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Compartment color definitions – HP Matrix Operating Environment Software User Manual

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In

Figure 5

, information for the standalone server citrine is expanded, so the Collapse

Compartment button

appears, whereas the standalone server azul is collapsed, so the

Expand Compartment button

appears.

NOTE:

When you collapse a selected subcompartment's parent in the compartment hierarchy

and then expand it, that subcompartment it deselected. To perform actions on that
subcompartment, you must again select the subcompartment check box.

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At any level of the compartment hierarchy, click the Focus icon

to focus the view on only

one compartment. This removes all other compartments outside the node hierarchy from the
display.

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Hover over the information callout icon

to view expanded information about systems and

workloads, depending on which aspect you are viewing. (To display workloads, check the
box next to Show Workloads on the Virtualization Manager toolbar.) The information callout
also defines the icons that appear under the compartment name with links to those technologies.
For information on these icons, see

“Technology icons” (page 28)

.

The meter callout icon

shows expanded information about the utilization meters that appear

to the left of the icon. The utilization meters display the recent utilization metrics for CPU,
memory, disk, and LAN. These metrics are obtained from the Utilization Provider, Virtual
Machine Management, or other sources depending on the physical or virtual system you are
viewing. Power meters are provided for any physical server, including standalone servers,
nPartitions, or server blades. Clicking the meters takes you to the appropriate Capacity Advisor
historical data page. In addition, meter callouts can contain links to gWLM realtime or historical
data as applicable. For more information on utilization metrics, see

“Reviewing real-time

utilization data” (page 123)

.

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This technology icons allow you to quickly launch management applications, go to configuration
pages, or view profile information. In

Figure 5

, the following icons appear:

Launches the Systems Insight Manager system page.

Launches HP Integrity Virtual Machines Manager host or VMM host system page, depending

on whether system is an Integrity Virtual Machine Host or a VMware Host.

Launches the Partition Manager for a complex or nPartition.

Launches the HP Instant Capacity (iCAP) host page for an nPartition and virtual partition,

or the iCAP complex page for a complex.

Click on any technology icon to go to the applicable page. See

“Technology icons” (page 28)

for information about all available technology icons.

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This subcompartment shows an nPartition with six virtual machines in collapsed
subcompartments. Subcompartments are expanded by default; you can change this default
by modifying the user preferences (see

“Modifying user preferences” (page 121)

).

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Meters depict utilization metrics for CPU, memory, disk, and LAN obtained from the Virtual
Machine Management (VMM) for ESX and Microsoft virtual machines hosts and guests, or
from the Utilization Provider for all other types, depending on what you are viewing. Power
meters are provided for any physical server, including standalone servers, nPartitions, or server
blades. Click on a meter to go to the Capacity Advisor Profile Viewer to see a graphical
display and a tabular summary of resource utilization.

Compartment color definitions

Each compartment has a color bar along the top and left side that identifies the type of system
such as nPartition, virtual partition, VM Host, and so on.

Table 10

shows the colors displayed in

the Visualization View.

Using the visualization view

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