NAME

      mxstm - add, remove, and list system type manager rules.

SYNOPSIS

      mxstm

	   mxstm -a -n <product name> -p snmp|dmi ( -x <attribute>=<value> )+

	   mxstm -r -n <product name>

	   mxstm -f <filespec>

	   mxstm -l [ -n <product name> ]

DESCRIPTION

      The mxstm command allows the user to add, remove, and list system type
      manager rules for use with Systems Insight Manager.

OPTIONS

      mxstm recognizes the following options:

	   -a		  Add a new rule.

	   -r		  Remove an existing rule.

	   -f		  Read and process mxstm commands from a file. Each
			  line in the file is an mxstm command sans the
			  command name mxstm.

	   -l		  List rules. Use the -n option to provide a product
			  name and list rule details.

	   -x <attribute>[=<value>]
			  Attribute is the name of a protocol specific
			  attribute and value is the value to be assigned to
			  the attribute.

	   -n		  Product name.

	   -p		  Protocol. Should be snmp (or dmi if the central
			  management server is hosted on a Microsoft Windows
			  operating system).

	   -x		  Valid attributes for SNMP rules are sysoid*, url,
			  type, subtype, sysoidrule, oid, oidval, oidrule,
			  osname, osvendor, osversion, and priority. Valid
			  attributes for DMI rules are comp1*, group1*,
			  sgroup1*, attrib1*, val1*, rule1*, url, type,
			  subtype, comp2, group2, sgroup2, attrib2, val2,
			  rule2, comp3, group3, sgroup3, attrib3, val3,
			  rule3, and priority. The "type" attribute can take
			  values of Cluster, Complex, Desktop, Enclosure,
			  Env, Handheld, Hub, KVM, MgmtProc, Other, PDU,
			  Partition, Portable, PowerSuppl y, Printer, RAS,
			  Rack, Router, Server, Switch, UPS, Unknown, and
			  Workstation. The "subtype" attribute can take
			  values of MSCS, NSCUW7, None, OVMS, PowerEnc, RAC,
			  ServerEnc, TCR_PS, and TruCluster. Attribute
			  values for "type" and "subtype" attributes are
			  case sensitive.  Attributes marked with an
			  asterisk(*) are mandatory. The rest are optional.
			  Insufficient or invalid optional attributes will
			  be replaced with sensible defaults where possible.

RETURN VALUE

      Upon completion, mxstm returns:

	     0	The operation completed successfully.
	     >0 An error occured during operation.

AUTHOR

      mxstm was developed by the Hewlett-Packard Company.