HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software 7.2 Administrator Guide (web)

Prerequisite environment for mainframe hosts
To use Device Manager GUI to check the information about volumes assigned to a mainframe host,
you need to install P9000 mainframe agent on the mainframe host. The following table lists the versions
of P9000 mainframe agent supported by Device Manager.
Table 6 Versions of P9000 mainframe agent supported by Device Manager
P9000 mainframe agent ver-
sion
Platform versionMainframe host platform
5.1 or later2.10OS/390
5.1 or later1.1 to 1.12z/OS
For details about how to install P9000 mainframe agent, see the HP P9000 Command View Advanced
Edition Suite Software Mainframe Agent Installation and Configuration Guide.
Device Manager settings for mainframe hosts
For details about the environment settings required for linking the Device Manager server to P9000
mainframe agent, see the HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software CLI Reference
Guide.
Related products
This section describes the products related to Device Manager and Tiered Storage Manager. For
details on products, see the product manuals.
Replication Manager
Replication Manager provides centralized management of configurations and operating statuses of
replication volumes distributed over a storage network. Replication Manager can also be set to
automatically notify the user when errors are detected.
The Replication Manager GUI can be displayed from Device Manager GUI. The following table lists
the versions of Replication Manager supported by Device Manager.
Table 7 Versions of Replication Manager supported by Device Manager
Replication Manager versionPlatform
Same version as the version of the Device Manager serverWindows
Same version as the version of the Device Manager serverLinux
Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager
Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager provides the management of access paths between storage systems
and hosts.
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