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2.Select an array or management server in the Configured Arrays and Management Servers list, and then click Remove.

The Remove array or management server type page appears.

3.Click Yes to confirm that you want to remove the array or management server.

Configuring the VMware VASA provider

If you want to use the VASA functionality in the vSphere Client, add the Storage Module for vCenter to the vendor providers list and add a CA-signed certificate.

Adding the Storage Module for vCenter to the vendor providers list

To add the Storage Module for vCenter to the vendor providers list:

1.Navigate to the Home page in the vSphere Client.

2.Click Storage Providers in the Administration section. The vendor providers page opens.

3.Click Add.

The Add Vendor Provider dialog box opens. Figure 3 Add Vendor Provider dialog box

4.Enter the following information:

Name – Enter HPICSM.

URL – Enter

https://vasaProvider_server_name:port/vasa_provider_ws/vasaService.

Login – Enter the login for the system that runs the vSphere Client.

Password – Enter the password for the system that runs the vSphere Client.

5.Click OK.

The HPICSM provider is added to the Vendor Providers list in the vSphere Client.

Adding a CA-signed certificate

HP recommends using a CA-signed certificate when using the Storage Module for vCenter with the VMware VASA provider.

To add a signed certificate:

1.Navigate to the Home page in the vSphere Client.

2.Click the HP Insight Software icon. The Home Settings page opens.

3.Click the Certificate Administration tab. The Certificate Administration page opens.

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Contents HP Insight Control for VMware vCenter Server Acknowledgements Contents Provisioning storage TroubleshootingViewing hardware alert notifications Firewall port requirements Glossary Index Support and other resourcesOverview Configuring the Server Module for vCenter Configuring Insight Control for vCenterManual association Onboard Administrator Single Sign-OnAssociating the VMware host to iLO Automatic associationUsing the Insight Control for vCenter Properties Configuring the Storage Module for vCenterChecking the initialization status About the Storage Administrator PortalSetting storage pool access Configuring arrays and management serversFor instructions, see Manually refreshing the data Adding HP P6000 Command View management serversAdding HP P6000 EVA arrays Adding HP MSA2000 G2 arrays Adding HP P4000 arraysAdding HP P2000 G3 MSA Systems Adding HP XP arrays Adding HP P9000 arrays Viewing arrays and management servers Modifying configured arrays and management servers Modify 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