HP-UX vPars and Integrity VM V6.1.5 Administrator Guide (5900-2295, April 2013)
10.4.1.2 Displaying VLAN information...........................................................................157
10.4.2 Guest-Based VLANs (AVIO)....................................................................................158
10.4.3 Configuring VLANs on virtual switches.....................................................................158
10.4.3.1 Creating and managing a vswitch with a VLAN interface....................................158
10.4.4 Configuring VLANs on physical switches..................................................................159
10.5 Using direct I/O networking...........................................................................................160
10.6 Troubleshooting network problems...................................................................................164
10.6.1 Redefining pNICs for HP-UX guests...........................................................................165
10.6.2 Troubleshooting VLAN problems..............................................................................165
10.6.3 Troubleshooting VLAN-Backed vswitches...................................................................166
10.7 Other issues and notes..................................................................................................166
11 Managing vPars/VMs...........................................................................169
11.1 Managing VMs with LSM................................................................................................169
11.1.1 Storage requirements for managing existing VMs with Logical Server Management..........170
11.1.2 Storage for deactivated volume groups not protected by VM storage management...........170
11.1.3 Managing existing VM with LSM...............................................................................171
11.1.4 Managing VMs using gWLM....................................................................................171
11.2 VM Virtualization Provider...............................................................................................171
11.2.1 Adding and removing devices..................................................................................171
11.2.2 Registering and unregistering a VM..........................................................................172
11.2.3 Changes to the hpvmmodify command......................................................................173
11.2.4 Cannot distinguish between JBOD and Remote SAN with Device Check........................173
11.2.5 Unpresenting SAN devices to Integrity VSPs...............................................................174
11.2.6 Changes to the hpvmstatus command.......................................................................174
11.3 Monitoring guests..........................................................................................................174
11.4 Monitoring Integrity VM performance...............................................................................177
11.5 Creating guest administrators and operators......................................................................178
11.5.1 Administrator account names....................................................................................179
11.5.2 vPars/VM user accounts..........................................................................................180
11.6 Using the virtual console.................................................................................................180
11.7 Using the virtual iLO Remote Console...............................................................................181
11.7.1 Configuring, deleting, and obtaining status of a virtual iLO Remote Console....................181
11.7.2 Integrity VM virtual iLO Remote Console limitations.....................................................183
11.8 Guest configuration files.................................................................................................184
11.9 Dynamic memory...........................................................................................................184
11.9.1 Managing dynamic memory from the VSP..................................................................184
11.9.1.1 Configuring a virtual machine to use dynamic memory..........................................185
11.9.1.2 Viewing dynamic memory on the VSP.................................................................186
11.9.1.3 Modifying a virtual machine's memory size on the VSP.........................................188
11.9.2 Managing dynamic memory from the guest...............................................................188
11.9.2.1 Viewing dynamic memory information from the guest...........................................188
11.9.2.2 Modifying a virtual machine's memory size from the guest...................................189
11.9.3 Troubleshooting dynamic memory problems...............................................................189
11.9.3.1 Dynamic memory restrictions.............................................................................190
11.9.3.2 VSP resource considerations.............................................................................190
11.9.3.3 VM resource considerations..............................................................................190
11.9.3.4 Specify sufficient VM memory...........................................................................190
11.9.3.5 Actual memory allocations might differ..............................................................191
11.9.3.6 Enable dynamic memory on the VM and on the VSP...........................................191
11.9.3.7 Upgrade the VirtualBase software when upgrading Integrity VM...........................192
11.9.4 Automatic memory reallocation................................................................................192
11.9.4.1 Enabling automatic memory reallocation on the VSP............................................192
11.9.4.2 Enabling automatic memory reallocation on a VM..............................................193
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