About This Guide......................................................................................................................................
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Audience .................................................................................................................................................
1 HP DCN: Overview and Infrastructure............................................................
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HP DCN Overview....................................................................................................................................
HP DCN Infrastructure Requirements and Recommendations ...........................................................................
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Data Center IP Network........................................................................................................................
NTP Infrastructure ................................................................................................................................
Domain Name System..........................................................................................................................
Certificate Authority .............................................................................................................................
HP DCN Installation Overview....................................................................................................................
2 HP DCN Software Installation .....................................................................
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HP VSD Hardware and Software Requirements ............................................................................................
HP VSD Installation Overview ....................................................................................................................
Installation Types ................................................................................................................................
High Availability ...........................................................................................................................
Installation Methods ............................................................................................................................
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Notes on Reinstallation: MySQL Root Password.......................................................................................
HP VSD Installation Using QCow2 Image ...................................................................................................
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Set Up Appliance VMs ........................................................................................................................
Connect to Appliance VMs .............................................................................................................
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Connect Via VNC ....................................................................................................................
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Connect Via virsh Console.........................................................................................................
Configure Networking....................................................................................................................
Configure DNS Server....................................................................................................................
Configure NTP Server ....................................................................................................................
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Install HP VSD using qcow2............................................................................................................
HP VSD Installation Using ISO Disc Image .............................................................................................
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Set Up VM for ISO ........................................................................................................................
Extract and Mount ISO Image .........................................................................................................
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Configure Networking, DNS, and NTP.............................................................................................
Install HP VSD Using ISO................................................................................................................
Import Certificates on the Servers ..............................................................................................................
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LDAP Store.........................................................................................................................................
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Example of Load Balancer Configuration ...............................................................................................
3 HP VSC Software Installation ......................................................................
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HP VSC Installation Notes ........................................................................................................................
HP VSC Software Installation Procedure on KVM.........................................................................................
Emulated Disks Notes.........................................................................................................................
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Emulated Ethernet NIC Notes ..............................................................................................................
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HP VSC Software Installation Procedure on VMware....................................................................................
Installing HP VSC on ESXI Using OVA ..................................................................................................
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HP VSC Basic Configuration......................................................................................................................
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HP VSC Boot Options File Configuration................................................................................................
HP VSC System and Protocol Configuration ...........................................................................................
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System-level HP VSC Configuration .................................................................................................
System Name .........................................................................................................................
NTP Servers and Time Zone......................................................................................................
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XMPP and OpenFlow...............................................................................................................
In-band and Loopback IP Interfaces ...........................................................................................
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Network Protocols (OSPF and BGP) ...........................................................................................
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