3 preparing for xp continuous access operations, 4 using the xp continuous access gui – HP StorageWorks XP Remote Web Console Software User Manual

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Restriction for Connecting with Former Model of Storage System..............................................48

3 Preparing for XP Continuous Access Operations...........................................50

System Requirements...............................................................................................................50
Requirements and Restrictions for Using XP Continuous Access......................................................51

One-to-One Volume Copy Operations..................................................................................51
Logical Unit Types..............................................................................................................52
Consistency Groups...........................................................................................................52
Accessing XP Continuous Access P-VOLs and S-VOLs..............................................................52
Cache and NVS................................................................................................................52
Host Failover Software........................................................................................................53
Duplicate Volumes.............................................................................................................53
Host System Crash.............................................................................................................53

Installing the Hardware...........................................................................................................53

Remote Copy Connections..................................................................................................54

Adding or removing cache or shared memory..................................................................57

Enabling XP Continuous Access Options....................................................................................57
Configuring the MCUs and RCUs for XP Continuous Access Operations.........................................57

4 Using the XP Continuous Access GUI..........................................................63

XP Continuous Access Windows...............................................................................................63

Pair Operation Window.....................................................................................................65
Volume List........................................................................................................................67
Display Filter.....................................................................................................................69
RCU Operation Window....................................................................................................71

MCU&RCU Display on the RCU Operation Window..........................................................73
Port Display on the RCU Operation Window.....................................................................75

Asynchronous Operation Window.......................................................................................76
Usage Monitor Window.....................................................................................................78
History Window................................................................................................................79
System Option Window......................................................................................................83

5 Performing XP Continuous Access Configuration Operations...........................85

Overview of Configuration Operations......................................................................................85
RCU Operations.....................................................................................................................86

Configuring the Host Interface Ports......................................................................................87
Adding an RCU.................................................................................................................88

RCU Path Parameters.....................................................................................................91

Changing the RCU Options.................................................................................................92
Adding and Deleting Logical Paths to an RCU.......................................................................95
Adding and Deleting SSIDs for an RCU................................................................................96
Viewing RCU Status............................................................................................................98
Deleting an RCU..............................................................................................................101

Asynchronous Operations......................................................................................................102

Setting the Asynchronous Copy Options..............................................................................103
Adding Consistency Groups..............................................................................................104
Changing the Consistency Group Options..........................................................................106
Viewing Consistency Group Status.....................................................................................107
Deleting Consistency Groups.............................................................................................109

Usage Monitor Operations....................................................................................................109

Starting and Stopping Usage Monitoring............................................................................109
Displaying the Usage Monitor Graph.................................................................................109
Exporting the Usage Monitor Data File...............................................................................113

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