HP Virtual Connect 8Gb 24-port Fibre Channel Module for c-Class BladeSystem - Manual (Page 3)

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Contents
Introduction .................................................................................................................................. 7
What's new .............................................................................................................................................. 7
Virtual Connect documentation .................................................................................................................... 8
Virtual Connect overview ............................................................................................................................ 9
HP Virtual Connect Manager........................................................................................................ 11
Configuring browser support .................................................................................................................... 11
Accessing HP Virtual Connect Manager ..................................................................................................... 12
Command Line Interface overview ................................................................................................... 13
Logging on to the HP Virtual Connect Manager GUI .................................................................................... 13
VCM wizards ......................................................................................................................................... 14
HP Virtual Connect Home ......................................................................................................................... 15
About HP Virtual Connect Manager ........................................................................................................... 16
Navigating the HP Virtual Connect Manager GUI ........................................................................................ 16
Navigation overview ..................................................................................................................... 16
Tree view ..................................................................................................................................... 16
Menu items ................................................................................................................................... 17
Activity indicator ........................................................................................................................... 18
Virtual Connect domains .............................................................................................................. 20
Understanding Virtual Connect domains ..................................................................................................... 20
Managing domains ................................................................................................................................. 21
Domain Settings (Configuration) screen ............................................................................................ 22
Domain Settings (IP Address) screen ................................................................................................. 23
Domain Settings (Enclosures) screen ................................................................................................. 24
Domain Settings (Backup/Restore) screen ......................................................................................... 29
Domain Settings (Storage Management Credentials) screen ................................................................ 30
Managing SNMP .................................................................................................................................... 32
SNMP overview ............................................................................................................................ 32
Viewing the system log ............................................................................................................................ 43
System Log (System Log) screen ....................................................................................................... 43
System Log (Configuration) screen ................................................................................................... 46
Managing SSL configuration ..................................................................................................................... 47
SSL Certificate Administration (Certificate Info) screen ........................................................................ 47
SSL Certificate Administration (Certificate Signing Request) screen ....................................................... 49
SSL Certificate Administration (Certificate Upload) screen ................................................................... 52
SSH Key Administration screen ....................................................................................................... 53
Web SSL Configuration screen ........................................................................................................ 54
HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosures ............................................................................................... 56
Enclosure serial numbers .......................................................................................................................... 56
Using multiple enclosures ......................................................................................................................... 56
Multiple enclosure guidelines .................................................................................................................... 57
Enclosures View screen ............................................................................................................................ 58
Enclosures view (multiple enclosures) ................................................................................................ 59
Virtual Connect users and roles .................................................................................................... 60
Understanding VC administrative roles ....................................................................................................... 60