Features not supported, Microsoft volume shadow copy service – HP 3PAR Recovery Manager Software for VMware vSphere Licenses User Manual

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Backup using HP Data Protector or Symantec NetBackup

Restore from backup using HP Data Protector or Symantec NetBackup

File Copy restore

Volume restore

Co-existence with autonomic groups (domain sets, volume sets, and host sets)

Virtual copy creation of LCR databases where the active and passive copies both reside on
a single HP 3PAR Storage System.

Virtual copy creation of CCR databases, where active and passive copies reside on a single
or dual HP 3PAR Storage System with single or dual Recovery Manager backup servers, where
the second backup server connects to a secondary HP 3PAR Storage System at the remote
site

Virtual Lock of CCR storage groups and CCR virtual copies

Recovery Manager GUI

Recovery Manager CLI

Virtual copy creation for local and remote Exchange servers

Single Copy Cluster for Exchange 2007

Host sets for Single Copy Cluster

Centralized virtual copy management with multiple Exchange servers

Cross–Windows-domain support

HP 3PAR Remote Copy Software (in both synchronous and asynchronous periodic mode)

Queueing of virtual copy creation and backup for different storage groups from the same
backup server

Features Not Supported

VSS backup types “Incremental”, “Differential”, “Copy” and “Log”

A single Exchange server spanning different HP 3PAR Storage Systems

All backup tools excluding HP Data Protector and Symantec NetBackup

Access to the HP 3PAR Storage System via SSH

Creation of virtual copy on System Boot Volume

Exchange CCR volumes in a Remote Copy volume group

Cross HP 3PAR Storage System mounts (includes CCR dual HP 3PAR Storage System
configurations)

VSS snapshot backup for SCR node

Windows automount feature

Date customization: Recovery Manager always displays dates in month/day/year format

Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Service

Microsoft includes VSS (Volume Shadow Copy Service) in Windows to simplify the enterprise’s
storage environment. It provides a framework for creating a point-in-time copy of a single or multiple
volumes.

Microsoft Windows Server VSS works with the VSS-aware applications that are in use to determine
when a volume shadow copy (snapshot) can be made. (A snapshot is a virtual copy: a copy of
some data set, for example, a disk volume, at a point in time.) VSS then communicates with the

Features Not Supported

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