HP OneView for VMware vCenter User Guide (7.4)

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Contents

1 Overview..................................................................................................7

2 Configuring HP OneView for vCenter............................................................8

vSphere Web Client administration pages...................................................................................8

vSphere Client administration pages...........................................................................................9

Role-based security...................................................................................................................9

Configuring the Server Module for vCenter................................................................................10

Associating the VMware host to iLO.....................................................................................10

Automatic association....................................................................................................10

Manual association.......................................................................................................10

Setting Server Module Credentials (vSphere Web Client only)..................................................11

Configuring the StoreFront Module for vCenter...........................................................................12

About the Storage Administrator Portal.................................................................................13

Configuring storage systems and management servers............................................................13

Adding HP StoreVirtual storage systems............................................................................14

Adding HP 3PAR StoreServ.............................................................................................15

Adding HP EVA Command View management servers.......................................................15

Adding HP EVAs...........................................................................................................16

Adding HP MSA storage systems.....................................................................................17

Adding HP XP P9000 storage systems.............................................................................18

Adding HP XP storage systems........................................................................................18

Adding HP StoreOnce Backup........................................................................................19

Viewing storage systems and management servers.............................................................19

Modifying configured storage systems and management servers..........................................20

Removing a storage system or management server.............................................................21

Configuring the VMware VASA provider...............................................................................21

Adding the StoreFront Module for vCenter to the vendor providers list using the vSphere

Client..........................................................................................................................21

Registering the VASA Provider from the vSphere Web Client...............................................22

Adding a CA-signed certificate.......................................................................................23

Registering an SMS Certificate for the 3PAR VASA Provider.....................................................24

3 Using HP OneView for vCenter..................................................................25

Accessing HP OneView for vCenter...........................................................................................26

Using the vSphere Client to access HP OneView for vCenter....................................................27

Using the vSphere Web Client to access HP OneView for vCenter............................................27

HP Management pages...........................................................................................................28

HP Management pages vSphere Client pages.......................................................................29

vSphere Web Client pages.................................................................................................29

Using the Server Module for vCenter.........................................................................................31

Navigating HP Management with the Server Module.............................................................31

Changing Server Management properties.............................................................................32

Setting the power cost for a cluster..................................................................................32

Bare-metal provisioning......................................................................................................33

Using the HP Management Deployment Wizard (vSphere Client).........................................33

Server provisioning (vSphere Web Client).........................................................................34

Connecting to the HP provisioning server.....................................................................34

Running the Server Provisioning wizard.......................................................................34

Manage networking...........................................................................................................35

Setting host network configuration preferences..................................................................35

Managing clusters.............................................................................................................36

Cluster Overview page..................................................................................................37

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