You can add HP Virtual Connect Manager as a data source in VMware Aria Operations for Networks.

Prerequisites

You must verify the following information:

  • The data source and its version is supported in VMware Aria Operations for Networks. For more information, see Supported Products and Versions.
  • The data source follows VMware Ports and Protocols supported in VMware Aria Operations for Networks. For more information, see VMware Ports and Protocols.

Procedure

  1. From the left navigation pane, go to Settings > Accounts and Data Sources.
  2. Click Add Source.
  3. Under Converged Infrastructures, click HP Virtual Connect Manager and provide the required information.
    Option Action
    Collector VM Select a collector VM from the drop-down menu.
    IP Address/FQDN Enter the IP address or the FQDN details.
    Username Enter the user name.
    Password Enter the password.
  4. Click Validate.
  5. (Optional) In the Nickname text box, enter a nickname.
  6. (Optional) In the Notes text box, add a note if necessary.
  7. Click Submit.

What to do next

VMware Aria Operations for Networks supports the following features of HP Virtual Connect Manager:
  • Enclosure / Chassis
  • Blade Server
  • Interconnect
  • Uplink Port
  • VLAN