HP P9000 Replication Manager Software 7.3.1-00 CLI User Guide

Glossary
This glossary defines the special terms used in this document. Click the desired letter below to display
the glossary entries that start with that letter.
application map
file
One of the map files making up the dictionary map files. Application map files
are used to keep track of the mapping information between the application data
to be backed up, and the files on the file system.
backup catalog A collection of information necessary to manage the history and generations of
backups performed by Application Agent. When a backup is executed, a record
containing information related to the backup is created within the backup catalog.
When backed-up data is restored, Application Agent references the backup
catalog information, and executes accordingly.
backup ID A part of the information contained in the backup catalog. Backup IDs are used
to differentiate backup data, and are automatically assigned when backups are
performed using Application Agent.
backup
information
Information recorded in a backup catalog when Application Agent is used to
perform a backup.
basic disk A standard physical disk in Windows. You cannot create volumes that span
multiple disks.
basic volume A logical volume allocated to a basic disk. Application Agent only supports
configurations with one basic volume for each basic disk.
cluster software Software used to enhance overall system performance by using multiple instances
of the system. Microsoft Cluster Service or Veritas Cluster Server can be used as
cluster software in cooperation with Application Agent.
copy group A copy group consists of a primary volume and secondary volume that are
synchronized and split using volume replication functionality and RAID Manager
functionality. A copy group can also be called a pair volume.
copy group map
file
One of the map files making up the dictionary map files. Copy group map files
are used to keep track of the mapping information between the primary volume
and its corresponding secondary volumes.
core map file One of the map files making up the dictionary map files. Core map files are
used to keep track of the mapping information from the mount point directory
on the file system to the disk number within the RAID device.
dictionary map file Files required for automating backup processing using Application Agent.
Dictionary map files keep track of mapping information, from the objects to be
backed up to the RAID devices.
Dictionary map files consists of the following map files:
- Application map file
- Core map file
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