HP StorageWorks External Storage XP user guide for the XP12000, XP10000, SVS200 (T1706-96009, October 2007)
About this guide
This guide provides information about:
• Preparing for External Storage XP operations
• Performing External Storage XP operations
• Troubleshooting NAS Blade systems that include external arrays
• Troubleshooting External Storage XP
• Connecting external arrays
• Using an XP12000/XP10000/SVS200 with EVA3000/50000
• ConfiguringMSA1000/1500DiskArraysasexternalarrays
Supported storage platforms and firmware
Unless otherwise specified, the term array in this guide refers to the following supported storage platforms:
• HP StorageWorks XP12000 Disk Array
• HP StorageW
orks XP10000 Disk Array
• HP StorageWorks 200 Storage Virtualization System
For supported firmware versions, see HP StorageWorks XP Remote Web Console user guide for
XP12000/XP10000/SVS200.
Intended audience
This guide is intended for storage network administrators with knowledge of:
• Disk array hardware and software
• Data processing and RAID storage subsystems and their basic functions
Prerequi
sites
Prerequi
sites for using this product include:
• Installing the HP StorageWorks disk array(s)
• Installing the license key for this product
Related documentation
The following documents provide related information:
• HP StorageWorks XP glossary
• HP StorageWorks XP Remote Web Console user guide for XP12000/XP10000/SVS200
• HP StorageWorks Auto LUN XP user guide for the XP12000/XP10000/SVS200
• HP StorageWorks Business Copy XP user guide for the XP12000/XP10000/SVS200
• HP StorageWorks Cache LUN XP user guide for XP12000/XP10000/SVS200
• HP StorageWorks Continuous Access XP Journal user guide
• HP StorageWorks Continuous Access XP user guide for the XP12000/XP10000/SVS200
• HP StorageWorks Flex Copy XP user guide
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