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Compaq Insight Manager
Compaq Insight Manager is the Compaq application for easily managing network devices.
Compaq Insight Manager delivers intelligent monitoring and alerting as well as visual control of
the servers.
In Compaq servers, every hardware subsystem, such as disk storage, system memory, and
system processor, has a robust set of management capabilities. Compaq Full-Spectrum Fault
Management prevents faults before they happen, keeps the system up and running in the
unlikely event of a failure, and delivers rapid server recovery to normal operation after a fault.
Features of Compaq Insight Management
Compaq Insight Management features include:
■ Web browser accessto Insight Manager Device and Configuration information from
anywhere you have network access and a standard Web browser for Windows NT and
NetWare servers.
■ Comprehensive Fault ManagementFor all major subsystems, including prefailure alerts
in advance of potential system failures.
■ Broad configuration managementprovides effective deployment and maintenance of
consistent, manageable configurations with Insight Version Control and Integration Server
Maintenance. Version Control and Integration Server Maintenance allows the
administrator to monitor and update versions of the server and workstation firmware,
drivers, and utilities.
■ Performance ManagementSets performance and capacity thresholds for management
variables related to CPU and bus utilization, NIC throughput, logical disk capacity, and
more.
■ Workstation ManagementMonitors and manages Compaq Professional Workstations.
■ Client Management Manages faults and assets on Compaq Deskpro computers.
■ Netelligent ManagementReceives alarms from Netelligent devices. Full management of
Netelligent devices is supported through integration with Compaq Netelligent
Management Software.
■ Asset ManagementExports asset information from the Compaq Insight Manager
database to leading database and spreadsheet applications.
■ Remote ManagementManages in-band or out-of-band devices, online or offline, from
any location.
■ Integration with Enterprise Management PlatformsProvides integration with leading
management platforms including HP OpenView, IBM NetView, SunNet Manager, and
Microsoft Systems Management Server.
■ Full integration with Compaq Remote Insight Board/PCI and ProLiant Integrated Remote
Console
allows “in-band” and “out-of-band” connection for server management to
ensure that customers are in touch with their systems, even when they are offline or
without power.