HP 3PAR Management Plug-in and Recovery Manager 2.5.0 Software for VMware® vSphere™ Release Notes Abstract These release notes provide information for HP 3PAR Management Plug-in and Recovery Manager 2.5.0 Software for VMware vSphere® and are intended for VMware and database administrators.
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This document provides release notes for RMV (HP 3PAR Management Plug-in and Recovery Manager 2.5.0 Software for VMware vSphere). This document also provides a list of known issues that might be visible to the user. Read the entire document before installing the product. What’s new in this release • Support for VMware vSphere Web Client—The RMV Plug-in supports VMware vSphere Web Client.
The current release of Recovery Manager server is not internationalized. It supports installation on Windows server with English, Japanese, and Chinese locale. However, you can perform operations only in English. Host environment requirements • For information about the supported hardware and software platforms, SPOCK website at http:// www.hp.com/storage/spock. • .NET Framework 4.0 or later—Full Version.
Resolved issues The following issues are fixed in this version of RMV: Issue ID Description Resolution 81894 Provision New or Similar displays an incorrect error message and generates incorrect LUN count for provisioning to a cluster of ESXi hosts. Ensure that the volume count is specific to an individual host and not to the entire cluster. 82196 FC is described as Fibre Channel only. However, for HP 3PAR StoreServ 7xxx series, FC should be expanded to Fast Class.
Known issues The following are the known issues in this version of RMV: Description Workaround When using the HP 3PAR Copy to Datastore option to copy or clone a thinly-provisioned virtual disk to a Datastore, the newly created virtual disk is fully populated. It is recommended that the VMware Datastore Browser’s Copy and Paste functions must be used to preserve the VMware Thin Provisioning disk feature.
Description Workaround When multiple VMs sit on a single Datastore/Virtual Volume, a Datastore promote will roll back all VMs to a point-in-time. If a single VM resides on multiple Datastore/Virtual Volumes and if only a single volume is promoted, then data inconsistencies might occur. Datastore/Virtual Volume promote must only be used as the last available option if virtual machine level Virtual Copies are not available.
Description Workaround When a user unmounts a Remote Recovery Set volume, RMV The message Unmount RDM Lun Recovery Set is displays the following confirmation message in Web Client: incorrect. The correct message is Unmount Recovery Set xxxx. Unmount RDM Lun Recovery Set xxxx. When RMV Server only is selected during installation, Admin Since RMV Server only mode does not register to any vCenter Tool displays FOOBAR in the vCenter registration list. server, this can be ignored.