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ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager 14.2 Operator's Guide

1.4.2 Software requirements


1.4.2.1 Manager of AdvancedCopy Manager

The following table lists the software requirements for Manager of AdvancedCopy Manager

Table 1.3 Software requirements for Manager of AdvancedCopy Manager

Product name

Requirement

Remarks

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) * Operates in 32-bit compatible mode
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v.4 for Itanium)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (for x86)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (for Intel64) * Operates in 32-bit compatible mode or 64-bit mode
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (for Intel Itanium)

Required

Support OS

When the Storage Management Server also operates as the Storage Server, and when using the following basic software, it is not able to use ETERNUS DX80 S2/DX90 S2, ETERNUS DX410 S2/DX440 S2.

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v.4 for Itanium)

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (for Intel Itanium)

PRIMECLUSTER 4.1A20 or later

Conditionally required

For cluster operation with Manager of AdvancedCopy Manager

GR multipath driver (GRMPD) 1.0 for Linux

Conditionally required

For multipath disk control and path load balancing

ETERNUS multipath driver

Conditionally required

For multipath disk control and path load balancing

PRIMECLUSTER GDS Snapshot 4.1A30 or later

Conditionally required

When the Storage Management Server also operates as the Storage Server, and when backups or replications are used with GDS Snapshot.

Note that the software version and level differs in accordance with the install destination system environment. Refer to the relevant software manual for details.


Note

Manager of AdvancedCopy Manager is not supported in an environment where SELinux (Security-Enhanced Linux) is enabled.
Disable SELinux at servers that operate Manager of AdvancedCopy Manager.

1.4.2.2 Agent of AdvancedCopy Manager

Table 1.4 Software requirements for Agent of AdvancedCopy Manager

Product name

Requirement

Remarks

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) *Operates in 32-bit compatible mode
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v.4 for EM64T) *Operates in 32-bit compatible mode
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v.4 for Itanium)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (for x86)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (for Intel64) *Operates in 32-bit compatible mode or 64-bit mode
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (for Intel Itanium)

Required

Support OS

When using the following basic software, it is not able to use ETERNUS DX80 S2/DX90 S2, ETERNUS DX410 S2/DX440 S2.

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v.4 for Itanium)

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (for Intel Itanium)

PRIMECLUSTER 4.1A20 or later

Conditionally required

For cluster operation with Agent of AdvancedCopy Manager

GR multipath driver (GRMPD) 1.0 for Linux

Conditionally required

For multipath disk control and path load balancing

ETERNUS multipath driver

Conditionally required

For multipath disk control and path load balancing

PRIMECLUSTER GDS Snapshot 4.1A30 or later

Conditionally required

When backups or replications are used with GDS Snapshot.

The version level of software is different depending on the system environment at the installation destination. Refer to the manual etc. of the relating software for details


Note

Agent of AdvancedCopy Manager is not supported in an environment where SELinux (Security-Enhanced Linux) is enabled.
Disable SELinux at servers that operate agent of AdvancedCopy Manager.

1.4.2.3 GUI client of AdvancedCopy Manager

In order to use the GUI client of AdvancedCopy Manager, the conditions described in "Conditions of use" in the "ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager GUI User's Guide" must be met.