• If the XP provider is in resync mode, a maximum of three replicas (S-VOLs) can
be created for a source volume (P-VOL).
• Second-level mirrors are not supported.
For supported backup and connectivity topologies, see the HP Data Protector zero
downtime backup administrator's guide.
For general Data Protector and integration-specific limitations, see the HP Data
Protector product announcements, software notes, and references.
VSS and VDS provider configuration for ZDB and instant recovery
To be able to perform ZDB-to-disk, ZDB-to-disk+tape, and instant recovery, you must
configure the VSS and VDS provider for EVA or XP. Perform the configuration task
before you run the backup with the specified instant recovery options for the first
time.
For details on how to configure the provider, see the hardware provider
documentation.
Configuring the VSS hardware provider for Enterprise Virtual Arrray
Open the HP StorageWorks VSS Configuration Utility for EVA and follow the steps
below:
1. Ensure that the correct management appliance IP address is specified.
2. Click Login and in the Login dialog box, enter the username and password.
3. Select SnapClone as the Snapshot Type.
4. Click Select Disk Group and select the disk group with the disks that you intend
to back up for instant recovery.
Open the HP StorageWorks VDS Configuration Utility for EVA and follow the steps
below:
1. Ensure that the correct Appliance IP address is specified.
2. Click Login and in the Login dialog box, enter the username and password.
3. Click Select Disk Group and select the following disk groups:
• The disk group with disks created by the VSS provider.
• The disk group with the source disks.
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