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15.2.1 Physical L-Server Templates

The L-Server template for physical L-Servers is as follows:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<LServerTemplates>
  <LServerTemplate name="L-Server#1 Template Name" id="L-Server Template ID" label="Label">
    <Comment>Comment</Comment>
    <FCConnectionPattern>FC connection pattern</FCConnectionPattern>
    <ServerType>Server Type</ServerType>
    <Model>Model Name</Model>
    <CPU>
      <CPUPerf>CPU Performance</CPUPerf>
      <NumOfCPU>Number of CPUs</NumOfCPU>
    </CPU>
    <Memory>
      <MemorySize>Memory Size</MemorySize>
    </Memory>
    <Disks>
      <Disk type="Disk Connection Type">
        <DiskIndex>Disk Index</DiskIndex>
        <DiskSize>Disk Size</DiskSize>
      </Disk>
    </Disks>
    <NICs>
      <NumOfNIC>Number of NICs</NumOfNIC>
      <NIC>
        <NICIndex>NIC Index</NICIndex>
        <NetworkLinks>
          <NumOfNetworkLinks>Number of networks available for one NIC/NICGroup</NumOfNetworkLinks>
        </NetworkLinks>
      </NIC>
    </NICs>
    <NICGroups>
      <NICGroup>
        <NICGroupIndex>NIC Redundancy Group Index</NICGroupIndex> 
        <NetworkLinks>
          <NumOfNetworkLinks>Number of networks available for one NIC/NICGroup</NumOfNetworkLinks>
        </NetworkLinks>
        <NICLinks>
          <NICLink>Numbers of NICs contained in the NIC redundancy group</NICLink> 
        </NICLinks>
      </NICGroup>
    </NICGroups>
    <Policy>
      <Redundancy>Redundancy</Redundancy>
      <Repurpose>Server Automatic Release(true|false)</Repurpose>
      <SpareSelection method="Spare Server Selection Method" />
      <AliveMonitoring>AliveMonitoring Setting(true|false)</AliveMonitoring>
      <SpareServerForceOFF>Use Active spare server with forced tuning OFF(true|false)</SpareServerForceOFF >
      <AllowForceOFF>Allow forced tuning OFF(true|false)</AllowForceOFF>
    </Policy>
  </LServerTemplate>
  <LServerTemplate name="L-Server#2 Template Name" id="L-Server Template ID" label="Label">
  ...
  </LServerTemplate>
</LServerTemplates>
Table 15.1 List of Items Specified in L-Server Template XML Definitions for Physical L-Servers

Element Name

Description

Remarks (Possible Values, Examples)

L-Server template name

(L-ServerTemplate name)

Name of L-Server template

Specify a character string beginning with an alphanumeric character and containing up to 32 alphanumeric characters, underscores ("_"), and hyphens ("-").

L-Server template ID

(L-ServerTemplate id)

ID for L-Server template

Optional. For internal management purposes.

Label

(L-ServerTemplate label)

Label for L-Server template

(optional)

Specify a character string of up to 32 alphanumeric characters or symbols.

Comment

(Comment)

Comment for L-Server template

(optional)

Specify a character string of up to 256 alphanumeric characters or symbols.

FC connection pattern

(FCConnectionPattern)

FC connection pattern file

Specify the file name of the FC connection pattern file that has been located in the following directory. (excluding those with the .rcxprop extension)

For details on the FC connection pattern file, refer to "B.1 Creating Definition Files" in the "Setup Guide CE"

[Windows Manager]
Installation_folder\SVROR\Manager\etc\customize_data\fc_connection_pattern

[Linux Manager]
/etc/opt/FJSVrcvmr/customize_data/fc_connection_pattern

For the FC connection pattern file name, enter a string that is no more than 64 characters long, where the first character is a number or letter and the remaining characters are alphanumeric characters, underscores ("_"), or hyphens ("-").

Server type

(ServerType)

Type of server to allocate as an L-Server

Specify "Physical".

Model name

(Model)

Model name of the server to allocate to L-Server

Specify the model name of the server to allocate to the L-Server.
Specify the model name of the server after checking the basic information on the [Resource Details] tab of the server resource tree.

The model name cannot be specified when the following is specified.

  • CPU performance

  • Number of CPUs

  • Memory size

CPU performance

(CPUPerf)

CPU performance to allocate to L-Server

Specify a number with up to one decimal place, in units of gigahertz.

For details on the scope which can be specified, refer to "16.2.2 [Server] Tab" in the "User's Guide for Infrastructure Administrators (Resource Management) CE".
CPU Performance cannot be specified when Model Name is specified.

Number of CPUs

(NumOfCPU)

Number of CPUs to allocate to L-Server

Specify an integer equal to or greater than "1".

For details on the scope which can be specified, refer to "16.2.2 [Server] Tab" in the "User's Guide for Infrastructure Administrators (Resource Management) CE".
Number of CPUs cannot be specified when Model Name is specified.

Memory size

(MemorySize)

Size of memory to allocate to L-Server

Specify a number with up to one decimal place, in units of gigabytes.

For details on the scope which can be specified, refer to "16.2.2 [Server] Tab" in the "User's Guide for Infrastructure Administrators (Resource Management) CE".
Memory Size cannot be specified when Model Name is specified.

Disks

(Disks)

The parent element of Disk elements

Specify the parent element of Disk elements.

<Disks>
  <DiskIndex>0</DiskIndex>
  <DiskSize>10.0</DiskSize>
</Disks>

Disk connection type

(Disk type)

The connection method of the disk to allocate to the L-Server

  • FC

    Specify the disk with a Fibre Channel connection to allocate.

  • iSCSI

    Specify the disk with an iSCSI connection to allocate.

If omitted, "FC" is set.

Disk index

(DiskIndex)

Number of the disk to allocate to the L-Server

(Optional, but required when specifying disk size)

Specify an integer starting from "0".

0: Boot disk
Other than 0: Data disk

Specify "0" if "iSCSI" was specified for Disk Connection Type.
For details of the specifiable range, refer to "15.3.1 Definition Information for Physical L-Servers (XML)".

Creation of a physical L-Server with no disk specified is not possible. When not specifying a disk in the L-Server template, specify one or more disks in the XML file for the L-Server.

Disk size

(DiskSize)

Size of disk to create

(Optional, but required when specifying disk number)

Specify a number with up to one decimal place, in units of gigabytes.

For details on the scope which can be specified, refer to "16.2.3 [Disk] Tab" in the "User's Guide for Infrastructure Administrators (Resource Management) CE".

NICs

(NICs)

A collection of NIC definitions

Specify one or more NIC elements.

Number of NICs

(NumOfNIC)

Number of NICs used for an L-Server

(optional)

Specify an integer between 1 and 32.

NIC index

(NICIndex)

Number to identify the NIC definition to allocate to the L-Server

(Optional, but required when specifying the NIC element)

Specify an integer between 0 and 31 starting with "0".
NIC number (NICIndex) + 1 corresponds to a network (NIC) number of the [General] tab in the [Create an L-Server] dialog.

For physical L-Servers, specify the value for the NIC number for a rack mount server or a tower server minus 1. The NIC number is defined in preparations explained in "9.3.5 Pre-configuring Managed Servers" in the "Design Guide CE".

Example

If "1" is defined for the NIC number placed on the upper left of the back face of a rack mount server, specify "0".

NetworkLinks

(NetworkLinks)

A collection of a number of network definitions

(optional)

Specify the NumOfNetworkLinks element only once.

If the NetworkLinks element is omitted, a single network is set for a NIC and a NIC redundancy group.

Number of networks available for one NIC/NICGroup

(NumOfNetworkLinks)

Number of networks available for one NIC/NICGroup

(optional)

Specify an integer equal to or greater than "1".

If left blank, "1" is set.
The NumOfNetworkLinks element must be included within the NetworkLinks element.
Only one NumOfNetworkLinks element can be included within the NetworkLinks element.

NICGroups

(NICGroups)

A collection of NIC redundancy group definitions

(optional)

Specify when NIC redundancy is necessary.

Specify one or more NICGroup elements.

NIC redundancy group

(NICGroup)

NIC redundancy group

(Optional, but required when specifying the NICGroups element)

Specify a NIC redundancy group.

Specify a NIC contained in the NIC group using the NICLink element.

NIC redundancy group index

(NICGroupIndex)

NIC redundancy group index

(Optional, but required when specifying the NICGroup element)

Specify a NIC redundancy group index.

Specify for each NICGroup.
Specify sequential numbers starting from "0".

NICLinks

(NICLinks)

A collection of NIC definitions of a NIC redundancy group

Specify the NICLink element twice.

NIC numbers contained in the NIC redundancy group

(NICLink)

NIC number contained in the NIC redundancy group

(Optional, but required when specifying the NICGroup element)

Specify a NIC number contained in the NIC redundancy group.

When there are multiple NICs, specify NICLink for each NIC number.
Specify a set of redundancies.
A NIC number cannot be shared among groups.

For physical L-Servers, specify the value for the NIC number for a rack mount server or a tower server minus 1. The NIC number is defined in preparations explained in "9.3.5 Pre-configuring Managed Servers" in the "Design Guide CE".

Example

If "1" is defined for the NIC number placed on the upper left of the back face of a rack mount server, specify "0".

Redundancy

(Redundancy)

Server redundancy to allocate to L-Servers

(optional)

  • None

    None

  • HA

    Specify when performing redundancy.

If omitted and not specified when creating the L-Server, "None" is set.
For details on the redundancy, refer to "16.2.2 [Server] Tab" in the "User's Guide for Infrastructure Administrators (Resource Management) CE".

Repurpose

(Repurpose)

Automatic release of servers during power off

(optional)

Specify whether to automatically release the servers allocated to the L-Server, when they are powered off.

  • When using automatic release

    Specify "true".

  • When not using automatic release

    Specify "false".

If omitted, no value is set. In this case, the value set in the definition file is used when creating the L-Server.
For details on the definition file, refer to "17.8.1 Installation" in the "User's Guide for Infrastructure Administrators (Resource Management) CE".

Spare server selection method

(SpareSelection method)

Selection method for spare servers

(optional)

  • name_order

    Spare servers are selected from among servers that match the model name of the operating server, in order of physical server names.

  • keep_spec

    A server that provides the same or higher performance figures as the operating server, and the least difference in performance is selected.

If omitted, a user specified server is set.

Alive Monitoring Settings

(AliveMonitoring)

Alive Monitoring Settings

(optional)

  • When enabling alive monitoring

    Specify "true"

  • When disabling alive monitoring

    Specify "false"

If omitted and not specified when creating the L-Server, "false" is set.

Use Active spare server with forced tuning OFF
(SpareServerForceOFF)

Set to use Physical Server with forced OFF

(optional)

Server|When Physical servers in Spare server pool are running out; use the Physical server that is set "Allow forced turning off" after perform force OFF the target Physical server.

  • When setting this parameter,

    Specify "true"

  • When not setting this parameter

    Specify "false"

If omitted or not specified at L-Server creation, "false" is set.

Allow forced tuning OFF

(AllowForceOFF)

Allow forced tuning OFF

(optional)

When Physical servers in Spare server pool are running out allow to perform force OFF the target Physical server even if that server is Power on

  • When setting this parameter

    Specify "true"

  • When not setting this parameter

    Specify "false"

If omitted or not specified at L-Server creation, "false" is set.

Example

  • L-Server Template

    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<LServerTemplate name="template2" label="for physical server">
  <Comment>2010/XX/XX created for work B</Comment>
  <ServerType>Physical</ServerType>
  <Model>PRIMERGY BX922 S2</Model>
  <Disks>
    <Disk>
      <DiskIndex>0</DiskIndex>
      <DiskSize>40.0</DiskSize>
    </Disk>
  </Disks>
  <Policy>
    <Redundancy>None</Redundancy>
  </Policy>
</LServerTemplate>

  • When creating an L-Server template using detailed L-Server information

    Modify the following information.

    • Delete the Resources element

    • Modify the name attribute of the LServer element

    • Change the LServer element to the LServerTemplate element

    • Delete the CPU, CPUArch, CPUPerf, NumOfCPU, Memory, and MemorySize elements

    • Delete the name attribute of the DiskLink and Disk elements

    • Delete the NetworkLinks, NetworkLink, MacAddress, and IpAddress elements

    • Add the NICGroup, NICGroupIndex, NetworkLinks, NumOfNetworkLInks, NICLinks, NumOfNIC, and NICIndex elements when necessary

    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<LServerTemplate name="P-Server-template" id="WIN-66N8JTJM2BD_2853" label="">
  <Comment></Comment>
  <ServerType>Physical</ServerType>
  <Model>PRIMERGY BX920 S1</Model>
  <BootType>Disk</BootType>
  <Disks>
      <Disk>
        <DiskIndex>0</DiskIndex>
        <DiskSize>20.0</DiskSize>
      </Disk>
  </Disks>
  <NICGroups>
  </NICGroups>
  <NICs>
    <NIC>
      <NICIndex>0</NICIndex>
    </NIC>
  </NICs>
  <HBAs>
    <HBA>
      <HBAIndex>0</HBAIndex>
      <WWN auto="false">20:00:00:17:42:50:00:54</WWN>
    </HBA>
  </HBAs>
  <ExternalIdentifier></ExternalIdentifier>
  <Current>
    <PhysicalServer name="chassis4-2" id="WIN-66N8JTJM2BD_83" />
  </Current>
  <ExternalProfile/>
  <Policy>
    <Redundancy>None</Redundancy>
    <Positioning>Fixed</Positioning>
    <Exclusion></Exclusion>
    <Priority>128</Priority>
    <Repurpose>false</Repurpose>
    <AliveMonitoring>false</AliveMonitoring>
  </Policy>
  <Status>
    <ResourceStatus>stop</ResourceStatus>
    <PowerStatus>off</PowerStatus>
    <AllocationStatus>attached</AllocationStatus>
    <MaintenanceMode>active</MaintenanceMode>
    <Resources>allocated</Resources>
    <ServerAllocationStatus>true</ServerAllocationStatus>
    <DiskAllocationStatus>false</DiskAllocationStatus>
    <AddressAllocationStatus>true</AddressAllocationStatus>
  </Status>
  <From>
    <PhysicalServer name="chassis4-2" id="WIN-66N8JTJM2BD_83" />
  </From>
  <Spare>
  </Spare>
</LServerTemplate>

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