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ServerView Resource Orchestrator Cloud Edition V3.1.0 User's Guide for Infrastructure Administrators (Resource Management)

5.9.2 Registering SPARC Enterprise (M3000/T Series) Servers

This section explains the method for registering SPARC Enterprise (M3000/T series) servers.
Use the following procedure to register SPARC Enterprise (M3000/T series) servers:

  1. In the ROR console server resource tree, right-click [Server Resources], and select [Register]-[SPARC Enterprise (M3000/T series)] from the popup menu.

    The [Register SPARC Enterprise] dialog is displayed.

  2. To use this feature, the following settings must first be defined:

    • Physical Server Name

    • [Register agent] checkbox

    • Remote management controller (ILOM/XSCF)

      • Controller Type

      • IP address

      • User name

      • Password

      • SNMP Community

    • Admin LAN

      • IP address

    With Agent Registration

    • OS

      • Type

      • User name

      • Password

    Physical Server Name

    Enter a name to assign to this physical server.
    Enter a character string beginning with an alphabetical character and containing up to 15 alphanumeric characters and hyphens ("-").

    [Register agent] checkbox
    • Without Agent Registration

      Automatic registration of agents is not performed after server registration.
      After registering servers, register agents as required.

      If registering agents, register agents after checking the product name is displayed in the General Area of [Resource Details] tab.

      Executing [Update] acquires the latest information.

    • With Agent Registration

      Agents are automatically registered after server registration is completed.

    Remote management controller (ILOM/XSCF)

    For SPARC Enterprise M3000 servers

    Controller Type

    Select [XSCF].

    IP address

    Enter the IP address of this server's remote management controller (XSCF).

    User ID

    Enter the ID of a XSCF user account with administrative authority over this server.
    Enter up to 31 characters, including alphanumeric characters, underscores ("_"), or hyphens ("-"). This name should start with an alphabet character.
    This user should have "platadm" privileges for XSCF.

    Password

    Enter the password of the above XSCF user account.
    Enter up to 32 characters, including alphanumeric characters, blank spaces (" "), and any of the following symbols.
    "!", "@", "#", "$", "%", "^", "&", "*", "[", "]", "{", "}", "(", ")", "-", "+", "=", "~", ",", ">", "<", "/", "'", "?", ";", ":"

    SNMP Community

    Enter the SNMP community that was set on this server's remote management controller (XSCF).
    Either select [public] or enter an arbitrary string.
    Enter a string of up to 32 alphanumeric characters, underscores ("_"), and hyphens ("-").


    For SPARC Enterprise T servers

    Controller Type

    Select [ILOM].

    IP address

    Enter the IP address of this server's remote management controller (ILOM).

    User ID

    Enter the ID of an ILOM user account with administrative authority over this server.
    Enter between 4 and 16 characters, including alphanumeric characters, underscores ("_"), or hyphens ("-"). This name should start with an alphabet character.
    This user ID should have "Admin" privileges for ILOM.

    Password

    Enter the password of the above ILOM user account.
    Enter between 8 and 16 characters, including alphanumeric characters, blank spaces (" "), and any of the following symbols.
    "!", "@", "#", "$", "%", "^", "&", "*", "[", "]", "{", "}", "(", ")", "-", "+", "=", "~", ",", ">", "<", "/", "'", "?", ";", ":"

    SNMP Community

    Enter the SNMP community name of this server's remote management controller (ILOM).
    Either select [public] or enter an arbitrary string.
    Enter a string of up to 32 alphanumeric characters, underscores ("_"), and hyphens ("-").

    Admin LAN
    IP address

    Enter the IP address used by this server on the admin LAN.

    Server OS
    Category

    Select the appropriate server OS category (Physical OS or VM host).
    Selecting [Solaris Containers] activates the user name and password input fields.
    Those refer to the user name and password entered during installation of this VM host.

    For a Physical OS
    Select [Solaris].

    For a VM Host
    Select [Solaris Containers], and enter the VM host login account information.
    This login account information will be used by Resource Orchestrator to control and communicate with the registered VM host.

    User ID

    Enter the user ID to log in to the VM host.
    Specify a user ID that has VM host administrator authority.
    Enter up to 466 characters, including alphanumeric characters, underscores ("_"), periods ("."), or hyphens ("-"). This name should start with an alphabet character.

    Password

    Enter the password of the user to log in to the VM host.
    Enter up to 256 characters, including alphanumeric characters, blank spaces (" "), and symbols.

  3. Click <OK>.

    The registered server will be displayed in the server resource tree.

Note

After registering the server, please verify that the information registered for the remote management controller is correct. This can be verified by trying out power operations (from Resource Orchestrator) against that server. Refer to "Chapter 14 Power Control" in the "User's Guide VE" for details on power operations.