Operating Environment Software Manual

View logical server details...............................................................................................................54
View logical server job status..........................................................................................................54
Authorizations, requirements, and configuration................................................................................54
Logical server requirements............................................................................................................55
Requirements for virtual machine logical servers.....................................................................55
Requirements for Virtual Connect logical servers.....................................................................58
Configuring and registering Hyper-V and ESX VM Hosts and VMware vCenter.........................59
Configuring VMware vSphere client settings for browsing data store..........................................59
Configuring HP SIM with Onboard Administrator credentials.....................................................60
Configuring HP SIM for SAN storage validation...........................................................................60
Configuring Storage Provisioning Manager (SPM)........................................................................61
Setting up SPM for use with logical server storage...................................................................61
Configuring Extensible Server & Storage Adapter (ESA)...............................................................61
Configuring Operations Orchestration credentials in ESA.......................................................61
Updating an ESA properties file to support Windows 2008 host mode....................................63
5 Managing fluid cross-technology logical servers......................................................65
Defining portability groups..................................................................................................................65
Adding and removing target attributes................................................................................................67
Defining storage....................................................................................................................................68
Defining a network...............................................................................................................................69
Unmanaging a cross-technology logical server....................................................................................69
Moving a cross-technology logical server............................................................................................69
6 Defining storage for logical servers...........................................................................73
The Virtual Connect environment........................................................................................................73
Storage in a Virtual Connect environment......................................................................................74
Administrator roles.........................................................................................................................74
Logical server storage...........................................................................................................................75
Storage types....................................................................................................................................75
Create a storage entry......................................................................................................................76
Defining a SAN storage entry....................................................................................................77
SAN storage entry definition................................................................................................77
Port definition.......................................................................................................................78
Volume and path definition..................................................................................................79
Validation status....................................................................................................................80
Defining a file (VM) storage entry.............................................................................................80
File (VM) storage entry definition........................................................................................81
File (VM) storage selection....................................................................................................81
Create a storage pool entry..............................................................................................................81
Associating a storage pool entry with a logical server..............................................................83
Defining a SAN storage pool entry............................................................................................84
Storage pool entry definition................................................................................................84
Tag selections........................................................................................................................84
Port definition.......................................................................................................................85
Volume and path definition..................................................................................................86
Validation status....................................................................................................................88
Manage server WWNs..........................................................................................................88
Validating storage............................................................................................................................89
Storage Provisioning Manager.............................................................................................................90
Operations Orchestration workflows...................................................................................................92
Extensible Server & Storage Adapter..............................................................................................92
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