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ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager 14.2 Operator's Guide forCluster Environment

1.2 Support

AdvancedCopy Manager runs on the following operating systems:

Table 1.1 Operating system where AdvancedCopy Manager operates

Operating system

Non Cluster

Cluster

Storage Management Server

Storage Server

Tape Server

Storage Management Server transaction

Storage Server transaction

Tape Server transaction

Solaris(TM) 8 Operating system

Support

Support

No support

Support

Support

No support

Solaris(TM) 9 Operating system
Solaris(TM) 10 Operating system

Support

Support

Support

Support

Support

support

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v.4 for x86)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v.4 for x86)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v.4 for EM64T)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v.4 for EM64T)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v.4 for Itanium)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (for x86)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (for Intel64)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (for Intel Itanium)

Support

Support

No support

Support

Support

No support

Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003, Standard Edition SP1, SP2
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003, Enterprise Edition SP1, SP2
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003 R2, Standard Edition
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003 R2, Standard Edition SP2
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003 R2, Enterprise Edition
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003 R2, Enterprise Edition SP2

Support

Support

No support

Support

Support

No support

Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2008 Enterprise
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2008 Enterprise SP2
Microsoft (R) Windows Server(R) 2008 Datacenter
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2008 Datacenter SP2
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2008 R2 Enterprise
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2008 R2 Datacenter

Support

Support

No support

Support

Support

No support

Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2008 Standard
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2008 Standard SP2
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2008 R2 Standard

Support

Support

No support

No support

No support

No support

Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003, Standard x64 Edition
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003, Standard x64 Edition SP2
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition SP2
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003 R2, Standard x64 Edition
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003 R2, Standard x64 Edition SP2
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003 R2, Enterprise x64 Edition
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003 R2, Enterprise x64 Edition SP2
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003, Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003, Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems SP2
(A 64-bit processor version)

Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2008 for Itanium-Based Systems
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2008 for Itanium-Based Systems SP2

No support

Support

No support

No support

Support

No support

HP-UX 11.00, 11i, v2(PA-RISC), HP-UX 11i v2.0(Itanium), HP-UX 11i v3(Itanium)

No support

Support

No support

No support

Support

No support

AIX 5L V5.1,AIX 5L V5.2,AIX 5L V5.3

No support

Support

No support

No support

Support

No support

Note

For Windows:

A Windows system with Active Directory Domain Services installed is not supported.

AdvancedCopy Manager supports the following cluster systems:

Table 1.2 Cluster System where AdvancedCopy Manager operates

OS

OS level

Cluster system and version

Solaris

Solaris 8
Solaris 9

Fujitsu SynfinityCluster V2.0
Fujitsu PRIMECLUSTER V4.1 and later
VERITAS Cluster Server 4.0
VERITAS Cluster Server 4.1

Solaris 10

Fujitsu PRIMECLUSTER V4.1 A40 and later
VERITAS Cluster Server 4.1
VERITAS Cluster Server 5.0
Sun Cluster 3.1
Sun Cluster 3.2

Linux

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v.4 for x86)

Fujitsu PRIMECLUSTER V4.2A00 and later

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v.4 for Itanium)

Fujitsu PRIMECLUSTER V4.1A40 and later

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (for x86)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (for Intel64)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5(for Intel Itanium)

Fujitsu PRIMECLUSTER V4.2A30

Windows

Windows Server 2003

Microsoft(R) Cluster Service

Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2008 R2

Windows Server(R) Failover Clustering

HP-UX

HP-UX 11.00
HP-UX 11i v1

MC/ServiceGuard A.11.13

HP-UX 11i v3(Itanium)

ServiceGuard A.11.17

AIX

AIX 5L V5.1
AIX 5L V5.2

High Availability Cluster Multi-Processing 5.1

AIX 5L V5.3

High Availability Cluster Multi-Processing 5.1
VERITAS Cluster Server 5.0

AdvancedCopy Manager Tape Server supports the following cluster systems:

Table 1.3 Cluster systems compatible with AdvancedCopy Manager Tape Server

OS

Cluster system and version

Solaris

Fujitsu PRIMECLUSTER V4.1
Fujitsu PRIMECLUSTER V4.1 A40

AdvancedCopy Manager supports the following operation types:

Table 1.4 Operation type that AdvancedCopy Manager supports

OS

Cluster system

1:1 standby

n:1 standby

Mutual standby

Cascade topology

Priority transfer

Scalable class

Combined operation with the scalable class

Solaris

SynfinityCluster
PRIMECLUSTER

Support

Support

Support

Support

Support

No support

Support

VERITAS Cluster Server

Support

Support

Support

Support

No support

No support

No support

Sun Cluster

Support

No support

Support

No support

No support

No support

No support

Linux

PRIMECLUSTER

Support

Support

Support

Support

Support

No support

Support

Windows

Microsoft(R) Cluster Service

Support

Support

Support

Support

No support

No support

No support

Windows Server(R) Failover Clustering

Support

Support

Support

Support

No support

No support

No support

HP-UX

MC/ServiceGuard

Support

Support

Support

Support

No support

No support

No support

VERITAS Cluster Server

Support

No support

Support

No support

No support

No support

No support

AIX

High Availability Cluster Multi-Processing

Support

Support

Support

Support

No support

No support

No support

VERITAS Cluster Server

Support

No support

Support

No support

No support

No support

No support

Note

  • AdvancedCopy Manager cannot run any type of operation that is unsupported by the cluster system.

  • AdvancedCopy Manager backup and replication can be used for scalable class transaction volumes. Refer to "Combined operation with the scalable class" for the operation method

  • Storage Management Server transactions on the Storage Management Server are supported only for standby system operation. None of the functions for Storage Management Server transactions can be used in mutual standby operation.

AdvancedCopy Manager supports the following operation types:

Table 1.5 Operation types supported by AdvancedCopy Manager Tape Server

OS

Cluster system

1:1 standby

n:1 standby

Mutual standby

Cascade topology

Priority transfer

Scalable class

Combined operation with the scalable class

Solaris

PRIMECLUSTER

Support

No support

No support

No support

No support

No support

No support

Note

Use AdvancedCopy Manager in a 1:1 active/standby configuration when using the AdvancedCopy Manager Tape Server.