Cost advantage field not showing values – HP OneView for VMware vCenter User Manual

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about managing passwords and other system administration tasks, see

“Configuring Insight

Control for vCenter” (page 7)

.

For SSO to Onboard Administrator, follow the procedure for configuring the SSO certificate
described in

“Onboard Administrator Single Sign-On” (page 10)

.

Virtual Connect Manager launch link from Insight Control for vCenter prompts for
login credentials

Cause: Virtual Connect Manager does not support auto-login.

HP SIM auto-login fails from Insight Control for vCenter

Possible cause: HP SIM uses cookies for auto-login. If the browser is configured to block all cookies,
the HP SIM auto-login feature for Insight Control for vCenter does not work.

Action: Configure the Microsoft Internet Explorer browser to accept cookies.
1.

Select Tools

→Internet Options.

2.

Click the Privacy tab and change the setting to Medium.

3.

Remain in the Privacy tab, and click Sites.

4.

In the Address of website box, enter the HPSIM IP address, click Allow, and then click OK.

5.

Click the Security tab.

6.

Set the Internet and Local intranet zones security level to Medium.

7.

Click OK.

Microsoft Windows 2008 Internet Explorer Enhanced Security can also block cookies. Be sure to
change the security settings to enable cookies in Server Manager in the Internet Explorer Enhanced
Security Configuration (ESC) menu.

Clicking HP Insight power management launch link does not go to expected HP SIM
page

Possible cause: If the Insight power management plug-in for HP SIM is not installed and the Insight
power management launch link under Insight Control for vCenter is selected, HP SIM cannot launch
the Insight power management pages. For the HP Insight power management link to work correctly,
Insight Control for vCenter requires that both HP SIM and the HP Insight power management plug-in
are installed.

Action: Install and configure the Insight power management plug-in for HP SIM.

Cost Advantage field not showing values

Possible cause: The managed vCenter Server cluster is not a DPM-configured cluster or the power
cost value is not configured.

Action: Verify the cluster type and power cost setting.

Verify that the cluster is DRS-enabled. This feature applies only to DRS-enabled clusters with
DPM configured.

Verify that the power cost value is configured correctly. For more information, see

“Setting

the power cost for a cluster” (page 28)

.

Events not delivered by Insight Control for vCenter to vCenter Server

Possible cause: Insight Control for vCenter is not configured to deliver events to vCenter Server.

Action: Verify that your systems are configured to deliver events to vCenter Server.

Note which events are delivered from Onboard Administrator to vCenter Server as defined
in

“Viewing hardware alert notifications” (page 83)

. If any of those events are not delivered

to vCenter Server by Insight Control for vCenter, verify that the managed node is an HP ProLiant

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