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3 preparing for truecopy for mainframe operations, 4 using truecopy for mainframe gui – HP StorageWorks XP Remote Web Console Software User Manual

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Virtual LVI.........................................................................................................................58
Cache Residency Manager.................................................................................................58
XP Performance Control......................................................................................................59
Compatible XRC and CC....................................................................................................59

XP Auto LUN..........................................................................................................................59
Restriction for Connecting with Former Models of Storage System..................................................60

3 Preparing for TrueCopy for Mainframe Operations........................................62

System Requirements...............................................................................................................62
Requirements and Restrictions...................................................................................................63

Track Format.....................................................................................................................63
One-to-One Volume Copy Operations..................................................................................64
Duplicate VOLSER..............................................................................................................64
Logical Volume Image (LVI)..................................................................................................64
Accessing TrueCopy for Mainframe M-VOLs and R-VOLs.........................................................65
Cache, NVS, and DASD Fast Write......................................................................................65
Consistency Groups...........................................................................................................66
Restrictions on Volumes.......................................................................................................66

Assessing TrueCopy for Mainframe Requirements........................................................................66

Calculation of the Maximum Number of Pairs........................................................................66
Performance and DR Considerations.....................................................................................68
Identifying the Source and Target Volumes............................................................................69

Installing the Hardware...........................................................................................................69

Remote Copy Connections..................................................................................................70
Note on adding or removing cache or shared memory...........................................................73
Channel Extenders for Serial Remote Copy Connections..........................................................73

Enabling TrueCopy for Mainframe Options................................................................................74
Configuring the MCUs and RCUs for TrueCopy for Mainframe Operations.....................................74

Fibre Channel Interface Configuration...................................................................................74

4 Using TrueCopy for Mainframe GUI............................................................80

TrueCopy for Mainframe Windows...........................................................................................80
Pair Operation Window..........................................................................................................81

Volume List........................................................................................................................83
Display Filter.....................................................................................................................85
Snapshot Function..............................................................................................................87

RCU Operation Window.........................................................................................................88

MCU & RCU Display on the RCU Operation Window............................................................90
Port Display on the RCU Operation Window.........................................................................92

Asynchronous Operation Window............................................................................................93
Usage Monitor Window..........................................................................................................95
Script Operation Window........................................................................................................97
History Window.....................................................................................................................98
System Option Window........................................................................................................101

5 Performing TrueCopy for Mainframe Configuration Operations.....................103

RCU Operations...................................................................................................................103

Configuring the Host Interface Ports....................................................................................104
Adding an RCU...............................................................................................................105

RCU Path Parameters...................................................................................................108

Changing the RCU Options...............................................................................................109
Adding and Deleting Logical Paths to an RCU.....................................................................112
Adding and Deleting SSIDs for an RCU..............................................................................114

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