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Modify an HP OMi data source connection

  1. In the Administration Console, click Collection Configuration > OMI.
    The OMI page opens.
  2. For a specific host, click Configure.
    The Connection Parameters dialog box appears.
  3. In the Connection Parameters dialog box, type the following values:
  4. Field Description
    Host name Address (IP or name) of the HP OMi database server.
    Port Port number to query the HP OMi database server.
    Database type

    The type of database engine that is used to create the HP OMi database. It can either be Oracle or MSSQL.

    Database instance

    System Identifier (SID) of the HP OMi database instance.

    Note: For information about the database hostname, port number, and SID, contact your HP OMi database administrator.

    Windows Authentication

    If you have selected MSSQL as the database type, you have the option to enable Windows authentication for MSSQL, that is, the user can use the same credentials to access SQL Server as that of the Windows system hosting the database.

    Database name Name of the database. This field appears only if MSSQL is selected as the database type.
    User name

    Name of the HP OMi database user.

    Note: If the Windows Authentication option is selected, this field is disabled.

    Password

    Password of the HP OMi database user.

    Note: If the Windows Authentication option is selected, this field is disabled.

    Collection Station The name of the system where the collector is installed.
  5. Click OK.
  6. Click Save.
    A Saved Successfully message appears in the Information message panel.


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