HP Integrity Virtual Machines Manager Version 4.0 Getting Started Guide

Table of Contents
About This Document.........................................................................................................7
Intended Audience.................................................................................................................................7
New and Changed Information in This Edition.....................................................................................7
Typographic Conventions......................................................................................................................9
Document Organization.......................................................................................................................10
Related Information..............................................................................................................................10
Publishing History................................................................................................................................11
HP Encourages Your Comments..........................................................................................................11
1 Introduction to HP Integrity Virtual Machines and HP Integrity Virtual Machines
Manager...........................................................................................................................13
HP Integrity Virtual Machines..............................................................................................................13
HP Integrity Virtual Machines Manager..............................................................................................13
VM Manager Tasks...............................................................................................................................16
2 Installing VM Manager...............................................................................................17
System and Software Requirements.....................................................................................................17
Installing VM Manager on HP SIM......................................................................................................18
Installing VM Manager on HP SMH....................................................................................................19
Licensing Requirements........................................................................................................................19
Setting Security Credentials..................................................................................................................20
Setting WBEM Credentials in HP SIM............................................................................................20
Setting WBEM Credentials in HP SMH..........................................................................................20
Trusted Certificates....................................................................................................................23
Discovering Data When Setting New WBEM Credentials........................................................23
3 Using VM Manager.....................................................................................................25
Accessing VM Manager........................................................................................................................25
Accessing VM Manager from HP SMH..........................................................................................25
Accessing VM Manager from HP SIM............................................................................................28
Navigating VM Manager......................................................................................................................30
Returning to HP SIM/Virtualization Manager or the HP SMH Homepage.........................................32
Accessing VM Manager Help...............................................................................................................32
Using VM Manager Views and Tabs....................................................................................................33
VM Host View.................................................................................................................................34
VM Host General Tab.................................................................................................................36
VM Host Virtual Machines Tab..................................................................................................38
VM Host Virtual Switches Tab...................................................................................................40
VM Host Network Tab...............................................................................................................41
VM Host Storage Tab.................................................................................................................43
Virtual Machines (VM) Properties View.........................................................................................46
VM Properties General Tab........................................................................................................47
VM Properties Network Tab......................................................................................................49
VM Properties Storage Tab.........................................................................................................51
Virtual Switch (Vswitch) Properties View.......................................................................................53
Vswitch Properties General Tab.................................................................................................54
Vswitch Properties Network Tab...............................................................................................56
Using VM Manager Menus...................................................................................................................58
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