Active System Manager Release 8.2 User’s Guide

Adding an existing service

To add an existing service:

Click Service.
Click + Add Existing Service.
On the Add Existing Service page, type a service name in the Name field.
Select the Firmware Compliance check box to perform firmware updates on the components in the cluster.
Click Next.
On the Cluster Component page, under the Basic Settings section, type a name for the cluster component in the Component Name field.
Under the Cluster Settings section, select the following:
1. Target Virtual Machine Manager — Select the vCenter name where the cluster is available.
2. Data Center Name — Select the data center name where the cluster is available.
3. Cluster Name — Select the cluster name you want to discover.
Click Next. The list of all the resources available in the cluster are displayed on the Summary page.
- NOTE: If the resources are discovered and in available or reserved state the Available Inventory displays the components as Yes.
Click Finish.

After the service is created, you can update firmware, change firmware baseline, and delete resources in a service.

CAUTION: Deleting resources from existing services deletes the component from the service and the environment.