HP OneView for VMware vCenter - Manual (Page 51)

Figure 10 Virtual Connect Network Diagram
Viewing host software and firmware
NOTE: Firmware information is available for vSphere 5.x/ESXi 5.x systems with the HP Offline
Bundle or HP ESXi custom image installed only.
To view firmware information and/or update firmware for the selected server:
1.
Select a server in the inventory tree and access HP Management.
The Software/Firmware portlet on the Overview page provides an overview of primary software
and firmware versions.
2. For detailed software and firmware information, click More at the bottom of the
Software/Firmware portlet or do one of the following:
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From the vSphere Client, select Software/Firmware from the drop-down list.
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From the vSphere Web Client, click the Software/Firmware tab on the Manage page.
The details include software/firmware name, version, and a brief description.
Within the Software/Firmware page, you can do the following:
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View software inventory
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View firmware inventory
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Generate a firmware inventory list in CSV file format by clicking Export (csv) at the bottom of
the page
Power cycling a server
NOTE: This feature is available only on the vSphere Web Client.
The power to a ProLiant server can be turned off and on using the Power Control feature.
To use this feature, select Power Control from the Actions drop-down list.
IMPORTANT: Because this is not a graceful shutdown of the server, this feature should be used
with caution.
Rediscovering devices
NOTE: This feature is available only on the vSphere Web Client.
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