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3PAR Management Plug-In and Recovery Manager 2.1.0 for VMware vSphere User’s Guide

4.2 The RMVMware Admin Tool

The RMVMware Admin Tool is used to configure 3PAR Management Plug-In and Recovery Manager for VMware vSphere and to configure Host Explorer for VMware.

NOTE: To use the RMVMware Admin Tool, you must have Administrator privileges. If you are using Windows 2008, and have User Account Control activated, you need right click on the RMVMware Admin Tool and launch it using the Run as Administrator option.

To access the RMVMware Admin Tool click Start > Programs > 3PAR > 3PAR Management

Plug-In and Recovery Manager for VMware vSphere Admin.

The Admin Tool menu is shown in (Figure 4-1).

The RMVMware Admin Tool

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Contents 3PAR Inc Technology Drive Fremont, CA 94538 U.S.A Reader Comments and Suggestions Table of Contents Upgrading from a Previous Version User Authentication3PAR Views in the VI Client About Virtual Copy ManagementInServ Credential Tab Overview RMVMware Admin ToolViewing Virtual Volume Mapping Refreshing Virtual Volume InformationIX Index RH Revision History Audience IntroductionOrganization Related DocumentsTypographical Conventions Advisories Overview Page 3PAR Management Plug-In for VMware vCenter Virtual Volume Details3PAR Recovery Manager for VMware vSphere TpdVmWebServiceRMWebAccess Library RMVMwareCLI RMVMware Admin ToolVcserver vCenterservername Inserv InServname InServ Storage Server user’s login nameRMVMware InServRegister Command Removes a registered InServ Storage Server’s configuration User AuthenticationInServ Storage Server Login 3PAR Views in the VI Client 3PAR Views in the VI Client Selecting Datastores Datastore ViewViewing Datastores in the Navigation Tree Selecting VMs and Templates Virtual Machine ViewViewing VMs in the Navigation Tree Selecting Hosts and Clusters ESX Host View10.Viewing Hosts in the Navigation Tree 12.Viewing Clusters in the Navigation Tree Cluster ViewDatacenter View 13.Viewing Virtual Volumes for a Cluster14.Viewing Datacenters in the Navigation Tree Virtual Copy Data Consistency About Virtual Copy ManagementDatastore Virtual Copies Virtual Copy PolicyVirtual Machine Virtual Copies 16.Virtual Copy Browser Virtual Copy BrowserVmfs Snapshots Scheduling Tool Host ExplorerAbout Virtual Copy Management Supported Platforms Installation, Registration, and DeinstallationPreinstallation Requirements and Dependencies Open Explorer and go to ProgramData\Microsoft\Crypto\RSA MachineKeys Properties Dialog Select the Security tab Security Tab dialog appears -2 onRMVMwarex86.msi RMVMwarex64.msi Click OK You can now proceed with the installationPage Plug-in Registration Dialog Page 1aa2 4d9f7cc5340516e29b13160b556b175ec99 Updating CLI Scripts Using Secure Service ConnectionsUpgrading from a Previous Version Refreshing Plug-in DetailsUsing the Admin Tool to Modify Configuration Settings Overview Admin Tool menu is shown in Figure RMVMware Admin ToolVCenter Plug-in Tab VCenter Plug-in Tab VCenter Plug-in ConfigurationVCenter Plug-in Configuration Using the 3PAR plug-in must be able to reach Network host of the server where 3PARManagement Plug-In and Recovery Manager For VMware vSphere is installed. The vCenterClick OK Click Save to save your changes Plugin RegistrationPlug-in Registration VCenter Status VCenter Status Option Host Explorer TabHost Explorer Configuration Option Host Explorer ConfigurationInServ Mapping Host Explorer InServ Mapping Option Map Registered3PAR InServ Storage Server Credentials VCenter Mapping10.Host Explorer vCenter Mapping 11.Map Registered vCenter Server Credentials Dialog InServ Credential Tab12.InServ Credential Tab 13.InServ Credential Management Dialog InServ Credential Tab Logging In and Viewing Virtual Volume Mapping To enable the display of secure and non secure content LoggingClick OK Virtual Center Home Connecting to an InServ Storage Server Viewing Virtual Volume MappingHome Selecting a Datastore Viewing Virtual Volume Information Viewing Volume InformationUpper Pane Filtering Viewing Virtual Volume Mapping Lower Pane 10.Viewing Details 13.Refreshing Virtual Volume Information Refreshing Virtual Volume InformationRefreshing Virtual Volume Information Working with Virtual Copies Click the Virtual Copies tab Viewing Virtual Copy InformationViewing a Mounted Virtual Copy Set Viewing a Missing Virtual Copy Set Viewing Virtual Copy Event LogsCreating New Virtual Copies Creating a Virtual Copy Mounting Virtual Copies Selecting a Mount Type Confirm dialog box appears10.Confirming Virtual Copy Mount Click Unmount... and then select the host Unmounting Virtual Copies13.Selecting the Host Restoring Datastores by Promoting a Virtual Copy15.Promoting a Virtual Copy 16.Confirming Virtual Copy Promotion Deleting a Virtual CopyClick OK Virtual copy deletion task is submitted and started Modifying Virtual Copy Policies Virtual copy is then removed from the Virtual Copy Set listClick Policy Policy dialog appears 21.Policy Options Modifying Virtual Copy Policies 23.Virtual Copy Set Retention Option Click Schedule. The Schedule List dialog -25appears Scheduling Virtual Copies26.Select Schedule Type Dialog 27.Weekly Schedule Task 29.Virtual Copy Configuration Dialog 30.Schedule Task Summary Dialog 31.Successful Creation of Scheduled Task Dialog Restoring a Virtual Disk Restoring Virtual Disks and Guest OS Files and Directories33.The Virtual Disk Grid 34.Selecting the Virtual Disk Copying operation is initiated36.Initiating the Copy Operation Restoring a Guest OS File or Directory from a Virtual Copy38.Confirming the Mount Operation When prompted for confirmation, click OK41.Confirming the Unmount Operation Unmount commences43.Virtual Machine Message This case, you can choose whether to continue or notRestoring Virtual Disks and Guest OS Files and Directories Index IX.2 Logging AccessingCreating DisplayIX.4 Revision History RH.2