HP Storage Mirroring V5.1 Software - Manual (Page 3)

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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction .........................................................1-1
Storage Mirroring operations ............................................................ 1-3
Mirroring ............................................................................................................. 1-3
Replication ........................................................................................................... 1-4
Failure monitoring and failover ............................................................................... 1-5
Restoration .......................................................................................................... 1-6
Sample configurations ...................................................................... 1-7
One-to-one, active/standby .................................................................................... 1-7
One-to-one, active/active ...................................................................................... 1-8
Many-to-one ........................................................................................................ 1-9
One-to-many ..................................................................................................... 1-10
Chained ............................................................................................................. 1-11
Single server ...................................................................................................... 1-12
Virtual systems .................................................................................................. 1-13
Resources ....................................................................................... 1-14
Chapter 2 Installation ...........................................................2-1
System requirements ........................................................................ 2-1
Installation and upgrade notes ......................................................... 2-3
Installing or upgrading Storage Mirroring ........................................ 2-4
Installing or upgrading Storage Mirroring automatically .................. 2-6
Uninstalling Storage Mirroring .......................................................... 2-9
Uninstalling Storage Mirroring automatically .................................. 2-10
Chapter 3 Clients ..................................................................3-1
Management Console ........................................................................ 3-1
Logging on and off of Storage Mirroring ................................................................... 3-2
Managing the Management Console tree .................................................................. 3-3
Groups ........................................................................................................... 3-3
Servers .......................................................................................................... 3-4
Sharing group and server configuration .............................................................. 3-5
Storage Mirroring workspaces ................................................................................. 3-6
Saving a workspace ......................................................................................... 3-6
Opening a workspace ....................................................................................... 3-6
Failover Control Center ..................................................................... 3-7
Configuring communication ports ............................................................................ 3-7
Configuring refresh rate ......................................................................................... 3-7
Clearing maintained security credentials .................................................................. 3-7