Users Guide

Hyper-V Specific Operations..........................................................................................................................................86
Smart Copies for Linux Guest Operating Systems............................................................................................. 86
Avoid Torn Smart Copies...........................................................................................................................................86
Hyper-V Collections....................................................................................................................................................86
Smart Copy Schedules for Hyper-V........................................................................................................................87
Hyper-V Restore Operations.................................................................................................................................... 87
Cluster Shared Volumes.................................................................................................................................................. 88
CSVs in a Windows Server Environment...............................................................................................................88
Creating Smart Copies in a CSV-Enabled Cluster...............................................................................................88
Restore Operations in a CSV Environment...........................................................................................................89
Chapter 9: Using ASM/ME with SharePoint................................................................................. 91
SharePoint Installation Considerations......................................................................................................................... 91
Plan to Install on a SharePoint Farm............................................................................................................................. 91
Example of ASM/ME Installed on a SharePoint Farm........................................................................................92
Example of a SharePoint Farm with a SQL Cluster............................................................................................ 93
Install ASM/ME on a SharePoint Farm.................................................................................................................. 94
About Changes to an Existing SharePoint Farm..................................................................................................95
Remove a HIT Group Host From a SharePoint Farm......................................................................................... 95
Add a Writer Host to a SharePoint Farm.............................................................................................................. 95
Change a Writer Host in a SharePoint Farm........................................................................................................ 95
Change the Writer Host and Disable the VSS Writer in a SharePoint Farm.................................................96
Respond to Changes in a SharePoint Farm.......................................................................................................... 96
View SharePoint Farm Components in ASM/ME..................................................................................................... 96
SharePoint Smart Copies................................................................................................................................................ 97
Create a Smart Copy of an Entire SharePoint Farm...........................................................................................97
Create a Smart Copy of All Content Databases.................................................................................................. 98
Create a Smart Copy of a Single Database...........................................................................................................98
Create a Smart Copy of an SSA.............................................................................................................................. 99
Restore Options for SharePoint Smart Copies..........................................................................................................99
Availability of SharePoint Data Restoration Operations....................................................................................101
Mount a SharePoint Smart Copy............................................................................................................................101
Restore Selected Databases from a SharePoint Smart Copy.........................................................................102
Restore a Database In-Place From a SharePoint Smart Copy....................................................................... 102
Restore a Database From a SharePoint Smart Copy as a New Database...................................................102
Restore an SSA From a SharePoint Smart Copy............................................................................................... 103
Chapter 10: Using the Command Line Interface..........................................................................104
Introduction to ASMCLI................................................................................................................................................. 104
How to Use ASMCLI Commands ................................................................................................................................105
General Command Syntax............................................................................................................................................. 105
ASMCLI Command Summary....................................................................................................................................... 106
Command Parameters....................................................................................................................................................106
ASMCLI Commands and Their Syntax........................................................................................................................ 116
ASMCLI -alert..............................................................................................................................................................116
ASMCLI -breaksmartcopy.........................................................................................................................................117
ASMCLI -cloneReplica............................................................................................................................................... 117
ASMCLI -configureASM............................................................................................................................................118
ASMCLI -configureCHAP......................................................................................................................................... 118
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