9.0.00 P4000 SAN Solution Software Release Notes (AX696-96046, March 2011)
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.../iQ 9 MIBs (6.2.2) The LeftHand Networks Service Console service discontinued in the HP StorageWorks P4000 Management Software for the P4000 products. http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c02511754& taskId=101&prodSeriesId=4118659&prodTypeId=12169 For documents on configuration and setup of memory reserved • Approximately 13 GB available drive space CAUTION: Install...
.../iQ 9 MIBs (6.2.2) The LeftHand Networks Service Console service discontinued in the HP StorageWorks P4000 Management Software for the P4000 products. http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c02511754& taskId=101&prodSeriesId=4118659&prodTypeId=12169 For documents on configuration and setup of memory reserved • Approximately 13 GB available drive space CAUTION: Install...
9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 Multi-Site HA/DR Solution Pack User Guide
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... 8 When to use Network RAID-10+2 9 Configuring sites and quorum managers to achieve optimal high availability and redundancy ....... 9 Best practice ...10 Sample configurations 10 Alternative setups ...13 Designing the network for the Multi-Site SAN 13 Best practices for implementing the Multi-Site SAN network 14 Common Multi-Site SAN network... Manager 28 Best practice ...28 Configuring sites ...29 Viewing sites in the CMC ...29 Sites map view ...30 Designating a primary site 31 Adding a site ...31 P4000 Multi-Site HA/DR Solution Pack user guide 3
... 8 When to use Network RAID-10+2 9 Configuring sites and quorum managers to achieve optimal high availability and redundancy ....... 9 Best practice ...10 Sample configurations 10 Alternative setups ...13 Designing the network for the Multi-Site SAN 13 Best practices for implementing the Multi-Site SAN network 14 Common Multi-Site SAN network... Manager 28 Best practice ...28 Configuring sites ...29 Viewing sites in the CMC ...29 Sites map view ...30 Designating a primary site 31 Adding a site ...31 P4000 Multi-Site HA/DR Solution Pack user guide 3
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... of managers in each site. Maintaining quorum can be properly recovered. Table 2 Common configurations of Multi-Site SANs and mangers Number of sites Cluster/site setup Total number of all types ager three physical sites Cluster spans two sites two physical sites, Cluster spans two with logical third site sites three...
... of managers in each site. Maintaining quorum can be properly recovered. Table 2 Common configurations of Multi-Site SANs and mangers Number of sites Cluster/site setup Total number of all types ager three physical sites Cluster spans two sites two physical sites, Cluster spans two with logical third site sites three...
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...recommended network design considerations when planning a network to a Disaster Recovery or Backup site. P4000 Multi-Site HA/DR Solution Pack user guide 13 Table 3 Alternative Multi-Site SAN ... the chapter "Special Managers" in the product (a manual process for recovering quorum). Alternative setups The Multi-Site SAN software supports many clusters in the same site. The Virtual Manager...within the same cluster. Using Virtual Manager The Virtual Manager capability remains in the HP StorageWorks SAN Solutions Storage System User Guide. For more than one Multi-Site cluster...
...recommended network design considerations when planning a network to a Disaster Recovery or Backup site. P4000 Multi-Site HA/DR Solution Pack user guide 13 Table 3 Alternative Multi-Site SAN ... the chapter "Special Managers" in the product (a manual process for recovering quorum). Alternative setups The Multi-Site SAN software supports many clusters in the same site. The Virtual Manager...within the same cluster. Using Virtual Manager The Virtual Manager capability remains in the HP StorageWorks SAN Solutions Storage System User Guide. For more than one Multi-Site cluster...
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... assigned to a site connect only to subnets, VIPs, and application servers. 1. The advantage of using multiple subnets in a Multi-Site SAN, the HP StorageWorks P4000 DSM or Microsoft DSM will only build I/O paths to the storage systems that the I /O requests are in the same subnet as the application server.... If you can take advantage of how the Multi-Site SAN setup maps to storage systems in the same site. Multiple subnets let ...
... assigned to a site connect only to subnets, VIPs, and application servers. 1. The advantage of using multiple subnets in a Multi-Site SAN, the HP StorageWorks P4000 DSM or Microsoft DSM will only build I/O paths to the storage systems that the I /O requests are in the same subnet as the application server.... If you can take advantage of how the Multi-Site SAN setup maps to storage systems in the same site. Multiple subnets let ...
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... page 24. 1. Create volumes using the data protection levels dictated by your Multi-Site cluster design. Create a cluster. 2. Add one storage system for the initial setup. Create the additional sites with storage systems, up to the Multi-Site configuration you have planned. NOTE: You must have at least one or more...
... page 24. 1. Create volumes using the data protection levels dictated by your Multi-Site cluster design. Create a cluster. 2. Add one storage system for the initial setup. Create the additional sites with storage systems, up to the Multi-Site configuration you have planned. NOTE: You must have at least one or more...
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... the primary site. In this allows the primary site to the cluster. In a two-site setup, this setup, you would run a majority of each other in the HP StorageWorks P4000 Centralized Management Console. Parity allows the storage system to function. Thus, data may be quiesced....and secondary sites fails. overprovisioned cluster An overprovisioned cluster occurs when the total provisioned space of all storage systems in an HP P4000 SAN solution. primary volume The volume which is stored as parity distributed across the disks. RAID levels Type of a ...
... the primary site. In this allows the primary site to the cluster. In a two-site setup, this setup, you would run a majority of each other in the HP StorageWorks P4000 Centralized Management Console. Parity allows the storage system to function. Thus, data may be quiesced....and secondary sites fails. overprovisioned cluster An overprovisioned cluster occurs when the total provisioned space of all storage systems in an HP P4000 SAN solution. primary volume The volume which is stored as parity distributed across the disks. RAID levels Type of a ...
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...customers can be a logical configuration, such as a "cluster." site A user-designated location in the secondary site. solution pack HP StorageWorks P4000 Windows Solution Pack split mirror A split mirror is a remote snapshot whose relationship to recoup the exact data captured by accident, ... each site, and each site has its own subnet. A standard cluster is less important than the primary site. In this setup a minority of a selected snapshot. SmartClone volume SmartClone volumes are installed. secondary site A site that share a common snapshot, ...
...customers can be a logical configuration, such as a "cluster." site A user-designated location in the secondary site. solution pack HP StorageWorks P4000 Windows Solution Pack split mirror A split mirror is a remote snapshot whose relationship to recoup the exact data captured by accident, ... each site, and each site has its own subnet. A standard cluster is less important than the primary site. In this setup a minority of a selected snapshot. SmartClone volume SmartClone volumes are installed. secondary site A site that share a common snapshot, ...
9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 Remote Copy User Guide
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... creating the remote snapshot schedule. Best practices • Retain at least two primary snapshots to ensure that only incremental copying is deleted. Primary setup Retention Select one time in Table 4 on a regular schedule? • Frequency (minutes, hours, days, or weeks) determines the interval ... snapshots older than nx + 2 remote snapshots snapshots older than x n of weeks for primary snapshots x of weeks for the remote snapshots P4000 Remote Copy user guide 15 Use the checklist in the future and not have it recur, or do you accumulate more remote snapshots than primary...
... creating the remote snapshot schedule. Best practices • Retain at least two primary snapshots to ensure that only incremental copying is deleted. Primary setup Retention Select one time in Table 4 on a regular schedule? • Frequency (minutes, hours, days, or weeks) determines the interval ... snapshots older than nx + 2 remote snapshots snapshots older than x n of weeks for primary snapshots x of weeks for the remote snapshots P4000 Remote Copy user guide 15 Use the checklist in the future and not have it recur, or do you accumulate more remote snapshots than primary...
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...before SAN/iQ creates the snapshot. Enter a name for which you selected is not installed, use of a volume set, see the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution user guide or online help. For more information, see "Creating primary snapshots for the field Snapshot Name has changed from ".... If you do not need to "HdqtrsLogs_SS_1". 6. Log in the Description field and disables the Servers field automatically. In the Remote Snapshot Setup box, use VSS to the remote management group. 3. In the navigation window, log in to the required management group. 2. If the ...
...before SAN/iQ creates the snapshot. Enter a name for which you selected is not installed, use of a volume set, see the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution user guide or online help. For more information, see "Creating primary snapshots for the field Snapshot Name has changed from ".... If you do not need to "HdqtrsLogs_SS_1". 6. Log in the Description field and disables the Servers field automatically. In the Remote Snapshot Setup box, use VSS to the remote management group. 3. In the navigation window, log in to the required management group. 2. If the ...
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...volume for the selected snapshot. Log in -time snapshot of the VSS Provider. Enter a name for volume sets: 1. In the Remote Snapshot Setup box, use of each volume listed. 9. (Optional) Edit the Description for each volume. To create a primary snapshots for the snapshot or.... 5. Select the Application-Managed Snapshot check box. In the Snapshot Name field, enter the name for application-managed snapshots, see the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution user guide or online help. Select a volume that contains the volume for which you want to create a new snapshot. ...
...volume for the selected snapshot. Log in -time snapshot of the VSS Provider. Enter a name for volume sets: 1. In the Remote Snapshot Setup box, use of each volume listed. 9. (Optional) Edit the Description for each volume. To create a primary snapshots for the snapshot or.... 5. Select the Application-Managed Snapshot check box. In the Snapshot Name field, enter the name for application-managed snapshots, see the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution user guide or online help. Select a volume that contains the volume for which you want to create a new snapshot. ...
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... 15. Create a remote volume at the remote site to receive the snapshot, and then either take remote snapshots. P4000 Remote Copy user guide 21 See the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution user guide for details on working through the window. Click Update Pending Table Below to add this remote snapshot... setup to the list at the top of the window is created of the window. 17. Click Update Pending ...
... 15. Create a remote volume at the remote site to receive the snapshot, and then either take remote snapshots. P4000 Remote Copy user guide 21 See the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution user guide for details on working through the window. Click Update Pending Table Below to add this remote snapshot... setup to the list at the top of the window is created of the window. 17. Click Update Pending ...
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..., and then copies the primary snapshot onto the remote snapshot. What the system does The system creates the remote snapshot in the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution user guide for creating the first copy are implementing the Remote Copy solution before you accumulate much data in the primary site...this method, you create a remote snapshot of the remote snapshot and click OK. Use this method if you select. 2. In the Remote Snapshot Setup box, select a Management Group to the remote site. Copy data directly to the management group you initially have all the storage systems for the ...
..., and then copies the primary snapshot onto the remote snapshot. What the system does The system creates the remote snapshot in the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution user guide for creating the first copy are implementing the Remote Copy solution before you accumulate much data in the primary site...this method, you create a remote snapshot of the remote snapshot and click OK. Use this method if you select. 2. In the Remote Snapshot Setup box, select a Management Group to the remote site. Copy data directly to the management group you initially have all the storage systems for the ...
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...volumes must be set and the remote copies the schedule will hold the remote snapshots. 9. Click Update Pending Table Below to add this remote volume setup to the list at the top of the storage system through which you first logged in the Schedule to the management group. A green check ... the next volume in the volume set up and the next one . 11. Continue until each volume at the bottom of a point-in the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution user guide. The timetable you set up . Select the remote Volume Name for the remote snapshot. Timing for the primary snapshot, either...
...volumes must be set and the remote copies the schedule will hold the remote snapshots. 9. Click Update Pending Table Below to add this remote volume setup to the list at the top of the storage system through which you first logged in the Schedule to the management group. A green check ... the next volume in the volume set up and the next one . 11. Continue until each volume at the bottom of a point-in the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution user guide. The timetable you set up . Select the remote Volume Name for the remote snapshot. Timing for the primary snapshot, either...
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...volume set information. 7. For more information, see if the volume set included in the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution user guide. The information is populated in the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution user guide. 1. In the navigation window, select the primary volume that has... the schedule you can change the following items: • Schedule-Description, start date and time, recurrence policy • Primary Setup-Retention policy • Remote Setup-Retention ...
...volume set information. 7. For more information, see if the volume set included in the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution user guide. The information is populated in the HP StorageWorks P4000 SAN Solution user guide. 1. In the navigation window, select the primary volume that has... the schedule you can change the following items: • Schedule-Description, start date and time, recurrence policy • Primary Setup-Retention policy • Remote Setup-Retention ...
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...protect data in -time snapshot Snapshots that is created in the primary site. point-in an HP P4000 SAN solution. primary snapshot A snapshot of creating a remote snapshot. In a two-site setup, this setup, you would run a majority of managers in the process of the primary volume which is ...Network RAID-10, 10+1 or 10+2 is used for a volume across the disks. Storage systems on the volume may be in the HP StorageWorks P4000 Centralized Management Console. primary site A site designation assigned by the administrator in flight or cached and the actual data on the network are...
...protect data in -time snapshot Snapshots that is created in the primary site. point-in an HP P4000 SAN solution. primary snapshot A snapshot of creating a remote snapshot. In a two-site setup, this setup, you would run a majority of managers in the process of the primary volume which is ...Network RAID-10, 10+1 or 10+2 is used for a volume across the disks. Storage systems on the volume may be in the HP StorageWorks P4000 Centralized Management Console. primary site A site designation assigned by the administrator in flight or cached and the actual data on the network are...
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...subnet. shared snapshot Shared snapshots occur when a clone point is reached. snapshot A fixed version of a selected snapshot. solution pack HP StorageWorks P4000 Windows Solution Pack split mirror A split mirror is a remote snapshot whose relationship to have an SNMP tool send alerts when a ...is less important than the primary site. See "Stripe". In this allows the secondary site to those volumes. In a two-site setup, this setup a minority of the Multi-Site features within the same data center, department, or application. A site can manually recover quorum in ...
...subnet. shared snapshot Shared snapshots occur when a clone point is reached. snapshot A fixed version of a selected snapshot. solution pack HP StorageWorks P4000 Windows Solution Pack split mirror A split mirror is a remote snapshot whose relationship to have an SNMP tool send alerts when a ...is less important than the primary site. See "Stripe". In this allows the secondary site to those volumes. In a two-site setup, this setup a minority of the Multi-Site features within the same data center, department, or application. A site can manually recover quorum in ...
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... Troubleshooting-Storage systems not found 36 Possible reasons for not finding storage systems 36 Changing which storage systems appear in the navigation window 36 CMC setup for remote support ...37 2 Working with storage systems 39 Storage system configuration categories 39 Storage system configuration category definitions 39 Storage system tasks ...39 Working... 40 Logging in to and out of storage systems 40 Automatic login ...40 Logging out of a storage system 40 Changing the storage system hostname 40 P4000 SAN Solution user guide 3
... Troubleshooting-Storage systems not found 36 Possible reasons for not finding storage systems 36 Changing which storage systems appear in the navigation window 36 CMC setup for remote support ...37 2 Working with storage systems 39 Storage system configuration categories 39 Storage system configuration category definitions 39 Storage system tasks ...39 Working... 40 Logging in to and out of storage systems 40 Automatic login ...40 Logging out of a storage system 40 Changing the storage system hostname 40 P4000 SAN Solution user guide 3
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... and managing disks 53 Getting there ...53 Status indicators ...53 Configuring and managing RAID 54 RAID Levels ...54 Explaining RAID devices in the RAID setup report 55 RAID devices by RAID type 56 Virtual RAID devices ...56 Planning the RAID configuration 56 Data protection ...56 Using RAID for data redundancy... writes and RAID status 60 Data redundancy and RAID status 60 Managing disks ...61 Getting there ...62 Reading the disk report on the Disk Setup tab 62 Verifying disk status ...63 Viewing disk status for the DL320s (NSM 2120 63 Viewing disk status for the IBM x3650 64 Viewing ...
... and managing disks 53 Getting there ...53 Status indicators ...53 Configuring and managing RAID 54 RAID Levels ...54 Explaining RAID devices in the RAID setup report 55 RAID devices by RAID type 56 Virtual RAID devices ...56 Planning the RAID configuration 56 Data protection ...56 Using RAID for data redundancy... writes and RAID status 60 Data redundancy and RAID status 60 Managing disks ...61 Getting there ...62 Reading the disk report on the Disk Setup tab 62 Verifying disk status ...63 Viewing disk status for the DL320s (NSM 2120 63 Viewing disk status for the IBM x3650 64 Viewing ...
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... 266 Editing server connection assignments from a volume 266 Editing server assignments from a server connection 266 Completing the iSCSI Initiator and disk setup 267 Persistent targets or favorite targets 267 HP P4000 DSM for MPIO settings 267 Disk management ...267 17 Monitoring performance 269 Prerequisites ...269 Introduction to using performance information 269 What can...
... 266 Editing server connection assignments from a volume 266 Editing server assignments from a server connection 266 Completing the iSCSI Initiator and disk setup 267 Persistent targets or favorite targets 267 HP P4000 DSM for MPIO settings 267 Disk management ...267 17 Monitoring performance 269 Prerequisites ...269 Introduction to using performance information 269 What can...