HP XP7 Storage User Manual
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3 RAID Manager functions on the P9500 and XP7 Storage...............................53
Command execution using in-band and out-of-band methods.......................................................53
Connecting to RAID Manager server already connected by In-Band method using Out-of-Band
method.................................................................................................................................54
User authentication.................................................................................................................55
Command operation authority and user authentication................................................................56
Controlling User Role..........................................................................................................56
Controlling user resources...................................................................................................57
Commands executed depending on operation authorities........................................................58
Relation between resource groups and command operations........................................................60
Resource lock function.............................................................................................................63
Command execution modes.....................................................................................................63
Overview..........................................................................................................................63
Context check....................................................................................................................65
Overview..........................................................................................................................72
Device group definition methods..........................................................................................74
Read operations and command device settings......................................................................74
Define device group...........................................................................................................75
Device group creation....................................................................................................77
LDEV addition to device group........................................................................................77
LDEV deletion from device group.....................................................................................78
Device group deletion....................................................................................................79
Copy group creation.....................................................................................................82
LDEV addition to a copy group.......................................................................................82
LDEV deletion from copy group.......................................................................................83
Copy group deletion......................................................................................................84
Pair operation by specifying a copy group.......................................................................85
Using "dummy" LUs for mainframe LDEVs..............................................................................88
Pair status and access permission for mainframe LDEVs...........................................................88
Operational differences for multiplatform volumes..................................................................90
Operational differences for replication commands..................................................................91
System configuration example with the multi-array virtualization function....................................92
Using RAID Manager in a system configuration with the multi-array virtualization function............93
Specifying a virtual storage machine by HORCM_VCMD........................................................93
Configuration definition file settings when specifying a virtual storage machine by
HORCM_VCMD...........................................................................................................93
Example of the configuration definition files when specifying a virtual storage machine by
HORCM_VCMD...........................................................................................................94
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