Planning information, including configuration decisions to make and tasks that you might need to perform before you install an appliance, add managed devices, or make configuration changes

Quick starts that provide high-level step-by-step instructions for selected tasks that might require that you configure multiple resources using the UI or REST APIs.

An illustrated example of using the UI to configure a sample data center

6.3Where to find HP OneView documentation

The following HP OneView documentation is available to view or download from the HP OneView Information Library:

http://www.hp.com/go/oneview/docs

HP OneView documentation

HP OneView Release Notes

HP OneView Support Matrix

HP OneView Installation Guide

HP OneView User Guide

HP OneView REST API Reference

zip file of the HP OneView UI and REST API HTML help files

Technical white papers

NOTE: To submit documentation feedback to HP, send email to docsfeedback@hp.com.

6.4 Enabling off-appliance browsing of UI and REST API HTML help files

To enable your users and developers to browse the HP OneView help and HP OneView REST API Reference locally on their own computer or from a local web server, download the hp-oneview-help.zipfile from the HP OneView Information Library.

An off-appliance version of the HP OneView help system is useful for developers who are writing REST API scripts or other users that prefer the convenience of accessing help without logging in to the appliance.

Downloading HTML help and REST API files

1.Go to the HP OneView Information Library: http://www.hp.com/go/oneview/docs

2.Select the hp-oneview-help.zipfile and save it to your computer or a local directory on a web server.

3.Use the utility of your choice to extract the contents of the .zip file.

4.Navigate to the hp-oneview-help/contentdirectory.

5.Double click the index.html file to open the HP OneView help system.

6.If you are serving the files from a web server, communicate the full URL to the index.html file to your user community to enable them to browse to the UI and REST API help and reference information.

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