HP P9000 Replication Manager Software 7.2 User Guide

SAN Storage Area Network
SATA Serial ATA
Snapshot Pool Object within a storage subsystem that provides storage regions to zero or more
V-VOLs (made up of one or more LDEVs).
SP-VOL
(secondary-primary
volume)
The volume located in the middle of a cascade structure, when a cascade structure
is used by the volume replication functionality of a storage system. Indicates the
secondary volume in an upper level copy pair or the primary volume in a lower
level copy pair.
S-VOL (secondary
volume)
The copy destination volume of two volumes that are associated in a copy pair
by a storage system volume replication functionality.
SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol
SSD Solid State Drive
SSL Secure Sockets Layer
storage system An external storage device (storage system) connected to a host.
summary pair
status
By displaying only the summary status for the copy pairs in each copy group,
Replication Manager allows users to quickly check copy pair status. Replication
Manager determines the summary copy pair status for each copy function (such
as Business Copy and Continuous Access) in turn.
SVP Service Processor
URL Uniform Resource Locator
V-VOL Special volume that can be specified as an S-VOL for copy pair functions that
rely on Snapshot. To use Snapshot, this must first be defined as corresponding
to a volume that will become a P-VOL in the Snapshot Pool.
Virtual Command
Device
A command device to which a connection is established over an IP network. It
refers to an SVP or a virtual command device server.
Virtual Command
Device Server
A server that functions as a relay for pair management commands. It corresponds
to the virtual command device server described in the HP P9000 RAID Manager
User Guide.
VMA Volume Management Area
VOLSER The label of a volume assigned by the mainframe host.
volume A collective name for the logical devices (LDEVs) and logical units (LUs) that are
created in a storage system.
volume replication
functionality
A generic term used to refer to functionality used to perform high-speed
duplication of volumes in storage systems. This functionality allows volumes to
be duplicated from software, such as Business Copy or Continuous Access, that
is loaded in the storage system. This functionality can be used once the license
for it has been registered.
Business Copy Software used to duplicate volumes in a single storage system. Business Copy
duplicates all data on a volume. The fact that Business Copy duplicates all data
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