-When using a server for which spare servers are not configured
When using a server for which spare servers are not configured, the infrastructure administrator places the managed server
into maintenance mode.
For details on maintenance mode, refer to "Appendix C Maintenance Mode" in the "User's Guide for Infrastructure
Administrators (Resource Management) CE".
-When the maintenance target is a network device
When the maintenance target is a network device, the infrastructure administrator places the relevant network device into
maintenance mode, and excludes it from being the target of monitoring and auto-configuration.
For details, refer to "Chapter 22.1 Switchover of Maintenance Mode" in the "User's Guide for Infrastructure Administrators
(Resource Management) CE".
4. Implement Regular Maintenance
The infrastructure administrator performs the maintenance operations such as regular maintenance or patch application.
For details on the maintenance of managed servers, refer to the following sections:
-"9.2 Blade Server Maintenance"
-"9.3 Maintenance for Servers Other Than Blade Servers"
-"9.4 For Servers not Using Server Management Software"
For details on the maintenance of network devices, refer to the following section:
-"9.5 Network Device Maintenance"
5. Release Maintenance Status
The infrastructure administrator releases the resource from maintenance mode.
-When the maintenance target is a managed server
-When using physical L-Servers
The infrastructure administrator releases the physical L-Servers from maintenance mode.
For details on maintenance mode, refer to "Appendix C Maintenance Mode" in the "User's Guide for Infrastructure
Administrators (Resource Management) CE".
-When using a server for which spare servers are not configured
When using a server for which spare servers are not configured, the infrastructure administrator releases the managed server
from maintenance mode.
For details on maintenance mode, refer to "Appendix C Maintenance Mode" in the "User's Guide for Infrastructure
Administrators (Resource Management) CE".
-When the maintenance target is a network device
The infrastructure administrator adds the network device as the target of monitoring or auto-configuration by releasing it from
maintenance mode.
For details, refer to "Chapter 22.1 Switchover of Maintenance Mode" in the "User's Guide for Infrastructure Administrators
(Resource Management) CE".
6. Notify Users of Maintenance Operation Completion
The infrastructure administrator notifies tenant administrators and tenant users that manage or use L-Platforms running on the
hardware which was the target of maintenance that maintenance operations have been completed.
As one method of notification, Resource Orchestrator provides the function which shows the information by displaying
"Information" on the ROR console for tenant administrators or tenant users.
For details, refer to "3.2 Editing the Home Messages" in the "User's Guide for Infrastructure Administrators CE".
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