User ManualTable of ContentsInstallation, Configuration, and Administration1Table of Contents3About This Document111 Intended Audience112 New and Changed Information in This Edition113 Typographic Conventions114 Product Naming Conventions115 Document Organization126 Related Information127 Publishing History138 HP Encourages Your Comments131 Introduction151.1 About HP Integrity Virtual Machines151.2 Running Applications in the Integrity VM Environment161.3 Related Products171.4 Using This Manual181.5 Using the Integrity VM Documentation181.5.1 Integrity VM Manpages181.5.2 Help Files192 Installing Integrity VM212.1 Installation Requirements212.1.1 VM Host System Requirements212.1.2 Bundle Names222.1.3 Using VM Manager Requires the Latest WBEM Services on the VM Host222.2 Installation Procedure222.3 Upgrading from Earlier Versions of Integrity VM232.4 Verifying the Installation of Integrity VM242.5 Removing Integrity VM242.6 Reserving VM Host Devices242.7 Troubleshooting Installation Problems252.7.1 Error messages during installation253 Creating Virtual Machines273.1 Specifying Virtual Machine Characteristics273.1.1 Virtual Machine Name273.1.2 Guest Operating System283.1.3 Virtual CPUs283.1.4 Entitlement283.1.5 Guest Memory Allocation293.1.6 Virtual Devices293.1.7 Creating Virtual Network Devices293.1.8 Creating Virtual Storage Devices303.2 Using the hpvmcreate Command313.2.1 Example of Virtual Machine Creation333.3 Starting Virtual Machines333.4 Changing Virtual Machine Configurations343.5 Cloning Virtual Machines373.6 Stopping Virtual Machines373.7 Removing Virtual Machines383.8 Troubleshooting Virtual Machine Creation Problems393.8.1 Configuration Error on Starting the Virtual Machine394 Creating HP-UX Guests414.1 Installing the HP-UX Guest Operating System414.2 Installing HP-UX Guest Management Software444.3 Troubleshooting HP-UX Guest Creation444.3.1 The guest hangs in the EFI shell445 Creating Windows Guests475.1 Windows Guest Requirements475.2 Installing Windows Guests475.2.1 Installing from HP Reinstall (OPK) Media495.2.2 Installing from Windows Media535.3 Managing Windows Guests575.4 Installing Integrity VM Windows Guest Management Software605.5 Troubleshooting Windows Guest Installation605.5.1 Remote desktop unable to connect606 Creating Virtual Storage Devices616.1 Introduction to Integrity VM Storage616.1.1 Integrity VM Storage Goals616.1.1.1 Storage Utilization616.1.1.2 Storage Availability616.1.1.3 Storage Performance616.1.1.4 Storage Security616.1.1.5 Storage Configurability626.1.2 Integrity VM Storage Architectures626.1.2.1 Shared I/O626.1.2.2 Attached I/O626.1.3 Integrity VM Storage Implementations636.1.3.1 Integrity VM Storage Adapters636.1.3.2 Integrity VM Storage Devices636.1.3.2.1 Attached Devices636.2 Configuring Integrity VM Storage646.2.1 Integrity VM Storage Considerations646.2.1.1 VM Storage Supportability646.2.1.2 Performance of Virtual Devices646.2.1.3 VM Storage Multipath Solutions666.2.1.4 VM Storage Management676.2.1.5 VM Storage Changes686.2.1.6 Virtual Storage Setup Time696.2.2 Setting up Virtual Storage696.2.2.1 VM Guest Storage Specification696.2.2.2 VM Host Storage Specification706.2.2.3 VM Storage Resource Statements716.2.2.3.1 Virtual Disks716.2.2.3.2 Virtual PartDisks726.2.2.3.3 Virtual LvDisks736.2.2.3.4 Virtual FileDisks766.2.2.3.5 Virtual DVDs766.2.2.3.6 Virtual FileDVDs776.2.2.3.7 Virtual NullDVDs786.2.2.3.8 Attachable Devices796.3 Using Integrity VM Storage826.3.1 Integrity VM Storage Roles826.3.1.1 VM Host Administrator826.3.1.2 Guest Administrator836.3.1.3 Guest User836.3.2 Integrity VM Storage Use Cases836.3.2.1 Adding Virtual Storage Devices836.3.2.2 Deleting VM Storage Devices846.3.2.3 Modifying VM Storage Devices847 Creating Virtual Networks897.1 Introduction to Virtual Network Configuration897.2 Creating Vswitches907.2.1 Local Networks917.2.2 Configuring Guest Virtual Networks917.3 Deleting Vswitches927.4 Recreating Vswitches937.5 Starting Vswitches937.6 Halting Vswitches937.7 Managing VNICs937.7.1 Removing VNICs947.8 Configuring VLANs947.8.1 Cloning Guests with VLAN Information967.8.2 Displaying VLAN Information977.8.3 Configuring VLANs on Physical Switches987.9 Troubleshooting Network Problems987.9.1 Redefining PNICs987.9.2 Troubleshooting VLAN Problems998 Managing Guests1018.1 Monitoring Guests1018.2 Creating Guest Administrators and Operators1038.3 Creating the Guest Management Software Repository1058.4 Using the Virtual Console1058.5 Guest Configuration Files1078.6 Integrity VM Log Files1078.7 Managing the Device Database1078.7.1 The Device Database File1078.7.2 Using the hpvmdevmgmt Command1088.7.2.1 Sharing Devices1098.7.2.2 Replacing Devices1098.7.2.3 Deleting Devices1098.7.2.4 Restricting VM Host Devices1099 Migrating Virtual Machines1119.1 Introduction to Virtual Machine Migration1119.2 Performing a Guest Migration1129.2.1 Using the hpvmmigrate Command1129.2.2 Example of the hpvmmigrate Command1129.3 Network and Storage Migration Considerations1139.3.1 Network Configuration Considerations1139.3.2 Storage Configuration Considerations1139.3.3 Security Considerations1139.3.3.1 SSH Key Setup1149.3.3.2 SSH Key Setup Troubleshooting11410 Using HP Serviceguard with Integrity VM11510.1 Introduction to HP Serviceguard with Integrity VM11510.2 Serviceguard in Guest Configurations11610.2.1 Cluster in a Box11610.2.2 Virtual/Virtual Cluster11710.2.3 Virtual/Physical Cluster11810.2.4 Configuring Serviceguard in Guests11810.3 Serviceguard in VM Host Configuration11910.3.1 Configuring the Integrity VM Multiserver Environment11910.3.2 Creating Guest Packages12010.3.3 Modifying the Package Configuration Files12310.3.4 Starting the Distributed Guest12310.3.5 Starting the Vswitch Monitor12410.3.6 Verifying That Distributed Guests Can Fail Over12410.3.7 Managing Distributed Guests12510.3.7.1 Starting Distributed Guests12510.3.7.2 Stopping Distributed Guests12510.3.7.3 Monitoring Distributed Guests12510.3.7.4 Modifying Distributed Guests12510.3.8 Monitoring Network Connections12510.4 Upgrading from Integrity VM A.01.20 Toolkit12610.4.1 Removing the Serviceguard for Integrity VM Toolkit12610.4.2 Guest Toolkit Removal12610.4.3 Repackaging Guests12710.5 Troubleshooting Serviceguard with Integrity VM12710.5.1 Serviceguard in Host Troubleshooting12710.5.2 Creating Distributed Guests12810.5.3 Networking12811 Reporting Problems with Integrity VM12911.1 Managing the Size of the VMM Driver Log File132Integrity VM Manpages133hpvmclone(1M)134hpvmcollect(1M)139hpvmconsole(1M)142hpvmcreate(1M)144hpvmdevmgmt(1M)148hpvminfo(1M)151hpvmmigrate(1M)153hpvmmodify(1M)155hpvmnet(1M)160hpvmremove(1M)165hpvmresources(1M)167hpvmstart(1M)170hpvmstatus(1M)172hpvmstop(1M)177hpvm(5)179Glossary181Index185Size: 1.92 MBPages: 188Language: EnglishOpen manual