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J2X1-7615-01ENZ0(05) April 2012 Windows/Linux ServerView Resource Orchestrator Cloud Edition V3.0.0 User's Guide for Tenant Users.
Preface Purpose This document explains how to operate the ROR Console provided by ServerView Resource Orchestrator (hereafter referred to as "this product"). Target Readers This document is intended for users who use the resources of a tenant that they own.
Manual Name Abbreviated Form Purpose ServerView Resource Orchestrator Cloud Edition V3.0.0 Setup Guide Setup Guide CE Please read this first. Read this when you want information about the purposes and uses of basic functions, and how to install Resource Orchestrator.
Manual Name Abbreviated Form Purpose ServerView Resource Orchestrator Virtual Edition V3.0.0 Messages Messages VE Read this when you want detailed information about the corrective actions for displayed messages.
Abbreviation Products RHEL-KVM Red Hat(R) Enterprise Linux(R) 6.2 (for x86) Virtual Machine Function Red Hat(R) Enterprise Linux(R) 6.2 (for Intel64) Virtual Machine Function Export Administration Regulation Declaration Documents produced by FUJITSU may contain technology controlled under the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan.
Additions and changes Section Edition The configuration for sections and sub-sections was modified. Chapter 3 1.2 Edition A table for description of CI list item was added. 3.2 An article relating to usage fee (the estimated price) was added. 4.2.1, 4.
Contents Chapter 1 Overview ..................................................................................................................................................................1 1.1 Users .................................................
Chapter 1 Overview This chapter explains the ROR Console. 1.1 Users The ROR Console has the following users: - Infrastructure Administrator - Tenant Administrator - Tenant user Refer to " Glossary " for details on these roles. 1.2 Function List This section explains the functions provided by ROR Console.
Function Overview Infrastructure Administrator Tenant Administrator Tenant user System Condition Displays L-Server performance information and configuration information Yes Yes Yes Resource A window f.
Construction 1. Subscribing to L-Platform Subscribe to L-Platform usage. Refer to " 4.2 Subscribe to an L-Platform " for details. 2. Confirming L-Platform subscription status Check the L-Platform subscription status. Refer to " 4.3 L-Platform Management " for details.
3. The login window is displayed. Enter your user ID and password to log in. Figure 1.2 Login Window 4. The ROR Console is displayed. Logout Follow the steps below to logout. 1. Click the Logout link at the upper-right of the ROR Console to log out. A window is displayed, confirming log out from ROR Console.
2. The logout window is displayed, close the browser. Figure 1.4 Logout Window 1.5 Notes on Use of the ROR Console This section explains the notes on the use of the ROR Console. 1.5.1 Surrogate Pair Characters Surrogate pair characters cannot be used on the ROR Console.
Windows Server 2003 + Internet Explorer 8 Windows Server 2008 + Internet Explorer 8 Corrective Action Take one of the following corrective actions. - Connect using a combination of OS and web browser .
1. Click the URL in the user registration mail. The Register User page will be displayed. Item Description Temporary password Specify the temporary password given in the tenant user registration mail. 2. Enter in the Temporary password field the temporary password given in the user registration mail.
The input window for the user information will be displayed. The window below is the sample of using OpenDS for the directory service. Item Description E-Mail address User's E-mail address registered at a temporary account is displayed. It is not possible to change.
Password (confirm) Re-enter a user password for confirmation. This field cannot be omitted. Personal information Name Specify the first name and last name separately for the user.
4. Confirm the registration information, and click the Register button. The registration completion window will be displayed. 5. Click the Close button, processing is ended. When user registration is completed, the registration content is sent to the registered user, the Tenant Administrator, and the tenant Email address.
Chapter 2 Home This chapter explains the ROR Console Home window. 2.1 Home Window Display This section explains the ROR Console Home window display. When the ROR Console is started, the Home window is displayed. Refer to section " 1.4 Display " for information on how to start the ROR Console.
Chapter 3 System Condition This chapter explains how to monitor system condition. Note The following message may be displayed during monitoring of system condition: The authority error occurred. Closing the browser. This error occurs if, for example, the same user ID is used to log in from a different client.
2. In the System Condition window, select the Tree Display tab. The configuration of L-Platforms used by tenant users is displayed in the tree at the left. At View , the "L-Platform" showing a tree configuration is displayed as fixed. At Record , "Observed" - indicating the record type - is displayed as fixed.
Item Explanation - For the L-Server CI type: The L-Server name set during L-Platform subscription or L-Platform reconfiguration ("server name (host name)") Record Displays the type of records held by the configuration item. [0], indicating the actual information, is displayed.
- The system condition data is not reflected in the display until collection at the fixed intervals shown below is completed. Check the display after the fixed intervals shown below. Note that, if the contents are empty after a fixed interval, the connection destination L-Platform may be stopped.
- All tab At each tab, the following icons displayed in the title bar can be used: Icon Tool tip Explanation Update Updates the displayed contents Download CSV file Downloads the graph data in CSV for.
Graph type Column name Explanation Unit Description - HV_VCPU - XEN_CPU - KVM_CPU consintl Interval time second - in case of interval time is 10 minutes: 600 - in case of 1 hour: 3600 - in case of 24 .
Graph type Column name Explanation Unit Description consintl Interval time second - in case of interval time is 10 minutes: 600 - in case of 1 hour: 3600 - in case of 24 hour: 86400 coverage Data cove.
Graph type Column name Explanation Unit Description vmdreads Disk read count Output only for VMware Disk read count for virtual machine and storage device units vmdwrites Disk write count Output only .
Graph type Column name Explanation Unit Description Nickname VM name Output for VMware/Hyper-V/ RHEL5-Xen kvmmemused Memory usage Mbytes Output only for RHEL-KVM Memory capacity allocated to domain Ne.
- Information for a certain point of time is not output If there is a large difference in the time and date in the VM host where the live migration was performed, the above phenomena will be more likely to occur.
Item Explanation Record Detailed Tree This is a tree of the elements comprising the configuration item. The following elements are displayed in accordance with the CI type: - For the tenant CI type: T.
Chapter 4 L-Platform This chapter explains how to use the L-Platform. 4.1 Display L-Platform This section explains how to display the L-Platform and describes the top page. How to display the L-Platform To display the L-Platform: - On the ROR Console after login, select the L-Platform tab.
Point The Startup page is displayed as the home page of L-Platform. To prevent the Startup page from being displayed as the home page, select the Do not show this window again at startup check box. - Close link When Close link is clicked, the confirmation window for closing the window will be displayed.
2. Confirm the procedures on the Subscription page, and click the Subscribe a new L-Platform button. - 25 -.
3. Confirm the contents of the L-Platform template on the Select Template page, and select L-Platform template to be used. All the L-Platform templates that are registered in the L-Platform and enabled are displayed on the Select Template page. For each L-Platform template, the corresponding estimated fees will also be displayed.
4. Select the L-Platform template to be used and click the Next button. The Set Basic Info page will be displayed. The L-Platform Name displays the L-Platform template name.
5. Enter a name to L-Platform Name , and click the Next button. The Confirm page will be displayed. Point CSV output When the Save as CSV button is clicked, the Select the destination to save window is displayed where the L-Platform Template configuration can be saved as a CSV file.
6. Check the displayed contents of the L-Platform template, and click the Next button. When the Next button is clicked, the Agreement page will be displayed. 7. Check the license agreement displayed. Select the Agree the license check box, then, click the Subscribe button.
- When the application process is disabled The following message will be displayed: "A request to subscribe the L-Platform has been completed. The deployment may take some time to complete." - When the application process is enabled The following message will be displayed: " The request to subscribe the L-Platform has been completed.
L-Platform Template Reconfiguration Possible Follow the steps below to subscribe to a new L-Platform: 1. Select Subscription on the operation menu of the Subscription page. The Subscription page will be displayed. 2. Confirm the procedures on the Subscription page, and click the Subscribe a new L-Platform button.
Specify a character string in Keyword that is the keyword for the L-Platform template the user wants to use. When a keyword is specified, a search takes place based on the keywords that the infra administrator set in the specifications. The keyword search function cannot be used if the infra administrator did not set keywords.
5. Enter a name to L-Platform Name , and click the Next button. The Reconfigure page will be displayed. 6. This will display the configuration of the L-Platform template selected on the Reconfigure page. Change the configuration as required. For the items that can be changed on the Reconfigure page, refer to " 4.
Point CSV output When the Save as CSV button is clicked, the Select the destination to save window is displayed where the L-Platform Template configuration can be saved as a CSV file. The CSV file name is in the following format: SystemConfiguration (+ < L-Platform name> +)_ < date > + .
- When the application process is disabled The following message will be displayed: " A request to subscribe the L-Platform has been completed. The deployment may take some time to complete.
4.2.2 L-Platform Subscription after Saving Configuration An L-Platform subscription can be submitted on the basis of an L-Platform Template for which the configuration is currently being saved. Perform the following steps to submit an L-Platform subscription from this type of L-Platform Template: 1.
- SAVED: Specification being saved The Next button will become available after selecting this item. - UNAPPROVAL: Not approved The Next button will not become available even after selecting this item. - REJECTION: Subscription rejected The Next button will not become available even after selecting this item.
Point CSV output When the Save as CSV button is clicked, the Select the destination to save window is displayed where the L-Platform template can be saved as a CSV file. The CSV file name is in the following format: SystemConfiguration (+ < L-Platform name > +)_ < date > + .
- When the application process is disabled The following message will be displayed. "A request to subscribe the L-Platform has been completed. The deployment may take some time to complete." - When the application process is enabled The following message will be displayed.
If deployment of the subscribed L-Platform fails, a subscription failure notification email is sent to the subscriber and the Infrastructure Administrator.
- L-Platform Management Click the Management button on the top left hand side of the page and then click the button ( ) on the top right hand side of the page to display an L-Platform list in a configuration image.
- L-Platform Management (list) Click the Management button on the top left hand side of the page and then click the button ( ) on the top right hand side of the page to display a list of information on the L-Platforms. The following information can be checked on the L-Platform Management (list) page.
- Server List Click the Server List button on the top left hand side of the page to display a list of information on servers included in an L-Platform. The following shows an example of all servers being displayed. To display inactive servers, click the Stopped tab.
- Backup button: Backup and restore. This button is displayed for physical servers. Refer to " 4.3.7 Physical Server Backup and Restore " for information on backup and restore. Note The Running icon for a server indicates that the power has been turned on.
- Server List By clicking the button ( ) located on the top right hand side of the page, a list of all virtual servers included in the L- Platform is displayed.
- Initial PWD button: Confirm the initial password Depending on the L-Platform settings, the "Initial password" is " ". Sometimes it is displayed as ". The initial password is set after L-Platform deployment. - Add Patch Information button: Register the patch information Refer to " 4.
Point The following buttons can be used on the L-Platform Details page displaying the details of the disk. - Reconfigure button: Modify an L-Platform template Refer to " 4.3.9 L-Platform Reconfiguration " for information on modifying an L-Platform template.
2. After selecting the required server, select the Others tab. The following page will be displayed if the patch information has not been registered. 3. Click the Add Patch Information button. The Add Patch Information page will be displayed. Item Description Patch ID Specify the patch ID that has been applied.
Item Description Description Specify the description related to the patch information that has been applied. The description must be no more than 85 characters long and not include the following characters: <, >, &, ', " and control characters 4.
- The server will enter an error state if an error occurs while taking or restoring snapshots. When this occurs, a character string "Error" and x button will be displayed on the Snapshot column of the relevant row on the Server List page. To clear the error state, click the X button.
4. A pop-up window will be displayed. Enter a comment of less than 128 characters. This will display the comment entered on the snapshot list. 5. Click the Take Snapshot button to start taking the snapshot. Restore Snapshots Follow the steps below to restore the taken snapshots: 1.
1. Display the Server List page. Refer to " 4.3.1 L-Platform Management Display Page " for information on how to display the page. Alternatively, display the L-Platform Details page. Refer to " 4.3.2 L-Platform Detailed Information Display " for information on how to display the page.
1. In the backup list in the Backup page, select the target backup. 2. Click the Restore button to start the restore. 4.3.8 Setup Firewall Change the firewall settings. The firewall rule set parameter values can be changed in the firewall settings. Perform the following steps to change the firewall settings: 1.
After an L-Platform is deployed, check the IP addresses of the servers included in the L-Platform and the port numbers used by the installed middleware. Then, set the allowed IP addresses and port numbers in the relevant rule set parameters in the firewall settings.
The following items cannot be modified when a system that has been deployed. - VM pool - System disk - Subnet - NIC extension and reduction (virtual servers only) Refer to " 4.
Point CSV output When the Save as CSV button is clicked, the Select the destination to save window is displayed where the L-Platform template can be saved as a CSV file. The CSV file name is in the following format: SystemConfiguration (+ < L-Platform name > +)_ < date > + .
- When the application process is disabled The following message will be displayed: "The request to reconfigure the L-Platform has been completed.
1. Display the L-Platform Details page. Refer to " 4.3.2 L-Platform Detailed Information Display " for information on how to display the page. 2. Stop all the servers of the system that configures the L-Platform to be canceled. Refer to " 4.
The Complete page will be displayed when the L-Platform is canceled. - When the application process is disabled The following message will be displayed. "The L-Platform has been unsubscribed." - When the application process is enabled The following message will be displayed.
- An error message is displayed on the 'Forward screen' window. Point When an L-Platform is cancelled, a cancellation completion notification email is sent to the subscriber. If an L-Platform cancellation fails, a cancellation failure notification email is sent to the subscriber and the Infrastructure Administrator.
The configuration of the Reconfigure page is shown below: Part Description L-Platform configuration Located on the top of the page, this area expresses the L-Platform in terms of the elements of firewall, segment, virtual server, physical server and disk.
The types of disks that can be added are new disks and existing disks. New disks can be added to virtual servers and physical servers. Existing disks are displayed if an Infrastructure Administrator has registered them to a storage pool that can reference already created disk resources, and can be added to physical servers.
Note - The firewall for a server added by a new L-Platform subscription or L-Platform reconfiguration is set after the L-Platform is deployed. Refer to " 4.3.8 Setup Firewall " for details. Edit a Segment A segment can be edited by selecting the segment to be edited.
Details of configuration element Segment tab Part Description Category Specify the category if segments are selected automatically when additions are made by network extension.
- Since at least one segment is required, it is not possible to delete all segments. - When a segment is deleted, the connected NIC is also deleted. Since at least one NIC is also required, it is not possible to delete all NICs. - Reduction is not possible while a server is operating.
Part Description VM pool From the drop-down menu, select the resource name of the VM pool that is the server deployment destination. Contact the infra administrator in the event that an error message is displayed indicating that no existing pool can be selected as the server deployment destination.
Part Description - Standard (1,000) - High (2,000) This is not displayed and cannot be specified if the virtualization software is RHEL-KVM. System Disk Storage pool From the drop-down menu, select the storage pool to be used. Size The disk capacity of the virtual server is displayed in GB.
There are two ways of specifying an IP address as follows: - Automatic Sets an IP address automatically from a subnet. - Manual Enters an IP address directly. When there is a conflict between the specified IP address and network resources, an error message will be displayed.
NIC Extension and Reduction This section explains NIC extension and reduction. Click the Add NIC button to add a business NIC to the same segment as the control NIC. Click the Delete NIC button deletes an NIC. Note - This is possible only during L-Platform subscription.
Editing a Physical Server When a physical server is selected, the allowed physical server depends on the displayed tab. Details tab The Details tab can be used to select a virtual server type.
Part Description Host name Sets the name of a physical server that is in the L-Platform Template. This setting cannot be changed. Type From the drop-down menu, select the type (specifications) of the registered server. The CPU, memory size, and System Disk are set according to the selected server type.
Part Description Memory Size Specify the memory size of the physical server in GB units. (*) If the upper limit value recorded in the image information differs from the VM pool upper limit value (the free size of the VM host with the largest free memory size), a value up to the smaller value can be set.
The following two methods are available for specifying an IP address: - Automatic The IP address is set automatically from the subnet. - Manual Enter the IP address directly. An error message is displayed if the specified IP address is inconsistent with the network resources.
NIC1 is represented by one physical server. When a server is selected, the selected state occurs for all the same servers. A numeric icon is displayed to the bottom left of selected servers. It indicates the NIC number. Dark-colored servers indicate management NICs, and light-colored servers indicate business NICs.
- Making a group Select multiple checkboxes, and then click the Form NIC Group button. However, Multidata input NIC cannot be grouped. (Control NICs are okay.) - Cancelling a grouping Select multiple checkboxes, and then click the Delete NIC Group button.
Edit a Disk (for a Virtual Server) A virtual server to which a disk has been added can be selected. By clicking the button ( ) located to the right of the virtual server name, a selection list of virtual servers and disks is displayed. Select a disk on the list.
Part Description Disk name "disk + serial number" is set automatically as the disk name. The serial number is allocated according to the following rules. - Allocation of serial number starts from 0 for the disks registered in the L-Platform template.
Part Description Disk name "disk + serial number" is set automatically as the disk name. The serial number is allocated according to the following rules. - Allocation of serial number starts from 0 for the disks registered in the L-Platform template.
Follow the steps below to display event logs: 1. Select Event Log from the operation menu of the L-Platform page. A list of event logs will be displayed. Up to 100 logs are displayed on the Event log page for duration of up to 14 days starting from the most recent log.
1. A Forward screen window like the one below is displayed when L-Platform subscription, L-Platform reconfiguration, or L-Platform cancellation is performed. Item Description Forward destination Select an approver who is the forward destination of the application process.
4.6 How to Use the L-Platform This section explains how to use the L-Platform after it is deployed. Based on the information below, a deployed L-Platform can be accessed using the remote desktop function. Item Value IP address 1. The IP address can be confirmed using the following procedures.
Chapter 5 Request This chapter explains how to operate the application list. Note - Application processes are determined by the Infrastructure Administrator and set by the System Administrator. The application list can be used only if an application process is set.
- To check past application results Select My Completed Tasks from the Task Filters drop-down list on the My Task window. A list of tasks with the status Completed will be displayed. The priority level of a task can be specified on the Summary tab under My Tasks using numerals from 0 to 2147483647.
Item Description Assess One of the following responses will be displayed: - Approval waiting - Accepted - Accepted (Error) - Dismissed - _ (*1) - Blank (*2) Pending One of the following responses will.
- When the application process is set to 'JudgeOnly' Indicates that an error has occurred with the application during acceptance of the assessment and the task has been reserved. 5.2 Cancelling an Application Subscribers can cancel an application that they have issued.
4. Select the Application tab on the Form panel. Check the content of the application. 5. Click the 0: Cancel button on the Make Choice panel. The selected application process is cancelled.
- If the error below is issued when cancelling an application, provide the Tenant Administrator with the name of the process instance that issued the error and the error details, and ask for the error to be investigated and fixed. When the Details button is clicked on the window shown below, error details are displayed.
Chapter 6 Account This chapter explains account operations. 6.1 Referencing User Information The Account window can be used to display the user information of logged in users. Perform the following operations to view user information. 1. Select the Account link on the ROR Console.
Note With some directory services operation settings, the Modify account and Change password buttons may not be displayed. Directory services operation settings are set by the System Administrator. 2. Click the Close button to close the Account window.
Item Explanation Emergency Contact Information E-mail address Specify the email address that receives emergency notifications, using up to 64 characters. Telephone number Specify the phone number to be used for emergency contact. 3. Click the Confirm button.
Glossary admin client A terminal (PC) connected to an admin server, which is used to operate the GUI. admin LAN A LAN used to manage resources from admin servers. It connects managed servers, storage, and network devices. admin server A server used to operate the manager software of Resource Orchestrator.
Provides a virtualized infrastructure on PC servers, enabling flexible management of operations. image file A system image or a cloning image. Also a collective term for them both. infrastructure administrator A user who manages the resources comprising a data center.
manager The section (program) of Resource Orchestrator that operates on admin servers. It manages and controls resources registered with Resource Orchestrator. migration The migration of a VM guest to a different VM host. The following two types of migration are available: - Cold migration Migration of an inactive (powered-off) VM guest.
resource pool A unit for management of groups of similar resources, such as servers, storage, and network devices. role A collection of operations that can be performed. ROR console The GUI that enables operation of all functions of Resource Orchestrator.
tenant user A user who uses the resources of a tenant, or creates and manages L-Platforms, or a role with the same purpose. URL (Uniform Resource Locator) The notational method used for indicating the location of information on the Internet. virtual server A virtual server that is operated on a VM host using a virtual machine.
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