HP XP P9500 Storage User Manual
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Table 68 Prerequisite Hardware (4x4 Configuration) (continued)
Remarks
Description
Item
physical path (for logical paths) using a
FCP cable.
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Inter-storage systems at the secondary
site: Establish a unidirectional
Inter-remote-disk controller physical path
(for arbitration paths) from the supervisor
DKC at the secondary site to each
subordinate DKC using a FCP cable.
Inter-storage systems at the primary site:
If consistency must be maintained by
using the reverse resync function,
establish a unidirectional physical path
(for arbitration paths) from the supervisor
DKC at the primary site to each
subordinate DKC using a FCP cable.
Table 69 Storage System Setting Items (4x4 Configuration)
Remarks
Description
Item
Use Remote Web Console for the setup.
Secondary site storage system: At least
one arbitration command device is
required for each subordinate DKC.
Arbitration command
device
Primary site storage system: If the Reverse
Resync function is used, at least one
arbitration command device is required
for each subordinate DKC.
Use Remote Web Console for the setup.
Arbitration path
•
An arbitration path from the
supervisor disk controller at the
secondary site to each subordinate
disk controller.
•
An arbitration path from the
supervisor disk controller at the
primary site to each subordinate disk
controller.
Use Remote Web Console for the setup.
Set up a remote command device by
mapping it to the supervisor disk
Remote command
device
controller of the arbitration command
device.
Use Remote Web Console for the setup.
A journal group is required for each of
the primary and secondary sites.
Journal group
Timer type: SYSTEM
Use Remote Web Console for the setup.
At least one journal volume is required
for each journal group.
Journal volume
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