HP OneView for VMware vCenter User Manual

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Contents

1 Overview..................................................................................................6
2 Configuring Insight Control for vCenter..........................................................7

Role-based security...................................................................................................................8
Configuring the Server Module for vCenter..................................................................................8

Associating the VMware host to iLO.......................................................................................9

Automatic association......................................................................................................9
Manual association.........................................................................................................9

Onboard Administrator Single Sign-On................................................................................10
Accessing management tools..............................................................................................10

Configuring the Storage Module for vCenter..............................................................................10

About the Storage Administrator Portal.................................................................................10
Configuring arrays and management servers.........................................................................11

Adding HP P4000 arrays...............................................................................................12
Adding HP 3PAR arrays.................................................................................................12
Adding HP P6000 Command View management servers...................................................13
Adding HP P6000 EVAs................................................................................................14
Adding HP MSA2000 G2 arrays....................................................................................15
Adding HP P2000 G3 MSA Systems...............................................................................15
Adding HP P9000 arrays...............................................................................................16
Adding HP XP arrays.....................................................................................................16
Viewing arrays and management servers.........................................................................17
Modifying configured arrays and management servers.......................................................17
Removing an array or management server........................................................................18

Configuring the VMware VASA provider...............................................................................19

Adding the Storage Module for vCenter to the vendor providers list using the .Net Client........19
Registering the VASA Provider from the Web Client............................................................20
Adding a CA-signed certificate.......................................................................................20

3 Using Insight Control for vCenter................................................................22

Accessing Insight Control for vCenter........................................................................................22

Comparing vSphere Client to vSphere Web Client integration..................................................23
Using the vSphere Client to access Insight Control for vCenter..................................................25
Using the vSphere Web Client to access Insight Control for vCenter..........................................25

HP Insight Management pages.................................................................................................25
Using the Server Module for vCenter.........................................................................................27

Navigating HP Insight Management with the Server Module....................................................27
Changing Server Management properties.............................................................................28

Setting the power cost for a cluster..................................................................................28

Managing clusters.............................................................................................................28

Cluster Overview page..................................................................................................29
Viewing health status details...........................................................................................30
Monitoring tasks...........................................................................................................30
Viewing infrastructure information for a cluster...................................................................30
Viewing software and firmware on clustered servers...........................................................31
Using Smart Components...............................................................................................31
Viewing news feed information.......................................................................................31
Viewing cluster information.............................................................................................32

Managing servers..............................................................................................................32

Host Overview page......................................................................................................33
Viewing host server infrastructure information....................................................................34
Viewing host server information.......................................................................................34

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