Data Replication Manager HSG80 ACS Version 8.6-4P Release Notes

Platform-Specific Issues
16 Release Notes – Data Replication Manager HSG80 ACS Version 8.6-4P
Configuring Host Server Remote Copy Sets
Remote copy sets (RCS) at the target site will acquire the world wide name of their
RCS at the initiator site when a failover occurs. Compaq recommends that you not
configure the RCS on the HP-UX host servers at the target site until after a failover.
IBM AIX
Additional Software Requirements
A list of the most current software for IBM AIX can be found at the following
website:
http://www.compaq.com/products/sanworks/drm/index.html
Follow the Software Support Matrices link, then choose IBM AIX.
Microsoft Windows 2000
Additional Software Requirements
A list of the most current software for Windows 2000 can be found at the following
website:
http://www.compaq.com/products/sanworks/drm/index.html
Follow the Software Support Matrices link, then choose Windows 2000.
Auto Failback
The Secure Path for Windows 2000 Auto Failback feature is not currently supported in
a Data Replication Manager configuration. Disable this feature by starting Secure Path
Manager, then selecting Properties > Autofailback > Disable.
Booting Windows 2000 Servers Over the Fabric
Any of the Windows servers can be booted from a LUN on an HSG80 controller,
including a LUN that is part of a remote copy set. Instructions for configuring servers
and installing Windows 2000 are available on the Web at:
http://www.compaq.com/support/storage/open_vendor/support/RAIDarray/boot_support_external_web.html
Two problem situations could arise when booting over the fabric: