HP Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager 6.1 User Guide

1. From the Profiles page, select the profile to be verified.
2. Click Edit. The Edit Profile information appears below the profile table.
3. In the Profile Information table, click the question mark icon.
4. If EFI partition data is present in the profile, the EFI icon appears as well as the option to clean up the
data.
5. (Optional) To clean up the partition data, check the Remove EFI partition attached to profile checkbox
and click OK. The Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager is executing the request
message appears.
6. Click OK to go to the Jobs page and monitor job progress.
Assigning a profile
VCEM detects the presence of logical server managers or upper level managers. When performing this task,
a prompt dialog message appears and explains the impact of performing that task from outside the logical
server manager or upper level manager. The following message appears:
IMPORTANT: VCEM has detected you may be using other products, such as HP Insight
Dynamics – VSE. Assigning this Server Profile can make it inconsistent with
the upper level manager. It is recommended to use the upper level manager to
assign this Server Profile. Type YES to proceed with this operation.
To proceed, you must type YES, and then click OK. VCEM does not proceed if you cut and paste YES into
the field.
1. From the Profiles page, filter the profiles by the VC Domain Group that has the unassigned profiles.
2. In the profiles list, click the Assign link, or select a profile to assign, and then click Assign. The Profile
Assignment page appears.
3. Select an available server bay to which the profile is assigned.
4. Click OK. The Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager is executing the request message
appears.
5. Click OK to go to the Jobs page and monitor job progress.
Unassigning a profile
VCEM detects the presence of logical server managers or upper level managers. When performing this task,
a prompt dialog message appears and explains the impact of performing that task from outside the logical
server manager or upper level manager. The following message appears.
IMPORTANT: VCEM has detected you may be using other products, such as HP Insight
Dynamics – VSE. Unassigning this Server Profile can make it inconsistent with
the upper level manager. It is recommended to use the upper level manager to
Unassign this Server Profile. Type YES to proceed with this operation.
To proceed, you must type YES, and then click OK. VCEM does not proceed if you cut and paste YES into
the field.
1. From the Profiles page, select the assigned profile to unassign.
2. Click Unassign. You are prompted to confirm the unassignment.
3. Click OK. The Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager is executing the request message
appears.
4. Click OK to go to the Jobs page and monitor job progress.
Copying and assigning a profile to a bay
1. From the Profiles page, select the profile that must be copied and assigned.
2. Click Copy.
3. Enter a unique name for the new profile.
4. Select an available bay to which the new profile is assigned.
5. Select the Fibre Channel Boot Parameters option.
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