Installation Guide

4Table of Contents
Post-install Security Tasks .......................................................................................................................... 39
4 HP VRS and VRS-G Software Installation.......................................................42
VRS and VRS-G Installation Overview ........................................................................................................ 42
Preparing the Hypervisor ......................................................................................................................... 42
Installing the VRS or VRS-G Software ......................................................................................................... 43
VRS on RHEL..................................................................................................................................... 43
VRS on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS with Ubuntu 12.04 Cloud Packages ................................................................. 45
VRS-G on RHEL or Ubuntu 12.04 ......................................................................................................... 46
Installing the VRS Kernel Module for MPLS over GRE ..............................................................................46
Installing VRS Kernel Module On RHEL............................................................................................47
Installing VRS Kernel Module On Ubuntu 12.04 ................................................................................ 48
Configuring and Running VRS or VRS-G..................................................................................................... 48
5 VMware VRS VM Deployment.....................................................................49
Introduction............................................................................................................................................ 49
Prerequisites...................................................................................................................................... 49
Creating the dVSwitch ............................................................................................................................. 49
Verifying the Creation of the dVSwitch.................................................................................................. 50
vSphere vSwitch Configurations ........................................................................................................... 50
vSwitch0 ..................................................................................................................................... 50
vSwitch1 ..................................................................................................................................... 50
dVswitch ......................................................................................................................................51
Deployment of dVRS.................................................................................................................................51
Information Needed............................................................................................................................51
Deployment of dVRS on ESXI with OpenStack or CloudStack...............................................................51
Verifying Deployment ..........................................................................................................................51
DRS Enablement............................................................................................................................51
dVRS Files Downloaded .................................................................................................................51
Deployment of dVRS ..................................................................................................................... 52
Additional Verification................................................................................................................... 52
6 VRS Installation on Citrix XenServer 6.2 .......................................................53
Clean Install on XenServer ....................................................................................................................... 53
Introduction....................................................................................................................................... 54
Block 1 ............................................................................................................................................ 54
Installation.............................................................................................................................. 54
Verification ............................................................................................................................. 54
Block 2 ............................................................................................................................................ 55
Installation................................................................................................................................... 55
Verification .................................................................................................................................. 55
Upgrade Existing dVRS Installation on XenServer ........................................................................................ 56
Block 1 ............................................................................................................................................ 57
Installation................................................................................................................................... 57
Verification .................................................................................................................................. 57
Block 2 ............................................................................................................................................ 57
Installation................................................................................................................................... 57
Verification .................................................................................................................................. 57
Running and Configuring VRS .................................................................................................................. 59
Specifying the Active and Standby HP VSCs.......................................................................................... 59
7 Support and Other Resources......................................................................61
Gather information before contacting an authorized support..........................................................................61
How to contact HP ...................................................................................................................................61
Software technical support and software updates .........................................................................................61
Care Packs ....................................................................................................................................... 62
Obtaining software updates................................................................................................................ 62
Warranty.......................................................................................................................................... 62