Installing and configuring HP SIM 5.x on HP Integrity VM (447783-002, January 2009)


The installation will start.
To boot from LAN, make s
u
re you have access to an I
g
nite Server and that it is
config
u
red correctly to
handle PXE request.
Launch the virtu
a
l console to access the EFI Boot Manage
r.
EFI Boot Manager ver 1.10 [14.62] [Build: Tue Nov
8 09:15:06 2005]
Please select a boot option
EFI Shell [Built
-
in]
Boot option maintenance menu
Use ^ and v to change option(s). Use Enter to select an option
Once the EFI Boot Manager is displayed:

Select Boot option maintenance menu

Select Add a boot option

Select the device with a
M
AC Address, this is the LAN
–
Enter a Description: lan1boot
–
Enter N for no bootoptions
–
Save in NVRAM and then [Exit]

Select lan1boot

The guest will co
nnect to the ignite server through PXE
Note
:
Installing Linux and Windows operating systems on HPVM is supported, but for installing HP
SIM on
Linux and Windows
guest is
not supported.
In sta llin g
a
g u e st
software
d e p o t
The Integrity VM product also conta
ins guest softw
a
re that you can install on a virtual machine after
you have installed its HP
-
UX operating system. Installing this depot improves the performance of the
guest's operating system and provides the
hpvminfo
and
hpvmcollect
commands to guest
adm
inistrators. After you install Integrity VM, the med
i
a is in the form of an SD (Software Distrib
u
tor)
distrib
u
tion tape file located in
/opt/hpvm/guest
-
images/hpux/hpvm_guest_depot.s
d
. This
file can be
u
sed to create a g
e
neral
-
purpose SD depot on the syste
m you specify. For example, to
create the guest depot on
myhost.corporate.com:/your/depot
, enter the following
commands:
1.
On the VM Host, create t
h
e general
-
purpose depot:
# swcopy
-
s /opt/hpvm/guest
-
images/hpux/hpvm_guest_depot.sd
\
* /
> @myhost.cor
porate.com:/your/depot
2.
Verify that the software depot has been copied correctly:
# swverify
-
d
\
* @@myhost.corporate.com:/your/depot
3.
On the VM Host, register the new depot on
depot
-
hos
t
:
# swreg
-
l depot /yo
u
r/depot
4.
On the guest, install t
he HPVM
-
Guest bundle from the new depot:
# swinstall
-
s /yo
u
r/depot