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Installation Prerequisites

The sections that follow list the prerequisites that need to be fulfilled to enable installation of OpsCx for OneView.

Application Software

Before you install OpsCx for OneView, the following software applications must be installed and configured.

Component/Application Requirement
Operations Manager i

10.01 and higher

Operations Connector

10.01 and higher

OneView

1.05

1.10

1.20

2.00

3.00

For information about installing and configuring OMi, Operations Connector, and OneView, see the documentation available with these products.

Ports Used by the OpsCx for OneView

The following table lists the ports that OpsCx for OneView uses by default. In your Operations Connector environment, these ports may not be used by other software applications.

Port Number Description
443

Default port used for communication between the connector and the OneView server.

30020

Default port used for backsync from the Perl script to the GenInt generic plug-in, located on Operations Connector system. This port is used locally.

If the OneView system and Operations Connector system communicate through a firewall, make sure that the port 443 is open.

If you cannot free the necessary ports in your environment, you can change which ports the connector uses. See Event Collection Options topic and Topology Collection Options topic on how to modify the default communication port. To modify the back sync port, see Configuring Event Back Synchronization topic.

Other Prerequisites and Requirements

The following is a list of additional prerequisites and the requirements you must consider before installing the product:

  • To be able to configure and administer OpsCx for OneView, familiarize yourself with Operations Connector and its web interface. For example, you can learn how to import, activate, and reconfigure policies. For information on these and other relevant topics, see the BSM Connector User section.

Related topics

Event Collection Options

Topology Collection Options

Configuring Event Back Synchronization