HP OneView User Manual
Hp oneview 1.10 user guide
Table of contents
Document Outline
- HP OneView 1.10 User Guide
- Part I Learning about HP OneView
- 1 Learning about HP OneView
- 1.1 HP OneView for converged infrastructure management
- 1.2 Provisioning features
- 1.3 Firmware and configuration change management features
- 1.4 Monitoring and response features
- 1.5 Backup and restore features
- 1.6 Security features
- 1.7 Availability features
- 1.8 Graphical and programmatic interfaces
- 1.9 Integration with other management software
- 1.10 Open integration
- 1.11 Convenient licensing model
- 1.12 Networking features
- 2 Understanding the resource model
- 2.1 Resource model summary diagram
- 2.2 Server profiles
- 2.3 Connection templates
- 2.4 Connections
- 2.5 Server hardware types
- 2.6 Server hardware
- 2.7 Enclosure groups
- 2.8 Enclosure types
- 2.9 Enclosures
- 2.10 Interconnect types
- 2.11 Interconnects
- 2.12 Logical interconnect groups
- 2.13 Logical interconnects
- 2.14 Uplink sets
- 2.15 Networks
- 2.16 Network sets
- 2.17 Switches
- 2.18 Storage Systems
- 2.19 Storage Pools
- 2.20 Volumes
- 2.21 Volume Templates
- 2.22 SAN Managers
- 2.23 Domains
- 2.24 Appliance
- 2.25 Resources related to data center facilities
- 3 Understanding the security features of the appliance
- 3.1 Securing the appliance
- 3.2 Best practices for maintaining a secure appliance
- 3.3 Creating a login session
- 3.4 Authentication for appliance access
- 3.5 Controlling access for authorized users
- 3.6 Protecting credentials
- 3.7 Understanding the audit log
- 3.8 Choosing a policy for the audit log
- 3.9 Appliance access over SSL
- 3.10 Managing certificates from a browser
- 3.11 Browser best practices for a secure environment
- 3.12 Nonbrowser clients
- 3.13 Ports required for HP OneView
- 3.14 Controlling access to the appliance console
- 3.15 Algorithms for securing the appliance
- 3.16 Files you can download from the appliance
- 4 Navigating the graphical user interface
- 4.1 Browsers
- 4.2 About the graphical user interface
- 4.3 Activity sidebar
- 4.4 Banner and main menu
- 4.5 Button functions
- 4.6 Filters sidebar
- 4.7 Help sidebar
- 4.8 Icon descriptions
- 4.9 Labels screen details
- 4.10 Map view screen details
- 4.11 Notifications area
- 4.12 Log out of the appliance
- 4.13 Perform an action on multiple resources
- 4.14 Search help topics
- 4.15 Search resources
- 4.16 View resources according to their health status
- 4.17 View resources by label
- 5 Using the REST APIs and other programmatic interfaces
- 5.1 Resource operations
- 5.2 Return codes
- 5.3 URI format
- 5.4 Resource model format
- 5.5 Log in to the appliance using REST APIs
- 5.6 REST API version and backward compatibility
- 5.7 Asynchronous versus synchronous operations
- 5.8 Task resource
- 5.9 Error handling
- 5.10 Concurrency control using etags
- 5.11 Querying resources and pagination using common REST API parameters
- 5.12 State-Change Message Bus
- 5.13 Developer tools in a web browser
- 5.14 PowerShell and Python code sample libraries
- 6 Accessing documentation and help
- 1 Learning about HP OneView
- Part II Planning tasks
- Part III Configuration quick starts
- 9 Quick Start: Initial Configuration
- 10 Quick Start: Adding a network to an existing appliance environment
- 11 Quick Start: Adding an enclosure and connecting its server blades to networks
- 12 Quick Start: Configuring an enclosure and server blade for Direct attach to an HP 3PAR Storage System
- 13 Quick Start: Adding an HP ProLiant DL rack mount server
- 14 Quick Start: Adding an active/active network configuration
- 15 Quick Start: Migrating from an active/standby to an active/active network configuration
- Part IV Configuration and management
- 16 Managing server hardware and server profiles
- 16.1 Managing server hardware
- 16.2 Managing server profiles
- 16.3 Learning more
- 17 Managing licenses
- 18 Managing networks and network resources
- 19 Managing interconnects, logical interconnects, and logical interconnect groups
- 19.1 Managing enclosure interconnect hardware
- 19.2 Managing logical interconnects and logical interconnect groups
- 19.2.1 Roles
- 19.2.2 Tasks for logical interconnects
- 19.2.3 About logical interconnects
- 19.2.4 About logical interconnect groups
- 19.2.5 About active/active and active/standby configurations
- 19.2.6 About loop and pause flood protection
- 19.2.7 About SNMP settings
- 19.2.8 Update the logical interconnect configuration from the logical interconnect group
- 19.2.9 Configure a port to monitor network traffic
- 19.2.10 Learning more
- 20 Managing enclosures and enclosure groups
- 21 Managing firmware for managed devices
- 22 Managing power, temperature, and the data center
- 23 Managing storage
- 24 Managing switches
- 25 Managing users and authentication
- 26 Backing up an appliance
- 26.1 Roles
- 26.2 About backing up the appliance
- 26.3 Best practices for backing up an appliance
- 26.4 Determining your backup policy
- 26.5 Back up an appliance
- 26.6 Using REST APIs to create and download an appliance backup file
- 26.7 Creating a custom script to create and download an appliance backup file
- 26.8 Learning more
- 27 Managing the appliance
- 27.1 Updating the appliance
- 27.2 Managing appliance availability
- 27.3 Managing the appliance settings
- 27.4 Managing addresses and ID pools
- 27.5 Managing the security features of the appliance
- 27.6 Enabling or disabling HP support access to the appliance
- 27.7 Managing SSL certificates
- 27.8 Managing the HP public key
- 27.9 Downloading audit logs
- 16 Managing server hardware and server profiles
- Part V Monitoring
- 28 Monitoring data center status, health, and performance
- 29 Monitoring power and temperature
- 30 Using the State-Change Message Bus (SCMB)
- Part VI Troubleshooting
- 31 Troubleshooting
- 31.1 Basic troubleshooting techniques
- 31.2 Create a support dump file
- 31.3 Create a support dump for authorized technical support using REST API scripting
- 31.4 Troubleshooting locale issues
- 31.5 Troubleshooting activity
- 31.6 Troubleshooting the appliance
- 31.6.1 Appliance performance
- 31.6.2 Unexpected appliance shutdown
- 31.6.3 Appliance update is unsuccessful
- 31.6.4 Cannot create a support dump file
- 31.6.5 Cannot create or import a certificate
- 31.6.6 Cannot create or download a backup file
- 31.6.7 Restore action was unsuccessful
- 31.6.8 Cannot restart or shut down appliance
- 31.6.9 VM does not restart when the vSphere VM host time is manually set
- 31.6.10 Reinstall the remote console
- 31.7 Troubleshooting the appliance network setup
- 31.8 Troubleshooting enclosures and enclosures groups
- 31.9 Troubleshooting firmware bundles
- 31.10 Troubleshooting interconnects
- 31.11 Troubleshooting licensing
- 31.12 Troubleshooting logical interconnects
- 31.13 Troubleshooting networks
- 31.14 Troubleshooting server hardware
- 31.14.1 Server add or remove is unsuccessful
- 31.14.2 Cannot control power on server blade
- 31.14.3 Lost connectivity to server hardware after appliance restarts
- 31.14.4 Replace a server blade with an assigned server profile
- 31.14.5 Replace a server adapter on server hardware with an assigned server profile
- 31.15 Troubleshooting server profiles
- 31.16 Troubleshooting storage
- 31.16.1 Brocade Network Advisor (BNA) SAN manager fails to add
- 31.16.2 Unable to establish connection with Brocade Network Advisor (BNA) SAN manager
- 31.16.3 Volume not available to server hardware
- 31.16.4 Volume has been moved to a storage pool that is not managed by the appliance
- 31.16.5 Target port failure
- 31.17 Troubleshooting switches
- 31.18 Troubleshooting user accounts
- 32 Restoring an appliance from a backup file
- 31 Troubleshooting
- 33 Support and other resources
- 33.1 Gather information before contacting an authorized support representative
- 33.2 How to contact HP
- 33.3 Get connected to the HP OneView online user forum
- 33.4 Software technical support and software updates
- 33.5 Related information
- 33.5.1 Product bulletins and Quick Specs for all HP products
- 33.5.2 HP OneView documentation and websites
- 33.5.3 Enclosure, iLO, and server hardware documentation and websites
- 33.5.4 HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage documentation and websites
- 33.5.5 HP Virtual Connect documentation and websites
- 33.5.6 Finding documents on the HP Support Center website
- 33.6 Submit documentation feedback
- A Step by step: Configuring an example data center using HP OneView
- A.1 Tasks you can perform without data center hardware
- A.2 Information about the sample data center
- A.3 Planning the configuration
- A.4 Installing the appliance
- A.5 Provisioning eight host servers for VMware vSphere Auto Deploy
- A.5.1 Workflow
- A.5.2 Downloading the latest firmware bundle and adding it to the appliance
- A.5.3 Configuring the networks and network sets
- A.5.4 Creating a logical interconnect group and its uplink sets
- A.5.5 Creating an enclosure group for enclosure 1
- A.5.6 Adding enclosure 1
- A.5.7 Viewing the server hardware types
- A.5.8 Creating a server profile to use as a template
- A.5.9 Copying the template server profile to four servers
- A.5.10 Creating an enclosure group for enclosure 2
- A.5.11 Adding enclosure 2
- A.5.12 Creating a server profile for enclosure 2
- A.5.13 Copying the second template server profile to four servers
- A.6 Bringing an HP ProLiant DL360p Gen8 rack mount server under management
- A.7 Adding a storage system to the data center
- A.7.1 Adding an HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage system
- A.7.1.1 Adding an HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage system to the appliance
- A.7.1.2 Creating volumes and adding external volumes
- A.7.1.3 Creating Direct attach networks and adding them to the uplink sets
- A.7.1.4 Adding a SAN manager and associating its managed SANs with Fibre channel networks
- A.7.1.5 Attaching volumes to a sever profile to make them available to server hardware
- A.7.1 Adding an HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage system
- B Using the virtual appliance console
- C Backup and restore script examples
- Index