HP Xw460c HP Insight Control Environment User Guide - Page 108

For VMware ESX Server 2.5.x, For VMware Server, Launching Remote Desktop

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For VMware ESX Server 2.5.x 1. From the HP SIM All Systems page, click the virtual machine host name or the virtual machine guest name to access the respective host page or guest system page. 2. Click Launch Remote Console. 3. In the Download VMware Remote Console field, from the ESX 2.5.x VMware Management Interface at http://esx-server/vmware/en, click Windows.exe. For VMware Server Install VMware Management Console from the VMware Server installer package, or download it from http://www.vmware.com. Launching Remote Desktop NOTE: For HP integrated VMware ESXi or HP integrated Citrix XenServer, the launch remote console option is disabled. The VMware Management Interface must be installed on a client server or CMS. If you are launching a Remote Desktop from a VMware host, the VMware Remote Console application must be installed on a client server or CMS. The Remote Desktop option is enabled if: • The guest operating system has Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows 2008, Windows XP, or WIindows Vista. • The virtual machine has been identified in HP SIM with a valid IP address. • The virtual machine is running. The Remote Desktop option is disabled if the virtual machine guest operating system is unknown. To launch Remote Desktop: 1. From the HP SIM All Systems page, to go to the HP SIM System page, and then click the virtual machine host name or the virtual machine guest name. 2. Click Remote Desktop. Updating the HP SIM certificate on the Virtual Machine Management Service Restarting the Virtual Machine Management service automatically imports the current HP SIM certificate to the VMM truststore. Unregistering virtual machine hosts CAUTION: Unregistering a virtual machine host permanently removes all information from Virtual Machine Management Pack database, including backup information. To unregister the virtual machine host: 1. On the HP SIM All Systems page, select the virtual machine host. 2. From the HP SIM toolbar menu, select Configure→Virtual Machine Host Registration→Unregister VM Host. 3. Verify that the correct target host appears in the list. To add targets click Add Targets, or to remove targets, click Remove Targets, and then click Next. 4. To unregister the host immediately, click Run Now. Configuring the xapi port for HP integrated Citrix XenServer Virtual Machine Management Pack provides a configurable parameter called CitrixXapisslport. This parameter keeps the port that Virtual Machine Management Pack uses to control or manage the HP integrated Citrix XenServer. The default port is 443. 108 Using HP Virtual Machine Management Pack

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For VMware ESX Server 2.5.
x
1.
From the
HP SIM All Systems
page, click the virtual machine host name or the virtual machine guest
name to access the respective host page or guest system page.
2.
Click
Launch Remote Console
.
3.
In the
Download VMware Remote Console
field, from the ESX 2.5.
x
VMware Management Interface
at http://esx-server/vmware/en, click
Windows.exe
.
For VMware Server
Install VMware Management Console from the VMware Server installer package, or download it from
ht
tp://w
w
w
.vm
w
ar
e
.com
.
Launching Remote Desktop
NOTE:
For HP integrated VMware ESXi or HP integrated Citrix XenServer, the launch remote console
option is disabled.
The VMware Management Interface must be installed on a client server or CMS. If you are launching a
Remote Desktop from a VMware host, the VMware Remote Console application must be installed on a client
server or CMS.
The Remote Desktop option is enabled if:
The guest operating system has Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows 2008, Windows XP, or
WIindows Vista.
The virtual machine has been identified in HP SIM with a valid IP address.
The virtual machine is running.
The Remote Desktop option is disabled if the virtual machine guest operating system is unknown.
To launch Remote Desktop:
1.
From the
HP SIM All Systems
page, to go to the
HP SIM System
page, and then click the virtual
machine host name or the virtual machine guest name.
2.
Click
Remote Desktop
.
Updating the HP SIM certificate on the Virtual Machine Management Service
Restarting the Virtual Machine Management service automatically imports the current HP SIM certificate to
the VMM truststore.
Unregistering virtual machine hosts
CAUTION:
Unregistering a virtual machine host permanently removes all information from Virtual Machine
Management Pack database, including backup information.
To unregister the virtual machine host:
1.
On the
HP SIM All Systems
page, select the virtual machine host.
2.
From the HP SIM toolbar menu, select
Configure
Virtual Machine Host Registration
Unregister
VM Host.
3.
Verify that the correct target host appears in the list. To add targets click
Add Targets
, or to remove
targets, click
Remove Targets
, and then click
Next
.
4.
To unregister the host immediately, click
Run Now
.
Configuring the xapi port for HP integrated Citrix XenServer
Virtual Machine Management Pack provides a configurable parameter called CitrixXapisslport. This parameter
keeps the port that Virtual Machine Management Pack uses to control or manage the HP integrated Citrix
XenServer. The default port is
443
.
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Using HP Virtual Machine Management Pack