For any system running Windows XP Service Pack 2 and any version of Systems Insight Manager and System Management Homepage or any system running Windows XP Service Pack 2 and browsing to Systems Insight Manager running on any supported operating system, you must complete the following.
• Procedure 3 Configure Windows XP Service Pack 2 firewall to allow access to System Management Homepage
1. On the Windows XP system, select Start→Settings→Control Panel→Security center→Windows Firewall to configure the firewall settings.
2. Click the Exceptions tab, and then click Add Port.
3. Add the following exceptions to the firewall protection. Enter the product name and the port number for each.
Table 11 Firewall protection exceptions
Protocol Port Description TCP 2301 HP SMH Web Server1
Table 11 Firewall protection exceptions (continued) Protocol Port Description TCP 5988 WBEM/WMI Mapper TCP 5989
WBEM/WMI Mapper Secure Port2 SSH 22 SSH port SNMP 161 SNMP Agent ICMP 7
Ping Discovery (ICMP)3
TCP 80
Ping Discovery (TCP)3
1 If the system is not being managed from Systems Insight Manager, configure only ports 2301 and 2381 to enable browser access to System Management Homepage.
2 HP SIM supports an alternate port in WBEM by editing the wbemportlist.xml file.For more information about editing the wbemportlist.xml file, see sectionEditing the wbemportlist.xml file
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Usage is configurable in Systems Insight Manager. 4. In the Add a Port window, click OK. 5. In the Windows Firewall window, click OK.
This configuration leaves the Windows XP Service Pack 2 security enhancements intact and allows traffic over the ports.
NOTE: Systems Insight Manager discovers Web servers on other ports
• Procedure 4 Enable file and print sharing and Remote Administration Exception 1. Enable file and print sharing:
a. Select Start→Settings→Control Panel. b. Select Security Center.
c. Click Windows Firewall to configure the firewall settings. d. Click the Exceptions tab.
e. Select the File and Print sharing checkbox. f. Click OK.
2. Enable Remote Administration Exception:
a. In the Control Panel, open the Group Policy editor. b. Select Computer Configuration.
c. Select Administrative Templates. d. Select Network.
e. Select Network Connections. f. Select Windows Firewall. g. Select Domain profile.
h. Select Enable the Windows Firewall: Allow Remote Administration Exception. • Procedure 5 Configure Windows XP Service Pack 2 to allow access to HP Systems Insight
Manager on the system running Windows XP Service Pack 2 and HP Systems Insight Manager 1. On the Windows XP system, select Start→Settings→Control Panel→Security
Center→Windows Firewall to configure the firewall settings. 2. Click the Exceptions tab, and then click Add Port.
3. Enter the product name and the port number for each.
Table 12 Exceptions to firewall protection Protocol Port Product SNMP Trap (UDP) 162 SNMP Trap Listener TCP 280
Systems Insight Manager web Server TCP 2367 RMI registry TCP 4444
JBoss RMI/JRMP Invoker1
TCP 4445
JBoss Pooled Invoker1
TCP 8083
JBoss Web Service port1
TCP 50000
Systems Insight Manager Secure Web Server
TCP 50001
Systems Insight Manager SOAP2
TCP 50002
Systems Insight Manager SOAP with client certificate
authentication2
TCP 50003
Systems Insight Manager SOAP2
TCP2 50004
Systems Insight Manager WBEM Event Receiver2 TCP 50005 WBEM Events TCP 50006 PostgreSQL TCP 50008
JBoss Naming Service RMI port1
TCP 50009
JBoss Naming Service port1
TCP 50010
Systems Insight Manager VMM Essentials v 1.1.2.0
TCP 50013
Web services RMI class loader
TCP 50014 JRMP invoker TCP 50015 Pooled invoker 1
Configurable in the SIM/jboss/server/hpsim/conf/jboss-service.xml descriptor 2 Configurable in Systems Insight Manager
4. In the Add a Port window, click OK. 5. In the Windows Firewall window, click OK.
This configuration leaves the Windows XP Service Pack 2 security enhancements intact and allows traffic over the ports listed in the table.
Systems Insight Manager is now installed and initialized on the CMS. To browse to Systems Insight Manager, use the icon that appears on your desktop after installation is complete, or start the Systems Insight Manager GUI using Internet Explorer or Firefox at http://<IP_Address>:280/. To configure Systems Insight Manager using the First Time Wizard, see“Configuring HP Systems Insight Manager using the First Time Wizard” (page 36).
• For details about installing and configuring the required Management Agentson the systems that will be managed by the CMS, see“Setting up and configuring managed systems” (page
40). Next, complete the initial setup of Systems Insight Manager. Initial setup involves adding managed systems, addingusers, setting upauthorizations, and configuring event handling. • For details about installing and configuring the HP Insight Remote Support Advanced, see
“Installing HP Integrated Remote Support” (page 44).
NOTE: If Systems Insight Manager has not been registered, the Systems Insight Manager Registration window and First Time Wizard appear when a user with administrative rights logs in to Systems Insight Manager for the first time. Follow the onscreen instructions to register Systems Insight Manager or click Register Later to register at another time.
NOTE: The First Time Wizard configures only the basic settings of an initial setup for Systems Insight Manager. Additional configuration options are available in the Systems Insight Manager graphical user interface. For more information, see“Configuring Systems Insight Manager using the Options menu” (page 38)or the HP Systems Insight Manager User Guide athttp://
www.hp.com/go/insightmanagement/sim/docs.