Veritas Volume Manager 5.0.1 Release Notes HP-UX 11i v3 (5900-0033, August 2011)

NOTE: You must install all the required licenses otherwise, you will not be able to use certain
features of Veritas Volume Manager 5.0.1.
Table 3 Feature Enabled by Full VxVM
Required VxVM License
Veritas Volume Manager 5.0.1 for
HP-UX 11i v3Feature
FullSupportedHot-relocation and unrelocation
FullSupportedMirroring (RAID-1)
FullSupportedMaximum number of mirrors supported
FullSupportedOnline migration
FullSupportedOnline relayout
FullSupportedOnline resizing of volumes
FullSupportedPath failover support (active/passive
peripherals)
FullSupportedRAID-5
FullSupportedStriped Mirrors (RAID 1+0)
FullSupportedStriping (RAID 0)
FullSupportedTask monitor
Features Enabled by SG-SMS Products
Table 4 lists the features available with the SG-SMS suite bundles.
Table 4 Features Enabled by HP Serviceguard Storage Management Licenses
T2777DBT2775DBT2774DBT2773DBT2771DBFeature
YesYesYesYesYesVeritas File System
YesYesYesYesYesMulti-Volume File System - Allows more than
1 volume to comprise a file system. The VxFS
intent log and other metadata can be placed
on a separate volume(s), and files can be
dynamically striped across multiple volumes,
avoiding volume relayouts when adding
storage. This does not license Dynamic
Storage Tiering lthough both share many
underlying technical components.
YesYesYesYesYesVeritas Volume Manager (Full)
YesYesYesYesYesSmartmove (volume resynchronization)
YesYesYesYesYesThin Provisioning
YesYesYesYesYesDynamic Multipathing (DMP) - Balance I/O
across multiple paths between the server and
the storage array to improve performance
and availability, active/passive (A/P) failover
for root disk
YesYesYesYesYesImproved usability for I/O statistics – More
visibility for I/O statics per LUN, enclosure,
and array.
YesYesYesYesYesALUA support
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