HP StorageWorks XP Command View Advanced Edition software Device Manager server installation and configuration guide (web version) (T1780-96078, March 2008)

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Linking Device Manager with other products

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<common component installation directory>/common

In the StorageEssentials.conf file, specify the LaunchURL parameter in the format shown as

follows:

Format of the StorageEssentials.conf File

LaunchURL= Storage-Essentials-URL

In Storage-Essentials-URL, specify the URL used to start Storage Essentials. For details about this

URL, see the Storage Essentials documentation.

For example, if the name of the Storage Essentials management server is machinename, configure

the StorageEssentials.conf as follows:

For Secure Connections:

LaunchURL=https://machinename

For Nonsecure Connections:

LaunchURL=http://machinename

9-3 Settings for starting XP Command View AE

Suite Product from HP SIM

Linking HP SIM and Device Manager enables you to use XP Command View AE Suite from HP SIM

without having to log in again.

You can start web client of Device Manager from HP SIM. Once you have started web client of

Device Manager, you can start other XP Command View AE Suite products from the Dashboard

menu.

9-3-1 Setting the environment

To set up the environment to enable Device Manager to be launched from HP SIM:

1. Set up the SSL of HBase Storage Mgmt Web Service.

2. Import the HP SIM certificate.

3. Register the URL for starting Device Manager in HP SIM.

4. Add users to HP SIM who are to use Device Manager.

Each step of this procedure is explained below.

To set up the environment:

1. Enable the SSL settings of HBase Storage Mgmt Web Service.

If the SSL settings are already enabled, you need not perform this step.

2. Change the URL information for starting Device Manager to support SSL communication.

Change the port number in the URL to the port number that was set in step 1. For details on

how to change the port number, see subsection

5-5-2 .

3. Execute the HP SIM certificate management command to import the HP SIM certificate to the

Common Component.

Execute the HP SIM certificate management command as a user who has Administrator

permissions or as a root user.

The HP SIM certificate management command is as follows:

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