Adding a z/VM system manually

You can manually define new a new z/VM® system for IBM® Director to manage.

To add a new z/VM system to IBM Director Console, complete the following steps.
  1. In the IBM Director Console, click Console > New > Managed Objects > z/VM Systems.
  2. In the Add z/VM Systems window, complete the information for the new system:
    1. In the IP Address field, type the IP Address of the z/VM Management Agent that is running on the z/VM manageability access point (MAP).
    2. In the Port Number field, type the port for the z/VM Management Agent. The default value is 5989.
    3. In the System Name field, type the name of the z/VM system that you are adding.
    4. In the Computer System Name field, type the specification for the hardware that runs the z/VM system in the format: csname.LPAR_name, where csname represents the zSeries® hardware and LPAR_name represents the logical partition that the z/VM system is running in. If you do not know the Computer System Name, then you can use the default value. The default value is replaced by the presence check after the managed object is unlocked.
    5. In the Version field, type the version of IBM Director that the z/VM system is running. If you do not know the version, use the default value. The default value is replaced by the presence check after the managed object is unlocked.
    6. In the z/VM Management Profile Version field, type the version of the z/VM Management Profile. You can accept the default value 1.1.0.

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