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HP Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager Software User Manual

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2. HDLM Functions

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2.1 Devices Managed by HDLM

Below is a list of devices that can or cannot be managed by HDLM. The devices that

can be managed by HDLM are called HDLM management-target devices.
HDLM management-target devices:

The following devices are from the storage systems listed in Section 1.1 What is

HDLM?:

SCSI devices
Boot disks (including boot disks on a client logical partition in a virtual I/O

server environment)

Command devices (such as Hitachi RAID Manager command devices)
Dump devices
Swap devices

Non-HDLM management-target devices:

SCSI devices other than those that are in the storage systems listed in Section

1.1 What is HDLM?

Built-in disks on a host
Non-disk devices (tape devices, etc.)