1/IM - Manager 12-50 is connected to JP1/IM - View 09-00 to 09-50, and when JP1/IM - Manager (Intelligent Integrated Management Base) 12-50 is connected to target JP1 products, such as JP1/Base, JP1/AJS, and JP1/PFM, whose version is 09-00 to 09-50.

Organization of this subsection

(1) Restrictions placed when JP1/IM - View 12-00 is connected to JP1/IM - Manager 09-00 to 09-50 (common to all components)

Table H‒33: Restrictions placed when JP1/IM - View 12-00 is connected to JP1/IM - Manager 09-00 to 09-50 (common to all components)

JP1/IM - Manager version

Restrictions#

1 to 3

09-00

Y

09-01

Y

09-10

Y

09-50

Y

Legend: Y: Applicable

#: The restriction numbers correspond to the numbers in the following table.

Table H‒34: List of restrictions

No.

Details

1

Encrypted communication cannot be established with JP1/IM - Manager.

2

Connection cannot be established with JP1/IM - Manager in a different language environment.

3

Operation log data cannot be output.

(2) Restrictions placed when JP1/IM - View 12-00 is connected to JP1/IM - Manager 09-00 to 09-50 (when using the Central Console)

Table H‒35: Restrictions placed when JP1/IM - View 12-00 is connected to JP1/IM - Manager 09-00 to 09-50 (when using the Central Console)

JP1/IM - Manager version

Restrictions#

1 to 2

3 to 25

09-00

Y

Y

09-01

Y

Y

09-10

Y

Y

09-50

--

Y

Legend:

Y: Applicable

--: Not applicable

#: The restriction numbers correspond to the numbers in the following table.

Table H‒36: List of restrictions

No.

Details

1

Common exclusion-conditions (extended mode) cannot be defined.

2

A business group or monitoring group cannot be specified for an event condition or command execution host.

3

Additional common exclusion-conditions cannot be registered.

4

In the Command Execution window, commands on the viewer host cannot be executed.

5

In the Command Execution window, event inheritance information cannot be specified for the contents of the command to be executed.

6

Repeated event conditions cannot be defined.

7

Repeated events for which monitoring is suppressed by repeated event monitoring suppression cannot be displayed in consolidated format.

8

Single sign-on cannot be used to connect to JP1/Navigation Platform.

9

The range of automated-action suppression and the issuance of the event to notify that suppression will continue cannot be specified.

10

Additional severity changing definitions cannot be registered, or severity changing definitions cannot be defined in the Severity Change Definition Settings window.

11

View filters cannot be used on the Severe Events page.

12

Events cannot be highlighted on the Severe Events page.

13

The range of events to be collected at login cannot be set.

14

Display message change settings cannot be specified.

15

Program-specific extended attributes cannot be displayed in the events list in the Event Console window.

16

Program-specific extended attributes cannot be specified in event conditions in the following definitions:

  • Severe event definition

  • Event acquisition filter

  • Common exclusion conditions

  • View filter

  • Event receiver filter

17

Program-specific extended attributes cannot be specified as item names in event conditions in the following definitions (program-specific extended attributes can be specified as attribute names):

  • Automated action definition

  • Common exclusion conditions extended definition file

  • Event search conditions

  • Event-information mapping definitions

18

The Suppressed event ID field and the Read Suppressed Event ID From Selected Event button are not displayed in the following windows:

  • Event Search Conditions window

  • Settings for View Filter window

19

Performance reports of event-source hosts cannot be displayed because the Display Performance menu and the Display Performance button are not displayed in the following pages and windows:

  • Monitor Events page

  • Severe Events page

  • Search Events page

  • Response-Waiting Events page

  • Related Events window

  • Event Details window

  • Edit Event Details window

20

The event attribute values to be inherited by automated actions cannot be Base64 encoded or URL encoded.

21

The JP1/AJS - Web Console monitor window cannot be displayed from the event guide by using single sign-on.

22

You cannot specify the status (enabled, disabled) of automated action definitions.

23

When automated action definitions are applied, you cannot inherit the suppression status and the status of satisfied conditions of the AND-joined conditions unless the action definition is edited.

24

You cannot specify items for Target for exclusion in the Common Exclusion-Condition Settings (Extended) window.

25

You cannot inherit arbitrary event attributes and character strings in incident manual-registration to JP1/Service Support from JP1/IM - View.

(3) Restrictions placed when JP1/IM - View 12-00 is connected to JP1/IM - Manager 09-00 to 09-50 (when using the Central Scope)

Table H‒37: Restrictions placed when JP1/IM - View 12-00 is connected to JP1/IM - Manager 09-00 to 09-50 (when using the Central Scope)

JP1/IM - View version

Restrictions#

1 to 5

09-00

Y

09-01

Y

09-10

Y

09-50

Y

Legend: Y: Applicable

#: The restriction numbers correspond to the numbers in the following table.

Table H‒38: List of restrictions

No.

Details

1

Margins of monitoring node icon and monitoring node name cannot be hidden.

2

Transmission factor cannot be set for monitoring node icons.

3

Status colors of monitoring node and monitoring node name cannot be changed.

4

Moving of monitoring node icon cannot be suppressed in the Monitoring Tree and Visual Monitoring windows.

5

Timing of the flashing alarm lamp cannot be changed.

(4) Restrictions placed when JP1/IM - View 12-00 is connected to JP1/IM - Manager 09-00 to 09-50 (when using IM Configuration Management)

Table H‒39: Restrictions placed when JP1/IM - View 12-00 is connected to JP1/IM - Manager 09-00 to 09-50 (when using IM Configuration Management)

JP1/IM - Manager version

Restrictions#

1

2 to 4

5 to 7

8 to 17

09-00

Y

Y

Y

Y

09-01

--

Y

Y

Y

09-10

--

--

Y

Y

09-50

--

--

--

Y

Legend:

Y: Applicable

--: Not applicable

#: The restriction numbers correspond to the numbers in the following table.

Table H‒40: List of restrictions

No.

Details

1

In the IM Configuration Management window, the following items cannot be selected from the Operation menu:

  • Virtualization Configuration>Collect Virtualization Configuration

  • Virtualization Configuration>Batch Collect Virtualization Configurations

  • Virtualization Configuration>Apply to Central Scope Monitoring Tree

2

In the Display/Edit Profiles window, the following items cannot be selected from the menu:

  • Edit>Add Profile

  • Edit>Delete Profile

  • Operation>Start Process

  • Operation>Stop Process

  • Operation>Save/Apply Profiles>Apply by Restarting

  • Operation>Save/Apply Profiles>Apply by Sending File

3

In the Display/Edit Profiles window, Startup options is not displayed.

4

In the Display/Edit Profiles window, the following items cannot be selected from the Application method radio button.

  • Restart

  • Send a file

5

In the IM Configuration Management window, the following menu items are unavailable:

  • Edit>System Common Settings

  • Edit>Business Group

  • Edit>Edit Remote Monitoring Configuration

  • Operation>Business Group

6

In the Register Host window, the item Remote communication type is unavailable.

7

In the IM Configuration Management window, the Business Group page is not displayed.

8

In the IM Configuration Management window, hosts managed by IPv6 addresses cannot be registered.

9

Virtualization management information about KVM or HCSM cannot be set or displayed.

10

Information about a host that holds virtualization management information about KVM or HCSM cannot be edited or deleted. In addition, Unknown is displayed as the host type.

11

Event IDs and log file trap names cannot be set in the event log trap action-definitions and remote-monitoring event log trap action-definitions.

12

No notification that agent settings for log file trap information might have been changed is sent while the Display/Edit Profiles window is being used.

13

The enable/disable setting for starting processes automatically when the log file trap service is started cannot be changed in the Display/Edit Profiles window.

14

Log file trap information for non-cluster operation cannot be applied by file transmission in the Display/Edit Profiles window.

15

Host information cannot be collected unless the remote monitoring of the host whose host information is to be collected is stopped.

16

In the Remote Monitoring Settings window, SSH connections cannot be set up for individual hosts.

17

You cannot set more than 1,025 hosts in a single business or monitoring group.

(5) Restrictions placed when JP1/IM - Manager 12-50 is connected to JP1/IM - View 09-00 to 09-50 (common to all components)

Table H‒41: Restrictions placed when JP1/IM - Manager 12-50 is connected to JP1/IM - View 09-00 to 09-50 (common to all components)

JP1/IM - View version

Restrictions#

1 to 2

09-00

Y

09-01

Y

09-10

Y

09-50

Y

Legend: Y: Applicable

#: The restriction numbers correspond to the numbers in the following table.

Table H‒42: List of restrictions

No.

Details

1

Encrypted communication cannot be established with JP1/IM - View.

2

Connection cannot be established from JP1/IM - View in a different language environment.

(6) Restrictions placed when JP1/IM - View 09-00 to 09-50 is connected to JP1/IM - Manager 12-50 (when using the Central Console)

Table H‒43: Restrictions placed when JP1/IM - View 09-00 to 09-50 is connected to JP1/IM - Manager 12-50 (when using the Central Console)

JP1/IM - View version

Restrictions#

1 to 6

7 to 28

09-00

Y

Y

09-01

Y

Y

09-10

Y

Y

09-50

--

Y

Legend:

Y: Applicable

--: Not applicable

#: The restriction numbers correspond to the numbers in the following table.

Table H‒44: List of restrictions

No.

Details

1

Common exclusion-conditions (extended mode) cannot be defined.

2

Command buttons are not displayed.

3

Incidents cannot be manually registered in JP1/Service Support.

4

The event source host attribute is not displayed (the event source host attribute can be specified for event conditions as an extended attribute).

5

If restrictions are enabled on viewing and operating business groups, users cannot log in.

6

Business groups and monitoring groups cannot be specified for event conditions and the command execution host.

7

Additional common exclusion-conditions cannot be registered.

8

The command buttons for which commands on a viewer host are specified, and for which event inheritance information is specified cannot be displayed.

9

Repeated event conditions cannot be defined.

10

Repeated events for which monitoring is suppressed by repeated event monitoring suppression cannot be displayed in consolidated format.

11

Single sign-on cannot be used to connect to JP1/Navigation Platform.

12

The range of automated-action suppression and the issuance of the event to notify that suppression will continue cannot be specified.

13

Additional severity changing definitions cannot be registered, or severity changing definitions cannot be defined in the Severity Change Definition Settings window.

14

View filters cannot be used on the Severe Events page.

15

Events cannot be highlighted on the Severe Events page.

16

The range of events to be collected at login cannot be set.

17

Display message change settings cannot be specified and the messages after change cannot be displayed.

18

Program-specific extended attributes cannot be displayed in the events list in the Event Console window.

19

Program-specific extended attributes are specified in event conditions in the definitions listed below, but the definitions cannot be applied to JP1/IM - Manager.

Also, program-specific extended attributes are specified in event conditions in the following definitions, but the event conditions cannot be displayed in windows (windows open with no event condition entered):

  • Severe event definition

  • Event acquisition filter

  • Common exclusion conditions

  • Event receiver filter

20

Program-specific extended attributes cannot be specified in event conditions in the following definitions:

  • Severe event definition

  • Event acquisition filter

  • Common exclusion conditions

  • View filter

  • Event receiver filter

21

Program-specific extended attributes cannot be specified as item names in event conditions in the following definitions (program-specific extended attributes can be specified as attribute names):

  • Automated action definition

  • Common exclusion conditions extended definition file

  • Event search conditions

  • Event-information mapping definitions

22

The Suppressed event ID field and the Read Suppressed Event ID From Selected Event button are not displayed in the following windows:

  • Event Search Conditions window

  • Settings for View Filter window

23

Performance reports of event-source hosts cannot be displayed because the Display Performance menu and the Display Performance button are not displayed in the following pages and windows:

  • Monitor Events page

  • Severe Events page

  • Search Events page

  • Response-Waiting Events page

  • Related Events window

  • Event Details window

  • Edit Event Details window

24

The JP1/AJS - Web Console monitor window cannot be displayed from the event guide by using single sign-on.

25

You cannot set more than 1,025 condition groups in the common exclusion-conditions in extended mode.

26

The Action Parameter Definitions window cannot be displayed if you are using an action definition file where DESC_VERSION is 4.

27

If automated actions are set to be excluded in the common exclusion-conditions in extended mode, the System Environment Settings window cannot be displayed.

28

You cannot inherit arbitrary event attributes and character strings in incident manual-registration to JP1/Service Support from JP1/IM - View.

(7) Restrictions placed when JP1/IM - View 09-00 to 09-50 is connected to JP1/IM - Manager 12-50 (when using the Central Scope)

Table H‒45: Restrictions placed when JP1/IM - View 09-00 to 09-50 is connected to JP1/IM - Manager 12-50 (when using the Central Scope)

JP1/IM - View version

Restrictions#

1 to 5

09-00

Y

09-01

Y

09-10

Y

09-50

Y

Legend: Y: Applicable

#: The restriction numbers correspond to the numbers in the following table.

Table H‒46: List of restrictions

No.

Details

1

Margins of monitoring node icon and monitoring node name cannot be hidden.

2

Transmission factor cannot be set for monitoring node icons.

3

Status colors of monitoring node and monitoring node name cannot be changed.

4

Moving of monitoring node icon cannot be suppressed in the Monitoring Tree and Visual Monitoring windows.

5

Timing of the flashing alarm lamp cannot be changed.

(8) Restrictions placed when JP1/IM - View 09-00 to 09-50 is connected to JP1/IM - Manager 12-50 (when using IM Configuration Management)

Table H‒47: Restrictions placed when JP1/IM - View 09-00 to 09-50 is connected to JP1/IM - Manager 12-50 (when using IM Configuration Management)

JP1/IM - View version

Restrictions#

1 to 2

3 to 5

6 to 9

10 to 18

09-00

Y

Y

Y

Y

09-01

--

Y

Y

Y

09-10

--

--

Y

Y

09-50

--

--

--

Y

Legend:

Y: Applicable

--: Not applicable

#: The restriction numbers correspond to the numbers in the following table.

Table H‒48: List of restrictions

No.

Details

1

Virtual Manager Type is not displayed as an attribute of a host.

2

For a host for which Virtual Manager Type is set as an attribute, the menu item Edit Host Properties cannot be executed.

3

In the Display/Edit Profiles window, the following items cannot be selected from the menu:

  • Edit>Add Profile

  • Edit>Delete Profile

  • Operation>Start Process

  • Operation>Stop Process

  • Operation>Save/Apply Profiles>Apply by Restarting

  • Operation>Save/Apply Profiles>Apply by Sending File

4

In the Display/Edit Profiles window, Startup options is not displayed.

5

In the Display/Edit Profiles window, the following items cannot be selected from the Application method radio button.

  • Restart

  • Send a file

6

Information about the remote monitoring configuration is not displayed.

  • On the IM Configuration page in the IM Configuration Management window, the hosts that are only included in the remote monitoring configuration are not displayed.

  • On the IM Configuration page in the IM Configuration Management window, icons that indicate whether the hosts are included in the agent configuration or in the remote monitoring configuration are not displayed in the tree display area.

  • In the host attribute Configuration type, Remote, Base manager, Remote, Relay manager, Remote, and Agent, Remote are not displayed.

7

The following attributes of a host are not displayed:

  • Collection status (Remote)

  • Authentication information category

  • Remote communication type

  • Group name

8

In the Display/Edit Profiles window, Remote Monitoring is not displayed in the tree display area.

9

The following Business Group menu items and page cannot be displayed or edited:

  • In the IM Configuration Management window, the Business Group page is not displayed.

  • In the IM Configuration Management window, Business Group is not displayed in the Edit menu.

  • In the IM Configuration Management window, Business Group is not displayed in the Operation menu.

10

Virtualization management information about KVM or HCSM cannot be set or displayed.

11

Information about a host that holds virtualization management information about KVM or HCSM cannot be edited or deleted. In addition, Unknown is displayed as the host type.

12

No notification that agent settings for log file trap information might have been changed is sent while the Display/Edit Profiles window is being used.

13

The enable/disable setting for starting processes automatically when the log file trap service is started cannot be changed in the Display/Edit Profiles window.

14

Log file trap information for non-cluster operation cannot be applied by file transmission in the Display/Edit Profiles window.

15

Host information cannot be collected unless the remote monitoring of the host whose host information is to be collected is stopped.

16

In the Remote Monitoring Settings window, SSH connections cannot be set up for individual hosts.

17

When an agent configuration is applied by using the differential distribution method, the confirmation dialog box displays as follows, not KNAN20441-Q (the agent configuration is applied by the differential distribution method).

  • If the version of JP1/IM - View is 09-00 to 09-10:

    KNAN20404-Q

  • If the version of JP1/IM - View is 09-50:

    KNAN20440-Q

18

You cannot set more than 1,025 hosts in a single business or monitoring group.

(9) Restrictions placed when JP1/IM - Manager (Intelligent Integrated Management Base) 12-50 is connected to JP1 products whose version is 09-00 to 09-50

Table H‒49: Restrictions placed when JP1/IM - Manager (Intelligent Integrated Management Base) 12-50 is connected to JP1 products whose version is 09-00 to 09-50

JP1 product name

Restrictions#2

1

2

JP1/Base

--

--

JP1/AJS#1

Y

--

JP1/AJS3-Web Console

--

Y

JP1/PFM

--

Y

JP1/PFM - Web Console

--

Y

Legend:

Y: Applicable

--: Not applicable

#1: When linking with this version of JP1/AJS, you also have to download the adapter command from the Support Page.

#2: The restriction numbers correspond to the numbers in the following table.

Table H‒50: List of restrictions

No.

Details

1

Only the functionality provided by versions earlier than JP1/AJS 09-00 to 09-50 is available.

2

A connection cannot be established.