HP Data Protector A.06.00 additional writers and HP StorageWorks Disk Array XP support for Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Service integration

Prerequisites
• Disable the operating system option Automatic mounting of new volumes. At the
command prompt, run:
mountvol /N
• Do not manually mount target volumes that have been created by Data Protector.
• For cluster-aware clients, install the Data Protector VSS integration software
component on all the cluster nodes.
Configuring HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array
This section describes prerequisites of HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array
(EVA) that are needed to be met to use EVA with the Data Protector VSS integration.
Prerequisites
• Install HP storage components and licenses:
• HP StorageWorks Virtual Controller Software (VCS or XCS) and Command
View (CV) EVA. See the VCS and CV EVA documentation for installation
instructions. See the support matrices on the web for information on supported
product versions.
• HP StorageWorks Business Copy (BC) EVA microcode and license.
• If the alternate paths solution is used, install HP MPIO DSM for EVA.
• An EVA license for, at least, basic and snapshot operation.
• Install Data Protector components and licenses:
• An instant recovery license.
For installation and licensing information, see the HP OpenView Storage Data
Protector Installation and Licensing Guide.
• Make sure the same operating system (and its version) is installed on the
application and backup systems.
• Connect EVA to the application and backup systems through the SAN. Backup
system must be connected to the same SAN as the EVA.
Configuring HP StorageWorks Disk Array XP
This section describes how to configure the Data Protector HP StorageWorks Disk
Array XP integration for use with the Data Protector VSS integration.
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