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ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser 14.0 User's Guide

B.7.3 Server node (VM guest) properties

This is the explanation for VMware Infrastructure 3 Version 3.5 or higher or VMware ESXi 3.5 or higher.
When using VMware Infrastructure 3 Version 3.0, the information of VM guest is not displayed.

Name of display item

Value

Description

Basic Information

Device Name

VM guest name

Indicates the virtual machine name of VM guest.
When the VMware Tools is running on the guest OS, the host name of guest OS is indicated.

Device Status

"normal",
"stop",
"warning",
"error",
"unknown"

Indicates the status of a device.

[When the VMware Tools is not installed on the guest OS]
"normal" indicates that the virtual machine is running.
"stop" indicates that the virtual machine is not running.

[When the VMware Tools is installed on the guest OS]
"normal" indicates that the virtual machine is running.
"stop" indicates that the virtual machine is not running (including that virtual machine is not running).

When the monitoring status is "invalid Password", it is indicated as "warning".
When the monitoring status is "unmonitored", it is indicated as "unknown".

Monitoring Status

"normal ",
"unmonitored",
"invalid Password"

Indicates the level of recognition of a device by this software.
"normal" indicates that the device is recognized normally.
"unmonitored" indicates that the VM host is not running or this software cannot communicate with VM host.
"invalid Password" indicates that this software detected the login name change or password change for VM host that this VM guest belongs.

IP Address

IP address of guest OS

Indicates the IP address of guest OS.
When the VMware Tools is not running on the guest OS, no information is displayed.

Management Software

(Empty)

Not displayed.
(It can be changed manually with the <Change> button. For details, see "B.7 Resource View Properties".)

Firmware Version

(Empty)

Not displayed.

Event Notification function setup

"Un-supported"

This software does not support the event notification (Fault management by receiving SNMP Trap).
Always indicates "Un-supported".

Server Node Information

OS Type

OS name of guest OS
or
Product name of VMware

Indicates the OS name of guest OS.
When the VMware Tools is not running on the guest OS, the product name of VMware is displayed.

OS Version

Empty
or
Product version of VMware

When the VMware Tools is running on the guest OS, no information is displayed.
When the VMware Tools is not running on the guest OS, the product version of VMware is displayed.

MultiPath Type

(Empty)

Not displayed.

MultiPath Instance Name (LUN)

(Empty)

Not displayed.

MultiPath Access Path

(Empty)

Not displayed.

VM Host Name

Host name of VM host

Indicates the host name of VM host.