HP XP P9500 Storage - Manual (Page 4)

Logging raidcom command............................................................................................48
User-created files....................................................................................................................51
User environment variable........................................................................................................51
3 RAID Manager functions on the P9500.......................................................52
Command execution using in-band and out-of-band methods.......................................................52
Connecting to RAID Manager server already connected by In-Band method using Out-of-Band
method.................................................................................................................................53
User authentication.................................................................................................................54
Command operation authority and user authentication................................................................55
Controlling User Role..........................................................................................................55
Controlling user resources...................................................................................................55
Commands executed depending on operation authorities........................................................57
Relation between resource groups and command operations........................................................59
Resource lock function.............................................................................................................62
Command execution modes.....................................................................................................62
Overview..........................................................................................................................62
Context check....................................................................................................................64
How to check...............................................................................................................64
Details of check contents................................................................................................64
Configuration check...........................................................................................................69
Resource location and parameter..............................................................................................70
MP blade location and parameter........................................................................................70
LDEV grouping function...........................................................................................................70
Overview..........................................................................................................................70
Device group definition methods..........................................................................................72
Read operations and command device settings......................................................................73
Define device group...........................................................................................................74
Device group creation....................................................................................................76
LDEV addition to device group........................................................................................76
LDEV deletion from device group.....................................................................................77
Device group deletion....................................................................................................78
Copy group function...........................................................................................................79
Copy group creation.....................................................................................................81
LDEV addition to a copy group.......................................................................................81
LDEV deletion from copy group.......................................................................................82
Copy group deletion......................................................................................................83
Pair operation by specifying a copy group.......................................................................84
Pair operations with mainframe volumes....................................................................................87
Using "dummy" LUs for mainframe LDEVs..............................................................................87
Pair status and access permission for mainframe LDEVs...........................................................87
Operational differences for multiplatform volumes..................................................................89
Operational differences for replication commands..................................................................90
4 Starting up RAID Manager........................................................................91
Starting up on UNIX systems....................................................................................................91
Starting up on Windows systems..............................................................................................92
Starting up on OpenVMS systems.............................................................................................93
Starting RAID Manager as a service (Windows systems)..............................................................94
5 Provisioning operations with RAID Manager................................................96
About provisioning operations..................................................................................................96
Overview of the configuration setting command.....................................................................96
Synchronous command processing..................................................................................96
Asynchronous command processing................................................................................96
Asynchronous commands...............................................................................................97
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