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Using a virtual command device server – HP XP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Software User Manual

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2.

Specify the IP address of the SVP in the

HORCM_CMD

section of the HORCM configuration file.

3.

Add copy groups to the HORCM configuration file.

4.

Execute the

raidcom -login

command on the server managing the HORCM configuration

file.

5.

Perform a storage refresh from Device Manager.

6.

Follow the procedure for “

Refreshing configuration information manually for each information

source

” on page 265. The new copy groups are displayed in the Copy Groups table of the Hosts

view.

After you complete these steps, you can perform pair operations using the new resources.

NOTE:

For P9000 RAID Manager user authentication, Replication Manager uses the SVP user ID and password
registered when the storage system was added to Device Manager. If you change the SVP user ID or
password, you must do the following:

1.

Use Device Manager to change the SVP user ID and password. (For more information, see the
Device Manager documentation).

2.

Refresh the configuration from Replication Manager.

Using a Virtual Command Device server

NOTE:

For complete details about configuring and using virtual command devices, consult the

HP

StorageWorks P9000 RAID Manager User Guide

To use a Virtual Command Device server:

1.

Change the account used for execution of the Device Manager agent service to an account with
Administrator permission. (The default is the LocalSystem account.)

2.

Create and start a Virtual Command Device server (dedicated P9000 RAID Manager server).

3.

Specify the IP address of the Virtual Command Device server in the

HORCM_CMD

section of the

HORCM configuration file.

4.

Add copy groups to the HORCM configuration file.

5.

If the Virtual Command Device server is connected to a command device that has authentication
mode enabled, log into the account used for execution of the Device Manager agent service and
execute the

raidcom -login

.

NOTE:

For Linux systems, log in as the root user.

6.

Perform a storage refresh from Device Manager.

Managing pair life cycle

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