HP 3PAR Application Software Suite for VMware - Manual (Page 20)

2.10 3PAR Management Plug-In and Recovery Manager for VMware vSphere Interface
3PAR Management Plug-In and Recovery Manager 2.1.0 for VMware vSphere User’s Guide
2.4.2 InServ Storage Server Login
3PAR Management Plug-In and Recovery Manager for VMware vSphere has to connect to an
InServ storage array in order to obtain volume details for mapping and virtual copy
management. This is performed on an on-demand basis and 3PAR Management Plug-In and
Recovery Manager for VMware vSphere does not save any InServ Storage Server user names or
passwords locally on the desktop, or centrally on the server. When 3PAR Management Plug-In
and Recovery Manager for VMware vSphere needs to access an InServ Storage Server and no
connection already exists, it will display an error and provide instructions for entering the
InServ Storage Server name, user name, and password.
2.4.3 Network Ports Used by 3PAR Management Plug-In and Recovery
Manager for VMware vSphere
3PAR Management Plug-In and Recovery Manager for VMware vSphere uses the following
network port:
■ 9931 (default) for secure access (between the vCenter Server, VI client, and 3PAR
Management Plug-In and Recovery Manager for VMware vSphere).
Firewalls, if any, must be configured to allow traffic to these ports in order for 3PAR
Management Plug-In and Recovery Manager for VMware vSphere to function properly.
2.5 3PAR Management Plug-In and Recovery Manager for VMware
vSphere Interface
3PAR Management Plug-In and Recovery Manager for VMware vSphere appears as a tab in the
VI Client. When the 3PAR tab is selected, the 3PAR Management Plug-In and Recovery
NOTE: For VM access, the 3PAR Recovery Manager Administrator role must be
assigned at the ESX server level or the cluster server level where the VM resides.
For datastore access, the 3PAR Recovery Manager Administrator role must be
assigned at the datacenter level.
NOTE: You must have a minimum of Edit level privileges for accessing the Virtual
Copies tab, and Browse level privileges for accessing the Virtual Volumes tab.