Toptools For Servers; Toptools Remote Control; Pcanywhere32; Netserver Utilities - HP D5970A - NetServer - LCII Service & Reference Manual

TopTools for Servers

HP TopTools for Servers is new browser-based management software that provides remote administration
and monitoring of critical HP NetServer components. TopTools provides vital information for the fastest
troubleshooting and proactive management of NetServers. Processors, memory, storage, and NICs are a
few examples of the components managed by TopTools.
TopTools is included with every NetServer L series HP NetServer and should be installed to help your
service provider troubleshoot your system. TopTools is located on HP TopTools CD-ROM included with the
system.

TopTools Remote Control

TopTools Remote Control is a management function bundled with the HP NetServer and embedded into the
System board. It enables remote LAN or modem-based server management and alerting through a pager or
e-mail for improved remote administration of your NetServer.

PcANYWHERE32

pcANYWHERE32 is remote-control graphics-redirection software from Symantec Corporation that allows you
to take control of Microsoft Windows NT Servers across the network or over a modem. Refer to the HP
NetServer Online Documentation CD-ROM for details, or the HP TopTools Remote Control User Guide.

NetServer Utilities

NetServer Utilities menu provides access to the following utilities:
DiagTools: An easy-to-use hardware diagnostic for system verification, burn-in, and rapid
troubleshooting.
Event Log Report Utility: Displays all logged HP NetServer management events, Power-On
Self Test (POST) errors and other system events.
Diskette Library: Allows you to conveniently generate a flexible diskette for any utility or driver
available on the HP NetServer Navigator CD-ROM. For example, you can create flexible
diskettes for the following utilities and drivers: BIOS Update, HP NetServer Assistant,
PowerWise Assistant, DiagTools, and NOS Drivers.
Print or View Information: Allows you to print or view the current system configuration
including details of which boards are detected in the system and which resources are allocated
to the boards.
Change User Preferences: Lets you change the language used by the HP Navigator CD-
ROM, and the system date and time.

Setup Utility

Some HP NetServer have a Setup Utility (BIOS) in read-only memory. The utility features several system
configuration and housekeeping options, including security, and system console characteristics.
The following sections tell how to access the Setup Utility, and how to perform selected tasks.

Starting the Setup Utility

To reach the Setup Utility, boot or reboot the system. After the first boot messages are displayed, this prompt
appears: Press <F2> to enter SETUP
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