HP XP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software 7.6.1-00 Administrator Guide (Web Version)

• Registering virtual WWN in Device Manager (when managing the virtualization server with
vMA)
When managing a UNIX host (When information about the host is collected by using the root account)
• SSH is enabled.
• Settings have been performed so that you can log in as root via a remote SSH login with password
authentication.
• In a configuration in which a virtual HBA is allocated for each virtual machine (by using NPIV
HBAs), the following operations have already been performed:
• Registering virtualization servers that operate in the same physical environment in Device
Manager
• Installing VMware Tools on each of the virtual machines to be managed
• Registering virtual WWN in Device Manager (when managing the virtualization server with
vMA)
NOTE:
If the root account is used to register a host into Device Manager, do not use a general user account
to register the host a second time.
When managing a UNIX host (When information about the host is collected by using a general user account)
• SSH is enabled.
• The user account used when the host is registered has been created specifically for Host Data
Collector (recommended).
• Update permissions (rwx) are set for the /tmp directory.
• Settings have been specified in the PATH environment variable so that the sudo command can
be executed.
• Settings have been specified in the /etc/sudoers file so that the sudo command can be ex-
ecuted.
To ensure that the sudo command can be executed, add the following entry:
user-name-used-for-host-registrationhosts-to-be-registered
=(execution-user-name-alias)NOPASSWD:/tmp/FsDataGatherLauncher.Unix.sh
For hosts-to-be-registered, specify the IP address, host name, or ALL.
For execution-user-name-alias, specify ALL, or root.
• In a configuration in which a virtual HBA is allocated for each virtual machine (by using NPIV
HBAs), the following operations have already been performed:
• Registering virtualization servers that operate in the same physical environment in Device
Manager
• Installing VMware Tools on each of the virtual machines to be managed
• Registering virtual WWN in Device Manager (when managing the virtualization server with
vMA)
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