Setup guide
>rcxadm server list -type vmguest <RETURN>
PHYSICAL_SERVER SERVER VM_HOST ADMIN_IP STATUS
--------------- ------ ------- -------- ------
blade1-7 vm-1 vmesx1 192.168.3.127 normal
blade1-7 vm-2 vmesx1 192.168.3.127 normal
- To display a list of all server resources (including physical OS's, VM hosts, and VM guests)
>rcxadm server list -type all <RETURN>
PHYSICAL_SERVER SERVER TYPE VM_HOST ADMIN_IP STATUS
MAINTENANCE
--------------- ------ ---- ------- -------- ------
-----------
blade1-1 Server1 native - 192.168.3.121 stop ON
blade1-10 - - - 192.168.3.130 stop -
blade1-2 Server2 native - 192.168.3.122 normal OFF
blade1-3 Server3 native - 192.168.3.123 stop ON
blade1-5 Server5 native - 192.168.3.125 normal ON
blade1-7 vmesx1 vm_host - 192.168.3.127 normal OFF
blade1-7 vm-1 vm_guest vmesx1 192.168.3.127 normal OFF
blade1-7 vm-2 vm_guest vmesx1 192.168.3.127 normal OFF
blade1-8 Server8 native - 192.168.3.128 normal OFF
blade1-9 - - - 192.168.3.129 stop -
- To migrate an active VM guest
>rcxadm server migrate -name vm_guest01 -to vm_host02 -mode live <RETURN>
- To migrate an inactive VM guest
>rcxadm server migrate -name vm_guest01 -to vm_host02 -mode cold <RETURN>
- When displaying the information for the current boot agent
>
rcxadm server list -bootagt <RETURN>
PHYSICAL_SERVER BOOT_AGENT
--------------- ----------
blade1-1 DOS
blade1-10 Windows PE
blade1-2 DOS
Exit Status
This command returns the following values:
0
The command executed successfully.
non-zero
An error has occurred.
Note
- A VM guest can be configured to automatically start or stop whenever its VM host starts up or shuts down. This can be achieved by
setting up the VM guest's startup and shutdown options in the server virtualization software used.
For more information, please refer to the server virtualization software manual.
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