
14 ServerView Event Manager
First-time startup
CIM-Indications for VMware vSphere ESXi 5
Events of servers with VMware vSphere ESXi 5 are provided as CIM
indications. The CIM indications are analyzed by the ServerView Event
Manager, which can manage and forward them as usual.
Via Test Connectivity you can test the connection to the VMware vSphere ESXi 5
server (see User Guide „ServerView Operations Manager“ manual).
I The CIM indication provider is provided for the following operating
system:
– VMware vSphere ESXi 5
For more information on ServerView ESXi CIM provider, see the
"Monitoring VMware based PRIMERGY servers with ServerView"
manual.
2.1 First-time startup
The ServerView Base Configuration Wizard includes a step for configuring the
Event Manager (see the Base Configuration Wizard User Guide).