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HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide Part number: T3680-96308 Fourth edition: June 2008 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 2
Confidential computer software. Valid license from HP required for possession, use or copying. Consistent HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 3
Online help and user guide 34 Status bar 34 Toolbar 34 Tooltips 34 View history 35 Configuration 35 Accessing the configuration window 35 CLUI ports configuration 36 RSM database configuration 36 RSM database cleanup 36 Internet Protocol configurations 36 HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 4
with HP Command View EVA 41 Storage management server configuration 41 User preferences error lock message 47 Job interacts with wrong array 47 Job with host volume remount fails Troubleshooting - Windows 54 Explorer does not show a host volume after a job is run - Windows 54 Troubleshooting - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 5
Displaying the topology tab 74 DR groups topology view 74 Host volumes topology view 76 Virtual disks topology view 78 Filters for topology views 80 Tips (topology views 81 3 managed set 92 Removing virtual disks from a DR group pair 92 HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 5 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 6
Resuming a DR group pair 93 Reverting a DR group pair to home 93 Suspending a DR group pair 94 Using DR groups 94 Viewing DR groups 97 Viewing DR group properties 97 DR group concepts 97 DR group pairs (source and destination 97 Auto suspend 99 Cascaded replication 99 Copy state 100 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 7
groups, and host disk devices 132 Editing replica properties 132 Flushing the file system cache of host volumes and host volume groups 132 Mounting host volumes (assigning a drive Snapshot types (allocation policy 151 Types (components 152 HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 7 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 8
152 Dynamic capacity management overview 152 DC-Management operation 153 Methods for resizing a host volume file system and virtual disk 153 DC-Management support 154 Selecting the proper dynamic capacity policy thresholds 156 Using DC-Management with replication 157 DC-Management FAQ 157 DC - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 9
258 AddReplicaToReplicaRepository 259 AddReplicasToReplicaRepository 259 CombineLists 260 ConvertStorageVolumeIntoContainer 260 ConvertStorageVolumesInManagedSetIntoContainers 261 ConvertStorageVolumesIntoContainers 261 HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 9 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 10
ConvertStorageVolumesIntoContainersUsingRepository 262 CreateContainer 262 CreateContainerForHostDiskDevice 263 CreateContainersForHostVolume 264 CreateContainersForHostVolumeGroup 264 CreateDiskDevice 265 CreateDrGroup 266 CreateDrGroupFromHostVolume 267 CreateHostVolume 269 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 11
345 SnapshotOracleToContainersUsingRepository 346 SnapshotOracleUsingRepository 347 SnapshotStorageVolume 348 SnapshotStorageVolumeToContainer 348 SnapshotStorageVolumesToContainers 349 SwitchOracleArchiveLogFilesUsingRepository 350 HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 11 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 12
TestJobState 350 UnmountEntireVolumeGroup 351 UnmountHostVolume 352 UnmountHostVolumes 352 UnmountHostVolumesUsingRepository 353 UnpresentStorageVolume 354 UnpresentStorageVolumes 354 ValidateHost 355 ValidateHostVolume 355 ValidateHostVolumeDoesNotExist 356 ValidateHostVolumeGroup 357 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 13
Managed sets of virtual disks (or containers 382 8 Oracle 385 Working with Oracle resources 385 About Oracle resources 385 storage systems from a managed set 406 Viewing storage systems 406 Viewing storage system properties 407 HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 13 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 14
mirrorclones Unpresenting virtual disks Viewing virtual disks Viewing virtual disk properties Virtual disk concepts Virtual disks overview Controller software features Controller software features - local replication . Controller software features - remote replication Cache policies - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 15
441 Snapshots per virtual disk 441 Snapshot types (allocation policy 441 Tru64 UNIX host volumes 442 Types 442 Virtual disk guidelines 443 Legacy HP EVMCL commands cross reference 452 Reusing CLUI commands 453 Using CLUI help 453 13 Glossary 457 Glossary 457 Index 459 HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 16
Tables 1 Document conventions 18 16 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 17
http://www.hp.com/support/manuals. In the Storage section, click Storage software and then select the product. Replication Solutions Manager • HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager online help • HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager user guide • HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 18
release notes • HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array compatibility reference • HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array license key installation instructions • HP StorageWorks Business Copy EVA administrator guide • HP StorageWorks Continuous Access EVA administrator guide Document conventions - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 19
Technical support registration number (if applicable) • Product serial numbers • Product model names and numbers • Error messages • Operating system type and revision level • Detailed questions For continuous quality improvement, calls may be recorded or monitored. Subscription service HP recommends - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 20
20 About this guide - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 21
EVA software compatibility reference for support details. • Desktop The replication manager appears in a management server's start menu and as a desktop icon. • Other applications. For other access methods, see the HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager Administrator guide. • User - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 22
to version 4.0. See the HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array compatibility reference for support and version details. • Storage systems. Updated. Version support is added for HP Enterprise Virtual Arrays controller software (XCS controller software). • HP Continuous Access EVA. New. For storage - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 23
parameter allows setting of - support change failsafe on link-down/power-up property in certain versions of controller software. See failsafe on link-down/power-up. Release History HP StorageWorks Replications Solutions Manager releases: HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 23 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 24
Microsoft Windows HP-UX HP OpenVMS IBM AIX Linux Sun Solaris Microsoft Windows HP-UX IBM AIX Linux Sun Solaris Microsoft Windows HP-UX IBM AIX Linux Sun Solaris Microsoft Windows HP-UX Linux Sun Solaris Microsoft Windows Arrays HP EVA HP EVA HP EVA HP EVA HP EVA HP EVA HP EVA HP EVA HP EVA 24 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 25
for local replication on EVA arrays. • Local replication features are part of (installed with) the controller software on each storage array and can vary with the controller software version. See controller software features - local replication. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 26
array. For information on acquiring and installing remote replication licenses, see the HP StorageWorks Continuous Access EVA administrator guide. Server software The replication manager server software includes a graphical user a CLUI server application which supports several types of command line - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 27
allows you to: • Perform replication by specifying the host and host volume name. • Mount virtual disks on the host without rebooting the host (dynamic mount). • Dynamically extend or shrink a 's specialized job editor to create and edit jobs. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 27 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 28
remote copies of virtual disks. See job templates list. Job commands You can also create custom jobs from the set of specialized job commands. See job commands list. Simulation mode For more information, see the HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager Simulation guide. The guide is available - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 29
CD, including a stand-alone version of the online help and user guide. Replication software downloads HP StorageWorks replication downloads for Business Copy EVA and Continuous Access EVA include: • Replication Solutions Manager - Server zip download • Replication Solutions Manager - Host Agents zip - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 30
Configuration window The configuration window provides access to the replication manager configuration settings. See also accessing the configuration window. 1. Navigation pane 2. Status bar 3. Settings pane (jobs example) 30 Replication Solutions Manager - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 31
window (in the GUI) The CLUI window (in the GUI) includes a command line, command history and response pane. See also accessing the CLUI via GUI. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 31 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 32
1. Command line 2. Response pane 3. Command history Keyboard and right-click shortcuts Right-click actions Right-click a resource to open its Actions menu. General shortcuts Action Copy selection Cut selection Extend selection left or right Extend selection left or right Extend selection to start - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 33
bar The menu bar provides access to features, tools, the online help and user guide, and other documentation. • File. Export and import an RSM database. See the online help and user guide and other documentation. See online help and user guide. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 34
is accessed by clicking a question mark icon or help button in the window. The online help and user guide system includes the following features: • Contents tab. Displays the help and user guide contents. The contents are organized into books and topic pages. • Index tab. Displays an index of topics - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 35
, should be carefully planned to avoid impacting running jobs and scheduled jobs. Procedure 1. On the toolbar, select Tools > Configure. The Configuration window opens. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 35 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 36
: enabled, port 9001, 10 simultaneous sessions • HP recommends not changing a default port number unless it conflicts with other applications on the space. Compaction does not take effect until the replication manager server (service) is restarted. For the procedure, see accessing the configuration - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 37
an e-mail server, you must know its network name and a user name and password to access the e-mail application. • See window. Jobs run history configuration You can configure the number of run histories (job instances) per job that are displayed HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 37 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 38
of security groups, see the HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager installation guide and the HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager administrator guide. Management server security groups The following Windows OS-based security groups are required or supported on the management server - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 39
yes partial Users can only view. yes no Jobs Add, edit, delete, monitor and view yes partial Users can only view. Schedule, run, pause, continue, and abort yes no Managed sets Add, change, delete and view yes partial Users can only view. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 40
no partial Users can only view. Virtual disks Add, change, delete and view resources Replicate, present and unpresent yes partial Users can only view. yes no Simulation mode For more information, see the HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager Simulation guide. The guide is available - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 41
Login Password. Save the user name and password for the local instance of HP Command View EVA in the replication manager real-time updates, automatic refreshes, and manual global refreshes. See refreshing resources (automatic) For example, HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 41 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 42
Export job command and CLUI Set Server command. • After creating a copy, HP recommends that administrators move or back up the copy to a physically separate server job is started. The results and number of processed resources appear in the Monitor job window. See implicit job startup - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 43
Importing an RSM database by specifying a network share drive is not supported. • You must know the exact database copy file name and location implicit job is started. The results and number of processed resources appear in the Monitor job HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 43 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 44
HP recommends that administrators examine the active database for duplicate jobs and managed sets and make corrections, as necessary. See about imports. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting - General All storage resources in unknown state Problem The status of all storage systems, DR groups, and virtual - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 45
. To make the document's File Download window visible, select it from the Problem Attempting to enable failsafe on unavailable member for a managed set of DR groups fails. The replication manager logs the message: Not available:: ERROR: failsafe() not available in current state HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 46
, solidus) no no | vertical bar no no Other Spaces at the end of a virtual disk name ~ no Two or more consecutive spaces ok no Comments no ok ok ok no ok no ok ~ ok Invalid DR group pair - source and source Problem Both groups in a suspended DR group pair are identified as the source - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 47
problem, reduce the number of running job instances that involve the enabled host. Job interacts with wrong array Problem arrays in a replication manager configuration have the same name, a job can attempt to interact with the wrong array. Ensure that all arrays have unique names. HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 48
groups. Low-level refresh returns an error Problem When you perform a low-level refresh on a virtual disk or DR group, the replication manager may replication manager is unable to discover a virtual disk or DR group. Use HP Command View EVA to verify that the virtual disk or DR group exists, and - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 49
Low-Level Refresh (for virtual disk and DR group managed sets) Virtual Disks > Actions > Low-Level Refresh Maximum DR Group log size error Problem If you enter an in the HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager administrator guide. Pop-up windows are not visible Problem After navigating from - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 50
list. Because in this case the new disk cannot be referenced by a variable, you must manually enter the name (as specified by the command that creates it). Scheduled job events do not run Problem Scheduled job events do not run. In the events pane, the following message appears: Internal error - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 51
United States). 4. Click OK and follow the Windows on-screen instructions. 5. When prompted, reboot the computer. Click Yes to database to be refreshed. Slow login times Problem After entering a user name and password to log in to the Problem HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 51 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 52
4. After the DR group is resumed, manually refresh it. See low-level refreshing DR groups. 5. You can again use the replication manager to resume/suspend the DR group. Troubleshooting - HP-UX Host agent discovery hangs and times out - HP-UX Problem If a device on an HP-UX enabled host is in a failed - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 53
. See CreateHostVolume and CreateHostVolumeGroup job commands. Troubleshooting - Linux Job that creates a host volume runs slowly - Linux Problem A job that creates a Linux host volume runs slowly or appears to hang. Explanation / resolution HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 53 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 54
following conditions may apply. Host QLogic HBA driver LUN setting is exceeded The default support for QLogic HBA drivers is 32 LUNs (virtual disks). If there are more than 32 LUNs (which is typical with EVA storage systems) the create host volume style commands can execute for an extended period - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 55
issue. Troubleshooting - Tru64 UNIX Job with AdvFS replication fails - Tru64 UNIX Problem Job that 5 18:50:44 rita vmunix: Please refer to guidelines in AdvFS Guide to File System Administration regarding what steps to take to recover this HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 55 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 56
56 Replication Solutions Manager - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 57
• If other applications are using the same storage arrays, or are installed on the same management server, host volumes, jobs, managed sets, Oracle, storage systems and virtual disks. See also Editing DR group properties. 2. Select the HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 57 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 58
comment, click anywhere in the comment cell. 2. Press Ctrl+A. or 1. To select part of a comment, click before the first character to copy then press and hold mouse button. Nonadjacent cells The replication manager does not support selection of nonadjacent cells. Filtering displayed resources You can - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 59
Progress bar for HP licences refresh. 5. Progress bar for Oracle resources refresh. 6. Progress bar for storage systems refresh. (includes DR groups and virtual disks) Organizing displayed 2. Hold and drag the column to the desired location. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 59 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 60
server. See troubleshooting. • virtual disks Every minute Not changeable Known enabled hosts and their host volumes Every 2 hours Not changeable New host volumes on known enabled hosts Every 10 minutes Not changeable Oracle resources on known enabled hosts Every 2 hours Not changeable HP - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 61
resources Update replication manager database entries by manually performing a discovery and refresh of individual resources. Considerations • Individual resource refresh is only available for DR groups, enabled hosts, and virtual disks. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 61 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 62
few seconds in the GUI. However, deleting 50 virtual disks may take several minutes. The slower response can be misinterpreted as a problem. Simulation mode For more information, see the HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager Simulation guide. The guide is available from the help menu of the - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 63
Resource types The following resources types are supported. For more information on each type, resources Storage systems About storage systems Virtual disks About virtual disks Resource states The states of resources states and modes. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 63 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 64
DR groups, enabled hosts, host volumes, Oracle, storage systems, and virtual disks (storage volumes) Resource names in job commands When you initially enter examples for resource types follow. DR groups Name format (UNC) \\array name\path\DR group name Example \\ArrayA2\DrGrpPets Identifies the DR - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 65
volume name \\ArrayA2\Cats Identifies the storage volume named Cats on the storage array named ArrayA2. Simulation mode For more information, see the HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager Simulation guide. The guide is available from the help menu of the replication manager GUI and from the - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 66
commands. • Allows you to create your own: • Simulated storage arrays. Select features such as array capacity, software controller versions and number of virtual disks. • Simulated hosts. Include hosts and select the storage arrays they are connect to. • Simulated Oracle databases. Simulate Oracle - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 67
the replication manager verifies that appropriate HP Oracle-integration licenses exist for that array. • For information on acquiring and installing Oracle-integration licenses, see the HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager administrator guide. • Oracle-integration licenses are verified during - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 68
HP replication licenses exist for that array. • For information on acquiring and installing local replication licenses, see the HP StorageWorks Business Copy EVA administrator guide Multi-array volumes. If a volume is comprised of virtual disks on two or more arrays, each array must have an HP - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 69
. This license enables the DC-Management feature for all arrays during the validity period. When the instant-on license expires HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager installation guide and HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager administrator guide. Server security credentials (user - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 70
not be able to interact with the enabled host. Host agent security credentials (user name and password) must be provided for the following cases: • New enabled host HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager installation guide and HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager administrator guide. - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 71
. yes no Host volumes Add, change, delete and view Replicate yes partial Users can only view. yes no Jobs Add, edit, delete, monitor and view yes partial Users can only view. Schedule, run, pause, continue, and abort yes no HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 71 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 72
view of two storage systems and their virtual disks. To access the topology tab, see displaying the topology tab. IMPORTANT: Do not use browser buttons to refresh the topology view or to navigate. Using browser buttons will end the session. See troubleshooting browser window is blank. The view is - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 73
the logical relationships among resources. See DR groups topology view, host volumes topology view, and virtual disks topology view. Menu of actions You can right-click a resource to display a menu in all views. See clear all pins tips. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 73 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 74
or to navigate. Using browser buttons will end the session. See troubleshooting browser window is blank. The view is automatically refreshed from the view shows logical relationships among storage systems, DR groups, and virtual disks within DR groups. The default layout is organized in centric - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 75
the session. See troubleshooting browser window is blank. The view is automatically refreshed from the replication manager databaseevery 15 seconds. See also automatic refresh of resources. Icons The following icons may appear in the view: HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 75 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 76
failed Remote replication is in a steady state Remote replication is not in a steady state Virtual disk is normal Virtual disk is in an unknown state Virtual disk degraded, disabled, deleting, copying, or constructing Virtual disk is failed More help • Overview. See about topology views. • Tips. See - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 77
a view 1. Enabled host 2. Host volume 3. Virtual disk For more information, see about host volumes. troubleshooting browser window is blank. The view is automatically refreshed from the replication manager database every 15 seconds. See also automatic refresh of resources. HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 78
is normal Enabled host is in an unknown state Host volume Virtual disk is normal Virtual disk is in an unknown state Virtual disk degraded, disabled, deleting, copying, or constructing Virtual disk is failed Snapshot of a virtual disk More help • Overview. See about topology views. • Tips. See - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 79
the session. See troubleshooting browser window is blank. The view is automatically refreshed from the replication manager database every 15 seconds. See also automatic refresh of resources. Icons The following icons may appear in the view: HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 79 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 80
it as a filter for the view. In the following example, a filter is applied to a complex view. The example filter is a managed set of virtual disks that includes three disks. Sample view without a filter Sample view with a filter Applicable filters The following table identifies the types of managed - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 81
set filter Enabled Host Storage hosts volumes systems - - yes Virtual disks yes - yes yes - - yes - - yes yes Using browser buttons will end the session. See troubleshooting browser window is blank. The view is automatically HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 81 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 82
no objects are displayed. • If you create a managed set only for the purpose of filtering a view, HP recommends that you assign a filter-related name. For example, you might assign a name like: disk fi attempting to create snapshots of all the virtual disks in the managed set. 82 Replication resources - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 83
Remove virtual disks from a DR group pair. Procedure. • Suspend. Stop remote replication in a DR group pair. Procedure. • Resume. Resume remote replication in a DR group pair. Procedure. • Failover. Reverse direction the remote replication in a DR group pair. Procedure. HP StorageWorks Replication - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 84
for the resource. Procedure. • Launch the Device Manager. Access HP Command View EVA from the replication manager. Procedure. DR group actions cross reference You Virtual Disk > Create DR Group (Replicate wizard) - - - Job template or command CLUI command CreateDrGroup Add DR_Group Setup HP - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 85
groups GUI action Job template or command DR Groups > Add to Managed Set - DR Groups > Remove from Managed Set - CLUI command Set Managed_Set Set Managed_Set HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 85 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 86
following tabs in the DR group properties window. • DR group and the DR group pair. See General tab. • DR group's log disk. See Log tab. • Virtual disks in a DR group. See Members tab. • Managed sets in which the DR group is a member. See Membership tab. See also viewing DR group properties - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 87
Managed Set window opens. 4. Select a managed set, or select Create New Managed Set and enter a name. 5. Click OK. Adding virtual disks to a DR group pair Add source and destination virtual disks to a DR group pair (source and destination). HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 87 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 88
group pair in which to add virtual disks. 3. Select Actions > Add Members. The Add Members wizard opens. 4. Follow the instructions in the wizard. Creating a remote virtual disks are not deleted. You will need to manually delete them. • You cannot delete a DR group pair if any destination virtual - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 89
, jobs, or the CLUI. See DR groups actions cross reference. • Guidelines apply. See virtual disks remote replication guidelines. • To set failsafe on unavailable member on a DR group pair Select Actions > Enable Failsafe on Unavailable Member. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 89 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 90
DR groups actions cross reference. • Guidelines apply. See remote replication guidelines. • HP recommends not failing over a DR group pair more often than every 15 minutes copy (virtual disk) is in an unknown state. See DR groups suspension state and virtual disks resource states. • If supported by - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 91
. 4. If supported by controller software user name and password) to log on to HP Command View EVA. Procedure 1. In the navigation pane, select DR Groups, Storage Systems or Virtual HP Command View EVA. Listing individual resource events Display the events for an individual resource. HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 92
reference. Procedure This procedure uses the GUI. 1. In the navigation pane, select DR Groups. 2. On the List tab, select the DR group whose virtual disks and log disk properties are to be updated. 3. Select Actions > Low-Level Refresh. The Confirmation Action window appears. 4. To continue, click - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 93
the remote virtual disks are not deleted. You will need to manually delete them. • You cannot remove virtual disks to remove virtual disks. 3. Select Actions > Remove members. The Remove Member Wizard opens. 4. Follow the instructions in the HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 93 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 94
pair, some actions and properties require that you specify either the source or destination. See the following tables: controlling, creating and deleting, adding and deleting virtual disks, and editing (setting) properties. 94 DR Groups - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 95
. Result on destination DR group Remarks Creates the destination DR group and remote copies (virtual disks). Procedure. Deletes the destination DR group. Its virtual disks are retained or discarded (deleted) as requested. Procedure. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 95 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 96
disk to the source DR group. Adds a corresponding remote copy to the corresponding destination DR group. Deletes a source virtual disk from the source DR group. Prompts you to keep or discard the corresponding remote copy. Remarks Procedure. Procedure Editing (setting) properties Task Edit - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 97
group can be a source at 8:00 and then, after a user-initiated failover, be a destination at 8:05. When reviewing a DR virtual disks in a source DR group remotely replicate to the same destination, fail over together, share a DR group log, and preserve write-order within the group. HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 98
the GUI, jobs, or a CLUI command. When remote replication is re-established, the contents of the source DR group log are written to the destination virtual disks. See DR groups logs. Home group and home configuration When designated as a home group, the group is considered be the preferred source in - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 99
IMPORTANT: After creation, HP recommends that you edit partner DR groups and change the names. After creation, you can change is created at site 2. The snapclone copy is then remotely replicated (cascaded) to another remote copy (d) at site 3. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 99 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 100
but no reads (or writes) are allowed. • Read Only. The virtual disk can be presented to hosts for read only. The no read mode allows SCSI inquiry but prohibits host reads. This mode is typically used to support host clusters. Controller software versions Implementation of this feature is controller - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 101
a data protection feature which specifies whether or not virtual disks in a source DR group are automatically re-presented -up (reboot) of the source storage system. Default setting and user control • When a DR group pair is created, Failsafe on HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 101 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 102
other virtual disks in the source and destination DR groups continue normally. Default setting and user have been automatically stopped due to a problem. • Unlocked. An unlocked failsafe state for in the DR group log are deleted. Even when supported by the controller software, the force full copy - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 103
that are not available on the target array. See controller software versions - remote replication. Rather than fail the job, the replication manager ignores the unsupported feature. The following job commands are processed in this manner. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 103 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 104
not available. This job command is ignored if the feature is not available. This job command is ignored if the feature is not available. When a virtual disk is a remote copy, the argument Access Type = None (No read) is ignored if the feature is not available. Logs Log overview and states A DR - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 105
array commands. The largest portion stores host data that is written to all of the virtual HP Command View EVA to controller software. However, you can manually set the maximum. Log size example HP recommends that you edit the DR group properties and make the log smaller. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 106
DR group size multiplied by a factor. For example, if a DR group contains virtual disks with a total of 10 GB and the factor is 1x then the default maximum Allow the log to completely fill and trigger an automatic full copy, or manually force a full copy. See full copy mode. This returns the log to - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 107
are written to the destination virtual disks within the destination DR The size can increase only up to a user specified maximum value or to the Update replication manager database entries by manually performing a discovery and refresh of HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 107 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 108
• HP recommends that you create separate managed sets for source and or a virtual disk, that indicates if the array has detected a potential replication issue and is preventing presentation of impacted source virtual disks. See presentation to hosts. The presentation of virtual disks in a - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 109
becomes available again. You can manually unblock virtual disks by suspending the source DR supported configurations, see the HP StorageWorks Continuous Access EVA planning guide. • A storage array can have DR group relationships with up to two other storage arrays. • The maximum number of virtual - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 110
features - remote replication. • Must be in a normal operational state. See resources operational states. • Must use mirrored cache. See virtual disks cache policies. • Must have the same presentation status as other virtual disks in the DR group. With some versions of controller software, the - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 111
mode, the array acknowledges I/O completion after the data is cached on the source and destination arrays. This process maintains identical data on a source DR group and its destination DR group at all times. The following is a summary of synchronous operation. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 112
disks in a source DR group is stored in a write-pending cache on the source array. 2. The source array replicates the data in the write-pending cache to the destination array. 3. The destination array writes the data to the virtual disks in the destination DR group and acknowledges completion back - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 113
list view. • Graphical tree views. See: Host/Host Vol/Mt Point tree view System/DR Grp/Virtual Disk tree view Actions • Actions in the GUI. See enabled hosts actions summary. • You can also a cross reference for performing typical tasks. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 113 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 114
window. • Enabled host computer. See General tab. • Host bus adapters in an enabled host. See HBAs/ports tab. • Storage communication ports. See EVA Hosts tab. • Managed sets in which the DR group is a member. See Membership tab. See also viewing enabled hosts properties. Enabled hosts views See - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 115
. 1. In the navigation pane, select Enabled Hosts. 2. On the List tab, select Actions > New. The New Enabled Host window opens. Follow the instructions in the window. Adding enabled hosts to a managed set Add enabled hosts to a managed set. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 115 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 116
command, batch file, or script on an enabled host. For example, you can run a script that pauses database I/O before you make a snapshot of a virtual disk. After making a snapshot, run another script to resume the I/O. Considerations • You can use the GUI, jobs, or the CLUI. See enabled hosts actions - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 117
. 3. Select Actions > Remove From Managed Set. The Select Managed Sets window opens. 4. Select the managed set from which to remove the enabled hosts. 5. Click OK. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 117 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 118
in the replication manager database. 3. Select Set Credentials. Follow the instructions in the window. Viewing enabled hosts Display enabled host list and enabled hosts, their host volumes, and the OS components and virtual disks associated with the host volumes. Viewing enabled host properties View - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 119
arrays, HP Replication Solutions Manager host agent. • A host can also be enabled with an HP StorageWorks Business Copy EVA/MA/EMA V2.x host agent. Such host agents are part instruct an enabled host to dynamically mount a storage volume, or suspend and resume application I/O when backing up virtual - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 120
or is changed, the replication manager (GUI, jobs, and CLUI) will not be able to interact with the enabled host. Host agent security credentials (user name and password) must be provided for the following cases: • New enabled host. To add a new enabled host to the replication manager database, an - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 121
of its replicas. Procedure. • New Container. Create (preallocate) a managed set of virtual disk containers based on a host volume's size. Procedure. • Replicate. Create a copy policy to automatically extend or shrink a host volume. Procedure. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 121 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 122
Procedure. • New Container. Create (preallocate) a managed set of virtual disk containers based on a host volume group's size. Procedure. • Replicate. Create a copy of a host volume group. Procedure. • Flush Cache. Flush the file system caches of the logical volumes in a volume group. Procedure. Host - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 123
Volumes > New Container Host Volumes > Host Volume Groups > New Container Virtual Disks > Add Presentations Host Volumes > Host Disk Devices > New Host Volumes > Host Volume Groups > Instant Restore Job template or command - CLUI command - HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 123 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 124
CLUI command Set Host_Agent - Other host volume resource tasks GUI action Host Volumes > Host Volumes > Flush Cache Host Volumes > Host Volume Groups > Flush Cache Host Volumes > Replicas > Cancel Round Robin Host Volumes > Replicas > Edit Properties - - - Job template or command FlushCache - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 125
- Replicate host volume group, mount entire group to a host Template - Job template or command CLUI command UnmountHostVolume Set Host_Agent UnmountEntireVolumeGroup - Unmount existing host volumes (template) - HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 125 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 126
Validate host volume resources GUI action - Job template or command ValidateHostVolume ValidateHostVolumeGroup ValidateSnapcloneHostVolume ValidateSnapcloneHostVolumeGroup ValidateSnapshotHostVolume ValidateSnapshotHostVolumeGroup CLUI command - View host volume resources GUI action Host Volumes - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 127
Host/Replicable Components tree view Host/Host Volume/Component tree view HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 127 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 128
host volumes to add to a managed set. 4. Select Actions > Add to Managed Set. The Create New Managed Set window opens. Follow the instructions in the window. Cancelling (removing) replicas from round robin rotation Remove a host volume replica from rotation in a round robin job. Considerations • You - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 129
an internal disk or a disk that is not part of an HP Enterprise Virtual Array. • Although you can create a container for all EVA host disk devices, only raw disk devices can for Host Volume window opens. Follow the instructions in the window. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 129 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 130
Select Actions > New Container. The Create Container window opens. Follow the instructions in the window. Creating host volumes Create host volumes on an enabled level. The new host volume is the one whose component is the virtual disk that you specified in the presentation action. Creating a host - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 131
instructions as a job. 6. Manually run the round-robin job when needed, or schedule it to run automatically. See Scheduling job events. Deleting replicas Delete a host volume replica from the replica repository. Optionally, delete the virtual HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 131 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 132
host volume replicas. • Coordinating with host I/O CAUTION: Unpresenting the virtual disks that underlie a host volume resource can result in loss of . Follow the instructions in the window. Flushing the file system cache of host volumes and host volume groups Flush the file system cache for a host - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 133
system cache. • Flushing a host cache does not flush the underlying virtual disks write caches on the storage array. instructions in the window. Restoring host volumes (Instant Restore) Restore a host volume or host volume group by restoring the virtual disks that underlie it. HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 134
host volumes. 2. Click the List tab. 3. Select the host volume to unmount. 4. Select Actions > Unmount. The Unmount Host Volume window appears. Follow the instructions in the window. Using snapclones The following job commands are available when using snapclones with host volumes. 134 Host volumes - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 135
and volume groups You can present storage volumes (virtual disks) to enabled hosts and subsequently use a host attempt to mount them. You can also work directly with the raw storage volumes (virtual disks) that underlie raw host volumes. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 135 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 136
Raw disks are listed in the Host Disk Devices tab along with disk devices that contain file systems. Raw disks are not displayed as host volumes. Raw disks can be replicated from the Host Disk Devices tab by creating a container for the disk device. Job templates and commands for raw disks The - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 137
virtual disk to provide additional capacity to extend the file system. • Make sure the DC-Management license installed supports the desired extend capacity. • Use care when manually the underlying array virtual disk. instructions in the window. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 137 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 138
or shrink , the size of both the file system and the underlying virtual disk is changed when the specified threshold is reached. • When Capacity Policy. The Set Dynamic Capacity Policy wizard opens. Follow the instructions in the wizard. Editing a dynamic capacity policy Change an existing dynamic - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 139
Dynamic Capacity Policy window opens. Follow the instructions in the window. Host volume concepts Host HP StorageWorks storage system and is organized as virtual disks. When a virtual disk is presented to a host, the host identifies the virtual disk (LUN) as a specific host volume. HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 140
Windows Disk 3 UNC format UNC format \\array name\virtual disk name \\host name\host HP StorageWorks storage system or the storage system is not licensed for local replication. See local replication licensing. In some cases, local replication is not possible because the underlying virtual - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 141
. With SAN-based storage resources, for each virtual disk that is presented to a host, there if the volumes were created with a supported OS and LVM. The following description uses . When the underlying physical storage is on an HP StorageWorks storage system, you can use the replication manager to - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 142
In each storage system, logical unit numbers (LUNs) are assigned to its virtual disks. When a virtual disk is presented to hosts, the cache flush The source virtual disk write cache must be flushed before a fracture is started. (See cache policies write cache.) This ensures that the source virtual - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 143
ensure that write caches are flushed. Method GUI action Job Flush implementation Write cache setting after source virtual disk with a mirrorclone experiences a disk group failure, the mirrorclone is automatically fractured by the array. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 143 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 144
but not synchronized mirrorclones. • After I create a mirrorclone, can I delete the source virtual disk? No. • Can I make multiple mirrorclones of a virtual disk? No. See mirrorclone guidelines. • What is the maximum number of mirrorclones on a storage system? There is no limit. • Can I create - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 145
automatically copied to its mirrorclone. sync in progress In response to a replication command, data is being copied from the source virtual disk to its mirrorclone virtual disk. Data on the mirrorclone is not yet identical to its source. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 145 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 146
on the same host as the source volume group. OpenVMS. OpenVMS does not support volume groups. This operation is not applicable to OpenVMS volume sets. Solaris. You point AIX /dev/dsk/hd1 /home/cats HP-UX /dev/dsk/c2t0d2 /users/cats Linux /dev/sda3 /var/cats Solaris /dev/dsk/c0t5d0s6 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 147
rw 0 1 # root directory #7937 /dev/dsk/c2t0d2 /users hfs rw 0 1 # /users drive #7937 Linux partitions If you are an administrator for a Linux host, you can identify host volume partition numbers using utilities such as parted and fdisk -1. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 147 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 148
host, you can identify host volume slice numbers using the format utility. Solaris slice examples Slice 6 /usr programs and libraries 7 /home user files Tru64 UNIX partitions If you are a by using the command disklabel . After a virtual disk is presented to a Tru64 UNIX host, - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 149
/ swap Remarks root /opt applications /usr user files /home Windows partitions If you are supports use of the local replication wizard and the instant restore wizard. Whenever the local replication wizard is used, replica information is saved in the repository. Whenever HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 150
Restore. Indicates the replica is not part of a round robin rotation (rolling backup). Has-replica property The has-replica property (in the Replica Repository Properties window) indicates if a replica is logically complete. For example, if one or more virtual disk underlie a host volume replica - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 151
virtual disk? Yes. However, there is a limit. See virtual disks snapshot guidelines. • What is the maximum number of virtual disk. When selecting a snapshot type, one consideration is the lifetime of the snapshot and the amount of source data that will change during its lifetime. HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 152
the capacity of the source virtual disk. As the source is overwritten, the array allocates more space and copies volume. AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Solaris, Tru64 UNIX Partition (slice). AIX, HP-UX, Linux, DC-Management can be implemented manually or automatically. • Manual DC-Management enables you to immediately - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 153
RSM host agent uses the Windows Virtual Disk Service (VDS) to resize the file system. When resizing a virtual disk, DC-Management communicates with HP Command View EVA. Command View EVA processes virtual disk resize requests and passes them to the array, where the resize operation is implemented - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 154
docs.hp.com/en/5991-6481/ ch03s04.html • Command View EVA must be used to manually resize the underlying virtual virtual disk's capacity. • Before extending virtual disks on the EVA, care must be taken to ensure that the additional capacity can be used by the host file system. This can be a problem - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 155
information on using Windows Server 2008 with the EVA, see the Implementing Microsoft Windows Server "Longhorn" RCO on HP StorageWorks Arrays White Paper available on the following HP website: http://www.hp.com/go/ws2008 • Extending a host volume is supported on Windows 2003 and Windows Server 2008 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 156
None Manual (offline1 only) None None 1If the host volume is not part of a volume group, taking it offline involves unmounting it. If the host volume is part of a volume group, taking it offline involves unmounting it and deactivating the volume group. 2Policies are supported only for single virtual - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 157
to the array? Using DC-Management automatic policies, you can extend or shrink a host volume at any time without disrupting host I/O. • Can I use DC-Management with HP Continuous Access EVA? Yes. See Using DC-Management with replication for more information. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 158
the size of both the file system and the underlying virtual disk is changed when the specified threshold is reached. HP Continuous Access EVA, HP recommends you install a DC-Management license on both the source and destination arrays to ensure proper operation during failover. • Use care when manually - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 159
The administrator uses the e-mail notification feature to be alerted when either policy triggers. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 159 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 160
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tab's Actions menu. • Monitor. Monitor the progress of a job instance and control its execution. Procedure. • Delete. Delete a job instance. Procedure. • Abort. Stop a job instance. Procedure. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 161 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 162
AdvFS host volume or volume group (fileset or domain) that has heavy I/O, HP recommends that the job include steps to briefly suspend I/O of the appropriate Source Before Replication to add the steps. If creating a custom job, manually enter the steps. Below is an example. Line Task ... 14 // - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 163
Show Job Set Job Set Job Set Job Set Job View jobs GUI action Jobs > View Properties Job command or template - CLUI command Show Job HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 163 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 164
Scheduled job events Create scheduled job event GUI action Jobs > Schedule > Schedule job Delete scheduled job event GUI action Jobs > Schedule > Remove Edit scheduled job event GUI action Jobs > Schedule > Edit Other scheduled job event tasks GUI action Jobs > Schedule > Enable/Disable View - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 165
firm the action. Messages appear in the Job Events pane of the Monitor Job window, indicating cancellation of the job instance and its current task. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 165 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 166
Aborting a job instance from the CLUI 1. Open a CLUI window 2. Issue a Show Job command. Include the job name and the instances switch. Review the output and note the instance name or instance ID of the specific instance you want to manage, for example, daily_backup-4 or ID: 55ed822a-0afb-48ad-95bd- - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 167
job you want to delete. 4. Select Actions > Delete. 5. Click OK. Deleting a job from the CLUI 1. Open a CLUI window. 2. Issue a Delete Job command. Deleting job instances HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 167 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 168
from the CLUI 1. Open a CLUI window. 2. Issue a Delete Job command. Include the instance switch and job instance name (or ID). Developing jobs HP recommends that you develop and thoroughly test jobs in a non-production environment before using them in production. 1. Plan the job. Determine the goals - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 169
+Alt+/. 3. All active lines are converted to comments Deleting lines 1. In the right pane, select the lines. 2. Press the Delete key. The lines are deleted. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 169 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 170
all lines 1. Click anywhere in the right pane. 2. Click Ctrl+A. All lines are selected. Nonadjacent lines The replication manager does not support selection of nonadjacent lines. Editing individual commands (tasks) Select or enter argument values for the command. If applicable, enter job flow - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 171
(task). • Branching Type and Label. Branching instruction for this command (task) Generating job templates Generate Importing legacy jobs Importing overview Import an HP Business Copy EVA legacy job into the replication manager. Considerations HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 171 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 172
to MA/EMA arrays only. None - MA/EMA arrays are not supported. CLONE VOLUME Creates mirrorsets of virtual disks that comprise a volume. The clone operation applies to MA/EMA arrays only. None - MA/EMA arrays are not supported. DELAY Halts the BC job for the specified number of seconds before - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 173
applies to EVA and MA/EMA arrays. WaitStorageVolumeNormalization WaitStorageVolumesNormalization MA/EMA arrays are not supported. NORMALIZE VOLUME Checks the states of units (virtual disks) the GUI. The feature replaces the schedule command. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 173 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 174
UNIT {fully_allocated} Creates a point-in-time copy of a unit (virtual disk). The copy is a fully allocated snapshot. Full allocation applies to EVA and MA/EMA arrays. SnapshotStorageVolume (fully_allocated) MA/EMA arrays are not supported. SNAP UNIT {snapclone_hsv} Creates a point-in-time copy of - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 175
Business Copy EVA/MA/EMA 2.x Job operation Replication Solutions Manager equivalent job name and use command SPLIT_FINISH UNIT Completes the split of a clone virtual disk (mirrorset). None - MA/EMA arrays are not supported. Clone split operations apply to MA/EMA arrays only. SPLIT_FINISH VOLUME - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 176
See also, host volumes and logical volumes and volume groups. Monitoring and managing job instances Monitor the start date and time, elapsed time, and status of each task in a job instance, as well as job events and progress using the Monitor Job window. You can also pause, continue, and abort job - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 177
referenced by a variable, you must manually enter the name (as specified by the command that creates it). Scheduled job events do not run Problem Scheduled job events do not run. In scheduled job event that has incorrect security credentials. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 177 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 178
server (one change) to match those saved with the job events (potentially many changes). Running jobs Run a job. Whenever you run a job, HP recommends that you validate it. Validation helps prevent job failures by checking resource availability before the job begins executing commands. See jobs - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 179
wizard opens, displaying the Select a Job page. Follow the instructions in the wizard. Editing scheduled job events You can edit troubleshooting, Scheduled job event run times are wrong (AM/PM). 7. Click OK. The scheduled event is updated. Enabling and disabling scheduled job events HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 180
A scheduled job event can be enabled or disabled. When enabled, the job is automatically run at the scheduled interval and start time. When disabled, the job event remains in the list of scheduled events but is not automatically run. Procedure 1. In the navigation pane, select Jobs to display the - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 181
to check resource availability before the job begins executing. See jobs validation. Considerations • You can use the GUI or CLUI. See job actions cross reference. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 181 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 182
Procedures Validating a job from the GUI 1. In the navigation pane, select Jobs to display the Jobs window in the content pane. 2. Click the List tab. 3. Select the job to validate. 4. Select Actions > Run. The Confirm Run Job window opens. 5. Select Validate. 6. Click OK. Validating a job from the - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 183
tasks. A typical job consists of commands, assignments (variables), branching instructions, labels, comments and exits. Jobs with launch commands often include transactions. See also imported jobs. Click the links below for information. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 183 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 184
Line Task comment > 1 // Replicate storage volumes. 2 // command > 3 ValidateStorageSystem ( %array_name% ) ... branch > 9 Launch ( %source_host%, %suspend_command_line%, "", WAIT, "0" ) onerror pauseat E1: transaction start > 10 DO { assignment > 11 $Rep1 = SnapshotStorageVolume ( % - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 185
for example, making local or remote copies of virtual disks. See job templates list. Job commands You a job-instance name is the job name, plus a sequence number. For example, the job named daily_backup when run two times names and UNC format. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 185 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 186
list consists of individual resource names, separated by commas, and enclosed in parenthesis. For example, a list of storage volumes (virtual disks): ("\\Array2\Cats", "\\Array2\Dogs", "\\Array3\Cars") Assignments (variables) The Editing Task window allows you to create assignments (variables - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 187
result values and formats. See also resource names and UNC formats. Job command // AddAllOracleTablespacesToRepository AddDrGroupMember AddOracleArchiveLogFilesToRepository AddOracleTablespacesToRepository Command result value (format) - HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 187 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 188
of container names (UNC) List of container names (UNC) Container name (UNC) Managed set name of virtual disk containers (simple) Managed set name of virtual disk containers (simple) Managed set name of virtual disk containers (simple) DR group name (UNC) DR group name (UNC) Host volume name (UNC - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 189
of the fractured mirrorclone (UNC) List of fractured mirrorclone names (UNC) List of fractured mirrorclone names (UNC) Result from enabled host Mount point name (UNC) - HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 189 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 190
Job command RetainLatestRoundRobinReplicasForHostVolumeGroup SendEmail SetDiskGroupForSnapclone SetDrGroupAutoSuspend SetDrGroupComments SetDrGroupDestinationAccess SetDrGroupFailsafe SetDrGroupFailsafeOnLinkDownPowerUp SetDrGroupHome SetDrGroupIoMode SetDrGroupMaxLogSize SetDrGroupName - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 191
snapshot storage volume names (UNC) Snapshot storage volume name (UNC) Snapshot storage volume name (UNC) List of snapshot storage volume names (UNC) Boolean true-false - - - HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 191 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 192
SendEmail and SetNotificationPolicy, respectively. Exits Exit commands identify termination points in a job and can help provide confirmation of success or failure. HP recommends the following best practices for using exit commands: • Include at least one successful exit command in a job. 192 Jobs - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 193
to run. Imported jobs Replication manager jobs that have been imported from legacy HP Business Copy 2.X jobs include special comments to help resolve potential command conversion issues . All legacy commands are displayed in this manner. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 193 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 194
for use with the local or remote replication features of a storage system. Storage family indicates the storage system family that the command supports. Some commands cannot be used unless a host agent is running on the target host. Job command Command Replication Requires category type host - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 195
remote ~ remote local, mirrorclone local, mirrorclone Requires host agent yes yes yes yes ~ ~ ~ ~ yes yes yes yes yes ~ ~ ~ yes ~ yes yes yes ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ yes ~ yes yes HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 195 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 196
Job command FractureHostVolumeMirrorclones FractureMirrorclones Import InstantRestoreFromMirror InstantRestoreFromSnapshot Launch LaunchJob Log MirrorcloneHostDiskDeviceToContainer MirrorcloneHostDiskDeviceToContainerInManagedSet MirrorcloneHostVolumeGroupToContainers - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 197
remote remote remote remote remote remote ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ local, snapclone local, snapclone Requires host agent yes yes yes yes yes yes yes ~ yes ~ yes ~ ~ ~ ~ yes yes yes HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 197 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 198
Job command SnapcloneHostVolume SnapcloneHostVolumeGroup SnapcloneHostVolumeGroupToContainersInManagedSet SnapcloneHostVolumeToContainers SnapcloneHostVolumeToContainersInManagedSet SnapcloneOracleToContainersUsingRepository SnapcloneOracleUsingRepository SnapcloneStorageVolume - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 199
, snapshot ~ ~ ~ ~ remote remote ~ ~ ~ ~ Requires host agent yes yes yes yes ~ ~ yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes ~ yes yes yes yes yes yes HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 199 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 200
Job command WaitForJob WaitForStorageVolumeDiscovery WaitForStorageVolumesDiscovery WaitForStorageVolumeWriteCacheFlush WaitForStorageVolumesWriteCacheFlush WaitForWriteCacheFlushUsingRepository WaitHostDiskDeviceNormalization WaitHostVolumeNormalization WaitStorageVolumeNormalization - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 201
, Oracle local remote requires host agent, Oracle remote - requires host agent - requires host agent Labels Labels are used in conjunction with branches. See job branches. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 201 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 202
location in a network. See the following for name and UNC formats: DR groups, enabled hosts, host volumes, Oracle, storage systems, and virtual disks (storage volumes) Resource names in job commands When you initially enter a command in a job, the command's resource arguments are displayed as - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 203
(UNC) \\array name\path\ HP-UX \\HostA2\/users/cats Linux \\HostA2\/var/cats OpenVMS \\HostA2\CATS Solaris \\HostA2\/usr/cats Tru64 UNIX \\HostA2\/users/cats Windows \\HostA2\E:\pets\cats For each OS, identifies the path and file named Cats on the enabled host named HostA2 HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 204
run as others are completed. Per specific enabled host AIX HP-UX Linux OpenVMS Solaris Tru64 UNIX Windows 8 The replication manager does not 8 actively limit the number of job instances per specific enabled host. 1 However, HP does not support more than the maximums shown. 1 8 8 4 204 Jobs - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 205
by a job command or user action. Paused/Error Running, entity. It consists of two parts: Do and Always. Transactions are virtual disk). The transaction begins at line 10 and ends on line 16. The Do consists of lines 10 through 12, and the Always consists of lines 13 through 16. HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 206
example, ValidateStorageVolume checks for the availability of a specific virtual disk on a specific storage system, while ValidateSnapcloneStorageVolume checks and if it can be copied using snapclone replication. IMPORTANT: HP recommends placing resource validation commands together, in the first - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 207
detected by a forced discovery of storage volumes. The helps ensure that subsequent steps that involve the new replica, for example a mount step, will be valid. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 207 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 208
selected. Line Task 1 // This is an empty job template. 2 // 3 // 4 // Wait for user to initiate rollback. 5 Pause () 6 // 7 // Rollback. 8 Exit (SUCCESS) 9 // 10 // resynchronizes the mirrorclones with their sources. Template options • Number of volumes to replicate. Adds commands for each host - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 209
DiscoverDiskDevices ($mount_host, $Rep1) onerror continue 26 $HV1 = CreateHostVolumeFromDiskDevices ($source_hostvol_unc1, $Rep1, $mount_host) onerror pauseat E3: 27 $MP1 = MountHostVolume ($HV1, %mount_point1%) onerror pauseat E4: 28 // HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 209 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 210
user to Disables (flushes) the write cache of the storage volume (virtual disk) to restore from. cache of the source storage volume. NOTE: This template cannot be used with some older versions of controller software. Template options • Number HP recommends that you perform restores of host volumes using the - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 211
, NOWAIT) 21 // 22 } ALWAYS { 23 // Restore the writeback cache on the storage volume(s). 24 SetStorageVolumeWriteCacheMode ($source_storvol_unc1, WRITE_CACHE_ENABLED, NOWAIT) onerror continue 25 // 26 } 27 // 28 Exit (SUCCESS 29 // HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 211 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 212
volume. C. Pauses the job until continued by a user. D. After continuing, unmounts and deletes the host volume when this job is run. Template options • Number of volumes to replicate. Adds commands for each used with HP-UX host volumes. • When used with Tru64 UNIX hosts, this template supports only - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 213
$MP1 = MountHostVolume ($HV1, %mount_point1%) onerror pauseat E2: 14 // 15 // Wait for user to initiate rollback. 16 Pause () 17 // 18 // Rollback. 19 E3: UnmountHostVolume ($MP1) the existing DR group pair to its prior operational settings. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 213 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 214
point-in-time copies of the storage volumes at site 1 exist at site 3. Guidelines apply. Template Options • Number of virtual disks in DR group. Adds commands for each virtual disk. • Suspend source before replication. Adds launch commands for interacting with an enabled host, for example to suspend - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 215
arrays at Sites 1, 2 and 3. 22 // - The source DR group at Site 1 and it's virtual disk member(s). 23 // - The storage system at Site 2 with the destination DR group and it's virtual site_1_array_DR_Group_name_unc, DISABLED) onerror continue HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 215 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 216
Enabled Host Agent, but instead 63 // use the name of a 'dummy' EVA host that you have set up in Command View. 64 PresentStorageVolume ($Rep1, $host_name is finished allocating. 74 // The time required depends on virtual disk size, workload, etc. 75 ddgwt: Wait ("0:0:3" 76 DeleteDrGroup - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 217
site resources and link remain available.he DR group pair contains one storage volume (virtual disk) at the source and destination sites. A. Stops an application on the pair that contains one virtual disk. No template option was selected. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 217 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 218
Line Task 1 // Perform a planned failover of a CA configuration. 2 // 3 // Assign some variables that will be used in this job. 4 $site_2_array = SetVariable(%site_2_array%) 5 $site_1_host = SetVariable(%site_1_host% 6 $site_2_host = SetVariable(%site_2_host%) 7 $site_1_host_hostvol_unc = SetVariable - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 219
During actual emergencies, HP recommends that you manually perform a failover by using the Failover action in the GUI. Example This template was generated to perform one iteration of an unplanned failover of a DR group pair containing one virtual disk. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 220
Line Task 1 // Perform an unplanned failover of a CA configuration. 2 // Since it is 'unplanned', we do not quiesce or unmount the source volumes. 3 // 4 // Assign some variables that will be used in this job. 5 $site_2_array = SetVariable(%site_2_array% 6 $site_2_host = SetVariable(%site_2_host%) 7 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 221
Template options • Number of times to snapclone. Adds commands for each snapclone. • Suspend source before replication. Adds launch This template was generated to replicate a host volume one time No other template options were selected. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 221 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 222
($source_hostvol_unc1, $Rep1, $mount_host1) onerror pauseat E2 18 $MP1 = MountHostVolume ($HV1, %mount_point1%) onerror pauseat E3: 19 // 20 // Wait for user to initiate rollback. 21 Pause () 22 // 23 // Rollback. 24 E4: UnmountHostVolume ($MP1) onerror pauseat E4: 25 E3: DeleteHostVolume - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 223
E. Unpresents and deletes the storage volume copies from the storage system Template options • Number of volumes to replicate. Adds commands for each volume. • Suspend source before replication host. No other template options were selected. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 223 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 224
E1: 14 // 15 // Create disk device(s) on a host. 16 CreateDiskDevice ($Rep1, $mount_host, %LUN%, READ_WRITE) onerror pauseat E2: 17 // 18 // Wait for user to initiate rollback. 19 Pause () 20 // 21 // Rollback. 22 E3: RemoveDiskDevice ($Rep1, $mount_host) onerror pauseat E2: 23 // 24 E2 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 225
storage volume copies from the storage system. Template options • Number of components to mount. Enter 1 or more. Adds SetNotificationPolicy. Comments • Tru64 UNIX. Replication is not supported when an AdvFS domain spans partitions. • Tru64 UNIX. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 225 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 226
onerror pauseat E2: 18 $MP1 = MountVolumeGroupComponent ($HV1, $source_VolumeGroup_unc1, $source_VG_component_unc1, %mount_point1%) onerror pauseat E3: 19 // 20 // Wait for user to initiate rollback. 21 Pause () 22 // 23 // Rollback. 24 E4: UnmountHostVolume ($MP1) onerror pauseat E4: 25 E3 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 227
copies from the storage system. Template options • Number of volume groups to replicate. Adds commands for See SetNotificationPolicy. Comments • Tru64 UNIX. Replication is not supported when an AdvFS domain spans partitions. • Tru64 UNIX. When HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 227 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 228
, $Rep1, $mount_host) onerror pauseat E2: 17 $VG1 = MountEntireVolumeGroup ($HV1, $source_VolumeGroup_unc1, %VGcopyPrefix%) onerror pauseat E3: 18 // 19 // Wait for user to initiate rollback. 20 Pause () 21 // 22 // Rollback. 23 E4: UnmountEntireVolumeGroup ($VG1) onerror pauseat E3: 24 E3 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 229
After continuing, deletes the storage volume copies from the storage system. Template Options • Number of volumes to replicate. Adds commands for each volume. • Suspend source before replication volume. No other template options were selected. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 229 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 230
, SAME, WAIT) onerror pauseat E1: 12 // 13 // Wait for user to initiate rollback. 14 Pause () 15 // 16 // Rollback. 17 E2 and deletes the storage volume copies from the storage system. Template options • Number of volumes to replicate. Adds commands for each volume. • Suspend source - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 231
before replication. Example This template was generated to replicate one host volume and mount it on an enabled host. No other template options were selected. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 231 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 232
($source_hostvol_unc1, $Rep1, $mount_host) onerror pauseat E2: 19 $MP1 = MountHostVolume ($HV1, %mount_point1%) onerror pauseat E3: 20 // 21 // Wait for user to initiate rollback. 22 Pause () 23 // 24 // Rollback. 25 E4: UnmountHostVolume ($MP1) onerror pauseat E4: 26 E3: DeleteHostVolume - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 233
the summary only. They are not variables in the template. Template options • Number of volumes to replicate. Adds commands for each volume. • Suspend source before expected. 11 ValidateHost ($launch_host_name) 12 ValidateHost ($mount_host2) HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 233 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 234
37 // 38 // Launch a backup process on a host. 39 Launch ($launch_host_name, %command_line%, "", WAIT, "0") onerror pauseat E4: 40 // 41 // Wait for user to initiate rollback. 42 Pause ( 43 // 44 // Rollback. 45 E4: UnmountHostVolume ($MP2) onerror pauseat E4: 46 E3: DeleteHostVolume ($HV2 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 235
the host volume to containers. C. Re-enables the write cache of the source storage volumes that underlie the host volume. older versions of controller software. Template options • Number of volumes to replicate. Adds commands for each . 2 // HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 235 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 236
($source_hostvol_unc1 12 // 13 // Begin flushing the cache on the host volume(s). 14 SetHostVolumeWriteCacheMode ($source_hostvol_unc1, WRITE_CACHE_DISABLED $MP1 = MountHostVolume ($HV1, %mount_point1%) onerror pauseat E3: 36 // 37 // Wait for user to initiate rollback. 38 Pause () 236 Jobs - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 237
unpresents and deletes the storage volume copies from the storage system. Template options • Number of components to mount. Adds commands for each component. • Suspend source before one host volume. No other template options were selected. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 237 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 238
($source_hostvol_unc1, $Rep1, $mount_host) onerror pauseat E2: 19 $MP1 = MountHostVolume ($HV1, %mount_point1%) onerror pauseat E3: 20 // 21 // Wait for user to initiate rollback. 22 Pause () 23 // 24 // Rollback. 25 E4: UnmountHostVolume ($MP1) onerror pauseat E4: 26 E3: DeleteHostVolume - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 239
E. Unpresents and deletes the storage volume copy from the storage system. Template options • Number of volumes to replicate. Adds commands for each volume. • Use snapclone instead of storage volume. No other template options were selected. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 239 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 240
E1: 14 // 15 // Create disk device(s) on a host. 16 CreateDiskDevice ($Rep1, $mount_host, %LUN%, READ_WRITE) onerror pauseat E2: 17 // 18 // Wait for user to initiate rollback. 19 Pause () 20 // 21 // Rollback. 22 E3: RemoveDiskDevice ($Rep1, $mount_host) onerror pauseat E2: 23 // 24 E2 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 241
Number Tru64 UNIX. When replicating virtual disks with AdvFS volumes user to initiate rollback. 14 Pause () 15 // 16 // Rollback. 17 E2: DeleteStorageVolume ($Rep1) onerror pauseat E2: 18 // 19 Exit (SUCCESS 20 // 21 // Failure exit - no rollback needed. 22 E1: Exit (FAILURE) HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 242
write cache of the storage volume. NOTE: This template cannot be used with some older versions of controller software. Template options • Number of volumes See SetNotificationPolicy. Considerations • Tru64 UNIX. When replicating virtual disks with AdvFS volumes that have heavy I/O, select the option - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 243
{ 20 // Restore the writeback cache on the storage volume(s). 21 user to initiate rollback. 26 Pause () 27 // 28 E2: DeleteStorageVolumes ( $Rep1 ) onerror pauseat E2: 29 // 30 Exit (SUCCESS) 31 // 32 // Failure exit - no rollback needed. 33 E1: Exit (FAILURE HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 244
Replicate Oracle tablespaces (template) Template summary A. Create a repository that contains the desired database components. B. Quiesce the Oracle database by putting it in 'hot backup' mode. C. Replicate the tablespace(s). D. Put the database back into normal operating mode. E. Pause. F. Delete - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 245
, NOWAIT) onerror pauseat E3: 31 // 32 // Wait for user to initiate rollback. 33 Pause () 34 // 35 // Rollback. F. Pause. G. Delete the mounted host volume(s). H. Delete the storage volume(s). I. Delete the repository. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 245 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 246
Template options • Launch backup after replication. Adds a launch command for interacting with an enabled host, for example, to start a tape backup. • Use snapclone instead of snapshot. Generates a template that uses snapclone replication. • Include e-mail notification. Adds a command for e-mail noti - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 247
// 38 // Wait for user to initiate rollback. 39 Pause cache on the storage volumes. F. Put the database back into normal operating mode. G. Mount the host volume(s) on a host. H. Pause. I. Delete the mounted host volume(s). J. Convert the storage volumes back into empty containers. HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 248
in 'hot backup' mode. 13 SetOracleModeUsingRepository ($repository, TSBACKUP) onerror pauseat E2: 14 // 15 // Begin flushing the cache on the host volume(s). 16 SetWriteCacheModesUsingRepository ($repository, ORIGINAL, ORACLE_TABLESPACE, WRITE_CACHE_DISABLED) onerror pauseat E2: 17 // 18 DO - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 249
) 24 // Restore the writeback cache on the host volume(s). 25 user to initiate rollback. 51 Pause ( 52 // 53 // Rollback. 54 E5: UnmountHostVolumesUsingRepository ($repository, REPLICATED) 55 E4: DeleteHostVolumesUsingRepository ($repository, REPLICATED) onerror pauseat E4: HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 250
56 E3: DeleteStorageVolumesUsingRepository ($repository, REPLICATED) onerror pauseat E3: 57 // 58 // Delete the repository. 59 E2: DeleteOracleRepository ($repository) onerror pauseat E2: 60 // 61 Exit (SUCCESS 62 // 63 // Failure exit - no rollback needed. 64 E1: Exit (FAILURE) Restore Oracle - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 251
remote replication between two sites. The DR group pair contains one storage volume (virtual disk) at the source and destination sites. A. Creates a DR group pair job instance status. See SetNotificationPolicy. Comments • Guidelines apply. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 251 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 252
($DRG1 25 // The dest_storvol will be created AFTER the job, 26 // so enter the name of the storage volume manually. 27 // Default name is the same as the source storage volume. 28 PresentStorageVolume (%dest_storvol%, $dest_host_name, %lun_number%, READ_WRITE) 29 // 30 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 253
is completed, resumes the remote replication in the non-critical DR group pairs. Template options • Number of non-critical DR groups in the CA configuration. Adds commands for the non-critical DR I/O for source DR groups on one storage system. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 253 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 254
needed. 19 E1: Exit (FAILURE) Unmount and delete existing host volumes (template) Template summary Unmounts and deletes host volumes. Template options • Number of volumes to unmount and delete. Adds commands for each volume. • Include e-mail notification. Adds a command for e-mail notification - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 255
job is run. B. The underlying storage volume remains presented to the host. Template options • Number of volumes to unmount. Adds commands for each volume. • Include e-mail notification. Adds host. No other template options were selected. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 255 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 256
Line Task 1 // Unmount existing host volume(s). 2 // 3 // Assign some variables that will be used in this job. 4 $hostvol_unc1 = SetVariable(%hostvol_unc1%) 5 $host_name = SetVariable(%host_name%) 6 // 7 // Validate that resources are as expected. 8 ValidateHost ($host_name) 9 ValidateHostVolume ($ - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 257
relationship between storage volumes on the source and destination storage arrays. Syntax and arguments When initially inserted into a job, "Cats", SAME ) Comments • Associated validation commands. ValidateStorageSystem, ValidateStorageVolume HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 257 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 258
systems. • Command result value. None. For a complete list, see command result values. • OS specifics. None • The maximum number of virtual disks per DR group is controller software dependent. • See resource names and UNC formats. AddOracleArchiveLogFilesToRepository Adds applicable Oracle archived - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 259
UNC formats. AddReplicaToReplicaRepository Adds to a replica repository the storage volume replica (virtual disk replica) that underlies a host volume. Syntax and arguments When initially in a prior step that represents the storage volumes. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 259 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 260
. • The two list variables must be created in steps prior to the step that combines them. ConvertStorageVolumeIntoContainer Converts a storage volume (virtual disk) to a storage container. Syntax and arguments When initially inserted into a job, the command syntax and default arguments are - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 261
• See resource names and UNC formats. ConvertStorageVolumesIntoContainers Converts storage volumes (virtual disks) to storage containers. Syntax and arguments When initially inserted into in a prior step that represents the storage volumes. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 261 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 262
Examples ConvertStorageVolumesIntoContainers ( ("\\Array2\Cats", "\\Array2\Dogs") ) ConvertStorageVolumesIntoContainers ( $my_svol_list ) Comments • Associated validation commands. ValidateStorageVolume • Agent and license prerequisites. None • Command result value. List of container names (UNC). - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 263
CreateContainerForHostDiskDevice Creates a managed set of storage containers that correspond to the virtual disks that underlie a host disk device. Syntax and arguments When . None. • Agent and license prerequisites. Requires a host agent. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 263 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 264
HostA2\/home/cats", "hvol_cats" ) HP-UX CreateContainersForHostVolume ( "\\HostA2\/users/cats", "hvol_cats" ) Linux CreateContainersForHostVolumeGroup Creates a managed set of storage containers that correspond to the virtual disks that underlie a host volume group. Syntax and arguments When - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 265
users Instructs an enabled host to create a raw host volume (disk device) from a storage volume (virtual disk). The storage volume (virtual to which the storage volume is to be presented. LUN Number. Select or enter a host LUN for the presented HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 265 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 266
. CreateDrGroup Creates a DR group pair and adds one storage volume (virtual disk) to the source and destination DR group. Syntax and arguments the name of the disk group in which to create the source storage volume (virtual disk). If omitted, a default is applied when the job is run. Destination - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 267
apply. • The maximum number of virtual disks per DR group and some job arguments may specify features that are not available on the target array. • See resource names and UNC formats. CreateDrGroupFromHostVolume Creates a DR existing disk. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 267 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 268
"", SAME, "", "", 10, FALSE ) HP-UX CreateDrGroupFromHostVolume ( "DrGrpPets", "\\HostA2\/users/cats", "ArrayB7", "", "", SAME, "", cs. Yes. See examples above. • Guidelines apply. • The maximum number of virtual disks per DR group and other properties are controller software dependent. 268 Jobs - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 269
DR group pair is created, you can add more virtual disks. See AddDrGroupMember. • When a job is run arguments may specify features that are not available on the target array. • See resource names and UNC formats. CreateHostVolume Creates a HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 269 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 270
\/home/cats", SAME, WAIT ) ** CreateHostVolume ( "\\HostA2\/home/cats", $Rep1, "HostA4" ) HP-UX $Rep1=SnapcloneHostVolume ( "\\HostA2\/users/cats", SAME, WAIT ) ** CreateHostVolume ( "\\HostA2\/users/cats", $Rep1, "HostA4" ) Linux $Rep1=SnapcloneHostVolume ( "\\HostA2\/var/cats", SAME, WAIT - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 271
values. • OS specifics. Yes. See examples above. HP-UX. This command is not supported with HP-UX hosts. OpenVMS. This command is not supported with OpenVMS hosts. Tru64 UNIX • The Partition/Slice (%component the host volume is to be created. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 271 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 272
" ) HP-UX $Rep1=SnapcloneHostVolume ( "\\HostA2\/users/cats", SAME, WAIT ) ** CreateHostVolumeFromDiskDevices ( "\\HostA2\/users/cats", command essentially performs the just the final low level operations that are part of the CreateHostVolume command. See CreateHostVolume. • The storage structure of - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 273
) HP-UX $Rep1=SnapcloneHostVolumeGroup ( "\\HostA2\/users/cats_vg", SAME, WAIT ) ** CreateHostVolumeGroup ( "\\HostA2\/users/cats_vg OpenVMS volume sets. Windows. Windows does not support volume groups. • See also CreateHostVolumeDiscrete. • HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 273 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 274
Target Host (%target_host%). Select or enter the name or IP address of the enabled host on which the host volumes are to be created. Examples CreateHostVolumesUsingRepository ( "\\HostA2\Catalog 20051214.021405", "HostA2" ) Comments • Associated validation commands. None • Agent and license - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 275
and UNC formats. CreateReplicaRepository Creates a repository that identifies the replicas of virtual disks (storage volumes) that underlie the replica of a host's volume. Syntax show host volume mount points. Device names can also be used. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 275 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 276
HP-UX Linux OpenVMS Solaris Tru64 UNIX Windows Drive Drive & folders CreateReplicaRepository ( HOST_VOLUME, "\\HostA2\/home/cats", INSTANT_RESTORE, "Replica of cats" ) CreateReplicaRepository ( HOST_VOLUME, "\\HostA2\/users CreateStorageVolume Creates a storage volume (virtual disk) on a storage - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 277
see command result values. • OS specifics. None. • Virtual disks can only be created at the root level of the array. • See resource names and UNC formats. DeleteContainer Deletes a . Examples DeleteDrGroup ( "\\ArrayA2\DrGrpPets", DETACH ) HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 277 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 278
values. • OS specifics. None • If the source-destination connection is not operational, DR groups are still deleted but you must manually delete the destination virtual disks when the connection is reestablished. • If you delete a remote copy, the data in it cannot be retrieved. • This action is - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 279
supported when the host volume is on a cluster host (a virtual enabled host). The command is supported when the host volume is on a physical enabled host in a cluster. • See resource names and UNC formats. DeleteHostVolumeGroup Instructs used. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 279 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 280
AIX HP-UX Linux OpenVMS Solaris Tru64 UNIX Windows DeleteHostVolumeGroup ( "\\HostA2\/home/vg02" ) DeleteHostVolumeGroup ( "\\HostA2\/users/vg02" not applicable to OpenVMS volume sets. Windows. Windows does not support volume groups. • See resource names and UNC formats. - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 281
deleted. Delete Replica Flag. Select whether or not to delete the virtual disks (storage volumes) in the replica repository. Choices are true and UNC formats. DeleteStorageVolume Deletes a storage volume (virtual disk) on a storage system. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 281 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 282
see command result values. • OS specifics. None • See resource names and UNC formats. DeleteStorageVolumes Deletes multiple storage volumes (virtual disks). Syntax and arguments When initially inserted into a job, the command syntax and default arguments are: DeleteStorageVolumes ( %storvols_unc_list - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 283
from their source virtual disks. The detached virtual disks become independent (original) virtual disks. Syntax and arguments When initially inserted into a job, the command syntax and default arguments are: DetachMirrorclones ( %storvol_unc_names% ) HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 284
%, %storvol_unc_name% ) Host Name (%hostname%). Select or enter the name of the enabled host that you want to discover the presented storage volume. Virtual Disk Name (%storvol_unc_name%). Select or enter full UNC name of the presented storage volume that you want the host to discover. Examples - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 285
(%hostname%). Select or enter the name of the enabled host on which the DR group's raw virtual disks have been presented. DR Group UNC Name. Select or enter the UNC name of the values. • OS specifics. None • See resource names and UNC formats. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 285 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 286
in conjunction with job commands, rather than using properties from the server cache memory, which might not have been up to date. Syntax and jobs that were created with prior versions of the replication manager. • HP recommends that you remove the command from previously created jobs. Exit Adds - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 287
to fail over. Suspend. Select or enter the suspension state to use with the failover. Choices are true (suspend) and false (resume, do not suspend). HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 287 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 288
cs. None • Guidelines apply. • During actual emergencies, HP recommends that you manually perform a failover by using the Failover action in the cache on an enabled host. This command applies only to mounted host volumes and does not flush the underlying virtual disks write caches on the storage array - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 289
host volumes (on an enabled host) whose caches are to be flushed. Examples These "\\HostA2\/home/cats" ) HP-UX HFS, VxFS FlushCache ( "\\HostA2\/users/cats" ) Linux Ext2, data is copied directly from the source group virtual disk to the destination group, without using HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 290
storage volumes are to be fractured. Wait Flag. Select wait or nowait. See jobs wait/nowait argument. Examples AIX HP-UX Linux OpenVMS Solaris Tru64 UNIX Windows FractureHostDiskDeviceMirrorclone ( "\\HostA2\/dev/dsk/hd1", WAIT ) FractureHostDiskDeviceMirrorclone ( "\\HostA2\/dev/dsk/c2t0d2", WAIT - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 291
( "\\HostA2\/usr/cats" ) Tru64 UNIX FractureHostVolumeMirrorclones ( "\\HostA2\/user/cats" ) Windows Drive FractureHostVolumeMirrorclones ( "\\HostA2\E:\" ) Drive & folders FractureHostVolumeMirrorclones ( "\\HostA2\E:\pets\cats" ) HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 291 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 292
complete list, see command result values. • OS specifics. None. • Guidelines apply. • A flush of the underlying source virtual disks write caches is required before the fracture is started. See also SetHostVolumesWriteCacheMode and WaitForHostVolumesWriteCacheFlush. • This command cannot be used with - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 293
. For a complete list, see command result values. • OS specifics. None. • The mirrorclone to restore from must be fractured. • See resource names and UNC formats. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 293 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 294
InstantRestoreFromSnapshot Replaces the data on a storage volume by copying data from one of its snapshots. Syntax and arguments When initially inserted into a job, the command syntax and default arguments are: InstantRestoreFromSnapshot ( %snapshot_unc_name%, %source_storvol_unc_name%, %wait_nowait - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 295
AIX HP-UX Linux OpenVMS Solaris Tru64 UNIX Windows Drive Drive & folders Launch ( "HostA2", "/home/zap_application.sh", "", WAIT, "0" ) Launch ( "HostA2", "/users/zap_application. value. None. For a complete list, see command result values. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 295 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 296
also appears in the event window and the Job Monitor window. MirrorcloneHostDiskDeviceToContainer Creates a synchronized mirrorclone of the storage volume (virtual disk) that underlies a host disk device, by using a container. Syntax and arguments When initially inserted into a job, the command - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 297
for which a mirrrorclone is to be created. Managed Set Name ( %managed_set_name%). Select or enter the name of the managed set in which the virtual disk container is a member. Wait Flag. Select wait or nowait. See jobs wait/no wait argument. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 297 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 298
Examples AIX HP-UX Linux OpenVMS Solaris Tru64 UNIX Windows MirrorcloneHostDiskDeviceToContainerInManagedSet and UNC formats. MirrorcloneHostVolumeGroupToContainers Creates synchronized mirrorclones of the storage volumes (virtual disks) that underlie a host volume group, by using containers. - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 299
for which mirrorclones are to be created. Managed Set Name (%managed_set_name%). Select or enter the name of the managed set in which the virtual disk containers are members. Wait Flag. Select wait or nowait. See jobs wait/no wait argument. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 299 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 300
HP-UX Linux OpenVMS Solaris Tru64 UNIX Windows MirrorcloneHostVolumeGroupToContainersInManagedSet ( "\\HostA2\/home/cats_vg", "hvol_cats_set", WAIT ) MirrorcloneHostVolumeGroupToContainersInManagedSet ( "\\HostA2\/users mirrorclones of the storage volumes (virtual disks) that underlie a host volume - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 301
MirrorcloneHostVolumeToContainers ( "\\HostA2\/users/cats", ("\\ArrayA2\ virtual disk containers are members. Wait or No Wait (%wait_nowait%). Select wait or nowait. See jobs wait/no wait argument. Examples These examples show host volume mount points. Device names can also be used. HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 302
HP-UX Linux OpenVMS Solaris Tru64 UNIX Windows Drive Drive & folders MirrorcloneHostVolumeToContainersInManagedSet ( "\\HostA2\/home/cats", "hvol_cats_set", WAIT ) MirrorcloneHostVolumeToContainersInManagedSet ( "\\HostA2\/users ( "\\HostA2\/users/cats", "hvol_cats_set - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 303
a complete list, see command result values. • OS specifics. None. MountEntireVolumeGroup Instructs an enabled host to mount all of the replica logical volumes in a replica volume command result values. • OS specifics. Yes. See examples above. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 303 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 304
not support volume groups. • See resource names and UNC formats. MountHostVolume Instructs an enabled MountHostVolume ( "\\HostA2\dev/dsk/c2t0d2", "/users/cats" ) MountHostVolume ( "\\HostA2\dev/ Multiple mounts are subject to OS-specific rules. HP-UX. Multiple mount points for the same host volume - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 305
a previous step in the same job. • See resource names and UNC formats. MountVolumeGroupComponent Instructs an enabled host to mount a specific component (logical volume) in a host volume Enter the mount point for the component (logical volume). HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 305 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 306
HP-UX Linux OpenVMS Solaris Tru64 UNIX Windows MountVolumeGroupComponent ( "VG02Copy", "VG02", "/dev/lv01", "/home/pets" ) MountVolumeGroupComponent ( "VG02Copy", "VG02", "/dev/lv01", "/users the source volume group. OpenVMS. OpenVMS does not support volume groups. This command is not applicable to - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 307
host for which the storage volume (virtual disk) presentation is to begin. LUN Number. Select or enter a presentation LUN virtual disks) presentation is to begin. Examples PresentStorageVolumes ( ("\\Array2\Cats", "\\Array2\Dogs"), "HostA4" ) PresentStorageVolumes ( $my_svol_list ) HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 308
UNC formats. RemoveDiskDevice Removes a raw host volume (disk device) from an enabled host. The replication manager unpresents the underlying storage volume (virtual disk) from the enabled host and informs the host that the storage is no longer available. Syntax and arguments When initially inserted - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 309
Restarts the local replication from source virtual disks to their fractured mirrorclones. See resource names and UNC formats. RetainLatestRoundRobinReplicasForHostStorageVolume Specifies the number of replicas of a host disk device to use in a HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 309 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 310
of Copies. Select or enter the number of replicas to use in the round robin replication job. Examples RetainLatestRoundRobinReplicasForHostStorageVolume ( "\\HostA2\/home/cats", 3 ) AIX HP-UX Linux OpenVMS Solaris Tru64 UNIX Windows RetainLatestRoundRobinReplicasForHostStorageVolume ( "\\HostA2 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 311
users/cats_vg", 7 ) RetainLatestRoundRobinReplicasForHostVolumeGroup ( "\\HostA2\/var/cats_vg", 7 ) Not applicable RetainLatestRoundRobinReplicasForHostVolumeGroup ( "\\HostA2\/usr/cats_vg", 7 ) RetainLatestRoundRobinReplicasForHostVolumeGroup ( "\\HostA2\dom01", 7 ) Not applicable HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 312
if the step in the job is executed. Compare with SetNotificationPolicy. • You can send e-mail (text message) to a phone number if the e-mail service supports it. SetDiskGroupForSnapclone Temporarily overrides a storage system default and specifies the disk group in which snapclones are to be created - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 313
job is run, some job arguments may specify features that are not available on the target array. • See resource names and UNC formats. SetDrGroupComments Creates or replaces the comment about a the UNC name of the DR group to be changed. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 313 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 314
Comments. Enter your comment text. Examples SetDrGroupComments ( "\\ArrayA2\DrGroupPets","Replicates between SiteA and SiteB" ) Comments • Associated validation commands. None • Agent and license prerequisites. Requires remote replication licenses on the source and destination storage systems. • - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 315
and UNC formats. SetDrGroupFailsafeOnLinkDownPowerUp Specifies whether or not virtual disks in a source DR group are automatically re-presented the target array. • See resource names and UNC formats. SetDrGroupHome Specifies the home property of a DR group pair. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 316
Syntax and arguments When initially inserted into a job, the command syntax and default arguments are: SetDrGroupHome ( %drgroup_unc_name%, FALSE ) UNC DR Group Name (%drgroup_unc_name%). Select or enter the UNC name of the DR group to be changed. Is Home. Select or enter the home flag. Choices are - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 317
list, see command result values. • OS specifics. None • See resource names and UNC formats. SetDrGroupSuspend Suspends or resumes remote replication in a DR group pair. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 317 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 318
resource names and UNC formats. SetHostDiskDeviceWriteCacheMode Enables or disables (stops and flushes) the write cache of the storage volumes (virtual disks) that underlie a host disk device. When the job is run, the virtual disk write cache mode is enabled or disabled as specified. If the write - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 319
) the write cache of the storage volumes (virtual disks) that underlie a host volume group. When the job is run, the virtual disk write cache mode is enabled or disabled as specified. If the write cache mode is already as specified, no change in operation occurs. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 320
above. • See resource names and UNC formats. SetHostVolumeWriteCacheMode Enables or disables (stops and flushes) the write cache of the storage volumes (virtual disks) that underlie a host volume. When the job is run, the virtual disk write cache mode is enabled or disabled as specified. If the write - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 321
of the host volume whose write cache mode is to be set. Write Cache Mode. Select the write cache mode for the host volume. NOWAIT ) HP-UX SetHostVolumeWriteCacheMode ( "\\HostA2\/users/cats", specifics. Yes. See examples above. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 321 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 322
cache of the storage volumes (virtual disks) that underlie host volumes. When the job is run, the virtual disk write cache mode is enabled or disabled as specified. If the write cache NOWAIT ) HP-UX SetHostVolumesWriteCacheMode ( ("\\HostA2\/users/cats", "\\HostA2\/users/dogs"), WRITE_CACHE_ENABLED - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 323
& folders Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported SetMountPointsPrefixInRepository ( "\\HostA2\Catalog 20051214.021405", "E:\" ) SetMountPointsPrefixInRepository ( "\\HostA2\Catalog 20051214.021405", "E:\pets\cats" ) HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 324
has failed. job_paused Job instance has been paused. Messages: Job state: executed a Pause() step. Job state: paused due to error or user action. job_started Job instance has started. job_started_or_stopped Job instance has started. Also when its status changes to any non-executing state - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 325
• See resource names and UNC formats. SetStorageVolumeName Renames a storage volume (virtual disk). Syntax and arguments When initially inserted into a job, the command volume. Examples SetStorageVolumeName ( "\\ArrayA2\Cats", "NewCats" ) HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 325 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 326
list, see command result values. • OS specifics. None • See resource names and UNC formats. SetStorageVolumesWriteCacheMode Specifies the write cache mode for multiple storage volumes (virtual disks). Syntax and arguments When initially inserted into a job, the command syntax and default arguments are - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 327
enter a variable assignment. See assignments. SetWriteCacheModesUsingRepository Sets the write cache mode of the storage volumes that underlie an Oracle database. write cache modes are to be set. Original or Replicated (%original_replicated% ). Select original or replicated. HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 328
Mode. Select the write cache mode for the storage volume. Choices are write_cache_enabled, and write_cache_disabled for the copy. Choices are RAID0, RAID1, RAID5, and same. See virtual disks redundancy level. New Virtual Disk Name (%new_storvol_name%). Enter a name for the copy. Wait for Discovery. - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 329
of the host disk device to copy. Managed Set Name (%managed_set_of_containers%). Select or enter the name of the managed set in which the virtual disk container is a member. Wait Flag. Select wait or nowait. See jobs wait/no wait argument. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 329 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 330
Examples AIX HP-UX Linux OpenVMS Solaris Tru64 UNIX Windows SnapcloneHostDiskDeviceToContainerInManagedSet storage redundancy level for the copies. Choices are RAID0, RAID1, RAID5, and same. See virtual disks redundancy level. Wait for Discovery. Select wait or nowait. See jobs wait/nowait argument - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 331
. Choices are RAID0, RAID1, RAID5, and same. See virtual disks redundancy level. Wait for Discovery Select wait or nowait. See jobs wait/nowait argument. Examples These examples show host volume mount points. Device names can also be used. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 331 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 332
I/O before the replication step. Windows. Windows does not support volume groups. • See resource names and UNC formats. SnapcloneHostVolumeGroupToContainersInManagedSet Creates preallocated snapclones (point-in-time copies) of the storage volumes (virtual disks) that underlie a host volume group, by - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 333
HP-UX Linux OpenVMS Solaris Tru64 UNIX Windows SnapcloneHostVolumeGroupToContainersInManagedSet ( "\\HostA2\/home/cats_vg", "hvol_cats_set", NOWAIT ) SnapcloneHostVolumeGroupToContainersInManagedSet ( "\\HostA2\/users volumes (virtual disks) HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 333 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 334
HP-UX Linux OpenVMS Solaris Tru64 UNIX Windows Drive Drive & folders SnapcloneHostVolumeToContainers ( "\\HostA2\/home/cats", ("\\ArrayA2\CatsContainer", WAIT ) SnapcloneHostVolumeToContainers ( "\\HostA2\/users -in-time copies) of the storage volumes (virtual disks) that underlie a host volume, by - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 335
\/home/cats", "hvol_cats_set", WAIT ) HP-UX SnapcloneHostVolumeToContainersInManagedSet ( "\\HostA2\/users/cats", "hvol_cats_set", WAIT ) Linux % ). Select or enter the UNC name of the repository whose files are to be replicated. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 335 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 336
Level. Select the storage redundancy level that you want to apply to the copy. Choices are RAID0, RAID1, RAID5, and same. See virtual disks redundancy level. Tablespaces or Archived Logs. Select the resources to replicate. Choices are: Value Remarks all Replicate tablespaces and archived redo - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 337
want to apply to the copy. Choices are RAID0, RAID1, RAID5, and same. See virtual disks redundancy level. Snapclone Name. Enter a name for the copy. Wait for Discovery. Select using snapclone replication. • See resource names and UNC formats. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 337 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 338
Snapclone storage volume name (UNC). For a complete list, see command result values. • OS specifics. None • A flush of the source virtual disk write cache is required before replication is started. • This command cannot be used with some older versions of controller software. • See resource names and - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 339
of the source virtual disks write cache is required before Virtual Disk Name (%new_storvol_name%). Enter a name for the copy. Wait for Discovery. Select wait or nowait. See the wait/nowait argument. Examples These examples show host volume mount points. Device names can also be used. HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 340
HP-UX Linux OpenVMS Solaris Tru64 UNIX Windows Drive Drive & folders SnapshotDiskDevice ( "\\HostA2\/home/cats", DEMAND_ALLOCATED, SAME, "Cats_copy", WAIT ) SnapshotDiskDevice ( "\\HostA2\/users the name of the managed set in which the virtual disk container is a member. Snapshot Type. The only - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 341
. Choices are RAID0, RAID1, RAID5, and same. See virtual disks redundancy level. Wait for Discovery. Select wait or nowait. See jobs wait/nowait argument. Examples These examples show host volume mount points. Device names can also be used. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 341 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 342
HP-UX Linux OpenVMS Solaris Tru64 UNIX Windows Drive Drive & folders SnapshotHostVolume ( "\\HostA2\/home/Cats", DEMAND_ALLOCATED, SAME, "Cats_copy", WAIT ) SnapshotHostVolume ( "\\HostA2\/users (point-in-time copies) of the storage volumes (virtual disks) that underlie a host volume group. The - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 343
or enter the name of the managed set in which the virtual disk containers are members. Snapshot Type. List of snapshot storage volume names. The only type is fully_allocated. Wait Flag. Select wait or nowait. See jobs wait/nowait argument. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 343 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 344
HP-UX Linux OpenVMS Solaris Tru64 UNIX Windows SnapshotHostVolumeGroupToContainersInManagedSet ( "\\HostA2\/home/cats_vg", "hvol_cats_set", FULLY_ALLOCATED, NOWAIT ) SnapshotHostVolumeGroupToContainersInManagedSet ( "\\HostA2\/users copies) of the storage volumes (virtual disks) that underlie a host - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 345
of the host volume to be copied. Managed Set Name (%managed_set_of_containers%). Select or enter the name of the managed set in which the virtual disk containers are members. Wait Flag. Select wait or nowait. See jobs wait/nowait argument. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 345 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 346
home/cats", "hvol_cats_set", WAIT ) HP-UX SnapshotHostVolumeToContainersInManagedSet ( "\\HostA2\/users/cats", "hvol_cats_set", WAIT ) Linux %). Select or enter the name of the managed set of containers (virtual disks) to be used for the snapshots. Snapshot Type. Select fully_allocated. 346 Jobs - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 347
file Replicate archived redo logs in the repository oracle_tablespace Replicate tablespaces in the repository Wait Flag. Select wait or nowait. See jobs wait/nowait argument. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 347 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 348
Examples SnapshotOracleUsingRepository ( "\\HostA2\Catalog 20051214.021405", FULLY_ALLOCATED, SAME, NOWAIT ) Comments • Associated validation commands. None • Agent and license prerequisites. Requires a host agent. Requires an Oracle-integration license. • Command result value. List of snapshot - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 349
in a prior step that represents the containers. Snapshot Type. Select demand_allocated or fully_allocated. Wait for Discovery. Select wait or nowait. See jobs wait/nowait argument. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 349 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 350
Examples SnapshotStorageVolumesToContainers ( ("\\ArrayA2\Cats", "\\ArrayA2\Dogs"), ("\\ArrayA2\CatsContainer", "\\ArrayA2\DogsContainer"), FULLY_ALLOCATED, NOWAIT ) SnapshotStorageVolumesToContainers ($my_svol_list, $cont_list, FULLY_ALLOCATED, NOWAIT ) Comments • Associated validation commands. - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 351
result values. • OS specifics. None. UnmountEntireVolumeGroup Instructs an enabled host to unmount all of the logical support volume groups. This command is not applicable to OpenVMS volume sets. Windows. Windows does not support volume groups. • See resource names and UNC formats. HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 352
HP-UX Linux OpenVMS Solaris Tru64 UNIX Windows Drive Drive & folders UnmountHostVolume ( "\\HostA2"\/users" ) UnmountHostVolume ( "\\HostA2"\/users See examples above. • See resource names and UNC formats. UnmountHostVolumes Instructs enabled hosts to unmount host volumes. The host OS removes host - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 353
HP-UX Linux OpenVMS Solaris Tru64 UNIX Windows Drive Drive & folders UnmountHostVolumes ( ( "\\HostA2\/users", "\\HostA5\/users/cats" ) ) UnmountHostVolumes ( ( "\\HostA2\/users", "\\HostA5\/users job. • See resource names and UNC formats. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 353 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 354
UnpresentStorageVolume Ends the presentation of a storage volume to a host. Syntax and arguments When initially inserted into a job, the command syntax and default arguments are: UnpresentStorageVolume ( %storvol_unc_name%, %host_name% ) UNC Storage Volume Name (%storvol_unc_name%). Select or enter - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 355
or enter the UNC name of the host volume to validate. Examples These examples show host volume mount points. Device names can also be used. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 355 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 356
. Device names can also be used. AIX ValidateHostVolumeDoesNotExist ( "\\HostA2\/home/cats" ) HP-UX ValidateHostVolumeDoesNotExist ( "\\HostA2\/users/cats" ) Linux ValidateHostVolumeDoesNotExist ( "\\HostA2\/var/cats" ) OpenVMS ValidateHostVolumeDoesNotExist ( "\\HostA2\CATS" ) Solaris - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 357
home/cats_vg" ) HP-UX ValidateHostVolumeGroup ( "\\HostA2\/users/cats_vg" ) does not support volume groups. This command is not applicable to OpenVMS volume sets. Windows. Windows does not support volume groups %source_hostvol_unc_name% ) HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 357 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 358
. Device names can also be used. AIX ValidateHostVolumeMirrorclones ( "\\HostA2\/home/cats" ) HP-UX ValidateHostVolumeMirrorclones ( "\\HostA2\/users/cats" ) Linux ValidateHostVolumeMirrorclones ( "\\HostA2\/var/cats" ) OpenVMS ValidateHostVolumeMirrorclones ( "\\HostA2\CATS" ) Solaris - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 359
the name of the host volume to validate for snapclone replication. Examples These examples show host volume mount points. Device names can also be used. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 359 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 360
. Device names can also be used. AIX ValidateSnapcloneHostVolumeGroup ( "\\HostA2\/home/vg02" ) HP-UX ValidateSnapcloneHostVolumeGroup ( "\\HostA2\/users/vg02" ) Linux ValidateSnapcloneHostVolumeGroup ( "\\HostA2\/var/vg02" ) OpenVMS Not applicable Solaris ValidateSnapcloneHostVolumeGroup - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 361
This command is not applicable to OpenVMS volume sets. Windows. Windows does not support volume groups. • See resource names and UNC formats. ValidateSnapcloneStorageVolume Checks if a Host volume mount points or device names can be used. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 361 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 362
name of the host volume group to be validated. Examples AIX HP-UX Linux OpenVMS Solaris Tru64 UNIX Windows ValidateSnapshotHostVolumeGroup ( "\\HostA2\/home/vg02" ) ValidateSnapshotHostVolumeGroup ( "\\HostA2\/users/vg02" ) ValidateSnapshotHostVolumeGroup ( "\\HostA2\/var/vg02" ) Not applicable - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 363
is not applicable to OpenVMS volume sets. Windows. Windows does not support volume groups. • See resource names and UNC formats. ValidateSnapshotStorageVolume Checks Command result value. None. For a complete list, see command result values. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 363 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 364
• OS specifics. None • See resource names and UNC formats. ValidateStorageVolume Checks if a storage volume is an available resource. When the job is run, the validation command checks for availability of the resource. If the resource is not available, the job stops. Syntax and arguments When - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 365
values. • OS specifics. None WaitDrGroupNormalization Halts a job until all of the storage volumes (virtual disks) in a DR group are normalized (unshared). When all of the volumes are normalized, the check. • See resource names and UNC formats. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 365 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 366
until the write cache has been flushed for the storage volume (virtual disk) that underlies a host disk device. When the write cache has been flushed device to check for completion of a write-cache flush. Examples AIX HP-UX Linux OpenVMS Solaris Tru64 UNIX Windows WaitForHostDiskDeviceWriteCacheFlush - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 367
( "\\HostA2\/users/cats_vg" ) the write caches have been flushed for all of the storage volumes (virtual disks) that underlie a host volume. When all of the write caches have been check for completion of a write-cache flush. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 367 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 368
"\\HostA2\/home/cats" ) HP-UX WaitForHostVolumeWriteCacheFlush ( "\\HostA2\/users/cats" ) Linux WaitForHostVolumeWriteCacheFlush ( until the write caches have been flushed for all of the storage volumes (virtual disks) that underlie the host volumes. When all of the write caches have been flushed - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 369
-1", SUCCESS ) Comments • Associated validation commands. None. • Agent and license prerequisitesNone. • Command result value. None. For a complete list, see command result values. • OS specifics. None. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 369 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 370
the nowait argument. See use with the nowait argument. • See resource names and UNC formats. WaitForStorageVolumesDiscovery Halts a job until specific storage volumes (virtual disks) are found in the replication manager database. When all are found, the next step in the job is executed. Syntax and - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 371
UNC formats. WaitForStorageVolumesWriteCacheFlush Halts a job until the write cache of the storage volumes have been flushed. When the write caches has been flushed in all, the job proceeds specifics. None • See resource names and UNC formats. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 371 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 372
whose underlying storage volumes write caches are to be flushed and UNC formats. WaitHostDiskDeviceNormalization Halts a job until the storage volume (virtual disk) that underlies a host volume has been normalized. When to check for normalization. Examples AIX HP-UX Linux OpenVMS Solaris Tru64 UNIX - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 373
formats. WaitHostVolumeNormalization Halts a job until all of the storage volumes (virtual disks) that underlie a host volume have been normalized. When all /cats" ) HP-UX WaitHostVolumeNormalization ( "\\HostA2\/users/cats" ) Linux status. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 373 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 374
or unsharing, the job continues to check. • See resource names and UNC formats. WaitStorageVolumesNormalization Halts a job until specific storage volumes (virtual disks) are normalized (unshared). When all of the storage volumes are normalized, the job proceeds to the next step. Syntax and arguments - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 375
WaitVolumeGroupNormalization Halts a job until all of the storage volumes (virtual disks) that underlie a host volume group are normalized ( vg02" ) HP-UX WaitVolumeGroupNormalization ( "\\HostA2\/users/vg02" fics. Yes. See examples above. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 375 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 376
OpenVMS. OpenVMS does not support volume groups. This command is not applicable to OpenVMS volume sets. Windows. Windows does not support volume groups. • See resource names and UNC formats. 376 Jobs - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 377
hosts, host volumes, storage systems, and virtual disks. Managed set actions cross reference You can work with managed sets using GUI actions, jobs and CLUI commands. This table provides a cross reference for performing typical tasks. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 377 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 378
disks. Remove resources from a managed set. See removing DR groups, removing enabled hosts, removing host volumes, removing storage systems, and removing virtual disks. Managed set properties summary For help on properties, see the following tab in the jobs properties window. • Managed set listing - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 379
and adding virtual disks. Creating managed sets Create a managed set of resources. Considerations • You can use the GUI or CLUI. See managed sets actions cross reference. • A managed set can include only resources of the same type. Procedures This procedure uses the GUI. HP StorageWorks Replication - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 380
reference. • You can also remove resources from resource's action menu. See removing DR groups, removing enabled hosts, removing host volumes, removing storage systems, and removing virtual disks. 380 Managed sets - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 381
be acted on as a single entity. For example, the managed set Sales_Disks might include two virtual disks, West_Sales and East_Sales. Performing an action on a managed set performs the action on all The following resource types are supported. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 381 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 382
only on destination DR groups. See using DR group actions. • HP recommends that you create separate managed sets for source and destination DR result in errors because containers cannot be replicated. • A managed set of virtual disks can include disks (or containers) from more than one storage system - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 383
for managed sets of containers • When using a managed set of containers for preallocated snapclones, the number of containers and the size of each container must correspond to the source virtual disks being replicated. See about containers. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 383 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 384
384 Managed sets - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 385
) Oracle resources using the GUI. Replication creates point-in-time copies of the virtual disks that comprise an Oracle database (tablespaces and archived redo logs). Considerations • replication action. An Oracle replication window opens. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 385 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 386
5. Follow the instructions in the window. An implicit job is created and run to perform replicate (back up) Oracle resources using jobs. Replication creates point-in-time copies of the virtual disks that comprise an Oracle database (tablespaces and archived redo logs). Considerations • Resources to - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 387
window opens. Follow the instructions in the window. Replicating Oracle databases using snapshots Replicate (back up) the virtual disks that comprise an Oracle database (tablespaces and archived redo logs) using snapshots. See snapshots. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 387 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 388
Database (Snapshot). The Replicate an Oracle Database via Snapshot window opens. Follow the instructions in the window. Replicating Oracle tablespaces using preallocated snapclones Replicate (back up) the virtual disks that comprise an Oracle tablespace (and its associated archived redo logs) using - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 389
Select Actions > Restore. The Restore Oracle window opens. Follow the instructions in the window. Restoring Oracle resources using jobs Restore (recover) copies copies of the virtual disks that comprise an Oracle database (tablespaces and archived redo logs). HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 390
Considerations • Oracle repository. You can only restore Oracle resources if a repository exists that contains point-in-time copies of the resources. The repository and resources must have been created using the replication manager. • Tablespaces. You can choose to restore all tablespaces in the - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 391
DeleteHostVolumesUsingRepository DeleteStorageVolumesUsingRepository Mount Oracle resources GUI action - Job command or template MountHostVolumesUsingRepository SetMountPointsPrefixInRepository UnmountHostVolumesUsingRepository HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 391 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 392
Other Oracle tasks GUI action Oracle > Databases > Set Credentials - Job command or template SetOracleDatabaseModeUsingRepository SetWriteCacheModesUsingRepository WaitForWriteCacheFlushUsingRepository Replicate Oracle resources GUI action Job command or template Oracle > Databases > Replicate - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 393
view The list view shows all Oracle resource types: databases, tablespaces, data files, archive logs, control files, and repositories. Database/Tablespace/Data File tree view HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 393 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 394
Host/Database/Children tree view Checking Oracle-integration licenses. Check the status of Oracle integration-licenses for a specific storage array. 1. In the navigation pane, select Storage Systems. The Storage Systems content pane opens. 2. Select a storage system. 3. Select Actions > View - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 395
to save in the replication manager database. 3. Select Set Credentials. Follow the instructions in the window. Viewing Oracle resources Display Oracle list and tree views. See , archive logs, data files, control files and repositories. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 395 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 396
while the virtual disks comprising array must have an HP application-integration license for Oracle. See Oracle-integration licenses overview. • The Oracle applications must be located on servers that are running replication manager host agents. • For support details, see the HP StorageWorks EVA - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 397
the replication manager verifies that appropriate HP Oracle-integration licenses exist for that array. • For information on acquiring and installing Oracle-integration licenses, see the HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager administrator guide. • Oracle-integration licenses are verified during - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 398
data that might be lost in the event of a problem. • Archivelog mode. An Oracle database must be running redo logs? If enough free space is available, HP recommends keeping archived redo logs between datafile backups array. Then, you can review the affected array's license information in the - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 399
events. Licenses for an array. The status of licenses for an individual array appears on the array's Storage Properties window. Licenses a problem, restoring them overwrites the current online redo logs and makes it impossible to completely recover a database. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 400
. HP recommends that these locations be on different virtual disks HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager installation guide and HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager administrator guide Oracle database. Oracle database security credentials (user name and password) must be provided for - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 401
(recovered) using GUI actions or jobs. The following tablespace types are supported: Tablespace type Permanent Replicable Remarks yes Tablespace consists of permanent datafiles can also select and work with databases. See Oracle databases. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 401 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 402
402 Oracle - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 403
HP StorageWorks storage arrays that you can interact with through the replication manager. See GUI window content pane. Views • Tabular list view. See storage systems list view. • Graphical tree views. See: System/Disk Group/Virtual Device Manager. Access HP Command View EVA from the replication - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 404
storage system is a member. See Membership tab. See also viewing storage system properties. Storage system views See the following examples: List view, System/Disk Group/Virtual Disk tree view, DR group Source/Destination tree view List view System/Disk Group - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 405
of replication licenses and application-integration licenses for a specific storage array. 1. In the navigation pane, select Storage Systems. The Storage know the security credentials (user name and password) to log on to HP Command View EVA. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 405 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 406
alert message and then log on to HP Command View EVA. Listing individual resource events Display the events for an individual resource. Considerations • You can only use the GUI. • Applies to only to individual DR groups, storage systems, and virtual disks. Procedure 1. In the navigation pane - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 407
HP replication licenses exist for that array. • For information on acquiring and installing local replication licenses, see the HP StorageWorks Business Copy EVA administrator guide -array volumes. If a volume is comprised of virtual disks on two or more arrays, each array must have an HP replication - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 408
their virtual disks, and replication features depend upon the controller software version. Controller software supported by the replication manager is listed below. For support of newer versions, visit the HP Storage web site. See "Helpful web sites" on page 19. EVA controller software supported by - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 409
features - remote replication HP Replication Solutions Manager supports the remote replication features of the HP EVA controller software listed below. For support of newer versions, visit the HP Storage web site. See "Helpful web sites" on page 19. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 410
Virtual disk member with mirrorclone Remote replication failsafe mode Failsafe mode (also known as Failsafe on Unavailable Member) Failsafe on Link-down/Power-up (user on remote copy (at creation) EVA controller software supported by RSM 4.0.1 VCS XCS 6. a storage array that does not support it, - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 411
types. • HPEVA. HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array EVA model Controller type EVA3000 HSV100 EVA5000 HSV110 EVA4000, EVA4100 HSV200, HSV200-B EVA4400 HSV300, HSV300-S EVA6000, EVA6100 HSV200, HSV200-B EVA8000, EVA8100 HSV210, HSV210-B HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 412
412 Storage systems - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 413
to create a point-in-time snapshot copy of a virtual disk. Procedure. • Low-Level Refresh. Update the properties of a virtual disk. Procedure. • Launch the Device Manager. Access HP Command View EVA from the replication manager. Procedure. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 413 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 414
disks using GUI actions, jobs and CLUI commands. This table provides a cross reference for performing typical tasks. Create virtual disks GUI action Virtual Disks > New Virtual Disks > New Container Job command CreateStorageVolume CreateContainer CLUI command Add Vdisk Add Container Delete - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 415
virtual disk properties window. • Virtual disk. See General tab. • Hosts to which the virtual disk is presented. See Presentation tab. • DR group in which the virtual disk is a member, if any. See Remote Replication tab. • I/O performance of the virtual disk. See Performance tab. HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 416
set can include only resources of the same type. Procedure This procedure uses the GUI. 1. In the navigation pane, select Virtual Disks. 2. On the List tab, select the virtual disks to add to a managed set. 3. Select Actions > Add to Managed Set. The Create New Managed Set window opens. 4. Select - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 417
opens. Follow the instructions in the window. Creating a DR group pair Create a DR group pair by specifying source virtual disks to remotely replicate select Virtual Disks. 2. On the List tab, select the source virtual disks you want to remotely replicate. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 418
the instructions in the wizard. Creating mirrorclones Use a container to create a synchronized mirrorclone copy of a virtual disk. See virtual disks virtual disk must already exist. Procedure. • Guidelines apply. See virtual disks snapclone guidelines. • A flush of the source virtual disk write cache - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 419
snapshot copy of a virtual disk. See virtual disks snapshots. Considerations • You can use the GUI, jobs, or the CLUI to create snapshots. See virtual disks actions cross reference. • Guidelines apply. See virtual disks snapshot guidelines. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 419 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 420
Snapshot. The New Snapshot wizard opens. Follow the instructions in the wizard. Creating virtual disks Create a virtual disk on a storage system. Considerations • You can use the GUI, jobs or the CLUI to create virtual disks. See virtual disks actions cross reference . Procedure This procedure uses - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 421
the GUI, or jobs to detach fractured mirrorclones. See virtual disks actions cross reference. • A mirrorclone must be virtual disk to its mirrorclone. This action converts a synchronized mirrorclone to a fractured mirrorclone. See fractured mirrorclones and synchronized mirrorclones. HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 422
) in the replication manager content pane. • You must know the security credentials (user name and password) to log on to HP Command View EVA. Procedure 1. In the navigation pane, select DR Groups, Storage Systems or Virtual Disks. 2. On a List or Tree tab select any storage resource. 3. Select - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 423
are updated. Presenting virtual disks Present a virtual disk to a host. See virtual disks presentation. Considerations • You can use the GUI, jobs, or the CLUI to present a virtual disk to a host. See virtual disks actions cross reference. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 423 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 424
Presentations window opens. Follow the instructions in the window. Removing virtual disks from a managed set Remove virtual disks from a managed set. not operational, the remote virtual disks are not deleted. You will need to manually delete them. • You cannot remove virtual disks from a DR group - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 425
instructions in the window. Restoring virtual disks (Instant Restore) Restore a virtual to the virtual disk to restore or its replica. • If either disk is part of virtual disk. See virtual disks actions cross reference. • Guidelines apply. See virtual disks mirrorclone guidelines. HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 426
from enabled hosts. 3. Select Actions > Remove Presentation. The Remove Presentations window opens. Follow the instructions in the window. Viewing virtual disks Display virtual disk list and tree views. See virtual disk views. Considerations • You can use the GUI or CLUI to display lists. See - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 427
. See "Helpful web sites" on page 19. EVA controller software supported by RSM 4.0.1 Version Replication features VCS 3.028 VCS 4.0x XCS 5.1x XCS 6.0x See local replication features and remote replication features XCS 6.1x XCS 6.2x XCS 9.0x HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 427 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 428
* * The number per disk varies. See snapshots per virtual disk. • When using the replication manager GUI actions menu, if the selected resource in the GUI does not support an action, the action will not be available in the menu. For example, if you try to create a container on a storage array that - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 429
on a storage array that does not support it, the Force Full Copy action will not be available. • When using the replication manager job editor, if the selected command is not valid with certain resources, those resources will not be available for selection. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 430
In the storage system, the controller does not contain a copy of the companion controller's write cache. Mirrored write-back is the default mode for all virtual disks, provided that a cache battery or UPS is present and operational for the preferred controller. Mirrored write-back provides the high - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 431
The array must have a local replication license. • When used for mirrorclones and preallocated snapclones, the container may be in a different disk group than the source virtual disk. Virtual disks cannot be converted to containers if the disk is: • A snapshot • Presented to a host HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 432
storage array disk groups and not to host volume disk groups that are under the control of a host OS or logical volume manager. Online and near-online disk categories When a disk group is created using HP Command View EVA, it is assigned a disk category of online or near-online. Whenever a virtual - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 433
established when it is created using HP Command View EVA and is expressed in terms of is the point (percent of capacity) at which the array issues an a disk group occupancy warning. For example, virtual disk redundancy level. Quick reference HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 433 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 434
, and snapshots. Best practices • For most situations, HP recommends that you perform instant restores using GUI actions, not virtual disk is mounted, use the following general approach. 1. Stop host I/O to the disk that is being restored. 2. Unmount the disk. This forces the disk's write cache - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 435
restore The instant restore feature in the replication manager uses snapclone replication to copy the contents of a virtual disk to a like-sized container. The container is then converted to a virtual disk. See instantly restoring disks. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 435 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 436
of virtual disks Update replication manager database entries by manually performing a discovery and refresh of individual virtual groups. LUN In each storage system, logical unit numbers (LUNs) are assigned to its virtual disks. When a virtual disk is presented to hosts, the storage system and - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 437
group depends on the remote replication configuration. For supported configurations, see the HP StorageWorks Continuous Access EVA planning guide. • A storage array can have DR group relationships with up to two other storage arrays. • The maximum number of virtual disks in a DR group and the maximum - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 438
HP does not recommend using Vraid0 when high availability is required. Vraid is the HP StorageWorks implementation of RAID on Enterprise Virtual Arrays virtual disk write cache must be flushed before replication is started. (See cache policies write cache.) This ensures that the source virtual disk - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 439
Write cache The following guidelines apply to snapclone virtual disks: • The array must have a local replication license. virtual disk instantly creates a virtual, point-in-time copy of the disk. The copy is called a snapshot. See also virtual disks snapshot types and snapshot FAQ. HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 440
virtual disk write cache must be flushed before replication is started. (See cache policies write cache.) This ensures that the source virtual an original (active) virtual disk? Yes. However, there is a limit. See virtual disks snapshot guidelines. • What is the maximum number of snapshots on a - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 441
against the maximum number of virtual disks per array. Snapshots cannot be created when the disk to be replicated is: • A snapshot • In the process of normalizing or being deleted. See normalization. Snapshots per virtual disk In HP XCS controller software, the maximum number of snapshots per - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 442
of UFS and AdvFS host volumes is supported. Local replication of LSM logical volumes is not supported. See local replication. Mounting • The replication manager does not support mounting a Tru64 host volume in a subdirectory of /tmp. Types Virtual disks types reported by the replication manager - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 443
to virtual disks and containers. • Names. Up to 32 characters long. Names are not case sensitive but are subject to character restrictions. See illegal characters. • Size. 2,000 GB (2 TB) maximum. 1 GB minimum. When creating, the size must be specified in whole GBs (no decimals). HP StorageWorks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 444
444 Virtual disks - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 445
commands. This table shows the actions and commands that are available for performing typical tasks. Create event records GUI action - Job command Log CLUI command - HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 445 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 446
Events > Details DR groups > List events Storage Systems > List events Virtual Disks > List events Job command - - CLUI command Show Job ( the session you must login again to the replication manager server. See troubleshooting. • The content pane is not updated automatically. Following a resource - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 447
immediately. Selecting a view type 1. On the events pane, select a View. A list of views appears. See event log views. 2. The view is applied. Depending on the number of events, the pane may not refresh immediately. HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 447 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 448
opens. Viewing the trace log View the trace log. Considerations • The trace log is a detailed log for the use of administrators and technical support personnel. Procedure 1. On the toolbar, click Tools > Configure. The Configuration window opens. 2. Click Logs. The logs pane appears. 3. Click View - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 449
events are stored in the trace log, by default. The trace log is for use by technical support personnel. See trace log, viewing the trace log, and trace log configuration. • Events that are useful to administrators and operators. • Properties HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 449 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 450
manager generates and logs many events. See events overview. The trace log contains detailed event information that is intended for technical support personnel. • Properties Property Remarks Event Severity Icons indicating the severity of the event. See event and trace log severity. Date/Time - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 451
. 1. In the GUI, select Tools > Command Line User Interface. 2. The Command Line User Interface window appears. 3. In the Command box, enter detailed information on CLUI clients and CLUI commands, see the HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager CLUI reference. The document is available in - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 452
show host_agents full and press Enter 2. Click in the Command Response pane, select (highlight) the response then press Ctrl+C. Legacy HP EVMCL commands cross reference The following table lists legacy HP Business Copy EVMCL commands and the equivalent replication manager CLUI commands. 452 CLUI - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 453
HP EVMCL 2.X command evmcl abort continue pause run status statusdetail statusfull undo - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 454
Command ? 0 Success Usage: { a[dd] | c[apture] | del[ete] | exit | h[elp] | login | sel[ect] | set | sho[w] } 1. To display a list of commands in a category, enter the category followed by a question mark. For example, to display a list of add commands, enter add ? and press Enter. Command: add ? 0 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 455
ha 0 Success Usage: Name: ADD HOST_AGENT Synopsis: A[DD] HOST_A[GENT]|HA Description: Add a Host Agent. a[dd] host_a[gent]|ha HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 455 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 456
456 CLUI - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 457
-Management) Feature enabling you to extend or shrink the size of a host volume. See dynamic capacity management. EVA Enterprise Virtual Array. A family of HP StorageWorks enterprise class storage arrays. general purpose server A server whose purpose is to run a variety of applications, including - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 458
on the source. For details, see snapshots. storage array (storage system) Refers to HP StorageWorks enterprise class storage products. The arrays include multiple physical disks, disk controllers and controller software. virtual disk A virtual disk is a logical unit of storage on a storage - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 459
36 exporting RSM, 42 importing RSM, 43 port number, 36 DC-Management editing dynamic capacity policy, 138 overview properties, 89 guidelines, 109 home, 102 logs, 107 removing virtual disks from, 92 resuming, 93 suspend on failover, 110 HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 459 - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 460
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support HP, 18 templates, job list, 200 throttling i/o about, 103 template, 253 toolbar, 34 tooltips, 34 topology about topology views, 72 filters for views, 80 tips, 81 trace logs states, 450 viewing, 448 U UNC format, 64 unmounting, 134 unmounting host volumes, 134 HP StorageWorks Replication - HP 418800-B21 | HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager 4.0.1 user guide ( - Page 462
virtual disks, 423 V virtual disks about, 413 actions, 413 adding to DR groups, 87 adding to managed sets, 416 deleting, 420 presenting, 423 removing from DR groups, 424 topology view, 78 unpresenting, 426 viewing, 426 viewing properties, 427 W web sites HP documentation, 19 HP storage, 19 HP
HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions
Manager 4.0.1
user guide
Part number: T3680-96308
Fourth edition: June 2008