HP Serveur lame HP ProLiant BL465c Gen8 User Manual

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Backup of another primary volume cannot be performed until the secondary volume is backed up
to the tape device.

Initially, database server A is the active server (the one on which the Exchange virtual server is
running). Database server B is the standby server.

NetBackup is installed as the tape backup management software on the backup servers, and the
configuration definitions for the tape library devices are defined.

The dictionary map files on both the active and standby servers are updated with the latest inform-
ation.

Disks

P1

and

P3

are mounted as

D:

drives.

Disks

P2

and

P4

are mounted as

E:

drives.

An information storage configuration file for the active server storage group (

STR1

) is stored on

disk

P1

.

A transaction log file and a checkpoint file for the active server storage group (

STR1

) are stored

on disk

P2

.

An information storage configuration file for the standby server storage group (

STR1

) is stored on

disk

P3

.

A transaction log file and a checkpoint file for the standby server storage group (

STR1

) are stored

on disk

P4

.

The RAID Manager configuration definition file has been used to complete the pair definitions on
the database servers and backup servers for the primary and secondary volumes.

The secondary volumes are mounted only when needed at the following mount points:
• Disks

S1

and

S3

are mounted as

W:

drives.

• Disks

S2

and

S4

are mounted as

X:

drives.

Using different backup servers for the active and standby servers

The following subsections provide an example of backing up data using different backup servers for
the active and standby servers.

Operation for Exchange databases

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