HPE XP7 Automation Director User Manual page 233

Property Key
vmware.checkPowerStat
eInterval
common.icmpEchoTime
out
Service Definition and Submit Service Properties
The following table lists the properties visible in the Service Definition and Submit Service windows for
the Start Virtual Machine service template.
Property Key
vmware.foreachVmNam
e
NOTE: Although some of the properties in the tables indicate that they can be omitted, they may be
required when used in conjunction with some other property setting as indicated in the descriptions.
Prerequisites
The following conditions must be met:
• VMware vSphere ESXi (or VMware ESX Server) is managed by VMware vCenter Server.
• Each virtual server name is unique among the vCenter servers.
• The firewall of the target virtual server is set to allow responses to ICMP (ECHO).
• VMwareTools is installed on the target virtual server.
Server requirements
To use this service template, the following servers are required:
Property Name
Power status check
interval
Timeout period for ICMP
echo requests
Property Name
Virtual server name(s)
Description
Specify the interval at
which the service
attempts to acquire the
power status to confirm
that the virtual server
has started.
Specify in milliseconds
how long the service
waits for a reply to an
ICMP echo request sent
to confirm startup of a
virtual server.
Description
Specify the virtual server
name or names. Specify
server names as they
appear in VMware
vCenter Server, not by
host name. Separate
multiple virtual servers
with commas. The
maximum number of
virtual servers you can
specify is 99.
Additional service templates
Required or optional
R
R
Required
R
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