Re: SIM75_hotfix_2016_Apr_win.exe - Install Fails
I did have to unpack the files "manually". I also had to copy the STREXP.EXE to C:\windows\system32 to get as far as I did get.I copied the entire folder, unpacked from the initial .EXE file, to...
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Weĺl i did but by running the original exe file! The download costed me a try or 50 but when the download finaly went oke i updated 8 setups that ran the 7.5 clean installed without the earlier patch...
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As it turns out, I ran the initial .EXE file again, and let it unpack where it want to unpack (my temp folder I guess). After that, everything ran as it should and I have the update(s) installed.I was...
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Glad it works sometimes it's just something stupid like a virusscanner locking a file. Sometimes you never get why a thirth install of the same file works.. computers......
View ArticleHP SIM 7.5 - how to confirm wbem, snmp protocols for monitoring for esxi 5.5...
heyaas the topic states im trying to setup monitoring for our esxi hosts and servers in HP SIM 7.5i feel ive entered in the credentials correctly, snmp community (read and trap) are setup within ILO....
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following these instructions here... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rH-dDHCXXaAi was able to setup snmp and it looks like it worked.. but still cant see any details in HP SIM when i click on the host...
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Hello,What is the hardware in teems of generation ? Gen 7 or lower or gen 8 or newer?
View ArticleRe: HP SIM 7.5 - how to confirm wbem, snmp protocols for monitoring for esxi...
we have the followingBL460c G7BL460c G8DL360p G8weve also got some cisco UCS serversB200M2i believe we are getting some M4s soon as well... thanks
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For gen8 and higher you also need to configure the ILO for AMS monitoring and datacollection, AMS stands for Agrntless Management Service. For older generations you need the snmpd, snmp agents and...
View ArticleRe: Strange event from ESX host forwarded to SIM
My best guess would be a datacollection problem for your ESX servers, normaly datacollection is sheduled bi weekly, so the events shoild only happen one every 2 weeks arround the time the job runs,...
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well ive managed to enable snmp 1.0 on one of the DL360p Gen8 esxi hosts as i can see it in HP SIM now.. i assume its setup correctly.within ILO i have the followingon the esxi host~ # esxcli system...
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Hello Andrew.Thanks for responding.We ran Data Collection against one of our ESX hosts generating the "HPSIM - (WBEM) Consolidated Status Collection..." SIM events.Unfortunately, there was no...
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If i look at the log i see the SMH is not discovered. Is this a Gen8 or newer server or older?
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Hello again, For a Gen8 server you need to get all info from the ILO only. This means no running wbem or snmp on the ESX host only AMS. Please delete the server and ILO and only discover the ILO. The...
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ok thanks for the info... ive been making some progress with this all and starting to understand how it all works. I will test run what you suggested and see what happens.so youre saying only ILO......
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as you can see in this attachment... ive got a host thats sitting on the correct domain and is showing the preferred system name and network name (sorry had to remove the names, but they are...
View ArticleRe: Strange event from ESX host forwarded to SIM
Hello again Andrew. This particular host is a BL490c G6.With the exception of one BL680c G5, all the ESX hosts generating these events seem to be BL490c G6.I'm told by our VMWare guys that they're...
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Hello again,Ssh is not needed for pure monitoring, only is you want to run tools! I've even got ssh globaly disabled as i don't need it for monitoring. If i'm not mistaken ssh is disabled by default on...
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Could be that the firewall is blocking port 2301 and 2381, you can test this by accessing the SMH page by using the servers name like https://servername:2381 and see if you get a login page. Is the...
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Andrew, it doesn’t seem like SMH page is accessible on the ESX hosts I tried. Both port 2301 and 2381 timeout. The ILO page is reachable. As for the timing of the events, they don’t seem to follow any...
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