HP XP7 RAID Manager Installation and Configuration User Guide (T1610-96065)

Using RAID Manager with Hitachi and other storage systems
Table 11 (page 31) shows the related two controls between RAID Manager and the RAID storage
system type (Hitachi or HP XP). Figure 6 (page 32) shows the relationship between the application,
RAID Manager, and RAID storage system.
• The following common API/CLI commands are rejected with EX_ERPERM(*1) by connectivity
of RAID Manager with RAID storage system:
horctakeover
paircurchk
paircreate
pairsplit
pairresync
pairvolchk
pairevtwait
pairdisplay
raidscan (except -find option only)
raidar
raidvchkset
raidvchkdsp
raidvchkscan
• The following XP API/CLI commands are rejected with EX_ERPERM(*2) on HITACHI storage
system even when both RAID Manager and Raid Manager XP (provided by HP) are installed:
pairvolchk -s
pairdisplay -CLI
raidscan -CLI
paircreate -m noread for Continuous Access Synchronous/Continuous Access
Synchronous Async/Continuous Access Journal
paircreate -m dif/inc for Business Copy
Table 11 Relationship between RAID Manager and RAID Storage System
XP API/CLICommon API/CLIRAID SystemInstallation OrderRAID Manager Version
Cannot use (except CLI)EnableHitachiRAID ManagerRAID Manager
01-08-03/00 or
higher
EX_ERPERMHP XP
EnableHitachiInstall RAID Manager after
installing RAID Manager XP
EnableHP XP
EnableEnableHP XPRAID Manager XPRAID Manager XP
01.08.00 or higher
(provided by HP)
EX_ERPERMEX_ERPERMHitachi
EnableEnableHP XPInstall RAID Manager XP
after installing RAID
Manager
EX_ERPERMEnableHitachi
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