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...; Linux Swap 28 Deploying SMP Agents SMP supported Windows migrations Agent-less hypervisors • HP integrated VMware ESXi 3.5 • HP integrated VMware ESXi Update 1 • HP integrated VMware ESXi Update 2 • HP integrated VMware ESXi Update 3 • HP integrated VMware ESXi Update 4 • Citrix XenServer 5.0 • HP integrated Citrix XenServer • Microsoft Hyper-V™ • Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 • VMware...
...; Linux Swap 28 Deploying SMP Agents SMP supported Windows migrations Agent-less hypervisors • HP integrated VMware ESXi 3.5 • HP integrated VMware ESXi Update 1 • HP integrated VMware ESXi Update 2 • HP integrated VMware ESXi Update 3 • HP integrated VMware ESXi Update 4 • Citrix XenServer 5.0 • HP integrated Citrix XenServer • Microsoft Hyper-V™ • Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 • VMware...
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... Ensure that the virtual machine has at least 600 MB of memory. • Ensure that the virtual machine is created by VMware, HP integrated Citrix XenServer, or Hyper-V. 2. Create a new virtual machine with the prerequisites specified, and then attach the SMP Virtual Boot CD... sufficient disk space for migration. 3. found in the products folder of the SMP Boot CD. Boot the virtual machine to HP integrated VMware ESXi 3.5, you create are resolved with BusLogic Storage controller. 1. Access the virtual machine host management console provided by selecting the correct...
... Ensure that the virtual machine has at least 600 MB of memory. • Ensure that the virtual machine is created by VMware, HP integrated Citrix XenServer, or Hyper-V. 2. Create a new virtual machine with the prerequisites specified, and then attach the SMP Virtual Boot CD... sufficient disk space for migration. 3. found in the products folder of the SMP Boot CD. Boot the virtual machine to HP integrated VMware ESXi 3.5, you create are resolved with BusLogic Storage controller. 1. Access the virtual machine host management console provided by selecting the correct...
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.... 5. After the Boot CD Agent is used for P2V or V2V NOTE: This section applies only to P2V or V2V migrations to HP integrated VMware ESXi 3.5, Hyper-V, and HP integrated Citrix XenServer. To specify the IP address of the P2V and V2V Migration Wizard, select the appropriate VMware... ESXi, Hyper-V, or HP integrated Citrix XenServer virtualization layer. 2. Enter the virtual machine configuration details in step 3 of the destination virtual machine, select Destination VM is...
.... 5. After the Boot CD Agent is used for P2V or V2V NOTE: This section applies only to P2V or V2V migrations to HP integrated VMware ESXi 3.5, Hyper-V, and HP integrated Citrix XenServer. To specify the IP address of the P2V and V2V Migration Wizard, select the appropriate VMware... ESXi, Hyper-V, or HP integrated Citrix XenServer virtualization layer. 2. Enter the virtual machine configuration details in step 3 of the destination virtual machine, select Destination VM is...
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... machine guest. To do so, access the destination virtual machine host remote console to -virtual (P2V) migrations 79 For Windows 2000 Server migrations to HP integrated VMware ESXi 3.5, if you performed a migration to install additional Integrated Components. 5. Physical-to configure the network connections for the migrated virtual machine guest. Access the destination...
... machine guest. To do so, access the destination virtual machine host remote console to -virtual (P2V) migrations 79 For Windows 2000 Server migrations to HP integrated VMware ESXi 3.5, if you performed a migration to install additional Integrated Components. 5. Physical-to configure the network connections for the migrated virtual machine guest. Access the destination...
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Review the migration progress details. For Windows 2000 Server migrations to HP integrated VMware ESXi 3.5, if you manually created and booted the virtual machine, then the virtual machine controller type must disconnect the SMP VM Boot CD, and then manually ...
Review the migration progress details. For Windows 2000 Server migrations to HP integrated VMware ESXi 3.5, if you manually created and booted the virtual machine, then the virtual machine controller type must disconnect the SMP VM Boot CD, and then manually ...
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......2 Introduction...2 HP implementation of WBEM in ESXi ...2 HP server information available using WBEM 3 Proactive notification of server issues 3 HP integrated VMware ESXi Provider and Profile summary 4 ProLiant server information available using VMware's Virtual Infrastructure Client and Virtual Center ......... 4 Comparison of HP SIM with HP Insight Providers and VC/VIC with VMware providers 4 Managing HP integrated VMware ESXi 5 Using HP-SIM to...
......2 Introduction...2 HP implementation of WBEM in ESXi ...2 HP server information available using WBEM 3 Proactive notification of server issues 3 HP integrated VMware ESXi Provider and Profile summary 4 ProLiant server information available using VMware's Virtual Infrastructure Client and Virtual Center ......... 4 Comparison of HP SIM with HP Insight Providers and VC/VIC with VMware providers 4 Managing HP integrated VMware ESXi 5 Using HP-SIM to...
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... technology has changed the computing landscape, transforming IT infrastructure with HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM), the industry's only unified storage and server management platform. HP has tightly integrated ESXi into ProLiant platforms, simplifying virtualization deployments. WBEM providers use the CIM standard... and host configuration, as well as necessary to support features specific to ProLiant platforms. HP Insight Management WBEM Providers (Insight Providers) are ready to run VMware ESXi right out of -the box integration with market-leading virtual machine products. ...
... technology has changed the computing landscape, transforming IT infrastructure with HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM), the industry's only unified storage and server management platform. HP has tightly integrated ESXi into ProLiant platforms, simplifying virtualization deployments. WBEM providers use the CIM standard... and host configuration, as well as necessary to support features specific to ProLiant platforms. HP Insight Management WBEM Providers (Insight Providers) are ready to run VMware ESXi right out of -the box integration with market-leading virtual machine products. ...
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...information from sources such as the indication is written to notify the management application, for instance HP SIM, of particular events. Software included with HP integrated VMware ESXi HP server information available using WBEM Insight Providers collect data from the computer system generating the event:.... Once the subscription is delivered with the HP integrated VMware ESXi. Every event or indication is made, the Insight Providers for ESXi, a subscription to WBEM events must be initiated from the Insight Providers for ESXi will start delivering indications to populate the CIM...
...information from sources such as the indication is written to notify the management application, for instance HP SIM, of particular events. Software included with HP integrated VMware ESXi HP server information available using WBEM Insight Providers collect data from the computer system generating the event:.... Once the subscription is delivered with the HP integrated VMware ESXi. Every event or indication is made, the Insight Providers for ESXi, a subscription to WBEM events must be initiated from the Insight Providers for ESXi will start delivering indications to populate the CIM...
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... provided includes properties and health status for HP ProLiant servers is a system management program primarily focused on VI Client version) due to ProLiant platforms. The Insight Providers collect data from VMware: • VMware ESXi includes a client application utility named Virtual Infrastructure... The providers will report individual configuration and status information through HP SIM. HP integrated VMware ESXi provider and profile summary The Insight Providers for ESXi collect management data from the ProLiant base server system and its primary user interface to populate ...
... provided includes properties and health status for HP ProLiant servers is a system management program primarily focused on VI Client version) due to ProLiant platforms. The Insight Providers collect data from VMware: • VMware ESXi includes a client application utility named Virtual Infrastructure... The providers will report individual configuration and status information through HP SIM. HP integrated VMware ESXi provider and profile summary The Insight Providers for ESXi collect management data from the ProLiant base server system and its primary user interface to populate ...
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... interface. • Virtual Infrastructure Web Access. For self help, users have direct access to manage VMware ESXi through VirtualCenter or CIM-compatible 3rd party tools. 5 Managing HP integrated VMware ESXi With HP integrated VMware ESXi, ProLiant customers can manage VMware ESXi, virtual machines, and (optionally) VirtualCenter Server with simple Web interface (formerly known as for maintenance, patches...
... interface. • Virtual Infrastructure Web Access. For self help, users have direct access to manage VMware ESXi through VirtualCenter or CIM-compatible 3rd party tools. 5 Managing HP integrated VMware ESXi With HP integrated VMware ESXi, ProLiant customers can manage VMware ESXi, virtual machines, and (optionally) VirtualCenter Server with simple Web interface (formerly known as for maintenance, patches...
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... three ways: The "First Time Wizard" When HP SIM is started for HP SIM to enter a variety of HP SIM configuration parameters. The WBEM credentials entered here are fully integrated to support identification, inventory, event monitoring, and status polling. Figure 2. Using HP-SIM to manage servers running ESXi HP SIM 5.2 or later and the Insight Providers...
... three ways: The "First Time Wizard" When HP SIM is started for HP SIM to enter a variety of HP SIM configuration parameters. The WBEM credentials entered here are fully integrated to support identification, inventory, event monitoring, and status polling. Figure 2. Using HP-SIM to manage servers running ESXi HP SIM 5.2 or later and the Insight Providers...
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Options-->Protocol Settings-->Global Protocol Settings A user may enter credentials in the global protocol settings page at any time. Figure 3. HP SIM Global Protocol Settings page 7 When discovery runs (default schedule is once daily) or when new nodes are discovered, the global WBEM credentials are used to identify WBEM on the managed node (see Figure 3). Global Protocol Settings page - If the ESXi managed node has already been discovered and does not have WBEM listed as a management protocol, then the user must run Options-->Identify.
Options-->Protocol Settings-->Global Protocol Settings A user may enter credentials in the global protocol settings page at any time. Figure 3. HP SIM Global Protocol Settings page 7 When discovery runs (default schedule is once daily) or when new nodes are discovered, the global WBEM credentials are used to identify WBEM on the managed node (see Figure 3). Global Protocol Settings page - If the ESXi managed node has already been discovered and does not have WBEM listed as a management protocol, then the user must run Options-->Identify.
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... at the global level, then the user can immediately contact and collect data from the appropriate providers. If an ESXi operating system is running , HP SIM attempts to additional management tools such as property pages, and WBEM events list. Figure 5 provides examples of ...the managed node. HP SIM System Protocol Settings page During the identification process, HP SIM determines if a managed node is running an ESXi operating system. Figure 4. The HP SIM Systems page provides an overview of how the HP SIM Systems page integrates with HP Insight Providers. 8 From the...
... at the global level, then the user can immediately contact and collect data from the appropriate providers. If an ESXi operating system is running , HP SIM attempts to additional management tools such as property pages, and WBEM events list. Figure 5 provides examples of ...the managed node. HP SIM System Protocol Settings page During the identification process, HP SIM determines if a managed node is running an ESXi operating system. Figure 4. The HP SIM Systems page provides an overview of how the HP SIM Systems page integrates with HP Insight Providers. 8 From the...
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Figure 13. Try to list the known subscriptions: - Event Filter Settings 16 Troubleshooting WBEM Indications in HP SIM Follow these steps if no indications display in Figure 13. Mxwbemsub -l -n Running the list command contacts the Small Footprint CIM ...Broker (SFCB) CIMOM on the managed node: Systems Page-->Product Description table-->Management Protocols. 2. Select Accept unregistered events as highlighted in HP SIM: 1. Follow these steps if a subscription fails: 1. This option is accessible: Properties link on the Systems Page or Options-> Identify. Make ...
Figure 13. Try to list the known subscriptions: - Event Filter Settings 16 Troubleshooting WBEM Indications in HP SIM Follow these steps if no indications display in Figure 13. Mxwbemsub -l -n Running the list command contacts the Small Footprint CIM ...Broker (SFCB) CIMOM on the managed node: Systems Page-->Product Description table-->Management Protocols. 2. Select Accept unregistered events as highlighted in HP SIM: 1. Follow these steps if a subscription fails: 1. This option is accessible: Properties link on the Systems Page or Options-> Identify. Make ...
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... Machine Manager to manage virtual machines running ESXi HP integrated VMware ESXi can be specified through HP SIM. 17 The following VMM features are also supported for HP integrated VMware ESXi: • Copy virtual machine • Move virtual machine • Create virtual machine guest template • Deploy ...; Performance data information of virtual machine hosts Note: For ESXi hypervisors, the Copy / Move operations require that the ESXi host be managed by Virtual Center and the Virtual Center credentials be managed in HP Virtual Machine Manager (VMM). Most of the VMM features that...
... Machine Manager to manage virtual machines running ESXi HP integrated VMware ESXi can be specified through HP SIM. 17 The following VMM features are also supported for HP integrated VMware ESXi: • Copy virtual machine • Move virtual machine • Create virtual machine guest template • Deploy ...; Performance data information of virtual machine hosts Note: For ESXi hypervisors, the Copy / Move operations require that the ESXi host be managed by Virtual Center and the Virtual Center credentials be managed in HP Virtual Machine Manager (VMM). Most of the VMM features that...
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...a simple, graphical interface that provides remote interactive configuration and management of the ESXi server. To manage a single ESXi host server, run the VI Client tool to connect to manage servers running ESXi. Under the Inventory function, the VI Client has multiple tabs that group ...and VC, and how to manage ESXi hosts, please refer to manage multiple ESXi host servers, including classic ESX servers. Relationships between VMware's virtual infrastructure components. Using VI Client and Virtual Center to manage ProLiant servers running ESXi VMware offers VI Client and Virtual ...
...a simple, graphical interface that provides remote interactive configuration and management of the ESXi server. To manage a single ESXi host server, run the VI Client tool to connect to manage servers running ESXi. Under the Inventory function, the VI Client has multiple tabs that group ...and VC, and how to manage ESXi hosts, please refer to manage multiple ESXi host servers, including classic ESX servers. Relationships between VMware's virtual infrastructure components. Using VI Client and Virtual Center to manage ProLiant servers running ESXi VMware offers VI Client and Virtual ...
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inventory, and updated overall server, subsystem and individual device health status. Events on the ESXi host. Configuration tab Health Status data from an ESXi Update 1 server The Events tab shows all management actions performed on ESXi host using VMware's Virtual Center 19 Figure 16. Figure 15. Figure 16 shows an example view of these events, the VI Client must be connected to the Virtual Center server. Figure 15 shows the Health Status page displayed by the VI Client. To view these events on an ESXi host.
inventory, and updated overall server, subsystem and individual device health status. Events on the ESXi host. Configuration tab Health Status data from an ESXi Update 1 server The Events tab shows all management actions performed on ESXi host using VMware's Virtual Center 19 Figure 16. Figure 15. Figure 16 shows an example view of these events, the VI Client must be connected to the Virtual Center server. Figure 15 shows the Health Status page displayed by the VI Client. To view these events on an ESXi host.
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The HP Insight Management WBEM Providers (Insight Providers) are limitations to ...need to converge on Linux and UNIX systems and is a lightweight, mature, and non-proprietary standard. VMware ESXi for a variety of management needs. Appendix A: Changing standards in the server management environment The system management ...is in widespread use on a consistent solution has emerged. SNMP is a management standard in widespread use for ProLiant uses the emerging standard and industry trend of provider-based, Common Information Model (CIM) management standards and ...
The HP Insight Management WBEM Providers (Insight Providers) are limitations to ...need to converge on Linux and UNIX systems and is a lightweight, mature, and non-proprietary standard. VMware ESXi for a variety of management needs. Appendix A: Changing standards in the server management environment The system management ...is in widespread use on a consistent solution has emerged. SNMP is a management standard in widespread use for ProLiant uses the emerging standard and industry trend of provider-based, Common Information Model (CIM) management standards and ...
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.../esx_3i_e/r35/vi3 _35_25_3ie_get_start.pdf Managing ESXi Server http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/ESXServer3i_manage ment.pdf Call to action Send comments about this paper to change without notice. HP integrated VMware ESXi HP Provider Architecture on ESXi Web address http://www.dmtf.org/standards.../cim/ http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/software /vmware-esx3i/index.html ftp://ftp.compaq.com...
.../esx_3i_e/r35/vi3 _35_25_3ie_get_start.pdf Managing ESXi Server http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/ESXServer3i_manage ment.pdf Call to action Send comments about this paper to change without notice. HP integrated VMware ESXi HP Provider Architecture on ESXi Web address http://www.dmtf.org/standards.../cim/ http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/software /vmware-esx3i/index.html ftp://ftp.compaq.com...
ISS Technology Update Index
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... January 2009 Administrator v2.30 C Common SM CLP scripting commands for ProLiant server 5 management Common SM CLP scripting commands for ProLiant server 7 management, Part 2 Common SM CLP scripting commands for ProLiant server 4 management, Part 3 Count on the number of CPU cores...and software updates 7 Volume 7, Number 5 Volume 7, Number 5 May 2008 May 2008 Deploying VMware ESXi on HP ProLiant BL400 Series 5 Server Blades Disabling processor cores in Intel®-based HP ProLiant G6 2 servers Volume 8, Number 7 Volume 8, Number 5 November 2009 August 2009 E Effective data ...
... January 2009 Administrator v2.30 C Common SM CLP scripting commands for ProLiant server 5 management Common SM CLP scripting commands for ProLiant server 7 management, Part 2 Common SM CLP scripting commands for ProLiant server 4 management, Part 3 Count on the number of CPU cores...and software updates 7 Volume 7, Number 5 Volume 7, Number 5 May 2008 May 2008 Deploying VMware ESXi on HP ProLiant BL400 Series 5 Server Blades Disabling processor cores in Intel®-based HP ProLiant G6 2 servers Volume 8, Number 7 Volume 8, Number 5 November 2009 August 2009 E Effective data ...