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Sunday, July 31, 2011

Configure OMW to forward all events to OMi

1- Configure OMW to forward all events to OMi

a- Create Server-Flexible Management Policy

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TIMETEMPLATES
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RESPMGRCONFIGS
RESPMGRCONFIG DESCRIPTION "Forward all messages to HP OMi"
SECONDARYMANAGERS
ACTIONALLOWMANAGERS

MSGTARGETRULES
MSGTARGETRULE DESCRIPTION "forward all messages rule"
MSGTARGETRULECONDS
MSGTARGETRULECOND DESCRIPTION "forward all messages "
MSGTARGETMANAGERS
MSGTARGETMANAGER
TIMETEMPLATE "$OPC_ALWAYS"
OPCMGR IP 0.0.0.0 "dxb-bsm-01.mahmoudthoughts.com"
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replace dxb-bsm-01.mahmoudthoughts.com with your OMi server.
 



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b- Deploy the newly created policy to your OMW server and ensure it is enabled.


2- Configure HPOM Topology Sync


On BSM Console


Click Admin > Platform > Setup and Maintenance > Infrastructure Settings 


Under Select Context select Operations Management from Applications


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Browse to Operations Management - HPOM Topology Synchronization Connection Settings Section


Type your OM Server Hostname, User, password and change other options as needed.


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Run opr-startTopologySync.bat from BSM bin directory


%TOPAZ_HOME%\bin\opr-startTopologySync.bat



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Check the result on Modeling Studio


Admin > ODB Administration > Modeling > Modeling Studio 


Select Views from Resource Type list


Select OM CI Collections  from Root > Operations Management


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Click on Preview Icon


 


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The Result should be the Node, Node Groups and Service Hierarchy





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3- list the events forwarded by OMW


Click on Application > Operations Management


The list of events should be displayed under Event Perspective


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In the video below I captured 30 seconds on generating test messages from OMW and how fast it shows in OMi


Message Sync between OMW and OMI

Monday, July 4, 2011

HP Operations Orchestration Software Video Demo

 

HP OO Software Demo Series -- Part 1: Introduction to Operations Orchestration

 

Part 2: Incident Management using HP OO

 

 

 

Part 3: Automated Service Request Demonstration

 

 

 

Part 4: Automated Provisioning with OO Software

 

Sunday, July 3, 2011

HP NNMi GNM Explained

I have received a request from Johan in the chat area about NNMi support of Collectors architecture, this is a Whiteboarding session (45 mins) on NNMi Global Network Management architecture and best practices by Pete Zwetkof (NNMi Product Manager)

 

NNMi 9.10 Overview: Value Proposition

Saturday, July 2, 2011

NNMi 9.10 New UI Features

 

http://www.hp.com/go/nnmi -- Jeff Conrad, NNMi developer, demonstrates the new NNMi user interface.