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Contents Chapter 1 Resource Management Overview ...........................................................................................................................1 Chapter 2 License Setup and Confirmation .........................................................................................

Chapter 1 Resource Management Overview This chapter provides an overview of the two views available on the [Resource] tab in Resource Orchestrator. Resource Orchestrator provides two different GUIs on the [Resource] tab: the default window and BladeViewer.Choosing an appropriate GUI depends on the a...

Chapter 2 License Setup and Confirmation This chapter explains how to configure and confirm licenses. License Setup When using Resource Orchestrator, it is necessary to configure the license first. Use the following procedure to configure the license: 1. After logging in to Resource Orchestrator, se...

Chapter 3 Configuring Users for Infrastructure Administrators Only users with the infrastructure administrator, tenant administrator, or administrator role can create user accounts. For details on operation methods by a tenant administrator, refer to "Chapter 10 Tenant" in the "User's Gu...

E-mail address Specify the email address of the user.Specify a string using up to 64 alphanumeric characters or symbols. User Groups Select the user group to configure for the user account from the already created user group. Scopes/Roles (Optional) Access Scope Select the scope of access to set for...

3.3 Modifying a User Account This section explains how to modify user accounts and passwords. User Accounts Use the following procedure to modify a user account: 1. In the ROR console, select [Settings]-[User Accounts]. The [User Accounts] dialog is displayed. 2. Select the user account to modify. 3...

Chapter 4 BladeViewer This chapter provides an overview of BladeViewer and explains its features. Please note that BladeViewer is only available for PRIMERGY BX servers. For details on the ROR console, refer to " Appendix A User Interface ". 4.1 Overview This section provides a functional ov...

- Display of contact information BladeViewer allows users to define technical (support) contact information for their entire IT system. This contact information canbe shown by clicking on the Contact icon.Registering contact details of technical support staff beforehand can help streamline recovery ...

4.3.1 Status Panel The status panel displays a summary of resources statuses (including resources other than PRIMERGY BX servers). When a problem occurs in the system, a red or yellow light icon starts blinking on the left side of the status panel.Clicking the light icon changes its color back to gr...

Table 4.4 Chassis Icon Icon Meaning Chassis See For details on the different chassis statuses, refer to " Table 4.3 Status Icons " of " 4.3.1 Status Panel ". If a chassis icon shows a warning or error status, it means that a problem occurred in a resource contained in the chassis.For...

Figure 4.3 Blade Panel: Resource List Server Blade A power button is displayed in the upper-part of each server blade.This power button is used to represent the power status of each server, as shown below. Table 4.7 Server Blade Power Buttons Power button Color Status Meaning Green (lit) Power ON Po...

Table 4.8 Physical Server Icons Icon Meaning Server Spare server Unregistered server Maintenance mode server See For details on the different physical server statuses, refer to " Table 4.3 Status Icons " in " 4.3.1 Status Panel ". When a server blade is used as the admin server, the ...

- If the OS name cannot be acquired (because the OS has not been installed or for other reasons) The server name (physical server name or VM guest name) is displayed. The following table shows the resource icons used in BladeViewer and their associated meanings. Table 4.11 Resource Icons Icon Meanin...

Figure 4.4 Blade Panel: VM Guest List A VM guest icon is shown on the left side of each VM guest displayed in the VM guest list. Table 4.13 VM Guest Icon Icon Meaning VM guest See For details on the different VM guest statuses, refer to " Table 4.3 Status Icons " in " 4.3.1 Status Panel ...

Power button Color Status Meaning Orange (blinking) Power OFF inprogress Power OFF in progress. Information The power status of a VM guest can be easily controlled by clicking on its power button.Refer to " 4.4.2 VM Guest " for details. 4.3.4 Resource Details To view a resource's details, cl...

Power Off and Reboot Clicking on a power button that shows "Power ON" status will either shut down or reboot the target server blade. A [Power Operation]dialog is displayed, in which the appropriate action can be selected. Figure 4.5 Power Operation Dialog - "Shutdown" Selecting "...

Figure 4.6 Power Operation Dialog (with Additional Options) - "Force Shutdown" Selecting "Force Shutdown" will forcibly power off the target server blade. A confirmation dialog is displayed first.Clicking <OK> in the confirmation dialog will power off the managed server without...

Power button Color Status Action Green (lit) Power ON Shuts down or reboots a VM guest. Note - VM guests need to be properly configured in order to use the shut down or reboot buttons.Attempting to shut down or reboot a VM guest that is not properly configured will result in an error.For details, re...

Contact icon Displays the [Contact] dialog. This dialog shows the contact information that was set for the entire system. Tools icon Enables selection of the following menu options: Display Label List Displays the [Label List] dialog.Displays a list of labels. This list also allows modification of l...

Editing Labels and Comments This function is only available to privileged users.General users are only able to consult labels and comments. - Privileged user In the [Label List] dialog, select a server and click <Modify>. The [Modify Server Settings] dialog is displayed. The label and comment ...

Chapter 5 Registering Resources This chapter explains how to register resources used by Resource Orchestrator.The Resource Orchestrator manager must be completely installed beforehand. In addition to the usual method of registering each resource individually, it is also possible to register or chang...

Note HBA address rename and VIOM cannot be used together within the same chassis. When using backup and restore or cloning, prioritize the following two boot operations: 1. Boot from the first admin LAN network interface (NIC1 (Index1)) 2. Boot from the network interface used by the admin LAN (NIC2 ...

192.168.0.11 = 192.168.10.11,172.16.0.11192.168.0.12 = 192.168.10.12,host01 5.3 Storage Management Software In the following cases, it is necessary to register storage management software with Resource Orchestrator for coordination. - When the server type is "Physical" - When using RHEL5-Xen...

Figure 5.2 Status Transition Diagram for Managed Servers Use the following procedure to register blade servers. 1. In the ROR console server resource tree, right-click an unregistered server blade or partition in the target chassis, and select[Register]-[Server] from the popup menu. The [Register Se...

5.4.5 Configuring VLANs on External Connection Ports When not performing automatic VLAN configuration, use the following procedure to configure VLANs on a LAN switch blade's externalconnection ports. 1. In the ROR console server resource tree, right-click the target LAN switch blade and select [Modi...

5. Confirm the configuration set in the [Network Settings] dialog. 6. Click <OK>. VLAN settings are applied to the related LAN switch blade. Note The VLAN configuration of a registered LAN switch blade should be set from the ROR console instead of the LAN switch's own Web-based and command-bas...

Figure 5.3 Status Transition Diagram for Managed Servers Use the following procedure to register rack mount or tower servers. 1. In the ROR console server resource tree, right-click [Server Resources], and select [Register]-[Server] from the popup menu. The [Register Server] dialog is displayed. 2. ...

- Admin LAN - IP address - MAC address (NIC1) For physical L-Servers, specify the MAC address of the second specified NIC decided in "9.1.1 Admin LAN NetworkDesign" in the "Design Guide CE". - SAN Boot/Admin LAN Redundancy - [Use Admin LAN redundancy] checkbox - MAC address (NIC2) Fo...

- When an agent is registered on a VM host, all VM guests running on that VM host are also registered automatically. Whenever a VMguest is created, modified, deleted, or moved on a registered VM host, the changes are automatically updated in the server resourcetree. - The VM guest name displayed in ...

SNMP Community Enter the SNMP community that was set on this LAN switch.Either select [public] or enter an arbitrary string.Enter a string of up to 32 alphanumeric characters, underscores ("_"), and hyphens ("-"). 3. Click <OK>. Resource Orchestrator starts scanning for LAN swi...

Note - The HBA address rename function is not available if ServerView Deployment Manager is used on the admin LAN. For details, referto "Appendix B Co-Existence with ServerView Deployment Manager" in the "Setup Guide VE". - For servers which already have server switchover configured,...

Example For a server with two ports, WWNs could be configured as follows. WWNN value provided by "I/O Virtualization Option": 20:00:00:17:42:51:00:00 Values to set in the [HBA address rename settings] dialog "WWNN" value 20:00:00:17:42:51:00:00"HBA port number" on board: 2 Va...

Prerequisites for Resource Orchestrator Operation The prerequisites for the network environment, VM host, and physical server used to run Resource Orchestrator differ depending on theL-Server used. - For Physical L-Servers Refer to "D.4 Network Preparations" in the "Design Guide CE"....

The devices that need to be registered as network devices must meet the following conditions: - Network devices to be automatically configured using the "auto-configuration for network device" function - Network devices to be monitored using the "Network monitoring" function Resource...

- Deletion of a network device using the rcxadm netdevice delete command is not possible because the target network device cannotbe identified. Refer to " 9.4.2 Deleting LAN Switches and Network Devices " to delete the target network device. - The intended network device may not be automatic...

Note The [User ID] and [Password] of [Remote server management] are different from the user name and password used to log in onthe Web-UI for management board. 3. Click <OK>. The mounted chassis will be displayed under the server resource tree.Any partition mounted within this chassis will be ...

[Register agent] checkbox - Without Agent Registration Automatic registration of agents is not performed after server registration.After registering servers, register agents as required. If registering agents, register agents after checking the product name is displayed in the General Area of [Resou...

SNMP Community Enter the SNMP community name of this server's remote management controller (ILOM).Either select [public] or enter an arbitrary string.Enter a string of up to 32 alphanumeric characters, underscores ("_"), and hyphens ("-"). Admin LAN IP address Enter the IP address us...

2. To use this feature, the following settings must first be defined: Device name Enter a name to assign to this power monitoring device. When exporting power consumption data, use this name to select powermonitoring devices for which to export data.Enter a character string beginning with an alphabe...

3. To use this feature, the following settings must first be defined: Subnet name Set the subnet name for registration.The name must start with an alphabetic character and can be up to 16 alphanumeric characters long (including underscores, "_",hyphens, "-", and periods, ".")...

# mv -i source_file_name target_file_name <RETURN> 5. Configure symbolic links for the shared disk (Primary node) Configure symbolic links from the files and directory on the local disk of the primary node for the files on the shared disk. Execute the following command: # ln -s shared_disk loc...

b. Perform step 5 and configure symbolic links for the shared disk. 10. Unmount the shared disk. (Secondary node) Unmount the shared disk for managers from the secondary node. 11. Start cluster applications. Use the cluster system's operation management view (Cluster Admin) and start the manager clu...

Chapter 6 Changing Admin Server Settings This chapter explains how to change the settings for the admin server. 6.1 Changing Admin IP Addresses Use the following procedure to change the IP address used on the admin LAN by the admin server. 1. Log on to the admin server with OS administrative privile...

8. Stop the agents on managed servers. [Windows] [Hyper-V] [Linux] [Xen] [KVM] Stop the agent referring to "2.2 Starting and Stopping the Agent" in the "Operation Guide CE". 9. Change Agent settings. [Windows] [Hyper-V] [Linux] [Xen] [KVM] Use the rcxadm agtctl modify command to set ...

Change the takeover logical IP address in the following line to the new takeover logical IP address. option dhcp-server-identifier takeover logical IP address; Example When the takeover logical IP address is 192.168.4.100 before being changed ## DHCP Server Configuration file.# see /usr/share/doc/dh...

- Resource Coordinator Sub Web Server(Mongrel3) (*1) - Resource Coordinator Sub Web Server(Mongrel4) (*1) - Resource Coordinator Sub Web Server(Mongrel5) (*1) - Resource Coordinator DB Server (PostgreSQL) - Related Services - Deployment Service - TFTP Service - PXE Services - DHCP Server (*2) [Linux...

1. Stop the manager. Stop the manager, referring to "2.1 Starting and Stopping the Manager" in the "Operation Guide CE". 2. Change the port numbers. Use the rcxadm mgrctl modify command to set a new port number for a given service name. [Windows Manager] >" Installation_folder...

number (65534).In a clustered manager configuration, change port numbers on both the primary and secondary node. 2. Restart the server on which the port number has been changed. [Linux Manager] 1. Change the port numbers. Edit the following file: /etc/opt/FJSVscw-common/scwconf.reg. In PortBase (und...

For details of the methods for changing and checking the generations of cloning images, refer to "5.9 rcxadm imagemgr" in the "ReferenceGuide (Command/XML) CE". Note If the specified limit is smaller than the number of existing cloning image versions, older versions will not be delet...

Chapter 7 Changing Resources This chapter explains how to change settings for the admin server or resources registered on the admin server. 7.1 Changing Chassis and Managed Server Settings This section explains how to change the settings for the chassis and managed servers.If collecting the system i...

3. Change [SNMP Community]. 4. Click <OK>. The SNMP community is changed. 7.1.5 Changing Server Management Unit Configuration Settings This section explains how to modify server management unit settings. - For rack mount or tower servers Use the following procedure to change remote management ...

3. Select the [Modify remote server management login account] checkbox. Then, change the [User ID] and [Password] of [RemoteServer Management]. - For SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000/M8000/M9000 servers Use the following procedure to change remote management controller (XSCF) settings. 1. Change setting...

2. Enter the new login account information that was changed on the VM host. User ID Enter the user ID to log in to the VM host. Specify a user ID that has VM host administrator authority. Password Enter the password of the user to log in to the VM host. 3. Click <OK>. VM host login information...

2. Select the subnet to change. The [Change Admin LAN Subnet] dialog is displayed. 3. In the [Change Admin LAN Subnet] dialog, set the following items. Subnet name The name must start with an alphabetic character and can be up to 16 alphanumeric characters long (including underscores, "_",hy...

Use the following procedure to change the IP address of the HBA address rename server. 1. Log in to the HBA address rename server with administrator authority. 2. Stop the HBA address rename setup service. Stop the HBA address rename setup service according to "Chapter 10 Settings for the HBA ad...

1. In the ROR console server resource tree or network resource device tree, right-click the target LAN switch name and select [Modify]-[Registration Settings] from the popup menu. The [Modify LAN Switch] dialog is displayed. 2. Make changes to the values as needed. 3. Click <OK>. The settings ...

1. In the ROR console server resource tree, right-click the target LAN switch blade and select [Modify]-[Network Settings] from thepopup menu. The [VLAN Settings] dialog is displayed. 2. To use this feature, the following settings must first be defined: VLAN Select "Change" and select the VL...

Note When using "auto-configuration for network device" function on a LAN switch, register it as a network device using the method describedin " 5.7 Registering Network Devices " instead of re-executing LAN switch discovery. 7.5 Modifying Network Resource Specifications This section ...

1. Right-click the target network resource in the orchestration tree, and select [Change Settings]-[Modify Specification] from the popupmenu. The [Modify a network resource] dialog is displayed. 2. Change the items you want to modify. 3. Click <OK>. The network resource is changed. Note - The ...

- Location - Type Information - Maintenance mode - Group ID - SNMP Information - Login Information - Monitoring Settings - Web Interface URL Network device settings can be changed using the following methods: - When modifying network devices individually Use the rcxadm netdevice modify command. - Wh...

1. In the ROR console management software tree, right-click the target management software, and select [Modify]-[RegistrationSettings] from the popup menu. The [Modify Management Software( name) Settings] dialog is displayed. The name of the selected VM management software is displayed in name. 2. E...

7.9 Changing Monitoring Information Settings This section explains how to change and cancel monitoring information settings. 7.9.1 Changing Monitoring Information Settings This section explains how to change monitoring information settings. The following settings can be changed. - Enabling or disabl...

3. Click <OK>. The basic information of the virtual storage resource is modified. 7.10.4 Changing Disk Resource Basic Information This section explains how to modify the basic information for disk resources. The following settings can be changed. - Label - Comments Use the following procedure ...

Chapter 8 Configuring the Operating Environments of Managed Servers This chapter explains how to install software to the registered managed servers and set up their operating environment. Figure 8.1 Procedure for Setting up Operating Environments *1: HBA address rename and VIOM cannot be used togeth...

- If the target CA is not displayed, confirm the status of the following settings: - ESC is correctly registered on Resource Orchestrator. - Fibre Channel switches and storage units are correctly registered. - Only one access path is configured on ESC for each CA of an HBA. 8.2 Deploying Cloning Ima...

Chapter 9 Deleting Resources This chapter explains how to delete resources.It is possible to register and delete a managed server and LAN switch as a single resource when they are in the same chassis.Note that operation of a server cannot be performed while the LAN switch is being registered and rem...

Information - If HBA address rename has already been set up on the managed server, the HBA WWN is reset to the factory default.When this occurs, the managed server is turned on temporarily, after the power is forcibly turned off once.When the operating system is running on a managed server, it is re...

- When there are spare server settings involving the VIOM server profile exchange method - When there are servers using the VIOM server profile exchange method that are in the following states - Being switched over - Have been switched over (prior to failback) - Being failed back - Server blades tha...

When no information is displayed in the line of "AllocatedResources[XXX]:" after executing the rcxadm netdevice show command, itshows that the network device has not been deployed to the L-Platform.For details on the rcxadm netdevice show command, refer to "3.8 rcxadm netdevice" in t...

9.9 Deleting BMC BladeLogic Server Automation This section explains how to delete the registered BMC BladeLogic Server Automation. Use the following procedure to delete the registered BMC BladeLogic Server Automation. 1. In the ROR console management software tree, right-click the target management ...

Chapter 10 Pre-configuration for Resource Registration and Modification This chapter provides an overview of the pre-configuration function and explains how to use system configuration files. 10.1 Overview Using the Pre-configuration function, it is possible to create system definition files that ca...

Note - The following operations cannot be performed by the pre-configuration function, and should be performed from the ROR console. - Deleting registered resources from Resource Orchestrator - Changing the name of a registered chassis, physical server (only for servers other than PRIMERGY BX server...

- If the agent is registered, perform either one of the following to enable further backup or cloning operations. - Restart the managed server. - Restart the Related Service described in "2.2 Starting and Stopping the Agent" in the "Operation Guide CE". 10.3 Exporting the System Conf...

Chapter 11 Network Map This chapter provides an overview of the Network Map and describes its features. 11.1 Overview The Network Map displays the following information for resources managed in Resource Orchestrator. - Network configuration of physical and virtual servers (including virtual switches...

Example In such a case, the following inconsistencies may be displayed. A LAN switch port maybe seen as being connected to multiple switches(multiple links are shown attached to that switch port). 11.3 Screen Layout This section describes the Network Map's layout. The main part of the Network Map is...

Local map button Selecting a resource icon in the network view will show a button on the upper-right side of this icon. Clicking this button shows thelocal map. Point The local map and overall map buttons in the map selection area are initially disabled. Selecting a chassis in the network view enabl...

Moreover, selecting a port from a switch in IBP mode will show a list of port groups to which the selected port belongs. If the selectedport belongs to more than one port group, all port groups are shown in the displayed list. Expand button Selecting an item listed below will show this button on the...

Information If a problem occurs on a resource, a status icon indicating the problem is shown on top of the resource's own icon. For details on status icons, refer to " 11.4.1 Resource Statuses ". 11.4.3 Other Icons The following tables detail the icons displayed in the Network Map. Table 11....

11.5.2 Link Statuses Link statuses are shown by adding colored outlines to displayed links (as described in " 11.5.1 Link Display "). The following table shows display examples of abnormal link statuses. Table 11.16 Statuses of Physical or Virtual Links Link Meaning Represents a link with an...

Chapter 12 Cloning [Physical Servers] This chapter explains how to use the server cloning function. 12.1 Overview Cloning is a function used to deploy a cloning image collected from a single managed server (source server) to other managed servers(destination servers). This function shortens the time...

Preparations - Install the desired operating system and necessary applications on the managed server from which a cloning image will be collected.Additionally, apply any required patches and other necessary settings.Make sure that the source server operates properly after those steps. - When the con...

Some programs may experience problems when started with a different hostname. If such programs have been installed, configuretheir services not to start automatically. This has to be configured before collecting the cloning image. Some programs may experience problems when the same server name exist...

- With MAK (Already Encrypted Password) [ActivationInfo].cmd.remotescript.1.params.makkey=11111-22222-33333-44444-55555.cmd.remotescript.1.params.ieproxy=proxy.activation.com:8080.cmd.remotescript.1.params.password=xyz123456encrypted=yes Collecting Cloning Images Use the following procedure to colle...

- It is recommended to back up destination servers before deploying cloning images, as this will simplify the recovery procedure incase of the deployed cloning image is faulty.For details on backing up, refer to " Backup ". Note - Cloning images cannot be deployed to servers that have been s...

12.4 Viewing This section explains how to display collected cloning images. In the ROR console, select the [Image List] tab.A list of cloning images is displayed under the cloning image list.Use this list to manage the cloning images used by Resource Orchestrator. Figure 12.1 Cloning Image List For ...

Chapter 13 Collecting Power Consumption Data and Displaying Graphs This chapter explains how to export the power consumption data collected from registered power monitoring targets and how to displayit as graphs, and also describes the exported data's format. 13.1 Exporting Power Consumption Data Th...

Target Resources Specify the power monitoring target to export the power consumption data of.Select the checkboxes of each desired target. More than one target can be selected. Data Type Specify the type of data to export.Check the checkbox of each desired data type. More than one data type can be s...

Rate Output time span Output device count Daily Last year 30 Monthly Select "Custom" and specify 5 years 60 Annual Select "Custom" and specify 5 years 60 13.2 Displaying Power Consumption Data Graphs This section explains how to display power consumption data as graphs. The power con...

3. Click <Graph Output>. After switching to the graph display window, the selected power consumption data can be displayed in line graphs. Figure 13.3 Graph Display Window The following operations can be performed from the graph display window. - Switching resource display By selecting and cle...

Chapter 14 Registering Resources in Resource Pools This section explains how to register a resource managed by Resource Orchestrator to a resource pool. A resource pool is a type of resource folder displayed on the orchestration tree of ROR console, which stores the resources for selectionwhen creat...

- LAG If the external port is a link aggregation group, the link aggregation group name is displayed. - Untagged VLAN Displays the Untagged VLAN information set in the external connection port. - Tagged VLAN Displays the Tagged VLAN information set in the external connection port, separated by comma...

Enter a maximum of 32 characters. Comment (Optional) A custom comment can be defined for the network resource. For example, registering detailed work content, troubleshooting,and recovery procedures can speed up recovery. Enter a maximum of 256 characters. 3. Click <OK>. The network resource i...

14.4 Network Devices This section explains how to register a network device in a network pool. Use the following procedure to register a network device in a network pool as a resource: 1. Right-click the target network pool in the orchestration tree, and select [Register Resources] from the popup me...

Note If iSCSI boot information already registered is specified, the registered information continues to exist. If the registered information is changed, delete the iSCSI boot information using the unregister subcommand, and then register theiSCSI boot information by using the register subcommand aga...

Note When using a LUN that has been created in advance and a LUN for iSCSI boot as a disk resource, if the L-Server is deleted or disksare deleted from L-Servers, the content of disks will remain (is not deleted). When using disk resources that are registered in global pools, perform operation caref...

Chapter 15 L-Server Template Operations This section explains how to operate an L-Server template. An L-Server template comprises pre-defined specifications (number of CPUs, memory capacity, disk capacity, number of NICs, etc.) foran L-Server. Use the following XML format. There are two ways to crea...

- PRIMERGY TX300 S6 - PRIMERGY TX300 S5 - PRIMERGY TX300 S4 - PRIMEQUEST 1000 - Other PC servers Set the basic information, and click <Next>. b. Enter information on the CPU and memory. CPU Perf Select the CPU frequency. Enter a number between 0.1 and 10. CPU Num Enter the number of CPUs to be...

Click <Add NIC Group> to add a NIC Group. Click <Delete NIC Group> to delete a NIC Group. NICs Select a NIC index to configure as the NIC redundancy group. Two NICs must be specified for the group. Enter the NIC information, and click <Next>. d. Enter the disk information. Disk Ent...

15.1.8 Creating a Template using an Another Existing Template It is possible to create an L-Server using another L-Server template that has already been made. Use the following procedure to create an L-Server template from an L-Server: 1. Select the ROR console orchestration tree, and select [File]-...

Chapter 16 Creating L-Servers This chapter explains how to create L-Servers. For an overview of the functions, refer to "2.2.3 L-Server" in the "Design Guide CE". L-Servers can be created using the following two methods: - Creation Using an L-Server Template Resources are automatical...

Information For virtual L-Servers, when creating an L-Server, even if the size of the system disk is specified in advance, if the specified sizediffers from that of the deployed cloning image, the size will be changed to that of the deployed cloning image. [VMware] [Hyper-V]Depending on the server v...

- When the status of the VM host and virtual storage is one other than "normal", the resource will be excluded from L-Server allocationregardless of its available space. - When operating a VM host in a cluster system, create an L-Server with the storage resources shared between VM hosts spec...

Indicates the settings for when the server starts FC path When installing an OS manually, check the [Single path mode] checkbox. When an image is not specified, it is automatically checked. After installing a multi-path driver on an OS, perform [ 17.2.1 Modifying Specifications ], and clear the "...

Table 16.3 Correspondence Relationships of Network Information [Windows] OS Information Information for L-Server Configuration IP address specified for network interface (configured by a tenant administrator) Name of network interface Number of NICs (number of NICs on the back side of rack mount ser...

Chapter 17 L-Server Operations This chapter explains how to operate L-Servers. L-Servers can perform the following operations: Table 17.1 Available Operations Operation Physical L- Server Virtual L-Server Reference Starting an L-Server Yes Yes Refer to " 17.1.1 Starting an L-Server ". Stoppi...

Operation Physical L- Server Virtual L-Server Reference Moving L-Servers between VM hosts(migration) No Yes Refer to " 17.7 Migration of VM Hosts between Servers ". Allocating resources to L-Servers Yes Yes Refer to " 17.8.2.1 Allocating Resources ". Releasing resources from L-Server...

1. Right-click the target L-Server in the orchestration tree, and select [Power]-[Reboot] from the popup menu. The confirmation dialog is displayed. 2. Click <OK>. The L-Server is restarted. Use the following procedure to restart forcibly: 1. Right-click the target L-Server in the orchestratio...

When the following conditions are met on an L-Server with a configuration definition already been created (defined), the L-Serverwill not be the target of powering on. - The cloning image is specified - Boot disks (system volumes) are dynamically created from virtual storage - The L-Server is a virt...

*3: When using VMware, the value to be reflected varies depending on the memory limit settings.When Unlimited is set for the memory limit, the specified memory size is reflected.When a particular value is specified for memory limit, that value is reflected.When using Hyper-V, the value to be reflect...

- VMware - Hyper-V - KVM The items that can be changed depend on the type of VM product and the settings. Refer to " Table 17.2 Items that can be changed while the power is on " for details. Table 17.2 Items that can be changed while the power is on Resource Name Modification VMware Hyper-V ...

- Saved disk resources which are created from virtual storage can only be attached to virtual L-Servers on Hyper-V when usingMicrosoft(R) System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager. - The only disk resources that can be attached to a virtual L-Server on Hyper-V are disk resources that are not used f...

Prerequisites - Sharing of disks is possible when the managed servers and storage are shared using Fibre Channel connections. - First disk (System Volume) cannot be shared between L-Servers. - Control of simultaneous access to shared disks is performed by other applications, such as cluster systems....

Table 17.3 Network Resource Items for Modification Operation L-Server Status Physical L-Server Physical L- Server (iSCSI Boot) Virtual L-Server Define d Preserved Allocated All Define d Preserved Allocated IP address change (Admin LAN/public LAN) (*1) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes (*2) - - Changing network re...

Untagged VLAN Select whether or not to use untagged VLAN for a NIC or a NIC group. 3. Click <OK>. From the command-line, execute rcxadm lserver modify.For details on the rcxadm lserver modify command, refer to "3.6 rcxadm lserver" in the "Reference Guide (Command/XML) CE". For ...

[VMware]Normally, the admin server notifies the admin client of the IP address of the admin LAN of the VM host registered with the adminserver to use as the connection destination for the console. For this reason, the console cannot be connected to by admin clients thatexist on networks that are not...

4. After performing the configuration, close the web browser. Log in to Resource Orchestrator again using a web browser, and the console screen can then be started from the ROR console. - In cases where the following VM products are used for a virtual L-Server, starting the ROR console turns the L-S...

17.5.1 Collecting and Registering This section explains how to collect cloning images. Use the following methods to collect cloning images: - Collect cloning images from L-Servers with an OS installed - Collect Cloning Images from Templates of Server Virtualization Software - Register the server man...

Collection This section explains how to collect a snapshot. 1. Right-click the target L-Server in the orchestration tree, and select [Snapshot]-[Collect] from the popup menu. The [Create a Snapshot] dialog is displayed. 2. Enter the following items: Comments Enter a comment that identifies the snaps...

From the command-line, execute rcxadm image restore.For details on the rcxadm image restore command, refer to "4.1 rcxadm image" in the "Reference Guide (Command/XML) CE". Delete This section explains how to delete unnecessary versions of backups of system images. 1. Right-click the ...

- Automatically release server resources for L-Servers If releasing server resources when the L-Server is turned off, set [Resource release] during L-Server creation.For details, refer to " 16.2.2 [Server] Tab " and " 16.3.2 [Server] Tab ". When the power of an L-Server for which thi...

17.8.1 Installation By setting the values in the following definition file in advance, it is possible to change L-Server related behaviors and default valuesdisplayed on the [General] tab and [Server] tab when creating an L-Server. For the values available for L-Server templates, when an L-Server te...

1. Right-click the target L-Server in the orchestration tree, and select [Change Settings]-[Definition] from the popup menu. The [Modify L-Server's definition] dialog is displayed. 2. Change the items to modify. For details on setting values in the [Modify L-Server's definition] dialog, refer to ...

Chapter 18 Linking L-Servers with Configured Physical Servers or Virtual Machines This chapter explains how to link a configured physical server to a physical L-Server and how to link a configured virtual machine to avirtual L-Server. Information It is possible to import L-Servers into the L-Platfor...

In the following cases, the "L-Server for Server/Storage Management" is used. - When using storage listed in " 18.3.3 Manageable Storage ", and the device paths for all disks that have been allocated to the virtual machine are found in the following list [VMware] - SCSI:0:1 - SCSI:0:...

- SCSI:3:0 - SCSI:3:6 - SCSI:3:8 - SCSI:3:14 AM Note When using Raw Device Mapping, or when using a device path other than those listed above, only servers can be managed. For disks using any other device path, assign 56 or higher as the disk number. When collecting a cloning image for deploying an ...

When the IP address used for a configured physical server, a virtual machine, or other devices is included in the subnet addressscope, specify the IP address in the "IP addresses to be excluded". When linking a configured virtual machine to an L-Server, perform the following procedure to reg...

3. Click <OK>. The virtual machine becomes manageable as a virtual L-Server. From the command-line, execute rcxadm lserver convert.For details on the rcxadm lserver convert command, refer to "3.6 rcxadm lserver" in the "Reference Guide (Command/XML) CE". Note When operating an ...

Chapter 19 Resource Operations This chapter explains how to perform resource operations with resource pools. 19.1 Registration Use the following procedure to register a resource to a resource pool: 1. Right-click the target resource pool in the orchestration tree, and select [Register Resources] fro...

Move individual resources Use the following procedure to move a resource to another resource pool. 1. Right-click the target resource in the orchestration tree, and select [Move a Resource] from the popup menu.The [Move a Resource] dialog is displayed. 2. For "Destination Pool", select the d...

Note - Storage resources with Thin Provisioning attributes cannot be moved to storage pools for which Thin Provisioning attributes are notconfigured. - Storage resources with Thick Provisioning attributes cannot be moved to storage pools for which Thin Provisioning attributes areconfigured. - When u...

Chapter 20 Resource Pool Operations This chapter explains how to add new resource pools, and delete or modify existing resource pools. For an overview of the functions, refer to "2.2.2 Resource Pool" in the "Design Guide CE". 20.1 Overview This function manages all the resources allo...

- Storage Pool - Network Pool - Address Pool - Image Pool Priority Select the priority of the resource pool for automatically selecting a resource when creating an L-Server.Select a value between [1] and [10]. Smaller values indicate a higher priority. [5] is selected by default. Attributes Enter at...

Chapter 21 Resource Folder Operations This appendix explains resource folders, which are used when managing a large number of resources or when you want to divide resourcesaccording to certain conditions. Resource Folders Resource folders are used when managing a large number of resources or when yo...

Figure 21.1 Sharing and Dividing Resources Using Tenants 21.1 Overview Resource folders are used when managing a large number of resources or when you want to divide resources according to certain conditions. Resource folders can be created in the orchestration tree or the server resource tree.Resou...

Using hierarchical folders, other resource folders can be stored in the resource folders. Using resource folders enable you to do the following: - Since the number of resources handled at once is reduced, it becomes easier to select resources - Resources can be categorized in detail Also, in the orc...

21.3 Viewing This section explains how resource folders are displayed. Resource folders are displayed in the following format: Resource_folder_name (label) When label is not set, only resource_folder_name is displayed. If you select the [Resource List] tab with a target resource folder selected in t...

Chapter 22 Network Device Operations This chapter explains how to operate network devices. 22.1 Switchover of Maintenance Mode This section explains operations temporarily excluding the network devices from the target of monitoring or auto-configuration in orderto perform operations such as regular ...

- OFF Indicates that maintenance mode is released. See For details on the rcxadm netdevice command, refer to "3.8 rcxadm netdevice" in the "Reference Guide (Command/XML) CE". Note When configuring maintenance mode for a network device, auto-configuration is not executed on the networ...

Chapter 23 Network Resource Operations This chapter explains how to operate network resources. 23.1 Automatic Network Configuration Automatic network configuration is normally performed when creating an L-Server for the first time, but it can also be performedbeforehand.By performing it beforehand, ...

Appendix A User Interface Resource Orchestrator includes two graphical user interfaces: the ROR console and BladeViewer.This appendix provides an overview of the ROR console. For details on how to open and close the ROR console, refer to "Chapter 4 Login to the ROR Console" in the "Setup...

Note If ServerView Deployment Manager is used on the admin LAN, the popup menu for cloning images cannot be used. Table A.9 Popup Menus Available for Network Devices Popup Menu Function Menu Submenu Topology Discover LAN switches Discovers LAN switches within the admin LAN. Detect physical links Acq...

Resource Orchestrator detects server blades takes precedence.Resources displayed in the resource tree are represented by an icon and their resource name. For details on the icons used to indicatedifferent resources, refer to "11.2 Resource Status" in the "Operation Guide CE".For a no...

- Image Pool Note For items that there is no content to display the details for, a hyphen ("-") is displayed. Selecting a blade server displays the following chassis image in the [Resource Details] tab. This image shows the slot positions of allserver blades installed in the chassis. Figure ...

A.6.6 Management Software Attributes General Area Management software name The name used to identify the management software is displayed. Type The type of the management software is displayed. One of the following is displayed: - vCenter Server - SCVMM - OVM Manager - VIOM IP address The IP address...

Capacity CPU Capacity Total Capacity The total CPU capacity of the VM host is displayed. Unused Capacity The free CPU capacity of the VM host is displayed. Memory Size Total Capacity The total memory capacity of the VM host is displayed. Unused Capacity The free memory capacity of the VM host is dis...

Number of CPUs The memory capacity of the physical server is displayed. Memory Capacity The memory capacity of the registered server is displayed. Allocated L-Server The L-Server name allocated to the physical server is displayed. Server Attributes General Area Physical server name The name of the s...

Attributes The type of the virtual storage is displayed. Disk Resource List Name (Label) The disk name is displayed. A link to the detailed information of the allocated disk is displayed. Status The disk status is displayed. Size The disk size is displayed. Virtual Storage The disk allocation destin...

Thin Provisioning Thin provisioning configuration information is displayed. - When thin provisioning is configured "yes" is displayed. - When thick provisioning is configured or no attribute is specified "no" is displayed. Total Capacity The total storage capacity is displayed. Unuse...

Address Number (Unused Number/Total Number) The unused number and total number of IP addresses in the address set are displayed. Address Set Attributes General Area Name (Label) The name of the resource is displayed. Type The type of the resource is displayed. Label The label set for the resource is...

Cloning Image List Name (Label) The name of the image is displayed. Version The version of the image is displayed. Collection Date The date and time the image was collected is displayed. Image Type The image type of the image is displayed. VM type The VM type of the image is displayed. Comments Comm...

A.12 Recent Operations This section describes the recent operations area of the ROR console. Figure A.6 Recent Operations The recent operations area shows the status of operations that were recently performed. The result of a completed operation shows theoperation's completion time and the related r...

A.13 Event This section describes the event area of the ROR console. Figure A.7 Event The event log displays a history of events that have occurred on managed resources. These events are added to the log automatically.Each event provides the following information. Event Information Status Displays t...

Appendix B Format of CSV System Configuration Files This appendix explains the format of the CSV system configuration files used by Resource Orchestrator's pre-configuration function. B.1 Obtaining the System Configuration File (CSV Format) The system configuration files can be obtained as follows. ...

Table B.2 Section Order and Section Names Order Section Name 1 Subnet 2 VIOManager 3 Chassis 4 PRIMERGYPartitionModelChassis 5 SPARCEnterprisePartitionModelChassis 6 LanSwitch 7 LanSwitchNet 8 Server 9 SPARCEnterprise 10 PRIMERGYPartitionModelServer 11 ServerNet 12 SPARCEnterprisePartitionModelServe...

- As with chassis for server blades, and chassis for LAN switch blades, items that need to be registered in advance to enableregistration of other should be defined in the system configuration file or registered in advance. Character Code The system configuration files (CSV format) used for pre-conf...

login_name Enter the name of a VIOM user account.When specifying a domain, use the following syntax: " domain_name\user_name". login_passwd Enter the password of the above VIOM user account. passwd_enc Enter one of the following. - If login_passwd is plain text "plain" - If the passw...

- Section Header operation Enter the desired operation for the current line. Enter a hyphen ("-") to skip this line. chassis_name Enter the name that will be used to identify the chassis.Enter a character string beginning with an alphabetical character and containing up to 10 alphanumeric ch...

chassis_name Enter the name that will be used to identify the chassis.Enter a character string beginning with an alphabetical character and containing up to 10 alphanumeric characters and hyphens("-"). Note Chassis names should be unique between all chassis.Names are not case-sensitive. ip_a...

product_name Enter the model of the LAN switch blade. Note that if a hyphen ("-") is entered, it is treated as "BX600 GbE Switch Blade 30/12".One of the following models can be entered. - PY CB Eth Switch/IBP 1Gb 36/12 - PY CB Eth Switch/IBP 1Gb 36/8+2 - PY CB Eth Switch/IBP 1Gb 18/6...

Note If a hyphen ("-") is entered, VLAN settings will not be performed.This section will be ignored for PRIMERGY BX900/BX400 LAN switch blades operating in IBP mode. Server Management Information - Section Name Enter [Server] as the section name. - Section Header operation Enter the desired ...

SPARC Data - Section Name Enter [SPARC] as the section name. - Section Header operation Enter the desired operation for the current line. Enter a hyphen ("-") to skip this line. server_name Enter the resource name that will be used to identify the server. Enter a character string beginning w...

- For ILOM Enter between 8 and 16 characters, including alphanumeric characters, blank spaces (" "), and any of the following symbols. "!", "@", "#", "$", "%", "^", "&", "*", "[", "]", "{", "}"...

Server Blade VLAN Data - Section Name Enter [ServerNet] as the section name. - Section Header operation Enter the desired operation for the current line. Enter a hyphen ("-") to skip this line. server_name Enter the server name (the value of "server_name" in the [Server] section). ni...

partition_no The number of a partition. Enter a number between 0 and 23. server_name Enter the resource name that will be used to identify the server.Enter a character string beginning with an alphabetical character and containing up to 15 alphanumeric characters and hyphens("-"). Note Serve...

- Section Header operation Enter the desired operation for the current line. Enter a hyphen ("-") to skip this line. server_name Enter the server name (the value of "server_name" in the [Server] section). spare_server Enter the physical server name of a server to be assigned as a spa...

ip_address Enter the IP address used to connect to this VM management software or a hyphen ("-").Enter a string of numeric values (between 0 and 255) and periods.If a hyphen ("-") is entered, this VM management software will be seen as being installed on the admin server. product Ent...

- Section Header operation Enter the desired operation for the current line. Enter a hyphen ("-") to skip this line. server_name Enter the server name (the value of "server_name" in the [Server] section). vm_login_name Enter the name of the user account used to remotely log into the ...

reboot_count Enter the number of times to reboot. Enter a number from 1 to 3. Power Monitoring Device Data - Section Name Enter [PowerDevice] as the section name. - Section Header operation Enter the desired operation for the current line. Enter a hyphen ("-") to skip this line. device_name ...

Memo - Section Name Enter [Memo] as the section name.This is required when registering the labels, comments, and contact information (displayed in BladeViewer) using the pre-configurationfunction. - Section Header operation Enter the desired operation for the current line. Enter a hyphen ("-"...

Appendix C Maintenance Mode This appendix explains the maintenance mode available in Resource Orchestrator and how to use it. Maintenance mode is used during hardware maintenance of managed servers. It is also used during the installation and maintenance ofphysical OSs and VM hosts. Maintenance mode...

Glossary access path A logical path configured to enable access to storage volumes from servers. active mode The state where a managed server is performing operations.Managed servers must be in active mode in order to use Auto-Recovery.Move managed servers to maintenance mode in order to perform bac...

Xen A type of server virtualization software. XSB (eXtended System Board) Unit for domain creation and display, composed of physical components. XSCF (eXtended System Control Facility) The name of the Remote Management Controller for SPARC Enterprise M series servers. zoning A function that provides...