4 provisioning storage, 5 viewing hardware alert notifications, 6 troubleshooting – HP OneView for VMware vCenter User Manual

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Using the Insight Control Deployment Wizard........................................................................31

Using the Storage Module for vCenter.......................................................................................32

Navigating the HP Insight Management tab with the Storage Module.......................................32

Managing datastores....................................................................................................33
Managing VMs............................................................................................................33
Accessing storage information on the Overview page........................................................33

Refreshing Storage Module for vCenter data..........................................................................36

Manually refreshing the data..........................................................................................37

Using the HP Insight Management tab.........................................................................37
Using the Storage Administrator Portal........................................................................37

Restarting a data refresh................................................................................................38

Restarting a data refresh using the HP Insight Management tab......................................38
Restarting a data refresh using the Storage Administrator portal......................................39

Changing the automatic data refresh settings....................................................................39

Customizing Storage Module for vCenter tables.....................................................................39
Viewing storage information for a host..................................................................................41
Viewing storage information for a cluster...............................................................................44
Viewing storage information for a datastore..........................................................................46
Viewing storage information for a VM..................................................................................47
Viewing detailed storage information....................................................................................48

Viewing storage volumes................................................................................................49
Viewing virtual disks......................................................................................................51
Viewing HBAs...............................................................................................................51
Viewing paths...............................................................................................................52
Viewing replications......................................................................................................55
Viewing all VMs associated with a host or cluster..............................................................56

4 Provisioning storage..................................................................................59

Customizing the location of virtual disks on a P6000 EVA............................................................59
Viewing the audit log..............................................................................................................60
Adding a new datastore..........................................................................................................60
Expanding a datastore............................................................................................................64
Deleting a datastore...............................................................................................................65
Deleting an unassigned volume................................................................................................66
Creating a VM from a template................................................................................................66
Cloning a VM........................................................................................................................71

5 Viewing hardware alert notifications...........................................................76

Insight Control for vCenter events..............................................................................................76

Onboard Administrator events.............................................................................................76

vCenter Server event category: info.................................................................................76
vCenter Server event category: warning...........................................................................77
vCenter Server event category: error................................................................................78

HP SNMP agent and HP CIM provider events........................................................................79

Alarms..................................................................................................................................79

6 Troubleshooting........................................................................................81

Viewing the log files................................................................................................................81
Troubleshooting Insight Control for vCenter................................................................................81

HP Insight Management tab not available in vSphere Client....................................................81
vSphere Client, Insight Control for vCenter, or Storage Module for vCenter is unresponsive..........82
Slow response in the vSphere Client.....................................................................................82
vCenter service terminates during startup..............................................................................82
Internet Explorer Permission denied script error immediately after installation..............................82
Stale or corrupt cache or cookies results in GUI anomalies......................................................83
Error Communicating with iLO at VM host.............................................................................83

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