GUI – Connecting the vCOps server to Spectrum Control

After the management package is successfully deployed and described, you must add the vCOps Manager server to IBM® Spectrum Control Base Edition.

About this task

The vCenter Operations Manager server must be connected to Spectrum Control, as explained below.

Procedure

  1. On the Monitoring pane, move the mouse pointer over the vCOps server, and then click the Edit button. The Set vCOps Server dialog box is displayed.
  2. Enter IP address or FQDN of the vCenter Operations Manager server, user name, password and select the check box to confirm you have installed the PAK file on the vCOps Manager server; click Apply to save the settings.
    Figure 1. Adding the vCOps server to Spectrum Control
    This screen capture shows adding of the vCOps server to Spectrum Control.
    If the vCOps server connection is successful, its color changes from gray to green.

What to do next

See GUI – Attaching and detaching storage arrays on the vCOps server.