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Figure 106 illustrates an example of the Shutdown Settings Dialog after configuration.
Figure 106. Example Shutdown Settings - After Configuration
NOTE Maintenance and shutdown information:
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See “Nodes Settings” on page 71 to use the configuration interface.
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The Remote Shutdown functionality is reserved for VMware ESX/ESXi and Citrix
XenServer nodes. (Microsoft HyperV benefits from local IPP shutdown).
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The Remote Shutdown of VMs is supported on VMware ESX/ESXi.
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The Maintenance Timer must be less than the Shutdown after value.
Eaton IPP Running on the VMHost
If Eaton IPP is installed on the server that is hosting the Hypervisor (VMHost), Eaton IPP performs the
shutdown. All the parameters are retrieved from Eaton IPP. Configure the Eaton IPP from Eaton IPM in the
Nod
e Configuration Panel. See “Nodes Settings” on page 71 to use the configuration interface.
To configure the node:
1. From the M
anagement > Nodes Settings menu item, click the host in the Nodes list (see “Nodes
Settings” on page 71).
Load Segment
Master
Load Segment 1
Load Segment 2
This parameter identifies the U
PS load segment powering the server.
Master - Shutdown
Durat
ion
User to type a value This server shutdown criteria defines the time needed for graceful host shutdown.
Master - Shutdown
Af
ter Value
User to type a value This server shutdown criteria defines the time elapsed “on battery state” before
graceful Shutdown. This timer must be greater than the maintenance timer.
NOTE Shu
tdown settings that display vary depending on the node you select.
Table 10. Shutdown Settings for VMhost without Eaton IPP(Continued)
Parameters Values Description