HP Storageworks Storage Mirroring Console user's guide (T2558-96330, April 2009)

Table Of Contents
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction .........................................................1-1
Resources ......................................................................................... 1-1
Chapter 2 Installing Console .................................................2-1
Requirements ................................................................................... 2-1
Protecting a server using Virtual Recovery Assistant for Hyper-V ................................. 2-1
Protecting a server using Storage Mirroring for Hyper-V ............................................. 2-2
Installing Storage Mirroring Console ................................................ 2-2
Chapter 3 Navigating the Storage Mirroring Console ............3-1
Starting Storage Mirroring Console ................................................... 3-1
Getting help ...................................................................................... 3-1
Working in the Storage Mirroring Console ........................................ 3-2
Changing default Storage Mirroring Console options ........................ 3-3
Sharing the server configuration file ................................................ 3-3
Launching other Storage Mirroring utilities ...................................... 3-3
Chapter 4 Virtual Recovery Assistant: Protecting a
Server with a Hyper-V Virtual Machine .................................4-1
Starting the protection workflow ...................................................... 4-2
Selecting the source machine ........................................................... 4-2
Selecting volumes to protect ............................................................ 4-4
Selecting a target server .................................................................. 4-5
Selecting the target volume .............................................................. 4-7
Configuring the replica virtual machine ............................................ 4-8
Setting protection options ................................................................ 4-9
Failing over to the replica virtual machine ...................................... 4-11
Reusing virtual hard disks .............................................................. 4-11
Chapter 5 Storage Mirroring for Hyper-V:
Protecting a Hyper-V Virtual Machine ...................................5-1
Supported configurations ................................................................. 5-1
Starting the protection workflow ...................................................... 5-2
Selecting the source machine ........................................................... 5-3
Selecting a virtual machine ............................................................... 5-4
Selecting a target server .................................................................. 5-5
Selecting the target volume .............................................................. 5-6
Configuring the replica virtual machine ............................................ 5-6