Data Protector 5.5 Instant Recovery & Zero Downtime Backup Support Matrix for HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array using SMI-S agent
6
GUI is not supported. Only the functionality supported in Oracle 9i and backup and
restore to Flash Recovery Area are currently supported, however backup and restore of
Flash Recovery Area itself is not supported. New features released in Oracle 10g will be
supported at a later date.
7
When performing Data Replication enabled backups, ensure that only one SMIS provider manages the arrays
involved.
supported volume managers
Volume Manager
Operating System
LVM VxVM Disk Manager
HP-UX Supported
1
Not Supported Not Applicable
Sun Solaris Not Applicable Not Supported Not Applicable
Windows
Not Applicable Not Supported
Supported
2
1
To use LVM Mirroring following patches are required:
PHSS_35363 - For HP-UX (PA-RISC) Cell Manager / Installation Server
PHSS_35364 - For HP-UX (Itanium) Cell Manager / Installation Server
DPSOL_00243 - For Solaris Cell Manager / Installation Server
The whitepaper describing the configuration in this environment is available at:
http://www.hp.com/support/manuals/ Please select “Storage Software” and the
appropriate Data Protection version thereafter.
2
Dynamic Disks are not supported
supported secure path versions
Operating System Secure Path
HP-UX
V3.0f
Sun Solaris
V3.0d
Windows
V-4.0C-7
Supported Backup Topologies
The HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array integration can be used in different backup
topology scenarios, without any user interference or special configuration:
One application system, one disk array, one backup system
One application system, multiple disk arrays, one backup system
Multiple application systems, one or multiple disk arrays, one backup system
Single system (filesystem, disk image and Oracle backup only)
The supported high-availability configurations are:
1. Clustered Application hosts, stand-alone backup host.
2. Clustered Application hosts and clustered backup hosts
3. Stand-alone Application hosts and clustered backup hosts