HP StorageWorks P9000 Replication Manager Software 7.1.1 Release Notes

Conditions

(1) Replication Manager is managing copy pairs in a cluster configuration (N:1 configuration).

(2) You launch the Pair Configuration Wizard in the view displayed by selecting Resources and

then Applications from the Explorer menu.

(3) You select the Conceal Secondary Volumes option on Pair Setting page of Pair Configuration

Wizard.

Host Bus Adapter (HBA)

When using the Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS ) backup functionality of this product, make

sure that both the HBA and HBA driver support VSS functionality. Also, note that you cannot use

following HBA driver in the import server.

- Emulex 9802 32-bit and 64-bit FC Port Drivers 5.2.21a8

Creating a 4x4 Continuous Access Journal copy group for a mainframe

system

When creating a 4x4 Continuous Access Journal copy group for a mainframe system, in

certain configurations there are conditions for the specifiable EXCTG ID.

If you create a 4x4 Continuous Access Journal copy group for a mainframe system, by using

Replication Manager, Replication Manager does not check the specified EXCTG ID.

For details about the conditions for the specifiable EXCTG ID, see the Business Continuity

Manager release notes.

Windows Server 2008 R2

Do not use Managed Service Account when using Replication Manager on Windows Server

2008 R2. If you specify a Managed Service Account for one of the following services, errors

might occur while you are performing Replication Manager operations:

• Application Agent services

- Protection Manager Service

- HBsA Service

• SQL Server, SQL Server Agent, and other SQL Server-related services (when running a

service to create a replica for an SQL Server database)

Maintaining copy group consistency

For copy groups with consistency maintained between open systems and mainframe systems,

you cannot perform the following copy pair status change operations:

Operations on the open system:

- takeover

- swap

- takeover-recovery (resync)

- takeover-recovery (recreate)

Operations on the mainframe system: