Glossary – HP XP P9500 Storage User Manual

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Glossary

This glossary describes the terms used in this manual.

Business Continuity
Manager

A program used for building a highly reliable backup system in which multiple
data centers are linked together. In the event of a disaster, this program enables
operations to continue by using the copy functions of the storage systems, and
also enables you to minimize the restoration time or data loss from a disaster.

CLI command

A command that can be used from the command line interface (CLI) of Smart
Manager for Mainframe.

CLI
command-execution
log

The log in which log data for executed CLI commands is recorded.

Configuration file

A generic name for the tiering policy group definition file and disk configuration
definition file.

device address

A numbering system for devices that a storage system can use to manage volumes.
A device address is represented by a combination of a CU and a CCA.

device information
structure

A REXX variable structure in which device information for volumes is stored.

DEVN

A device number used by a mainframe host to manage storage volumes.

disk configuration
definition file

A file that defines the storage system's configuration information.

environment setup
command

Commands that are used to set up a Smart Manager for Mainframe operating
environment. These commands are started by using the

START

OS command.

The following commands are environment setup commands:

KTALCSVC

,

KTSETENV

, and

KTDSPENV

environment
variables

Variables which are set by using the

KTSETENV

command to set up the Smart

Manager for Mainframe operating environment. Environment variables can be
used to specify the prefixes of license information dataset, whether to use the
system logger service, and whether to output the CLI command-execution log
data to SYSLOG.

event log

The log in which operations of Smart Manager for Mainframe are logged. The
logged data includes messages, information about parameters used when I/O
errors occurred, and command parameter information.

host-discovered
array index
structure

A REXX variable structure storing information that indicates the storage system
and volume configurations.

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