HP OneView for VMware vCenter User Guide (7.4)

StoreFront Module for vCenter portlets
• Software/Firmware
• Storage
• News Feed
For more information on the controls and operation of the Overview page, see “HP Management
pages vSphere Client pages” (page 29).
TIP: Click the Settings icon to view the Product Version, Communication Status, or set Host
Properties.
Storage information
If the StoreFront Module for vCenter is installed, the Overview page includes the following:
• Links to the array management software for configured arrays (if available)
• Array health status information
• Array firmware version information
For more information, see “Navigating HP Management with the Storage Module” (page 56).
Viewing host information
To view information about the host server:
1. Select a host in the inventory tree and access HP Management.
The Host information portlet on the Overview page provides an overview of the host server.
2. For more information about the host server configuration, click More at the bottom of the Host
Information portlet or do one of the following:
• From the vSphere Client, select Host from the drop-down list.
• From the vSphere Web Client, click the Host tab on the Manage page.
Detailed information is displayed, including Host information, Server Status information, Server
Power, Memory information, CPU information, Firmware information, Smart Array information,
Software information, iLO log, and IML log.
To view the IML or iLO logs for a host:
1. Select an HP ProLiant server, BladeSystem enclosure, or host in the inventory tree, and then
access HP Management.
The Overview page opens.
2. Click More at the bottom of the Host Information portlet, or select Host.
Detailed host information is displayed, which includes both iLO and IML logs.
To view the Onboard Administrator logs for a host:
1. Select a blade from the inventory tree and navigate to HP Management.
2. Click More at the bottom of the Infrastructure portlet, or select Infrastructure.
Detailed Infrastructure information is displayed, which includes the OA logs.
Viewing detailed Smart Array information
To view detailed Smart Array information:
1. Select Home from the VMware vSphere Web Client.
2. Select the Hosts and Clusters icon.
3. Click on a host from the navigation pane and select Manage.
4. Select HP Management to view Smart Array detailed information.
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