Licensing power management managed systems, Using insight control power management – HP Insight Control Software for Linux User Manual

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3.

In the Specify a key string field, enter the license key that you purchased or obtained from the Insight
Software DVD and click Open. The system is licensed and the Key details sections displays the Product,
License Version

, License Type, Licenses Purchased and Days Max.

4.

Click Add Licenses Now. A dialog box appears indicating the key has been added. Click OK. The
new key appears under Product License Information.

NOTE:

See

License Manager section in Systems Insight Manager on-line help for more information.

Licensing power management managed systems

If a system is not currently licensed, a prompt appears when you access Reports

Power

Management

Display Power/Thermal Data... or ConfigurePower ManagementPower Usage

Controls...

indicating that licenses are not installed. You must install a license to use power management.

To install an Insight Control license from an power management report or option page:

1.

Select the power management systems to be licensed from the Systems and Events panel.

2.

Click Reports

Power Management Display Power/Thermal Data.. or ConfigurePower

Management

Power Usage Controls.... The Step 1 page appears with the Status indicating the

system is not licensed.

3.

Select the system to be licensed and click Apply License. The Step 2: License unlicensed systems
(optional)

page appears indicating the number of license remaining.

4.

Click Next. The Insight Control power management page appears.

Using power management with Systems Insight Manager

Table 3-1 Using Insight Control power management

Go to

To

Options

Power Management...

Configure power management settings and display options

Deploy

License Manager

Manage power management license keys

Reports

Power ManagementDisplay Power/Thermal

Data...

or Configure

Power ManagementPower Usage

Controls...

License power management managed systems

Tools

Integrated ConsolesPower Management...

View power information on Power/Analysis views for Physical
Location, Power Delivery, Available Power, Power Status, and
Power Summary information

Power/Analysis views > Define Rack/Power

Define racks

Power/Analysis views > Define Data Center

Define data centers

Power/Analysis views > Define Rack/Power > Define Power
Delivery Device...

Define power delivery devices

Power/Analysis views > Define Rack/Power > Define
Undiscoverable Systems...

Define undiscoverable systems

System and Event Collections pane > All Racks > Select a rack >
Power/Layout tab

Visualize the layout of systems/devices in a rack

System and Event Collections pane > All Data Centers > Select a
data center > Power/Thermal tab

Visualize the layout and power information for racks in a data
center

System and Event Collections pane > All Racks > Select a rack >
Power/Thermal tab

View power information for racks

System and Event Collections pane > All Power Delivery Devices
> Select a power delivery device > System and Power/Thermal
tabs

View power information for power delivery devices

System and Event Collections pane > All Enclosures > Select an
enclosure > Power/Thermal tab

View power information for c-Class enclosures

System and Event Collections pane > All Servers > Select a system
> System and Power/Thermal tabs

View power information for systems

Using power management with Systems Insight Manager

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