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Viewing host software and firmware, Viewing news feed information – HP OneView for VMware vCenter User Manual

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Figure 10 Virtual Connect Network Diagram

Viewing host software and firmware

NOTE:

Firmware information is available for ESXi systems with the HP Offline Bundle or HP ESXi

custom image installed only.

To view firmware information and/or update firmware for the selected server:
1.

Select a server in the inventory tree and navigate to HP Insight Management.

2.

Click More at the bottom of the Software/Firmware portlet.

The Software/Firmware page appears.

Within the Software/Firmware page, you can do the following:

View software inventory

View firmware inventory

Generate a firmware inventory list in CSV file format by clicking Export (csv) at the bottom of
the page

Viewing news feed information

To view a list of recent events for the selected component:
1.

Select a component in the inventory tree.

2.

Access HP Insight Management.

The Overview page opens by default. The News Feed portlet displays a list of recent events.

3.

For more information and a longer list of events, click More at the bottom of the News Feed
portlet.

The details include object status, timestamp and a brief message.

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