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ETERNUS SFAdvancedCopy Manager 14.0 Operator's Guide forTape Server Option

1.3.2 System Configuration

This section explains the system configuration of AdvancedCopy Manager's Tape Backup function.

A Tape Server can be configured for the Tape Backup function in the operation patterns shown in the figures below. For the configurations of the Storage Management Server and Storage Server, see "Function system" in the "AdvancedCopy Manager Operator's Guide".

For the configuration criteria, see "System configuration example of AdvancedCopy Manager" in the "ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager Installation Guide ".

When the Tape Server is also the Storage Management Server

In this case, the Tape Server is installed on the Storage Management Server.

The configuration is shown below.

Figure 1.2 When the Tape Server is also operated as the Storage Management Server

When the Tape Server is also a Storage Server

In this case, the Tape Server is installed on the Storage Server.

The configuration is shown below.

Figure 1.3 When the Tape Server is also operated as a Storage Server

When the Tape Server and other Servers are independent

A configuration for management using an independent Tape Server is shown below.

Figure 1.4 When the Tape Server and other Servers are independent

When two or more Tape Servers are operated

When a tape library system is not shared

A configuration in which Tape Servers do not share an ETERNUS tape library is shown below.

Figure 1.5 When an ETERNUS tape library is not shared

When a tape library system is shared

A configuration in which Tape Servers share an ETERNUS tape library is shown below.

Figure 1.6 When an ETERNUS tape library is shared