User Interfaces; User Interface Requirements; Command View Vls; Vls User Interface Requirements - HP StorageWorks 12000 - Virtual Library System EVA Gateway User Manual

8 User Interfaces

This section describes the three user interfaces (UIs) that can be used to configure, manage, and
monitor the VLS over the web, remotely over the LAN, or through a serial connection. It also provides
instructions on how to open and close a connection to the VLS for each type of user interface.

User Interface Requirements

VLS user interfaces
Command View VLS should be used in most circumstances. It is the most intuitive and easiest to learn
and use.
Multiple user interface sessions may be open at once.
Table 2 VLS user interface requirements
User interface

Command View VLS

Secure shell (ssh)
Serial
Command View VLS
Command View VLS is a web browser-based GUI that you can use to configure, manage, and monitor
your VLS through a LAN. Command View VLS provides the following:
lists the VLS user interfaces and their requirements. Of the three user interfaces,
Requirements
PC or workstation network
attached to the VLS node
0 running Microsoft Inter-
net Explorer 6.0 or high-
er, or Netscape Navigat-
or 4.7 or higher
Secure shell client (such
as PuTTY) network at-
tached to the VLS node 0
Null-modem cable at-
tached to the VLS node 0
and terminal emulation
program (such as Win-
dows Hyperterminal™)
configured to 115200
baud
Configuration
10/100/1000 BaseT
Ethernet port configured
with an appropriate IP
address, host name,
domain name, subnet
mask, and gateway
Can login as
Administrator or User
10/100/1000 BaseT
Ethernet port configured
with an appropriate IP
address, subnet mask,
and gateway
Can login as
Administrator only
Only one serial
connection at a time is
permissible
Can login as
Administrator or
Emergency user
HP StorageWorks
For more information
See "Command View
VLS" on page 103.
See "Secure Shell and
Serial User Inter-
faces" on page 108.
See "Secure Shell and
Serial User Inter-
faces" on page 108.
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