HP Hyper Converged 380 Installation Manual page 13

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Install VMware vCenter Server. Hewlett Packard Enterprise recommends that you always install the
latest updates of the software.
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Install OneView for VMware vCenter and ensure that it has access to the networks that will be used
for HC380 ESXi management and for HC380 storage.
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Ensure that you have access to the OneView for VMware vCenter administrator credentials on the
remote server. These credentials are used by OneView InstantOn during deployment.
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Verify that the remote server can support the additional system hosts, datacenter, and Virtual
Machines that will be installed or added (expanded).
NOTE: To determine the supported limits for each version, see the VMware vCenter Server
documentation.
HPE iLO 4
Although iLO 4 is not required for daily use, Hewlett Packard Enterprise recommends that you configure
the iLO of each HC380 server as part of the initial setup. iLO is required when performing a node
recovery, for perform a firmware update, and for CloudSystem. The default iLO credentials can be found
on the toe tag on each HC380 node.
For more information about configuring iLO, see HPE iLO 4 User Guide, which is available on the Hewlett
Packard Enterprise website (http://www.hpe.com/info/ilo/docs).
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