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PHYSICAL_SERVER Physical server name
BOOT_AGENT
Set boot agent
Displays one of the following:
- DOS
- Windows PE
The following options can be specified for the migrate subcommand:
-name guest_name
Specify the name of the destination target VM guest in
guest_name
.
-to vmhost
Specify the name of the destination VM host in
vmhost
.
-mode {live|cold} (optional)
The type of migration method to perform is given for mode.
Depending on the power state of the VM guest to migrate, only one of those types may be available. When omitted, the appropriate
type will be chosen depending on the state of the VM guest.
The following values can be specified.
live
Performs a live migration: migration of an active (powered-on) VM guest.
cold
Performs a cold migration: migration of an inactive (powered-off) VM guest.
The power status of the VM guest after migration will be the same as it was before migration.
-home
Specify when performing migration to the VM Home Position.
-name vmhost (optional)
Specify the name of the operation target VM host in
vmhost
.
The following options can be specified for the set subcommand:
-attr {vmm_mode={maintenance|active}|vmware.maintenance={maintenance|active}}
Sets or releases VM maintenance mode for the target VM host.
-attr vmm_mode={maintenance|active|maintenance_with_move}
Sets or releases VM maintenance mode for the target VM host, or migrates the VM guest when set.
-attr bootagt={dos|winpe}
Changes the boot agent used when manipulating images to DOS or Windows PE.
When using the Windows manager and the managed server has the following configuration, this option must be specified before
manipulating images to change the boot agent settings.
- SAN data environments using a built-in disk boot, and a physical WWN or VIOM, must be converted to DOS.
- In a SAN boot environment using HBA address rename and where one of the following conditions applies, it needs to be changed
to Windows PE.
- Using the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 ext4 file system
- Server using UEFI
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