HP P9000 Replication Manager Software 7.2 User Guide

Replica data types and configuration requirements ...................................................................... 381
Software that should not be used during replica operations .......................................................... 385
About creating application replicas ........................................................................................... 386
Create application replica workflow ................................................................................... 386
About the Create Replica Wizard ............................................................................................. 387
Launching the Create Replica Wizard ........................................................................................ 387
Creating an application replica ................................................................................................ 388
Restoring application replicas ................................................................................................... 389
Roll-forward versus point-in-time restores .............................................................................. 389
Restoring in units of information stores (Exchange 2003/2007) .............................................. 392
Restore application replica workflow ................................................................................... 394
About the Restore Replica Wizard ...................................................................................... 394
Restoring the latest application replica (simple restore) .......................................................... 395
Restoring an application replica from the Replica History ....................................................... 396
Restoring an SQL Server replica to a remote site ................................................................... 397
Recovering a database from a remote site to local ......................................................... 397
Revealing secondary volumes prior to a remote restore operation ..................................... 398
Using Database Availability Groups (DAGs) ........................................................................ 399
About Database Availability Groups (DAGs) ........................................................................ 400
About SQL database and service status ............................................................................... 401
Using Agent backup scripts (tape backups) ................................................................................ 403
Performing tape backups and restores ........................................................................................ 410
Replica operations in an SQL Server replication configuration ....................................................... 413
Mounting and unmounting application replicas .......................................................................... 416
Checking the status of application replicas ................................................................................. 417
Check status of a replica workflow ..................................................................................... 417
Confirming application resources .............................................................................................. 417
24 Handling errors ........................................................................... 419
About handling errors ............................................................................................................. 419
Monitoring events using event logs ............................................................................................ 419
About event logs .............................................................................................................. 419
Event log management functions .................................................................................. 420
Explorer menu (event logging) ..................................................................................... 420
Viewing a list of event log data .......................................................................................... 420
Icons for messages ..................................................................................................... 420
Troubleshooting the replication environment ............................................................................... 421
Troubleshooting the replication environment workflow ........................................................... 421
About MIB definition files ......................................................................................................... 422
25 Exporting management information ................................................ 423
About exporting management information ................................................................................. 423
Management information export functions ........................................................................... 423
Explorer menu (exporting management information) ............................................................. 424
Exporting alert history ............................................................................................................. 424
Exporting event log data ......................................................................................................... 425
Exporting the history of C/T delta ............................................................................................. 425
Exporting the history of journal volume usage for each copy group ............................................... 426
Exporting the history of journal volume usage for each journal group ............................................ 426
Exporting the history of pool volume usage ................................................................................ 427
Exporting the history of sidefile usage ....................................................................................... 427
26 System maintenance ..................................................................... 429
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