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2 Requirements and planning
This chapter describes system requirements and recommendations for planning a BC Z system.
System requirements
The following table shows minimum requirements for BC Z.
Requirement
Item
Based on purchased capacity. For more information, see
“License capacity requirements”
.
BC Z license capacity
Must be installed.
License key
For more information about installation, see the HP XP P9000 Remote Web Console User
Guide.
RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6
RAID level
If you are using the previous version of RWC, which is shown in a secondary window,
you must be in Modify mode to perform pair operations.
RWC
BCM and PPRC are independent functions. Use one or the other.
BCM/IBM PPRC
BCM requires a command device. For more information about PPRC, see
Business Continuity Manager, PPRC use” (page 23)
,
, the Business Continuity Manager User Guide, and other IBM documentation
regarding PPRC.
Requires a command device when used in In-Band mode, though not for Out-of-Band
mode.
RAID Manager
For more information, see the HP XP P9000 RAID Manager User Guide.
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