The menus provided on the menu bar of the ROR console are listed in the table below.
Options available vary according to the authority level of the user account.
Menu Items | Function | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Menu | Submenu | ||
File | System Configuration File | Import | Imports the system configuration file for pre-configuration. |
Export | Exports the system configuration file for pre-configuration. | ||
Download Template | Downloads a sample of the system configuration file (CSV format) for pre-configuration. | ||
L-Server template | Import | Imports an L-Server template. | |
Export | Exports an L-Server template. | ||
Edit | Creates and edits an L-Server template. | ||
Export Environmental Data | Chassis | Exports environmental data collected from chassis. | |
Server | Exports environmental data collected from servers. | ||
Power Monitoring Devices | Exports environmental data collected from power monitoring devices. | ||
View | Reset Layout | - | Returns the layout of the ROR console to its initial state. |
Settings | Register | Chassis | Registers a chassis. |
Server | Registers a server. | ||
PRIMEQUEST | Registers a PRIMEQUEST. | ||
LAN switch | Registers a LAN switch. | ||
Agent | Register the agent. | ||
Power Monitoring Device | Registers a power monitoring device. | ||
Management Software (vCenter Server) | Registers VM management software (VMware vCenter Server). | ||
Management Software (SCVMM) | Registers VM management software (System Center Virtual Machine Manager). | ||
Management Software (OVM Manager) | Registers management software (OVM Manager). | ||
Management Software (VIOM) | Registers VM management software (VIOM). | ||
Pool | Register Resources | Registers a resource to the selected resource pool. | |
Unregister Resources | Unregisters the selected resource from a resource pool. Or unregisters resources registered in currently selected resource pools. | ||
Move Resources | Moves the selected resource to another resource pool. Or moves a resource from the selected resource pool. | ||
Create | Folder | Creates a resource folder in the server resource tree or orchestration tree. | |
Tenant (*1) | Creates a tenant folder in the orchestration tree. | ||
Pool | Creates a resource pool in the orchestration tree. | ||
L-Server | Create an L-Server. | ||
Network Resource (New) | Creates a new network resource. | ||
Network Resource (Using existing admin subnet) | Creates a network resource from an admin LAN subnet. | ||
Move to Folder | - | Moves a resource pool, resource folder, or a resource to another resource folder. | |
Delete | - | Deletes a resource. | |
Modify (*2) | Registration Settings | Modifies a resource's registration settings. | |
HBA address rename settings (*3) | Modifies the HBA address rename settings of a server. | ||
Network Settings (*4, *5) | Modifies the network settings of a LAN switch. | ||
Global pool | Modifies the global pool information for the tenant. | ||
Spare Server Settings (*6) | Modifies a server's recovery settings. | ||
Monitoring Settings | Modifies the monitoring information for a server. | ||
WWN Settings (*7) | Modifies the WWN settings for a server. | ||
Modify Specification | Changes specifications of an L-Server, network resource, or network device. | ||
Attach Disk | Attaches disks to an L-Server. | ||
Detach Disk | Detaches disks from an L-Server. | ||
Network Configuration | Changes the network configuration of an L-Server. | ||
Definition | Modifies L-Server definition information. | ||
VM Host Login Account | Modifies the registered login account used to communicate with the VM host. | ||
L-Server Conversion | Convert | Creates a link between an L-Server and a configured physical server or virtual machine. | |
Revert | Cancels the link between an L-Server and a physical server or virtual machine. | ||
User Accounts | - | Adds, changes, and deletes user accounts. | |
User Groups (*1) | - | Creates, modifies, or deletes a user group. | |
Change Password | - | Changes the password of the logged-in user. | |
Admin LAN Subnet | - | Performs viewing, registration, changing or deletion of the admin LAN subnet information. | |
Operation | Update | - | Updates a resource. |
Power | ON | Powers on a server. | |
OFF | Powers off a server after shutting down its operating system. | ||
OFF (Forced) | Powers off a server without shutting down its operating system. | ||
Reboot | Reboots a server after shutting down its operating system. | ||
Reboot (Forced) | Reboots a server without shutting down its operating system. | ||
LED (*4) | ON | Turns the maintenance LED on. | |
OFF | Turns the maintenance LED off. | ||
Spare Server (*2, *6) | Switchover | Switches over a server with one of its spare servers. | |
Failback | Switches back a server to its pre-switchover state. | ||
Takeover | Accepts a switched over configuration as final (without switching back to the original configuration). | ||
Hardware Maintenance | Re-configure | Detects and re-configures the properties of a replaced server. | |
Restore LAN Switch (*8) | Restores a LAN switch configuration. | ||
Maintenance Mode (*2) | Set | Places a server into maintenance mode. | |
Release | Sets a server to active mode. | ||
Backup/Restore (*2) | Backup | Backs up a system image from a server. | |
Restore | Restores a system image to a server. | ||
Delete | Deletes backup system images. | ||
Snapshot | Collect | Collects a snapshot of the L-Server. | |
Restore | Restores a snapshot to the L-Server. | ||
Delete | Deletes a snapshot. | ||
Cloning (*2, *9) | Collect | Collects a cloning image from a server. | |
Deploy | Deploys a cloning image to a server. | ||
Migrate VM Guest | - | Migrates a VM guest to a different VM host. | |
VM Home Position | Settings | Sets VM Home Position. | |
Clear | Clears VM Home Position. | ||
Back to Home | Migrates a VM guest to VM Home Position. | ||
Console Screen | - | Opens the L-Server console. | |
Install VM Tool | - | Connects the ISO images for installing VMware Tools to an L-Server. | |
Tools | Topology | Discover LAN switches | Discovers LAN switches within the admin LAN. |
Detect physical links | Acquires physical link data from registered LAN switches. | ||
Options | - | Modifies client and environmental data settings. | |
Environmental Data Graph | - | Displays environmental data graphs. | |
Licenses | - | Displays license settings and registered licenses. | |
*1: Can only be selected for Basic mode.
*2: Cannot be selected for a VM guest.
*3: Cannot be selected for PRIMEQUEST and SPARC Enterprise Partition Models.
*4: Available only for PRIMERGY BX servers.
*5: Cannot be set for PRIMERGY BX900/BX400 LAN switch blades operating in IBP mode.
*6: Cannot be selected for PRIMEQUEST.
*7: Can only be selected for SPARC Enterprise servers.
*8: Not available for PRIMERGY BX900/BX400 LAN switch blades operating in IBP mode.
*9: Cannot be selected for a VM host.
