HP StorageWorks 6000-series Virtual Library System User Guide (AH809-96049, September 2010)

Configuring the RAID Level .................................................................................................. 65
Adding Capacity by Adding an Array .................................................................................. 67
Adding Capacity by Upgrading Disks in the Array ................................................................. 67
Removing Arrays ................................................................................................................ 68
Managing Storage Pools ..................................................................................................... 68
Viewing the Storage Pool .............................................................................................. 68
Rebuilding the Storage Pool .......................................................................................... 69
Installing Additional Licenses ...................................................................................................... 69
4 Automigration/Replication ................................................................ 73
Understanding Automigration Concepts ....................................................................................... 74
Echo Copy Concepts .......................................................................................................... 74
Smart Copy Concepts ......................................................................................................... 75
Replication Concepts .......................................................................................................... 75
Tape Initialization ............................................................................................................... 76
Connecting a Destination Library ................................................................................................ 77
Supported Destination Library Configurations ......................................................................... 77
Connecting a Destination Library to the VLS6000–series .......................................................... 77
Managing and Unmanaging a Destination Library ........................................................................ 78
Managing a SAN Library .................................................................................................... 79
Managing a LAN/WAN Replication Library .......................................................................... 79
Unmanaging a SAN or LAN/WAN Library ........................................................................... 80
Echo Copy Pool Operations ....................................................................................................... 81
Creating an Echo Copy Pool ................................................................................................ 82
Creating Virtual Tapes ........................................................................................................ 85
Restoring from a SAN Physical Cartridge ............................................................................... 85
Restoring from a LAN/WAN Virtual Cartridge ....................................................................... 86
Loading Blank Media into an Echo Copy Pool ........................................................................ 86
Loading Media into an Echo Copy Pool for Overwrite ............................................................. 87
Restarting a Broken Mirror ................................................................................................... 88
Viewing Cartridges in Automigration Source Libraries ............................................................. 88
Viewing Automigration Cartridges in the Firesafe .................................................................... 88
Smart Copy Pool Operations ...................................................................................................... 89
Editing SMI-S Settings ......................................................................................................... 89
Creating a Smart Copy Pool ................................................................................................ 89
Changing the Number of Drives in a Smart Copy Pool ............................................................ 90
Loading Blank Media into a Smart Copy Pool ........................................................................ 90
Loading Media into a Smart Copy Pool for Overwrite ............................................................. 91
Editing Copy Pools .................................................................................................................... 91
Moving a Copy Pool ........................................................................................................... 91
Changing the Slot Mapping for a SAN Library ...................................................................... 92
Changing the Slot Mapping for a LAN/WAN Library ............................................................. 93
Editing the SAN or LAN/WAN Policy ................................................................................... 94
Editing the SAN or LAN/WAN Availability Windows ............................................................. 94
Deleting a Copy Pool .......................................................................................................... 94
SAN Destination Library Operations ............................................................................................ 95
Monitoring Destination Library Status .................................................................................... 95
Cartridge Status and Slot Details ................................................................................... 95
Advanced Search for Slots ............................................................................................ 98
Mailslot Details ........................................................................................................... 99
Copy Pool Details ........................................................................................................ 99
Import/Export Pool Details ............................................................................................ 99
Tape Drive Details ........................................................................................................ 99
Forcing a Replication Job .................................................................................................... 99
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