HP TV Mount 699728-001 User's Manual
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1. in RBSU will lead to increased O performance for your virtual machines in high traffic situations However this setting also causes the platform to consume maximum amount of energy Assess the needs of your configuration when choosing Power Profiles a If you are not in RBSU boot the server and then press F9 to enter RBSU b Select Power Management Options c Select HP Power Profile d Select Maximum Performance NOTE On older server models you may see an option for HP Static High Performance Mode instead of Maximum Performance If that is the case select that option The Maximum Performance Power Profile on newer platforms contains this and other settings e Save the configuration changes and then exit The server reboots When prompted at POST press F8 to configure iLO 2 iLO 3 or iLO 4 network parameters directory settings global settings and user accounts For more information see the HP Integrated Lights Out 2 User Guide or the HP Integrated Lights Out 3 User Guide When prompted press F8 to create view or delete a logical drive for the Smart Array Controller using local storage For more information see the Configuring Arrays on HP Smart Array Controllers Reference Guide For customers who do not want to use the HP Dynamic Smart Array the instructions for disabling in ROM Based Setup Utility RBSU are a Press F9 during post to enter RBSU b For SAS go to System Options select HP Smart Array B2. 320i Raid Configuration and change it to DISABLED c For SATA go to System Options select SATA Controller Options and go to Embedded SATA Configuration and change it to ENABLE SATA AHCI SUPPORT Configuration A Installation Installing the software image locally 1 2 Place the installation CD into the CD ROM drive and then boot the server Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation Installing the software image remotely using iLO 2 iLO 3 or iLO 4 1 Verify that the server has the appropriate iLO 2 iLO 3 or iLO 4 license to use Virtual Media open a web browser on your local machine and then log in to iLO 2 iLO 3 or iLO 4 HP Blade System c Class server blades include a license for Virtual Media For other servers the HP iLO 2 iLO 3 or iLO 4 Advanced Pack license is required and is sold separately For more information contact an HP authorized reseller Select the Virtual Media tab and then select the Virtual Media Applet Choose one of the following options a Local Media Drive Proceed to step 4 b Local Image File Proceed to step 5 a Under the Virtual CD DVD ROM section select Local Media Drive b Enter the path or file name of the image ISO file in the text box or click Browse to locate the image file Click Connect The connected drive icon turns green Under the Virtual CD DVD ROM section select Local Image File a b Enter the path or file name of the image ISO fi
3. HP VMware ESXi 4 1 and Updates Getting Started Guide for June 2012 Abstract This guide is intended to provide setup information for HP VMware ESXi HP Part Number 699778 001 Published June 2012 Edition 5 Notices Copyright 2008 2012 Hewlett Packard Development Company L P The information contained herein is subject to change without notice The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein Confidential computer software Valid license from HP required for possession use or copying Consistent with FAR 12 211 and 12 212 Commercial Computer Software Computer Software Documentation and Technical Data for Commercial Items are licensed to the U S Government under vendor s standard commercial license Microsoft and Windows are U S registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Intel is a trademark or registered trademark of Intel Corporation in the U S and other countries AMD is a trademark of Advanced Micro Devices Inc Contents I RG OU E E 4 BAS VOTO EE E EA E A E A A E E A aaa D AEE e e EEA EA IEE IEN EOE O EEE A E ET F i a ea E eacenseatteeaueonc aon eae eonceen atieeecsasee ees 9 Installing the software image locally in esceswcicasisapercheswsisacheieveiesunts
4. ble using the virtual media capabilities of HP iLO 2 iLO 3 or iLO 4 NOTE The CD is bootable Boot the server and install the HP VMware ESXi product either to the hard drive or to flash media USB flash drive or SD card You must install the flash media into the internal port on the server ad Set up the server hardware and if wanted connect the server to the network 4 If you install to flash media USB flash drive or SD card install the flash media into the internal port on the server For instructions on accessing the internal flash media USB flash drive or SD card port see the server documentation For hardware requirements see the server documentation 5 Access the server console in one of the following ways e Locally Use a local keyboard and monitor e Remotely Use the iLO 2 iLO 3 or iLO 4 Integrated Remote Console remotely from a network client with a web browser Remote setup requires the HP iLO 2 iLO 3 or iLO 4 Advanced Pack which is sold separately for HP ProLiant ML and DL servers The remote graphics capability is included with BL servers NOTE After you boot up the server you must press the correct function key when prompted to enter setup mode to configure boot order configure hardware virtualization and configure iLO 2 iLO 3 and iLO 4 and the Smart Array controller Familiarize yourself with the following steps and prompts each prompt is available for only a few seconds during the b
5. ivered by VMware These updates and patches include the latest ESXi software from VMware as well as updated CIM providers from HP The updates and patches are delivered and installed by VMware Update Manager VUM For more information on this process see the VUM Administration Guide 12 Updating VMware ESXi 4 1 8 Recovering from a system failure If you encounter a system failure and need to reinstall the software see Installing HP VMware ESXi 4 1 and updates IMPORTANT Using the installation CD completely erases all existing data and user configuration All precontigured settings user data and license information is lost After reinstalling the software you must reapply your licenses
6. le in the text box or click Browse to locate the image file c Click Connect The connected drive icon turns green n To complete the installation follow the prompts generated by the installation CD If performing restoration or recovery when installation is complete restore data from the backup files Optional To discover and manage this server configure HP SIM or HP Insight Control for VMware vCenter Server For more information about hosting and managing a VMware ESXi virtualization environment on ProLiant servers see the HP website For more information about VMware and setting up your virtualized environment see the VMware website Installing the software image locally 9 5 Activating the standalone license When downloading the ESXi image from HP or VMware the installation ISO includes a trial serial number To obtain a permanent license serial number 1 Register at the VMware website https www vmware com tryymware 2 Download the serial number 3 Use the vSphere Client to insert the license serial number 10 Activating the standalone license 6 Upgrading to a tull license If you purchase a license for VMware vSphere Essentials Essentials Plus Standard Advanced Enterprise or Enterprise Plus or their respective Acceleration kits follow the instructions included in your package to redeem and apply the license 7 Updating VMware ESXi 4 1 Updates and patches for VMware ESXi are provided and del
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8. oot process If you are installing to the hard drive proceed to step 8 6 To enable flash media USB flash drive or SD card 8 10 Tl 12 a Configure the flash device to boot before the hard drive By default flash media is configured to boot before the hard drive b Boot the server and then press F9 to enter ROM Based Setup Utility RBSU c Scroll down to Standard Boot Order IPL and then press Enter d To modity the boot order select the device you want to move and then press Enter A menu appears to change the device boot order e Ensure the flash media is set to boot before the hard drive Enable CPU virtualization For CPU specitic virtualization capabilities you can select Intel Virtualization Technology or AMD Virtualization You must perform this step for supporting Windows 64 bit operating systems and all guest 64 bit operating systems such as Linux a If you are not in RBSU boot the server and then press F to enter RBSU b Scroll down to Advanced Options and then press Enter c Scroll down to Processor Options and then press Enter d Scroll down to the supported processor either Intel Virtualization Technology or AMD Virtualization and then press Enter e At the next screen select Enable and then press Enter f Save the configuration changes and then exit The server reboots Change the default Power Profile Optional Choosing the HP Maximum Power Profile setting
9. rk A storage network enables virtual machines to access Storage Area Network SAN devices similarly to physical servers The medium for a storage network can be Fibre Channel or Ethernet HP recommends HP StorageWorks SAN solutions Virtual SAN Appliance HP P4000 Virtual SAN Applicance Software VSA provides another way to implement a virtual server high availability solution without the need for separate external shared storage devices For more information see the HP website http www hp com go vsa 3 Configuration HP recommends upgrading to the latest ProLiant firmware revisions For more information see the server documentation available at http www hp com go server firmware updates NOTE For more information related to RBSU see the ROM Based Setup Utility User Guide VMware ESXi 4 1 only supports the following installation destinations e Any HP supported hard drive e Secure Digital SD memory card e Flash media USB flash drive NOTE A flash device hosting ESXi should not be used to store any other data For more information on supported flash devices see the HP website http www hp com go VMware esxi To configure a server using VMware ESXi 1 Download the installation ISO from the HP website http h20392 www2 hp com portal swdepot index do or the VMware website https www vmware com tryymware p esxi 2 Burn the installation ISO to a CD or move the ISO image to a location accessi
10. tation go to http www hp com go bizsupport http www hp com go bizsupport Navigation tips 2 Overview Thank you for downloading HP VMware ESXi 4 1 and updates HP has seamlessly integrated VMware ESXi delivering active HP Proliant management and consolidated lifecycle management for a consistent reliable Proliant experience HP CIM Common Information Module providers proactively surface hardware monitoring data to deliver the most up to date server state information possible HP CIM providers and VMware ESXi provide active hardware management using HP SIM Systems Insight Manager You can update VMware ESXi using the standard VMware update tools The integrated hypervisor installation is partitioned with redundant images enabling a robust upgrade and recovery process The HP VMware ESXi 4 1 and Updates Getting Started Guide is provided for ESXi 4 1 and updates Standalone Edition or as a part of a HP VMware vSphere fully licensed product The ESXi Standalone Edition is well suited for single server virtualization installations and is managed using the free VMware vSphere Client management console HP Technical Software Support and Update Service is optional and can be purchased as a support pack If downloaded from HP the installation ISO includes a trial license for the standalone edition found on the HP website http h20392 www2 hp com portal swdepot index do To obtain a permanent license for the standalone edition go
11. to the VMware website https www vmware com tryymware and register to obtain the serial number license You can also upgrade HP VMware ESXi Standalone Edition to any of the fully licensed products for VMware vSphere including Essentials Essentials Plus Standard Advanced Enterprise and Enterprise Plus editions For more information on support offered for HP VMware ESXi Standalone Edition and the other licensed products see the HP website http www hp com go VMware esxi To learn more about license delivery and enabling enterprise entitlement see Activating the standalone license page 10 or Upgrading to a full license page 11 hosts vCenter Server ene datacenter ee Client 6 VMware vSphere includes the following components Virtual machine A virtual machine is a software based computer capable of running an operating system such as Microsoft Windows or GNU Linux as if the operating system is installed on a physical machine Host A host is a physical machine running platform virtualization software such as ESXi Hosts provide processor memory storage and network resources for one or more virtual machines vCenter Server vCenter Server continuously monitors your virtual infrastructure automates system administration tasks and centralizes remote management sessions It coordinates the resources and activities of individual hosts to efficiently distribute virtual machines and
12. tolerate hardware downtime across a data center vSphere Client vSphere Client is the primary interface for interacting with hosts and virtual machines vSphere Client can manage a standalone host by connecting directly to the host or manage multiple hosts by connecting to a vCenter Server machine Additional HP components that complete your virtualization infrastructure Overview Management network A management network enables the server administrator to manage discrete physical servers without relying on a general purpose communications network This dedicated network enables a reliable connection to the hardware in the event of a network failure HP Insight Control for VMware vCenter Server The HP Insight Control extension for VMware vCenter Server delivers powerful HP server host management capabilities to virtualization administrators enabling comprehensive monitoring remote control and power optimization directly from the vCenter console For more information see the HP website http www hp com go icvcenter Virtual machine communication network A virtual machine communication network is built on the traditional general purpose communication network As with physical servers virtual machine traffic is brokered through a general purpose network if the virtual machines are on discrete servers Virtual machine communication on the same physical server is handled by a virtual switch within the server HP storage netwo
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