Dell OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter 2.0 Installation and Licensing
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1. Figure 12 All Licenses have expired message Number of host licenses has been exceeded When creating or editing connection profiles If the number of hosts licenses exceeds the number of licenses available for new servers to be added to a connection profile an error message may be displayed Number of host licenses has been exceeded Show Details Figure 15 Number of host licenses have been exceeded To successfully add new hosts after receiving this message insure that you have at least one valid license and attempt adding fewer servers at a time to the connection profile allowing an inventory to complete on the newly added servers prior to attempting to add additional servers OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Installation and Licensing 7 1 7 2 J9 16 Enforcement There are built in enforcement mechanizms that are intended to require the use of a license yet continue allowing an expired license to work Furthermore there are buffers in place that will allow the continued functionality when limits are exceeded Appliance Updates The appliance will not allow updates to newer versions when all licenses are expired Please obtain and upload a new license prior to attempting to upgrade the appliance Evaluation Licenses When an evaluation license expires several key areas will cease to work and display an error message Adding Hosts to Connection Profiles When attempting to add a ho2. Resource Pools Datastores amp 3 Datastore Clusters Q Standard Networks Distributed Switches 8 Virtual Machines 36 vApps VM Templates v Dell OpenManage Integration fi Dell Hosts oe vCenter E vCenter Home v Inventory Trees Hosts and Clusters VMs and Templates Storage Networking v Inventory Lists i vcenter Servers Datacenters E Hosts E Clusters Resource Pools 8 Datastores amp 3 Datastore Clusters Standard Networks amp Distributed Switches Virtual Machines 36 vApps VM Templates v Dell vmware vSphere Web Client Getting Started Monitor Manage Licensing Help and Support t g Update LICENSING OpenManage Integration for VMware vCente Version 2 0 0 1259 H Learn More Licensing A License with 40 hosts expires in 29 days v HostLicenses Host Connection Licenses d License with 40 hosts expires in 29 days Licenses Available 40 Maximum Host Connection Licenses oo eee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 40 capitis a meS a PES ER re I E E E E 0 vCenter Licenses Licenses Available 9 Available POCEPECUPCOCCCCOCOCCCCOPCCCCCTOOCCOCCOCCCCT CC CCCOCCOC CCC CCC CeCe eee ee ee ee ee ee ey 40 Licenses In Use 1 vCenter Connection Licenses License Management F Product Licensing Portal Digital locker Maximum wCenter Connection Licenses nener reer 10 iDRAC Licensing Portal panies Me ee ee 1 LNRM eit Sl te art a tee ee Geen A wo 9 Figure 10 Li
3. The license is to be uploaded from the web administration console accessable by using the ip address of the appliance 1 Licenses are uploaded using the Upload License link on the VCenter Registration Page DOLL ADMINISTRATION CONSOLE vCenter Registration APPLIANCE MANAGEMENT MANAGE VCENTER SERVER CONNECTIONS Registered vCenters ALERT MANAGEMENT Tasks 0 Register New vCenter Server 0 Upload License BACKUP AND RESTORE Figure 5 License Upload Link 2 After clicking the Upload License link the Upload License dialog box will appear UPLOAD LICENSE Upload a license to change the number of supported concurrent registered vCenter instances and managed hosts Choose a license to upload then click Upload to begin file transfer Figure 6 The Upload License Dialog 5 Browse to the license XML file and click Upload NOTE The license file may come to you packaged inside a zip file Be sure to unzip the zip file and upload only the license xml file The license file will likely be named based on your order number i e 123456789 xml 4 The Upload License file should display a success message if the license upload was successful UPLOAD LICENSE The OpenManage Integration virtual appliance s license file is successfully uploaded Figure 7 Message shown when a license is successfully uploaded OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Installation and Licensing on OF 5 5 5 4 5 5
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5. vCenter vCenter Getting Stated Monitor Manage Licensing Help and Support E vCenter Home i v Inventory Trees Hosts and Clusters gt OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter E VMs and Templates gt ent Sere Storage gt LICENSING Networking gt Licensing Learn More v Inventory Lists A All licenses have expired and are past their 90 day grace period E vCenter Servers gt h Datacenters epee pees Host Connection Licenses E Hosts gt g Licenses Available 0 A E Clusters gt a Alllicenses have expired and are past their 90 day grace period Licenses In Use 0 Resource Pools gt E3 Datastores gt vCenter Licenses a CONSENS FBT ier cece cero error E narra ecco eee ctr T 0 3 Datastore Clusters gt Licenses Available 9 Re EO EHR REE EEE SCOR E N E N O 0 Standard Networks gt Licenses in Use 1 Dare SORIRE E E E E 0 E Distributed Switches gt E Virtual Machines gt License Management vCenter Connection Licenses a vApps gt Product Licensing Portal Digital locker ee ee eer Maximum vCenter Connection Licenses cccccccscssssssessessessessessescsuesuesucsuesuecuccuesnecucencens 10 J VM Templates gt iDRAC Licensing Portal f v Dell Administration Console In Use EEA LURCANUEENG CEESERESUETORG EUS CERROTEN GAD RLECKECENAEGUINGSTISEENs DHREGNETETONGTERGCARUGTECAGTAROGI SCENT ONE EA 1 i OpenManage Integration EZM PESE E E E E E T E 9 f Dell Hosts 4
6. 11 Replacement License for existing version 1 0 customers At the launch of the 2 0 release in November 2013 new license files have been e mailed to existing customers using the email address on file If you had purchased licenses prior to the 2 0 release and did not receive your new license file please send an email with your original order number and email address to download_software dell com The license file will arrive as a zip file attachment Be sure to exract the license xml file from the zip file and upload the xml file not the zip file The new license file will have a start date of the original date of sold and have an expiration of three years from that date of purchase License file for new purchases When purchasing a new license an email will be sent from Dell containing the new license file The license should arrive in an xml format If the license is in a zip format extract the license xml file from the zip file before uploading Stacking licenses New in version 2 0 of the Dell OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter is the ability to stack multiple standard licenses to increase the number of supported hosts to the sum of the hosts in the uploaded licenses An evaluation license cannot be stacked The number of supported vCenters cannot be increased by stacking and would require the use of a multiple appliances There are some restrictions around the functionality of stacking licneses If a new standard license i
7. 98 Del lAdminPortal index html Change Admin Password Set Time Zone Reboot this Virtual Appliance Reset this Virtual Appliance to Factory Settings Refresh Logout Arrow keys to navigate lt ENTER gt to select Figure 5 OpenManage Integration Virtual Machine Console 6 OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Installation and Licensing Registering OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Once the password for the virtual appliance is setup register vCenters by performing the following steps 1 Launch Internet Explorer and enter https lt AppliancelPaddress gt as the Web URL 2 On the Login page enter administrator password and click Login 5 Click Register New vCenter Server REGISTER A NEW VCENTER vCenter Hame yvCenter Server IP or Hostname Description optional Admin User Account Admin User Name Password Verify Password Hote The Admin User account is used by the plug in for yCenter operations Figure4 Register a New vCenter Dialog 4 Enter the IP Address or Hostname of the vCenter server 5 Enter the Admin User Name and the Password 6 Verify the password OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Installation and Licensing 5 5 1 Ie Jal 5 2 2 8 License Types With version 2 0 there are two types of licenses An evaluation license and a standard license These licenses restrict functionality based on time and the number of Dell 11 Generation or ne
8. OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Installation and Licensing How things work and best practices Michael Hepfer Sangita Pandit Kaushal Gala November 2013 A Dell Technical White Paper Revisions Pate Description November Initial release 2013 TECHNICAL INACCURACIES THE CONTENT IS PROVIDED AS IS WITHOUT EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND 2013 Dell Inc All rights reserved Reproduction of this material in any manner whatsoever without the express written permission of Dell Inc is strictly forbidden For more information contact Dell Dell the DELL logo and the DELL badge are trademarks of Dell Inc VMware and vCenter are trademarks of VMware Corporation in the U S and other countries Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products Dell disclaims any proprietary interest in the marks and names of others 2 OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Installation and Licensing Table of contents BSN NS gape cca rte mtd neh ean ets ct scr cee a ence E nee ie ohana See eevee ronsraetecen st 2 E XECUUVE SUMINI y ei EE E E E E E 4 WNC OCHO Pi aeea E E E E E acne E E E E N E 4 E U TO eee S E E E ee 5 1 1 Extracting the OVF deni tctaniie ceeontbehaingide used punetebictbediusatindshsdinds wena piechcuineds afaapesadsim pie xch tbichonintdanisghictsiunoie cctistaedaminsdadieasuisteran 5 1 2 Deploying the OpenMan
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10. ard License A standard license is purchased from Dell Different purchase SKU s are used when ordering the license based on the number of Dell 11 Generation or newer servers running VMware ESXi to be managed and the duration of product support The license includes product support and appliance updates for a periods of ether 3 or 5 years OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Installation and Licensing 4 1 4 2 Licensed Hosts and vCenters Hosts A license is purchased to support a quantity of 11 Generation or newer Dell servers as ESXi hosts to be managed by the Dell OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter You may have more 11 generation or newer Dell servers as ESXi hosts in your environment however the licenses is not applied to a host unless it is added to a connection profile Dell 9 and 10 generation servers will not count against your license However If you choose to manage Dell 9 and 10 generation servers have purchased at least a single host license vCenters In the 2 0 version 10 vCenter servers are supported and licensed per Dell OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter virtual appliance If Support for greater than 10 vCenters are required a separate license and appliance should be purchased for each virtual appliance OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Installation and Licensing 10 Uploading Licenses When a license is purchased an email will be sent to you containing the license file
11. cense expiring soon message License has expired and Is in a grace period After a license expires it will enter a 90 day grace period t Updated Getting Started Monitor Manage Licensing Help and Support OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter LICENSING Version 2 0 0 1259 Q Learn More Licensing A Alicense with 40 hosts is on day 2 of its 90 day grace period Host Connection Licenses Host Licenses amp A license with 40 hosts is on day 2 of its 90 day grace period Licenses Available Licenses In Use Maximum Host Connection LICEnses lt lt c cc ccccseeececceccecessscvccesenssnssecsescccceecsceees 40 v vCenter Licenses Re Pr ER E 0 SENE E E E T 40 Licenses In Use vCenter Connection Licenses License Management Product Licensing Portal Digital locker k a arn e a T T T T 10 Ee ee LR RU Ne gr AR Le DN PE np Re ee Re Pe eer 1 Administration Console TR a NR RP eee 9 OpenManage Integration Dell Hosts Figure 11 License in grace period message 14 OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Installation and Licensing 0 5 5 6 5 4 15 All Licenses have expired If all of the licenses have expired a message will appear within the integration Additionally some license enforcement such as the inability to upgrade for standard licenses or the loss of functionality when using an evaluation license vmware vSphere Web Client ff K OpenManage Integration for VMware
12. ciated with the management and deployment of Dell servers in your virtual environment It reduces complexity by natively integrating the key management capabilities into the VMware vCenter console It enables and speeds up bare metal provisioning from within vCenter and minimizes risk with hardware alarms streamlined firmware updates and provides deep visibility into inventory health and warranty details With the 2 0 release of the Dell OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter a new license format is used Changes have been made to the license enforcement behavior in certain parts of the application depending on the license type and expiration status Cushioning has been built into the license enforcement behavior on purchased licenses allowing features to continue operating beyond the expiration period while also providing reasonable limits Having a strong understanding of the licensing procedure and enforcement behavior can help you get the most from your license and provide an understanding of when and why certain enforcement behavior can occur Introduction This white paper provides information on installing deploying the OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter as a virtual appliance The whitepaper also discusses the way the Dell OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter is licensed the process for purchasing a license the duration of the default trial license license enforcement mechanizms and the built in cushioning designed int
13. e for the OVF For Local File use the Browse button to locate the OVF Review the information and then click Next 4 For the screens that follow provide the name location details datacenter clusters resource pool datastore etc depending on vCenter configuration for the deployed OVF Note For the page showing datastore select the format in which you want to store the virtual disks a Thick Provision Lazy Zeroed A lazy zeroed thick disk has all disk space allocated at the time of creation but each block is zeroed only on first write This results in a shorter creation time but reduced performance the first time a block is written to Subsequent writes however have the same performance as on eager zeroed thick disks OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Installation and Licensing b Thick Provision Eager Zeroed Recommended An eager zeroed thick disk has all space allocated and zeroed out at the time of creation This increases the time it takes to create the disk but results in the best performance even on the first write to each block c Thin Provision Space required for a thin provisioned virtual disk is allocated and zeroed upon first write as Opposed to upon creation There is a higher I O cost similar to that of lazy zeroed thick disks during the first write to an unwritten file block but on subsequent writes thin provisioned disks have the same performance as eager zeroed thick disks a De
14. formation about the licenses can be seen from the Dell Administrative console DOLL APPLIANCE MANAGEMENT ALERT MANAGEMENT BACKUP AND RESTORE Figure 8 ADMINISTRATION CONSOLE vCenter Registration MANAGE VCENTER SERVER CONNECTIONS Registered vCenters Tasks 0 Register New vCenter Server 0 Upload License Credentials Certificate vCenter Server IP or Hostname Description 172 22 1 187 modify Update LICENSING Buy Now Host Connection Licenses Maximum Host Connection Licenses Ue E A E E E Available vCenter Connection Licenses Maximum vCenter Connection Licenses ooo A E EE E E E Foron T E E E T 12 OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Installation and Licensing Logout Unregister o Unregister Licensing in the Dell Administration Console web portal 6 2 The Dell Management Console Information about the license can be seen from within the integration Licensing information is available from the Dell Management console s overview page or if using the web client from the OpenManage Integration Licensing tab vmware vSphere Web Client ff l OpenManage anil for VMware vCenter vCenter Getting Started Monitor Manage Licensing Help and Support LICENSING _ vCenter Home 7 myantory Trees Learn More BuyNow Hosts and Clusters OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter VMs and Templates Version 2 0 0 1259 Storage Netwo
15. me to navigate the procurement process 17 OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Installation and Licensing
16. o the product 4 OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Installation and Licensing 1 1 1 2 Installation Extracting the OVF 1 Unzip the zip file containing the OpenManage Integration package and run the Dell_OpenManage_Integration exe file 2 Click Next to view the EULA before proceeding to extract the contents 5 Click Yes to accept the EULA To move to the Install Screen Click Install to extract the files All the files are extracted to the same folder as with the file Dell_OpenManage_Integration exe Deploying the OpenManage Integration OVF 1 Launch the VMware vSphere Desktop Client or Web Client 2 For vSphere Desktop Client Select File gt Deploy OVF Template For vSphere Web Client right click on a vCenter and select Deploy OVF Template A localhos e Actions localhost fig New Datacenter fy New Folder t Deploy OVF Template Z Assign License Key File Edit Wiew Inventory Administ Merr H Deploy OVE Template Sawant 2 2 9 M Export Settings Report 4 Assign Tag Browse V4 Marketplace G Remove Tag c Print Maps Alarms pI Exit All vCenter Actions p Figure1 Deploy OVF Template Menu Item 5 For vSphere Desktop Client In the Source location window use the Browse button to locate the OVF The location can be a local drive network drive CD ROM DVD or the Internet For vSphere Web Client select the appropriate radio button URL or Local Fil
17. ploy OVF Template 1 Source Select storage Select location to store the files for the deployed template wv 1a Select source e e Select virtual disk format Thick Provision Eager Zeroed p 2 Destination VM Storage Policy N qh VY 2a Selectname and folder es The following datastores are accessible from the destination resource that you VY 2b Selecta resource virtual machine configuration files and all of the virtual disks r v 2c Select storage Name Capacity Provisioned vV 2d Setup networks datastore1 2 550 75 GB 974 00 MB v 3 Ready to complete H datastore1 3 128 75 GB 972 00 MB Figure 2 Deploy OVF Template Wizard 5 Specify network setups mapping as necessary 6 Review information on the screen Ready to Complete To Power on the Virtual Machine right after deployment process completes select the Power on after deployment check box Click Finish to start the deployment process 7 After the OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter virtual machine is powered ON from the vSphere Desktop Client or Web Client locate the OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter virtual appliance and click the Console tab or ight click the virtual appliance and select Open Console 8 Wait for the OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter to finish booting up 9 Inthe main menu select Change Admin Password File View VM ea N gt 88 A PR DpenManage Integration Virtual Appliance Admin Portal https 7 172 22 1 1
18. rking Licensing Host Connection Licenses SLITE LET LE Software License Buy License vCenter Servers Maximum Host Connection Licenses 5 eona EMAER o a Datacenters E Hosts INESE gt m Use eer teeny a eri ree ene a 0 Clusters Licenses In Use 0 Resource Pools vCenter Licenses Paw nooo e A 5 8 Datastores Licenses Available 9 E Datastore Clusters N h x Licenses In Use 1 i i n vCenter Connection Licenses Distributed Switches P License Management 2 s a E Virtual Machines Maximum wCenter Connection Licenses 10 Product Licensing Portal Digital locker de iDRAC Licensing Portal 4 VM Templates a In Use nunnunum 1 Administration Console v Dell E E EE Awakable a eat ten cet ee ee 9 f Dell Hosts Figure 9 Licensing Information as seen from within the integration 15 OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Installation and Licensing 6 5 License Messaging There are several informational error or warning messages that can be displayed 6 5 1 License expiring soon Starting within 30 days of a license expiration a message will be displayed informing how many days are remaining for that license f 4 History vmware vSphere Web Client OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter vCenter 5 vCenter Home v Inventory Trees Hosts and Clusters VMs and Templates Storage Networking Inventory Lists E vCenter Servers Datacenters E Hosts E Clusters
19. s upload before the existing standard license is expired the licenses will stack Otherwise if the license is expired and a new license is uploaded only the number of hosts from the new license will be supported If there are already multiple licenses uploaded the number of supported hosts will be the sum of the hosts in the non expired licenses at the time the last license was uploaded Expired Licenses Licenses that are past their support duration typically three or five years from date of purchase are blocked from being uploaded If a licenses has expired after being uploaded functionality for existing hosts will continue however upgrades to new versions of the Dell OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter are blocked Replacement of Licenses Should there be a problem with your order and you receive a replacement license from Dell the replacement license will contain the same entitlement ID of the previous license When uploading a replacement licnese if a license was already uploaded with the same entitlement ID it will be replaced OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Installation and Licensing 6 Viewing Information about Uploaded Licenses There are several where information about licenses can be viewed Licensies can only be uploaded using the Upload License link in the Dell Administration Console Information about specific licenses are not available in the 2 0 release 1 The Dell Administration Console In
20. st to a connection profile if the number of licensed 11 Generation or newer hosts is exceeded and beyond the padded enforcement value adding additional hosts is prevented NOTE If you are attempting to add a large number of hosts of any generation to a connection profile the number of hosts you can add at a given time is limited by the number of iba generation hosts licenses available to include additional 20 percent in the number of hosts of your license for padding Ifyou are adding 9 or 10 generation hosts please allow an inventory to run so the generation of the servers you added can be determined then add more servers to the connection profile OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter Installation and Licensing 8 Conclusion The new licensing mechanism and license files used in the 2 0 version of the Dell OpenManage Integration for VMware VCenter brings changes to the way host limits and upgrades are enforced These changes also include a grace period continued functionally after expiration and padding for standard licenses The grace period and continued functionaly after expiration of a standard license was designed with the understanding that keeping your environment online is a top priority The padding designed into the quantity of hosts in a connection profile was added Knowing that the purchase of new licenses doesn t happen automatically and occasionally when adding new Dell Servers to your vCenter you may need some extra ti
21. wer hosts Version 1 x license The 1 0 version of the Dell OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter formally named the Dell Plug in for VMware vCenter used a license file that is not compatable with the 2 0 version of the product It will continue to function only for the 1 0 version The 2 0 release of the integration requires a newer license file This new license file is different than the one you would have received when purchasing a 1 x version At the launch of the 2 0 release in November 2013 new license files have been e mailed to existing customers using the email address on file If you had purchased licenses prior to the 2 0 release and did not receive your new license file please send an email with your original order number and email address to download_software dell com Version 2 0 Licenses Version 2 0 of the Dell OpenManage integration for VMware vCenter uses a new license format There are two types of licenses that are usable in this version Evaluation License When the Dell OpenManage integration for VMware vCenter version 2 x appliance is powered on for the first time an evaluation license is automatically installed This evaluation license will allow the Dell OpenManage Integration to operate and manage 5 ESXi 11 Generation and newer hosts without blocking any functionality for the 90 day evaluation period from the first power on Once a standard licnese is uploaded the evaluation license is no longer used Stand
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