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5.6.2 Managing VM resources

The

VM resources

tab provides an overview of the current distribution of the resources virtual

CPUs and main memory. You can also change the weight and limit for a XenVM.

Detailed information on the

VM resources

tab is provided in the SE Manager help.

Changing the weight and limit for the XenVM

In the tree structure select

Systems

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<unit> (SU<x86>)

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Virtual machines

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XenVM

VM resources

tab.

The

VM resources

tab displays the current resource distribution.

In the table row of the XenVM for which you wish to change the VM resources

Weight

and/or

Limit [%]

click the

Change

icon.

The

Change resources

dialog box opens.

Change the values for

Weight

and/or

Limit [%]

Detailed information on these parameters is provided in the SE Manager help.

Click

Change

to confirm the changes.

Summary of Contents for BS2000

Page 1: ...ad P FTS BS Server SE Server SE Doku 1303912_BuV_062 BuV_e buv vor English SE700 SE500 SE300 Administration and Operation FUJITSU Server BS2000 User Guide Valid for M2000 V6 2A SP1 V6 2A05 and higher X2000 V6 0A SP1 V6 2A05 and higher HNC V6 2A SP1 V6 2A05 and higher ...

Page 2: ...ee bleach Copyright 2018 Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH All rights reserved Delivery subject to availability right of technical modifications reserved All hardware and software names used are trademarks of their respective manufacturers The Xen mark is a trademark of Citrix Systems Inc which manages the mark on behalf of the Xen open source community The Xen mark is registered with the U S Pate...

Page 3: ...ventions 18 1 6 Names and abbreviations 19 1 7 Open Source Software 20 2 Architecture and strategies 21 2 1 Architecture 21 2 2 Software of the SE server 24 2 2 1 Structure of the software 24 2 2 2 Software status system version and update status 25 2 2 3 Updates to the basic software and add on packs 26 2 2 3 1 Naming conventions 26 2 2 3 2 Security fix 27 2 2 3 3 Hot fix 27 2 2 3 4 Add on pack 2...

Page 4: ...ent Units 52 2 6 4 Central logging 53 2 7 Virtualization 54 2 7 1 Implementing VM2000 54 2 7 2 Virtualization on Server Unit x86 57 2 7 2 1 CPU pool management 58 2 7 2 2 Main memory management 60 2 7 2 3 BS2000 devices 60 2 7 2 4 XenVM devices 61 2 8 Time synchronization 65 2 9 Customer Support and maintenance 69 2 9 1 Tasks of Customer Support 69 2 9 2 Tasks of the customer 69 2 9 3 Maintenance ...

Page 5: ...erating and managing systems on Server Units 105 5 1 Setting BS2000 operation mode 108 5 1 1 Server Unit 390 108 5 1 2 Server Unit x86 110 5 2 Opening the BS2000 console and dialog window 112 Messages on the BS2000 console 112 5 3 SVP console on Server Unit 390 114 5 4 Working in Native BS2000 mode 115 5 4 1 Starting IPL and shutting down a BS2000 system executing an IPL dump and migrating 115 5 4...

Page 6: ...of the XenVM 138 5 6 5 3 Starting and shutting down the XenVM 139 5 6 5 4 Changing the configuration of the XenVM 140 5 6 5 5 Managing devices of the XenVM 141 6 Operating and managing systems on Application Units 147 6 1 Operating a Native system 147 6 2 Operating virtual machines 149 6 3 Installing an operating system on an Application Unit 151 7 Managing applications 155 7 1 SE management appli...

Page 7: ...evices from the BS2000 viewpoint 185 9 2 Managing XenVM devices on Server Unit x86 188 9 2 1 Managing disk pools 188 9 2 2 Managing virtual disks 191 9 2 3 Managing virtual switches 193 9 2 4 Managing installation sources 195 10 Managing hardware 197 10 1 Managing units of the SE server 198 10 1 1 Powering a unit on or off rebooting a unit 198 10 1 2 Managing the SE servers of the Management Clust...

Page 8: ...4 10 1 6 7 Managing configuration data CSR of the SU x86 244 10 1 6 8 Generating diagnostic data 245 10 1 7 Managing Application Units 246 10 1 7 1 Configuring an Application Unit 246 10 1 7 2 Displaying hardware information of the Application Unit 248 10 1 7 3 Managing the IP configuration of the Application Unit 250 10 2 Managing IP networks 252 10 2 1 Displaying information on networks and swit...

Page 9: ...optional MONPR networks 276 10 3 Managing FC networks 277 10 3 1 Overview of FC networks 277 10 3 2 Configuring settings 278 10 3 3 Displaying messages 279 10 3 4 Displaying connections 279 10 4 Managing storage systems 281 10 4 1 Overview of the storage systems of the SE server configuration 281 10 4 2 Overview over the storage systems of an MU 283 10 4 3 Storage Manager 284 10 5 HW inventory 285...

Page 10: ...2 Creating and enabling a new self signed SSL certificate 319 12 3 2 3 Requesting an SSL certificate 319 12 3 2 4 Uploading and activating a customer specific certificate 321 13 Managing logging functions 323 13 1 Displaying audit logging 323 13 2 Displaying event logging 325 13 3 Alarm management 327 14 Appendix 331 14 1 Operating BS2000 with PuTTY 331 14 1 1 BS2000 console on MU or SU 390 332 14...

Page 11: ...Content U41855 J Z125 3 76 Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG 1995 Pfad P FTS BS Server SE Server SE Doku 1303912_BuV_062 BuV_e buv ivz Glossary 355 Related publications 361 Index 365 ...

Page 12: ...Content U41855 J Z125 3 76 ...

Page 13: ...m integration and guarantees extremely cost effective operation of their IT The new SE server line succeeds the tried and tested S and SQ server lines integrating the advantages of both lines in an optimal manner The heart of the SE series is formed by the 390 based Server Units the x86 based Server Units the Net Unit NU and the Management Unit MU All components are integrated into a standard 19 r...

Page 14: ...ch also include high availability Comprehensive tests before release Comprehensive service concept The management interface which is uniform for all SE servers the SE Manager permits a view of all the system components involved and from this higher level perspective enables the resources to be optimized through efficient distribution of the application to the systems which are currently utilized l...

Page 15: ... BS2000 OSD XC software package also apply Any additions to the manuals are described in the Readme files for the various product versions These Readme files are available at http manuals ts fujitsu com under the various products Current information version and hardware dependencies and instructions for installing and using a product version are contained in the associated Release Notice Release N...

Page 16: ... run on it You need a good knowledge of the BS2000 Linux and Windows operating systems and of the network and peripherals As administrator you can also manage the integration of the optional Application Units on which an open operating system by default Linux runs in Native mode or in a virtualized manner e g under VMware vSphere 5 For other users roles are provided with a customized selection of ...

Page 17: ...e For information on any functional changes or extensions to this manual please refer to the product specific Readme file In addition to the product manuals Readme files for each product are available to you online at http manuals ts fujitsu com You will also find the Readme files on the Softbook DVD Information under BS2000 When a Readme file exists for a product version you will find the followi...

Page 18: ...nd operation Actions can be executed from each MU The add ons on both MUs are integrated into the SE Manager as links and can therefore be called from each MU If the SE Manager is called via DNS the session is global for all MUs You can switch from one MU to another without having to log in again An add on can be called without having to log in again even if it is installed on the other MU Support...

Page 19: ...t access to the Oracle VM console As of Service Pack 1 of the basic software M2000 X2000 HNC V6 2A the following changes result Additional AU models are supported the PRIMERGY based AU25 M4 the PRIMEQUEST based AUQ38E and DBU38E With regard to the hardware basis AUs are generally distinguished by AU PY PRIMERGY based and AU PQ PRIMEQUEST based For SU 390 the dialog box Initiate IMPL Change BS2000 ...

Page 20: ... CAUTION precede warning information In the interests of system and operating security you should always observe this information Ê The action which you must perform is indicated by this symbol italics Texts from the SE Manager e g menu name tab monospace System inputs and outputs monospaced semibold Statements which are entered via the keyboard are displayed in this font abc Variables which are r...

Page 21: ...0 for Server Unit 390 type of Server Unit with one or more 390 processors SU x86 for Server Unit x86 type of Server Unit with one or more x86 processors Based on the different models a distinction is made between the following SUs SU700 for the Server Unit of the unit type SU 390 in SE700 and SE700B SU500 for the Server Unit of the unit type SU 390 in SE500 and SE500B SU300 for the Server Unit of ...

Page 22: ... relevant BS2000 operating system BS2000 for the BS2000 OSD BC operating system in compound nouns e g BS2000 system 1 7 Open Source Software The Linux based basic software M2000 X2000 and HNC which is installed on the Management Unit Server Unit x86 and HNC contains Open Source Software The licenses for this can be found in the LICENSES directory on the relevant installation DVD ...

Page 23: ... still be operated if one MU fails In particular this means that the SKP functionality is then still available for operating an SU 390 Server Unit SU An SU 390 enables operation of BS2000 Native BS2000 or VM2000 An SU x86 enables operation of BS2000 Native BS2000 or VM2000 XenVM operation with Linux or Windows guest systems is also possible as an option Depending on the model family the following ...

Page 24: ...l component of the Net Unit In the case of SE500 and SE700 the Net Unit is always redundant in design In the case of SE300 redundancy of the Net Unit is optional The Net Unit is supplied preconfigured is autonomous with respect to SE server management and can easily be connected to the customer network Rack console and KVM switch Peripherals storage Optional hardware components Disk storage system...

Page 25: ...re HW Inventory menu see section HW inventory on page 285 Figure 1 Architecture of SE servers The SE Manager enables you to operate and manage all components of the SE server centrally from the Management Unit The SE Manager offers a user friendly web based user interface for this purpose Redundant Management Unit MU with SE Manager Customer network Net Unit SE Server IP networks Management Unit M...

Page 26: ...r managing and operating the SE server Receives events from all instances of the SE server for displaying editing and forwarding In the case of a multi MU configuration these internal functions are coordinated between the MUs Role and user strategy Net Unit functions for integration of the SE server into the network world SE Desktop for operation on the local console of the Management Unit Integra...

Page 27: ... In addition to the system version the software status also includes the updates which are installed on the unit Software updates can only be installed if they are available on the local system Under SW version in the system information the SE Manager displays on the MU SU x86 and HNC the version of the basic software M2000 X2000 or HNC including the update status On the SU 390 the SE Manager disp...

Page 28: ... SU x86 and the HNC and manage them there Security fix Hot fix Add on pack 2 2 3 1 Naming conventions Updates are supplied as files of the following types iso gz for files which can be downloaded from the download server iso for files which are supplied on CD DVD The following naming conventions apply for the files containing the updates The first letter in the file name indicates the basic softwa...

Page 29: ...e rectified as quickly as possible A hot fix can only be installed by Customer Support Installation can only be performed using a CLI command under the Customer Support account 2 2 3 4 Add on pack Add on packs are software components on a unit which have their own web interfaces that are integrated into the SE Manager The type and location of the integration into the SE Manager depends on the cate...

Page 30: ... SE Manager From the add on pack s web interface there is a link back to the last valid main window in the SE Manager Add on packs have their own online help systems and when necessary are described in separate product manuals These online helps are integrated into that of the SE Manager but can also be called separately Overview of the current add on packs in the SE Manager on the MU Add on produ...

Page 31: ...7 Pfad P FTS BS Server SE Server SE Doku 1303912_BuV_062 BuV_e buv k02 If there is more than one MU MU redundancy or Management Cluster Every add on pack can be installed on any MU or on all MUs The recommended use and configuration for multi installation can be found in the documentation for the add on All installed add on packs are integrated into the SE Manager with an MU specific link Example ...

Page 32: ...t of the SE Manager Storage Manager StorMan is implemented as a preinstalled add on pack openSM2 openSM2 is implemented as an optional add on pack openUTM WebAdmin openUTM WebAdmin is implemented as an optional add on pack ROBAR ROBAR SV Server ROBAR is implemented as an optional add on pack User defined management applications are applications which support integration into the SE infrastructure ...

Page 33: ...can be connected to any switch managed or unmanaged The uplinks are operated without a VLAN ID i e untagged and no switch protocol e g spanning tree is used Only the relevant configuration measures need to be implemented in the operating systems to use the networks It is not necessary to involve network administrators of the customer network Private networks have been configured for the Sever Unit...

Page 34: ...when AIS Connect is not to be operated via MANPU but over a separate network Management Network Private Management Control Network Local MCNLO for the local SE server communication Management Control Network Private MCNPR for SE server communication Management Optional Network Private MONPR when required up to 8 additive networks MONPR n where n 01 08 can be configured for SE server communication ...

Page 35: ... prefix fd5e 5e5e vlan id 0 64 for MCNPR where vlan id 600 fd5e 5e5e 600 0 64 is preconfigured When conflicts occur on the customer side Customer Support can set a different prefix change the first 32 bits of the prefix Connected units with enabled IPv6 autoconfiguration are then assigned an IPv6 address based on the MAC address e g fd5e 5e5e 600 0 219 99ff fee2 79d 64 IPv6 autoconfiguration is au...

Page 36: ...r HNC No further configuration is required DNS queries are thus directed to the MU via the network segment MCNPR The MU then either resolves the address itself for the senet domain or forwards the request to the customer s external DNS servers Name resolutions can also be used for the other network segments MONPR and DANPR For this purpose the relevant network segments must be configured on the MU...

Page 37: ...an ACL list of the type deny in which all the locked services ports are explicitly entered One ACL list each can be defined for IPv4 and IPv6 Component MCNPR SE alias x 1 n y 1 8 z 01 99 Description MU mu x se y senet M2000 SU 390 su0bs2 se y senet BS2000 Native monitor VM su0vm z se y senet BS2000 VMs SU x86 su x se y senet X2000 su x irmc se y senet SU x86 iRMC su x bs2 se y senet BS2000 Native ...

Page 38: ...tched off The static IPv6 address of the MU can be used for time synchronization of an AU with the local SE server s MU For further details see section Time synchronization on page 65 2 3 2 Integration of BS2000 into the SE Manager The VM Management for SU 390 in VM2000 operation mode requires communication between the monitor system and the MU The BS2000 Backup Monitor also requires communication...

Page 39: ...figured for each BS2000 VM The associated devices are connected to their particular VM using the ADD VM DEVICES command The ZASLAN interfaces are displayed or modified in the SE Manager using Devices se server SE model unit SU model BS2000 devices on the LAN tab I All PCI ports can be used for the ZASLAN connections The following must be observed on the SU x86 LAN interfaces cannot be used simulta...

Page 40: ... communicate with each other LOCLAN connections should be used The BRGLAN connection is a protected internal connection in the Server Unit which is implemented in the software and thus does not occupy any slots With BRGLAN the packet size can be up to 1500 bytes An internal virtual switch is configured using the SE Manager A separate BRGLAN connection is configured in X2000 for each VM with a BS20...

Page 41: ...he XenVMs connected to it to use a communication connection which is protected locally Internal vSwitches can also be used by the BS2000 Native system and by BS2000 VMs see BRGLAN only SU x86 on page 38 External vSwitch An external vSwitch uses a LAN interface which permits an external LAN connection All XenVMs connected to this vSwitch use this connection to communicate with external systems If m...

Page 42: ... figure 2 Figure 3 Overview of possible internal and external LAN connections Server Unit 390 Figure 4 Overview of possible internal and external LAN connections Server Unit x86 LOCLAN1 ZASLAN Monitor system BS2000 Guest system BS2000 SU 390 LOCLAN2 LOCLAN2 Net Unit direct connection MU HNC Base system X2000 LOCLAN BRGLAN on internal virtual switch LAN on external ZASLAN eth n eth l eth k Monitor ...

Page 43: ...s of information which is provided both locally and remotely Autoconf requires a router which is responsible in the network that when requested by the system assigns the so called IPv6 prefixes one prefix per available network The system supplements these prefixes for each LAN interface to make them unambiguous addresses the supplement being based by default on the MAC address of the LAN interface...

Page 44: ...Current configuration of the Net Unit switches By default the data are locally stored on an internally mirrored disk of the Unit MU SU x86 HNC In addition to the internal configuration disk up to two external configuration disks can be configured on external FC RAID systems to which all MUs and SU x86 have access via a redundant connection This ensures consistency Every MU and SU x86 reads the dat...

Page 45: ...0 Restrictions for operation without external configuration disks In case the customer is unable to provide external configuration disks working with the SE Manager is still possible but subject to certain restrictions Session management Customer Support has to specify the SEM setting Working with MU local sessions on both MUs As soon as a function is called on the other MU upload download dialog ...

Page 46: ...ate und administrate the two SE servers together A Net Unit connection between the two SE servers ISL E and one or two external configuration disks for managing the global data are required to establish a Management Cluster See also section External configuration disks on page 42 Figure 6 Management Cluster with two SE servers Redundant MU SE Server SE1 SAN Management Unit MU Net Unit Redundant Ne...

Page 47: ...ver Units of the same type SU 390 or SU x86 can be combined into a logical unit a so called SU Cluster An SU Cluster is configured by Customer Support based on the customer s wishes and provides the Live Migration LM function for the BS2000 systems of the two Server Units Live Migration is used to migrate a BS2000 system from the source SU to another SU target SU of the same type and operating mod...

Page 48: ...ing mode In case of an SU 390 LM is only possible if the current operating mode is set to VM2000 mode In order to avoid unwanted fault indications and events over long periods when maintenance takes place e g SU switched off or in error status the SU Cluster can be temporarily deactivated in the Cluster cluster name SU Cluster menu LM is not possible in this state as well Details on the use of clu...

Page 49: ...asks must be performed to administer and operate the SE server which are categorized in multiple task areas The task areas correspond to the roles described below Administrator BS2000 administrator XenVM administrator AU administrator Operator Service The roles are tied to an account In other words the user takes over a role when he she logs in on the SE Manager with an account which is assigned t...

Page 50: ...Application Units the task area comprises the configuration and management of the Application Units and the systems running on these In the SE server configuration the administrator performs among others the following tasks Managing all user accounts Managing individual authorizations LDAP configuration Managing the networks Monitoring audit and event logging The administrator can configure the au...

Page 51: ...ch refers to XenVM systems All XenVM administrator accounts are equal ranking Access to the Linux shell is not possible AU administrator Comprises largely the subset of the Administrator task area which refers to Application Units All AU administrator accounts are of equal value Access to the Linux shell is not possible Operator This task area is a subset of the administrator tasks and largely con...

Page 52: ...Manager Accounts of the add ons do not correspond to a role in the SE Manager and are therefore not displayed in the SE Manager Further accounts with role assignment The administrator can configure further accounts for an administrator BS2000 administrator operator XenVM administrator or AU administrator He She assigns the Administrator BS2000 administrator operator XenVM administrator or AU admin...

Page 53: ... accounts have access authorization to the BS2000 console and BS2000 dialog of all BS2000 systems An administrator can assign these authorizations individually to an operator account in VM2000 mode specifically for particular guest systems For information on accesses to BS2000 for operator accounts see section Managing individual rights on page 306 Accesses to the operating system on XenVMs and Ap...

Page 54: ...se server SE model unit SU 390 Switching active Management Unit on page 109 The SE Manager displays the current status of the SVP network and of the MU connections in the IP configuration of the SU 390 see Hardware Units se server SE model unit SU 390 Management Managing the IP configuration on page 208 Operating redundant MUs When two MUs are available in other words MU redundancy exists you can ...

Page 55: ...ing with a timestamp weight name of the reporting unit name of the reporting component and message text The most recent events are displayed first To provide a better overview the recent events that you have not yet seen are also displayed in the Current events tab The Dashboard displays a summary of this overview in a separate tile The SE Manager displays the audit and event logging entries in th...

Page 56: ...Ms and provides its functions via the VM2000 interface The VM2000 hypervisor controls execution of all guest systems on the VMs Differentiated scheduling mechanisms ensure optimum execution of the guest systems Figure 8 Structure of VM2000 on SU 390 In this case HSI stands for Hardware Software Interface Further information is provided in the VM2000 manual 12 VM2000 hypervisor VM2000 extensions HS...

Page 57: ...000 VM and provides its functions via the VM2000 user interface The Xen hypervisor virtualizes the global resources CPU and main memory controls the execution of all VMs scheduling and ensures load balancing for CPU usage Figure 9 VM2000 on SU x86 Further information is provided in the VM2000 manual 12 Xen hypervisor Virtual HSI for VM n Guest system n BS2000 VM x86 64 HSI Domain VM n Virtual HSI ...

Page 58: ...ding configuring BS2000 VMs operating the BS2000 VMs and device management are available to the administrator in the SE Manager The full VM2000 functional scope is available to the VM2000 and VM administrators via the interface of VM2000 The VM2000 commands operate and manage all BS2000 VMs A detailed description of the VM2000 functional scope is contained in the VM2000 manual 12 ...

Page 59: ...hen a XenVM license is installed on the Server Unit x86 the SE Manager offers functions for configuring managing and operating virtual machines which are known as XenVMs The following Linux and Windows systems are explicitly supported as guest operating systems on these XenVMs Red Hat Enterprise Linux SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Windows Server The use of other guest operating systems is generally...

Page 60: ...mplemented automatically on the basis of the installed hardware and the installed licenses when the Server Unit x86 is started up and cannot be changed by the user The CPU pools can be extended by integrating further hardware or by installing further licenses The BS2000 CPUs i e those CPUs which are used by the BS2000 systems in accordance with the server model can be split into further CPU pools ...

Page 61: ...in VM2000 for compatibility reasons The table below shows the names of the CPU pools in the X2000 basic system and the names in VM2000 In normal operation enough CPUs are available for every pool A lack of CPUs can occur in the following exceptional situations Reduced operation a hardware failure means that fewer CPUs are operational at system startup Abnormal operation a change of license means t...

Page 62: ...ion on BS2000 and BS2000 VMs see also section Working in Native BS2000 mode on page 115 and section Working in VM2000 mode on page 118 and for information on XenVMs see also section Working in XenVM mode on Server Unit x86 on page 130 2 7 2 2 Main memory management Around 30 but at most 16 GB of the existing main memory is reserved for the X2000 basic system BS2000 can use the remaining 70 on the ...

Page 63: ...e viewpoint of the guest system Linux Windows these devices look like real devices To enable the guest system to recognize and use the devices configured on the XenVM the corresponding device drivers must be installed in the guest system Figure 10 Configuring XenVM devices on the XenVM vCPU s Main Virtual Disk Virtual DVD Virtual Virtual Console Memory XenVM XenVM Devices disk02 disk01 free poolx ...

Page 64: ...avirtualization 4 or 16 when the VMDP1 drivers are used in the case of full virtualization The following devices are also required Virtual console The console is required in particular for installation It permits entries to be made which are requested during installation After the operating system has been started it also enables the system to be accessed To permit access to the console a graphics...

Page 65: ...lly virtualized system would be hda see also the figure below with the abstraction levels Figure 11 Virtual disks abstraction level of disk usage External FC disks can be connected to more than one host which permits switching i e alternating use of these disks For information on tasks in the XenVM device management see section Managing XenVM devices on Server Unit x86 on page 188 Installation sou...

Page 66: ...rmation on tasks in the XenVM device management see section Managing installation sources on page 195 Virtual switches The Linux Windows systems on the XenVMs communicate with each other or with external systems via software instances which are known as virtual switches or vSwitches for short Tape drives Tape drives cannot be operated on XenVMs Data backup of the Linux Windows systems can be imple...

Page 67: ...MU SU x86 or HNC the administrator can correct the local time on the MU manually in the SE Manager On an AU the time is corrected with the resources of the operating system used by default Linux The SVP time on SU 390 and the Linux time of the SU x86 on SU x86 are important as a time base for the BS2000 systems see Time synchronization in BS2000 on page 67 The Linux time of the SU x86 is important...

Page 68: ...arted if the NTP configuration or the accessibility of the NTP server changes e g reachable again after a connection failure By and large it is sufficient to configure one external NTP server on the MU Figure 13 SE300 with external time synchronization The SE Manager displays the current NTP configuration see section Setting the system time time synchronization or local on page 214 In addition to ...

Page 69: ...onsible for the time synchronization X2000 emulates the clocks used on 390 architecture namely the Time of Day Register TODR and the SVP clock for BS2000 the SVP clock always supplying the current Linux time On SU 390 the MU communicating with the SVP of the SU 390 is responsible for the time synchronization in BS2000 The SVP clock of the SU 390 always receives the current Linux time from this MU ...

Page 70: ...adjusted A console message indicates that from this point the BS2000 session will run only using its own time from the TODR At intervals of 15 minutes BS2000 repeatedly compares the times and synchronizes them only if the time difference is less than 15 minutes Details on configuring the system time on the MU are provided in the section Setting the system time time synchronization or local on page...

Page 71: ...fixes Installation of security fixes Software firmware upgrades Model upgrades Hardware upgrades The contractually agreed annual maintenance Updating the software firmware Changing batteries Customer specific measures Configuration data backup at the end of the maintenance work 2 9 2 Tasks of the customer In some cases Customer Support sometimes needs your assistance on site to perform maintenance...

Page 72: ...iguration updates and importing patches You obtain updates and patches yourself as part of your license agreement If required you install a new operating system or modify the SE server s LAN configuration and ensure the connection to status monitoring and remote service When maintenance is performed you grant Customer Support at least temporary access to the Application Unit s iRMC and root access...

Page 73: ...eriods when there is a minimum load on the server 2 9 3 Maintenance and remote service The SE server is normally connected to remote service The connection to the Support Center is established via the Management Unit using an internet connection AIS Connect Customer Support configures the remote service in accordance with customer wishes when system installation is performed or when the SE server ...

Page 74: ...nce window if necessary Procure security fix Transfer security fix to system Install security fix and if necessary activate it explicitly with reboot Inform and support the customer when required Hot fix Provide maintenance window if necessary Clarify requirements Procure hot fix Transfer hot fix to system via remote service or on site Install hot fix via remote service or on site Add on pack Clar...

Page 75: ...quirement To enable you to access the SE Manager GUI and operate the SE server s one of the following web browsers must be installed on your computer The web browsers currently supported are Mozilla Firefox Version 45 ESR and higher Microsoft Internet Explorer Version 11 or higher and Microsoft Edge Restrictions can apply when other browsers are used e g for uploads downloads XenVM consoles hardwa...

Page 76: ...isplays a warning about the security certificate click Continue to this website Ê Press the Ú key The connection is set up The login window is opened The login window provides access to the web application It has a different format from the other windows The login window is also displayed to permit you to log in again if you have logged out or the session was terminated owing to inactivity see the...

Page 77: ...an initial password is set for standard account admin which can be requested at the service Change the password immediately after you have logged in for the first time see section Managing passwords on page 303 Ê Click Log in The Dashboard tab opens as the welcome page It provides a quick overview of the systems units partitions IP networks FC networks storage users of the SE server and occurred e...

Page 78: ...ut having to log in once more Local and global sessions From M2000 V6 2A onwards SE Manager sessions are global under the following conditions The MUs are integrated into an external DNS in the same network domain The SE Manager is called via the DNS name of the MU entering the FQDN and not via the IP address A global session is a cross MU session This means that in SE server configurations with m...

Page 79: ... from 5 through 60 minutes or exclude it Ê Click in the login information in the header area A list containing the menu item Individual settings opens Ê Click Individual settings The Change update cycle and session timeout dialog box opens in which you can enable disable the session timeout and set the timeout in the range from 5 to 60 minutes The individual setting is stored in the SE Manager on ...

Page 80: ... cycle of 30 seconds is available for each user Each user can change this setting for himself herself in the range from 10 through 120 seconds or exclude the automatic update The setting is specified in the Change update cycle and session timeout dialog box see section Session timeout on page 77 The individual setting is stored on an account specific basis 3 2 3 Restricted operating mode There may...

Page 81: ...hich information is output and actions are initiated See section Main window on page 80 Terminal window a window which is opened from the SE Manager and enables access to the BS2000 console BS2000 dialog SVP console or the shell of the MU A terminal window can only be opened when there is an active session and subsequently remains open irrespective of the SE Manager s session See section Terminal ...

Page 82: ...n the main window and the principle controls SE Manager areas in the main window 1 Tree structure Main menus for selecting objects which are displayed in the working area 2 Tabs Tabs for selecting objects which are displayed in the working area If the main window supports automatic updates the Update icon wheel is displayed on the right hand edge During an update the wheel is rotating Otherwise it...

Page 83: ...on is configured with SYSLOCATION location displays the entry For the configuration of the local system data see section Managing SNMP on page 212 c Displays the login information user account or if defined the person related name of the user account When you click the field a selection menu with the following entries opens Individual settings Opens a dialog box in which you can set the cycle of t...

Page 84: ...information may be subdivided into groups in the example above 5a 5b 5c 5d If the groups can be expanded the arrow icon in the group header indicates the current status expanded or collapsed If collapsed the group header also contains the number of contained objects Total n see 5c and 5d in the above example Each group contains one or more tables with properties of the objects displayed 6 Icons fo...

Page 85: ...th the context menu in the terminal window Cross window copy paste terminal window Windows under Windows Windows Copying with COPY context menu or CTRL C in the terminal window Pasting with Paste context menu or CTRL V in Windows Terminal window Copying with Copy context menu or CTRL C in Windows Pasting with PASTE context menu in the terminal window or via the menu bar of Firefox no CTRL V is pos...

Page 86: ... Manager 84 U41855 J Z125 3 76 Configuration for Internet Explorer By default Internet Explorer also supports six connections to a server How you increase this number when required is explained at http support microsoft com kb 282402 en us ...

Page 87: ...n A dialog comprises Title bar with the following information SE Manager Action Header area Information on the action Help icon optional for calling the help on a context sensitive basis Parameter area optional fields for entering or selecting parameter values The syntax check takes place immediately a value is entered in a field An i icon is displayed next to entry fields When you drag the mouse ...

Page 88: ...e unit IDs or MNs can for example be selected simultaneously All actions are executed for this object but only the first action is successful and the other actions fail and lead to an error message When an action has failed in addition to the error messages the original message of the command called can also be displayed Irrespective of the language setting in the SE Manager such original messages...

Page 89: ...pplications such as a VMware ESXi Server or an Oracle VM Manager can run which are operated using a browser window of their own Example A VMware ESXi Server runs on the AU Systems se server SE model unit AU model Virtual machines vm name provides you with the Operation tab The Open action opens a separate browser window to execute the required actions This window remains open irrespective of the s...

Page 90: ...ayed at the top of the working area In the working area the content which belongs to the function area of the first tab is displayed in one or more tables Buttons or icons may also be available to execute actions Ê If required select another tab by clicking it Alternatively you can also switch directly between the associated tabs in the tree structure using an object s or function s tool tip The c...

Page 91: ...igation The navigation in the SE Manager is distributed over the main menus Dashboard Systems Applications Performance Devices Hardware Cluster Authorizations and Logging With the exception of Dashboard all main menus can be expanded the Performance main menu only in a multi MU configuration When you click a main menu the tree structure beneath it expands Below this you see objects and functions a...

Page 92: ...torMan is available under the Hardware main menu It is displayed in the tree structure with Storage If other add on software is installed you will find the corresponding links in the Applications main menu e g ROBAR openUTM Authorizations The scope and thus the visibility of the functions depends on the role which is assigned to your account New links are created in the tree structure for the foll...

Page 93: ...s to the add on on the respective MU Example In the Performance Performance mu name menu the MU specific link always links to the add on openSM2 on the respective MU In the Hardware Storage menu the Overview tab displays a total overview over the storage systems and management software that the Storage Manager manages on all MUs Storage systems that are configured on multiple MUs are only displaye...

Page 94: ...sorted or filtered the Reset table to default view icon appears beneath it Click the icon to obtain the table in the default sort and without filters To obtain all tables in the default sort and without filters klick on Login information and select Reset tables i For automatic updates see section Automatic update on page 78 As soon as a table contains more objects than are set in Per page a contro...

Page 95: ...ns are described at the places where they can be used Sorting a table A table is sorted according to the values of a selected column Ê Drag the mouse cursor over the column headings in the table When the mouse cursor turns into a symbolic hand you can sort the table according to the values of this column Ê Click the column heading The table is newly sorted The selected column is highlighted If you...

Page 96: ... help After you have started the action a dialog opens See the section Main window on page 80 for the layout Proceed as follows in interactive mode Ê If required control the action with options Ê Confirm the action Following confirmation the action is executed and the dialog box remains open Each action displays feedback in the associated dialog box You can then terminate the dialog box with Close...

Page 97: ...7 x vom 09 02 2010 cognitas GmbH 2001 2010 19 March 2018 Stand 18 25 47 Pfad P FTS BS Server SE Server SE Doku 1303912_BuV_062 BuV_e buv k03 Ê Enter an IP address Ê Enter a trap community Ê Select the SNMP version Ê Click Add After a wait time the message that the trap receiver has been successfully added appears Ê Click Close ...

Page 98: ...Working with the SE Manager Operating the SE Manager 96 U41855 J Z125 3 76 The table displays the added trap receiver ...

Page 99: ...incorporates an integrated context sensitive online help the SE Manager help The SE Manager help contains information on all groups of the SE Manager There are two ways to call the SE Manager help Figure 14 Calling the SE Manager help 1 Using Help in the SE Manager header area The homepage of the SE Manager help is called in a new tab of the browser window 2 Using the Help icon question mark in th...

Page 100: ...area Instead of the content you can also have the following displayed in the area on the left Index with an entry field for searches Glossary with an entry field for searches To select the tab required click in the top of the area on the left You can print out the contents displayed Print topic icon The contents of the SE Manager help are also supplied as PDF files You will find the PDF files unde...

Page 101: ... to make a note of Page with the result list of a search 3 4 6 Error handling This section provides information on handling errors and problems The following problems can occur You cannot establish a connection You cannot start an action Errors occur when an action is started The connection is interrupted Measures Ê If you cannot establish a connection check the address entered and also the availa...

Page 102: ...Working with the SE Manager Operating the SE Manager 100 U41855 J Z125 3 76 ...

Page 103: ...e displayed per object type If more than 3 status classes are currently assigned the last line displays the status class with the highest priority level The totals display also contains the less urgent problematical statuses which cannot be displayed separately The tab offers the following functionality for this purpose Displaying the status overview in the tile view Displaying the status overview...

Page 104: ... status overview in the list view Ê In the tree structure select Dashboard The Dashboard tab with the Status overview group opens This enables you to see at a glance whether any problem exists Ê If the list view is not displayed click the List icon in the group header ...

Page 105: ...lect Dashboard Ê When the Dashboard tab in the tile view opens click the tile for the required component e g Systems Ê When the Dashboard tab opens in the list view click the component name in the list header of the required component e g Systems The corresponding overview page opens in this case the Systems main menu with the Overview tab Filtering the overview page according to an object type Ê ...

Page 106: ...he following procedures Ê In order to display the overview for a component filtered according to status in the list header click the status of the required component according to which you wish to filter the overview e g for the component Systems the status INACTIVE The associated overview page opens with the corresponding filter in this example the Systems main menu with the Overview tab Only the...

Page 107: ...r Units with BS2000 systems and XenVMs only for SU x86 as well as Application Units with Unix Linux or Windows systems In each case the name is followed by the type of unit in parentheses In the example SU700 refers to a Server Unit of the type 390 In the example SU300 refers to a Server Unit of the type x86 In the example AU47 refers to an Application Unit based on an x86 based server i The opera...

Page 108: ...server configuration See the following example for SE700 Ê When you click on a system in the Name column the Operation tab of the selected system opens The Server column is only displayed if two SE servers are managed together in a Management Cluster It contains the name of the SE server to which the system belongs Overview over the systems of a Server Unit Ê Select Systems se server SE model unit...

Page 109: ...gnitas GmbH 2001 2010 19 March 2018 Stand 18 25 47 Pfad P FTS BS Server SE Server SE Doku 1303912_BuV_062 BuV_e buv k05 The Overview tab displays information on the systems present on the SU See the following example for SU300 Ê When you click on a system in the Name column the Operation tab of the selected system opens ...

Page 110: ... BS2000 operation mode on a unit specific basis 5 1 1 Server Unit 390 Ê Select Systems se server SE model unit SU 390 BS2000 operation mode tab The BS2000 operation mode tab in the Status group displays the operation mode set Native BS2000 mode or VM2000 mode and permits this setting to be changed in the Actions group ...

Page 111: ...fter the execution of the IMPL a BS2000 IPL is always initiated Depending on the set operation mode either the native BS2000 or the monitor system is started If you set a different IORSF file you have to explicitly update the IORSF file list in the Devices menu after the IMPL has been executed Switching active Management Unit If an SE server has redundant Management Units they are displayed in the...

Page 112: ...ative BS2000 mode or VM2000 mode and permits this setting to be changed Changing the operation mode You can change the operation mode only when BS2000 is not active In VM2000 mode this applies for all BS2000 VMs Ê Click the Change icon and confirm the switch to the other operation mode i When you switch mode the Automatic IPL option is implicitly set to No This setting can be changed again after t...

Page 113: ...on are to remain active after a change of the BS2000 operation mode or restart of the SU they have to be entered and activated in the startup configuration of the monitor VM as well see group Startup settings Monitor VM of the BS2000 operation mode tab Changes to the startup configuration of the monitor VM have no immediate effect on the running monitor VM The groups below show the current startup...

Page 114: ...unit SU x86 Virtual machines BS2000 bs2000 vm Operation tab Ê In the Console and dialog group click Open by the required function BS2000 console or BS2000 dialog The BS2000 console window or BS2000 dialog window opens Alternatively you can open a BS2000 console or a BS2000 dialog via PuTTY by using the CLI commands bs2Console and bs2Dialog A detailed description is provided in chapter Appendix on ...

Page 115: ...ages It is available online at http manuals ts fujitsu com or on the BS2000 SoftBooks DVD i In BS2000 you can only inquire the message text meaning and response text for a message code with the HELP MSG INFORMATION command only if the message is stored in a BS2000 message file Message class Meaning KVP Messages of the console distribution program KVP SVR Messages of the SVP emulation to SU x86 onl...

Page 116: ...le via SVP frames The SVP console is accessed via the SE Manager Ê Select Systems se server SE model unit SU 390 BS2000 operation mode tab Ê In the SVP console group click Open The SVP console window opens You can operate the SVP console in the familiar manner A detailed description of how to operate the SVP is provided in the Server Unit 390 Operating Manual 2 Alternatively you can open the SVP c...

Page 117: ...f the BS2000 system Ê Select Systems se server SE model unit SU model BS2000 Operation tab In the Actions group you can select one of the following actions BS2000 shutdown only for SU x86 BS2000 IPL BS2000 dump IPL The following actions are only available for SU x86 The SU x86 also has to form an SU Cluster with another SU x86 of the SE server configuration Whether or not an LM Live Migration is p...

Page 118: ...when the SU x86 is shut down or restarted BS2000 receives a shutdown request which is handled in accordance with the setting in the system parameter SHUTPROC see the System Administration manual 10 The configured remaining runtime is then available for the BS2000 shutdown You define the remaining runtime for BS2000 in Native mode or in VM2000 mode for the monitor system In VM2000 mode the remainin...

Page 119: ...tab The KVP logging tab displays the list of KVP logging files and offers the following options Displaying KVP logging file selectively Ê In the KVP logging group select the required KVP from the KVP list The KVP logging files which exist for this KVP are listed The Display icon opens the Display KVP logging file selectively dialog box in which you can define the view of the content of the KVPLOG ...

Page 120: ...n REWAS is active see also section Integration of BS2000 into the SE Manager on page 36 5 5 1 VM administration You manage the BS2000 VMs using the VM administration tab You can create and delete BS2000 VMs Ê In the tree structure select Systems se server SE model unit SU 390 Virtual machines VM administration tab or Systems se server SE model unit SU x86 Virtual machines BS2000 VM administration ...

Page 121: ...BS2000 VM In the Create new BS2000 VM wizard you can specify the required properties of the BS2000 VM step by step Deleting a BS2000 VM Ê By the required VM click the Delete icon and confirm the action 5 5 2 Managing VM resources You manage the VM resources of the BS2000 VMs using the VM resources tab You can change the resources of a BS2000 VM Ê In the tree structure select Systems se server SE m...

Page 122: ...provides information on the use of the CPU pools and displays the list of BS2000 VMs with the VM resources The following function is available Changing resources of a BS2000 VM Ê By the required BS2000 VM click the Change icon and make the requisite changes in the Change resources dialog box ...

Page 123: ...ing runtime for the shutdown Ê In the tree structure select Systems se server SE model unit SU 390 Virtual machines VM options tab or Systems se server SE model unit SU x86 Virtual machines BS2000 VM options tab The VM options tab displays the settings of the VMs in the VM specific options group For an SU x86 see figure the General options group with the remaining runtime for the shutdown is displ...

Page 124: ...t down or at the latest at the end of the remaining runtime X2000 is terminated For the setting for the remaining runtime for Native mode see section Setting the options only SU x86 on page 116 If you enter the value 00 00 there is no defined remaining runtime i e when the SU is powered off or restarted the system always waits for the monitor system to shut down Ê In the General options group clic...

Page 125: ... BS2000 VM migrate Ê Select Systems se server SE model unit SU 390 Virtual machines bs2000 vm Operation tab or Systems se server SE model unit SU x86 Virtual machines BS2000 bs2000 vm Operation tab The Operation tab displays the status of the VM offers access to the BS2000 console and dialog box and enables the following actions depending on the situation BS2000 IPL BS2000 dump IPL BS2000 shutdown...

Page 126: ...vailable if the SU is a member of an SU Cluster and LM is possible The second SU must also be in the VM2000 mode operating mode See also section SU Cluster on page 45 Further details are provided in the Cluster Solutions for SE Servers whitepaper 8 The description of the BS2000 console window and dialog is provided in section Opening the BS2000 console and dialog window on page 112 ...

Page 127: ...This tab enables you to assign disks to or remove disks from a BS2000 VM or to change its usage The Disks tab displays all disks which are assigned to the BS2000 VM i The link to IORSF file management and the PAV column are displayed for SU 390 only Ê Click Assign disk to assign another disk individually to the VM Ê Click Management of BS2000 disks to branch to the device management see section Ma...

Page 128: ...olumn in the Assigned KVPs group and the MU of the selected KVP in the KVP logging files group are displayed for SU 390 only Assigning a KVP Ê In the Assigned KVPs group click Assign KVP and select a KVP in the subsequent dialog box Removing a KVP Ê In the Assigned KVPs group click the Remove icon by a KVP and confirm the action Branching to the hardware device management Ê Click Management of KVP...

Page 129: ...ing file Ê In the KVP logging files group select the required KVP from the KVP list Click the Download icon by the required KVP logging file enter the path name and file name in the system specific Explorer window and save the file Further details on KVPs are contained in the section Managing KVP devices on page 176 LAN tab This tab enables you to assign further LAN devices as a device pair to the...

Page 130: ... 390 only Ê Click Assign tape device to assign another tape device individually to the BS2000 VM Ê Click the Remove icon by a tape device to remove the tape device from the BS2000 VM Ê Click Management of tape devices to branch to the hardware device management see section Managing tape devices on page 181 All devices tab This tab enables you to assign or remove further BS2000 devices to or from t...

Page 131: ...00 VM The device mnemonic device type and device usage are displayed for each assigned BS2000 device Exclusive only for one BS2000 VM or Shared for more than one BS2000 VMs usable Ê Click Assign devices to start the Assign BS2000 devices wizard The wizard enables you to assign multiple BS2000 devices to the BS2000 VM on a cross type basis Ê Click Remove devices to open the Remove BS2000 devices di...

Page 132: ...machines XenVM VM administration tab The VM administration tab provides information on the XenVMs which have already been configured Create new XenVM When a XenVM is created not only the main memory and CPUs are configured but also virtual devices From the viewpoint of the guest system Linux Windows these devices look like real devices To enable the guest system to recognize and use the devices co...

Page 133: ...s configured all the resources specified in the wizard must be available at this time If the configured XenVM is started immediately configuration of a XenVM is a process which can take somewhat longer depending on the resources specified in particular main memory As a complete check to ensure that all the configuration data is correct and consistent only takes place in the course of this process ...

Page 134: ...s while the operating system is installed and answer queries see section Opening the console of the XenVM on page 138 Deleting XenVM This action is only available in the VM status STOPPED Ê Click on the Delete icon by the XenVM to be deleted specify whether the virtual disks are also to be deleted and confirm the action Depending on requirements first the virtual disks of the XenVM are deleted The...

Page 135: ...ght and limit for a XenVM Detailed information on the VM resources tab is provided in the SE Manager help Changing the weight and limit for the XenVM Ê In the tree structure select Systems se server SE model unit SU x86 Virtual machines XenVM VM resources tab The VM resources tab displays the current resource distribution Ê In the table row of the XenVM for which you wish to change the VM resource...

Page 136: ...upplement to the VM status in the overview of the XenVMs and on the Operation tab of the XenVM Detailed information on the VM installation tab is provided in the SE Manager help Ê In the tree structure select Systems se server SE model unit SU x86 Virtual machines XenVM VM installation tab The VM installation tab displays the XenVMs and the installation history The information displayed is describ...

Page 137: ... This action is only possible for installation processes which have already been completed installation status FINISHED CANCELED FAILED or CLOSED Ê Click the Delete installation log icon to delete the log for a single installation process Ê Deleting more than one installation log This action is only possible for installation processes which have already been completed installation status FINISHED ...

Page 138: ...ine the remaining runtime globally for all XenVMs When the Server Unit is shut down or restarted all XenVMs receive the termination signal to shut themselves down within the remaining runtime After the remaining runtime has elapsed XenVMs which are still running are forced to shut down The value 00 00 means that no remaining runtime is defined i e in the event of a shutdown or restart the system a...

Page 139: ...ptions auto start and delay Automatic startup or automatic system initialization means that the operating system of the specified XenVM is started automatically after the Server Unit has been powered on or after a restart Whether auto start is to be possible and a possible time delay are configured separately for each XenVM The XenVMs are started asynchronously XenVMs with the same start time bein...

Page 140: ...to operate the XenVM Detailed information on the Operation tab is provided in the SE Manager help Ê Select Systems se server SE model unit SU x86 Virtual machines XenVM XenVM Name Operation tab The Operation tab displays the Status Console and Actions groups 5 6 5 2 Opening the console of the XenVM The console window can be opened at any time i e irrespective of the status of the XenVM You consequ...

Page 141: ...oup A dialog opens in which a VNC console is loaded as an applet If possible the connection to the XenVM will be established automatically 5 6 5 3 Starting and shutting down the XenVM Ê Select Systems se server SE model unit SU x86 Virtual machines XenVM XenVM Name Operation tab Depending on the current VM status a list of actions is available to you in the Actions group which lead to a change in ...

Page 142: ... and the graphics card you can also alter the configuration settings later Ê In the tree structure select Systems se server SE model unit SU x86 Virtual machines XenVM XenVM Name Configuration tab The Configuration tab displays the settings which are currently configured for the XenVM The information displayed is described in the SE Manager help Ê In the list click on the Change icon by the settin...

Page 143: ...ce Card You can adjust the assignment of XenVM devices to current requirements Disks tab You assign disk storage space to a XenVM by means of a virtual disk You configure the virtual disk in a disk pool in which free storage space still exists A disk pool makes available its storage space which is provided on physical disks see section Managing XenVM devices on Server Unit x86 on page 188 You conf...

Page 144: ...hen the XenVM is in the STOPPED or STOPPED INSTALLATION status Ê Click Select boot disk above the table Select one of the virtual disks as the boot disk in the Select boot disk dialog box The selected disk immediately becomes the boot disk The next time the XenVM is started an attempt is made to load the operating system from this disk Increasing the capacity of a virtual disk You can increase the...

Page 145: ...ration of the XenVM The disk remains available as a free virtual disk and can be used again on a different XenVM This action is independent of the status of the XenVM i e also possible in the RUNNING status Ê Click the Remove icon by the disk to be removed and confirm the action The virtual disk is immediately removed from the configuration of the XenVM The disk is displayed with the XenVM devices...

Page 146: ...P networks tab displays the configured virtual NICs of the XenVM You can add or remove a virtual NIC Add virtual NIC Ê Click Add virtual NIC and enter the required settings in the Add virtual NIC dialog box The virtual Network Interface Card is configured immediately Removing a virtual NIC You can remove a virtual Network Interface Card which is no longer required from the configuration In a fully...

Page 147: ...es tab displays the installation sources of the XenVM During an installation process the installation configuration file is also displayed if required You can add replace or remove an installation source retroactively Assign installation source The XenVM always boots from the installation source with the lowest virtual device number e g from hda or xvda How the other installation sources are handl...

Page 148: ...n source You can remove the assignment to the XenVM for an installation source which is no longer to be used This action is independent of the status of the XenVM i e also possible in the RUNNING status Ê Click the Remove icon by the installation source you wish to remove and confirm the action The assignment of the installation source to the virtual device of the XenVM is immediately canceled The...

Page 149: ... thus depends on the operating system concerned An Application Unit can be operated with a Native operating system or a hypervisor system A hypervisor system permits the operation of VMs These are displayed in the SE Manager and can be operated with it The following hypervisor systems can be configured HyperV Windows Server VMware vSphere Oracle VM Server Citrix XenServer Application Units are dis...

Page 150: ...the iRMC for an AU PY e g AU25 or AU47 In this way you open the web interface of the Management Board for an AU PQ e g AU87 DBU87 Booting or shutting down the system The possible actions depend on the particular status of the system If the system is running the Operation tab in the Actions group displays the text Shutdown If the system is not running the text Boot is displayed Ê In the Actions gro...

Page 151: ...t partition Virtual machines is expanded by a VM specific menu VM Name You can operate the VM in this window Information on VMs The VM overview tab provides information on the virtual machines which run on the AU under a hypervisor HyperV Windows Server VMware vSphere Oracle VM Server Citrix XenServer Ê Select Systems se server SE model unit AUxx Virtual machines VM overview tab On AU PQ select Sy...

Page 152: ...ient or Oracle VM Manager i If VMware ESXi version 6 0 update02 or higher is installed on the AU the Open action is also offered for VMware Host Client The VM Manager opens in a new window After logging in successfully you obtain access there to manage the VMware hosts systems or the Oracle VM hosts systems Ê Only for Oracle VM on AU PQ In the Console group click Open Oracle VM Console If it is no...

Page 153: ...llation Manager can be used in the context of operating system installation i The controller provides a separate utility for configuring the MegaRAID Detailed information on this subject is provided in the LSI MegaRAID SAS Software manual 19 Further information on modular RAID Controllers is provided in the LSI Controllers Modular RAID Controller Installation Guide 20 Descriptions of operating sys...

Page 154: ... in accordance with your requirements Configuring a RAID Controller The SAS SATA RAID Controller is configured with MegaRAID functionality using the controller s WebBIOS tool see Configuring the SAS SATA Controller Card on page 151 Installing the operating system Ê Insert the CD DVD BD of the operating system which is to be installed Ê Restart the AU Ê Follow the instructions on the screen and tho...

Page 155: ... you install the operating system Configuring LAN interfaces The connection can either be made to the public MANPU administration network or to the private MONPR01 administration network For connection to MANPU Use Linux resources to configure the IP address subnetwork and gateway For connection to MONPR01 Activate Linux for the selected eth interface DHCP for IPv6 The MU then assigns an automatic...

Page 156: ...Installing an operating system on an Application Unit Systems on Application Units 154 U41855 J Z125 3 76 ...

Page 157: ... 19 March 2018 Stand 18 25 47 Pfad P FTS BS Server SE Server SE Doku 1303912_BuV_062 BuV_e buv k07 7 Managing applications You manage applications using the Applications menu in the tree structure Overview of all applications of the SE server Ê In the tree structure select Applications Overview The Overview tab opens ...

Page 158: ...sists of three groups each as an expandable menu SE management applications are fully integrated into the SE Manager User defined management applications are opened in a new window or tab in the browser User defined links are opened in a new window or tab in the browser ...

Page 159: ...e 159 openSM2 see chapter Performance überwachen on page 163 If the administered SE server configuration has more than one MU SE server with redundant MU or two SE servers in a Management Cluster every installation of these SE management applications is listed in the tree structure with the exception of the BS2000 backup monitor The name of the MU on which the application is installed is given in ...

Page 160: ...e Overview tab you can get and delete requests Ê The Requests tab provides you with detailed information on the various requests and when necessary enables you to display the report file The display of the backup requests for each SE Manager is only possible when REWAS is active see section Integration of BS2000 into the SE Manager on page 36 ...

Page 161: ...Admin enables you to manage openUTM applications on the SE server openUTM WebAdmin has its own online help Ê Select Applications openUTM WebAdmin The Overview tab displays the homepage Home of openUTM WebAdmin The menus of openUTM WebAdmin are displayed in the tree structure Ê SE Manager in the tree structure returns you to the SE Manager 7 1 3 ROBAR You use the ROBAR SV Manager to manage ROBAR SV...

Page 162: ...his tab you can upload a configuration file select and edit the configuration file of an instance generate a new ROBAR SV instance or delete ROBAR SV instances The menus of the ROBAR SV instances and of the ROBAR SV management are displayed in the tree structure Ê SE Manager in the tree structure returns you to the SE Manager ...

Page 163: ...t s VMs into the SE Manager Ê Select Applications User defined management applications Administration tab The Administration tab in the User defined applications group displays the list of the user defined management applications which are integrated into the SE Manager Ê The Change and Remove icons enable you to change application properties e g the name or description or remove the link to an ap...

Page 164: ...on tab In the User defined links group the Administration tab displays the list of the user defined links which are embedded in the SE Manager Ê The Change and Remove icons enable you to change application properties e g a URL or remove the link to an application from the SE Manager Ê Embed user defined link enables you to integrate further external links into the SE Manager ...

Page 165: ...rformance The openSM2 Performance Monitor can be integrated into the SE Manager This enables the performance of the Server Units and the systems running on them to be monitored centrally using the SE Manager openSM2 is optional and chargeable Ê If you have a single MU configuration and click on Performance in the tree structure the welcome page of the openSM2 Managers opens The layout is the same ...

Page 166: ...ns an entry Performance mu name for each MU of the SE server configuration on which openSM2 is installed Click on an entry to open the welcome page of the openSM2 Manager of the respective MU Ê You use the tree structure and tabs of openSM2 to call the functions of openSM2 Ê SE Manager in the tree structure returns you to the SE Manager Further details on openSM2 are contained in the openSM2 User ...

Page 167: ...n the tree structure see the example below If you manage an SE server configuration with two SE servers in a Management Cluster underneath Devices there will be a submenu se server SE model for each SE server containing the devices of the respective SE server The devices are managed on an SU specific basis BS2000 devices XenVM devices exist only on an SU x86 with an XenVM license in the example SU...

Page 168: ...ION AF BM1662FS DETACHED SW FREE NO ACTION ATTACH DEVICE AF MSG 000 165608 NKR0042 DEVICE AF ATTACH ACCEPTED XAAE 000 165608 NKR0116 ASSIGN FOR DEVICE AF IN PROCESS MSG 000 165608 NKR0110 DEVICE AF ATTACHED AND ASSIGNED UCO 000 165608 NBR0740 COMMAND COMPLETED ATTACH DEVICE RESULT SC2 000 SC1 000 MC CMD0001 DATE 2017 01 09 SHOW DEVICE STATUS AF XAAD MNEM DEV TYPE CONF STATE POOL VSN DEV A PHASE AC...

Page 169: ...equired in addition to the type specific data Unit ID on SU x86 or LUN on SU 390 Possible values Unit ID hexadecimal two digits in the range 00 through FF LUN 0000 through FFFF All values are functionally equivalent Mnemonic Possible values alphanumeric two characters character set digits and letters hexadecimal four characters character set numbers from 1000 through FFFF The mnemonics can be sele...

Page 170: ...e MU or HNC further devices namely disks and real tape devices exist in BS2000 For devices which are emulated on the MU the Host Connector is always 00 For devices which are emulated on the HNC the Host Connector is 00 or 01 Channel 00 is a FICON channel FC SCSI channels have a CHPID Ï 02 There are no device licenses LUNs 0000 through FFFF can be used without restriction for configuring devices ir...

Page 171: ...LAN devices ZASLAN and LOCLAN of an SU 390 via the HNC see for example Add new LAN device on page 180 You can manage KVPs LAN devices LOCLAN and emulated tape devices via the MU In the case of MU redundancy on MU2 MU index 2 EMDISK CDF0_CDF1 00 F0_F1 optional 2 emulated disks e g for BS2000 emergency system KVP C4_C5 00 C3_C4 Name HV0 LOCLAN CD80_CD81 00 80_81 Name MANLO1 IP address 192 168 139 21...

Page 172: ...only possible if at least one of the associated MUs is in normal operation The previous file list and the previous device lists are deleted and the current data are transferred from the SVP The active IORSF file is edited implicitly and the device lists in the BS2000 devices menu are refreshed i The SE Manager always displays the devices which are contained in the current IORSF file on the SVP CUR...

Page 173: ...s When BS2000 devices which reside on peripheral devices disks tapes are configured as a rule not only the X2000 level plays a role but also other levels The various levels are explained on the basis of an example of a connected via FibreChannel disk storage system The BS2000 disks are mapped on Linux disks The Linux disks are operated via one or more FibreChannel HBAs Host Bus Adapters The SU x86...

Page 174: ...itch The zone is set in the FibreChannel switch X2000 Use the SE Manager to configure the disks of the storage system as BS2000 disks of the SU x86 Customer Support must partition disks of the type D3475 8F up front If disks of the type D3475 8F are taken over from an SX server they retain the Solaris label for reasons of compatibility BS2000 MN 2000 SU x86 0 1 Switch Switch FC 4A FC 5A 50 06 50 0...

Page 175: ... Functions above and beyond the displaying of disks are only available for the Server Unit x86 9 1 4 1 Displaying generated disks on Server Unit 390 i The devices are displayed only if the active IORSF file has the status File transferred Ê Select Devices se server SE model unit SU 390 BS2000 devices Disks tab The Disks tab provides information about the BS2000 disks which are configured in the ac...

Page 176: ...n scroll in the table and change the settings You can reduce the content of extensive tables by selecting filter criteria Above the table the number of free licenses is displayed i In VM2000 mode the table contains an additional column if a device assignment exists the last column Assigned afterVSN displays the VM The following options are available to you Add new BS2000 disks Ê Click Add new BS20...

Page 177: ...e BS2000 disks wizard you can specify an interval of MNs for the BS2000 disks to be removed The same prerequisites apply as for Remove disk Update BS2000 data Ê Click the Update BS2000 data icon and confirm the action Remove disk i The following requirements must be satisfied The disk must be out of service as a BS2000 device in order to prevent data loss EXPORT PUBSET and DETACH DEVICE commands I...

Page 178: ... or a device pair which are identified by their mnemonic names For VM2000 mode it is necessary to define at least one KVP per VM By default HV0 is the monitor system s KVP Access to a BS2000 console always takes place via the KVP and the home account An operator requires an individual right for access For information on this see section Opening the BS2000 console and dialog window on page 112 i Re...

Page 179: ...KVP devices already defined If the KVP is also generated in the IORSF a valid channel path identifier is displayed under CHPID Otherwise only a warning icon is displayed under CHPID and the device must still be generated in BS2000 with ADD IO UNIT i In VM2000 mode the table contains an additional column if a device assignment exists the Assigned column displays the VM The KVP tab offers the follow...

Page 180: ...different VM assignment may have been valid in a previous session You can also view the log files of a KVP which is not assigned to any BS2000 system e g because the latter has already been deleted This enables you to access all logs of all KVPs of this Unit Ê In the KVP logging files group select the required KVP from the KVP list The KVP logging files which exist for this KVP are listed The Disp...

Page 181: ... LOCLAN and the HNC via ZASLAN and LOCLAN On an SU x86 the BS2000 is integrated into a LAN via ZASLAN LOCLAN and BRGLAN From the BS2000 viewpoint a LAN device is always a device pair For VM2000 mode it is necessary to define at least one LAN device per VM Ê In the tree structure select Devices se server SE model unit SU model BS2000 devices LAN tab The LAN tab lists the configured LAN devices Abov...

Page 182: ...s displayed under CHPID and the device must still be generated in BS2000 with ADD IO UNIT i In VM2000 mode the table contains an additional column if a device assignment exists the Assigned column displays the VM The LAN tab offers the following functionality for managing the LAN devices Add new LAN device Ê Click Add new LAN device In the Add LAN device wizard you can specify the required propert...

Page 183: ...vices tab provides the following functions Ê Select Devices se server SE model unit SU model BS2000 devices Tape devices tab Example for SU x86 Example for SU 390 The Tape devices tab lists the configured tape devices EMFILEs without a tape assignment are displayed with the type DATA Above the table the free licenses for real tape devices only for SU x86 and CDROMs EMFILEs are displayed When you d...

Page 184: ...sts the Assigned column displays the VM The Tape devices tab offers the following functionality for managing the tape devices Add new tape devices Ê On SU 390 click Add new tape device and on SU x86 click Add new tape devices In the Add tape device Add tape devices wizard you can specify the required properties step by step In the case of real tape devices of an SU x86 you can also enter the requi...

Page 185: ...kages from CD or DVD or transfer files containing diagnostic data by means of CD DVD or LAN Another possible application is exporting BS2000 data temporarily to the Linux file system It is also possible to write CDROM files directly to a CD DVD medium on the SU x86 s integrated DVD burner For the SU 390 this can be done on the MU s integrated DVD burner Data CDs and DVDs written in ISO9660 or UDF ...

Page 186: ... for EMFILE names Existing files of the same name are overwritten when files are uploaded Ê Click the Upload icon by the required tape device select the file in the dialog box and click Upload Remove When you delete data the tape drive in BS2000 should not be attached i e if necessary a DETACH command should be issued first Ê Click the Remove icon by the required tape device and confirm the action...

Page 187: ...actions uploading downloading deletion of the data and removal of the emulated device via the SE Manager only make sense in the detached status INIT utility routine Initialization of a tape using the INIT utility routine mandatory if a new EMFILE emulates a tape For details see the Utility Routines manual 11 Specify T9G as the volume type and define the VSN CDROM files The following BS2000 command...

Page 188: ...ocedure for burning a CD DVD Proceed as follows to burn a CD or DVD in the drive of the MU or SU x86 Ê Initialize the CDROM file using the INIT utility routine and specify a VSN in the process Ê Make the CD or DVD known to BS2000 ATTACH DEVICE or if that has already been issued CHECK TAPE Ê Write the CDROM file with BS2000 means All data on a rewritable medium is deleted here Ê Write the CDROM fil...

Page 189: ...ile is 4200 MB and is correspondingly lower in the case of a smaller medium since the space for the table of contents and lead in lead out is deducted CD up to 32 MB DVD up to 128 MB Times of different CD DVD media The burning times or initialization times depend on the medium used and the possible speed for burning deleting The table below provides some information for estimating roughly how long...

Page 190: ...ns you make XenVM devices available for use by XenVMs You can make changes for individual devices delete them and also add new individual devices XenVM devices are initially assigned to a XenVM when the XenVM is created Further devices can be assigned or removed using the XenVM specific menu 9 2 1 Managing disk pools Disk pools with free storage space are required to create or expand the capacity ...

Page 191: ...pools together with their properties The Disk pools tab offers the following functionality for managing disk pools Creating a disk pool XenVMs use disk pools to create virtual disks I If a free physical disk a free node is selected when a disk pool is created or extended despite the database having been updated it can occur that the disk is not yet free and the action will fail with a reference to...

Page 192: ...m the action The database for the virtual disks will be updated and the current inventory of virtual disks displayed Extending a disk pool You can extend a disk pool when it no longer has enough free storage space for further virtual disks In this case you assign the disk pool another physical disk which provides the storage space required Ê Click the Change icon by the required disk pool and exte...

Page 193: ...assign the pool one or more physical volumes of a disk storage system A disk pool corresponds to a volume of the disk storage system Virtual disk creation always involves them being assigned immediately to a XenVM in the XenVM specific menu see page 141 When a XenVM is deleted the assigned virtual disks can also optionally be deleted If the disks are not also deleted they remain available as free ...

Page 194: ...signed disks either individually or by selecting more than one disk Deleting individual disks Ê By the required unassigned disk click the Delete icon and confirm the action The selected virtual disk is deleted immediately Deleting a selection of disks Ê In all rows with unassigned disks which are to be deleted enable the selection field in the Selection column Click Delete unassigned virtual disks...

Page 195: ...tches can also be used by the BS2000 Native system or by BS2000 VMs for communicating with XenVMs An external virtual switch is assigned to a LAN interface which permits an external LAN connection The XenVMs connected to it share this connection for communicating with external systems If more than one unused LAN interface is available an external vSwitch can also be assigned to two LAN interfaces ...

Page 196: ...witches You can now use this virtual switch to configure virtual Network Interface Cards Removing a virtual switch You can remove a virtual switch from the configuration if it is not used for network connections This means that no virtual Network Interface Cards may be assigned to the switch Ê Click the Delete icon by the required virtual switch and confirm the action The selected virtual switch i...

Page 197: ...n files in the case of SLES e g AutoYAST XML files The administrator or XenVM administrator manages these files in a local library on the Server Unit When a XenVM is installed a virtual DVD drive must be configured which reads in the data from the installation medium i e from an installation source see Assign installation source on page 145 Ê Select Devices se server SE model unit SU x86 XenVM dev...

Page 198: ...tion from a CD DVD is not possible However the SE Manager offers the option of uploading an ISO image file from the PC to the local library as an information source Ê Click Upload information source and select the required ISO image file in the browser dialog box After the update the updated table displays the newly created ISO image file as an installation source in the local library ...

Page 199: ...ll private and public networks of the SE server configuration see section Managing IP networks on page 252 FC networks Here you manage the Fibre Channel networks of the SE server configuration see section Managing FC networks on page 277 Storage Here you manage the storage components of the SE server configuration see section Managing storage systems on page 281 HW inventory Here you can have the ...

Page 200: ...its tab The Units tab displays information on all Management Units Server Units HNCs and Application Units of the SE server configuration i Notes If as in the example at least one AU PQ is available HW model is followed by an additional Chassis column In the case of AU PQ the chassis of the AU and the partitions are each displayed as single units Actions are only possible for partitions For a conf...

Page 201: ...p then informs about the reason Procedure Ê Click the Power on icon by the required unit and confirm the action with Execute in the subsequent dialog box The powered off unit is powered on You will receive a message when the operation has been completed Rebooting a unit MU SU x86 and HNC only Depending on the situation and the status the action may not be available A tooltip then informs about the...

Page 202: ... off immediately and confirm the action with Execute i Only Power off immediately is available for the SU 390 The unit is shut down or powered off immediately You will receive a message when the operation has been completed 10 1 2 Managing the SE servers of the Management Cluster If you have a Management Cluster you can view specific information on each of the SE servers in that cluster Ê Select H...

Page 203: ... Pfad P FTS BS Server SE Server SE Doku 1303912_BuV_062 BuV_e buv k10 10 1 3 Managing the Server Unit 390 10 1 3 1 Displaying system information and interfaces of the SU 390 You obtain the system information and interfaces of the SU 390 using the associated Information menu Displaying system information of the SU 390 Ê Select Hardware Units se server SE model unit SU 390 Information System tab ...

Page 204: ...Managing units of the SE server Managing hardware 202 U41855 J Z125 3 76 Displaying FC interfaces of the SU 390 Ê Select Hardware Units se server SE model unit SU 390 Information FC interfaces tab ...

Page 205: ...nd 18 42 31 Pfad P FTS BS Server SE Server SE Doku 1303912_BuV_062 BuV_e buv k10 10 1 3 2 Displaying the IP configuration of the SU 390 The IP configuration of the SU 390 is displayed using the associated Management menu The IP configuration tab displays information on SVP networks and connections Ê Select Hardware Units se server SE model unit SU 390 Management IP Configuration tab ...

Page 206: ...playing system information of the MU Displaying and changing IP interfaces of the MU Displaying FC interfaces of the MU Displaying multipath disks of the MU Displaying configuration disks of the MU Displaying system information of the MU Ê Select Hardware Units se server SE model unit MU Information System tab In the case of System disks Normal means that the mirror disk is decoupled In maintenanc...

Page 207: ... interfaces of the MU Ê Select Hardware Units se server SE model unit MU Information IP interfaces tab Changing the packet length in the case of LOCLAN and PCI interfaces In the IP interfaces tab of the Management Unit you can change the packet length In the case of a PCI interface normal operation is required for this purpose i e the Status UP is displayed Ê Click the Change icon in the row with ...

Page 208: ... position slot and port the Type firmware and revision status the local WWPN World Wide Port Number of the FC interface and the connection channel to the Server Unit 390 Channel Path ID CHPID The hardware status of the FC interface is also displayed UP DOWN FC targets contains the WWPNs of the FC interfaces on the accessible FC controllers targets The WWPN identifies a port unambiguously worldwide...

Page 209: ...Units se server SE model unit MU Information Multipath disks tab Displaying configuration disks of the MU The Configuration disks tab in the Information menu displays the status of the internal and if existing the external configuration disks of the Management Unit Purpose and operation of configuration disks are described in section External configuration disks on page 42 Ê Select Hardware Units ...

Page 210: ...uration tab Ê Select Hardware Units se server SE model unit MU Management IP configuration tab The IP configuration tab displays information on the host name network properties and addresses of the MU in three groups The following options are available to you Changing the host name and domain of the MU Ê In the Host name group click the Change icon and change the host name and domain in the subseq...

Page 211: ...erties of the MU Ê In the Network properties group click the Change icon by the required network In the subsequent dialog box you can enable or disable the required properties Add new IP address Ê In the Network IP addresses group click Add new IP address In the Add IP address wizard you can specify the required properties of the IP address step by step Deleting the IP address Ê In the Network IP ...

Page 212: ... Routing and DNS configuration groups to manage the routing and DNS configuration of the unit The routing is displayed in the Routing group above The following options are available to you Adding a new route to the MU only for MANPU or MONPU networks Ê In the Routing group click Add new route above the table Make the required entries in the subsequent dialog box and confirm the action Deleting a r...

Page 213: ... name servers can be configured Ê To enter or change the entry for an external DNS name server click Change DNS name server and after changing the DNS name server configuration confirm the action Ê To remove an external DNS name server click the Remove icon in the row with the required DNS name server and confirm the action I The MU is preconfigured as a DNS server for the internal domain senet vi...

Page 214: ...r queries In defined error situations e g status changes the SNMP agent on the Server Unit x86 or HNC sends traps via the Management Unit to the external management stations The sender of the trap is always the Management Unit On Application Units on the other hand you must configure SNMP yourself The following private MIBs must be imported to the management station in order to permit access in re...

Page 215: ...s are available in the SNMP tab Changing local system data for SNMP Ê In the Configuration of local system data group click the Change icon and in the subsequent dialog box make changes to the system file i The SE Manager displays the SYSLOCATION in the header In a Management Cluster SYSLOCATION should be the same as the Location of the Unit s SE server Adding or removing allowed read accesses Ê I...

Page 216: ... a radio clock using NTP Network Time Protocol The Management Units are available as NTP servers for all units of the server via the private management network MCNPR SU x86 and HNC are preconfigured with respect to NTP AU configuration must be performed as required by the administrator responsible Effect on the time setting of the systems on the SE server The time settings of the other systems are...

Page 217: ...an NTP server Ê To add an NTP server click Add NTP server in the Time synchronization with NTP server group and after making the necessary entries confirm the action Ê To remove an NTP server from the NTP configuration click the Remove icon by the required NTP server in the Time synchronization with NTP server group and confirm the action Changing the local time You can only change the local time ...

Page 218: ...e Interface on the Management Unit Ê Select Hardware Units se server SE model unit MU Management CLI tab On the CLI tab you can open a Linux shell in a terminal window and use the CLI for text based administration by means of commands Ê Click Open A terminal window opens and you are automatically logged in to M2000 Information on the terminal window is provided on page 83 ...

Page 219: ...their own version schema Security fixes contain selected software packages of the basic software and close security gaps Hot fixes solve customer specific problems Updates or their installation sources can be integrated into the system in various ways with the customer and Customer Support as a rule sharing the tasks see section Tasks of Customer Support on page 69 and section Tasks of the custome...

Page 220: ...transferred to the system They are then displayed in the relevant group and can be used further Add on packs group The customer can upload install and uninstall add on packs or delete add on packs which have not been installed They can view the readme file for the available add on packs Installation and uninstallation of add on packs have an immediate effect on the SE Manager e g adjustment of the...

Page 221: ...uV_e buv k10 Security fixes group The customer can upload and install security fixes He She can delete security fixes which have not been installed or their installation sources Hot fixes group The customer can upload hot fixes He She can delete hot fixes which have not been installed or their installation sources Only Customer Support can install hot fixes see section Tasks of Customer Support on...

Page 222: ...must be taken into account i Recommendation Perform a CSR backup after every configuration change In a single MU configuration you can use a CSR backup to recreate the configuration of the unit as of the time of the backup In a multi MU configuration there is a difference between MU specific and MU global data see the Important information under Restoring configuration data from a file archive on ...

Page 223: ... not be accepted when they are uploaded Deleting configuration data backup for the MU Ê To delete the file archive click the Delete icon in the row with the required file archive and confirm the action Restoring configuration data from a file archive Ê Click the Restore icon in the row with the required file archive and confirm the action If the Customer Support staff has already prepared restorat...

Page 224: ... se server SE model unit MU Service Diagnostics tab A diagnostic data file which already exists is displayed You can generate new diagnostic data in which case an existing diagnostic data file is overwritten The file name shows the basic software for which and when the diagnostic data was generated DIAGtar M software version unit name date time gz As administrator you can download the diagnostic d...

Page 225: ...to a lesser extent as an operator you can change the remote service configuration or intervene in a service operation which is currently running I Important Please discuss every change to the remote service configuration with the Support Center otherwise you will put the serviceability of your SE server at risk Aspects of remote service which are relevant to security are described in the Security ...

Page 226: ...te Service tab displays the groups Service access Management Unit Service access external assets if at least on service access to an external assets is configured AIS Connect Sessions AIS Connect Proxy configuration and AIS Connect Service agent Changing the service access Ê In the Service access Management Unit or Service access external assets group click on the Change icon next to the required ...

Page 227: ...r Support is blocked until you have opened the shadow terminal Only then can Customer Support work You can now follow every step taken by Customer Support on the opened shadow terminal and can intervene actively yourself i e enter commands yourself With the Allow access shadow possible setting Customer Support can work independently of the customer When Customer Support is active the process ID pi...

Page 228: ...ging files The files have different formats depending on the type of session SSH sessions logging files in text format VNC sessions html and swf logging files here an html file and an swf file with the same timestamp always belong together You can list and delete the logging files using the aisLog command You can also view the logging files of SSH sessions with aisLog As operator you enter the com...

Page 229: ...V_e buv k10 10 1 5 Managing the HNC 10 1 5 1 Displaying system information and interfaces of the HNC The Information menu provides you with information about the HNC and its interfaces Displaying system information of the HNC Displaying IP interfaces of the HNC Displaying FC interfaces of the HNC Displaying configuration disks of the HNC Displaying system information of the HNC Ê Select Hardware U...

Page 230: ...information about the HNC s LAN interfaces The following function is available Changing the packet length in the case of LOCLAN and PCI interfaces In the case of a PCI interface you can only change the packet length in normal operation i e the Status UP is displayed for the interface Ê Click the Change icon by the required IP interface select the required packet length in the subsequent dialog box...

Page 231: ...ides information on the Fibre Channel interface of the HNC to the SU 390 The host controller used the plug in position slot and port and the local WWPN World Wide Port Number are displayed for each FC interface The hardware status of the FC interface is also displayed UP DOWN Displaying configuration disks of the HNC The Configuration disks tab displays the status of the unit s internal configurat...

Page 232: ...nu IP configuration tab Ê Select Hardware Units se server SE model unit HNC Management IP configuration tab The IP configuration tab displays the host name network properties and network IP addresses of the HNC in three groups Changing the host name and domain of the HNC Ê In the Host name group click the Change icon in the subsequent dialog box change the host name and domain and confirm the acti...

Page 233: ...ing of the HNC using the associated Management menu Routing DNS tab Ê Select Hardware Units se server SE model unit HNC Management Routing DNS tab The Routing DNS tab displays the routing in the upper group Routing The functionality of the tab is the same as that for the MU see section Managing routing of the Management Unit on page 210 with the following restriction i The MANPU and MONPU networks...

Page 234: ...ovided the prerequisites are fulfilled in the HNC For administrative access to the Net Storage server that provides the Net Storage the administrator of the Net Storage server must create an account that is the owner of the directory released via NFS In the case of Eternus CS HE NAS the account must be the owner of the file group of the NAS share The user ID and group ID must be obtained from the ...

Page 235: ...ction addresses groups The following functions are available to you Changing access right for the HNC In the Access table the current user and group ID that can be used to administrate the Net Storage access are specified in the form of UNIX userid groupid The IDs must be obtained from the system administrator of the Net Storage server The default value for both is 0 If the default value is not ch...

Page 236: ...t Storage connection properties group click Add connection Make the required entries in the subsequent dialog box and confirm the action Ê In the Net Storage connection properties group click the Change icon by the required Net Storage connection and enter your changes in the subsequent dialog Confirm the action For further information see the Description Paper Net Storage Guide 15 Deleting a Net ...

Page 237: ...s the functionality of the tab is the same as that for the MU see section Managing updates of the Management Unit on page 217 10 1 5 7 Managing configuration data CSR of the HNC You use a CSR backup CSR Configuration Save and Restore to back up the configuration data of the HNC in an archive The backup archive contains the entire configuration of the basic system Each backup archive has a creation...

Page 238: ...an generate diagnostic data when an error situation occurs and send this to the Support Center Ê Select Hardware Units se server SE model unit HNC Service Diagnostics tab The functionality of the tab is the same as that for the MU see section Generating diagnostic data on page 222 The file name of the diagnostic data file for the HNC is DIAGtar H software version unit name date time gz ...

Page 239: ...aces of the unit You obtain the system information and interfaces of the Server Unit using the associated Information menu Displaying system information of the SU x86 Displaying and changing IP interfaces of the SU x86 Displaying FC interfaces of the SU x86 Displaying multipath disks of the SU x86 Displaying configuration disks of the SU x86 Displaying system information of the SU x86 Ê Select Har...

Page 240: ...terfaces In the case of a PCI interface you can only change the packet length in normal operation i e the Status UP is displayed for the interface Ê Click on the Change icon by the required IP interface and select the required package length in the subsequent dialog box Displaying FC interfaces of the SU x86 The FC interfaces tab provides information about the unit s Fibre Channel interfaces Ê Sel...

Page 241: ... points on the storage system and the SU x86 Ê Select Hardware Units se server SE model unit SU x86 Information Multipath disks tab Detailed information on the output is provided in the section Displaying multipath disks of the MU on page 207 Displaying configuration disks of the SU x86 The Configuration disks tab in the Information menu displays the status of the internal and if existing the exte...

Page 242: ...e 208 with the following restriction i If only the standard networks LOCLAN MCNLO and MCNPR are assigned on the SU x86 the buttons for changes are not enabled 10 1 6 3 Managing routing of the SU x86 You manage routing of the SU x86 using the associated Management menu Routing DNS tab Ê Select Hardware Units se server SE model unit SU x86 Management Routing DNS tab The routing is displayed in the u...

Page 243: ...uring Net Storage on the SU x86 Access to Net Storage storage access via NFS is possible for BS2000 systems for Native BS2000 and the BS2000 VMs of the SU x86 provided the prerequisites are fulfilled in X2000 For administrative access to the Net Storage server that provides the Net Storage the administrator of the Net Storage server must create an account that is the owner of the directory release...

Page 244: ...ate the Net Storage access are specified in the form of UNIX userid groupid The IDs must be obtained from the system administrator of the Net Storage server The default value for both is 0 If the default value is not changed the access is attempted with root rights which is not recommended for reasons of data protection Ê In the Net Storage accesses group click the Change icon by Access In the sub...

Page 245: ... In the Net Storage connection properties group click Add connection make the required entries in the subsequent dialog box and confirm the action Ê In the Net Storage connection properties group click the Change icon by the required Net Storage connection and enter your changes in the subsequent dialog Confirm the action For further information see the Description Paper Net Storage Guide 15 Delet...

Page 246: ...aging configuration data CSR of the SU x86 You use a CSR backup CSR Configuration Save and Restore to back up the configuration data of the Server Unit in an archive The backup archive contains the complete configuration of the basic system e g the devices BS2000 and XenVM the XenVMs and the Net Storage configuration Each backup archive has a creation date and an archive name A CSR backup enables ...

Page 247: ...iagnostic data To support error diagnosis by Customer Support the administrator or operator can generate diagnostic data when an error situation occurs and send this to the Support Center Ê Select Hardware Units se server SE model unit SU x86 Service Diagnostics tab The functionality of the tab is the same as that for the MU see section Generating diagnostic data on page 222 The file name of the d...

Page 248: ...not available to you Remote access to the console of the Application Unit For Application Units PY e g AU25 and AU47 the iRMC function Video Redirection enables remote access to the console of the Application Unit The console has the same functions as the local console The web interface of the Management Board can be opened in the same way for partitions of AU PQ The access to the console of the A...

Page 249: ... status monitoring The hardware status of the Application Unit is determined by means of an SNMP query from the Management Unit to the ServerView agent on the Application Unit via the management LAN To permit this the ServerView agents must be installed and SNMP must be configured on the Application Unit Detailed and operating system specific information about the SNMP configuration is available i...

Page 250: ...emote service procedure AIS Connect The Application Unit thus reports on hardware errors to the Management Unit in two ways Trap forwarding from the iRMC Trap forwarding from the Management Board 10 1 7 2 Displaying hardware information of the Application Unit Ê Select Hardware Units se server SE model unit AU model Information Overview tab The Overview tab displays hardware information on the sel...

Page 251: ...10 19 March 2018 Stand 18 42 31 Pfad P FTS BS Server SE Server SE Doku 1303912_BuV_062 BuV_e buv k10 For an AU PQ information about the chassis Management Boards System Boards IO Units and Disk Units is displayed When a partition is selected information is displayed about the partition the assigned System Board and the IO Unit Example for a DBU87 only in extracts ...

Page 252: ... tab Ê Select Hardware Units se server SE model unit AU model Management Configuration tab The IP configuration tab displays the groups Host name IP network Access data only for AU with the VMware vSphere operating system and iRMC Access data The following functions are available Updating network data You can cause the current data to be determined again and the display to be updated Ê In the IP n...

Page 253: ...equired IP address iRMC change the IP address iRMC or the Password and confirm the action i semuser is permanently assigned as account An account with this name must be created in the iRMC of the AU The account must have the LANchannel privilege Administrator SerialChannel Privilege user rights Also see Status monitoring via the iRMC of the Application Unit in the appendix of the online help Manag...

Page 254: ...Hardware IP networks All IP networks are listed in this menu 10 2 1 Displaying information on networks and switches You can display the following information on IP networks Overview of IP networks Configuring SENET Information on switches Graphical display of the internal IP network topology Overview of the performance and utilization of the Net Unit ports ...

Page 255: ...ew of the public and private IP networks using the associated Overview tab Ê Select Hardware IP networks Overview tab The Overview tab displays information on all public and private data and management networks of the SE server configuration If you manage a configuration of two SE servers in a Management Cluster an additional Server column is displayed The column contains the name of the SE server...

Page 256: ... remove additional DNS entries and change the host name Adding a new DNS entry to the SENET Ê In the SENET tab click the Add DNS entry button and follow the instructions of the wizard In the first step of the dialog you choose between the IPv6 Discovery mode or Manual input of the IP address In case of IPv6 Discovery select a private management or data network After that all IPv6 addresses of this...

Page 257: ... SE Server SE Doku 1303912_BuV_062 BuV_e buv k10 Manually entering the IP address In the following steps of the dialog you can assign the IP address the registration name and the host name Changing the host name of a DNS entry Ê Click on the Change icon next to the DNS entry and change the host name in the subsequent dialog Deleting a DNS entry Ê Click the Remove icon by the DNS entry you wish to ...

Page 258: ... displays the status of the switches and information on the ports Ê If you drag the mouse over the i icon next to the temperature value in the IP switch status group a tool tip displays the temperature thresholds for warning and power off Ê In the IP switch port information group click the Display Details icon eye in the entry for a switch port The VLAN connection for this switch port is displayed...

Page 259: ...ct Hardware IP networks Topology tab You can influence the display In the display of the topology of all IP networks you can have a selected network highlighted i e this network is displayed normally and the components of all other IP networks are grayed out For a Management Cluster you can select the SE server for which you want to display the topology from the Server list The default is the SE s...

Page 260: ...n of the Net Unit ports An overview of the performance and utilization of the switches in the Net Unit is supplied by the Performance tab The maximum and current data throughput rate in MB s and the utilization in are displayed for each Net Unit port for each of the Net Unit s connections A distinction is made between the send and receive directions for data throughput and utilization Ê Select Har...

Page 261: ... configured further DANPU networks are configured by the Customer Support staff Overview of all DANPUs Ê Select Hardware IP networks Data Network Public Overview tab The tab displays information on all existing DANPUs of the SE server configuration If managing a Management Cluster an additional Server column is displayed It lists the SE servers and the DANPUs that belong to it All DANPU networks a...

Page 262: ... server SE model DANPU no Overview tab The Overview tab displays all information on the selected DANPU The following functions are available Displaying the MAC address Ê In the Net Unit information group click the MAC addresses icon eye by the required unit The subsequent dialog box Display MAC addresses displays the unit s active MAC addresses ...

Page 263: ...e DANPU network The ACL Access Control List defines the access settings for the DANPU no You can add and delete ACL entries for the DANPU no Ê Select Hardware IP networks Data Network Public se server SE model DANPU no ACL tab The ACL tab displays a list of the ACL settings Changing an ACL setting You can enable or disable an ACL and associated network access control on a network specific basis se...

Page 264: ...vice to the ACL Ê In the ACL IP4 rules or ACL IP6 rules group click Deny service in the case of ACL mode deny or Permit service in the case of ACL mode permit and select the ports and the services associated with them which are to be added to the ACL Removing a service from the ACL Ê In the ACL IP4 rules or ACL IP6 rules group click the Remove icon by the required entry and confirm the action ...

Page 265: ...to the network is provided by the Performance tab Ê Select Hardware IP networks Data Network Public se server SE model DANPU no Performance tab Three views are displayed on the Performance tab The Uplink performance view provides information relating to the performance and utilization of the connection ports to customer networks The ISL performance view provides information relating to the perform...

Page 266: ...tion in are displayed for each port for each connection listed in the various views A distinction is made between the send and receive directions for data throughput and utilization In the case of redundant networks the two ports used for the redundant connections and their performance are displayed one after the other in a table row ...

Page 267: ...rivate in the IP networks menu Up to 99 DANPRs can exist These are named DANPR01 DANPR02 etc Overview of all DANPRs Ê Select Hardware IP networks Data Network Private Overview tab The Overview tab with all information on the existing DANPRs opens i The administrator can create another private network by clicking the Add network button All existing DANPR networks are listed in the tree structure un...

Page 268: ...works Managing hardware 266 U41855 J Z125 3 76 Overview of the various DANPRs Ê Select Hardware IP networks Data Network Private DANPR no Overview tab The Overview tab with all information on the selected DANPR opens ...

Page 269: ... MUs can be added afterwards at the respective DANPR nn via Add ports see Overview of the various DANPRs on page 266 10 2 3 2 Activate RADVD DNS NTP server You can activate the RADVD DNS NTP server in the local MU for each DANPR Ê Select Hardware IP networks Data Network Private DANPR no Overview tab Ê Click Activate RADVD DNS NTP server Ê The Activate RADVD DNS NTP server dialog box opens Click A...

Page 270: ...the ACL settings of the DANPR network You can add and delete ACL entries for each DANPR Ê Select Hardware IP networks Data Network Private DANPR no ACL tab Proceed as described in section Configuring the ACL settings of the DANPU network 10 2 3 5 Information on the performance and utilization of the DANPR ports An overview of the performance and utilization of the ports belonging to the network is...

Page 271: ...ork Public MONPU for short You manage the Management Network Public MANPU using the menu item Management Network Public in the IP networks menu Overview over the status of the management networks MANPU and MONPU Ê Select Hardware IP networks Management Network Public Overview tab In Management Cluster configurations the Overview tab displays the status of the public management networks of both SE ...

Page 272: ...Managing IP networks Managing hardware 270 U41855 J Z125 3 76 The Overview tab displays all information on the MANPU For a Management Cluster this overview also contains the IP switch ISL group ...

Page 273: ...NPU network You can add and delete ACL entries for each MANPU Ê Select Hardware IP networks Management Network Public se server SE model MANPU ACL tab v If you set permit mode and enable ACL without entering services in the list network access is locked for all services For the MANPU network this means that you as administrator lock yourself out Proceed as described in section Configuring the ACL ...

Page 274: ...isting private management networks are listed below Management Network Private You use these menu entries to manage the network and obtain detailed information In a Management Cluster configuration only the globally available private management networks MCNPR and MONPR01 to MONPR08 are listed directly under IP networks Management Network Private The server specific MSNPR and MCNLO networks are eac...

Page 275: ...d network An SE server configuration can contain up to 8 Management Optional Network Privates MONPR01 MONPR08 As long as there are fewer than 8 MONPR networks you can add additional MONPRs Ê Click Add network The Add network dialog box opens and the first free network name is reserved Ê Follow the instructions of the wizard and enter the network data Detailed information is provided in the SE Mana...

Page 276: ...Overview tab with all information on the MONPR01 opens Displaying the MAC address Ê In the Net Unit information group search for the required unit and click the MAC addresses icon The subsequent dialog box Display MAC addresses displays the unit s active MAC addresses ...

Page 277: ...erformance tab Here network specifies the private management network MCNLO or MSNPR Since these networks are server specific they are always assigned to a se server SE model menu if they are part of a Management Cluster The Performance tab is similar for all Management Networks Private The ISL performance view and Unit performance view tables are displayed Detailed information is provided in secti...

Page 278: ...Configuring ACL settings of optional MONPR networks You can add and delete ACL entries for each optional MONPR Ê Select Hardware IP networks Data Network Private MONPR no ACL tab Proceed as described in section Configuring the ACL settings of the DANPU network on page 261 ...

Page 279: ...3 Managing FC networks You manage the Fibre Channel networks of the SE server using the tree structure Hardware FC networks All FC networks are listed in this menu The following options for information and settings are available to you Overview of FC networks Configuring settings Displaying messages Displaying connections 10 3 1 Overview of FC networks Ê Select Hardware FC networks Overview tab Th...

Page 280: ... switch wizard you can make the required entries step by step Ê To change a switch in the Registered switches group click the Change icon by the required switch follow the instructions of the subsequent wizard and confirm the changes Ê To remove a switch in the Registered switches group click the Remove icon by the required switch and confirm the action in the subsequent dialog box Enabling disabl...

Page 281: ...E Doku 1303912_BuV_062 BuV_e buv k10 10 3 3 Displaying messages Ê Select Hardware FC networks Messages tab The Messages tab displays a list containing all messages for the FC networks 10 3 4 Displaying connections Ê Select Hardware FC networks Connections Paths tab In the Paths group the Paths tab displays a table with all connections of the units to FC networks You can obtain the details for a co...

Page 282: ...55 J Z125 3 76 Ê Click on the Display icon eye for the required connection in the Path ID column The Path Detail Information dialog displays details on the connection in the form of a graphic overview in the example a connection of the SU abgsu2 se1 ...

Page 283: ...er in order to manage the storage If the SE server has more than one MU or if more than one SE server form a Management Cluster the Storage menu provides an overview of the storage available in the complete configuration If you have an SE server configuration with multiple MUs a submenu is displayed in the tree structure below Storage which has an entry Storage mu name for each MU on which the Sto...

Page 284: ...nformation overview which StorMan displays for storage systems In an SE server configuration with multiple MUs the Overview tab informs of the storage systems as well as the management software that the Storage Manager manages on all MUs Storage systems which are found on more than one MU are displayed only once namely with the worst status A tool tip displays the status of the storage systems on ...

Page 285: ...0 10 4 2 Overview over the storage systems of an MU Information on the storage systems of an individual MU of a Management Cluster or an SE server with redundant MU can be obtained as follows Ê Select Hardware Storage Storage mu name Storage tab The Storage tab provides information about the storage systems and the management software which the Storage Manager manages on this MU You obtain direct ...

Page 286: ...iguration with multiple MUs MU redundancy on an SE server or Management Cluster Select Hardware Storage Storage mu name Storage Manager tab The Storage Manager s homepage opens i If the current account was not entered in StorMan as authorized the call is rejected In configurations with multiple MUs switch to the GUI of the StorMan instance on the MU mu name Further details on using the Storage Man...

Page 287: ...our SE server displayed on the screen in graphic form and also in various tables Rack view Displaying units Displaying components Administration In a Management Cluster a submenu se server SE model for each SE server is displayed below Hardware HW Inventory which contains the hardware equipment of the respective SE server 10 5 1 Rack view The rack view displays all integrated components on the scr...

Page 288: ...e icon allows you to view detailed hardware information about a unit 10 5 2 Displaying units The units view displays all integrated units in tabular form A separate group is displayed for each unit type Ê Select Hardware HW Inventory se server SE model Units tab ...

Page 289: ...6 287 Dokuschablonen 19x24 Version 7 4de für FrameMaker V7 x vom 09 02 2010 cognitas GmbH 2001 2010 19 March 2018 Stand 18 42 31 Pfad P FTS BS Server SE Server SE Doku 1303912_BuV_062 BuV_e buv k10 The Units tab opens here with an SE700 as an example ...

Page 290: ...f the Management Boards MMB System Boards SB IO Units and Disk Units 10 5 3 Displaying components In the components view all integrated add on components e g switches and storage systems are displayed in tabular form A separate group is displayed for each component type Ê Select Hardware HW Inventory se server SE model Components tab The Components tab opens here with an SE 700B as an example ...

Page 291: ...10 5 4 Administration In the administration view all racks and hardware components are displayed in tabular form One group is displayed for each rack and other hardware components Ê Select Hardware HW Inventory se server SE model Administration tab The Administration tab opens here with an SE 700B as an example Ê In the Inventory information column you can enter a comment or change the existing co...

Page 292: ...ive SE server The following options for information and settings are available to you Monitoring energy consumption of the units of the SE server Simulating energy saving scenarios for the SE server Scheduled power on off of units of the SE server 10 6 1 Monitoring energy consumption of the units of the SE server The Monitoring tab displays the current energy consumption the hardware specific maxi...

Page 293: ...meMaker V7 x vom 09 02 2010 cognitas GmbH 2001 2010 19 March 2018 Stand 18 42 31 Pfad P FTS BS Server SE Server SE Doku 1303912_BuV_062 BuV_e buv k10 Using the percent icon in the group header you switch between a relative and absolute consumption display The image above is an example for the absolute display ...

Page 294: ...ng scenarios and have energy saving options calculated You can set the power off option for the various units of the SE server There is no power off option for the components of the SU 390 CPU and channel boxes Ê Select Hardware Energy se server SE model Management tab The tab for creating a new template opens If templates were already stored these are listed and can be edited 1 2 3 ...

Page 295: ... The Saving group displays the maximum total saving with respect to the total consumption in the form of a red bar The saving the total consumption and the newly calculated consumption total consumption maximum saving are also displayed 10 6 3 Scheduled power on off of units of the SE server Ê Select Hardware Energy se server SE model Scheduled power on off tab A list is displayed containing all t...

Page 296: ...Managing energy settings Managing hardware 294 U41855 J Z125 3 76 ...

Page 297: ...ys managed in a Management Cluster Depending on the configuration there can be one or more additional SU Clusters In an SE server configuration with an SE server that has more than one SU x86s an SU Cluster can be configured In that case only the SU Cluster but no Management Cluster exists A cluster is configured by Customer Support as per the customer s request 11 1 Overview The Overview tab disp...

Page 298: ...configuration consists of two SE servers the SE servers are managed together in a shared Management Cluster The main window provides information on the central resources of the Management Cluster and their status as well as on the overall status of the Management Cluster Ê Select Cluster Management Cluster Management Cluster tab ...

Page 299: ... possible calling the wizard in the Operation main window of the respective BS2000 system depends on the current status of the SU Cluster In order to avoid unwanted fault indications and events over long periods when maintenance takes place e g SU switched off or in error status the SU cluster can be temporarily deactivated You can use the checkmark icon to activate or deactivate an SU Cluster Ê S...

Page 300: ...Managing an SU Cluster Managing a cluster 298 U41855 J Z125 3 76 ...

Page 301: ... addition to local accounts you can also release or lock LDAP accounts for usage on the MUs of the SE server configuration which are centrally managed on a connected LDAP server see section Managing accounts on page 300 For the administration and operation of the SE server the administrator can assign the following roles to the accounts Administrator BS2000 administrator Operator XenVM administrat...

Page 302: ...reate modify and delete further accounts for the administrator BS2000 administrator operator XenVM administrator and AU administrator roles You cannot administer the service account Service role You can also manage passwords and password attributes e g validity time for the local accounts see section Managing passwords on page 303 As BS2000 administrator operator XenVM administrator or AU administ...

Page 303: ...ervice role is only displayed You cannot administer service accounts Add new account Ê Select Add new account Ê In the following dialog select whether you want to create a local account or release an LDAP account You only have this option if an LDAP server is configured Ê Enter all required information for the new account i The following is required to release an LDAP account On the SE server of t...

Page 304: ... i For the BS2000 administrator operator XenVM administrator and AU administrator the functionality is restricted to his her own account Ê In the required account click the Change icon and change the required account properties Removing an account i Every user with the administrator role can remove any other user Only the predefined accounts admin and service cannot be deleted Ê Click the Remove i...

Page 305: ...e BS2000 administrator operator AU administrator or XenVM administrator cannot change their own password During the Warning time a warning is issued that the password will soon no longer be valid However it is possible to log in without restrictions During the Inactivity time the password is no longer valid but it is still possible to log in Directly after a user has logged in a request to change ...

Page 306: ...count in the password management You can only log in under this account again if you activate the account You can also force a change of password When you force a change of password for an account which is locked by the system you permit a one off login using the previous password Displaying password attributes Ê In the tree structure select Authorizations Users Password management tab Account Min...

Page 307: ...s Changing passwords or password attributes i For the BS2000 administrator operator XenVM administrator and AU administrator the functionality is restricted to his her own account He She can change his her own password if it has not yet expired and the minimum time between two changes has been reached Only an administrator can change password attributes Ê Click the Change icon for the required acc...

Page 308: ...The tag is not available to a BS2000 administrator XenVM administrator or AU administrator For an operator the functionality is restricted to his her own account He She only sees his her own rights Only an administrator can make changes Ê Select Authorizations Users Individual rights tab The Individual rights tab lists all operator accounts together with their individual rights Changing global rig...

Page 309: ...idual authorizations BS2000 communicates with KVPs using the mnemonic names of the KVP devices concerned In addition consoles to be used by operators and administrators in BS2000 must be configured with a mnemonic console name and assigned rights must be configured in the OPR parameter record of the parameter service see the manual Introduction to System Administration DEFINE CONSOLE and SET CODE ...

Page 310: ...he user and IP address of the PC the current individual settings for the session are also displayed The Management Unit column is only displayed for multi MU configurations It informs on the scope of the session For a global session which is valid for all MUs of the SE server configuration global is displayed No new login is required for switching to one of the other MUs In a local session the nam...

Page 311: ...the SE server i In a Management Cluster you can configure one LDAP server per SE server Two redundant MUs in one SE server share the same LDAP server The LDAP server and the MU s must synchronize their time via the same NTP server Ê In the tree structure select Authorizations Configuration LDAP tab On the LDAP tab the configuration data of the currently configured LDAP server are displayed The Sta...

Page 312: ...n The test commences immediately and is followed by a dialog that informs you whether the LDAP configuration was successfully tested You can only work with LDAP accounts if the test was successful Changing the access data of LDAP configurations You can change individual parameters of the displayed LDAP configuration e g activate or deactivate the access to the LDAP server Ê In the displayed LDAP c...

Page 313: ...entered IP network By default the list for access restrictions is empty and access is permitted without restriction for all IP addresses and networks i The access restriction is server specific In case of MU redundancy the access restriction is valid for both MUs of the SE server In a Management Cluster you can specify different IP based access restrictions for each SE server Ê In the tree structu...

Page 314: ... IP based access restriction to the MUs of the SE server Access is then only possible for IP addresses which are entered either explicitly or via an IP network Because of that the IP address of your administration PC from which you have logged on to the SE Manager should be part of the first entry Remove IP address or network Ê By the required IP address or network click the Remove icon and confir...

Page 315: ... standard certificate on each of the systems You can also use other certificates on your SE server instead of the preinstalled self signed certificate The following options are available Use of a self signed certificate A certificate of this type is preinstalled on the system as the standard certificate It must be explicitly confirmed or imported on any browser with which the SE Manager operates U...

Page 316: ... procedure described in principle below is based on Internet Explorer Version 11 or higher and differs according to the browser used and the version You will find details of the specific procedure in your browser s online help Ê Open your web browser Ê In the browser window call the SE Manager of the required system The web browser reports a certificate error Ê Confirm that the website should be l...

Page 317: ...2 BuV_e buv k11 Ê Click Certificate Error in the browser s address bar You are shown information about the potential security risk and About certificate errors enables you to view more detailed information in the browser s online help Ê Click View Certificates Check the certificate further details are provided on the Details and Certification Path tabs Continue only if no doubts exist about the ce...

Page 318: ...e validity of this information is confirmed by a trusted certification authority CA by means of the authority s digital signature The Certificates menu option provides the following functions for managing certificates Using the standard certificate Displaying the current SSL certificate Displaying details of the current SSL certificate Creating and enabling a new self signed SSL certificate Reques...

Page 319: ...te are The common name CN is identical to the fully qualified domain name FQDN of the base operating system The Validity time is 10 years The fingerprint which unambiguously identifies the certificate is generated using the SHA 1 algorithm and RSA encryption As the browser does not know the self signed certificate when the SE Manager is called it requests the user to accept the certificate tempora...

Page 320: ... certificate groups opens The information displayed is described in the SE Manager help Displaying details of the current SSL certificate Ê In the tree structure select Authorizations Certificates mu name MU The Certificates tab opens Ê To display further details click the Details icon in the Current SSL certificate group The Detailed display of the current SSL certificate dialog box opens The inf...

Page 321: ...e 314 Ê In the tree structure select Authorizations Certificates mu name MU Ê In the Current SSL certificate group click Create and enable new SSL certificate The Create and enable SSL certificate dialog box opens Ê Make the necessary entries Detailed information on the entries is provided in the SE Manager help Ê Click Create and enable The certificate is created activated immediately and display...

Page 322: ...d certificate is returned to you enter the certificate in the system see the Uploading and activating a customer specific certificate on page 321 and section Using the standard certificate on page 317 Displaying details of the current SSL certificate request Ê In the tree structure select Authorizations Certificates mu name MU Ê In the Current request for an SSL certificate group click the Details...

Page 323: ...es When a certificate is activated on the target system the web server is also automatically rebooted with the new certificate A brief interruption of the SE Manager s connection to the system can occur If the web browser used on the administration PC or local console knows that the new certificate is trusted or knows its root certificate no further action is required If the web browser does not k...

Page 324: ...l it in the browser Ê Select Authorizations Certificates mu name MU Certificates tab The table displays the current certificate Ê In the Issued by CN row click the Download CA certificate icon After the download you can install the certificate in your browser Ê Open the certificate file and click Install Certificate The browser s certificate import wizard takes you through certificate installation...

Page 325: ...ts on an MU In normal operation the displayed entries are the same at each MU However if an MU is not available during the generation of an entry e g switched off the entry cannot be propagated to that MU Because of that the displayed entries and the date of the oldest entries can differ between the MUs Especially the MUs in a Management Cluster will always show differences 13 1 Displaying audit l...

Page 326: ...wing information Time stamp with date and time at which the action was executed i In order for the time stamp to be consistent it is assumed that all units MU SU x86 HNC etc are synchronized with an NTP server Name of the unit on which the action was executed Account under which the action was executed Component on which the action was started SEM SE Manager add on name or CLI Command Line Interfa...

Page 327: ...he SE Manager contains the Events tile on which the number of currently pending events is displayed depending on their weights NOTICE WARNING ERROR etc The tile is linked to the Current events tab of the Event Logging Current events Ê Select Logging Event Logging Current events tab The Current events tab contains a list of all events that have occurred since the last time you acknowledged events Y...

Page 328: ...from a certain time i To ensure that the time stamps are consistent it is required that all units MU SU x86 HNC etc are synchronized with an NTP server See also section NTP server on page 36 To restrict the number of displayed results you can filter by the following criteria Weight of the event e g WARNING ERROR CRITICAL Name of the unit on which the message was issued Component that issued the wa...

Page 329: ...on the units of the SE server configuration There are two possible types of messages A management station can be informed via SNMP trap Traps are unsolicited messages of the SNMP agent A user can be informed via e mail You decide which servers are informed via SNMP trap and which users are informed via e mail You decide for each receiver which weight an event must have to trigger a message Ê Selec...

Page 330: ... receiver group click the Change icon by the required receiver Modify the weight and confirm the action Remove an SNMP trap receiver from the list Ê In the SNMP trap receiver group click the Delete icon by the required receiver and confirm the action Test the messages for an SNMP trap receiver You can send a test trap to a receiver If the test trap is successfully received the properties of the re...

Page 331: ...il receiver button and in the subsequent dialog enter the e mail address of the receiver Define a threshold weight starting from which messages should be triggered and confirm the action Change the properties of a mail receiver Ê In the Mail receiver group click the Change icon by the required receiver Modify the weight and confirm the action Remove a mail receiver from the list Ê In the Mail rece...

Page 332: ...Alarm management Managing logging functions 330 U41855 J Z125 3 76 ...

Page 333: ... specified Server Unit Below we will use a few examples to quickly outline how you can use these commands for the alternate BS2000 operation under PuTTy In general A prerequisite for this is a valid account for the role administrator BS2000 administrator or operator on the Management Unit Both local accounts and LDAP accounts can be used The respective command is specified in PuTTY as follow up co...

Page 334: ...version 0 63 onwards You can find the most recent version on the PuTTY download page http www chiark greenend org uk sgtatham putty download html 14 1 1 BS2000 console on MU or SU 390 Ê Address the MU via hostname or IP address Ê Optional Save the session under a meaningful name Session menu Ê Optional Set a meaningful name for the title bar Window Behaviour menu ...

Page 335: ... GmbH 2001 2010 19 March 2018 Stand 18 25 48 Pfad P FTS BS Server SE Server SE Doku 1303912_BuV_062 BuV_e buv k14 Ê Enter your own account Connection Data menu Ê Enter the bs2Console follow up command with the following parameters the KVP of the local or explicitly addressed MU only as administrator or BS2000 administrator the console MN ...

Page 336: ...with PuTTY Appendix 334 U41855 J Z125 3 76 As operator you may not enter the console MN It is defined in the individual rights and will be determined Ê In the console window enter the password for the specified account ...

Page 337: ...0 19 March 2018 Stand 18 25 48 Pfad P FTS BS Server SE Server SE Doku 1303912_BuV_062 BuV_e buv k14 After successful login the connection to the console of the BS2000 system to which the specified KVP is assigned is opened Ê Choose an alternative setting for the window size the default size is 80 x 24 To avoid line breaks we recommend using 132 columns ...

Page 338: ...ng the number of columns and lines is automatically adapted based on the settings Some other potentially useful settings for the window size are Changing the font size together with the window size Change size of the font see above Set a fixed window size Forbid resizing completely see above The console window with 132 columns ...

Page 339: ...8 25 48 Pfad P FTS BS Server SE Server SE Doku 1303912_BuV_062 BuV_e buv k14 14 1 2 BS2000 dialog on MU or SU 390 Ê Enter the bs2Dialog follow up command with the following parameters a LOCLAN connection of the local or explicitly addressed MU Ê Specify a character set that supports the display and the keyboard shortcuts required in the BS2000 dialog Window Translation menu ...

Page 340: ...upt the display Therefore select one of the following settings for window size Changing the font size together with the window size Change size of the font see above Set a fixed window size Forbid resizing completely see above Ê In the dialog window enter the password for the specified account After successful login the connection to the BS2000 dialog is opened and you can login to BS2000 Importan...

Page 341: ... with PuTTY U41855 J Z125 3 76 339 Dokuschablonen 19x24 Version 7 4de für FrameMaker V7 x vom 09 02 2010 cognitas GmbH 2001 2010 19 March 2018 Stand 18 25 48 Pfad P FTS BS Server SE Server SE Doku 1303912_BuV_062 BuV_e buv k14 ...

Page 342: ...2000 with PuTTY Appendix 340 U41855 J Z125 3 76 14 1 3 SVP console on MU or SU 390 Ê Enter the svpConsole follow up command Ê Specify a window size of 80 columns and 25 lines This setting must be kept at all times ...

Page 343: ...e when the dialog window is dragged as this would disrupt the display Therefore select one of the following settings for window size Changing the font size together with the window size Change size of the font see above Set a fixed window size Forbid resizing completely see above Ê Specify a character set Window Translation menu and a keyboard Terminal Keyboard menu that support the display and ke...

Page 344: ...Operating BS2000 with PuTTY Appendix 342 U41855 J Z125 3 76 After successful login the connection to the SVP console is opened Important keys PF3 ESC F3 in this order INDEX ESC F2 in this order ...

Page 345: ...gnitas GmbH 2001 2010 19 March 2018 Stand 18 25 48 Pfad P FTS BS Server SE Server SE Doku 1303912_BuV_062 BuV_e buv k14 14 1 4 BS2000 console on SU x86 Ê Address the MU via hostname or IP address Ê Optional Save the session under a meaningful name Session menu Ê Optional Set a meaningful name for the title bar Window Behaviour menu ...

Page 346: ...5 J Z125 3 76 Ê Enter your own account Connection Data menu Ê Enter the bs2Console follow up command with the following parameters the unit external or internal name of the SU x86 the KVP only as administrator or BS2000 administrator the console MN ...

Page 347: ...rameMaker V7 x vom 09 02 2010 cognitas GmbH 2001 2010 19 March 2018 Stand 18 25 48 Pfad P FTS BS Server SE Server SE Doku 1303912_BuV_062 BuV_e buv k14 As operator you may not enter the console MN It is defined and will be determined Ê In the console window enter the password for the specified account ...

Page 348: ...s assigned is opened Ê Choose an alternative setting for the window size the default size is 80 x 24 To avoid line breaks we recommend using 132 columns When operating the BS2000 console you can change the size by dragging the number of columns and lines is automatically adapted based on the settings Some other potentially useful settings for the window size are ...

Page 349: ...m 09 02 2010 cognitas GmbH 2001 2010 19 March 2018 Stand 18 25 48 Pfad P FTS BS Server SE Server SE Doku 1303912_BuV_062 BuV_e buv k14 Changing the font size together with the window size Change size of the font see above Set a fixed window size Forbid resizing completely see above The console window with 132 columns ...

Page 350: ...00 with PuTTY Appendix 348 U41855 J Z125 3 76 14 1 5 BS2000 dialog on SU x86 Ê Enter the bs2Dialog follow up command with the following parameters the unit external or internal name of the SU x86 a LOCLAN connection ...

Page 351: ...Doku 1303912_BuV_062 BuV_e buv k14 Ê Specify a character set that supports the display and the keyboard shortcuts required in the BS2000 dialog Window Translation menu Ê Make sure to retain the default window size of 80 columns and 24 lines The number of columns and lines may not change when the dialog window is dragged as this would disrupt the display Therefore select one of the following settin...

Page 352: ...w size Change size of the font see above Set a fixed window size Forbid resizing completely see above Ê In the dialog window enter the password for the specified account After successful login the connection to the BS2000 dialog is opened and you can login to BS2000 Important keys K1 F5 K2 F6 EM F11 DUE F12 ...

Page 353: ...s is only possible with fixed console MNs BS2000 dialog dialog authorization The access to the BS2000 dialog of the BS2000 systems accessible as per console rights see above is possible SVP console SU 390 Access is possible via individually specified authorizations This is only possible if at least one console authorization is specified for the SU 390 Example for an operator with individual author...

Page 354: ...able which you can access by means of shortcuts The table below shows the most important shortcuts Hold down the Shift key when you press an Fn key Press the Esc key once briefly before you press Fn or Shift Fn 14 2 2 Using programmable keys pfkeys You can use programmable keys pfkeys when you work with EMDS Proceed as follows to assign values to the pfkeys Ê Press Esc Shift F11 in the EMDS window...

Page 355: ... Esc F7 for P7 Ê Press Esc Shift F11 PP in the table above to return to the EMDS window Proceed as follows if you want to change an existing pfkey assignment Ê Press the pfkey to which you want to change once To do this use the shortcuts from the table on page 352 for example Esc F7 for P7 Ê Position the cursor with the arrow keys on a character in the existing assignment Ê Press the Del key to de...

Page 356: ...Working with EMDS Appendix 354 U41855 J Z125 3 76 ...

Page 357: ...the data of the SE server configuration are locally stored In addition to the internal configuration disk up to two external configuration disks can be configured on external FC RAID systems to which all MUs and SU x86 have access via a redundant connection Configuration Save and Restore CSR Sichert die Konfigurationsdaten der Management Unit in einem Archiv Das Sicherungsarchiv enthält alle Konfi...

Page 358: ...c machine code This mapping is required for example when handling exceptions managing memory and also for system diagnostics HNC High Speed Net Connect HNC implements the connection from an SU 390 to a LAN HNC designates both the Linux based basic software which is integrated into the SE Manager and the hardware unit on which this basic software runs As a hardware unit the HNC is a component part ...

Page 359: ...d KVP devices or a device pair which are identified by their mnemonic names Management Admin Network Public MANPU Public management network for the administrative access to MU BS2000 systems and AUs Management Control Network Local MCNLO Private management network for the local SE server communication Management Control Network Private MCNPR Private management network for the SE server communicati...

Page 360: ...e Management Unit MU Net client Implements access to Net Storage for the operating system using it In BS2000 OSD the net client together with the BS2000 subsystem ONETSTOR transforms the BS2000 file accesses to corresponding UNIX file accesses and executes these using NFS on the net server Net server File server in the worldwide computer network which provides storage space Network Attached Storag...

Page 361: ...nd SU x86 Application Units x86 Net Unit including HNC and the storage SKP service and console processor An SKP enables servers with 390 architecture to be operated the connected devices to be managed and remote service to be supported The term SKP is used in the three views hardware functionality software functionality and device type hardware functionality To operate S servers require an SKP as ...

Page 362: ...of the SE server Server Unit with x86 architecture An x86 based Server Unit SU x86 enables operation of BS2000 Native BS2000 or VM2000 XenVM operation with Linux or Windows guest systems is also possible as an option SVP service processor SVP clock Autonomous clock which supplies the TODR with the real time at system startup In SU 390 the SVP clock is part of the SVP In SU x86 the SVP clock is emu...

Page 363: ...nuals that are displayed with the order number 1 FUJITSU Server BS2000 SE700 SE500 SE300 Basic Operating Manual 2 FUJITSU Server BS2000 SE700 SE500 Server Unit 390 Operating Manual 3 FUJITSU Server BS2000 SE700 SE500 SE300 Server Unit x86 Operating Manual 4 FUJITSU Server BS2000 SE700 SE500 SE300 Additive Components Operating Manual 5 FUJITSU Server BS2000 SE700 SE500 SE300 Administration and Oper...

Page 364: ...outines User Guide 12 VM2000 BS2000 Virtual Machine System User Guide 13 openNet Server BCAM Volume 1 2 User Guide 14 openSM2 Software Monitor User Guide 15 Net Storage Guide Description Paper You can find this product on the BS2000 product page under http www fujitsu com select Products IT Products and Systems Servers BS2000 Software BS2000 Operating System BS2000 OSD BC V11 0 Documents tab 16 Se...

Page 365: ... 18 25 46 Pfad P FTS BS Server SE Server SE Doku 1303912_BuV_062 BuV_e buv lit 18 ServerView Suite ServerView Operation Manager Installation of the ServerView agents for Linux Installation of the ServerView agents for Windows one Installation Guide for each 19 LSI MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide 20 LSI Controllers Modular RAID Controller Installation Guide ...

Page 366: ...Related publications 364 U41855 J Z125 3 76 ...

Page 367: ... administrator 300 role 48 AIS agent displaying 224 AIS Connect reading log 226 Application Unit 21 246 configuring 246 installing 151 Application Unit PQ 19 21 Application Unit PY 19 21 architecture of SE server 23 asset external 223 ATTACH DEVICE 185 AU administrator 300 AU PQ IP configuration 251 AU PY IP configuration 250 Autoconf 41 automatic startup XenVM 137 automatic update 78 AutoYAST XML...

Page 368: ...gram 176 CPU real 58 CPU assignment 58 CPU pool 58 CSR Configuration Save and Restore 355 CSR HNC 235 CSR MU 220 CSR SU x86 244 CSR backup managing MU 220 managing SU x86 244 Customer Support tasks 69 D D3435 disk type 173 D3475 8F disk type 173 DANPR 32 265 355 DANPU 32 259 355 Dashboard 101 data network private 32 public 32 Data Network Private DANPR 32 355 Data Network Public DANPU 32 355 datab...

Page 369: ... 229 MU 206 SU 390 202 filter 92 full virtualization 57 G generating diagnostic data SU x86 245 Global session 76 graphics card changing 140 H HAL message class 113 hardware virtualization 57 high availability LAN connection 193 HNC 19 356 basic software 25 Open Source licenses 20 host name changing MU 208 hot fix 25 26 27 HV0 176 I icon 94 import filter 92 inactivity time 303 Individual settings ...

Page 370: ...NMP changing 213 LOCLAN 37 179 LOCLAN MU changing packet length 205 logging in SE Manager 75 XenVM console 138 logical unit number 167 Logical Unit Number LUN 167 login window 74 logs AIS Connect 226 LUN Logical Unit Number 167 M M2000 basic software 24 Open Source licenses 20 MAC address DANPR 260 Management Networks Private 274 MANPU 271 main memory 60 main window 80 maintenance window 71 Manage...

Page 371: ... Access authorization 233 Net Storage SU x86 Access authorization 242 network connection BS2000 37 179 network connection XenVM 39 64 Network Interface Card displaying 144 removing 144 network properties changing MU 209 Network Time Protocol 66 network adding DANPR 267 MONPR 273 notational conventions 18 NTP Network Time Protocol 214 NTP server 36 66 NTP server quality 66 O online help 97 Open Sou...

Page 372: ...ing DNS HNC 231 Routing DNS MU 210 Routing DNS SU x86 240 S S server 20 SE Manager 23 56 interface 79 logging in 75 SE server 21 architecture 23 sealing off 58 security fix 25 26 SENET configuring 254 DNS entry adding 254 senet 34 Server Unit 21 service role 50 service service role 300 service access changing 224 displaying 224 session 76 restricted operating mode 78 session ID 76 sessions display...

Page 373: ...aps 214 tile view 101 time management 65 Time of Day Register 67 time synchronization 66 BS2000 67 X2000 67 XenVM system 68 TODR 67 trap receiver SNMP 214 U unit powering off 200 powering on 199 rebooting 199 unit ID 166 units displaying 286 UNLOAD TAPE 186 update 25 providing 71 responsibilities 72 tasks 72 Update HNC 235 Update SU x86 244 update status 25 26 Updates displaying HNC 235 updates di...

Page 374: ...e synchronization 67 Xen hypervisor 55 XenVM configuring Network Interface Card 144 displaying configuration 140 displaying installation sources 145 displaying virtual disks 141 handling configuration errors 131 opening console 138 operating menu 138 powering off 139 remaining runtime 136 removing Network Interface Card 144 removing virtual disk 143 restarting 139 shutting down 139 starting 139 st...

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