HP OneView for VMware vCenter User Manual

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An Actions drop-down list that you use to perform actions on the server/host or VM. For
example, you can select a host and then use the Actions list to initiate provisioning operations.

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A Settings icon

that you use to modify configuration settings.

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A help ? icon used to display help files.

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A page reload

icon that you can click to refresh the display.

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A row of navigation buttons used to display different views and level of detail. (vSphere Web
Client only.)

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Overview

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Host

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Storage

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Networking

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Tasks

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Infrastructure

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News Feed

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Health

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Software/Firmware

The bottom of the HP Insight Management pages show:

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Links to launch HP tools if applicable.

NOTE:

If you are using the vSphere Web Client, links that appear to be transparent indicate

that the tool is inaccessible or that no data is available.

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Logged-in user name (.Net Client only).

The main section in the Overview page shows multiple boxes called portlets that provide summary
information about the selected server/host or VM. The portlets that appear can vary based on your
configuration and the selected VMware component. Portlets show information such as:

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Server/Host Information

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Networking

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Infrastructure

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Software/Firmware

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Storage

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News Feed (a list of recent events)

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Tasks

For detailed information about portlet items, do one of the following:

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Click More at the bottom of the portlet

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Select the name of the portlet from the navigation list. (vSphere .Net Client only.)

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Click the corresponding navigation button. (vSphere Web Client only.)

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Using Insight Control for vCenter

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