HP XP RAID Manager Software User Manual

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Contents

1 Overview..................................................................................................9

Overview................................................................................................................................9

Manage the storage system...................................................................................................9
GUI feature highlights...........................................................................................................9

Emphasis on performance..............................................................................................10
Wizards and task management......................................................................................10
Reporting.....................................................................................................................10
Help............................................................................................................................10

Remote Web Console CLI........................................................................................................11
Remote Web Console components............................................................................................11

2 Setting up Remote Web Console................................................................12

Setup workflow......................................................................................................................12
Cable connection requirements.................................................................................................12
Enabling IPv6 communication .................................................................................................12

Configuring IPv6 communication in Windows 7.....................................................................12
Configuring IPv6 communication in Solaris 10.......................................................................13

Setting up SSL encryption.........................................................................................................13

Creating a keypair.............................................................................................................13

Creating a private key (.key file)......................................................................................13
Creating a public key (.csr file) ......................................................................................14
Acquiring a self-signed certificate ...................................................................................15

Creating a signed and trusted certificate...............................................................................15

Uploading the signed certificate to the SVP......................................................................15
Setting the web browser to accept self-signed certificates....................................................16

Blocking HTTP communication to the storage system...............................................................19
Releasing HTTP communication blocking ..............................................................................19

Setting up the client machine ...................................................................................................20

Requirements for client machines..........................................................................................20

Requirements for Windows-based computers.....................................................................20
Requirements for UNIX/Linux-based computers..................................................................21

Configuring a Windows 2003/2008 Server machine............................................................22
Setting up TCP/IP for a firewall............................................................................................22
Configuring the web browser...............................................................................................22
Downloading Adobe Flash..................................................................................................22
Installing and configuring JRE..............................................................................................22

Configuring JRE............................................................................................................23

Preparing for using the Report Configuration Tool.......................................................................23

Requirements for using the Report Configuration Tool..............................................................23
Installing the Report Configuration Tool on a computer............................................................23

3 Getting started using Remote Web Console.................................................25

Logging in to Remote Web Console..........................................................................................25

Initial super-user login.........................................................................................................25
Normal login....................................................................................................................25
Changing your password....................................................................................................26
Adding your SVP to the trusted sites zone—for Windows server...............................................26

Remote Web Console restrictions..............................................................................................27

General restrictions............................................................................................................27
Web browser restrictions while using Remote Web Console.....................................................27
Unsupported actions in Remote Web Console........................................................................28
Applying changes made in Remote Web Console..................................................................28

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