Managing devices

You manage the devices of the SE server using the Devices menu in the tree structure, see the example below.

If you manage an SE server configuration with two SE servers in a Management Cluster, underneath Devices there will be a submenu <se server> (SE<model>) for each SE server, containing the devices of the respective SE server.

Managing a single SE server (with an SU /390 and an SU x86)

Managing two SE servers in a Management Cluster)

The devices are managed on an SU-specific basis (XenVM devices exist only on an SU x86 with XenVM license):

• Managing BS2000 devices
  • Device addresses
  • Device management on Server Unit /390
    • Predefined BS2000 devices
    • Device connection via Management Unit and HNC
    • Configuration in IORSF files
  • Device management on Server Unit x86
    • Predefined BS2000 devices
    • Connection of peripheral devices
  • Managing disks
    • Displaying generated disks on Server Unit /390
    • Managing disks on Server Unit x86
  • Managing KVP devices
  • Managing LAN devices
  • Managing tape devices
    • Emulated tape devices
    • Emulated tape devices from the BS2000 viewpoint
• Managing XenVM devices on Server Unit x86
  • Managing disk pools
  • Managing virtual disks
  • Managing virtual switches
  • Managing installation sources