HP Serveur lame HP ProLiant BL465c Gen8 - Manual (Page 3)

Contents
Preface .............................................................................................. 25
1 Overview of Application Agent .......................................................... 27
Application Agent features ........................................................................................................ 27
Application Agent functions ...................................................................................................... 28
Backing up data ............................................................................................................... 28
Restoring data .................................................................................................................. 29
Managing data by using dictionary map files ....................................................................... 29
Pair management using copy groups ................................................................................... 30
Cluster support .................................................................................................................. 30
Reducing workload by using commands ............................................................................... 31
Data management on another storage systems ...................................................................... 31
Managing generations ...................................................................................................... 32
2 Application Agent system configurations ............................................. 35
Basic configurations for backing up and restoring data .................................................................. 35
Configurations in which data is backed up and restored within a storage system ........................ 35
Configurations in which data can be backed up and restored between two storage systems ......... 36
Continuous Access Software or Continuous Access Journal configuration ............................. 36
Business Copy and Continuous Access Software multi-target configuration ........................... 37
Business Copy and Continuous Access Journal multi-target configuration ............................. 38
Continuous Access Software and Continuous Access Journal multi-target configuration .......... 39
Business Copy (multi-generation), Continuous Access Software, or Continuous Access Journal
configuration ............................................................................................................... 40
Precautions on backing up and restoring data between storage systems .................................... 41
Configurations using tape devices ........................................................................................ 42
Configurations for operation in cluster environments ...................................................................... 43
Operation-standby cluster configuration ................................................................................. 43
Mutual-standby cluster configuration ..................................................................................... 44
Configurations when VSS is used ................................................................................................ 45
Requirements and precautions for backing up file systems .............................................................. 46
System configurations for backing up SQL Server databases ........................................................... 47
Configurations for restoring an SQL Server database to a host that is not the original host ........... 47
Configurations for using the log-shipping functionality ............................................................. 48
Cascade configurations ...................................................................................................... 49
Multi-target configurations ................................................................................................... 50
Requirements and precautions for backing up SQL Server databases ............................................... 51
Allocating files that comprise a database .............................................................................. 54
Allocating multiple database configuration files to one volume ................................................. 55
Allocating metafiles ............................................................................................................ 55
Using a dynamic disk configuration ...................................................................................... 57
Using a cluster configuration ................................................................................................ 58
System configurations for backing up Exchange databases ............................................................. 58
Cascade configurations ...................................................................................................... 58
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