HP OneView 1.10 Installation Guide

Contents
1 Preparing for installation.............................................................................5
1.1 Appliance VM and host requirements.....................................................................................5
1.2 Where to create the virtual machine......................................................................................5
1.3 Planning for high availability................................................................................................6
2 Installing HP OneView on a VM host.............................................................7
2.1 Installing HP OneView on a vSphere VM................................................................................7
2.1.1 Downloading the OVA file.............................................................................................7
2.1.2 Accessing the OVA file on the USB key...........................................................................7
2.1.3 Deploying the OVA file.................................................................................................7
2.2 Installing HP OneView on a Hyper-V VM................................................................................8
2.2.1 Downloading the zip file...............................................................................................8
2.2.2 Accessing the zip file on the USB key.............................................................................9
2.2.3 Deploying the Hyper-V zip file.......................................................................................9
2.3 Connecting to the appliance in DHCP and non-DHCP environments........................................10
2.4 Completing appliance startup tasks.....................................................................................10
2.4.1 Enabling or disabling authorized services access...........................................................12
2.5 Logging in to the appliance for the first time.........................................................................12
2.6 Configuring the appliance network.....................................................................................13
2.6.1 Using the UI to configure the appliance network............................................................13
2.6.2 Using REST APIs to configure appliance networking.......................................................15
2.7 Next steps.......................................................................................................................15
3 Support and other resources......................................................................16
3.1 Gather information before contacting an authorized support representative...............................16
3.2 How to contact HP............................................................................................................16
3.3 Get connected to the HP OneView online user forum.............................................................16
3.4 Software technical support and software updates..................................................................16
3.4.1 Registering for software technical support.....................................................................16
3.4.2 Using your software technical support and update service..............................................17
3.4.3 Obtaining HP OneView software and firmware updates.................................................17
3.4.4 Obtaining software and drivers for HP ProLiant products................................................17
3.4.5 Warranty.................................................................................................................17
3.5 Related information...........................................................................................................17
3.5.1 Product bulletins and Quick Specs for all HP products.....................................................17
3.5.2 HP OneView documentation and websites....................................................................17
3.5.3 Enclosure, iLO, and server hardware documentation and websites...................................18
3.5.4 HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage documentation and websites................................................18
3.5.5 HP Virtual Connect documentation and websites...........................................................18
3.5.6 Finding documents on the HP Support Center website....................................................18
3.6 Submit documentation feedback.........................................................................................19
A About using your appliance.......................................................................20
A.1 Using the virtual appliance console.....................................................................................20
A.2 Controlling access to the appliance console.........................................................................20
A.2.1 Restricting console access...........................................................................................21
A.3 Best practices for managing a VM appliance.......................................................................21
A.4 Enabling off-appliance browsing of UI HTML help and REST API HTML help.............................21
B Troubleshooting installation issues...............................................................23
B.1 You cannot deploy the OVA file..........................................................................................23
B.2 You cannot log in.............................................................................................................23
B.3 Appliance cannot access the network..................................................................................23
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