HP XP7 Command View Advanced Edition CLI Reference Guide (TK981-96006, May 2014)

NOTE:
• To change the information of a virtualization server that was not registered with Host Data Collector,
use the ModifyHost command.
• The instance of Host Data Collector to be specified must be set in the hostdatacollect-
ors.properties file, which contains the properties for linking with Host Data Collector. For
details about setting up Host Data Collector, see the manual HP XP7 Command View Advanced
Edition Administrator Guide .
Format
hdvmcli [URL] ModifyVirtualizationServer [options]
hostname=host-name-of-virtualization-server
[ipaddress=IP-address-of-virtualization-server
#
]
[hostprotocol={Secure|Non-secure}]
[hostuserid=user-ID-of-virtualization-server
#
]
[hostuserpassword=user-password-of-virtualization-server
#
]
[hdcipaddress=IP-address-of-Host Data Collector]
#
Specify the value of VMware vCenter Server in a configuration in which VMware vCenter Server
is used to perform integrated management on virtualization servers.
Parameters
Table 121 ModifyVirtualizationServer command parameters
DescriptionStatusParameter name
Host name of the virtualization server whose information is to be
modified
Required
hostname
If you want to change the IP address, specify the IP address of
the virtualization server or VMware vCenter Server.
You can specify the IP address in IPv4 or IPv6 format.
Optional
ipaddress
If you want to change the communication protocol for acquiring
information about the virtualization server, specify the protocol
for communication between Host Data Collector and the
virtualization server or VMware vCenter Server.
• Non-secure: HTTP communication
• Secure: HTTPS communication
Optional
hostprotocol
If you want to change the user ID, specify a user ID that has ad-
ministrator permissions for the virtualization server or VMware
vCenter Server.
Optional
hostuserid
If you want to change the password, specify the password of the
user ID specified in the hostuserid parameter.
Optional
hostuserpass-
word
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