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ServerView Resource Orchestrator Cloud Edition V3.1.0 Setup Guide

1.2.2 When Creating Physical L-Servers

This section explains how to configure resources when creating physical L-Servers.

Table 1.4 Resource Settings when Creating Physical L-Servers

Settings

Details

When Using Blade Servers

When Using Rack Mount or Tower Servers

Resource Registration

Register VIOM

Yes

No

Register storage management software

Yes

Yes

Register chassis

Yes

No

Register managed servers (within chassis)

Yes

No

Register managed servers

No

Yes

Register LAN switch blades

Yes

No

Configure VLANs for LAN switch blades manually

Yes (*2)

No

Register network device resources

Yes (*1)

Yes (*1)

Configure power monitoring devices

Yes (*1)

Yes (*1)

Settings for the HBA address rename Setup Service

No

Yes

Resource Registration for Resource Pools

Register physical server resources to resource pools

Yes

Yes

Register network resources to network pools

Yes

Yes

Register network device resources to network pools

Yes (*1)

Yes (*1)

Register virtual storage resources to storage pools

Yes

Yes

Register disk resources to storage pools

Yes

Yes

Register MAC addresses and WWNs to address pools

Yes

Yes

L-Server Template Creation

Create an L-Server template

Yes

Yes

Collection and Registration of Cloning Images

Create an L-Server for the Infrastructure Administrator

Yes

Yes

Install OS's on physical L-Servers

Yes

Yes

Install required software on physical L-Servers

Yes

Yes

Install agents on physical L-Servers

Yes

Yes

Install agents (Dashboard Function) on physical L-Servers

Yes

Yes

Create and register cloning images

Yes

Yes

*1: When using resources
*2: Necessary when not using automatic VLAN configuration for LAN switch blades.

1.2.2.1 When Using Blade Servers

  1. Resource Registration

    Register the required resources in Resource Orchestrator.

    For details, refer to "Chapter 9 Registering Resources with Resource Orchestrator".

  2. Resource Registration for Resource Pools

    Register resources in a resource pool.

    For details, refer to "Chapter 12 Registering Resources to the Global Pool".

  3. Create an L-Server Template

    Create an L-Server template.

    For details, refer to "Chapter 13 Creating L-Server Templates".

  4. Create an L-Server for the Infrastructure Administrator

    Create an L-Server for the infrastructure administrator.

    For details, refer to "Chapter 14 Creating an L-Server for an Infrastructure Administrator".

  5. Install software on physical L-Servers for infrastructure administrators, and register agents

    Install software on the physical L-Server for infrastructure administrators created in step 4. and register agents.

    1. Install OS's on physical L-Servers for infrastructure administrators

    2. Install required software on physical L-Servers for infrastructure administrators

    3. Install agents on physical L-Servers for infrastructure administrators

      Refer to "2.2 Agent Installation".

    4. Install agents (Dashboard Function) on physical L-Servers for infrastructure administrators

      Refer to "2.3 Agent (Dashboard Function) Installation".

    5. Register the Agent

  6. Create and register cloning images

    Create and register cloning images.

    For details, refer to "Chapter 15 Collecting and Registering Cloning Images".


1.2.2.2 When Using Rack Mount or Tower Servers

  1. Resource Registration

    Register the required resources in Resource Orchestrator.

    For details, refer to "Chapter 9 Registering Resources with Resource Orchestrator".

    Configure the HBA address rename service.

  2. Resource Registration for Resource Pools

    Register resources in a resource pool.

    For details, refer to "Chapter 12 Registering Resources to the Global Pool".

  3. Create an L-Server Template

    Create an L-Server template.

    For details, refer to "Chapter 13 Creating L-Server Templates".

  4. Create an L-Server for the Infrastructure Administrator

    Create an L-Server for the infrastructure administrator.

    For details, refer to "Chapter 14 Creating an L-Server for an Infrastructure Administrator".

  5. Install software on physical L-Servers for infrastructure administrators, and register agents

    Install software on the physical L-Server for infrastructure administrators created in step 4. and register agents.

    1. Install OS's on physical L-Servers for infrastructure administrators

    2. Install required software on physical L-Servers for infrastructure administrators

    3. Install agents on physical L-Servers for infrastructure administrators

      Refer to "2.2 Agent Installation".

    4. Install agents (Dashboard Function) on physical L-Servers for infrastructure administrators

      Refer to "2.3 Agent (Dashboard Function) Installation".

    5. Register the Agent

  6. Create and register cloning images

    Create and register cloning images.

    For details, refer to "Chapter 15 Collecting and Registering Cloning Images".