HP 3PAR Application Software Suite for VMware User Manual

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Contents

1 Overview..................................................................................................6

HP 3PAR Management Plug-in and Recovery Manager Software for VMware vSphere.......................6
HP 3PAR Management Plug-in for VMware vCenter.......................................................................6

Virtual Volume Details..........................................................................................................6
LUN Provisioning for Recovery Manager for VMware................................................................7

HP 3PAR Recovery Manager Software for VMware vSphere...........................................................7

TpdVmWebService..............................................................................................................8
RMWebAccess Library.........................................................................................................8
RMVMware Admin Tool........................................................................................................8
RMVMwareCLI....................................................................................................................8

RMVMware Create Command..........................................................................................8
RMVMware InServRegister Command..............................................................................11
RMVMware VCenterRegister Command...........................................................................12
RMVMware Createrc Command.....................................................................................13

User Authentication.................................................................................................................14

VMware vCenter Server Login for HP 3PAR Virtual Volume and Virtual Copy Management..........15
HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage System Login..............................................................................15
Network Ports used by HP 3PAR Management Plug-in and Recovery Manager Software for VMware
vSphere............................................................................................................................15

HP 3PAR Management Plug-in and Recovery Manager Software for VMware vSphere Interface........16
HP 3PAR Views in the vSphere Client........................................................................................16

Datastore View..................................................................................................................17
Virtual Machine View.........................................................................................................18
ESX Host View...................................................................................................................19
Cluster View......................................................................................................................20
Datacenter View................................................................................................................21

About Virtual Copy Management.............................................................................................22

Virtual Copy Data Consistency............................................................................................22
Virtual Copy Policy.............................................................................................................22
Datastore Virtual Copies.....................................................................................................23
Virtual Machine Virtual Copies............................................................................................23
Remote Virtual Copies........................................................................................................24
The Virtual Copy Browser....................................................................................................24
VMFS Snapshots................................................................................................................25
Scheduling Tool.................................................................................................................26

Host Explorer.........................................................................................................................26
VASA Support........................................................................................................................26

2 Installing, Registering, and Uninstalling HP 3PAR Management Plug-in and
Recovery Manager Software for VMware vSphere...........................................27

Supported Platforms................................................................................................................27
Preinstallation Requirements and Dependencies..........................................................................27

Allowing Port Selections with Windows 2008 Installation........................................................28

Installing HP 3PAR Management Plug-in and Recovery Manager Software for VMware vSphere........29

Support for VMware vCenter Server Linked Mode..................................................................31

Viewing and Installing HP 3PAR Management Plug-in Certificate...................................................32
Registering an SMS Certificate for the VASA Provider..................................................................32

Extracting the SMS Certificate.............................................................................................33

Extracting the SMS Certificate.........................................................................................33

Installing the SMS Certificate...............................................................................................33

To Install the SMS Certificate Through the VASA Web Service.............................................33

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