HP XP P9000 Replication Manager Software 7.6.0-00 Configuration Guide

hcmdslink command options ................................................................................................ 56
Creating a user-defined application file ................................................................................. 57
3 Setting up Application Agent ............................................................. 59
About Application Agent ........................................................................................................... 59
Application Agent functions ................................................................................................. 59
System requirements and supported environments ......................................................................... 60
Application Agent system requirements .................................................................................. 60
Host OS and database server requirements ..................................................................... 61
Database and backup server requirements ...................................................................... 64
Additional server requirements ...................................................................................... 69
VSS Provider requirements ............................................................................................. 72
Storage systems requirements ........................................................................................ 73
Cluster support ................................................................................................................... 74
Cluster considerations .................................................................................................. 75
Virtual environments supported by Application Agent .................................................................... 75
VMware ESX/ESXi Server .................................................................................................... 75
Windows Server Hyper-V .................................................................................................... 77
Hyper-V Live Migration ........................................................................................................ 78
Memory required for running Application Agent on a virtual machine of Windows Server Hyper-V
........................................................................................................................................ 79
Application Agent installation location ......................................................................................... 79
Application Agent installation path restrictions ........................................................................ 79
If you plan to install Application Agent on the management server ............................................ 79
Installing Application Agent ....................................................................................................... 80
Adding Application Agent to the Windows Firewall Exception list ................................................... 82
Application Agent and P9000 RAID Manager ............................................................................. 82
Command line interface for P9000 RAID Manager ................................................................ 83
Protection function of P9000 RAID Manager .......................................................................... 83
Using P9000 RAID Manager to configure pair volumes ........................................................... 83
Device Manager and P9000 RAID Manager ......................................................................... 83
Starting and stopping P9000 RAID Manager ......................................................................... 83
Settings for Application Agent in a cluster configuration (MSCS) ..................................................... 83
Application Agent and Replication Manager log output ................................................................. 85
Changing Application Agent port numbers .................................................................................. 85
Starting and stopping the Application Agent Services .................................................................... 86
Copy Controller service ....................................................................................................... 86
Common Agent service ....................................................................................................... 86
Setting error logging options for Application Agent ....................................................................... 87
4 Operating the management server ..................................................... 89
About executing commands on the management server ................................................................. 89
User permissions ................................................................................................................ 89
Setting up the PATH environment variable in Linux ................................................................... 89
Starting and stopping Replication Manager ................................................................................. 89
Starting Replication Manager .............................................................................................. 90
Stopping Replication Manager ............................................................................................ 90
Checking the operation status of Replication Manager ........................................................... 91
Changing settings in the properties files ....................................................................................... 92
Properties related to Replication Manager ............................................................................. 92
logger.properties ................................................................................................................ 95
About Replication Manager log output ........................................................................... 98
serverstorageif.properties .................................................................................................... 98
bcmif.properties ................................................................................................................. 99
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