Vsphere web client pages – HP OneView for VMware vCenter User Manual

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Storage

News Feed (a list of recent events)

For detailed information about portlet items, do one of the following:

Click More at the bottom of the portlet

Select the name of the portlet from the navigation list.

NOTE:

When you access HP Insight Management, you might see security warnings related to

the website security certificate. To prevent these warnings from appearing in the future, click View
Certificate, and then follow the on-screen instructions to import the certificate.

See the VMware documentation for a complete description of the VMware GUI.

TIP:

You can alter the look of the Overview page by moving the portlets to suit your preference.

Click and drag portals to change the location in which they appear on the page.

vSphere Web Client pages

The HP Insight Management information is displayed on the Monitor and Manage pages. Depending
on the component selected in the inventory tree and your configuration, the information displayed
varies. However, the information displayed on the top and the bottom of all HP Insight Management
pages is consistent.

The top of the HP Insight Management pages show:

The consolidated status of the managed HP component. The most severe status of a component
is displayed. Moving your cursor over the status icon shows the status overview. Click the
status icon for details about the status of the components.

The DNS name/IP address and a brief description of the selected server (if a host or cluster
is selected).

An Actions drop-down list that you use to perform actions on the server/host, a VM, or a
Datastore. For example, you can select a host and then use the Actions list to Create Datastore
or Create VM provisioning operations. The type of provisioning operations listed in the
drop-down list will depend on the type of component selected in the inventory tree..

A Settings icon

that you use to modify configuration settings.

A cache refresh icon

used to refresh the cache.

A help ? icon used to display help files.

A row of tabs used to display different views and level of detail. The Monitor page tabs are
the same for all components. The Manage page tabs differ depending on the component
selected.

Monitor page tabs

Getting Started

News Feed

Health

Tasks

Manage page tabs (vary depending on component selected)

Getting started

Overview

HP Insight Management pages

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