HP Insight Control Software for Linux User Manual
Hp insight control, Virtual machine management 6.2 user guide
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Table of contents
Document Outline
- HP Insight Control
- Table of Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Key concepts
- 3 Initial setup
- 4 Using virtual machine management
- Insight Control virtual machine management interface overview
- Using Insight Control virtual machine management controls and tools
- Configuring the polling frequency for virtual machine status checks
- Failed host recovery
- Setting up the recovery feature
- Creating a CriticalVmHost collection
- VMware ESX Server Guest System page
- Performance information
- Performance color codes
- Multisystem aware tools available
- 5 Managing virtual machines
- Task: Logging virtual machine management logs into Windows NT Events
- Task: Handling pre-failure events
- Prerequisites
- Handling automatic pre-failure events
- Handling automatic pre-failure events using the vCenter Server DRS cluster enabled in the vCenter Server
- Handling semi-automatic pre-failure events with the vCenter Server DRS cluster enabled in the vCenter Server
- Handling automatic pre-failure events using the Set Alternate host feature
- Handling semi-automatic events using the Set Alternate host feature
- Task: Setting alternate hosts
- Task: Periodic backup of virtual machines
- 6 Troubleshooting
- Insight Control virtual machine management controls
- Virtual machine host and guest icons do not appear in virtual machine management
- Insight Control virtual machine management does not display the system name, system IP address, and operating system
- Critical status appears for a virtual machine host in virtual machine management
- A blank page appears when you launch virtual machine management from Systems Insight Manager
- Virtual machine status is not updated
- Virtual machine guest information becomes inaccessible from virtual machine management
- A virtual machine host appears in virtual machine management multiple times
- A virtual machine guest appears in VMware vCenter Server multiple times
- Live Move fails after SAN move
- VMotion fails because virtual machine host names are mismatched in Systems Insight Manager and vCenter Server
- Virtual machine host experiences extremely slow response time
- Insight Control virtual machine management demo licensing
- If the same backup is restored multiple times, then the Restore Virtual Machine from backup operation fails
- Recovery of virtual machine fails with incompatible hardware configurations
- An error occurs when you click Remote Desktop
- Insight Control virtual machine management functions
- Stop VM task does not perform as expected on Xen on RHEL 5.4 x86 virtual machine hosts
- Error message Unknown to VMM appears when performing the copy operation on a virtual machine
- Transport operation fails after restarting virtual machine management
- Copied or moved Xen virtual machine guest does not start on the destination host
- Handle virtual machine host prefailure events task does not progress
- HTTP ERROR: 500 Internal Server Error message appears during a virtual machine management move or copy operation
- Insight Control virtual machine management cannot move virtual machines with certain disk types
- Virtual machine files are not deleted after a move
- Virtual machine devices might not be available after a copy or move
- A shutdown or restart operation fails or does not complete
- Launching the remote console from virtual machine management console might fail
- Some virtual machine management operations dependent on vCenter Server do not complete or are completed without confirmation
- Orphan managed systems created in the CMS
- Failed host recovery on master Citrix XenServer host of the HA disabled resource pool fails
- Insight Control virtual machine management does not display Quick Move option for HA configured Microsoft Hyper-V server virtual machines in the Move wizard
- Pre-failure alerting reports errors for Citrix XenServer resource pool
- Hyper-V R2 host virtual machines recovered on alternate host using Failed Host Recovery cannot be powered on
- HP Systems Insight Manager console integration
- The virtual machine guest is not listed on the Systems Insight Manager All Systems page
- Certain Insight Control operations cannot be performed on a virtual machine
- The Systems Insight Manager console does not identify a server as a virtual machine host
- The Systems Insight Manager console does not discover a virtual machine host or guest
- Systems Insight Manager console identifies a virtual machine guest as an unknown or unmanaged device
- The virtual machine is discovered as an unmanaged system
- Uninstalling or retiring an Systems Insight Manager CMS
- Hardware
- Insight Control virtual machine management controls
- Support and other resources
- A Virtual machine events
- B Error messages
- Glossary
- Index