HP OneView manual 4

2.19.4 Unmanaged devices............................................................................................	42
3 Understanding the security features of the appliance.................................	45
3.1 Securing the appliance..................................................................................................	45
3.2 Best practices for maintaining a secure appliance............................................................	46
3.3 Creating a login session...............................................................................................	47
3.4 Authentication for appliance access...............................................................................	47
3.5 Controlling access for authorized users............................................................................	48
3.5.1 Specifying user accounts and roles..........................................................................	48
3.6 Protecting credentials....................................................................................................	48
3.7 Understanding the audit log..........................................................................................	48
3.8 Appliance access over SSL............................................................................................	50
3.9 Managing certificates from a browser.............................................................................	50
3.9.1 Overview.............................................................................................................	50
3.9.2 Self-signed certificate............................................................................................	50
3.9.2.1 Verifying a certificate.....................................................................................	51
3.9.2.2 Downloading and importing a self-signed certificate..........................................	51
3.9.3 Using a certificate authority....................................................................................	51
3.10 Browser best practices for a secure environment..............................................................	52
3.11 Nonbrowser clients......................................................................................................	52
3.11.1 Passwords............................................................................................................	52
3.11.2 SSL connection.....................................................................................................	52
3.12 Ports needed for HP OneView.......................................................................................	53
3.13 Access to the appliance console...................................................................................	53
3.13.1 Enabling or disabling authorized services access......................................................	54
3.13.2 Restricting console access.....................................................................................	54
3.14 Algorithms for securing the appliance............................................................................	54
3.15 Downloads from the appliance.....................................................................................	55
4 Navigating the graphical user interface...................................................	57
4.1 Browsers.....................................................................................................................	57
4.1.1 Supported browsers...............................................................................................	57
4.1.2 Required plug-ins and settings.................................................................................	57
4.1.3 Commonly used browser features and settings...........................................................	57
4.1.4 Set the browser for US or metric units of measurement................................................	58
4.2 About the graphical user interface..................................................................................	58
4.3 About the Activity sidebar.............................................................................................	60
4.4 Banner and main menu................................................................................................	60
4.5 Button functions...........................................................................................................	60
4.6 Filters sidebar..............................................................................................................	61
4.7 Help sidebar...............................................................................................................	61
4.8 Icon descriptions..........................................................................................................	62
4.8.1 Status and severity icons........................................................................................	63
4.8.2 User control icons.................................................................................................	63
4.8.3 Informational icons...............................................................................................	64
4.9 Map view screen details...............................................................................................	64
4.10 Notifications area.......................................................................................................	65
4.11 Log out of the appliance...............................................................................................	66
4.12 Search help topics.......................................................................................................	66
4.12.1 About help system search results............................................................................	67
4.13 Search resources.........................................................................................................	67
4.14 View resources according to their health status................................................................	68
4.14.1 Reset the health status view...................................................................................	69

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