HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring scripting guide (T2558-96074, February 2008)

Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction ...........................................................................................................1-1
Intended audience ....................................................................................................................1-1
Conventions used in this guide ...............................................................................................1-1
Resources ..................................................................................................................................1-2
Chapter 2: Clients and Scripts ................................................................................................2-1
The Text Client ........................................................................................................................2-1
The Command Line Client ......................................................................................................2-2
Storage Mirroring scripts ........................................................................................................2-3
Logging on and off of Storage Mirroring ................................................................................2-4
Getting Help in the Text Clients ............................................................................................2-5
Exiting the Text Clients ...........................................................................................................2-5
Chapter 3: Getting Started .....................................................................................................3-1
Chapter 4: Protecting Specific Data .......................................................................................4-1
Creating a replication set ........................................................................................................4-1
Establishing the connection .....................................................................................................4-3
Chapter 5: Simulating a Connection ......................................................................................5-1
Creating a replication set ........................................................................................................5-1
Establishing the connection .....................................................................................................5-3
Chapter 6: Managing Replication Sets ...................................................................................6-1
Modifying a replication set ......................................................................................................6-1
Deleting a replication set .........................................................................................................6-4
Calculating replication set size ...............................................................................................6-5
Chapter 7: Managing Connections .........................................................................................7-1
Monitoring connections ...........................................................................................................7-2
Controlling mirroring ..............................................................................................................7-3
Controlling an automatic mirror ............................................................................................7-4
Configuring customized mirror scripts ..................................................................................7-5
Starting replication ..................................................................................................................7-8
Inserting tasks during replication ...........................................................................................7-9
Configuring compression .......................................................................................................7-11
Configuring and removing orphan files ................................................................................7-12
Verifying your data .................................................................................................................7-13