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ETERNUS SFAdvancedCopy Manager 14.0 Operator's Guide forTape Server Option

14.7.1 Preparing the restoration environment

Set up the environment as described in "14.3 Operational Requirements.

14.7.1.1 Installing Tape Manager

AdvancedCopy Manager Tape Manager must be installed on the tape server.

For details on the installation of Tape Manager, refer to "Installing Tape Manager" in the "ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager Installation Guide".

14.7.1.2 Customizing Tape Manager

Set up according to the following procedures.

For details on the setup procedures, refer to "Customizing the tape server" in the "ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager Installation Guide".

  1. Set the server up as the storage server or the storage admin server

  2. Create a partition for the access path

  3. Allocate the port number

  4. Tune the kernel parameters

  5. Perform the initial setting of the tape server

  6. Set up TSM (setup to be performed before setting the daemon to automatically start).

    1. Set the ETERNUS tape library driver

    2. Set the server option files

    3. Set the client system option files

    4. Format the database and the log files

  7. Set the daemon to automatically start

    • TSM server daemon

Note

  • TSM database requires more space at the disaster recovery site than its size on the tape server at the operation site. The TSM database size at the operation site can be checked using the query db command.

    Refer to the "ETERNUS SF TSM Administrator's Guide" for details on how to use the query db command.

  • The above procedures are not required if all items described in "Customizing the Tape Server" of the "ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager Installation Guide" have been implemented. If this is the case, start implementing from "14.7.2 Preparing TSM management information".