System tab for virtual machine hosts – HP Systems Insight Manager User Manual

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System tab for virtual machine hosts

After clicking a virtual machine host in the HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM) console, click the System
tab to display the following configuration information for the host.

The System tab includes the following information:

System status

This section indicates the status of the virtual machine host using the following

color-coded icons:

Description

Icon Meaning

Status Icon

The virtual machine host is licensed and is
currently communicating with the Virtual
Machine Management Pack.

Normal

The virtual machine host is licensed but is
not currently communicating with the Virtual
Machine Management Pack.

Minor

The VMM agent is installed on the server,
but the server is not a virtual machine host.

Major

The VMM agent is installed on the virtual
machine host, but the host is not licensed.

Critical

The VMM agent is not installed on this server
or not registered to the Virtual Machine
Management Pack.

No icon

Health Status

The overall status for a system. It is obtained from

Web-Based Enterprise

Management

(WBEM)

SNMP

,

Desktop Management Interface

(DMI), and the HTTP protocols,

with the most critical status being displayed. A ping (ICMP or TCP reachable check) is always
made. Click the Health Status link to access the System Management Homepage (SMH). If the
SMH is not present, the link accesses the Property Page Status page. If no option is available,
the Health Status link is not present.

See

“System status types”

for more information on the system status types.

Vulnerability status

Virtual Machine Management Status

The status of the virtual machine status.

If the virtual machine host or guest is not managed by HP ProLiant Essentials Virtual Machine
Management Pack, this status becomes a hyperlink. Click the link for additional information on
how to manage virtual machine hosts and guests.

See

“VM status types”

for more information on the virtual machine status types.

Identification

The address, preferred system name, and network name. See

“System tab”

for more

information on these fields.

Product Description

Product ID

The alphanumeric name used to identify the product.

System type

The basic system type returned from identification.

System subtype

The system subtype returned from identification. The virtual machine host is

present in this field.

Product model

The system model name returned from identification.

Hardware description

Details of the physical system on which the software is running.

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