Novell PLATESPIN ORCHESTRATE 2.0.2 - GETTING STARTED REFERENCE 06-17-2009 Getting Started page 19

Summary of the PlateSpin Orchestrate Toolset
Table 2-1
Role Tool Type
Administrator Graphical
Interface
Command
Line
Interface
Graphical
Interface
Description
The PlateSpin Orchestrate Development
Client
Sample command line for help:
zosadmin command --help
The PlateSpin Orchestrate VM Client
Common Function
Stops or starts the
Orchestrate Server(s)
Deploys jobs.
Manages Group and
Policy associations.
Monitors jobs.
Helps troubleshoot jobs/
policies.
Monitors computing
resource usage.
Creates and manages
user accounts.
Discovers host servers
in the Orchestrate grid
Discovers existing VMs
Creates, edits, installs,
and deletes VMs
Manages VM
repositories
Stops, starts, pauses, or
suspends VMs
Migrates or moves VMs
Installs the Orchestrate
Agent on VMs
Creates and clones VM
templates
Provides group
management of VMs,
host servers, storage
locations, and templates
Resyncs state of VMs
and hosts with
Orchestrate Server
Provides access to VM
and Host consoles
Shows details of VM and
host configurations
Provides error log and
progress views
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