Hp 3par views in the vsphere client – HP 3PAR Application Software Suite for VMware User Manual

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and Recovery Manager for VMware vSphere interface appears as shown in

Figure 2 (page 15)

.

The interface is divided into the following:

Main menu navigation

Navigation tree

Tabs and detail pane

Tasks and alerts pane

The interface elements are referenced later in this guide .

Figure 2 HP 3PAR Management Plug-in and Recovery Manager Software for VMware vSphere
Interface

HP 3PAR Views in the vSphere Client

The HP 3PAR Management Plug-in and the Recovery Manager Software for VMware vSphere adds
its own plug-in views in the vSphere Client. Each plug-in view is associated with a VMware entity
such as a VM or datastore (Virtual Volume). The details of plug-in views are defined in an XML file
URL, which is registered with the vCenter Server during plug-in registration (see

“Installing HP 3PAR

Management Plug-in and Recovery Manager Software for VMware vSphere” (page 26)

for

information about registering HP 3PAR Management Plug-in and Recovery Manager Software for
VMware vSphere).

HP 3PAR Management Plug-in and Recovery Manager Software for VMware vSphere adds the
following views to the vSphere Client:

Datastore View - Displays all virtual volumes associated with a datastore.

Virtual Machine View - Displays all virtual volumes associated with a VM. Volumes that use
Raw Device Mapped (RDM) virtual disks are also displayed.

ESX Host View - Displays all virtual volumes that are assigned to the ESX host.

Cluster View - Displays all virtual volumes associated with every ESX host in the cluster.

Datacenter View - The VMware datacenter has several ESX hosts and Clusters. This view
displays all virtual volumes associated with every ESX host in the datacenter.

HP 3PAR Views in the vSphere Client

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