HP Systems Insight Manager - Getting Started

If you are just getting started with HP Systems Insight Manager, you must familiarize yourself with the software and set it up for your environment. First familiarize yourself with the product by reviewing the information in the HP Systems Insight Manager - Product Overview. Then based on your permissions, complete the recommended steps for getting started with that permission level.

Full Rights. If you have full configuration rights, you have permission to administer the HP Systems Insight Manager software. To get started:
1. Log in to the graphical user interface (GUI). Refer to Getting Started - Logging In for details.
2. Familiarize yourself with the HP Systems Insight Manager Home page. Refer to Getting Started - Navigating the Home Page for details.
3. Perform the initial set up if this is a new installation. Otherwise, review the steps in involved with initial set up to familiarize yourself with the basic management tasks. Refer to Getting Started - Performing Initial Setup for details.
4. Familiarize yourself with how to schedule and execute tasks. Refer to HP Systems Insight Manager - Using Tasks for details.
5. Familiarize yourself with the HP Systems Insight Manager reporting features. Refer to HP Systems Insight Manager - Reporting for details.
6. (Optional) Review the HP Systems Insight Manager commands if you intend to use the command line interface (CLI). Refer to Getting Started - Using Command Line Interface Commands for details.
  Note
  Only administrators have command line access to HP Systems Insight Manager on a Windows CMS.
7. (Optional) Customize the Home page and the banner if desired. Refer to Getting Started - Customizing the Home Page and Getting Started - Customizing the Banner for details.
Limited Rights. If you have limited configuration rights, you have limited permissions to configure the HP Systems Insight Manager software. You have permission to create, modify, and delete all reports and their own tools. To get started:
1. Log in to the GUI. Refer to Getting Started - Logging In for details.
2. Familiarize yourself with the HP Systems Insight Manager Home page. Refer to Getting Started - Navigating the Home Page for details.
3. Familiarize yourself with how to schedule and execute tasks. Refer to HP Systems Insight Manager - Using Tasks for details.
4. Familiarize yourself with the HP Systems Insight Manager reporting features. Refer to HP Systems Insight Manager - Reporting for details.
5. (Optional) Review the HP Systems Insight Manager commands if you intend to use the CLI. Refer to Getting Started - Using Command Line Interface Commands for details.
  Note
  Only administrators have command line access to HP Systems Insight Manager on a Windows CMS.
6. (Optional) Customize the Home page and the banner if desired. Refer to Getting Started - Customizing the Home Page and Getting Started - Customizing the Banner for details.
No Rights. If you have no rights, your permissions are based on your authorizations. To get started:
1. Log in to the GUI. Refer to Getting Started - Logging In for details.
2. Familiarize yourself with the HP Systems Insight Manager Home page. Refer to Getting Started - Navigating the Home Page for details.
3. Familiarize yourself with how to schedule and execute tasks. Refer to HP Systems Insight Manager - Using Tasks for details.
4. (Optional) Review the HP Systems Insight Manager commands if you intend to use the CLI. Refer to Getting Started - Using Command Line Interface Commands for details.
  Note
  Only administrators have command line access to HP Systems Insight Manager on a Windows CMS.
5. (Optional) Customize the Home page and the banner if desired. Refer to Getting Started - Customizing the Home Page and Getting Started - Customizing the Banner for details.

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Getting Started