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Veritas <str<strong>on</strong>g>Operati<strong>on</strong>s</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Manager</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
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<str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong> User's Guide<br />
4.1<br />
November 2011
Veritas <str<strong>on</strong>g>Operati<strong>on</strong>s</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Manager</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
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Technical Support ............................................................................................... 4<br />
Chapter 1<br />
Overview of <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong><br />
4.1 ...................................................................................... 9<br />
About the Veritas <str<strong>on</strong>g>Operati<strong>on</strong>s</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Manager</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong> .................................................................................. 9<br />
About Logical Domains (<str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s) ..................................................... 10<br />
About organizati<strong>on</strong> entity .............................................................. 10<br />
Features of <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong> ............................... 11<br />
About the tasks for reserving <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s ............................................... 12<br />
Compliance violati<strong>on</strong>s in <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong> ............. 12<br />
Prerequisites for using <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong> ................ 13<br />
Limitati<strong>on</strong>s of <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong> ........................... 13<br />
Chapter 2 Using <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong> ................. 15<br />
Enabling an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s capacity planning .............. 15<br />
Enable organizati<strong>on</strong> entity for capacity planning panel<br />
opti<strong>on</strong>s ........................................................................... 16<br />
Disabling an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s capacity planning ............. 17<br />
Reserving <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> clusters of an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity ....................... 17<br />
Reserve <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> clusters panel opti<strong>on</strong>s ................................... 18<br />
Index .................................................................................................................... 21
8 C<strong>on</strong>tents
Chapter<br />
1<br />
Overview of <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong> 4.1<br />
This chapter includes the following topics:<br />
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About the Veritas <str<strong>on</strong>g>Operati<strong>on</strong>s</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Manager</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong><br />
About Logical Domains (<str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s)<br />
About organizati<strong>on</strong> entity<br />
Features of <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong><br />
About the tasks for reserving <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s<br />
Compliance violati<strong>on</strong>s in <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong><br />
Prerequisites for using <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong><br />
Limitati<strong>on</strong>s of <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong><br />
About the Veritas <str<strong>on</strong>g>Operati<strong>on</strong>s</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Manager</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong><br />
Veritas <str<strong>on</strong>g>Operati<strong>on</strong>s</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Manager</str<strong>on</strong>g> further extends its capabilities in virtual<br />
infrastructure management by introducing support for Solaris Logical Domains<br />
(<str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s). The Veritas <str<strong>on</strong>g>Operati<strong>on</strong>s</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Manager</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong><br />
lets you manage the activities that are related to <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s space allocati<strong>on</strong> and<br />
management. It lets you manage physical and virtual servers in the envir<strong>on</strong>ment<br />
that c<strong>on</strong>tains pools of physical servers. Using <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong>,<br />
you can reserve space for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> servers (cluster nodes) through Veritas<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Operati<strong>on</strong>s</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Manager</str<strong>on</strong>g> c<strong>on</strong>sole. The clusters and nodes are managed by Veritas<br />
Cluster Server (VCS), and the virtual machines are c<strong>on</strong>figured from a specific VCS
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Overview of <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong> 4.1<br />
About Logical Domains (<str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s)<br />
cluster. Using the c<strong>on</strong>cept of organizati<strong>on</strong> entity, users can now group multiple<br />
such VCS clusters into <strong>on</strong>e organizati<strong>on</strong> entity, and reserve <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> the nodes<br />
of these clusters.<br />
Why do you need <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong>?<br />
In a typical datacenter, the task of capacity management for a large number of<br />
physical servers is challenging. The administrator needs a tool that can assist in<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s provisi<strong>on</strong>ing in a pool of physical servers based <strong>on</strong> the resource<br />
requirements of the <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s and the high availability (HA) requirements of the<br />
pool. The <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong> allows the storage administrator<br />
to reserve server space for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s in advance, and prevents them from<br />
over-subscribing the available server resources.<br />
Note: <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong> 4.1 is supported <strong>on</strong>ly <strong>on</strong> Veritas<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Operati<strong>on</strong>s</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Manager</str<strong>on</strong>g> 4.0, and later.<br />
See “About organizati<strong>on</strong> entity” <strong>on</strong> page 10.<br />
See “Features of <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong>” <strong>on</strong> page 11.<br />
See “Compliance violati<strong>on</strong>s in <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong>” <strong>on</strong> page 12.<br />
See “Limitati<strong>on</strong>s of <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong>” <strong>on</strong> page 13.<br />
See “Prerequisites for using <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong>” <strong>on</strong> page 13.<br />
About Logical Domains (<str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s)<br />
Logical Domains (<str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s) is a technology that allocates resources such as<br />
processors, memory, disks, or network devices to logical c<strong>on</strong>tainers. It manages<br />
these resources as logical domains within the physical host. The resulting <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
has its own operating system, and it manages resources independently.<br />
See “Reserving <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> clusters of an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity” <strong>on</strong> page 17.<br />
About organizati<strong>on</strong> entity<br />
In Veritas <str<strong>on</strong>g>Operati<strong>on</strong>s</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Manager</str<strong>on</strong>g>, an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity is a business entity of<br />
organizati<strong>on</strong> type. It is a collecti<strong>on</strong> of servers that have similar characteristics.<br />
The user needs to add the managed hosts to the organizati<strong>on</strong>al entity. The<br />
associated clusters are inherited automatically. The clusters are managed by VCS<br />
and you can reserve <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> these clusters. VCS manages each <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> as a<br />
resource or an applicati<strong>on</strong>, and not as a VCS node. The Veritas <str<strong>on</strong>g>Operati<strong>on</strong>s</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Manager</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
lets you generate reports and enforce compliance criteria for the organizati<strong>on</strong>al
Overview of <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong> 4.1<br />
Features of <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong><br />
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entity. If any cluster node in an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity does not comply with the<br />
specified criteria, Veritas <str<strong>on</strong>g>Operati<strong>on</strong>s</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Manager</str<strong>on</strong>g> generates faults and risks.<br />
Note: No separate user interface element is provided to create a new Organizati<strong>on</strong>al<br />
Entity. You need to create a business entity of type organizati<strong>on</strong>, and mark it for<br />
the <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s reservati<strong>on</strong>.<br />
See “Enabling an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s capacity planning” <strong>on</strong> page 15.<br />
See “Disabling an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s capacity planning” <strong>on</strong> page 17.<br />
See “Reserving <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> clusters of an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity” <strong>on</strong> page 17.<br />
Features of <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong><br />
The <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong> 4.1 provides you with the following<br />
features to manage <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s reservati<strong>on</strong>:<br />
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■<br />
■<br />
Mark the organizati<strong>on</strong> entity for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> reservati<strong>on</strong>.<br />
Reserve space for the <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> <strong>on</strong>e, or more cluster of the selected<br />
organizati<strong>on</strong> entity.<br />
Define the compliance criteria when you mark an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity for the<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> reservati<strong>on</strong>. Three parameters are used for the organizati<strong>on</strong> entity:<br />
■<br />
■<br />
Number of VCPUs or cores per server<br />
Memory per server<br />
■ Number of spare servers: It is the allowed number of nodes in a cluster that<br />
can go offline without affecting the availability of <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> the cluster.<br />
When any server fails, all the <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s running <strong>on</strong> that server can failover<br />
to <strong>on</strong>e or more remaining nodes (including the spare server).<br />
For an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity, all cluster nodes must meet the compliance criteria.<br />
For example, all nodes must have same VCPU count in an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity.<br />
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Ability to select the best-fit cluster for the <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> reservati<strong>on</strong> based <strong>on</strong> virtual<br />
machine’s resource requirement, and the available capacity of the cluster.<br />
When you allocate space for the <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>, the <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong><br />
provides you with the opti<strong>on</strong>s to either completely exhaust the most c<strong>on</strong>sumed<br />
node, or distribute the load equally across multiple nodes in the clusters.<br />
The spare server opti<strong>on</strong> is important for missi<strong>on</strong>-critical applicati<strong>on</strong>s. It lets<br />
you set number of servers in an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity that can be used for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
failover. This feature ensures that if a cluster node fails, all the <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s<br />
c<strong>on</strong>figured <strong>on</strong> that node can failover to <strong>on</strong>e or more of the remaining nodes.
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About the tasks for reserving <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s<br />
■<br />
■<br />
■<br />
■<br />
Ability to reserve space for new virtual machine <strong>on</strong> a cluster so that it is<br />
c<strong>on</strong>sidered for any subsequent best fit calculati<strong>on</strong>s.<br />
Ability to automatically associate the virtual machine with the original reserved<br />
space <strong>on</strong> the cluster.<br />
View compliance violati<strong>on</strong>s across the domain.<br />
View virtual machine deployment report per organizati<strong>on</strong> entity.<br />
See “About the tasks for reserving <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s” <strong>on</strong> page 12.<br />
See “Limitati<strong>on</strong>s of <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong>” <strong>on</strong> page 13.<br />
About the tasks for reserving <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s<br />
This secti<strong>on</strong> lists the steps that you need to perform to reserve <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s:<br />
■<br />
■<br />
■<br />
Create an Organizati<strong>on</strong>al Entity with the required Solaris servers.<br />
Reserve the <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> the best-fit cluster based <strong>on</strong> the VCPU count and the<br />
memory requirements. You can use either Pack or Balance method.<br />
Provisi<strong>on</strong> the <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> and c<strong>on</strong>figure it as a Service Group in VCS with correct<br />
values for Load attribute based <strong>on</strong> the VCPU value for the <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>.<br />
Note: This step cannot be performed using <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong>.<br />
■<br />
■<br />
After the VCS c<strong>on</strong>figurati<strong>on</strong>, Veritas <str<strong>on</strong>g>Operati<strong>on</strong>s</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Manager</str<strong>on</strong>g> automatically detects<br />
and correlates the <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> and its corresp<strong>on</strong>ding VCS Service Group with the<br />
reserved space.<br />
If there are compliance violati<strong>on</strong>s, you can see corresp<strong>on</strong>ding risks and faults<br />
in Veritas <str<strong>on</strong>g>Operati<strong>on</strong>s</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Manager</str<strong>on</strong>g> c<strong>on</strong>sole.<br />
Compliance violati<strong>on</strong>s in <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong><br />
This topic provides a list of scenarios that may cause compliance violati<strong>on</strong>s in<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong>. The Veritas <str<strong>on</strong>g>Operati<strong>on</strong>s</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Manager</str<strong>on</strong>g> raises alert<br />
for such violati<strong>on</strong>s.<br />
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When the number of VCPUs <strong>on</strong> any physical servers of an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity<br />
is not same as count per server (CPS).
Overview of <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong> 4.1<br />
Prerequisites for using <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong><br />
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■<br />
■<br />
When more <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s are c<strong>on</strong>figured and reserved in the VCS cluster than<br />
managed by Veritas <str<strong>on</strong>g>Operati<strong>on</strong>s</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Manager</str<strong>on</strong>g> to maintain high availability.<br />
When the discovered <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s are not c<strong>on</strong>figured in Veritas Cluster Server.<br />
Prerequisites for using <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong><br />
This topic lists the prerequisites for using the <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong>.<br />
■<br />
■<br />
■<br />
All cluster nodes must be the part of organizati<strong>on</strong> entity.<br />
The <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> must be c<strong>on</strong>figured <strong>on</strong> all the nodes in a cluster.<br />
There must not be any n<strong>on</strong>-clustered <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>on</strong> the cluster nodes.<br />
See “Limitati<strong>on</strong>s of <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong>” <strong>on</strong> page 13.<br />
Limitati<strong>on</strong>s of <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong><br />
This topic lists the limitati<strong>on</strong> of <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong>.<br />
■<br />
■<br />
You need to manually perform the operati<strong>on</strong>s that are related to <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> setup<br />
and Veritas Cluster Server c<strong>on</strong>figurati<strong>on</strong>.<br />
The add-<strong>on</strong> is applicable <strong>on</strong>ly to those <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s, which are c<strong>on</strong>figured as high<br />
available (HA) using Veritas Cluster Server.
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Limitati<strong>on</strong>s of <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong>
Chapter<br />
2<br />
Using <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong><br />
This chapter includes the following topics:<br />
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■<br />
■<br />
Enabling an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s capacity planning<br />
Disabling an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s capacity planning<br />
Reserving <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> clusters of an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity<br />
Enabling an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s capacity<br />
planning<br />
You can enable an existing organizati<strong>on</strong> entity for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s capacity planning. An<br />
organizati<strong>on</strong> entity is a collecti<strong>on</strong> of Solaris servers that share some characteristics.<br />
After you have enabled the organizati<strong>on</strong> entity, you can reserve <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> the<br />
clusters that bel<strong>on</strong>g to the selected organizati<strong>on</strong> entity.<br />
To enable an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s capacity planning<br />
1 In the Veritas <str<strong>on</strong>g>Operati<strong>on</strong>s</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Manager</str<strong>on</strong>g> c<strong>on</strong>sole, click Manage>BusinessEntities.<br />
2 Under BusinessEntities, select the required business entity, and click Acti<strong>on</strong>s<br />
> Enable Organizati<strong>on</strong> Entity for <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> Planning.
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Enabling an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s capacity planning<br />
3 In Enableorganizati<strong>on</strong>entityforcapacityplanning panel, enter the required<br />
informati<strong>on</strong>.<br />
See “ Enable organizati<strong>on</strong> entity for capacity planning panel opti<strong>on</strong>s”<br />
<strong>on</strong> page 16.<br />
4 Click Finish.<br />
After you have marked the organizati<strong>on</strong> entity for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> reservati<strong>on</strong>, you<br />
need to reserve space for the required <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> the servers that are part of<br />
the selected organizati<strong>on</strong> entity.<br />
See “Reserving <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> clusters of an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity” <strong>on</strong> page 17.<br />
See “Disabling an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s capacity planning” <strong>on</strong> page 17.<br />
Enable organizati<strong>on</strong> entity for capacity planning panel opti<strong>on</strong>s<br />
Use this panel to view and edit the parameters that are required to enable an<br />
organizati<strong>on</strong> entity for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s reservati<strong>on</strong>. You can view VCPU count, and the<br />
allocated memory. The VCPU count and memory determine the computing power<br />
of server, and they are also used as a compliance criteria. You can enter spare<br />
servers per cluster for the organizati<strong>on</strong> entity.<br />
Table 2-1<br />
Fields<br />
Enable organizati<strong>on</strong> entity for capacity planning panel opti<strong>on</strong>s<br />
Descripti<strong>on</strong><br />
Organizati<strong>on</strong> Entity<br />
Displays the name of the organizati<strong>on</strong> entity<br />
that you have selected for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s<br />
reservati<strong>on</strong>.<br />
Specify attributes<br />
VCPU count per server<br />
Memory per server<br />
Displays the number of virtual CPU (VCPU)<br />
counts per server in the organizati<strong>on</strong> entity.<br />
Displays the memory allocated per server in<br />
the organizati<strong>on</strong> entity.
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Disabling an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s capacity planning<br />
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Table 2-1<br />
Fields<br />
Enable organizati<strong>on</strong> entity for capacity planning panel opti<strong>on</strong>s<br />
(c<strong>on</strong>tinued)<br />
Descripti<strong>on</strong><br />
Spare Servers per Cluster<br />
Select the number of spare servers per<br />
cluster for the organizati<strong>on</strong> entity.<br />
It indicates the allowed number of nodes in<br />
the cluster that can go offline without<br />
affecting the availability of <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> the<br />
cluster. When any server fails, all the <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s<br />
running <strong>on</strong> the server can failover <strong>on</strong> the<br />
spare server.<br />
Since for missi<strong>on</strong>-critical applicati<strong>on</strong>s, you<br />
need more resilient infrastructure, you can<br />
have more number of spare servers per<br />
cluster. However, in that scenario, you can<br />
c<strong>on</strong>figure less number of <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> the<br />
server.<br />
See “Enabling an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s capacity planning” <strong>on</strong> page 15.<br />
Disabling an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s capacity<br />
planning<br />
Use this page to disable <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> capacity planning for a selected organizati<strong>on</strong> entity.<br />
Once disabled, you cannot use the server that is associated with the organizati<strong>on</strong><br />
entity for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> reservati<strong>on</strong>.<br />
To disable an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s capacity planning<br />
1 In the Veritas <str<strong>on</strong>g>Operati<strong>on</strong>s</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Manager</str<strong>on</strong>g> c<strong>on</strong>sole, click Manage>BusinessEntities.<br />
2 Under BusinessEntities, select the required business entity, and click Acti<strong>on</strong>s<br />
> Disable Organizati<strong>on</strong> Entity for <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> Planning.<br />
3 In Disable capacity planning for Organizati<strong>on</strong> Entity panel, click OK to<br />
c<strong>on</strong>firm.<br />
See “Enabling an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s capacity planning” <strong>on</strong> page 15.<br />
Reserving <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> clusters of an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity<br />
Use this page to reserve <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> the clusters of the selected organizati<strong>on</strong> entity.<br />
You can either use the provided VCPU and memory combinati<strong>on</strong>s, or enter custom
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Reserving <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> clusters of an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity<br />
values. Based <strong>on</strong> the <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> allocati<strong>on</strong> methodology, you can use <strong>on</strong>e of the<br />
following opti<strong>on</strong>s:<br />
■<br />
■<br />
Pack: When you use this opti<strong>on</strong>, Veritas <str<strong>on</strong>g>Operati<strong>on</strong>s</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Manager</str<strong>on</strong>g> attempts to<br />
reserve the <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>on</strong> the cluster with the maximum resource utilizati<strong>on</strong>. It<br />
helps you use the full storage capacity of the current server. After it is<br />
exhausted completely, next available cluster is used for the <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> reservati<strong>on</strong>.<br />
Balance: In this opti<strong>on</strong>, Veritas <str<strong>on</strong>g>Operati<strong>on</strong>s</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Manager</str<strong>on</strong>g> uses all resources evenly.<br />
To reserve <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> the clusters of an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity<br />
1 In the Veritas <str<strong>on</strong>g>Operati<strong>on</strong>s</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Manager</str<strong>on</strong>g> c<strong>on</strong>sole, click Soluti<strong>on</strong>s.<br />
2 Under the Server capacity planner for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s secti<strong>on</strong>, click Organizati<strong>on</strong><br />
entities enabled for server capacity planning.<br />
3 In Organizati<strong>on</strong> Entities marked for capacity planning secti<strong>on</strong>, select the<br />
organizati<strong>on</strong> entity, which you want to use for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s reservati<strong>on</strong>.<br />
4 Click Acti<strong>on</strong>s > Reserve <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s.<br />
5 In Reserve <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> clusters panel, enter the required informati<strong>on</strong>.<br />
Note: To delete a reserved <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>, or to move it to other clusters, click the<br />
desired <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> name under Reserved <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s column, and use appropriate<br />
opti<strong>on</strong>s.<br />
See “Reserve <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> clusters panel opti<strong>on</strong>s” <strong>on</strong> page 18.<br />
6 Click Finish.<br />
See “Enabling an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s capacity planning” <strong>on</strong> page 15.<br />
See “Disabling an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s capacity planning” <strong>on</strong> page 17.<br />
Reserve <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> clusters panel opti<strong>on</strong>s<br />
Use this panel to reserve <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> <strong>on</strong>e or more clusters of a selected organizati<strong>on</strong><br />
entity.<br />
Table 2-2<br />
Fields<br />
Name<br />
Reserve <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> clusters panel opti<strong>on</strong>s<br />
Descripti<strong>on</strong><br />
Enter the name of the <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> that you want<br />
to reserve.
Using <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong><br />
Reserving <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> clusters of an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity<br />
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Table 2-2<br />
Fields<br />
Select Size<br />
Reserve <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> clusters panel opti<strong>on</strong>s (c<strong>on</strong>tinued)<br />
Descripti<strong>on</strong><br />
Select the <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> size. It is the combinati<strong>on</strong><br />
of VCPU count and the allocated memory.<br />
Select the required value from the<br />
drop-down list. Select Custom opti<strong>on</strong> to enter<br />
other values of VCPU count and memory.<br />
Reserve<br />
After you have selected VCPU count and<br />
memory, click Reserve to reserve the <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>.<br />
You can choose <strong>on</strong>e of the opti<strong>on</strong>s:<br />
■<br />
■<br />
Pack: In this opti<strong>on</strong>, the most loaded<br />
cluster is used first. Once that cluster is<br />
exhausted completely, Veritas <str<strong>on</strong>g>Operati<strong>on</strong>s</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Manager</str<strong>on</strong>g> starts using the next available<br />
cluster for <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> reservati<strong>on</strong>.<br />
Balance: In this opti<strong>on</strong>, Veritas<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Operati<strong>on</strong>s</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Manager</str<strong>on</strong>g> keeps all clusters<br />
equally loaded. In this opti<strong>on</strong>, clusters<br />
resources are c<strong>on</strong>sumed evenly.<br />
The reserved <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s are displayed under<br />
Reserved <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> column.<br />
Cluster<br />
Available <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
Reserved <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s<br />
Displays all the clusters that bel<strong>on</strong>g to the<br />
selected organizati<strong>on</strong> entity.<br />
Displays the available capacity of clusters.<br />
Displays the <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s that are already<br />
reserved. You can perform two more<br />
operati<strong>on</strong>s <strong>on</strong> the reserved <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s.<br />
■<br />
■<br />
Delete the <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> reservati<strong>on</strong>: Click the<br />
desired <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>, and select Delete this<br />
reservati<strong>on</strong> opti<strong>on</strong>.<br />
Move the <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> to another cluster: Click<br />
the <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> and select Move to cluster.<br />
Select the new cluster from the<br />
drop-down list.<br />
Comments<br />
Provide additi<strong>on</strong>al informati<strong>on</strong> about the<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> space reservati<strong>on</strong>.<br />
See “Reserving <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> clusters of an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity” <strong>on</strong> page 17.
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Using <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong><br />
Reserving <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s <strong>on</strong> clusters of an organizati<strong>on</strong> entity
Index<br />
C<br />
Compliance criteria<br />
Memory per server 11<br />
Number of spare servers 11<br />
Number of VCPUs 11<br />
L<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Capacity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Management</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Add</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong><br />
Compliance violati<strong>on</strong>s 12<br />
Features 11<br />
Limitati<strong>on</strong>s 13<br />
Overview 9<br />
Prerequisites 13<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s reservati<strong>on</strong><br />
Balance 18<br />
Pack 18<br />
Logical Domains 10<br />
O<br />
Organizati<strong>on</strong> Entity 10<br />
Disable <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s capacity planning 17<br />
Enable <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s capacity planning 15<br />
Reserve <str<strong>on</strong>g>LDom</str<strong>on</strong>g>s 17