HP OneView - Manual (Page 5)

4.8.3 Informational icons...............................................................................................68
4.9 Labels screen details.....................................................................................................68
4.10 Map view screen details..............................................................................................68
4.11 Notifications area.......................................................................................................69
4.12 Log out of the appliance..............................................................................................70
4.13 Perform an action on multiple resources..........................................................................70
4.14 Search help topics.......................................................................................................71
4.14.1 About help system search results............................................................................72
4.15 Search resources.........................................................................................................72
4.16 View resources according to their health status................................................................74
4.16.1 Reset the health status view...................................................................................75
4.17 View resources by label...............................................................................................75
5 Using the REST APIs and other programmatic interfaces.............................77
5.1 Resource operations......................................................................................................77
5.2 Return codes...............................................................................................................77
5.3 URI format...................................................................................................................77
5.4 Resource model format.................................................................................................78
5.5 Log in to the appliance using REST APIs..........................................................................78
5.6 REST API version and backward compatibility..................................................................78
5.7 Asynchronous versus synchronous operations...................................................................79
5.8 Task resource...............................................................................................................79
5.9 Error handling.............................................................................................................80
5.10 Concurrency control using etags...................................................................................80
5.11 Querying resources and pagination using common REST API parameters............................80
5.12 State-Change Message Bus..........................................................................................82
5.13 Developer tools in a web browser.................................................................................82
5.14 PowerShell and Python code sample libraries..................................................................82
6 Accessing documentation and help.........................................................83
6.1 Online help—conceptual and task information as you need it............................................83
6.2 This user guide supplements the online help.....................................................................83
6.3 Where to find HP OneView documentation......................................................................84
6.4 Enabling off-appliance browsing of UI HTML help and REST API HTML help.........................84
II Planning tasks..........................................................................................85
7 Planning your data center resources........................................................87
7.1 How many data centers?...............................................................................................87
7.2 Security planning.........................................................................................................87
7.3 Preparing your data center network switches....................................................................87
7.4 Planning for a dual-stack implementation.........................................................................87
7.5 Planning your resource names........................................................................................87
7.6 Planning the appliance configuration..............................................................................89
7.6.1 Appliance VM and host requirements.......................................................................89
7.6.2 Planning for high availability..................................................................................90
7.6.3 Where to create the virtual machine........................................................................90
7.6.4 Separate networks for data and management..........................................................90
7.6.5 Time clocks and NTP.............................................................................................90
7.6.6 IP addresses.........................................................................................................90
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