HP StorageWorks Continuous Access EVA Administrator Guide (T3687-96043, December 2005)

About this guide
This guide definesconceptsanddescribesthesetupanduseofHPStorageWorksContinuousAccessEVA
fordisasterrecovery.
For the latest information about this product, see HP StorageWorks EVA replication software release
notes on the HP Continuous Access EVA web site: h
ttp://h1800 6.www1.hp.com/products/storage/
software/conaccesseva/index.html.
Intended audience
This guide is intended for o perators and administrators of storage area networks that i nclude HP
StorageWork
s Enterprise Virtual Arrays (EVAs). It requires skills in:
• Local area networks
• Storage area networks
• Operating s
ystems
• Windows operating system
Prerequisites
Use of this product requires the following:
• Astorageareanetwork
• Two or m ore E nterprise Virtual Arrays running supported versions of controller soft ware
• Suppor ted version of HP Command View EVA installed on one or more management servers
• License to use HP StorageWorks Continuous Access EVA
For supported storag e arrays, m anagement server hardware and software, and replication environments,
including restrictions, see the HP StorageWorks EVA software compatibility reference on the HP
Continuous Access EVA web site: h
ttp://h1800 6.w ww1.hp.com/products/storage/software/
conacc esseva/index.html.
Related documentation
The following documents are referenced in this guide:
• HP Stor
ageWorks Continuous Access EVA planning guide at h
ttp://h1800 6.www1.hp.com/
produc
ts/storage/software/conaccesseva/index.html
• HP StorageWorks EVA software compatibility reference at http://h18006.www1.hp.com/
products/storage/software/conaccesseva/index.html
• HP StorageWorks Replication Solutions Manager online help and user guide at
h
ttp://h1800 6.w ww1.hp.com/products/storage/software/conaccesseva/index.html
• HP Sto
rageWorks Command View EVA user guide at h
ttp://h1800 6.w ww1.hp.com/products/
stor
age/software/cmdvieweva/index.html
• HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array user guide (see the web site for your EVA m odel
• HP StorageWorks SAN design refer ence guide at h
ttp://hp.com/go/ SANDesignGuide
• HP S
torageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array c on figuration best practices white paper at
h
tt
p://h18006.www1.hp.com/storage/arraywhitepapers.html
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