Before you can manage an Oracle FS System through Oracle VM Manager, you must register it in the Oracle VM environment.
- Prerequisites:
Storage system login credentials with Administrator 1 privileges.
Port 8083 open between the Pilot, the Oracle FS System management controller, and the server on which the plug-in is installed.
Fully qualified host name or IP address of the Pilot.
When you register an Oracle FS System, you must authenticate credentials with the Oracle FS System.
- Log in to the Oracle VM Manager.
- Select the Storage tab.
- Click the Discover SAN Server button on the toolbar at the top of the navigation pane.
- In the Discover SAN Server dialog, enter the following:
Discover SAN Server section:
- Name
- Enter the name of the Oracle FS System you are registering with the Oracle VM Manager.
- Description
- Enter a description you want to use for the Oracle FS System, such as the location. If you do not enter a description, Oracle VM displays the description that was used when the Oracle FS System was first created.
- Storage Type
- From the drop-down list, select the type of storage server being registered.
- Storage Plug-In
- Select the Oracle VM Oracle FS Plug-In from the various plug-ins listed.
- Plugin Private Data
- Not used.
Administrative Information section:
- Admin Host
- The fully qualified domain name or IP address of the Oracle FS System.
- Admin Username
- The user name for the Oracle FS System operator account.
- Admin Password
- The password for the Oracle FS System operator account.
- Click Next.
- In the Add Admin Servers dialog, in the Available Servers section, select the Oracle VM Server upon which the Oracle VM Storage Connect Plug-In for Oracle Flash Storage Systems is installed.
You are designating this server as the administrative server for the Oracle FS System you are adding.
- Click the arrow icon to move the Oracle FS System entry from the Available Servers section to the Selected Servers section.
- Click Finish.
Result:The Oracle FS System registers with Oracle VM. The Oracle FS System appears under SAN Servers in the navigation tree.
- In the navigation tree, select the Oracle FS System you just added.
- Right-click the Oracle FS System, select Refresh, and click OK.