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ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager 14.2 Operator's Guide

1.2.3 Combining the Agent and Manager

The following product level combinations are possible when using different levels of the AdvancedCopy Manager Agent and Manager. The Manager of AdvancedCopy Manager is supported by the Solaris, Linux and Windows operating systems. The Agent of AdvancedCopy Manager is supported by the Solaris, Linux, Windows, AIX and HP operating systems. For details, refer to "Software Conditions" corresponding to each operating system in the "ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager Operator's Guide".
In addition, it is not possible to combine different levels of Manager and GUI client. Always use the same level.

Table 1.2 Combining the AdvancedCopy Manager Agent and Manager

Version level of Agent (Storage Server)

10.x (V10.0Lxx)

11.x (V11.0Lxx)

13.x

14.x

Version level of Manager
(Storage Management

Server)

10.x (V10.0Lxx)

A

C

C

C

11.x (V11.0Lxx)

B

A

C

C

13.x

B

B

A

C

14.x

B

B

B

A

Note: 10.x(V10.0Lxx) and 11.x(V11.0Lxx) in the table are the Softek AdvancedCopy Manager version. From 13.x, the name "Softek" changes to "ETERNUS SF" to become ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager.
A: Connection possible
B: Connection possible (however, functions supported by the Storage Server version or later cannot be used)
C: Connection not possible

Note

  • There is a difference in functionality between some product revision levels. Installation of the manager and agent of the same revision level is recommended.

  • The following restrictions apply to combinations of Manager and Agent products at different revision levels:

    • If the Manager is a newer level than the Agent

      Connection possible (but functions supported by levels later than that of the Storage Server cannot be used)

    • If the Agent is a newer level than the Manager

      Connection not possible