Oracle VM Implementation and Administration Guide

Managing the VM Manager Host System

There is not a lot of management to do on the VM Manager system. The regular, required maintenance is really not different from the regular maintenance required for any Linux system and includes backups, log maintenance, and performance monitoring. There are a few slight differences between managing a physical machine and managing a virtual machine. These will be covered in the next sections.

Managing the VM Manager Physical Machine

Managing a physical VM Manager system is the same as managing any physical Linux server. Make regular backups of the system and especially of files that regularly change, including the VM Manager database repository. As with any physical system, normal maintenance routines, such ...