HP Integrity Virtual Machines Manager 4.1.1 Software Release Notes Abstract These release notes describe known issues and other information specific to Integrity Virtual Machines Manager (VM Manager) Version 4.1.1. The audience for this document includes system administrators and others responsible for maintaining an Integrity VM host and its virtual machines. You should be familiar with the Integrity VM product and HP-UX system administration using either HP SMH or HP SIM.
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Contents 1 Overview..................................................................................................5 HP Integrity Virtual Machines Manager.......................................................................................5 New in this release...................................................................................................................6 2 VM Manager limitations and known issues....................................................
1 Overview Thank you for installing HP Integrity Virtual Machines Manager (also called vmmgr or VM Manager). These release notes describe known issues and other information specific to VM Manager 4.1.1. The audience for this document includes system administrators and others responsible for maintaining an Integrity VM host and its virtual machines. You should be familiar with the Integrity VM product and HP-UX system administration using either HP SMH or HP SIM.
You use Virtualization Manager to access VM Manager for viewing and modifying VM Host or virtual machine components. ◦ HP Insight Global Workload Manager software for Integrity (gWLM) is a multiple-system, multiple-OS workload manager that serves as an intelligent policy engine in Insight Dynamics - VSE for Integrity.
2 VM Manager limitations and known issues This chapter includes the following information in the sections indicated: Information Section Recent issues fixed in this release (A.4.1.1.84404) “Recent issues fixed in this release (A.4.1.
OpenVMS guest reboots. For more information, see the OpenVMS documentation on setting up TCP/IP and WBEM Provider services. VM Manager screens might incorrectly identify or omit USB backing devices Applies to usage with: Both Insight Dynamics and HP SMH Standalone Integrity VM 4.x allows a USB DVD or CD drive to be used as the backing devices for a virtual DVD or CD in a virtual machine.
Workaround When configuring virtual storage devices, consistently use either the persistent DSF or the legacy DSF for any physical device in all its uses as a backing device. HP recommends using the persistent DSF. Its path independence automatically expedites load balancing and failover.
3 Support and other resources Information to collect before contacting HP Be sure to have the following information available before you contact HP: • Software product name • Hardware product model number • Operating system type and version • Applicable error message • Third-party hardware or software • Technical support registration number (if applicable) How to contact HP Use the following methods to contact HP technical support: • In the United States, see the Customer Service / Contact HP U
HP authorized resellers For the name of the nearest HP authorized reseller, see the following sources: • In the United States, see the HP U.S. service locator web site: http://www.hp.com/service_locator • In other locations, see the Contact HP worldwide web site: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact.html Documentation feedback HP welcomes your feedback. To make comments and suggestions about product documentation, send a message to: docsfeedback@hp.
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