Index

INDEX

A

administration, View Admin 1-5

alarms

: formatter 1-5
: synchronization 1-4
: synchronizer 1-5

applications

: client 1-5
: client directory structure 4-3
: configuration for ViewRunner 12-1
: server 1-4
: server directory structure 4-2
: start client 7-9
: starting server 7-1

architecture, ViewRunner 1-1

B

backup

: HP OpenView database 8-2
: Oracle database 8-2
: Oracle database files 8-8

BOOTP

: server 10-2
: stand-alone server 10-3
: utility 10-2

BOOTROM

: administrative setup menu 10-3
: initialization 10-3

bootstrap protocol server setup 6-2

C

caution, definition xiii

check_clients 7-8, 7-10

check_ora 7-7

check_ovw 7-8, 7-10

check_servers 7-8

Cisco 6100 Series, system initialization 10-1

Cisco Connection Online xiv, 1-6

Cisco technical support xiv

client

: applications 1-5
: directory structure 4-3, 5-4
: enable external 6-2
: installation on distributed systems 5-2
: installation package options 6-9
: removing software 9-1
: start application 7-9
: ViewRunner installation 3-5
: ViewRunner utilities 7-9

clock, setting 10-7

communication loss management 1-4

configuration

: management 1-3
: synchronization 1-3
: ViewRunner applications 12-1

connection, proper 10-6

contacting Cisco xiv

cron job setup 6-3

D

data collection 1-4

database

: backup HP OpenView 8-2
: backup Oracle 8-2
: master 8-2
: package option 6-3
: physical backup 8-8
: ViewRunner installation on distributed systems 5-1

directory structure

: client applications 5-4
: server applications 5-3

distributed systems

: client installation 5-2
: database installation 5-1
: server installation 5-1

F

: fault management 1-4
: features description 1-3

H

HP OpenView

: database backup 8-2
: features 1-3
: patches 3-2
: support 1-1
: system requirements 3-1
: versions tested 3-2

I

inband management channel

: invoking 10-9
: special considerations 10-11
: using 10-8

initialization

: BOOTROM 10-3
: Cisco 6100 Series 10-1
: factory 10-2

installation

: client on distributed systems 5-2
: local 4-1
: new 4-1, 5-2
: on distributed systems database 5-1
: on distributed systems server 5-1
: operating system 3-1
: options for packages 6-3
: Oracle 3-4
: Oracle packages for distributed systems 3-3
: Oracle packages for local system 3-3

IP address, defining 10-1

L

: function for users 1-5
: ID 11-3

LoopRunner 1-5

M

management

: communication loss 1-4
: configuration 1-3
: fault 1-4
: performance 1-4
: security 1-3

manual contents, description of xi

map

: conversion 8-3
: default definition 6-1
: rebuilding from Oracle database 8-5
: synchronization 1-3
: troubleshooting 8-4
: ViewMap 1-5

memory

: requirements 2-1
: shared 2-2

monitor

: for viewing processes 1-4
: view network monitor 1-5

N

NetMon

: log file 7-9
: view network 1-5

note, definition xiii

O

operating system

: installation verification 3-1
: packages 3-1
: Solaris requirements 3-1

Oracle

: backup database 8-2
: database software 3-3
: installation information 3-4
: packages for distributed installation 3-3
: packages for local installation 3-3
: physical backup 8-8
: rebuilding maps 8-5
: Y2K compliance 2-3

overview

: architecture 1-1
: features 1-3
: software process 8-1

P

packages

: client installation options 6-9
: installation of database options 6-3
: installation options 6-3
: installation options for server 6-6
: operating system 3-1
: removing 9-1
: verification 3-4
: ViewRunner software 3-5

password, changing 11-10

patches, HP OpenView 3-2

performance management 1-4

protocol

: defining IP addresses 10-1
: trivial file, bootstrap 6-2

R

requirements

: disk space 2-1
: HP OpenView 3-1
: media 2-3
: memory 2-1
: monitor 2-2
: network connectivity 2-3
: operating system 3-1
: Oracle database version 3-3
: software 3-1
: swap space 2-2
: system 2-1

routing table

: defining 10-11
: establishing 10-12
: special considerations 10-13

S

security

: levels for users 11-1
: management 1-3

semaphores 2-2

server

: applications 1-4
: BOOTP 10-2
: directory structure 4-2, 5-3
: installation on distributed systems 5-1
: installation package option 6-6
: manual upgrade 8-6
: removing software 9-1
: stand-alone BOOTP 10-3
: starting applications 7-1
: ViewRunner installation 3-5

setup

: BOOTROM 10-3
: cron job 6-3

software

: downloading from CCO 1-6
: process overview 8-1
: removing 9-1
: requirements 3-1
: upgrade from earlier versions 8-1
: ViewRunner package description 3-5

Solaris

: required operating system 3-1
: support 1-1
: Y2K compliance 2-3

start_listener 7-7

start_ora 7-7

stop_ora 7-7

support

: online xiv
: technical xv

synchronization

: alarms 1-4
: configuration 1-3
: map 1-3
: Oracle and HP OpenView 8-2

system

: requirements 2-1
: setting clock 10-7

T

: TAC xv
: Technical Assistance Center xv
: timesaver, definition xiii
: tip, definition xiii
: troubleshooting, maps 8-4

U

upgrades

: manual server 8-6
: obtaining xv

users

: adding 11-5
: changing passwords 11-10
: defining 11-10
: deleting 11-8
: disabling 11-11
: modifying 11-8
: privilege levels 11-2
: security levels 11-1

utilities

: BOOTP 10-2
: check_clients 7-8, 7-10
: check_ora 7-7
: check_ovw 7-8, 7-10
: check_servers 7-8
: start_listener 7-7
: start_ora 7-7
: stop_ora 7-7
: ViewRunner client 7-9
: ViewRunner server 7-2
: vrPerformAlarmSync 7-6
: vrPerformConfigSync 7-5
: vrStart 7-3
: vrStop 7-4
: vrTrace 7-4

V

verification

: operating system packages 3-1
: packages 3-4

view

: administration 1-5
: alarm formatter 1-5
: alarm synchronizer 1-5
: data collector 1-4
: LoopRunner 1-5
: map function 1-5
: network monitor 1-5
: process monitor 1-4

ViewRunner

: accessing 11-3
: architecture overview 1-1
: upgrade software 8-1
: utilities 7-2, 7-9

vrAlarmFormatter 1-5

vrAlarmSync 1-5

vrDataCollect 1-4

vrNetMon 1-5

vrPerformAlarmSync 7-6

vrPerformConfigSync 7-5

vrProcessMon 1-4

vrStart 1-4, 7-3

vrStop 7-4

vrTrace 7-4

W

: warning, definition xiii

Y

Y2K compliance

: HP OpenView 2-3
: Oracle 2-3
: Solaris 2-3

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