Secure terminal emulator and file copy
From an appropriate source, obtain and install a secured terminal emulator (ssh) and secured file copy
(scp) on the CMS.
These tools enable access to the LAN, SAN, and other management ports and downloading configuration
files.
X windows server
From an appropriate source, obtain and install an X windows server on the CMS. This tool enables some
graphical based access.
IP addresses
The IP addresses for the components in the appliance are listed in the Smart CID.
Managing licenses
For SAP HANA, see the “Managing SAP HANA Licenses” section in the
SAP HANA Administration
Guide
.
For SLES, this process is handled upon delivery of the system. Hewlett Packard Enterprise offers the
SLES subscriptions for electronic delivery. For the registration process, perform the following steps:
1.
You will receive an email which includes your Hewlett Packard Enterprise License Entitlement
Certificate containing your Entitlement Order Number.
2.
Go to the
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Software Licensing Portal
to retrieve your SuSE activation
token.
3.
Once you retrieve your activation token, go to the
SuSE website
to activate your subscriptions.
4.
For RHEL, go to the
Red Hat website
to activate your subscriptions.
Encryption
ConvergedSystem 500 provides encryption features. The encryption feature is a licensed feature that
must be purchased. When this manual was produced, the part number is C9A82AAE and one license per
server.
To check and enable the encryption on controller and logical drives of ConvergedSystem 500, perform the
following steps:
1.
Check the current encryption status on controller and logical drives by entering the following
command:
host # hpssacli ctrl slot=0 show |grep -i encryption
The system will report the encryption status.
Encryption: Disabled
Express Local Encryption: False
If encryption is "Disabled" at controller level, logical drives will not have any setting for encryption.
Verify encryption on logical drive 0 and 1.
The following command shows the encryption status on logical drives:
host # hpssacli ctrl slot=0 ld 1 show |grep -i encryption
host # hpssacli ctrl slot=0 ld 0 show |grep -i encryption
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Maintenance and operations tasks and responsibilities
