HP Virtualization Manager 6.0 Software with Logical Server Management User Guide

Table of Contents
1 Introduction......................................................................................................................9
Features...................................................................................................................................................9
Virtualization Manager tabs..............................................................................................................9
Insight Dynamics menus.................................................................................................................10
Virtualization Manager toolbar.......................................................................................................15
Starting Virtualization Manager...........................................................................................................17
Starting from HP SIM......................................................................................................................17
Switching views and perspectives...................................................................................................18
Concepts and terminology....................................................................................................................19
2 Getting started with Virtualization Manager............................................................23
Using the visualization view................................................................................................................23
Purpose of the visualization view...................................................................................................23
Components of the visualization view............................................................................................23
Compartment details..................................................................................................................25
Compartment color definitions..................................................................................................27
Technology icons........................................................................................................................28
Using the workload view......................................................................................................................30
Purpose of the workload view........................................................................................................30
Understanding workload types.......................................................................................................31
Creating monitored workloads..................................................................................................31
Viewing and modifying workload definitions..........................................................................32
Updating system workloads......................................................................................................33
Components of the workload view.................................................................................................33
3 Working with logical servers......................................................................................37
Using logical servers in Virtualization Manager..................................................................................37
New features in logical servers.............................................................................................................38
Understanding logical servers as they appear in visualization perspectives.......................................40
Logical server operations......................................................................................................................41
Activate............................................................................................................................................42
Deactivate........................................................................................................................................42
Create...............................................................................................................................................42
Copy.................................................................................................................................................44
Delete and Unmanage.....................................................................................................................45
Import..............................................................................................................................................45
Manage storage pools and tags.......................................................................................................45
Manage portability groups..............................................................................................................46
Manage target attributes..................................................................................................................47
Modify.............................................................................................................................................47
Move................................................................................................................................................47
Moving Virtual Connect logical servers.....................................................................................47
Servers with Virtual Connect target hosts............................................................................48
Moving ESX, Hyper-V, and HP Integrity virtual machine logical servers................................49
Virtual machine target hosts.................................................................................................50
Move operation types.................................................................................................................50
Power on and off..............................................................................................................................51
Refresh server resources..................................................................................................................51
View logical server details...............................................................................................................52
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