HP Matrix Operating Environment 7.0 Recovery Management User Guide

5 Issues, limitations and suggested actions
Issues and limitations of this release are listed below. The following categories are used:
Limitations Limitations of the implemented functions and features of this release.
Major issues Issues that may significantly affect functionality and usability in this release.
Minor issues Issues that may be noticeable but do not have a significant impact on
functionality or usability.
Limitations
No integrated support for 3PAR remote copy in asynchronous mode
Matrix recovery management has integrated support for HP 3PAR remote copy in synchronous
mode only.
No automatic synchronization of configuration between sites
The configuration of Matrix recovery management at two separate sites is not automatically
synchronized, but Matrix recovery management provides a configuration export and import facility
that simplifies this task.
Suggested actions:
The Matrix recovery management online help will guide you through the export and import
operations.
Matrix recovery management job information is not preserved in certain scenarios
Information about previously executed Matrix recovery management Jobs will not be preserved
when:
• The Matrix recovery management configuration is restored using the HP Insight mxsync Utility.
Minor issues
Firefox browser cannot be used for site export operations
Firefox browser cannot be used to perform Matrix recovery management site configuration export
operations, due to a bug in Adobe Flash Player 10.3. For more information see Bug 2980517
on the Adobe web site.
Suggested actions:
• Use Internet Explorer 8 or later to perform Matrix recovery management site configuration
export operations.
ESX configuration setting required for VMFS datastores of Matrix recovery
management managed logical servers to be visible at Remote Site
Under the following conditions, Matrix recovery management requires a specific ESX configuration
setting to retain the signature of a VMFS datastore so it will be visible at the remote site:
• If you have asymmetric HP P6000 Continuous Access Software array models at the Local and
Remote Site.
• If you are using HP P9000 Continuous Access Software storage arrays at the Local and Remote
Site.
• If you are using HP 3PAR storage systems.
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