5 Days

Introduction

This 5-day course provides participants with a solid understanding of OpenView operations for Windows with integration, configuration, and maintenance tasks covered. The lecture and labs provide experience in the user interface and the various configuration procedure required to implement OpenView operations for Windows.

Audience

IT professionals working as system administrators or system integrators responsible for designing, configuring, implementing, operating and maintaining OpenView operations for Windows.

Prerequisite

• Knowledge of VBScript
• Experience with Windows 2000 Administration & Security
• Knowledge of TCP/IP and COM/DCOM desirable
• MCSE desirable
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Course Objectives

The HP OpenView Operations Manager for Windows I (Administration) course is the fastest way to accelerate the productivity of IT professionals acting as systems administrators who will evaluate, implement, or use OpenView operations for Windows to manage their distributed heterogeneous computing environment.

Course Outline

• Introduction
• Course agenda
• Managing complex systems
• Integrated Service Assurance
• Service driven operations management
• Implementing infrastructure management
• Service control versus service quality management
• OpenView operations for Windows
• Architecture
• Installation
• Security
• Help system
• Node management
• Node installation
• Node configuration editor
• Discovery process
• Policy introduction
• Structure of policies
• Policy management
• Policy grouping, creation, deployment, inventorying, and versioning
• Pattern matching
• Pattern matching and rule selection
• Rule action processing
• Conditional processing
• Configuring message attributes and default message properties
• Message correlation
• OVO commands
• Global monitoring policy configuration
• Policy configuration parameters
• Monitoring policies in depth
• Policy types
• Text-based versus number-based events
• Scheduled task policy
• Performance data gathering
• Embedded performance component
• Reports and graphs
• HP OpenView Reporter
• Tools
• Tool editor
• IT service management
• How the console displays services
• How messages are tied to services
• Status calculation and status propagation
• Service editor
• Implementing a service hierarchy
• User roles
• Assigning capabilities to operators
• Operator configuration and management of policies
• Administration
• License management
• Self management
• Interoperability with other HP OpenView solutions
• SPIs and solution components
• Smart plug-ins

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