Adding command devices, Editing command devices, Defining copy pairs – HP XP Array Manager Software User Manual
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To access other pair management functionality, you must register a Replication Manager license and
log in to P9000 Command View AE Suite with Replication Manager permissions.
Adding command devices
To add a command device:
1.
From the Actions menu, select Manager Replication to start the Replication Manager.
2.
From the Explorer menu select Resources and then Storage Systems.
3.
Expand the tree and select the desired storage system.
4.
Click the Open link and then on the Cmd Devs tab click the Add Cmd Devices button and add
the command device.
To view a command device:
•
Click the Open link from the storage system name shown in the Replication Manager. Next, click
on the Cmd Devs tab to see a list of added command devices
Editing command devices
To edit a command device:
1.
From the Actions menu, select Manage Replication to start the Replication Manager.
2.
From the Explorer menu select Resources and then Storage Systems.
3.
Expand the tree and select the desired storage system.
4.
Click the Open link and then on the Cmd Devs tab click the pencil and paper icon and edit the
command device.
To view a command device:
•
Click the Open link from the storage system name shown in the Replication Manager. Next, click
on the Cmd Devs tab to see a list of edited command devices
Defining copy pairs
Before you define copy pairs, determine the volumes that will be used to define copy pairs and that
the volumes are allocated to a host.
To define copy pairs:
1.
From the Actions menu, select Manage Replication to access the pair management functionality.
2.
From the Explorer menu, select Settings and then select Refresh Setting.
3.
Click the Configuration Setting link.
4.
Select the local DevMgr check box and then click Refresh Configuration.
The volume and copy pair configuration information is refreshed.
5.
Display a list of volumes from the Hosts tree or the Storage Systems tree.
6.
On the Unpaired tab, select the volumes from which copy pairs will be defined and then click
Pair Management.
The Pair Configuration wizard opens.
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