Screen component

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Version

 

The version number of the application

 

 

 

 

 

State

 

The most common states are listed in the following table.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

State

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACTIVE

The application has been started and is servicing requests.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STAGED

A new application has been downloaded to the controller and is

 

 

 

 

ready to be installed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISABLED

The application has been stopped. Applications in this state are

 

 

 

not restarted when the controller restarts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.6.3 Obtaining applications from the HP SDN AppStore

When the AppStore becomes available you will be able to purchase and download applications for your controller. Until the AppStore becomes available, the following buttons do not access AppStore features:

Log in to view applications…

Launch AppStore

3.6.4Adding or upgrading an application

Any application in the proper format can be added to the controller (see “About the application manager” (page 22)).

After you complete this procedure:

The application is started and in an ACTIVE state.

If the controller is in a controller team, the controller propagates the application to all the controllers in the team automatically.

Use this procedure to install either a new application or a new version of an existing application on the controller using the UI.

1.Do one of the following:

To install a new application, click New.

To upgrade to a new version of an existing application, select the application from the Name list and click Upgrade.

2.Click Browse to navigate to the location of the application zip file and select the file.

3.Click Upload to upload the file.

Wait for Completed to appear. For example:

3.6 Applications screen 23