You can use the Service Definition page to create and configure RTSM and HPOM data source connections to provide topology-related data of your enterprise. On this page, you can schedule SHR to collect data from the data repositories at specific intervals. In addition, you can view the status of the connection and data collection.
The Service Definition page includes:
Field | Description |
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RTSM | Option to select RTSM as the source of the service definition data. |
HP OM | Option to select HPOM database as the source of the service definition data. |
VMware vCenter | Option to select VMware vCenter as the source of service definition data. |
Host name | IP address or fully-qualified name (FQDN) of the service definition host system. |
Enable Collection | Enable or disable the service definition data collection. |
Schedule Frequency |
Time (in hours) to synchronize the SHR database with the RTSM database. |
Schedule HP OM Synchronization | Time (in hours) to synchronize the SHR database with the HPOM database. |
Status |
Status of the service definition source connection and data collection. |
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Status of the service definition source connection.
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Status of the collection showing the date and time of the latest collection attempt and the current status:
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Configuration | Modify an existing service definition source connection. |
Test Connection | Test a service definition source connection. |
Create New |
Create a new service definition source connection. |
Save | Save a specific service definition source configuration attribute. |
Field | Description |
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Host name | IP address or FQDN of the Business Service Management server. If your HP Business Service Management deployment is distributed, type the name of the data processing server (DPS) in the Host name field. |
Port | Port number to query the RTSM web service. The default port number is 21212. |
User name | Name of the RTSM web service user. The default user name is admin. |
Password | Password of the RTSM web service user. The default password is admin. |
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Datasource Type |
Select the type of HPOM that is configured in your environment. The options include:
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Database Type | Depending on the data source type that you select, the database type is automatically selected for you. For the HPOM for Windows data source type, the database type is MSSQL. For the HPOM for Unix, HPOM for Linux, or HPOM for Solaris, the database type is Oracle. |
Host name | IP address or fully-qualified domain name (FQDN) of the HPOM database server. |
Database instance | System identifier (SID) of the database instance. The default database instance is OVOPS. |
Database name | Name of the HPOM database. This field only appears if HPOM for Windows is selected as the data source type. The name of the database is openview. |
Port |
Port number to query the HPOM database server. To find the port number, see the Installation and Configuration Guide chapter "Configuring SHR." |
Windows Authentication |
Option to enable Windows authentication for accessing the HPOM database. The user can use the same credentials to access HPOM as that of the Windows system hosting the database. Note: If you are using the database method of authentication to connect to the HPOM database server, you must provide the user details that have the select and connect permissions for the “openview” database here. This option only appears if HPOM for Windows is selected as the data source type. |
User name |
Name of the HPOM database user. Note: For the HPOM for Windows data source type, if the Windows Authentication option is selected, this field is disabled. |
Password |
Password of the HPOM database user. Note: For the HPOM for Windows data source type, if the Windows Authentication option is selected, this field is disabled. |
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Host name | IP address or FQDN of the VMware vCenter server. If your VMware vCenter deployment is distributed, type the name of the data processing server (DPS) in the Host name field. |
User name | Name of the VMware vCenter user. |
Password | Password of the VMware vCenter user. |
Use the Service Definition page to: