Virtual TapeServer 8.4 Supplemental Installation Guide

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Contents
Preface v
Supported release version updates v
Typographical conventions v
Related documentation v
1 Installing GFS 1
Installing or reinstalling GFS 2
Troubleshooting 13
2 Enabling BMA Integration and Migration 15
3 Enabling and Configuring AutoCopy and Instant DR 25
Overview of Instant DR 26
Overview of AutoCopy 26
Using Instant DR or AutoCopy 27
Configuring network settings 28
Configuring AutoCopy 32
Configuring Instant DR 36
Manually replicating a virtual tape using Instant DR 36
Automatically replicating a virtual tape using Instant DR 40
4 SCSI-to-Fibre Channel Adapter Upgrade 43
5 Hardware Information for Legacy Installations 49
Hardware overview 49
Servers 49
SCSI converters 49
Internal storage 50
External disk storage 50
Fibre Channel upgrade card 51
Cabling and connecting VTS 51
Connecting the HP ProLiant DL585 G1 (VT5900-A) 52
Connecting the HP ProLiant DL385 G2 (VT5900-E) 53
Connecting the HP ProLiant DL385 G2 (VT5900-G) 54
Connecting to the HP ProLiant DL385 G5 (VT5900-H) 55