Tag: OVM

OVM 3 Mass Upgrade

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Doing a mass upgrade on OVM 3.1.1 using Cisco UCS Manager. 10 servers at a time!

OVM Console Broken by Java 7

Make sure you are using Java 6 when trying to access your OVM Virtual Machines. Java 7 seems to have broken something. Isn’t it nice that Oracle makes java and breaks its own products? Use this download link for Java 6 cd /usr/lib64/mozilla/plugins ln -s /usr/java/jre1.6.0_37/lib/amd64/libnpjp2.so . restart firefox got “about:plugins” and make sure it …

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Upgrading OVM 3.0.3 to 3.1.1

Download Oracle Virtual Manager 3.1.1 and mount the iso on your manager server. Run the runUpgrader.sh It will ask for the “ovs” password. This was my weblogic admin password. After upgrading your Admin Server, you should be able to put one of your Servers into Maintenance mode. This will migrate all of your VMs to …

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Oracle Virtual Server 3.0 Upgrade / Install

I am upgrading my OVM 2.2 Server and Manager components to 3.0.1 First of all, there is no clean upgrade path for the OVM Manager or Servers. You have to install new and then import your existing Virtual Servers as well as all VM Templates and resources. My existing environment included 2 OVM 2.2 servers …

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