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ETERNUS SF Express V14.1 User's Guide

5.5 Advanced Copy Configuration Wizard

A system administrator will follow the steps below to set up an Advanced Copy function using the Advanced Copy Configuration Wizard.

Please click [Advanced Copy Configuration] in [Configuration Management] of Storage System Management GUI. Advanced Copy Configuration Wizard starts.

  1. Input Advanced Copy License
    Displays Advanced Copy license status. If the Advanced Copy license is not registered, input the license key.

    Point

    To utilize Advanced Copy functions or Remote Advanced Copy functions, the corresponding Advanced Copy licenses are required. However, up to 8 SnapOPC+ sessions can be run by Express without license.

  2. Advanced Copy Parameters
    Tunes the parameters that relates to Advanced Copy.

  3. SDPV setting
    A list of the current Snap Data Pool and Snap Data Pool Volume is displayed, and then creates Snap Data Pool Volume.
    To remove SDPV, please use ETERNUS Web GUI.

    Item

    Description

    SDPV Name

    The number of characters in the SDPV Name must be 16 or less including numeric values generated by "Count".
    The "Count" parameter generates consecutive number values that are included at the end of the SDPV Name.
    The SDPV name must be unique and not contain spaces.

    Size (GB)

    An integer number must be input for the size of SDPV.

    Count

    The total number of volumes must be 128 or less including SDPV to be added and existing volumes in the RAID Group.
    An integer number must be input for the size of SDPV.

    Note

    It is recommended to provide at least one SDPV for every CM of ETERNUS Disk storage system.
    In addition, if there is any encrypted open volume, it is required to provide an encrypted SDPV separately from a normal SDPV.