HP OneView for VMware vCenter Installation Guide (7.4)
Table 3 Network connectivity requirements
SpecificationModules
Network connectivity for HP OneView for vCenter to the following:HP OneView for vCenter includes:
• Systems running HP OneView for vCenter• Server Module for vCenter
•• Systems running VMware vSphere ClientStorage Module for vCenter
• •HP Virtual Networking Systems running VMware vSphere Web Client
•• vSphere 5.x/ESXi 5.x host systemHP 3PAR Recovery Manager for vCenter
Network connectivity for servers to the following:
• HP SIM (required for SIM-enabled functionality)
• All instances of iLO that you want to manage
• All Onboard Administrator modules that you want to manage
• All Virtual Connect modules that you want to manage
Network connectivity for storage to the following:
NOTE: It is recommended that the iSCSI targets be discovered using
Dynamic Discovery rather than Static Discovery. Configuring iSCSI targets
using Static Discovery may cause the iSCSI adapter to not detect newly
assigned iSCSI volumes upon rescan of the adapter.
• HP 3PAR StoreServ requires:
Network connectivity to the management port of the HP 3PAR
StoreServ
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◦ CIM provider must be enabled
◦ SSH service must be enabled
To verify, log into the array’s management server as an administrator.
Install the HP 3PAR OS Command Line Interface and run it. If you
can log into it, the SSH service is running and enabled.
• HP XP requires:
◦ Fibre Channel access to a command device from the storage system
◦ Network connectivity to the SVP (where XP Remote Web Console
is running)
◦ SMI-S provider must be enabled
• HP EVA requires:
◦ Network connectivity to all Command View servers managing the
storage system
◦ One Command View server must be actively managing the storage
system
◦ SMI-S provider must be enabled in Command View
To verify, log into the Command View server. In the Services window,
verify that the HP StorageWorks SMI-S CimServer service is installed
and running.
• HP StoreVirtual requires:
◦ Network connectivity to the storage system’s management port
◦ CIM provider is always enabled on LeftHand OS
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