What is HPe OneView for VMware vCenter?

What is HPe OneView for VMware vCenter?

HPE OneView for VMware vCenter contains powerful provisioning tools that are directly accessible from the vCenter console. These tools allow administrators to create and expand compute and storage resources to support your virtualized environment.

What versions of ESXi does vCenter 7 support?

VMware vCenter 7 can manage the following versions of ESXi: ESXi 6.5, ESXi 6.7, and ESXi 7.0. Hosts running ESXi 6.0 cannot be managed by vCenter 7. The Platform Service Controller is consolidated into vCenter Server 7. Configuration maximums for vCenter 7 have been increased.

How install HPE OneView VMware?

Login to Administrator Console using vSphere Web Client/Client. Click HPE OneView for VMware vCenter, select Settings. Click Upgrade. Select Actions , click Upload update package .

What is HPE OneView global dashboard?

HPE OneView Global Dashboard allows you to manage up to 75 HPE OneView or HPE Synergy instances, and 20,000 servers across data centers. It helps your IT staff troubleshoot alerts and view core inventory data from one place and make more informed, faster decisions with better infrastructure visibility.

How do I install OneView?

HPE recommends using a download manager that supports resuming downloads, suchas the one provided by the HPE Software Depot.

  1. Open a browser on a system running the vSphere client.
  2. Go to the HPE Software Depot and then select HPE OneView.
  3. Download the compressed OVA file to a local directory.

Can vCenter 6.7 Manage ESXi 7?

VMware vCenter 7.0 can manage ESXi 7.0, ESXi 6.7 and ESXi 6.5, but vCenter 6.7 cannot manage ESXi 7.0 hosts. Thus, you have to upgrade vCenter first and then go to ESXi upgrade if you want to upgrade vSphere 6.7 to 7.0.

Should I upgrade vCenter before ESXi?

Upgrading vCenter Server should be the first step you take during a vSphere Upgrade. After the vCenter Server upgrade would be the vSphere ESXi hosts, followed by VMware Tools & VM Compatibility (hardware version), then Storage (VMFS), and last is Networking (vDS).

How do I update HPE OneView?

Procedure

  1. Download the HPE OneView 4.0 Update image file.
  2. Log in to the appliance and select Settings > Appliance > Actions > Update appliance.
  3. Move the . bin file to the appliance User Interface screen either by dragging and dropping or browsing to it.
  4. Click Upload and Install to start the update process.

Which HPE OneView user role can restore an HPE OneView appliance?

An Infrastructure administrator can also manage information provided by the appliance in the form of activities, notifications, and logs. Only an Infrastructure administrator can restore an appliance from a backup file.

Can vCenter 6.5 Manage 6.7 hosts?

Is it supported that I can add a 6.7 host to vCenter 6.5? No. VCenter generally must be same or newer versions than hosts it manages.

How do I upgrade vCenter?

High-level steps for upgrading or migrating vCenter Server:

  1. Select your upgrade goal.
  2. Verify that your system meets the hardware and software requirements.
  3. Prepare your environment for the upgrade or migration.
  4. Upgrade or migrate your vCenter Server for Windows or vCenter Server appliance deployment.

How does HPE OneView work with VMware vCenter?

HPE OneView for VMware vCenter with Operations Manager and Log Insight seamlessly integrates the manageability features of HPE Synergy, HPE ProLiant servers, HPE BladeSystem, and HPE Virtual Connect with VMware solutions.

Can you use HPE OneView with ESXi 7.0?

Support for VMware ESXi 7.0 u2. HPE OneView for VMware vCenter with Operations Manager and Log Insight simplifies administration with easy access in the VMware vSphere client to health, inventory, and configuration monitoring, as well as physical and virtual views of your virtualized infrastructure.

How does HPE support firmware updates in vSphere?

Support for integrated OS, driver, and firmware updates with VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager (vLCM). Integrated HPE Infrastructure Lifecycle Manager, which enables firmware upgrades for HPE Synergy infrastructure components (interconnects, FLM, etc.) directly from the vSphere console.