Logging in to and logging out of the VSP One SDS Block Administrator

Virtual Storage Platform One SDS Block System Administrator Guide

Version
1.17.x
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-24VSP1SDS001-04

This section describes how to log in to and log out from the VSP One SDS Block Administrator.

When you log in to the VSP One SDS Block Administrator, a new session is generated. When you log out of the VSP One SDS Block Administrator, the session ends.

  • Required role: One of the following roles:
    • Security
    • Storage
    • Monitor
    • Service
    • Resource
    • VpsSecurity
    • VpsStorage
    • VpsMonitor
    • RemoteCopy
  1. In the web browser, enter the following URL:

    https://<<IP-address-or-corresponding-FQDN>>[:443]/hsds/

    • <<IP-address-or-corresponding-FQDN>>:

      (Bare metal) Specify one of the following IP addresses set in the VSSB configuration file (SystemConfigurationFile.csv) or the corresponding FQDN :

      • Representative IP address (ClusterIpv4Address) of the storage cluster or the corresponding FQDN if representative IP address (ClusterIpv4Address) of the storage cluster is set

      • Any IP address (ControlNWIPv4) for the storage node control network or the corresponding FQDN if no representative IP address (ClusterIpv4Address) of the storage cluster is set

      (Cloud) IP address of the load balancer confirmed in Configuring a storage cluster in the VSP One SDS Block Cloud Setup and Configuration Guide or the FQDN that corresponds to that IP address

      Tip:

      For details about server certificate verification, see Client requirements for SSL/TLS communication. When you specify the FQDN, the DNS that enables the IP address for the control network to be resolved by forward lookup from the FQDN of the storage node must be registered in the system from which the web browser is started.

    • "443" is a port number. ":443" can be omitted.

  2. When the Login window opens, enter your user ID and password to log in.

    Logging in shows the dashboard window. The dashboard window displays total information about the VSP One SDS Block storage system.

    • Your account will be locked if your login is unsuccessful multiple consecutive times. Wait until your account is unlocked, and then retry the login.

  3. If you are logging in for the first time or your password has expired, the change password window appears. Perform the following to change your password.
    1. Enter each of the following parameters:
      • CURRENT PASSWORD:current password
      • NEW PASSWORD:new password
      • CONFIRM NEW PASSWORD:confirm new password

      For details about characters that can be used for passwords, see Overview of user management in the VSP One SDS Block System Administrator Operation Guide.

    2. Click Submit.
    3. When the following "Completed" message is displayed, processing is completed.
      • Successfully changed password.
  4. (Bare metal) If you log in as a VPS administrator user belonging to multiple VPSs, the VPS management switching window appears. If the VPS management switching window appears, select one management-target VPS, and then click Submit.

    The dashboard window appears.

  5. To log out, click the user icon in the navigation bar and then select Logout.