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Table 4-4 Online migration status (continued)

Online migration status

Virtual machine state

VM Host state

VM enabled

Enabled

Enabled and licensed

VM disabled

Disabled

Enabled and licensed

Not Runnable Set By

: Displayed when the virtual machine has migrated to another VM

Host, indicates the activity or agent that caused the virtual machine hardware status to be
Not Runnable. For example, Migrate indicates the Not Runnable state was initiated by
migration (hpvmmigrate); Admin indicates the VM was marked Not Runnable by the
hpvmmodify

command.

Not Runnable Reason

: Displayed when the virtual machine has migrated to another VM

Host, indicates the reason the virtual machine hardware status is Not Runnable. For example,
the guest has migrated to another VM Host.

Online Migration Phases

The VM Properties General tab displays the Online Migration Phases section when online
migration is in progress. An example is shown in

Figure 4-21

.

NOTE:

If you access the VM Properties General tab immediately after initiating a migration,

the Online Migration Phases section might not be displayed. To view this data, click Refresh
Data

.

Figure 4-21 Online migration phases

Each of the following fields display the phase's percentage of completion:

Init Phase

: The initialization phase when the source and target VM Hosts establish

connections, perform various checks, starts the target guest, and so forth.

Copy Phase

: Tracks writes to guest memory and copies all of guest memory from the source

to the target VM Host.

I/O Quiesce Phase

: Completes outstanding I/O and queues new I/O requests for the target

guest.

Frozen Phase

: Stops the virtual CPUs and copies modified memory and guest state to the

target guest.

Alerts

The VM Properties General tab displays the Alerts section only when an error occurs during
an attempt to migrate one or more virtual machines to another VM Host. An example is shown
in

Figure 4-22

.

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Using VM Manager views and tabs