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

Introduction
T
his paper will explain the procedure to install a
n
d configure HP Integrity Virtual Machine for HP
Systems Insight Manager on
Integrity Machine
.
Installation of Integrity VM can be carried out in
HPUX 11.23 or later operating environment.
T
he v
i
rtual machi
ne environment consists of:

VM Host

Virtual Machines (also known as Guest)
The VM Host virtualizes the CPU, Memory and any
input/output devices, enabling you to allocate
resour
c
es.
T
he Virtual Ma
c
hines are abstra
c
tion of
real, physical machines.
T
hey are f
u
lly loaded,
operational systems,
c
omplete with operating systems, management utilities, appli
c
ations and
network, running in a virtual environment.
HP SIM can help manage HP Integrity Virtual Mac
h
ines and associate the Virtual Machines with the
VM Host.
Note:
On the
HP Integrity Machine
, make s
u
re the USB DVD player is
connected to USB01, prior to
installing the operating system. This allows the drivers to be i
n
stalled correctly and identify the USB
DVD player.
Requirement
This paper assumes t
he user will have knowledge on HP
-
UX 11.23
or later operating environment
and the ability to install software from a depot file.
Software

HP
-
UX 11.23 v2 May 2005 or later operating environment

Integrity Virtual Machine (integrity_vm.depot)

HP SI
M 5.1 or later
Hardware

Integrity Server

2GB Memory Minimum
Installing
and
configuring
HPVM
Installing
Install the Integrity VM software into a depot directory, then install as follows:
# swinstall
-
x autoreboot=true
-
s
/
path
-
to
-
depot
-
file
B769
7BA T2801AA
To verify that Intergrity VM install
e
d successfully enter the following command:
# hpvminfo
hpvminfo:
Running on
an
HPVM host.