Re: Migrating the HP SIM v6.3 SQL Server Database from one server to another...
Hello again, You can't move the 6.3 sql database to a sql 2012 server, you need SIM 7.1 at least for sql 2012 support. You could perform a migration to 7.0 and then to 7.1. Then you can copy the...
View ArticleRe: Performing Inline upgrade of HP SIM v6 to v7.4 ?
I can tell you or you could update to inbetween versions, or i can write a small manual here with the steps to take to export the objects. The disadvantage to migrating from version to version you will...
View ArticleRe: Deleting the old server information from HP SIM v6.3
They should apear if you go to all servers and sort by hardware status. Everything that is not pingable is a candidate for deletion. Beware not to delete servers that are down only because of an error....
View ArticleRe: Migrating the HP SIM v6.3 SQL Server Database from one server to another...
Hi Andrew, So in that case there is no other way to reuse the existing data in the old HP SIM v6.3 (SQL 2008) apart from manually exporting it to a text file one by one and then reimporting it on the...
View ArticleServer disk drive capacity alert / report using HP SIM
Hi, Does HP SIM v7.4 can be configured to send out email alert for disk space that is running out based on certain threshold level ? if yes, where can I find the steps for that ?
View ArticleRe: Performing Inline upgrade of HP SIM v6 to v7.4 ?
Andrew, thanks for the very thorough assistance and help here, so yes, I'd like to perform the Export of the object so that I can still use the HP SIM to run the buildin report. So I guess, there is no...
View ArticleRe: Upgrading the HP SIM 5.3 - Need Recommendation
Hi Lanira, I'm also on the same boat as you, so yes, I'll share the steps once I got something from Meneer. Andrew Haak ;-)
View ArticleRe: Migrating the existing data on HP SIM v6.3 into the latest version 7.4 on...
The only option would be an update with the migration tool to 7.0 and then perform an update to 7.4 but due to databse issues when buildin reporting in udes in SIM i would not recommend this unless you...
View ArticleRe: Server disk drive capacity alert / report using HP SIM
Yes this is possible, Select your server(s), now from the menu select Configure > Disk Thresholds > Set Disk Thresholds. Now configure your Thresholds and Run now. You can also select your group...
View ArticleRe: Migrating the HP SIM v6.3 SQL Server Database from one server to another...
Hello again, As mentioned in the last post, you can do a two way upgrade from 6.3 to 7.0 to 7.4. If you read the documentation of each version see the max migration update version. If you need more...
View ArticleRe: Issue installing HP SIM after uninstalling
Hello, You can check ports typing netstat -anb |more to check on wich port the SQL is running. Do you use the Express option for SQL installation or a full SQL not installed by the SIM setup?
View ArticleRe: Deleting the old server information from HP SIM v6.3
Thanks Andrew, you are wonderfully helpful :-)
View ArticleRe: Migrating the HP SIM v6.3 SQL Server Database from one server to another...
Thanks Andrew, that's enough for me to continue on.
View ArticleRe: Upgrading the HP SIM 5.3 - Need Recommendation
Hello, The only path i can think of is a step by step update but i'm not sure if you should update SIM on an OS tha't probably WIndows 2003 ? What is the installed OS and SQL (buildin or seperate...
View ArticleRe: Trouble setting up HPSIM 7.4
Just one addition, you don't exactly need an Admin account for WBEM. You can run a repair for the servers you want to use wbem for and have the option use a non Admin account for wbem. You only need an...
View ArticleRe: Performing Inline upgrade of HP SIM v6 to v7.4 ?
Hello again, I will write this small manual and post it here tomorrow.
View ArticleRe: Disable specific alert on specific server in HP SIM
Yes is will. Be very careful. The directions given are fantastic and will do the job, and most of us want this BECAUSE, we are on call, and since this is considered a critical alert, it will trigger a...
View ArticleRe: Disable specific alert on specific server in HP SIM
Writing this post has generated a conversation among our server team members. We have decided that there is no reason for this to be a critical event, which is what fires off the pager, and is the...
View ArticleHP SIM/IRS, BL460c servers, HPC: one adapter public, one private: Private IP...
Hi, I have had the most frustrating several days trying to get HP IRS to do what I want. Scenario is an HPC cluster full of BL460c Gen8 blades. Two adapters are connected through at the back to...
View ArticleRe: HP SIM/IRS, BL460c servers, HPC: one adapter public, one private: Private...
I forgot to mention, the IRS version is 7.3.0.0050. However, please do not just say 'upgrade to latest version' unless you can confirm that upgrading to the latest version (and this one is not very...
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