HP StorageWorks XP Remote Web Console Software User Manual
Hp storageworks external storage xp user guide
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Table of contents
Document Outline
- Contents
- About this guide
- 1 External Storage XP for the XP10000/XP12000
- Mapping
- Alternate paths
- Figure 2 Example of alternate path settings
- Figure 3 Example of alternate path configuration using two switches
- Figure 4 Example of incorrect alternate path configurations
- Examples of switching I/O execution paths to alternate paths
- External Storage XP uses
- Combining External Storage XP with other HP StorageWorks products
- Requirements and restrictions
- System requirements
- Storage devices that can be connected as external disk arrays
- Fibre Channel switches supported
- External Storage XP requirements
- Limitations concerning External Storage XP operations
- Preparing for External Storage XP operations
- External Storage XP operations
- Configuring external LUs
- Overview of steps required to define external LUs
- Configuring external disk array LUs, host mode, and ports
- Setting port attributes on the local disk arrays
- Mapping external LUs
- Setting alternate paths on each external LU
- Checking External Storage XP volume status (LDEV Information)
- Disconnecting external disk arrays or external LUs
- Checking connection status and resuming external LU operations (Check Paths & Restore Vol.)
- Deleting external LU mappings (Delete LU)
- ”Alternate paths” on page 12Remote command devices
- Troubleshooting External Storage XP
- System parameter for external disk arrays
- Required volume capacity for emulation types
- Description for Characteristic2
- Adjusting volume capacity for copy pair setting
- Additional information about TagmaStore AMS, TagmaStore WMS, and Thunder 9500V Series subsystems
- A Using XP12000 disk arrays with EVA GL disk arrays attached as subordinated external storage disk arrays
- Preface
- Configuration
- Configuring MSA1000/1500 as external disk arrays
- Recommendations
- Troubleshooting
- Index