Operating Environment Software User guide
Table Of Contents
- HP Insight Virtualization Manager 6.0 Software with Logical Server Management: User Guide
- Table of Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Getting started with Virtualization Manager
- 3 Working with logical servers
- Using logical servers in Virtualization Manager
- New features in logical servers
- Understanding logical servers as they appear in visualization perspectives
- Logical server operations
- Authorizations, requirements, and configuration
- Logical server requirements
- Configuring and registering VMware vCenter
- Configuring VMware vSphere client settings for browsing datastore
- Configuring HP SIM with Onboard Administrator credentials
- Configuring HP SIM for SAN storage validation
- Configuring Extensible Server & Storage Adapter (ESA)
- Configuring Storage Provisioning Manager (SPM)
- LSMUTIL database utility
- 4 Defining storage for logical servers
- 5 Troubleshooting
- Navigation tips
- User preferences tips
- Performance tips
- Problems with meters collecting data
- Search button displays error page
- Displaying empty, hidden resource pools
- Errors accessing single sign-on iLO or Onboard Administrator
- Recovery after logical server operation failures
- Troubleshooting an inoperable logical server
- Correcting problems powering on a logical server
- Logical server operations cannot be cancelled
- Logical Server Automation service fails to start if TCP layer ports are in use
- Use portable WWNs and MAC addresses for Virtual Connect domain groups
- Do not use valid host name as logical server name
- Oversubscribing the number of networks
- Insufficient NICs error when activating or moving logical servers (Virtual Connect Flex-10 support)
- Use caution when renaming or moving a Virtual Connect domain group
- Deactivate or move logical servers before replacing blade
- Unmanaging a logical server using a storage pool entry may result in an inconsistent state
- Synchronize clocks on the CMS, managed systems, and VMware vCenter
- Ensure VM Hosts use fully qualified host names
- VM Hosts must be in same vCenter for ESX virtual machine logical server moves
- VM displayed without association in Virtualization Manager perspectives after deactivation
- Moving logical servers when the CMS and vCenter are in different network domains
- Changing the IP address of a VM Host after logical server discovery prevents the VM Host from appearing as an activation and move target
- Creating and managing logical servers on Microsoft Windows Hyper-V Server 2008
- 6 Advanced features
- 7 Support and other resources
- Index
Table 2-2 Technology icons (continued)
TooltipsActionShown forIconTechnology
Manage iCAP for the complex
Manage iCAP for the N partition
Manage iCAP for the virtual
partition
Launches iCAP host page
for nPar or vPar and
iCAP complex page for
complex
iCAP complex, iCAP
nPar, iCAP vPar
HP Instant
Capacity (iCAP)
software
Manage a blade enclosureAccesses the OA login
screen the first time. After
enabling access using the
HP SIM Single Sign On
(SSO), skips the login and
directly accesses the OA
manager.
Blade enclosureHP Onboard
Administrator (OA)
Configure, update, and operate
server blades and standalone
systems remotely.
Accesses the iLO login
screen the first time. After
enabling access using the
HP SIM Single Sign On
(SSO), skips the login and
directly accesses the iLO
manager.
Any HP ProLiant
server blade or
standalone server
with an iLO
HP Integrated
Lights-Out (iLO) 2
Remotely configure, update, and
operate server blades and
standalone systems.
Accesses the remote
console. HP SIM Single
Sign On (SSO) must first
be enabled before you can
initially access the remote
console.
Any server that has
an iLO with
firmware version
1.30 or greater
HP Integrated
Lights-Out 2 –
Remote Console
View SIM System properties for
the system
Launches the HP SIM
System page
Everything with a
system page, except
workloads
HP SIM System
page
View Movable Logical Server
details
Launches the View
Logical Server Details
page
Movable logical
servers
Logical Servers
(Movable)
View Non-movable Logical Server
details
Launches the View
Logical Server Details
page
Non-movable logical
servers
Logical Servers
(Non-movable)
Manage a complex with Partition
Manager
Manage an nPartition with
Partition Manager
Launches Partition
Manager for a complex or
nPar
Complex, nParPartition Manager
Manage the processor set with
PRM
Launches PRM for a
workload.
PRM psetProcess Resource
manager (PRM)
Manage the SG Cluster
Manage the SG Cluster Node
Manage the SG Package
Launches the
Serviceguard Manager to
manage SG cluster, node,
and package
SG Cluster, SG
Node, SG Package
Serviceguard (SG)
Manager
Manage a Virtual Connect
Domain Group with VCEM
Manage a Virtual Connect
Domain VCEM
Manage a Blade Server with
VCEM
Launches Virtual Connect
Enterprise Manager for a
VC Domain group, VC
Domain, or Blade.
VC Domain Group,
VC Domain, Blade
Enclosure in VC
Domain, Blade in VC
Domain
Virtual Connect
Enterprise Manager
(VCEM)
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