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BMC Events ................................................................................................................................... 261
Alert forwarding ..................................................................................................................... 262
Chapter 9: Using Tools................................................................................................ 265
Using Unit Tools ............................................................................................................................ 265
Exporting units ....................................................................................................................... 265
Exporting access rights........................................................................................................... 267
Merging target devices ........................................................................................................... 267
Importing DSView 2.x software databases............................................................................. 268
Using the Managed Appliance Tools............................................................................................. 271
Rebooting................................................................................................................................ 272
Upgrading firmware ............................................................................................................... 273
Resynchronizing managed appliances.................................................................................... 273
Saving a managed appliance configuration ........................................................................... 274
Restoring a managed appliance configuration....................................................................... 275
Saving a managed appliance user database........................................................................... 275
Restoring a managed appliance user database ...................................................................... 276
Tasks .............................................................................................................................................. 276
Adding tasks............................................................................................................................ 277
Specifying when to run tasks................................................................................................... 278
Adding tasks using the Add Task Wizard................................................................................ 280
Task: Backup DSView 3 software database and system files ................................................. 280
Task: Configure SNMP trap settings on a managed appliance ............................................. 281
Task: Power control a target device....................................................................................... 282
Task: Exporting an event log .csv file..................................................................................... 283
Task: Migrating DSView 2.x software units ........................................................................... 284
Task: Migrating AVWorks software CCM appliances ........................................................... 285
Task: Sending an IPMI chassis control command to target devices ...................................... 287
Task: Updating the firmware of an appliance type ................................................................ 288
Task: Validating user accounts on an external authentication server ................................... 289
Running tasks manually.......................................................................................................... 289
Displaying task results............................................................................................................ 290
Deleting tasks.......................................................................................................................... 290
Changing tasks ....................................................................................................................... 290
Firmware Management.................................................................................................................. 291