HP 2000SA G2-Modular-Smart-Array - Manual (Page 42)

Importing the VAAI Plug-in to the vCenter Server
1. Obtain the VAAI Plug-in software package and save it on the system that has VMware vSphere
client installed:
a.
Go to the HP Support Downloads website at http://www.hp.com/support/downloads .
b. Locate the HP P2000 Software Plug-in for VMware VAAI and then download it to a
temporary folder on the server.
c. Expand the contents of the downloaded .zip file into the temporary folder and locate
the HP P2000 VAAI offline bundle file. The filename will be in one of the following formats:
hp_vaaip_p2000-xyz.zip
hp_vaaip_p2000_offline-bundle-xyz.zip
(where xyz represents the VAAI Plug-in version.)
2. Open VUM:
a.
Double-click the VMware vSphere Client icon on your desktop, and then log in to the
vCenter Server using administrator privileges.
b. Click the Home icon in the navigation bar.
c. In the Solutions and Applications pane, click the Update Manager icon to start VUM.
NOTE: If the Solutions and Applications pane is missing, the VUM Plug-in is not installed
on your vCenter Client system. Use the vCenter Plug-ins menu to install VUM.
3. Import the Plug-in:
a.
Select the Patch Repository tab.
b. Click Import Patches in the upper right corner. The Import Patches dialog window will
appear.
c. Browse to the extracted HP P2000 VAAI offline bundle file. The filename will be in one
of the following formats:
hp_vaaip_p2000-xyz.zip
hp_vaaip_p2000_offline-bundle-xyz.zip
(where xyz represents the VAAI Plug-in version.)
d. Wait for the import process to complete.
e. Click Finish.
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