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HP P9000 Command View Advanced EditionSuite SoftwarePlug-in for Virtualization Server ProvisioningUser GuidePart number: TB581-96089Second edition: No

Figure 1 Example of using Plug-in for Virtualization Server ProvisioningBased on the volume requirements provided by the server administrator, the sto

Figure 2 Example of a basic system configurationManagement serverA server that integrates and manages storage systems or hosts. P9000 Command View AE

GUI window structureThis section describes the GUI window of Plug-in for Virtualization Server Provisioning and how itoperates.The Plug-in for Virtual

• FilteringClick the Filter link to specify conditions. Selecting On or Off for filtering allows you to switchthe display status.• Global monitoring a

The server administrator uses Plug-in for Virtualization Server Provisioning to allocate a volumein the storage system to a virtualization server that

2 Initial Settings in P9000 Command ViewAE SuiteThis chapter explains the settings the storage administrator must perform in P9000 Command ViewAE Suit

Setting resourcesFrom P9000 Command View AE Suite, the storage administrator sets the storage resources that willbe used by the server administrators

• Flow of registering users and controlling access, page 17• HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software Installation and Configuration Guid

Conditions:• The user must have the Admin permission for user management.Operations that must be completed in advance:• The storage systems that will

The storage administrator must notify the server administrators that the P9000 Command View AESuite settings have been completed.After setting up Plug

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3 Setting Up Plug-in for Virtualization ServerProvisioningThis chapter explains how a server administrator uses vCenter Server to set up Plug-in for V

A management client and vCenter Server must be configured so that the name of the managementserver can be resolved (both forward and reverse lookup).R

Related topics• Preparing the installation environment, page 21• Registering Plug-in for Virtualization Server Provisioning, page 23Registering Plug-i

Logging in to Plug-in for Virtualization Server ProvisioningLog in to Plug-in for Virtualization Server Provisioning from VMware vSphere Client.Inform

2. Execute the setup tool.When using the Windows integrated installation media:Insert the integrated installation media. From the displayed window, cl

Related topics• Preparing the information required for registering Plug-in for Virtualization Server Provision-ing, page 22Setting Up Plug-in for Virt

4 Allocating Storage Resources toVirtualization ServersThis chapter explains how a server administrator uses Plug-in for Virtualization Server Provisi

Figure 7 Example of creating a datastoreAs shown in the figure, select this method when Plug-in for Virtualization Server Provisioning isused to creat

Related topics• Allocating storage resources as datastores, page 29• Allocating storage resources as raw devices, page 30Allocating storage resources

ContentsPreface ... 71 Overview of Plug-in for Virtualiza

5. Review the plan. If there are no problems, execute the processing.The executed plan is registered as a task.6. From the Tasks tab, check the execut

3. In the dialog box, select the Raw Device radio button, and then enter the capacity of the volumeto be mapped.The following items can be optionally

Unallocating storage resourcesThis section explains how to unallocate P9000 Command View AE Suite storage resources from avirtualization server.About

5. From the Tasks tab, check the execution results.After the task has been completed successfully, the datastores and raw devices are also deleted fro

Moving tasks to the history list and deleting tasksFor completed tasks that you have confirmed or processed and no longer need to display, you caneith

5 TroubleshootingThis chapter explains how to handle general problems that might occur in Plug-in for VirtualizationServer Provisioning.Flow of troubl

If the status requires it, ask the storage administrator of P9000 Command View AE Suite to performa restore operation.Table 3 Troubleshooting examples

Cause and actionProblemThe information displayed in either the VMware vSphere Clientwindow or the Plug-in for Virtualization Server Provisioningwindow

The following log file, which is output to directly under the system drive of the computer on whichthe setup tool is executed: DeviceManager_vCenterPl

6 Support and other resourcesNumerous support options are available.Contacting HPHP technical supportFor worldwide technical support information, see

Collecting maintenance information ... 376 Support and other

ConventionsThis guide follows the conventions shown in Table 4 to refer to HP P9000 products.Table 4 Product reference conventionsFull name or meaning

Full name or meaningProduct referenceThis abbreviation is used when it is not necessary to distinguish thefollowing products:• P9000 Snapshot• Snapsho

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Acronyms and AbbreviationsThis manual uses the following abbreviations.CLI Command Line InterfaceDVD Digital Versatile DiskGUI Graphical User Interfac

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IndexAaccess controlsetting, 18allocatingstorage resources, 27storage resources (datastores), 29storage resources (raw devices), 30application area, 1

resource settingoperational flow, 15Ssettingaccess control, 18resource, 16storage resourcesallocating, 27allocating (datastores), 29allocating (raw de

FiguresExample of using Plug-in for Virtualization Server Provisioning ... 101Example of a basic system configurat

TablesPort numbers that must be registered as firewall exceptions ... 211Information required for registering

PrefaceThis manual describes how to set up and use Plug-in for Virtualization Server Provisioning.Plug-in for Virtualization Server Provisioning User

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1 Overview of Plug-in for VirtualizationServer ProvisioningThis chapter provides an overview of Plug-in for Virtualization Server Provisioning.About P