HP XP P9000 Remote Web Console User Guide
Contents
Preface........................................................................................................9
1 Remote Web Console overview..................................................................10
Manage the storage system.....................................................................................................10
GUI feature highlights.............................................................................................................10
Emphasis on performance...................................................................................................10
Wizards and task management...........................................................................................10
Reporting..........................................................................................................................11
Help................................................................................................................................11
Remote Web Console CLI........................................................................................................11
Remote Web Console components............................................................................................11
2 Setting up Remote Web Console................................................................12
Setup workflow......................................................................................................................12
Cable connection requirements.................................................................................................12
Enabling IPv6 communication..............................................................................................12
Configuring IPv6 communication in Windows 7.....................................................................12
Configuring IPv6 communication in Solaris 10.......................................................................13
Setting up SSL encryption.........................................................................................................13
Flow of SSL communication settings......................................................................................13
Notes on updating the signed certificate to the SVP................................................................14
Creating a keypair.............................................................................................................14
Creating a private key (.key file) .....................................................................................14
Creating a public key (.csr file) ......................................................................................15
Acquiring a self-signed certificate ...................................................................................16
Creating a signed and trusted certificate...............................................................................16
Uploading a signed certificate to the SVP.........................................................................16
Returning a certificate to default......................................................................................17
Importing the certificate to the SVP..................................................................................18
Blocking HTTP communication to the storage system...............................................................21
Releasing HTTP communication blocking ..............................................................................21
Setting up the client computer ..................................................................................................22
Requirements for client computers.........................................................................................22
Requirements for Windows-based computers.....................................................................22
Requirements for UNIX/Linux-based computers..................................................................24
Configuring a Windows 2003/2008 Server.........................................................................24
Setting up TCP/IP for a firewall............................................................................................25
Configuring the Web browser..............................................................................................25
Installing the Adobe Flash Player..........................................................................................25
Installing and configuring the JRE.........................................................................................26
Configuring JRE............................................................................................................26
Using the SMI-S function with a Remote Web Console user account..............................................26
Using the SMI-S function.....................................................................................................26
Prerequisites.................................................................................................................26
Procedure....................................................................................................................26
Troubleshooting............................................................................................................27
Uploading a signed certificate to the SMI-S provider..............................................................27
Prerequisites.................................................................................................................27
Procedure....................................................................................................................27
Returning an SMI-S provider certificate to default....................................................................28
Uploading an SMI-S provider configuration file......................................................................28
Prerequisites.................................................................................................................29
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