ServerView Resource Orchestrator Cloud Edition V3.4.0 Setup Guide

8.1 Definition Files Commonly Shared when Creating Virtual L-Servers

This section explains the definition files used when creating a virtual L-Server.

When using an L-Server, configuration of a definition file may be necessary.

Table 8.3 Definition Files Commonly Shared when Creating Virtual L-Servers

Definition Files	VMware	Hyper-V	RHEL-Xen	KVM	Citrix XenServer	OVM for x86 2.2	OVM for x86 3.x	Solaris Zones	OVM for SPARC
Overcommit Definition Files	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
VM Specific Information Definition File	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No
Definition Files of Priority for Resource Selection on Thin Provisioning	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
Definition Files when Creating a Virtual L-Server Using a Server which cannot Use ServerView Agents	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
Definition Files when Creating a Virtual L-Server Using VMware ESXi on Another Vendor's Servers or when Creating Virtual L-Servers without Using ServerView ESXi CIM Provider on VMware ESXi on Fujitsu Rack Mount Servers	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
Definition Files when Creating a Virtual L-Server Using VMware ESXi on Another Vendor's Servers that Are Incompatible with IPMI 2.0	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
Definition File for Alive Monitoring	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
OS Property Definition File	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes

Yes: Available
No: Not available

Note

"Definition Files when Creating a Virtual L-Server Using VMware ESXi on Another Vendor's Servers or when Creating Virtual L-Servers without Using ServerView ESXi CIM Provider on VMware ESXi on Fujitsu Rack Mount Servers" and "Definition Files when Creating a Virtual L-Server Using VMware ESXi on Another Vendor's Servers that Are Incompatible with IPMI 2.0" cannot be used at the same time.