HP P6000 Continuous Access Implementation Guide (T3680-96431, August 2012)
Protecting data from a site failure............................................................................................116
8 Operating system procedures...................................................................118
Resuming host I/O after failover.............................................................................................118
HP OpenVMS.................................................................................................................118
HP Tru64 UNIX................................................................................................................118
HP-UX.............................................................................................................................118
IBM AIX..........................................................................................................................119
Linux..............................................................................................................................119
Novell NetWare..............................................................................................................120
Sun Solaris.....................................................................................................................120
VMware.........................................................................................................................121
Windows........................................................................................................................121
Red Hat and SUSE Linux LifeKeeper clusters..............................................................................122
Bootless failover using LVM with Linux .....................................................................................122
Source host procedure......................................................................................................122
Destination host procedure................................................................................................123
9 Managing remote replication...................................................................124
Using remote replication in a mixed array environment..............................................................124
Managing merges and normalization......................................................................................124
Throttling a merge I/O after logging..................................................................................124
Maintaining I/O performance while merging......................................................................124
Preparing for a normalization............................................................................................124
Optimizing performance.......................................................................................................125
Load balancing...............................................................................................................125
Backing up replication configuration.......................................................................................126
Using HP P6000 Replication Solutions Manager for backups.................................................126
Using HP Storage System Scripting Utility to capture your configuration...................................126
Keeping a written record of your configuration.....................................................................126
Upgrading controller software................................................................................................127
10 Support and other resources...................................................................128
Contacting HP......................................................................................................................128
HP technical support........................................................................................................128
Subscription service..........................................................................................................128
Documentation feedback..................................................................................................128
Product feedback.............................................................................................................128
Related information...............................................................................................................128
Documentation................................................................................................................128
HP websites....................................................................................................................129
Typographical conventions ....................................................................................................129
Glossary..................................................................................................131
Index.......................................................................................................136
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