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HP Integrity Virtual Machines Manager 4.3 User Guide

HP Integrity Virtual Machines Manager 4.3 User Guide

Abstract

This document helps you understand and use Integrity Virtual Machines Manager.

The audience for this document includes system administrators and others responsible for maintaining an Integrity VM host and its virtual machines. You should be familiar with the Integrity VM product and HP-UX system administration using either HP SMH or HP Systems Insight Manager.

HP Part Number: T8669-90064

Published: February 2012

Edition: 1

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HP UX vPars and Integrity VM v6 manual HP Integrity Virtual Machines Manager 4.3 User Guide, Abstract

Contents

Abstract HP Integrity Virtual Machines Manager 4.3 User GuideManufacturing 2 Installing VM Manager Contents3 Accessing and Navigating VM Manager 4 Using VM Manager views and tabs6 Working with virtual machines 5 Using VM Manager menus7 Collecting and viewing utilization data 4 Contents8 Viewing logs and version information Page HP Integrity Virtual Machines 1 IntroductionHP Integrity Virtual Machines Manager HP System Management Homepage HP SMH Figure 1 VM Manager with HP SMH 10 Introduction VM Manager tasks Page System and software requirements 2 Installing VM ManagerInstalling VM Manager on HP SMH Installing VM Manager on HP Systems Insight ManagerLicensing requirements Setting security credentials#/usr/sbin/swlist VMMGR Setting WBEM credentials in HP SMH Setting WBEM credentials in HP Systems Insight Manager16 Installing VM Manager Figure 3 HP SMH Set WBEM Credentials page 18 Installing VM Manager PEGASUSHOME%\cimservercurrent.conf Trusted certificates$PEGASUSHOME/cimservercurrent.conf PEGASUSHOME%\server.pem$ JAVAHOME/bin/keytool -import -alias serverhostname \ Discovering data when setting new WBEM credentialsfile cert.pem \ -keystore /etc/opt/hp/sslshare/parmgr.keystore Accessing VM Manager from Matrix Operating Environment for HP-UX 3 Accessing and Navigating VM ManagerFigure 5 HP Matrix OE visualization Visualization tab Accessing VM Manager from HP SMH Figure 8 HP SMH accessing VM Manager Navigating VM Manager Accessing VM Manager help26 Accessing and Navigating VM Manager Returning to HP Matrix OE visualization or the HP SMH HomepageReturning to HP Matrix OE visualization or the HP SMH Homepage Page VM Host view 4 Using VM Manager views and tabsVM Host General tab Screen details Quick referenceTable 1 Online migration status Quick reference VM Host Virtual Machines tabFigure 13 Full-width view of virtual machine information table Screen detailsPage 36 Using VM Manager views and tabs VM Host Virtual Switches tabQuick reference Screen detailsQuick reference VM Host Network tabVirtual switch Network devices38 Using VM Manager views and tabs Screen detailsFigure 16 Network tab column layout The bar graphs indicate network throughput, if available Figure 19 Virtual LAN The bar graph indicates network throughput, if available Quick reference VM Host Storage tab44 Using VM Manager views and tabs Storage devicesDescription Storage tab column layout Screen detailsFigure 24 Virtual Storage column Referring to Figure 25, note the following Page 50 Using VM Manager views and tabs For more information, see “Starting remote console” page Console tabFor more information, see “Creating remote console” page Quick referenceVirtual console Virtual console and remote consoleFor more information, see “Modifying remote console” page For more information, see “Delete remote console” pageRemote console 54 Using VM Manager views and tabs Figure 31 Create remote console 56 Using VM Manager views and tabs Virtual Machines VM Properties viewVirtual Machines VM Properties view VM Properties General tabQuick reference 58 Using VM Manager views and tabsFigure 35 VM Properties General tab Screen details Table 4 Online migration status Online Migration Phases Figure 37 Migration alerts VM Properties Network tab Quick reference 64 Using VM Manager views and tabsScreen details VM Properties Storage tabQuick reference 66 Using VM Manager views and tabs Virtual Switch Vswitch Properties viewScreen details Quick reference Vswitch Properties General tabQuick reference Vswitch Properties Network tabnone Screen details Page Using the Tools menu 5 Using VM Manager menus“Using the Tools menu” page “Using the Create menu” page “Using the Modify menu” page “Using the Delete menu” page“Starting, stopping, and deleting virtual switches” page “Starting, stopping, and deleting virtual switches” page“Starting virtual machines” page “Suspending virtual machines”“Collecting and viewing utilization Using the Create menudata” page “Collecting and viewing utilizationUsing the Modify menu Using the Delete menu Using the View menu Properties view” page Using the Policy menuProperties view” page Manager, Integrity VM, and WBEM Provider versions”Table 11 VM Manager Policy menu options Figure 49 VM Manager Policy menuPlanning virtual machines 6 Working with virtual machinesCreating virtual machines Automatic Memory Reallocation Creating virtual machines 6. Summary 7. Specify VLAN IDs 84 Working with virtual machines Modifying virtual machinesModifying virtual machines 86 Working with virtual machines Starting virtual machinesFigure 50 Start Virtual Machine page 88 Working with virtual machines Stopping virtual machinesFigure 51 Stop Virtual Machine page 90 Working with virtual machines Restarting virtual machinesDeleting virtual machines Deleting virtual machinesOverview Migrating virtual machinesPlanning requirements and recommendations Capacity Advisor requirements and recommendations Serviceguard requirements and recommendationsAdjusting online migration phase timeout values Migration status and error notificationStarting the Migrate Virtual Machine wizard Figure 53 Migrate Virtual Machine Step 1 of Suspending virtual machines Resuming virtual machines Moving suspend files Creating virtual switches Figure 60 Create Virtual Switch page 102 Working with virtual machines Deleting network or storage Devices Starting, stopping, and deleting virtual switchesrmsf -H tgtpath or rmsf -H lunpath ioscan -kfNC tgtpath or ioscan -kfNC lunpath104 Working with virtual machines Enabling collection of utilization data 7 Collecting and viewing utilization dataViewing utilization data Using VM Manager with HP Matrix Operating Environment 108 Collecting and viewing utilization data Figure 62 View Capacity Advisor data screen upper halfFigure 63 View Capacity Advisor data screen lower half Creating a historical utilization data report Viewing Integrity VM Host and VM logs 8 Viewing logs and version informationViewing VM Manager, Integrity VM, and WBEM Provider versions 112 Viewing logs and version information Figure 64 VM Manager Version Information screenContacting HP 9 Support and other resourcesNew and changed information in this edition Related informationuser input find1value Error messages A Error messages, status indicators, and troubleshootingReviewing error messages Errors accessing VM ManagerStatus indicators Table 13 explains the meaning of each status icon Utilization meter status/error informationTable 13 Status icons Troubleshooting virtual machine problems Failure starting a virtual machine Device special file displayed as unknown device 120 Error messages, status indicators, and troubleshootingDeleted virtual machine still appears in HP Matrix OE visualization components Glossaryaddressing scheme host Serviceguard clusterSee also core The WBEM services provider for Integrity VM host and guest configuration data. The VM Provider Serviceguard clusterthe localnet Page see also vCPU Index126 Index virtual machine storage I/O, 66 VM Host 128 Index WBEM credentials modifying, 85 WBEM providers