Restoring volumes in an external array – HP StorageWorks XP Remote Web Console Software User Manual

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NOTE:

If the path between the local array and external array is not restored, you cannot restore the external
array's status to be usable, even though you execute the LDEV Restore command.

NOTE:

You can also restore the external LU by executing the Restore command on the LDEV Information
window. For more information, see

Restoring external LUs (Restore)

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Following subsections describe the procedure of restoring external volume as follows.

Restoring volumes in an external array
Restoring volumes in a mapped external LU individually

Restoring volumes in an external array

1.

In the LU Operation pane, select External Devices in the Device tree. Connected external arrays
appear in the Device list.

2.

In the Device list, right-click the external array you want to restore all volumes in, and select LDEV
Restore.

The selected external array appears in blue italics in the Device tree and Device list. The contents
of the setting appears in the Preset list. To check setting details, right-click the setting in the Preset
list, and select Detail. To cancel the setting, right-click the setting in the Preset list, and select
Delete.

3.

Click Apply. A confirmation message appears.

4.

Click OK.

For the external LUs of the selected external array, the Status column of the Device list changes
to the restored status, and the external LU can be used in XP Command View Advanced Edition
Software or Remote Web Console.

When errors occur during a status change for the external LU, the failed setting and error code
appears in the Preset list. To check the error message, right-click the failed setting, and select
Detail.

Restoring volumes in a mapped external LU individually

1.

In LU Operation pane, select an external LU group number in the Device tree. Information about
the external LUs in the selected external LU group appear in the Device list.

2.

In the Device list, right-click the external LU you want to restore, and select LDEV Restore.

The selected external LU group number and external LU appear in blue italics in the Device tree
and Device list. The contents of the setting appears in the Preset list. To check setting details,
right-click the setting in the Preset list, and select Detail. To cancel the setting, right-click the setting
in the Preset list, and select Delete.

3.

Click Apply. A confirmation message appears.

Configuring external LUs

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