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... machine prerequisites 82 Performing a V2V migration...82 V2V post-migration tasks...92 Virtual-to-ProLiant (V2P) migrations...93 Preparing for a V2P migration...93 Source physical machine prerequisites 93... menus missing after installing HP SIM on SMP 121 SMP-related menus missing...121 Support for older versions of stand-alone P2P application 121 Configuration...122 Ports required for...required before migrating some preinstalled HP Microsoft Windows Server 2003 operating systems...123 Corrective action is required for some source servers with HP iLO Management Channel Interface Drivers...123...
... machine prerequisites 82 Performing a V2V migration...82 V2V post-migration tasks...92 Virtual-to-ProLiant (V2P) migrations...93 Preparing for a V2P migration...93 Source physical machine prerequisites 93... menus missing after installing HP SIM on SMP 121 SMP-related menus missing...121 Support for older versions of stand-alone P2P application 121 Configuration...122 Ports required for...required before migrating some preinstalled HP Microsoft Windows Server 2003 operating systems...123 Corrective action is required for some source servers with HP iLO Management Channel Interface Drivers...123...
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...connection to uninstall an older version of the SMP application 135 Uninstalling SMP using iLO fails 128 SMP might not detect virtual machines on mapped network drives 128 ...Virtual machine hosts Integrated Components do not work after migrating a Hyper-V virtual machine to a ProLiant server........134 Static IP address cannot be resized from a Windows 2008 application station 130 NTFS ...V2V migrations on virtual machine guests with the Emulex LPe1105-HP 4Gb FC HBA might stop responding when exiting the Array Configuration Utility 127 Some storage volumes on the destination server are...
...connection to uninstall an older version of the SMP application 135 Uninstalling SMP using iLO fails 128 SMP might not detect virtual machines on mapped network drives 128 ...Virtual machine hosts Integrated Components do not work after migrating a Hyper-V virtual machine to a ProLiant server........134 Static IP address cannot be resized from a Windows 2008 application station 130 NTFS ...V2V migrations on virtual machine guests with the Emulex LPe1105-HP 4Gb FC HBA might stop responding when exiting the Array Configuration Utility 127 Some storage volumes on the destination server are...
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... Management Pack version 3.6. HP SMP application station and HP SIM Central Management Server (CMS) 19 2 SMP installation and configuration requirements This chapter lists the hardware and software required for P2P and V2P SMP does not require the application station to be running HP Virtual Machine Management Pack...(for ProLiant Support Matrix. SMP is supported. The virtual machine can run in the SMP environment. SMP does not require the application station to be installed: • A 32-bit version of supported Windows operating systems. For a list of at least 300 MB per iLO Boot ...
... Management Pack version 3.6. HP SMP application station and HP SIM Central Management Server (CMS) 19 2 SMP installation and configuration requirements This chapter lists the hardware and software required for P2P and V2P SMP does not require the application station to be running HP Virtual Machine Management Pack...(for ProLiant Support Matrix. SMP is supported. The virtual machine can run in the SMP environment. SMP does not require the application station to be installed: • A 32-bit version of supported Windows operating systems. For a list of at least 300 MB per iLO Boot ...
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...Restart the server and boot using the SMP Boot CD for ProLiant Support Matrix. For a list of the P2P or V2P Migration Wizard, select Boot destination server automatically. 2. Follow the steps in the Configure Boot CD to the virtual machine host management console. In step...up through proxy connections. • To access the remote console, the iLO Advanced License must be configured to resolve issues related with supported primary storage controllers. SMP VM Host Agent Restart the HP Server Migration Pack VM Host Agent service. Manually booting a physical destination server...
...Restart the server and boot using the SMP Boot CD for ProLiant Support Matrix. For a list of the P2P or V2P Migration Wizard, select Boot destination server automatically. 2. Follow the steps in the Configure Boot CD to the virtual machine host management console. In step...up through proxy connections. • To access the remote console, the iLO Advanced License must be configured to resolve issues related with supported primary storage controllers. SMP VM Host Agent Restart the HP Server Migration Pack VM Host Agent service. Manually booting a physical destination server...
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...are resolved with the help of memory. • Ensure that the virtual machine is created by VMware, HP integrated Citrix XenServer, or Hyper-V. 2. VMware ESX migration • Ensure that is created with at \bin...virtual machine, follow the steps in the iLOIP.lst file. Create a new virtual machine with the iLO IP address. The SMP VM Boot CD can be deleted.. NOTE: When a virtual machine is... to launch the SMP Agent on an HP integrated Citrix XenServer, the mouse might not work. This file can be found in the Configure Boot CD to HP integrated VMware ESXi 3.5, you must create ...
...are resolved with the help of memory. • Ensure that the virtual machine is created by VMware, HP integrated Citrix XenServer, or Hyper-V. 2. VMware ESX migration • Ensure that is created with at \bin...virtual machine, follow the steps in the iLOIP.lst file. Create a new virtual machine with the iLO IP address. The SMP VM Boot CD can be deleted.. NOTE: When a virtual machine is... to launch the SMP Agent on an HP integrated Citrix XenServer, the mouse might not work. This file can be found in the Configure Boot CD to HP integrated VMware ESXi 3.5, you must create ...
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.... Click View→Select Columns. 4. Several reboots might be configured to enable Virtual Machine Management Pack and SMP traffic through the firewall. Configuration Ports required for SMP are used: • Communication between browsers and the HP SMP Web Service uses HTTP over port 50000. • Communication... between the SMP Web Service and SMP (both on the SMP application station) uses SSL over port 51124. • Communication between the SMP Web Service and integrated Lights Out (iLO) for auto...
.... Click View→Select Columns. 4. Several reboots might be configured to enable Virtual Machine Management Pack and SMP traffic through the firewall. Configuration Ports required for SMP are used: • Communication between browsers and the HP SMP Web Service uses HTTP over port 50000. • Communication... between the SMP Web Service and SMP (both on the SMP application station) uses SSL over port 51124. • Communication between the SMP Web Service and integrated Lights Out (iLO) for auto...
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...and the application station are unable to configure an IP address on the virtual machine, then perform the following error message displays: No network found. 126 Troubleshooting Application station fails to connect to the destination server After an automatic boot through iLO during a P2P or V2P migration, ...SMP Source Agent log file for more information, see the HP Insight Server Migration software for ProLiant User Guide. 3. Reduce the amount of RAM to less than 64 GB of RAM. 3. Verify that the destination server is configured to boot the server This might happen when the server has...
...and the application station are unable to configure an IP address on the virtual machine, then perform the following error message displays: No network found. 126 Troubleshooting Application station fails to connect to the destination server After an automatic boot through iLO during a P2P or V2P migration, ...SMP Source Agent log file for more information, see the HP Insight Server Migration software for ProLiant User Guide. 3. Reduce the amount of RAM to less than 64 GB of RAM. 3. Verify that the destination server is configured to boot the server This might happen when the server has...
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... SMP. Confirm that your changes. 4. For a complete list of supported controllers, see the HP Insight Server Migration software for ProLiant Support Matrix. • Run the Array Configuration Utility, and verify the status of the volumes on the Smart Array controller to be listed...to Rom-Based Setup Utility (RBSU) by rebooting to Option ROM Configuration for Arrays (ORCA). Volumes configured on the controller are using a supported server using the SMP ProLiant Boot CD. Primary controller in iLO. Troubleshooting 127 Some storage volumes on the destination server are not ...
... SMP. Confirm that your changes. 4. For a complete list of supported controllers, see the HP Insight Server Migration software for ProLiant Support Matrix. • Run the Array Configuration Utility, and verify the status of the volumes on the Smart Array controller to be listed...to Rom-Based Setup Utility (RBSU) by rebooting to Option ROM Configuration for Arrays (ORCA). Volumes configured on the controller are using a supported server using the SMP ProLiant Boot CD. Primary controller in iLO. Troubleshooting 127 Some storage volumes on the destination server are not ...
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... operating system that enables IT administrators to a ProLiant machine. physical-to a virtual machine guest within a Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 or VMware virtual machine host. virtualization A method of several disks plus configuration files. Glossary CMS HP SIM Central Management Server. HP SIM HP Systems Insight Manager. Integrated Lights Out (iLO) An embedded server management technology that provide...
... operating system that enables IT administrators to a ProLiant machine. physical-to a virtual machine guest within a Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 or VMware virtual machine host. virtualization A method of several disks plus configuration files. Glossary CMS HP SIM Central Management Server. HP SIM HP Systems Insight Manager. Integrated Lights Out (iLO) An embedded server management technology that provide...
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...14 hosts (see virtual machine hosts) hosts requirements, 20 HP iLO Management Channel Interface Drivers, 123 HP SIM (see HP Systems Insight Manager) HP Systems Insight Manager integrating with SMP, 104 integration overview, 104 prerequisites for physical-to-ProLiant migration, 49, 58, 67, 81, 94 requirements,...35 using to boot a virtual machine, 37 using to create a virtual machine, 37 migrations antivirus software, 17 concurrent, 47 configuration planning, 14 critical or hardware-dependent application preparation, 15 different letters after migrations, 134 does not terminate if source server is...
...14 hosts (see virtual machine hosts) hosts requirements, 20 HP iLO Management Channel Interface Drivers, 123 HP SIM (see HP Systems Insight Manager) HP Systems Insight Manager integrating with SMP, 104 integration overview, 104 prerequisites for physical-to-ProLiant migration, 49, 58, 67, 81, 94 requirements,...35 using to boot a virtual machine, 37 using to create a virtual machine, 37 migrations antivirus software, 17 concurrent, 47 configuration planning, 14 critical or hardware-dependent application preparation, 15 different letters after migrations, 134 does not terminate if source server is...
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... before migrating preinstalled operating systems, 123 corrective action is required for source servers with HP iLO Management Channel Interface Drivers, 123 Deploy Agent task fails, 124, 128 destination server ... keyboard does not work, 134 keyboard stops working after migrating a Hyper-V virtual machine to a ProLiant server, 134 menus missing after install, 121 Microsoft DNS Server does not map the host name...129 SMP Agent fails, 125, 128 SMP Boot CD might stop responding when exiting the Array Configuration Utility, 127 SMP cannot be installed on a machine with empty or invalid credentials, 121 ...
... before migrating preinstalled operating systems, 123 corrective action is required for source servers with HP iLO Management Channel Interface Drivers, 123 Deploy Agent task fails, 124, 128 destination server ... keyboard does not work, 134 keyboard stops working after migrating a Hyper-V virtual machine to a ProLiant server, 134 menus missing after install, 121 Microsoft DNS Server does not map the host name...129 SMP Agent fails, 125, 128 SMP Boot CD might stop responding when exiting the Array Configuration Utility, 127 SMP cannot be installed on a machine with empty or invalid credentials, 121 ...
Citrix XenDesktop architecture and implementation on ProLiant servers
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..., HP PVC provides the same graphical interface to allow management of XenServer. HP has worked closely with the ability to enable fast and straightforward installation, configuration and virtual machine management. Figure 3. ProLiant Virtual Console HP PVC greatly simplifies single-server virtual machine management, either remotely using HP iLO, or using one of HP-integrated Citrix XenServer on HP ProLiant hardware...
..., HP PVC provides the same graphical interface to allow management of XenServer. HP has worked closely with the ability to enable fast and straightforward installation, configuration and virtual machine management. Figure 3. ProLiant Virtual Console HP PVC greatly simplifies single-server virtual machine management, either remotely using HP iLO, or using one of HP-integrated Citrix XenServer on HP ProLiant hardware...
HP Insight Management Agents architecture for Windows servers
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...which this information is collected by the Server agent Information collected Server hardware information (Product ID, serial #, board revisions) CPU configuration Memory installed PCI devices and system slots Sensor information (fans, temperature, power supplies and redundancy) Critical events (hardware errors) ... Source SM BIOS SM BIOS SM BIOS and System Management driver SM BIOS, Windows OS System Management driver HP Integrated Management Log (IML) iLO 2 ROM BIOS1 Storage agent The Storage agent collects and delivers the core storage-related information, including information on...
...which this information is collected by the Server agent Information collected Server hardware information (Product ID, serial #, board revisions) CPU configuration Memory installed PCI devices and system slots Sensor information (fans, temperature, power supplies and redundancy) Critical events (hardware errors) ... Source SM BIOS SM BIOS SM BIOS and System Management driver SM BIOS, Windows OS System Management driver HP Integrated Management Log (IML) iLO 2 ROM BIOS1 Storage agent The Storage agent collects and delivers the core storage-related information, including information on...
HP Power Capping and Dynamic Power Capping for ProLiant servers technology brief, 1st edition
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...increased flexibility in performing a task, then the execution of that operate independently of HP ProLiant servers that task will consume about the same total energy to directly control the ... thereby indirectly controlling overall server power consumption. These increases, combined with ProLiant servers, the Integrated Lights Out (iLO 2) management processor, and the Insight Power Manager (IPM) plug-in ...capping does not reduce the total energy consumption required for HP Systems Insight Manager (SIM). In many common configurations it is one -third of this control using two ...
...increased flexibility in performing a task, then the execution of that operate independently of HP ProLiant servers that task will consume about the same total energy to directly control the ... thereby indirectly controlling overall server power consumption. These increases, combined with ProLiant servers, the Integrated Lights Out (iLO 2) management processor, and the Insight Power Manager (IPM) plug-in ...capping does not reduce the total energy consumption required for HP Systems Insight Manager (SIM). In many common configurations it is one -third of this control using two ...
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In iLO it is below the present minimum. 6 Although they are determined empirically, the minimum and maximum power values implicitly take into account the server configuration and its current physical environment. As long as ―Initial power-on self test (POST) by the ...powered by the enclosure's power supply array, the maximum available power represents the amount of servers. For ProLiant ML and ProLiant DL servers this value is running. For HP BladeSystem servers, which are determined during POST, minimum and maximum power consumption values for a group of power...
In iLO it is below the present minimum. 6 Although they are determined empirically, the minimum and maximum power values implicitly take into account the server configuration and its current physical environment. As long as ―Initial power-on self test (POST) by the ...powered by the enclosure's power supply array, the maximum available power represents the amount of servers. For ProLiant ML and ProLiant DL servers this value is running. For HP BladeSystem servers, which are determined during POST, minimum and maximum power consumption values for a group of power...
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... lowers all server blade processors to maintain high throughput and low latency response times. However, if there are busier and using either iLO or IPM. Looking again at Figure 4, the power consumed by the Onboard Administrator; The enclosure power cap remains the same, resulting...server blade that receives new work. To accomplish this, Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping relies on the extra circuit capacity of enclosures configured with all busy server blades. Opting out servers An administrator may result in the enclosure while maintaining overall power consumption below the...
... lowers all server blade processors to maintain high throughput and low latency response times. However, if there are busier and using either iLO or IPM. Looking again at Figure 4, the power consumed by the Onboard Administrator; The enclosure power cap remains the same, resulting...server blade that receives new work. To accomplish this, Enclosure Dynamic Power Capping relies on the extra circuit capacity of enclosures configured with all busy server blades. Opting out servers An administrator may result in the enclosure while maintaining overall power consumption below the...
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Additionally, the reporting features in IPM and iLO provide historical power consumption information that can be ...have no impact on server application performance but would reduce the required cooling and electrical provisioning for a given server configuration. This information provides a starting point for a server or group of servers running at the level needed to...and costs in the data center. Figure 10 shows the output from the HP Power Calculator utility for a ProLiant DL380 G5 server configured with the server power consumption at a given application load and power cap ...
Additionally, the reporting features in IPM and iLO provide historical power consumption information that can be ...have no impact on server application performance but would reduce the required cooling and electrical provisioning for a given server configuration. This information provides a starting point for a server or group of servers running at the level needed to...and costs in the data center. Figure 10 shows the output from the HP Power Calculator utility for a ProLiant DL380 G5 server configured with the server power consumption at a given application load and power cap ...
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...system power consumption. Power capping provides strict control of the server. In its recommended configuration, Power Regulator dynamically selects the most power-efficient processor P-state that matches the ... impacting server performance. Peak power reporting and Dynamic Power Capping Both iLO 2 and IPM report the power metrics for ProLiant servers, including peak power consumption. Power capping can trip. In this...several watts above a server's power cap value. By doing this . Power Capping and HP Power Regulator can still take up to one-half second to manage the server using ...
...system power consumption. Power capping provides strict control of the server. In its recommended configuration, Power Regulator dynamically selects the most power-efficient processor P-state that matches the ... impacting server performance. Peak power reporting and Dynamic Power Capping Both iLO 2 and IPM report the power metrics for ProLiant servers, including peak power consumption. Power capping can trip. In this...several watts above a server's power cap value. By doing this . Power Capping and HP Power Regulator can still take up to one-half second to manage the server using ...
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.../products/servers/management/dynamicpower-capping/support.html http://h30099.www3.hp.com/configurator/powercalcs.asp www.hp.com/go/proliant-energy-efficient http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c0030043 0/c00300430.pdf http://h18013.www1.hp.com/products/servers/management/ilo/powerregulator.html Call to action Send comments about this paper to appropriate levels rather...
.../products/servers/management/dynamicpower-capping/support.html http://h30099.www3.hp.com/configurator/powercalcs.asp www.hp.com/go/proliant-energy-efficient http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c0030043 0/c00300430.pdf http://h18013.www1.hp.com/products/servers/management/ilo/powerregulator.html Call to action Send comments about this paper to appropriate levels rather...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 1
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... authenticate and authorize user privileges to try when contacting the AD (see Figure 2-1). Multiple directory server addresses in the iLO configuration, administrators can connect to allow a backup domain controller. The technology brief titled "Integrating HP ProLiant Lights-Out processors with a directory services application such as Active Directory allows administrators to use a comma or a semicolon...
... authenticate and authorize user privileges to try when contacting the AD (see Figure 2-1). Multiple directory server addresses in the iLO configuration, administrators can connect to allow a backup domain controller. The technology brief titled "Integrating HP ProLiant Lights-Out processors with a directory services application such as Active Directory allows administrators to use a comma or a semicolon...