• When specifying email addresses in Notification Settings, configure SMTP settings in the
Administration Tab and verify that the SMTP server is accessible from the Automation Director server.
• If LIP reset is enabled, register all ESX server information with login credentials as Agentless Remote
Connections in the Administration Tab.
• Specify the python execution path in the shared properties of the
Python Interpreter Path
in the
Administration Tab.
NOTE:
When you use
https
with Web Service Connections, you must first import certificates for Web
Service Connections and import certificates into the Java trust store. Detailed information is provided
in the
HPE XP7 Automation Director Installation and Configuration Guide.
Default Ports
Port number
Use
23450
Communication from Automation Director to Configuration Manager
23451
Secure communication from Automation Director to Configuration Manager
Edit Service settings
The following table lists the Edit Service settings for the Allocate Fabric Aware Volumes and Create
Datastore for ESX Cluster service template.
Navigation pane
Settings pane
Description
Target ESX Cluster
vCenter Connection
Specify a vCenter Server that is
registered as a Web Service
Connection in the Administration
Tab.
ESX Cluster
Specify the ESX Cluster name.
Perform LIP Reset
Perform LIP reset on the ESX
host.
If you enable LIP Reset, you
must also register agentless
remote connection settings for
each ESX Server.
ESX Prompt Pattern
Specifies the command prompt
pattern to use when running
esxcli
on the ESX server. You
do not need to specify this if
"Perform LIP Reset" is disabled.
Target Storage
Configuration Manager
Connection
Select the Configuration Manager
server which is registered as a
Web Service Connection in the
Administration Tab.
Storage System
Select a storage system.
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