HP OneView for VMware vCenter User Manual

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Contents

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

Configuring the Server Module for vCenter..................................................................................7

Onboard Administrator Single Sign-On..................................................................................8
Associating the VMware host to iLO.......................................................................................8

Automatic association......................................................................................................8
Manual association.........................................................................................................8

Configuring the Storage Module for vCenter................................................................................9

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

Adding HP P6000 Command View management servers...................................................12
Adding HP P6000 EVA arrays........................................................................................13
Adding HP P4000 arrays...............................................................................................14
Adding HP MSA2000 G2 arrays....................................................................................14
Adding HP P2000 G3 MSA Systems...............................................................................15
Adding HP P9000 arrays...............................................................................................16
Adding HP XP arrays.....................................................................................................16
Viewing arrays and management servers.........................................................................16
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.....................................19
Adding a CA-signed certificate.......................................................................................19

3 Using Insight Control for vCenter................................................................21

Accessing Insight Control for vCenter........................................................................................21
HP Management pane overview...............................................................................................21
Using the Server Module for vCenter.........................................................................................22

Navigating the HP Insight Software tab with the Server Module...............................................22
Changing Server Management properties.............................................................................23

Setting the power cost for a cluster..................................................................................23

Managing clusters.............................................................................................................24

Viewing infrastructure information for a cluster...................................................................25
Viewing power management information for a cluster........................................................25
Viewing and updating firmware on clustered servers..........................................................25

Managing servers..............................................................................................................26

Viewing server configuration information..........................................................................27
Viewing server power/thermal information.......................................................................27
Viewing server networking information.............................................................................28
Viewing and updating firmware on selected servers...........................................................29
Viewing logs................................................................................................................30

Launching into HP tools.......................................................................................................30
Using the Insight Control Deployment Wizard........................................................................30

Using the Storage Module for vCenter.......................................................................................31

Navigating the HP Insight Software tab with the Storage Module.............................................31
Refreshing Storage Module for vCenter data..........................................................................33

Manually refreshing the data..........................................................................................33
Canceling a data refresh................................................................................................34
Restarting a data refresh................................................................................................34
Changing the automatic data refresh settings....................................................................34

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