HP 6100 HP StorageWorks EVA Virtualization Adapter administrator guide (5697-0 - Page 3

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Contents 1 Overview of HP EVA Virtualization Adapter 7 Discovery of disk arrays and LUNs 7 Disk array discovery sequence 8 LUN discovery sequence ...8 Failover testing ...9 Failover recovery ...9 Communication path ...10 Replication options ...11 Command View EVA Configuration Options 11 2 Configuring SRM and the HP EVA disk array 13 Setting up the HP EVA SAN environment 13 Adding an ESX server ...13 Installing licenses ...13 Creating vdisks for datastores 14 Presenting LUNs ...14 Creating and configuring datastores 14 Installing HP EVA Virtualization Adapter 14 Pairing SRM sites ...15 Configuring SRM to communicate with HP Command View EVA 15 Create protection groups ...18 Create recovery plans ...19 3 Installing and removing HP EVA Virtualization Adapter 21 Installation directory ...21 Installation prerequisites ...21 Installing HP EVA Virtualization Adapter 21 Checking the installation ...23 Removing HP EVA Virtualization Adapter 24 4 Failover and failback with SRM 25 Failover ...25 Failback ...25 Failback scenario with SRM 25 Snapconfig utility ...26 5 Troubleshooting HP EVA Virtualization Adapter 29 HP StorageWorks EVA disk arrays do not appear in Site Recovery Manager 29 HP StorageWorks EVA Virtualization Adapter does not install 29 Virtual machines do not start at recovery site after failover 29 Site Recovery Manager timeout failure in large array configurations 29 Virtual machines do not start at recovery site during the test failover test 30 Error messages ...30 EVA Virtualization Adapter administrator guide 3

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Contents
1 Overview of HP EVA Virtualization Adapter
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Discovery of disk arrays and LUNs
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Disk array discovery sequence
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LUN discovery sequence
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Failover testing
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Failover recovery
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Communication path
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Replication options
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Command View EVA Configuration Options
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2 Configuring SRM and the HP EVA disk array
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Setting up the HP EVA SAN environment
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Adding an ESX server
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Installing licenses
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Creating vdisks for datastores
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Presenting LUNs
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Creating and configuring datastores
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Installing HP EVA Virtualization Adapter
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Pairing SRM sites
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Configuring SRM to communicate with HP Command View EVA
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Create protection groups
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Create recovery plans
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3 Installing and removing HP EVA Virtualization Adapter
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Installation directory
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Installation prerequisites
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Installing HP EVA Virtualization Adapter
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Checking the installation
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Removing HP EVA Virtualization Adapter
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4 Failover and failback with SRM
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Failover
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Failback
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Failback scenario with SRM
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Snapconfig utility
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5 Troubleshooting HP EVA Virtualization Adapter
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HP StorageWorks EVA disk arrays do not appear in Site Recovery Manager
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HP StorageWorks EVA Virtualization Adapter does not install
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Virtual machines do not start at recovery site after failover
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Site Recovery Manager timeout failure in large array configurations
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Virtual machines do not start at recovery site during the test failover test
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Error messages
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