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ETERNUS SF Express V15.0 Operation Guide

4.4.1 Connection type settings

Set up the type of the connection with ETERNUS Disk storage system used by Copy command via SAN or Copy command via LAN.

See

For details about Copy command via SAN and Copy command via LAN, refer to "System Configuration" in the "ETERNUS SF Operation Guide for Copy Control Module".

There are three connection types.

Connection type

Explanation

Access through volumes

If use the Copy command via SAN, this type must be selected.

Access through network

If use the Copy command via LAN, this type must be selected.

Using as remote partner (REC)

If fulfill the following condition, this type must be selected.

  • Remote Advanced Copy is performed by using the Copy command via SAN, and

  • It is impossible to set up the access volume in ETERNUS Disk storage system at remote site (i.e., Disaster Recovery system configuration).

When the Remote Advanced Copy is used, set up the connection type to copy source/destination ETERNUS Disk storage systems by referring the following table.

Copy source ETERNUS Disk storage system

Copy destination ETERNUS Disk storage system

ETERNUS DX90

ETERNUS DX90 S2

Access through volumes

Using as remote partner (REC)

Access through volumes

Access through network

Using as remote partner (REC)

ETERNUS DX90

Access through volumes

A

A

A

N/A

A

Using as remote partner (REC)

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

ETERNUS DX90 S2

Access through volumes

A

A

A

A

A

Access through network

N/A

N/A

A

A

A

Using as remote partner (REC)

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

A: Configurable combination
N/A: Unconfigurable combination

For details on the operation procedures, refer to "Configure the connection type for ETERNUS Disk storage system" in the "ETERNUS SF Web Console Guide".