Toptools For Hp Netservers; Toptools Remote Control - HP D5970A - NetServer - LCII Installation Manual

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Chapter 10

TopTools for HP NetServers

HP TopTools for HP NetServers is browser-based management software that
provides remote administration and monitoring of critical HP NetServer
components. TopTools provides vital information for the fastest troubleshooting
and proactive management of HP NetServers. Processors, memory, storage, and
NICs are a few examples of the components managed by TopTools.
Some of the features of TopTools include:
Notification of problems with key hardware components including
memory, disk drives, SCSI controllers, NICs, and power supplies, as well
as environmental problems with temperature and voltage
Unified event log to review a complete history of HP NetServer activity in
one place
Predictive disk problem warning backed by HP pre-failure warranty
replacement
Disk capacity threshold alert and usage tracking
View of critical HP NetServer inventory information such as the BIOS
version, driver and firmware versions, PCI slot contents, and serial and
parallel ports
Easy linkage with leading management platforms including HP OpenView
Network Node Manager and Workgroup Node Manager
Support for DMI 2.0, which provides the same Desktop Management
Interface inventory information for HP NetServers as for desktop PCs
TopTools is included with every HP NetServer L series and should be
installed to help your service provider troubleshoot your system. TopTools
is located on HP TopTools CD-ROM included with the system.
See the HP NetServer Management Reference Guide for detailed
installation instructions.
You can also download the TopTools software and documentation from
the HP NetServer Web Site at
http://www.hp.com/toptools

TopTools Remote Control

TopTools Remote Control is a separate management controller card bundled with
the HP NetServer LXr 8500 and installed into the I/O baseboard. It enables remote
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Configuring the HP NetServer

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