HP StorageWorks XP Continuous Access User Guide: HP XP12000 Disk Array, HP XP10000 Disk Array, HP 200 Storage Virtualization System (T1711-96025, May 2011)

Host failover software.........................................................................................................33
Duplicate volumes..............................................................................................................33
Host system crash...............................................................................................................34
Installing hardware.................................................................................................................34
Fibre Channel remote copy connections................................................................................35
Configuring MCUs and RCUs for XP Continuous Access operations...............................................37
Fibre Channel configuration................................................................................................37
Combining XP Continuous Access with other data management operations....................................39
Combining XP Continuous Access and XP Business Copy........................................................42
Combining XP Continuous Access and LUN Security XP Extension............................................45
Copying access attributes...................................................................................................45
License capacity for LUN Security XP Extension......................................................................47
Combining XP Continuous Access and Volume Manager.........................................................48
Combining XP Continuous Access and Custom Volume Size (CVS)...........................................48
Combining XP Continuous Access and Cache LUN XP............................................................48
Combining XP Continuous Access and LUN Manager.............................................................48
Combining XP Continuous Access and Auto LUN XP...............................................................49
Combining XP Continuous Access and XP Performance Control................................................50
4 Starting XP Continuous Access...................................................................51
XP Continuous Access panes....................................................................................................51
XP Continuous Access main pane (Pair Operation pane)..............................................................53
Volume list........................................................................................................................53
Display Filter pane.............................................................................................................55
XP Continuous Access Snapshot function...............................................................................56
Creating and exporting (saving) XP Continuous Access snapshot files.......................................57
RCU Operation pane..............................................................................................................58
CU Number tree and MCU/RCU list....................................................................................58
Port tree and Port list...........................................................................................................60
Asynchronous Operation pane.................................................................................................60
Usage Monitor pane...............................................................................................................62
History Operations pane.........................................................................................................62
Other Operation pane............................................................................................................64
Changing subsystem settings...............................................................................................65
Viewing subsystem settings.............................................................................................65
Changing subsystem settings..........................................................................................66
5 Performing XP Continuous Access configuration operations............................67
MCU operations.....................................................................................................................67
Configuring MCU ports......................................................................................................67
RCU operations......................................................................................................................68
Viewing RCU Status (RCU Status).........................................................................................69
Registering RCUs (Add RCU)...............................................................................................70
Registering RCUs to the connected MCU..........................................................................73
Modifying RCU options (Change RCU Option)......................................................................75
Deleting RCUs (Delete RCU)................................................................................................76
RCU path parameters ........................................................................................................76
Adding and deleting logical paths for RCUs (Add Path/Delete Path).........................................77
Adding new logical paths from the connected MCU to an existing RCU:..............................78
Deleting paths from the connected MCU to an existing RCU:..............................................78
Adding and deleting SSIDs for RCUs (Add SSID/Delete SSID)..................................................79
Port change operation........................................................................................................80
Modifying parameters and deleting settings..........................................................................81
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