HP 3PAR Policy Manager Software - Manual (Page 3)

Contents
1 Introduction...............................................................................................5
Related Documentation..............................................................................................................5
Typographical Conventions........................................................................................................5
Advisories................................................................................................................................5
2 Overview..................................................................................................6
What is the HP 3PAR Policy Manager?........................................................................................6
User Authentications.................................................................................................................6
HP 3PAR Policy Manager Connections........................................................................................6
How It All Works......................................................................................................................7
Policies...............................................................................................................................7
3 Installing the HP 3PAR Policy Manager..........................................................9
Hardware Requirements..........................................................................................................11
Software Requirements..............................................................................................................9
Installation and Setup................................................................................................................9
Reinstalling HP 3PAR Policy Manager...................................................................................10
4 Configuring Users.....................................................................................11
Overview..............................................................................................................................11
Configuring Users...................................................................................................................11
5 Starting the HP 3PAR Policy Manager.........................................................14
Starting HP 3PAR Policy Manager.............................................................................................14
Starting the Policy Manager User Interface............................................................................14
Default Login Information................................................................................................14
Stopping HP 3PAR Policy Manager...........................................................................................15
6 Understanding the User Interface................................................................16
Overview of the User Interface.................................................................................................16
Home Tab.............................................................................................................................17
Policy Tab..............................................................................................................................18
Sorting Policy Columns.......................................................................................................20
Pending Requests Tab..............................................................................................................20
Sorting Pending Requests....................................................................................................21
Audit Log Tab........................................................................................................................21
Configuration Tab...................................................................................................................22
7 Using HP 3PAR Policy Manager.................................................................24
Policy Inheritance and Hierarchy...............................................................................................24
Working in the Policy Tab........................................................................................................24
Base Installation Actions.....................................................................................................25
Viewing Policies by Group...................................................................................................26
Editing Permissions.............................................................................................................27
Adding New Parameters................................................................................................27
Removing Permission Parameters.....................................................................................29
Considerations when Creating Permissions.......................................................................29
Assigning Access Rights......................................................................................................30
Software Management Package Access Rights..................................................................30
Locking Permissions............................................................................................................31
Removing Policy Overrides..................................................................................................31
Setting Access Rights for All Policy Permissions.......................................................................32
Working in the Configuration Tab.............................................................................................32
Creating New Groups........................................................................................................32
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