Add Virtualization Server panel options
Use this wizard panel to add a virtualization server for discovery in InfoScale Operations Manager.
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Table: Add Virtualization Server panel options
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Configuration Type | Select the configuration type from the drop-down list. |
| Configuration Name | Enter a name for the virtualization server discovery configuration. You can reference the new virtualization server discovery configuration with the name that you specify in this field. |
| Control host | Select the name of the control host from the drop-down list\: |
| - In case of VMware configuration, InfoScale Operations Manager uses the control host that you specify in this field to discover the VMware environment that VirtualCenter and ESX servers manage. The control host and the VirtualCenter or the ESX servers should belong to the same subnet. | |
| - In case of HMC configuration, InfoScale Operations Manager uses the control host that you specify in this field to discover the HMC environment that HMC servers manage. The control host and the HMC servers should belong to the same subnet. | |
| VMware vCenter Server | This field is displayed only when you configure a |
| VMware configuration. Specify the fully-qualified name of | |
| the VirtualCenter that you want the control | |
| host to discover along with its port number, separated by a colon. | |
| If the VirtualCenter Web service is running on a default port, you do not | |
| need to specify the port number. | |
| HMC Server | This field is displayed only when you configure an HMC configuration. Specify the fully-qualified name of the HMC server that you want the control host to discover. Alternatively, you can also specify the IP address of the server. |
| User Name | Enter the user name that you can use to log on to the virtualization servers that you want the control host to discover. |
| You can use a read-only user account if it has the Browse Datastore permissions on the virtualization servers. | |
| Note: Ensure that you have appropriate privileges to log on to the virtualization servers. | |
| Password | Enter the password that you can use with the user name to log on to the virtualization servers that you want the control host to discover. |
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