This section explains how to register VM management software.
Registration of VM management software (such as VMware vCenter Server, etc) is necessary to enable VM guest migrations.
Refer to "A.2 Configuration Requirements" for details on the required VMware management software settings.
Use the following procedure to register VM management software:
From the RC console menu, select [Settings]-[Register] and then [Management Software(vCenter Server)] or [Management Software(SCVMM)].
The [Register Management Software(name)] dialog is displayed.
Either "vCenter Server" or "SCVMM" will be displayed for name.
In the [Register Management Software(name)] dialog, enter the following items.
Enter a VM management software name for the managed servers.
Enter up to 15 characters, including alphanumeric characters and hyphens ("-"). This name should start with an alphabet character.
Select the location of this VM management software installation.
If VM management software is installed on the admin server
Select "Admin Server".
Any other case
Select "Other server".
Selecting this option activates the IP address field. Enter the IP address of the server on which VM management software is installed.
By default, "Admin Server" is selected.
Enter the IP address of the server on which VM management software is installed. If "Admin server" was selected, this field is disabled and shows the IP address of the admin server.
Use standard dot notation.
Enter the name of a VM management software user account with administrative authority.
Enter up to 84 characters, including alphanumeric characters and symbols (ASCII characters 0x20 to 0x7e).
Enter the password of the above VM management software user account.
Enter up to 128 characters, including alphanumeric characters and symbols (ASCII characters 0x20 to 0x7e).
Click <OK>.
VM management software is registered with the entered information.
