Contents
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HPE OneView Help -
Understanding the security features of HPE OneView -
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Securing the appliance -
Best practices for maintaining a secure appliance -
Creating a login session -
Authentication for appliance access -
Controlling access for authorized users -
Protecting credentials -
Understanding the audit log -
Managing certificates from a browser -
Nonbrowser clients -
Ports required for HPE OneView -
Controlling access to the appliance console -
Algorithms for securing the appliance -
Files you can download from the appliance
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Navigating the appliance user interface -
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About the graphical user interface -
Activity sidebar -
Audit tracking -
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Browsers -
Button functions -
Filters sidebar -
Help sidebar -
Icon descriptions -
Labels screen details -
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Notifications area -
Log out of the appliance -
Organizing resources into groups by assigning labels -
Performing an action on multiple resources -
Search help topics -
Search resources -
Set the browser for US or metric units of measurement -
View resources according to their health status
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What can I do with HPE OneView? -
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Manage security and user accounts -
Manage and monitor server hardware, server profiles, and server profile templates -
Manage and monitor enclosures, enclosure groups, logical enclosures, and firmware -
Manage networks and connectivity -
Manage facilities: power, data centers, racks -
Manage storage -
Monitor the health of the environment -
Manage the appliance
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Quick Start: Initial configuration of HPE OneView -
Managing the appliance -
Activity -
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About Activity -
About activities -
About monitoring health -
Activity types: alerts and tasks -
Activity states -
Activity statuses -
Service alerts -
Activity screen details -
View an activity -
Filter activities -
Add a note to an alert -
Assign an owner to an alert -
Clear an activity -
Restore a cleared activity to the active state
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Dashboard -
Data Centers -
Enclosures -
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About enclosures -
About c7000 enclosures -
About managed c7000 enclosures -
About monitored c7000 enclosures -
About migrating c7000 enclosures managed by other management systems -
About offline or in-service migration -
About migrating partially stacked domains -
About VCM settings that will not be migrated -
Before migrating c7000 enclosures -
About blocking issues during migration -
About migration acknowledgments -
VCM configuration backup acknowledgment -
Resource modification acknowledgment -
Redundant hardware and software configuration acknowledgment for in-service migration -
BIOS acknowledgment for in-service migration -
SR-IOV acknowledgment for in-service migration -
Server profile acknowledgment -
About unmanaged and unsupported c7000 enclosures -
Connectivity and synchronization with HPE OneView -
Prerequisites for bringing a c7000 enclosure into HPE OneView -
Effects of managing a c7000 enclosure -
Enclosures screen details -
Add a c7000 enclosure -
Add a c7000 enclosure to monitor the hardware -
Add server hardware to managed enclosures -
Bring an unmanaged c7000 enclosure under management -
Claim a c7000 enclosure currently being managed by another management system -
Collect remote support data for enclosures -
Forcibly add a c7000 enclosure currently monitored by another management system -
Forcibly remove a c7000 enclosure if a remove action fails -
Migrate a c7000 enclosure currently managed by VCM -
Move a monitored c7000 enclosure to managed status -
Prepare a VCEM enclosure for migration into HPE OneView -
Reapply the enclosure configuration -
Refresh the enclosure to re-synchronize it with HPE OneView -
Remove a server from an existing enclosure -
Remove a c7000 enclosure from HPE OneView management -
Quick Start: Add a c7000 enclosure with a single logical interconnect group and connect its server blades to networks -
Quick Start: Add a c7000 enclosure with multiple logical interconnect groups and connect its server hardware to networks -
Quick Start: Configure a c7000 enclosure and server blade for direct attach to an HPE 3PAR Storage System
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Enclosure Groups -
Firmware Bundles -
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About firmware bundles -
About unsupported firmware -
Firmware Bundles screen details -
Maintain availability during Virtual Connect interconnect firmware upgrades -
Best practices for managing firmware -
Add a firmware bundle to the appliance firmware repository -
Create a custom SPP -
Establish a firmware baseline for your managed devices -
Remove a firmware bundle from the firmware bundle repository -
Update firmware on managed devices -
View the firmware repository -
Downgrade firmware
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Interconnects -
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About interconnects -
Interconnects screen details -
Add an interconnect -
Clearing port counters -
Enable or disable uplink or downlink ports on an interconnect -
Reapply interconnect configuration -
Replace an interconnect -
Reset loop and pause flood protection -
View data transfer statistics for uplink and downlink ports
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Licensing -
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About licensing -
View license status -
Add a license key to HPE OneView -
Apply a license to managed server hardware
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Logical Enclosures -
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About logical enclosures -
Logical Enclosures screen details -
Create a logical enclosure -
Edit a logical enclosure -
Delete a logical enclosure -
Reapply the logical enclosure configuration -
Update the logical enclosure configuration from the enclosure group -
Update firmware from a logical enclosure -
Bring an unmanaged enclosure with invalid firmware under management -
Configure an enclosure with an OA configuration script -
Create a logical enclosure support dump file
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Logical Interconnects -
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About logical interconnects -
About firmware associated with a logical interconnect -
About active/active and active/standby configurations -
About loop protection -
About pause flood protection -
About SNMP settings -
About the Virtual Connect FlexFabric–20/40 F8 interconnect module -
Logical Interconnects screen details -
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Logical Interconnect -
General -
Firmware -
Internal Networks -
Uplink Sets -
Stacking Links -
Interconnect settings -
Utilization Sampling -
SNMP -
Quality of Service (QoS) -
Edit Traffic Class -
Add or edit SNMP Trap Destinations -
Add or edit SNMP Access -
Create or edit uplink sets -
Port Monitoring or Configure port monitoring -
MAC addresses -
Update firmware
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Add an uplink set -
Configure a port to monitor network traffic -
Delete an uplink set -
Edit a logical interconnect -
Edit uplink sets -
Edit internal networks -
Manage redistribution login settings for uplink failover on a Fibre Channel network -
Manage SNMP access for c7000 enclosures -
Manage SNMP trap destinations -
Manage the frequency of control messages through the LACP timer -
Reapply the logical interconnect configuration to its physical interconnects -
Update firmware for logical interconnects within enclosures -
Update the logical interconnect configuration from the logical interconnect group -
View and download the MAC address table -
View the general configuration of a logical interconnect
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Logical Interconnect Groups -
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About logical interconnect groups -
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About the logical interconnect group graphical interface -
About multiple logical interconnect groups in an enclosure group -
About copying a logical interconnect group -
About uplink sets in a logical interconnect group -
About Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) tagging -
About enhanced type-length-value (TLV) structure
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About Quality of Service for network traffic -
Logical Interconnect Groups screen details -
Create a logical interconnect group -
Edit a logical interconnect group -
Delete a logical interconnect group -
Copy a logical interconnect group -
Enable or disable Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) tagging -
Enable or disable enhanced type-length-value (TLV) settings
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Logical Switches -
Logical Switch Groups -
Networks -
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About networks -
About Fibre Channel networks -
About Ethernet networks -
About Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) networks -
Data center switch port requirements -
Networks screen details -
Create networks -
Edit network configuration settings -
Delete a network -
Connect servers directly to an HPE 3PAR Storage system -
Quick Start: Add a network and associate it with an existing server -
Quick Start: Add an active/active network configuration for single or multiple logical interconnect groups -
Quick Start: Migrate from an active/standby to an active/active configuration -
Add a dedicated network for untagged traffic -
Add a tunnel network -
Associate a network with a managed SAN
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Network Sets -
Power Delivery Devices -
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About power delivery devices -
Power Delivery Devices screen details -
Add a power delivery device -
Add a power connection -
Filter power delivery devices -
View last 5 minutes of power consumption for an iPDU -
View last 24 hours of power consumption for an iPDU -
Edit the properties of a power delivery device -
Power on or off the locator light for a power delivery device -
Power down a power delivery device -
Remove a power delivery device -
Resolve connectivity issues between an iPDU and the appliance -
Add an iPDU currently being managed by another management system
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Racks -
Reports -
SAN Managers -
SANs -
Server Hardware -
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Adding a server -
About server hardware -
Server Hardware states -
Server hardware management features -
Server hardware monitoring features -
Count amount of monitored server hardware -
Enabling health monitoring for legacy servers -
Server Hardware screen details -
Edit a rack server -
Power on a server -
Power off a server -
Reset a server -
Launch the iLO console to manage servers remotely -
Collect remote support data for servers -
Remove a rack server from management -
Claim a server currently being managed by another management system -
Forcibly add a monitored server currently monitored by another management system -
Forcibly remove a server if a remove action fails -
Resolve connectivity issues between the appliance and server hardware
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Server Hardware Types -
Server Profiles -
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About server profiles -
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Capturing best-practice configurations -
About editing a server profile -
About moving a server profile -
About migrating server profiles -
Working with server profiles to control remove-and-replace behavior -
About assigning a server profile to an empty device bay -
About server profile connections -
About server profile connections and changing server hardware types -
About server profiles and local storage -
About attaching SAN volumes to a server profile -
About server profile consistency validation
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When to use a server profile -
Server Profiles screen details -
Server Profiles status icon definitions -
Create and apply a server profile -
Copy a server profile -
Delete or force delete a server profile -
Edit a server profile -
Configure a server profile with user-specified identifiers -
Reconstruct a deleted server profile -
Migrate an existing server profile -
Move a server profile to another server -
Update firmware with a server profile -
Add a SAN volume to a server profile -
Boot from an attached SAN volume -
Update the profile configuration from the server profile template
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Server Profile Templates -
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About server profile templates -
When to use a server profile template -
Server Profile Templates screen details -
Create a server profile template -
Edit a server profile template -
Copy a server profile template -
Update firmware with a server profile template -
Create a server profile from a template -
Delete a server profile template -
Configure a SAN volume to a server profile template
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Settings -
Settings: Appliance -
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About the appliance -
About the factory reset operation -
Appliance panel screen details -
About appliance updates -
Determine if a new appliance update file is available -
About the support dump file -
Create a support dump file -
Restart the appliance from the UI -
Shut down the appliance from the UI -
Update the appliance -
Reset the appliance to the original factory settings
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Settings: Backup -
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About backing up the appliance -
About restoring the appliance -
Backup screen details -
Back up an appliance manually -
Best practices for backing up an appliance -
Best practices for restoring an appliance -
Configure automatic remote backups -
Disable automatic remote backups -
Restore an appliance from a backup file -
Post-restoration tasks -
Sample backup script -
Sample restore script -
View backup file details
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Settings: Appliance Networking -
Settings: Time and Locale -
Settings: Proxy -
Settings: Licenses -
Settings: Security -
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About security settings -
About directory service authentication -
Security panel screen details -
Create a certificate signing request -
Create a self-signed certificate -
Import a certificate -
Enable or disable services access -
Download audit logs -
Add an authentication directory service -
Allow local logins -
Edit the authentication directory service settings -
Disable local logins -
Obtain and install the public key -
Remove an authentication directory service -
Set an authentication directory service as the default directory -
View the Certificate settings -
View the public key
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Settings: Notifications -
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About email notification of alert messages -
Notifications panel screen details -
Configure the appliance for email notification of alerts -
Add an email recipient and filter -
Edit an email recipient and filter entry -
Enable or disable an email recipient and filter -
Delete an email recipient and filter entry -
Send a test message for email notification
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Settings: Scopes -
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About scopes -
Scopes page screen details -
Scopes panel screen details -
Create/Edit Scope screen details -
Add Resources to Scope/Remove Resources from Scope screen details -
Assign to Scopes screen details -
Scopes view details -
Create a scope -
Delete a scope -
Edit a scope -
Filter resources by scope -
Assign a resource to a scope -
Assign a resource to a scope from a resource page -
Remove a resource from a scope
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Settings: Activity -
Settings: SNMP -
Settings: Addresses and Identifiers -
Settings: Remote support -
Smart Update Tools -
Storage Pools -
Storage Systems -
Switches -
Troubleshooting -
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Basic troubleshooting techniques -
Using the virtual appliance console -
Troubleshooting activity -
Troubleshooting appliance issues -
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Appliance performance is slow -
Unexpected appliance shutdown -
Cannot update appliance -
Update file downloads, but update fails -
Appliance update fails -
Appliance update is unsuccessful -
Browser does not display the appliance -
Icons are not visible on the dashboard -
Could not retrieve the session -
Cannot create or download a backup file -
Support dump was not created -
Support dump file not saved -
Cannot create unencrypted support dump -
Unable to import a certificate -
Certificate was revoked -
Invalid certificate chain -
Invalid certificate content -
Audit log could not be downloaded -
Audit entries are not logged -
Audit log is absent -
Restore action was unsuccessful -
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The backup file is incompatible -
The restore and factory reset operations failed, and the appliance could not restart. -
An unrecoverable error occurred during the restore operation -
Restore operation failed -
Restore operation stalled -
Server hardware is booting from wrong device or incorrect BIOS settings -
Restore operation does not restore server profile
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Appliance did not shut down -
Cannot restart the appliance after a shutdown -
You cannot log in -
Hardware setup user cannot log in -
Cannot log in after a factory reset action -
Reinstall the remote console
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Troubleshooting the appliance network setup -
Troubleshooting email notifications -
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Cannot configure email notification of alerts -
Unable to connect through sending email address host name -
Host does not respond as an SMTP server -
Unable to deliver email messages to some email IDs -
Email notifications not being received by all recipients -
Frequent, irrelevant email messages -
Test message could not be sent -
Some test messages could not be sent
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Troubleshooting enclosures and enclosure groups -
Troubleshooting firmware bundles -
Troubleshooting interconnects -
Troubleshooting licenses -
Troubleshooting logical interconnects -
Troubleshooting logical switches -
Troubleshooting networks -
Troubleshooting reports -
Troubleshooting scopes -
Troubleshooting server hardware -
Troubleshooting server profiles -
Troubleshooting storage -
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Brocade Network Advisor (BNA) SAN manager fails to add -
Unable to establish connection with Brocade Network Advisor (BNA) SAN manager -
Volume not available to server hardware -
Volume is visible from the storage system but not visible on the appliance -
Target port failure -
Zone operations fail on Cisco SAN manager -
Storage system port is in an undesired state
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Troubleshooting switches -
Troubleshooting user accounts -
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Incorrect privileges -
Cannot modify local user account -
Cannot delete local user account -
Unauthenticated user or group -
User public key is not accepted -
Directory service not available -
Cannot add directory service -
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Lost connection with directory server host -
Cannot log in to the directory server host because the certificate has expired -
Cannot log in to the directory server host because of an invalid certificate -
Cannot log in to the directory server host because the certificate lacks the digital signature -
Cannot log in to the directory server host because of inaccurate credentials
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Cannot add server for a directory service -
Cannot add directory group -
Cannot find directory group
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Unmanaged Devices -
Users and Groups -
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About user accounts -
About authentication settings -
About user roles -
Action privileges for user roles -
Users and Groups screen details -
Add a fully authorized local user (Infrastructure administrator) -
Add a local user with specialized access -
Add a fully authorized user with authentication by membership in an organizational directory -
Add a user with role-based access and authentication by membership in an organizational directory -
Add a group with directory-based authentication -
Designate user privileges -
Edit a user account -
Edit a local user account (as Infrastructure administrator) -
Edit your local user account -
Quick Start: Add an authentication directory service and groups -
Built-in groups — Microsoft Active Directory -
LDAP schema object classes -
Example: OpenLDAP directory configuration -
Example: Users and groups in same OU — Microsoft Active Directory -
Example: Users and groups in different OUs, under same parent — Microsoft Active Directory -
Example: Users and groups in different OUs, under different parents — Microsoft Active Directory -
Remove a user or group account -
Reset the administrator password -
Validate the directory server configuration
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Utilization -
Volumes -
Volume Templates -
Support and other resources