Hitachi NVM Navigator v03-07 User Manual page 36

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Requirements of the source and destination server blades
The requirements of the source and destination server blades for both
Shutdown and Concurrent Maintenance mode are shown in the following
table. When the following requirements are fulfilled, you don't need to
confirm "Application requirements of source and destination server blades
for Shutdown mode" or "Application requirements of source and destination
server blades for Concurrent Maintenance mode" in "Usage environments".
Table 2-9 Requirements of the source and destination server blades
Management
module
Server blade
I/O device
BMC
EFI/BIOS
HVM
Model
Migration path
CPU
Memory
NIC
2-14
Item
Firmware No requirement
Dictionary No requirement
Location The source and destination server blades are different.
Model The server blade models are the same between source and
destination.
NIC A NIC card installed in a slot on the source server blade is installed in
the same slot on the destination server blade.
FC HBA A FC HBA card installed in a slot on the source server blade is
installed in the same slot on the destination server blade.
No requirement
The major version and the
setting of EFI/BIOS are matched
between the source and
destination server blades.
The HVM firmware versions are matched between the source and
destination server blades.
The HVM models of the source
and destination HVMs are
Essential, Advanced, or
Enterprise.
No requirement
The number of CPUs assigned to the LPAR to migrate is available on
the destination server blade.
The memory size allocated to the LPAR to migrate is available on the
destination server blade.
The same NIC segments assigned to the LPAR to migrate are
available on the destination server blade.
Usage environments
HVM Navigator User's Guide - Migration
Requirement
Shutdown
[CB2000]
The Dictionary version is 00075 or
higher.
[CB500 or CB2500]
No requirement
1
The version and the setting of
EFI/BIOS are matched between the
source and destination server
3
blades.
5
The HVM models of the source and
destination HVMs are Advance or
Enterprise.
6
A shared NIC port with the
theoretical bandwidth of over
1Gbps.
(A shared NIC port with the actual
bandwidth of over 900Mbps is
recommended.)
Concurrent Maintenance
2
2
4
6