Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager Software Users Guide for Windows (6.6) (HIT5201-96005, April 2011)

2. HDLM Functions

2.1 Devices Managed by HDLM

Below is a list of devices that can or cannot be managed by HDLM. The devices that

can be managed by HDLM are called HDLM management-target devices.

HDLM management-target devices:

The following devices are from the storage systems listed in Section 1.1 What is

HDLM?:

• SCSI devices

• Hitachi storage system command devices, such as Hitachi RAID Manager

command devices

• The EMC DMX series, EMC CX series, and HP EVA series

Note that only the OSs below can be used to manage these devices.

For the EMC DMX series, EMC CX series, and HP EVA series:

- Windows Server 2003 (x86) SP1 or later

- Windows Server 2003 (IPF) SP1 or later

- Windows Server 2003 (x64)

For the EMC CX series:

- Windows Server 2008 can also be used.

Non-HDLM management-target devices:

• SCSI devices other than those that are in the storage systems listed in Section

1.1 What is HDLM?

• Built-in disks on a host

• Non-disk devices (tape devices, etc.)