ServerView Resource Orchestrator Cloud Edition V3.2.0 User's Guide for Infrastructure Administrators (Resource Management)

7.1.3 Changing Admin IP Addresses

This section explains how to change admin IP addresses.

To change the IP addresses of remote management controllers, refer to "7.1.5 Changing Server Management Unit Configuration Settings".

Chassis

Use the following procedure to change the IP address of a chassis.

1. Change the IP address of the management blade.

2. In the ROR console server resource tree, right-click the target chassis and select [Modify]-[Registration Settings] from the popup menu.

   The [Modify Chassis Settings] dialog is displayed.

3. Change "Admin LAN (IP address)".

4. Click the [OK] button.

   The chassis admin IP address is changed.

   
   

Managed Servers

Use the following procedure to change the IP address of a managed server.
However, it is still required when using the same address for both the admin and public IP address. This procedure is not required when changing only the public IP address of a server.

1. Log in to the managed server with an OS administrator account.

2. Change the IP address set within the operating system.

   Change the IP address according to the OS manual.
   If the admin LAN has been made redundant, change the admin IP address set in the following tools or products.

   Refer to the manual of each product for usage details.

   [Windows]
   PRIMECLUSTER GLS
   BACS
   Intel PROSet

   [Linux] [Solaris]
   PRIMECLUSTER GLS: "NIC switching mode (Physical IP address takeover function)"

   Note

   When BladeLogic is being used for server management software, remove the managed servers that have been added to BladeLogic, and add them again. When adding managed servers, specify their admin IP address.

3. Restart the managed server.

4. In the ROR console server resource tree, right-click the target server, and select [Modify]-[Registration Settings] from the popup menu.

   The [Modify Server Settings] dialog is displayed.

5. Change [Admin LAN (IP address)].

6. Click the [OK] button.

   The admin IP address of the managed server is changed.

Note

• It is not possible to change IP address settings of a managed server (primary server) with a spare server configured to a different subnet from the spare server.

• For VMware ESXi, register the servers again after changing the IP addresses.

Guest Domain of Oracle VM for SPARC

When an Oracle VM for SPARC guest domain is registered as a VM host, use the following procedure to change its admin IP address.
However, it is still required when using the same address for both the admin and public IP address.
This procedure is not required when changing only the public IP address of a server.

1. Log in to the guest domain using an OS administrator account.

2. Change the IP address set within the operating system.

   Change the IP address according to the OS manual.

   If the admin LAN has been made redundant, change the admin IP address set in the "NIC switching mode (Physical IP address takeover function)" of PRIMECLUSTER GLS.

   Note

   When BladeLogic is being used for server management software, remove the managed servers that have been added to BladeLogic, and add them again.
   When adding managed servers, specify their admin IP address.

3. Restart the guest domain.

4. In the ROR console server resource tree, right-click the target server, and select [Modify]-[Registration Settings] from the popup menu.

   The [Modify IP Address Settings] dialog is displayed.

5. Change [Admin LAN IP Address].

6. Click the [OK] button.

   The admin IP address of the guest domain is changed.