HP P9000 Replication Manager Software 7.3.1-00 User Guide

Structure of the Pair Configurations view ................................................................................ 48
Applications subwindow ..................................................................................................... 49
Applications subwindow ..................................................................................................... 50
Structure of the Applications view ......................................................................................... 50
4 Setting up information sources ........................................................... 53
About information sources .......................................................................................................... 53
Registering information sources ................................................................................................... 53
Registering information sources workflow ............................................................................... 54
Adding a Device Manager server ......................................................................................... 55
Adding an instance of HP StorageWorks P9000 for Business Continuity Manager Software or
P9000 mainframe agent ..................................................................................................... 56
When multiple BCM instances have overlapping configuration definition files ............................. 57
Setting up Application Agent ...................................................................................................... 57
About application discovery ................................................................................................ 57
Adding an instance of Application Agent .............................................................................. 58
Setting Application Agent options ........................................................................................ 59
Settings for virtual hosts and cluster configurations ............................................................ 61
About concealing/revealing replica volumes ......................................................................... 61
Parallel verification count and number of backup servers ......................................................... 62
About VDI generation timeout .............................................................................................. 64
Refreshing Application Agent ............................................................................................... 64
5 Discovering volumes ........................................................................ 67
Discovering volumes (open systems) ............................................................................................ 67
Discovering volumes (mainframe) ................................................................................................ 67
About mainframe volume discovery ...................................................................................... 67
Volume scan ...................................................................................................................... 68
About volume scans ..................................................................................................... 68
Example volume scan procedure ................................................................................... 69
Types of volume scans .................................................................................................. 69
Setting volume ranges for volume scan ........................................................................... 69
Adding a volume range to a volume range list ................................................................. 70
Restrictions for adding volume ranges for volume scans ..................................................... 70
Deleting a volume range from a volume range list ............................................................ 71
Restrictions for deleting volume ranges ............................................................................ 71
Performing a volume scan ................................................................................................... 71
Distributing and managing disk configurations ....................................................................... 72
About distributing disk configurations ............................................................................. 72
Example disk list distribution scenario ............................................................................. 73
Prerequisites for distribution destination hosts (disk configuration definitions) ........................ 73
Conditions affecting displayed disk list information ........................................................... 73
Selecting targets for disk configuration distribution ........................................................... 74
Displaying disk configuration definition files .................................................................... 75
Editing disk configuration definition files ......................................................................... 75
Reviewing mainframe volumes .............................................................................................. 76
Reviewing paired DEVN list ........................................................................................... 76
Reviewing paired LDEV list ............................................................................................ 77
Reviewing unpaired DEVN list ....................................................................................... 77
Reviewing unpaired LDEV list ......................................................................................... 78
6 Setting up authorities ........................................................................ 79
Adding users and assigning permissions ...................................................................................... 79
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