HP Matrix Operating Environment Software User Manual
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Prerequisites
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You must be logged in to Insight Dynamics (see
“Accessing Capacity Advisor” (page 55)
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You must have collected data on the systems of interest (see
Some functions of a profile viewer require Capacity Advisor Tools permissions to be seen and
used.
Procedure 5-13 To access a profile viewer from the HP SIM Optimize menu
This procedure gives you access to view historic resource utilization on a real system in your
network.
1.
Select Optimize
→View Profile...
The target selection wizard opens.
2.
Select one system to view and click Apply. (For information on a typical task progression
in HP SIM, see “Creating a Task” in the HP Systems Insight Manager 6.2 online help.
3.
Verify the target system and click Run Now.
The profile viewer opens.
NOTE:
When no data has been collected
If no data exists in the Capacity Advisor database for
the selected system, and the system is licensed to work with Capacity Advisor, you are
presented the opportunity to collect data immediately, calibrate power settings, and edit
I/O capacity.
At minimum, you will need to collect data prior to continuing this task.
Procedure 5-14 To access a profile viewer from the Virtualization Manager Visualization tab
This procedure gives you access to view historic resource utilization on a real system in your
network.
1.
Select Tools
→Virtualization Manager...
The Visualization tab displays systems discovered by HP SIM.
2.
Find a system to view and click the desired meter icon to open a profile viewer for that
utilization metric on that system. (For information on meters appearing on the Visualization
tab, see “Utilization metrics” in Virtualization Manager Help.)
NOTE:
When no data has been collected
If no data exists in the Capacity Advisor database for
the selected system, and the system is licensed to work with Capacity Advisor, you are
presented the opportunity to collect data immediately, calibrate power settings, and edit
I/O capacity.
At minimum, you will need to collect data prior to continuing this task.
Procedure 5-15 To access a profile viewer when editing a scenario
This procedure gives you access to view simulated resource utilization on a simulated system.
This procedure assumes that you are starting from the Capacity Advisor Edit Scenario screen
in the System tab view.
For information on getting to this location, see
“Editing a scenario” (page 88)
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