Backing up storage groups to a remote site – HP XP Array Manager Software User Manual
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The system has a database server (
DBServer
) in the local site and a backup server (
BKServer
)
in the remote site connected to a tape device.
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The FTP service on the backup server in the remote site is started, and the system is set up so that
a user who has logged onto the OS of each file server can log into the FTP server and transfer
files to the FTP server. The FTP user ID is
admin
, and the FTP user password is
password
.
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As Exchange Server has been installed on the backup server (
BKServer
) in the remote site, if the
storage system in the local site fails, Exchange Server can be used as a database server.
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The primary volume in the local site is mounted on the
D:
drive and
E:
drive of
DBServer
.
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Continuous Access Software volume is configured as a pair (usual operation is in the pair status)
with the copy group names
TC01,EXG11
and
TC02,EXG12
.
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A storage group
STR1
exists on the database server (
DBServer
) in the local site, and services
are running.
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The volume (usual operation is in the pair status)
TC01,EXG11
for Continuous Access Software
or Continuous Access Journal contains the data files for the storage group
STR1
.
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The volume (usual operation is in the pair status)
TC02,EXG12
for Continuous Access Software
or Continuous Access Journal contains the transaction log files and checkpoint files for the storage
group
STR1
.
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Business Copy volume is configured as a pair with the copy group name
SI01,EXG01
and
SI02,EXG02
.
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The system is set up so that the generation identifier for the backup destination in the remote site
is
remote_0
.
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The volume in the remote site is not normally mounted. If required, it will be mounted to the
D:
drive and the
E:
drive of the backup server.
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Use
Operation_A
as the operation ID.
Backing up storage groups to a remote site
This section explains how to back up storage groups to a remote site. The procedure for restoring the
data to a local site and the procedure for restoring the data to a remote site is explained separately.
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