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2.22 SAN Managers.........................................................................................................44
2.23 Domains...................................................................................................................45
2.24 Appliance.................................................................................................................45
2.25 Resources related to data center facilities.......................................................................46

2.25.1 Data centers.......................................................................................................46
2.25.2 Racks................................................................................................................46
2.25.3 Power delivery devices........................................................................................47
2.25.4 Unmanaged devices...........................................................................................47

3 Understanding the security features of the appliance.................................49

3.1 Securing the appliance..................................................................................................49
3.2 Best practices for maintaining a secure appliance............................................................51
3.3 Creating a login session...............................................................................................52
3.4 Authentication for appliance access...............................................................................53
3.5 Controlling access for authorized users............................................................................53

3.5.1 Specifying user accounts and roles..........................................................................53

3.6 Protecting credentials....................................................................................................53
3.7 Understanding the audit log..........................................................................................53
3.8 Choosing a policy for the audit log................................................................................54
3.9 Appliance access over SSL............................................................................................55
3.10 Managing certificates from a browser............................................................................55

3.10.1 Self-signed certificate...........................................................................................55

3.10.1.1 Verifying a certificate.....................................................................................55
3.10.1.2 Downloading and importing a self-signed certificate.........................................56

3.10.2 Using a certificate authority..................................................................................56

3.11 Browser best practices for a secure environment...............................................................57
3.12 Nonbrowser clients......................................................................................................57

3.12.1 Passwords...........................................................................................................57
3.12.2 SSL connection....................................................................................................57

3.13 Ports required for HP OneView......................................................................................57
3.14 Controlling access to the appliance console....................................................................58

3.14.1 Enabling or disabling authorized services access.....................................................58
3.14.2 Restricting console access.....................................................................................59

3.15 Algorithms for securing the appliance............................................................................59
3.16 Files you can download from the appliance....................................................................60

4 Navigating the graphical user interface...................................................61

4.1 Browsers.....................................................................................................................61

4.1.1 Supported browsers...............................................................................................61
4.1.2 Commonly used browser features and settings...........................................................61
4.1.3 Set the browser for US or metric units of measurement................................................62

4.2 About the graphical user interface..................................................................................62
4.3 Activity sidebar............................................................................................................64

4.3.1 About the Activity sidebar......................................................................................64
4.3.2 Activity sidebar details..........................................................................................64
4.3.3 Expand or collapse the Activity sidebar...................................................................64

4.4 Banner and main menu................................................................................................64
4.5 Button functions...........................................................................................................65
4.6 Filters sidebar..............................................................................................................65
4.7 Help sidebar...............................................................................................................66
4.8 Icon descriptions..........................................................................................................67

4.8.1 Status and severity icons........................................................................................67
4.8.2 User control icons.................................................................................................67

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