HP Insight Virtualization Manager with Logical Server Management 6.1 User Guide

View logical server details...............................................................................................................54
View logical server job status..........................................................................................................54
Authorizations, requirements, and configuration................................................................................55
Logical server requirements............................................................................................................55
Configuring and registering VMware vCenter...............................................................................57
Configuring VMware vSphere client settings for browsing data store..........................................57
Configuring HP SIM with Onboard Administrator credentials.....................................................58
Configuring HP SIM for SAN storage validation...........................................................................59
Configuring Extensible Server & Storage Adapter (ESA)...............................................................59
Configuring Storage Provisioning Manager (SPM)........................................................................60
5 Managing fluid cross-technology logical servers......................................................61
Defining portability groups..................................................................................................................61
Adding and removing target attributes................................................................................................64
Defining storage....................................................................................................................................65
Defining a network...............................................................................................................................65
“System image is portable” checkbox...................................................................................................66
Moving a fluid cross-technology logical server....................................................................................66
6 Defining storage for logical servers...........................................................................69
The Virtual Connect environment........................................................................................................69
Storage in a Virtual Connect environment...........................................................................................70
Administrator roles.........................................................................................................................70
Logical server storage...........................................................................................................................70
Create a storage entry......................................................................................................................71
Defining a SAN storage entry....................................................................................................71
SAN storage entry definition................................................................................................72
Port definition.......................................................................................................................72
Volume and path definition..................................................................................................73
Validation status....................................................................................................................74
Defining a file (VM) storage entry.............................................................................................74
File (VM) storage entry definition........................................................................................75
File (VM) storage selection....................................................................................................75
Create a storage pool entry..............................................................................................................75
Associating a storage pool entry with a logical server..............................................................77
Defining a SAN storage pool entry............................................................................................77
Storage pool entry definition................................................................................................78
Tag selections........................................................................................................................78
Port definition.......................................................................................................................79
Volume and path definition..................................................................................................79
Validation status....................................................................................................................81
Manage server WWNs..........................................................................................................81
Validating storage............................................................................................................................82
Storage Provisioning Manager.............................................................................................................83
Setting up SPM for use with logical server storage.........................................................................84
Extensible Server & Storage Adapter...................................................................................................84
7 LSMUTIL database utility.............................................................................................87
LSMUTIL command.............................................................................................................................87
LSMUTIL options.................................................................................................................................87
LSMUTIL example................................................................................................................................88
Using LSMUTIL with logical server storage........................................................................................88
Easing communication between server and storage administrators..............................................89
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