HP Storage Essentials V5.1 User Guide Second Edition (Linux Release) (T4283-96056, November 2006)
Discovering NAS Devices, Tape Libraries, Switches and Storage Systems90
• IP address or system name of the NetApp NAS device you want to discover. See ”Adding an IP
Range for Scanning” on page 27 or ”Adding a Single IP Address or DNS Name for Discovery”
on page 28 for more information.
• User name of the NetApp NAS device. You must provide a privileged login.
• Password used to access the NetApp NAS device.
Discovery from HP SE
To discover a NetApp NAS device:
1. Click Tools > Storage Essentials > Home > Discovery > Setup.
2. Select Step 1 at the top of the page.
3. Click the IP Addresses tab.
4. Click the Add Address button.
5. In the IP Address/DNS Name field, type the IP address or DNS name of the NetApp NAS
device you want to discover.
6. Enter the User Name of the NetApp NAS device. You must provide a privileged login.
7. Enter the Password used to access the NetApp NAS device.
8. Retype the password in the Verify Password field.
9. In the Comment field (optional), type a comment for additional information. The information
typed into this field is displayed under the Comment column in the Addresses to Discover list
(Tools > Storage Essentials > Home > Discovery > Setup).
10.Do not select the Do Not Authenticate option.
11.Click OK.
12.To start discovering elements on the network, click the Start Discovery button on the IP
Addresses tab.
Enabling SSL Communication with a NetApp NAS Device
1. Click Options > Storage Essentials > Manage Product Health. Then, click Advanced in
the Disk Space tree.
2. Click Show Default Properties at the bottom of the page.
3. Copy the following property:
#cimom.providers.netapp.useSSL
=true
4. Return to the Advanced page (Options > Storage Essentials > Manage Product Health.
Then, click Advanced in the Disk Space tree).
5. Paste the copied text into the Custom Properties field.
6. Uncomment the cimom.providers.netapp.useSSL property by removing the number sign
(#) in front of cimom.providers.netapp.useSSL.
7. When you are done, click Save.
8. Restart the service for the management server for your changes to take effect.
While AppStorManager is restarting, users are not able to access the management server. The
AppStorManager service must be running for the management server to monitor elements.