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3 Using Insight Control for vCenter

This chapter describes the processes for accessing and using the software.

You can access resource inventory, HP Insight Management Administration tools and the HP Insight
Management Deployment Wizard from the vSphere Client home page.

Figure 4 vSphere Client home page

For more information about HP Insight Management Administration, see

“Configuring Insight

Control for vCenter” (page 7)

. For more information about using the deployment wizard, see

“Using the Insight Control Deployment Wizard” (page 38)

.

Accessing Insight Control for vCenter

After completing the installation and configuration procedures, you can access Insight Control for
vCenter two ways:

“Using the vSphere Client to access Insight Control for vCenter” (page 25)

“Using the vSphere Web Client to access Insight Control for vCenter” (page 25)

Except where noted in

“Comparing vSphere Client to vSphere Web Client integration” (page 23)

,

each method displays the same Insight Control for vCenter information in a slightly different format.

The vSphere Client is a .Net client that utilizes drop-down lists to navigate Insight Control for
vCenter. See

Figure 5 (page 23)

.

The vSphere Web Client is a web-based client that utilizes navigation buttons to navigate
Insight Control for vCenter.

See

Figure 6 (page 23)

.

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