HP 3PAR Application Software Suite for VMware Licenses User Manual

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2.

Ensure that the RMV plug-in is registered with all vCenters associated with the Linked Mode
configuration.

3.

Log on to vSphere client using Active Domain user name.

4.

Log on to an HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage system.
a.

Navigate to the home page, and click HP 3PAR Management Plug-in and Recovery
Manager Software for VMware vSphere. The StoreServ home page for the vCenter
appears.

b.

Use a valid user name and password to log on to the required StoreServ.

5.

Select a vCenter from the drop-down list and repeat step 4 for the remaining vCenter servers.

NOTE:

You may need to log on to the same storage system more than once if that particular

storage system is connected to more than one vCenter.

For more information about VMware vCenter Linked Mode, go to

https://www.vmware.com/

products/vcenter-server/features.html

.

To resolve HP 3PAR multi-tab issues, see

“Resolving HP 3PAR multi-tab issue” (page 115)

.

Viewing and installing HP 3PAR Management plug-in certificate

HP 3PAR Management plug-in uses a self-signed certificate. If a Security Alert dialog box appears
and displays a message that the certificate is not trusted, do the following to install the certificate:
1.

Click View Certificate. The Certificate dialog box appears.

2.

Click Install Certificate.

3.

Continue to follow the Wizard instructions. Select Place All certificates in the following store
on Certificate Store page, and click Browse.

4.

Select Trusted Root Certification Authorities on the Select Certificate Store dialog box, and
click OK.

5.

Complete the Wizard instructions.

6.

Click OK to exit the Certificate dialog box.

Registering an SMS Certificate for the VASA Provider

Both the vCenter Server and VASA Provider use SSL certificates. The VASA Provider support included
with Recovery Manager for VMware uses the same certificate used by the Plug-in web service.
However, before you can use the vCenter Server to register the VASA provider, you must manually

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Installing and removing HP 3PAR Management Plug-in and Recovery Manager Software for VMware vSphere

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