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HP StorageWorks

12000 Gateway Virtual Library System User Guide

This document describes the HP StorageWorks VLS12000 Gateway systems to facilitate their installation,

operation, and maintenance. This document is intended for system administrators who are experienced with

setting up and managing large storage systems.

*AH814-96014*

Part number: AH814-96014

Tenth edition: March 2010

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- Table of Contents3
Introduction15
- VLS12000 Gateway Components15
  - Racked Gateway Components16
- VLS12000 Gateway Capacity16
Hardware Installation17
- Preparing for the Installation17
- Unpacking18
- Removing the Packing Materials18
- Rack Planning Resources19
- Rack Requirements19
- Rack Warnings19
- Identifying the VLS Shipping Carton Contents20
  - VLS12000 System Shipping Carton20
  - Identifying Contents of the VLS12000 System Shipping Carton21
- Installing the VLS12000 Node into a Rack22
  - Recommended Rack Configuration22
- Installing the 1 Gb Ethernet Switch 2810 24G into a Rack23
- Installing the 100 Mb Ethernet Switch 2510 24 into a Rack26
- Installing VLS12000 Cables27
Multi-Node Setup33
- Configuring Primary Node 033
- Configuring the Secondary Nodes 1 through 733
Storage Configuration35
- Establishing Communication between the VLS12000 Gateway and the EVA35
- Add a Host Port Window38
- Vdisk Active Member Properties Window39
- Managing VLS12000 Gateway Capacity40
  - Discovering Array Luns40
  - Deleting Array Luns41
- Storage Luns Details Window41
  - Configuring Storage Pools42
- Unpresent Host(S) Window42
  - Destroying Storage Pools44
  - Installing Additional Licenses45
- Confirm Destroy Storage Pool Window45
Automigration/Replication47
- Understanding Automigration Concepts48
  - Echo Copy Concepts48
  - Smart Copy Concepts49
- Replication Concepts49
- Tape Initialization50
- Connecting a Destination Library51
  - Supported Destination Library Configurations51
  - Connecting a Destination Library to the VLS12000 Gateway51
- Managing and Unmanaging a Destination Library51
- Echo Copy Pool Operations54
- Setting up the Availability Windows (LAN/WAN Shown)59
- Smart Copy Pool Operations63
- Editing Copy Pools66
- SAN Destination Library Operations69
- LAN/WAN Destination Library Operations79
- Creating a LAN/WAN Replication Target82
  - Viewing the Replication Target Slot Details83
  - Adding Policy Windows to a New LAN/WAN Replication Target83
    - Editing a LAN/WAN Replication Target84
    - Setting the Global LAN/WAN Replication Target Configuration Settings84
- Setting the Global LAN/WAN Replication Target Settings84
- Changing the Job History Options90
Deduplication91
- Understanding Accelerated Deduplication91
  - How It Works92
- Getting Deduplication Running on the VLS92
- Configuring Deduplication Options93
  - Editing the Data Protector Configuration94
- Configuring Deduplication Options94
- Viewing Deduplication Statistics and Reports95
Operation99
- Powering on the VLS12000 System99
- VLS12000 Node LED Status During Normal Operation99
- Rebooting the System100
- Powering off the System100
User Interfaces103
- User Interface Requirements103
- Command View VLS103
- VLS User Interface Requirements103
- Secure Shell and Serial User Interfaces108
Configuration111
- Setting the Network Settings111
  - Setting the Network Settings Using the VLS Discovery Utility111
- VLS Discovery Utility - Main Window112
- User Preferences Window116
- LUN Mapping Device View Window125
- LUN Mapping Host View Window126
- LUN Mapping Host Setup Window128
- Cartridges Details Window140
  - Adding and Removing Barcode Templates141
  - Cartridges Parameters Window141
- Add/Remove Barcode Templates Window142
10 Management143
- Changing the Account Passwords143
- Edit Accounts Window143
11 Monitoring151
- Status Information in the Status Pane151
- Status Icons151
  - Device Status Icon151
  - Navigation Tree Icon152
- Notification Alerts152
- Device Status Icon in the Status Banner152
  - Command View VLS153
- Notification Alert Examples153
  - E-Mail Notification154
- Edit Email Settings Window155
- CSV Data Fields for VLS Performance Reports161
12 CLI Command Set169
- Commands169
  - Conventions169
- CLI-Only Commands169
  - Connection Commands169
- CLI Connection Commands169
  - Output Commands170
- VLS Commands170
  - Network Settings Configuration Commands170
- CLI Output Commands170
- CLI Network Settings Configuration Commands170
  - Configuration Commands171
- CLI Configuration Commands171
  - Management Commands179
- CLI Management Commands179
  - Monitoring Commands180
  - CLI Monitoring Commands180
13 Component Identification183
- VLS12000 Node Components, Leds, and Buttons183
- Extending the HP Systems Insight Display188
14 Component Replacement199
- Safety Considerations199
- Preparation Procedures200
- VLS12000 Node Component Replacement202
  - SATA Hard Drive202
- Removing a Node Hard Drive203
- Preparing the Node Hard Drive203
- Installing the Node Hard Drive203
  - DVD-CD Drive204
  - Pressing Ejector Button204
    - Power Supply205
- Installing the DVD-CD Drive205
- Installing the Node FBDIMM209
15 Disaster Recovery213
- Recovering from Operating System Failure213
- Recovering from a Node RAID Volume Failure216
16 Support and Other Resources217
- Related Information217
  - Documents217
  - Websites217
- Document Conventions and Symbols218
- Document Conventions218
- Rack Stability219
- Contacting HP220
  - Before You Contact HP220
  - HP Contact Information220
- Subscription Service220
- Customer Self Repair221
- Product Warranties221
- Documentation Feedback221
A Troubleshooting223
- VLS Common Issues223
- Automigration/Replication Issues229
  - Destination Library Status Icon230
  - Replacing a Library230
- Deduplication Issues231
B Specifications233
- VLS12000 Node233
- Ethernet Switch 2510 24233
- Ethernet Switch 2810 24G234
- Environmental Specifications235
C Regulatory Compliance Notices237
- Regulatory Compliance Identification Numbers237
- Federal Communications Commission Notice237
- Canadian Notice (Avis Canadien)238
  - Class a Equipment238
  - Class B Equipment239
- European Union Notice239
- Japanese Notices239
- Korean Notices240
  - Class a Equipment240
  - Class B Equipment240
- Taiwanese Notices240
  - BSMI Class a Notice240
  - Taiwan Battery Recycle Statement240
- Laser Compliance Notices241
- Recycling Notices243
- Battery Replacement Notices249
Glossary253
Index259

Brand	HP
Model	StorageWorks 12000 - Virtual Library System EVA Gateway
Category	Storage
Language	English

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