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3 multi-node setup, 4 storage configuration, 5 automigration/replication – HP 9000 Virtual Library System User Manual

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3 Multi-node Setup......................................................................................44

Configuring the Primary Node 0..............................................................................................44
Configuring the Secondary Nodes............................................................................................44

4 Storage Configuration...............................................................................45

Managing VLS Capacity.........................................................................................................45

Adding VLS Capacity.........................................................................................................45
Removing VLS Capacity......................................................................................................46
Configuring the Storage Pool Policy......................................................................................46

Viewing the Storage Pool...............................................................................................47
Rebuilding all Storage Pools...........................................................................................47
Rebuilding a Single Storage Pool....................................................................................47
Adding New Arrays to the Storage Pool...........................................................................48

Installing Additional Licenses....................................................................................................48

5 Automigration/Replication.........................................................................50

Understanding Automigration Concepts.....................................................................................50

Echo Copy Concepts..........................................................................................................50
Replication Concepts..........................................................................................................51
Tape Initialization..............................................................................................................52

Connecting a Destination Library..............................................................................................52

Supported Destination Library Configurations........................................................................52
Connecting a Destination Library to a VLS9000.....................................................................53

Managing and Unmanaging a Destination Library......................................................................53

Managing a SAN Library...................................................................................................53
Managing a LAN/WAN Replication Library.........................................................................53
Re-managing a LAN/WAN Replication Library......................................................................54
Unmanaging a SAN or LAN/WAN Library...........................................................................54

Echo Copy Pool Operations.....................................................................................................55

Creating an Echo Copy Pool...............................................................................................56
Creating Virtual Tapes........................................................................................................58
Restoring from a SAN Physical Cartridge..............................................................................59
Restoring from a LAN/WAN Virtual Cartridge.......................................................................60
Loading Blank Media into an Echo Copy Pool.......................................................................60
Loading Media into an Echo Copy Pool for Overwrite.............................................................60
Restarting a Broken Mirror..................................................................................................61
Viewing Cartridges in Automigration Source Libraries.............................................................61
Viewing Automigration Cartridges in the Firesafe...................................................................62

Editing Copy Pools..................................................................................................................62

Moving a Copy Pool..........................................................................................................62
Changing the Slot Mapping for a SAN Library......................................................................62
Changing the Slot Mapping for a LAN/WAN Library............................................................63
Editing the SAN or LAN/WAN Policy..................................................................................64
Editing the SAN or LAN/WAN Availability Windows............................................................64
Deleting a Copy Pool.........................................................................................................65

SAN Destination Library Operations..........................................................................................65

Monitoring Destination Library Status....................................................................................65

Cartridge Status and Slot Details.....................................................................................66
Advanced Search for Slots.............................................................................................68
Mailslot Details.............................................................................................................68
Copy Pool Details..........................................................................................................68
Import/Export Pool Details..............................................................................................68
Tape Drive Details.........................................................................................................68

Forcing a Replication Job....................................................................................................69
Placing a Library Offline or Online.......................................................................................69
Moving Media from One Slot to Another..............................................................................69

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