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NOTE:
When specifying users other than the root, you need to specify environment settings for when
general users are used to collect host information on the host side. For details on how to specify
settings, see the
HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software Administrator Guide.
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IP address of Host Data Collector (IPv4 or IPv6) or Host Name
Items to check beforehand (when registering a virtualization server):
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IP address of Host Data Collector (IPv4 or IPv6) or Host Name
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IP address of VMware vCenter Server or a virtualization server (IPv4 or IPv6)
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User name and password of a user (who has the role of system administrator) for logging on to
vCenter Server or virtualization servers
Tasks to be completed beforehand:
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Target hosts are connected to the network
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When registering virtualization servers, specify environment settings for virtualization server regis-
tration. For details see the HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software Adminis-
trator Guide.
1.
From the Administration tab, select Managed Resources.
2.
From the Hosts tab, click Add Hosts.
3.
In the Add Hosts window, select Discover Hosts.
If you are registering a virtualization server, select VMware from OS Type.
4.
Specify the necessary items, select the Host Data Collector to be used, and then execute the task.
The task is registered in the Data Collection Tasks tab.
5.
Check the execution result in the Data Collection Tasks tab.
Registered hosts can be viewed in the resource tree view.
Registering hosts manually by specifying the WWN target
You can register hosts manually to manage and monitor the hosts by specifying a WWN address.
Items to check beforehand:
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Host name
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OS type
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Unregistered WWN
1.
From the Administration tab, select Managed Resources.
2.
From the Hosts tab, click Add Hosts.
3.
In the Add Hosts dialog box, select Add Hosts Manually.
4.
Specify the appropriate information, and then execute the task.
Registered hosts can be viewed in the resource tree view.
Registering hosts by using vMA
You can register hosts using vMA to manage and monitor the hosts.
Items to check beforehand:
Registering managed targets
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