HP XP7 Storage - Manual (Page 3)

Contents
1 Remote Web Console overview..................................................................10
Managing the storage system...................................................................................................10
GUI feature highlights.............................................................................................................10
Multitaskinig.....................................................................................................................11
Wizards and task management...........................................................................................11
Reporting..........................................................................................................................12
Online Help......................................................................................................................12
Remote Web Console components............................................................................................12
2 Setting up Remote Web Console................................................................13
Setup workflow......................................................................................................................13
Cable connection requirements.................................................................................................13
Enabling IPv6 communication..............................................................................................13
Configuring IPv6 communication in Windows 7.....................................................................13
Configuring IPv6 communication in Solaris 10.......................................................................14
Registering the Primary SVP Host Name................................................................................14
Setting up SSL encryption.........................................................................................................14
Flow of SSL communication settings......................................................................................15
Notes on updating the signed certificate to the SVP................................................................15
Creating a keypair.............................................................................................................15
Creating a private key (.key file) .....................................................................................16
Creating a public key (.csr file) ......................................................................................16
Acquiring a signed certificate..............................................................................................17
Acquiring a self-signed certificate ...................................................................................17
Acquiring a signed and trusted certificate.........................................................................17
Uploading the signed certificate..........................................................................................17
Returning the certificate to default........................................................................................19
Importing the certificate to the SVP.......................................................................................20
Blocking HTTP communication to the storage system...............................................................23
Releasing HTTP communication blocking ..............................................................................24
Setting up a client computer ....................................................................................................24
Requirements for client computers.........................................................................................24
Requirements for Windows-based computers.....................................................................25
Requirements for UNIX/Linux-based computers..................................................................26
Configuring a Windows Server............................................................................................27
Setting up TCP/IP for a firewall............................................................................................27
Configuring the web browser...............................................................................................27
Installing Adobe Flash Player...............................................................................................27
Configuring certificates for HCS...............................................................................................28
Registering certificates for HCS ...........................................................................................28
Notes on registering certificates for HCS...............................................................................29
Deleting certificates for HCS................................................................................................29
Using the SMI-S function with a Remote Web Console user account..............................................30
Using the SMI-S function.....................................................................................................30
Prerequisites.................................................................................................................31
Procedure....................................................................................................................31
Troubleshooting............................................................................................................31
Uploading a signed certificate to the SMI-S provider..............................................................31
Prerequisites.................................................................................................................31
Procedure....................................................................................................................31
Returning an SMI-S provider certificate to default....................................................................32
Uploading an SMI-S provider configuration file......................................................................33
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