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ServerView Resource Coordinator VE Setup Guide

2.2.2 Popup Menus

Right-clicking an item in the resource tree or in the [Image List] tab displays a popup menu of options available for that item.
The tables below show the popup menus provided for each item.
Available menus vary according to user account privileges.

Table 2.2 Server Resource Popup Menus

Popup menu

Privileged user

General user

Function

Menu

Submenu

Register

Chassis

Yes

No

Registers a chassis.

Server

Yes

No

Registers a server.

Table 2.3 Chassis Popup Menus

Popup menu

Privileged user

General user

Function

Menu

Submenu

Delete

-

Yes

No

Deletes a chassis.

Update

-

Yes

Yes

Updates a chassis.

Modify

Registration Settings

Yes

No

Modifies a chassis' registration settings.

External Management Software

-

Yes

Yes

Opens a Management Blade's Web interface.

Table 2.4 Server Popup Menus

Popup menu

Privileged user

General user

Function

Menu

Submenu

Register

Server (*1)

Yes

No

Registers a server.

Agent

Yes

No

Registers an Agent.

Delete

-

Yes

No

Deletes a server.

Update

-

Yes

Yes

Updates a server.

Modify

Registration Settings

Yes

No

Modifies a server's registration settings.

HBA Address Rename Settings

Yes

No

Modifies a server's HBA address rename settings.

Network Settings (*1)

Yes

No

Modifies a server's network settings.

Spare Server Settings

Yes

No

Modifies a server's recovery settings.

Maintenance Mode

Set

Yes

No

Sets a server to maintenance mode.

Release

Yes

No

Sets a server to active mode.

Power

ON

Yes

No

Powers on a server.

OFF

Yes

No

Powers off a server after shutting down its operating system.

OFF (Forced)

Yes

No

Powers off a server without shutting down its operating system.

Reboot

Yes

No

Reboots a server after shutting down its operating system.

Reboot (Forced)

Yes

No

Reboots a server without shutting down its operating system.

LED (*1)

ON

Yes

No

Turns the maintenance LED on.

OFF

Yes

No

Turns the maintenance LED off.

Hardware Maintenance

Re-configure

Yes

No

Detects and re-configures the properties of a replaced server.

Backup/Restore

Restore

Yes

No

Restores a system image to a server.

Cloning

Deploy

Yes

No

Deploys a cloning image to a server.

External Management Software (*2)

-

Yes

Yes

Opens external server management software.

Table 2.5 Popup Menus for Physical OS, VM host or VM guest

Popup menu

Privileged user

General user

Function

Menu

Submenu

Delete (*3)

-

Yes

No

Deletes a physical OS or VM host.

Update

-

Yes

Yes

Updates a physical OS, VM host or VM guest.

Modify (*3)

HBA Address Rename Settings

Yes

No

Modifies the HBA address rename settings of a server.

Network Settings (*1)

Yes

No

Modifies the network settings of a server.

Spare Server Settings

Yes

No

Modifies the recovery settings of a server.

VM Host Login Account (*4)

Yes

No

Modifies the registered login account used to communicate with the VM host.

Power

ON

Yes

No

Powers on a server.

OFF

Yes

No

Powers off a server after shutting down its operating system.

OFF (Forced)

Yes

No

Powers off a server without shutting down its operating system.

Reboot

Yes

No

Reboots a server after shutting down its operating system.

Reboot (Forced)

Yes

No

Reboots a server without shutting down its operating system.

Spare Server (*3)

Switchover

Yes

No

Switchover a server with one of its spare servers.

Failback

Yes

No

Switches back a server to its pre-switchover state.

Takeover

Yes

No

Sets a spare server in switchover state as the new primary server (the spare server will take over the original primary server's role).

Maintenance Mode (*3)

Set

Yes

No

Sets a server to maintenance mode.

Release

Yes

No

Sets a server to active mode.

Backup/Restore (*3)

Backup

Yes

No

Backs up a system image from a server.

Restore

Yes

No

Restores a system image to a server.

Cloning (*3, *5)

Collect

Yes

No

Collects a cloning image from a server.

Deploy

Yes

No

Deploys a cloning image to a server.

External Management Software (*2, *3)

-

Yes

Yes

Opens external management software.

VM Management Console (*4, *6, *7)

-

Yes

Yes

Opens the VM management console installed on the client machine.

*1: Available only for PRIMERGY BX servers.
*2: Available only for PRIMERGY servers.
*3: Cannot be selected for a VM guest.
*4: This menu is not available for a physical OS.
*5: Cannot be selected for a VM host.
*6: To use this feature, a VM management console must be installed and the Admin Client must be configured properly. After installing the VM management console, select this menu item and follow the instructions shown in the displayed dialog.
*7: This option may or may not be available according to the server virtualization server used. Refer to "A.1 Supported Functions" for details.


Table 2.6 LAN Switch Popup Menus

Popup menu

Privileged user

General user

Function

Menu

Submenu

Register

LAN Switch

Yes

No

Registers a LAN switch.

Delete

-

Yes

No

Deletes a LAN switch.

Update

-

Yes

Yes

Updates a LAN switch.

Modify

Registration Settings

Yes

No

Modifies a LAN switch's registration settings.

Network Settings

Yes

No

Modifies VLAN settings of a LAN switch's external ports.

Restore

-

Yes

No

Restores a LAN switch configuration.

External Management Software

-

Yes

Yes

Opens a LAN switch's Web interface.

Table 2.7 Popup Menus Relating to System Images

Popup menu

Privileged user

General user

Function

Menu

Submenu

Restore

-

Yes

No

Restores a system image to a server.

Delete

-

Yes

No

Deletes a system image.

Table 2.8 Popup Menus Relating to Cloning Images

Popup menu

Privileged user

General user

Function

Menu

Submenu

Deploy

-

Yes

No

Deploys a cloning image to a server.

Delete

-

Yes

No

Deletes a cloning image.

Table 2.9 Popup Menus Relating to Network Resources

Popup menu

Privileged user

General user

Function

Menu

Submenu

Topology

LAN switches

Yes

No

Discovers LAN switches within the Admin LAN.

Physical Links

Yes

No

Acquires physical link data from registered LAN switches.

Table 2.10 Popup Menus Relating to Power Monitoring Device

Popup menu

Privileged user

General user

Function

Menu

Submenu

Register

Power Monitoring Device

Yes

No

Registers a power monitoring device.

Export

Environmental Data

Yes

Yes

Outputs environmental data.

Table 2.11 Popup Menus Relating to PDU or UPS

Popup menu

Privileged user

General user

Function

Menu

Submenu

Delete

-

Yes

No

Deletes a power monitoring device.

Update (*1)

-

Yes

Yes

Updates a power monitoring device.

Modify

Registration Settings

Yes

No

Modifies a power monitoring device's registration settings.

Hardware Maintenance

Re-configure

Yes

No

Detects and re-configures the properties of a replaced power monitoring device.

Export

Environmental Data

Yes

Yes

Outputs environmental data.

*1: Unlike other resources, the properties of a power monitoring devices are not automatically updated. Use this option to update them manually when necessary.