Purpose
This manual provides information on installation and setup of the following Storage Management Software ETERNUS SF products (hereafter abbreviated as "ETERNUS SF series") on storage systems.
ETERNUS SF Express (hereafter abbreviated as "Express")
ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser (hereafter abbreviated as "Storage Cruiser")
ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager (hereafter abbreviated as "AdvancedCopy Manager")
Intended Readers
This manual is intended for users of the three ETERNUS SF series products stated above.
Before you read this manual, you should be sure to have a sufficient general knowledge and understanding of clustered systems and server virtualization.
For information on upgrading from a previous version to this version, refer to the ETERNUS SF Migration Guide.
Organization
This manual is composed as follows:
This chapter explains how ETERNUS SF series products are organized and various types of installation.
This chapter explains operating systems, hardware devices etc. that are supported by the ETERNUS SF series.
This chapter explains the procedures for installing the ETERNUS SF Manager.
This chapter explains how to set up the ETERNUS SF Manager.
This chapter explains installation of Storage Cruiser's agent and AdvancedCopy Manager's agent.
This chapter explains how to set up Storage Cruiser's agent and AdvancedCopy Manager's agent.
This chapter explains installation of the AdvancedCopy Manager CCM.
This chapter explains how to set up the AdvancedCopy Manager CCM.
This chapter explains the procedures for uninstalling of the ETERNUS SF Manager.
This chapter explains uninstallation of Storage Cruiser's agent and AdvancedCopy Manager's agent.
This chapter explains uninstallation of the AdvancedCopy Manager CCM.
This chapter explains how to add and change products that are to be used or in use.
This appendix explains the program components.
This appendix explains license management function.
This appendix explains the disk capacities that are required for performing the performance management with ETERNUS SF Manager.
This appendix describes the install parameter file and the details of each install parameter.
Notation
The names, abbreviations, and symbols shown below are used in this manual.
Formal name | Abbreviation | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003, Standard Edition | Windows Server 2003 | Windows | |
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2008 Standard (32-bit)(64-bit) | Windows Server 2008 | ||
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2008 R2 Foundation | Windows Server 2008 R2 | ||
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2012 Standard | Windows Server 2012 | ||
Microsoft(R) Windows(R) XP Professional Edition | Windows XP | ||
Windows Vista(R) Home Basic | Windows Vista | ||
Windows(R) 7 Home Basic | Windows 7 | ||
Windows(R) 8 | Windows 8 | ||
Solaris(TM) 9 Operating System | Solaris 9 | Solaris or Solaris OS | |
Oracle Solaris 10 | Solaris 10 | ||
Oracle Solaris 11 | Solaris 11 | ||
Red Hat(R) Enterprise Linux(R) AS (v.4 for x86) | RHEL-AS4 | Linux | |
Red Hat(R) Enterprise Linux(R) ES (v.4 for x86) | RHEL-ES4 | ||
Red Hat(R) Enterprise Linux(R) 5 (for x86) | RHEL5 | ||
Red Hat(R) Enterprise Linux(R) 6 (for x86) | RHEL6 | ||
SUSE(R) Linux Enterprise Server 11 for x86 | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 | ||
HP-UX 11.0 | HP-UX | ||
AIX 5L(TM) V5.1 | AIX | ||
VMware(R) Infrastructure 3 Foundation | VMware Infrastructure 3 | VMware | |
VMware vSphere(R) 4 Essentials Kit | VMware vSphere 4 | ||
VMware vSphere(R) 5 Essentials Kit | VMware vSphere 5 | ||
Oracle Solaris might be described as Solaris, Solaris Operating System, or Solaris OS.
Formal name | Abbreviation | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
ETERNUS DX60/DX60 S2 | - | ETERNUS DX series | ETERNUS Disk storage system | |
ETERNUS DX410 | ETERNUS DX400 series | ETERNUS DX400/DX400 S2 series | ||
ETERNUS DX410 S2 | ETERNUS DX400 S2 series | |||
ETERNUS DX8100 | ETERNUS DX8000 series | ETERNUS DX8000/DX8000 S2 series | ||
ETERNUS DX8100 S2 | ETERNUS DX8000 S2 series | |||
ETERNUS2000 | - | |||
Web GUI of ETERNUS DX series | ETERNUS Web GUI | |||
ETERNUSmgr | ||||
ETERNUS LT20/LT20 S2 | ETERNUS Tape library | |||
Formal name | Abbreviation |
|---|---|
Microsoft(R) Internet Explorer(R) | Internet Explorer |
Mozilla(R) Firefox(R) | Firefox |
Microsoft(R) Cluster Service | MSCS |
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) Failover Clustering | WSFC |
Microsoft(R) Exchange Server | Exchange Server |
Microsoft(R) SQL Server(TM) | SQL Server |
PRIMECLUSTER Global Disk Services | GDS |
PRIMECLUSTER Global File Services | GFS |
Symfoware Server Enterprise Extended Edition | Symfoware |
VMware(R) ESX(R) | VMware ESX |
VMware(R) ESXi(TM) | VMware ESXi |
Formal name | Abbreviation |
|---|---|
ETERNUS SF Express / ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser / ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager Installation and Setup Guide | ETERNUS SF Installation and Setup Guide |
ETERNUS SF Express / ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser / ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager Migration Guide | ETERNUS SF Migration Guide |
ETERNUS SF Express / ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser / ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager Web Console Guide | ETERNUS SF Web Console Guide |
ETERNUS SF Express / ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager Operation Guide for Copy Control Module | ETERNUS SF Operation Guide for Copy Control Module |
ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser / ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager Cluster Environment Setup Guide | ETERNUS SF Cluster Environment Setup Guide |
ETERNUS SF Express / ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser / ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager Messages | ETERNUS SF Messages |
ETERNUS SF Express / ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser Event Guide | ETERNUS SF Event Guide |
ETERNUS SF Express / ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser / ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager Glossary | ETERNUS SF Glossary |
In this manual, "ETERNUS4000" does not include ETERNUS4000 models 80 and 100.
In this manual, "ETERNUS CS800" includes ETERNUS CS800 S2/CS800 S3.
In this manual, the following products are collectively described as "Windows Server 2008 or later".
Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Server 2012
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Trademarks
Microsoft, Windows, Windows Server, Windows Vista, and Internet Explorer are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.
UNIX is a registered trademark of The Open Group in the United States and other countries.
Oracle and Java are registered trademarks of Oracle and/or its affiliates. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners.
Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds.
Red Hat and RPM are registered trademarks of Red Hat, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries.
SUSE is a registered trademark of Novell, Inc., in the United States and other countries.
HP-UX is a registered trademark of Hewlett-Packard Company in the United States and other countries.
AIX and AIX 5L are trademarks or registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States and other countries.
VMware, VMware logo, Virtual SMP, and VMotion are the registered trademarks or trademarks of VMware, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
All other trademarks and product names are the property of their respective owners.
Shipment date and revision history
Shipment date | Revision | Manual code |
|---|---|---|
January 2012 | 1 | B1FW-5957-01ENZ0(00) / B1FW-5957-01ENZ2(00) |
January 2012 | 1.1 | B1FW-5957-01ENZ0(01) / B1FW-5957-01ENZ2(01) |
February 2012 | 1.2 | B1FW-5957-01ENZ0(02) / B1FW-5957-01ENZ2(02) |
March 2012 | 1.3 | B1FW-5957-01ENZ0(03) / B1FW-5957-01ENZ2(03) |
April 2012 | 2 | B1FW-5957-02ENZ0(00) / B1FW-5957-02ENZ2(00) |
May 2012 | 2.1 | B1FW-5957-02ENZ0(01) / B1FW-5957-02ENZ2(01) |
August 2012 | 3 | B1FW-5957-03ENZ0(00) / B1FW-5957-03ENZ2(00) |
December 2012 | 4 | B1FW-5957-04ENZ0(00) / B1FW-5957-04ENZ2(00) |
February 2013 | 4.1 | B1FW-5957-04ENZ0(01) / B1FW-5957-04ENZ2(01) |
Notes
No part of this manual may be reproduced without permission.
This manual is subject to change without advance notice.
Copyright
Copyright 2012-2013 FUJITSU LIMITED
This manual corrects and improves deficient descriptions as well as describes the functions and processing operations to be enabled when applying the following urgent patches:
Platform | Fix number |
|---|---|
Windows | T007787WP-01, T007792WP-01, T007793WP-01, T007800XP-01, T007816WP-01, T007819XP-01, T007820WP-01 |
Linux | T007789LP-01, T007795LP-01, T007796LP-01, T007798LP-01, T007802LP-01, T007804LP-01, T007805LP-01, T007806LP-01, T007821LP-01, T007825LP-01, T007826LP-01, T007843LP-01, T007844LP-01 |
Solaris | T007788SP-01, T007794SP-01, T007822SP-01, T007824SP-01 |
Refer to their respective patch information files for the contents of urgent patches.
If you do not apply urgent patches, refer to the manual included in the product DVD-ROM excluding corrected and improved deficient descriptions.
Refer to "Update history" for the corrected content in this manual.
Content of update | Updated section | Revision |
|---|---|---|
Added the required disk space for the license management function. | 2.2.4.1, 2.2.5.1, 2.2.6.1 | 2.1 |
Modified the description of the required disk space. | 2.2.4.1, 2.2.5.1, 2.2.6.1 | |
Modified the explanation of the port numbers. | 4.2.2, 4.3.1, 4.4.1 | |
Modify and add the explanation for the install parameter file. | 3.1.7, 3.3, 3.4, 7.3, 7.4, Appendix D | |
Added Oracle Solaris 11, AIX V6.1 and AIX V7.1 in the operating systems. | Notation in Preface | 3 |
Modified the estimation formula for the repository size for common control. | 2.2.4.1, 2.2.5.1, 2.2.6.1 | |
Added the explanation for Storage Cruiser's agent on an AIX environment. | 2.3.1, 2.3.2, 2.3.3.1, 2.3.4, 5.1.7, 6.1, 10.1.1.1, 10.1.7, A.2.1 | |
Added the volume allocation wizard in available major functions. | B.2 | |
Added Windows Server 2012 and Windows 8 in the operating systems. | Notation in Preface | 4 |
Modified to the description including Windows Server 2012. | Chapter 2 - Chapter 6, Chapter 8 - Chapter 11 | |
Added the explanation about interface settings to ETERNUS Disk storage system. | 2.1 | |
Deleted the description of the volumes that size is larger than 2TB are not supported for the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 or later. | 2.2.2.1, 2.4.2.1, 2.5.2.1 | |
Added the explanation of the essential software for Linux environment. | 2.2.2.2 | |
Modified the description of the required disk space for operation. | 2.2.3.1 | |
Added the AIX 5L 5.3 in the operating environment of Storage Cruiser's agent. | 2.3.2.1 | |
Modified the description of the license agreement. | 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4 | |
Corrected a mistake of the "Example of file modification". | 6.1.5 | |
Added the explanation for the Tape library. | Notation in Preface | 4.1 |
Added the Brocade VDX series, PRIMERGY BX Ethernet Fabric Switch in the devices supported by Storage Cruiser (only when the patches are applied). | 2.1 | |
Modified the necessary disk space for repository for Storage Cruiser according to the performance improvement (only when the patches are applied). | 2.2.4.1, 2.2.5.1, 2.2.6.1 | |
Added the HP-UX 11i v3(PA-RISC) in the operating environment of AdvancedCopy Manager's agent. | 2.4.2.1 |
Manual organization
The following table describes the Manual organization of Express, Storage Cruiser and AdvancedCopy Manager.
When to read | Related manuals | Related products | Explanation | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EXP | SC | ACM | |||
Before installation | Quick Reference | Yes | Yes | Yes | This manual is unique for each product. The following manuals are available:
|
Overview | No | No | Yes | This manual is unique for each product. | |
During installation | Installation and Setup Guide | Yes | This manual is common for all products. | ||
Cluster Environment Setup Guide | No | Yes | This manual is common for Storage Cruiser and AdvancedCopy Manager. | ||
Migration Guide | Yes | This manual is common for all products. | |||
During operation | Operation Guide | Yes | Yes | Yes | This manual is unique for each product. The following manuals are available:
|
Operation Guide for Copy Control Module | Yes | No | Yes | This manual is common for Express and AdvancedCopy Manager. | |
Web Console Guide | Yes | This manual is common for all products. | |||
Anytime | Event Guide | Yes | No | This manual is common for Express and Storage Cruiser. | |
Messages | Yes | This manual is common for all products. | |||
Glossary | Yes | This manual is common for all products. | |||
NOTE: "EXP" indicates Express, "SC" indicates Storage Cruiser and "ACM" indicates AdvancedCopy Manager.
How to read manuals
Please use the following table to find the most useful information in the Express, Storage Cruiser and AdvancedCopy Manager manuals to answer your inquiry.
Purpose | Related products | Manual | Main contents | How to read |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Acquiring a product overview and basic operation knowledge | EXP |
|
| Please read if you want to acquire a fundamental knowledge of the product and its operation in order to decide to install it or not. |
SC |
| |||
ACM |
| |||
|
| |||
Deciding if a version upgrade is required | common |
|
| Please read if you want to upgrade from a previous version. |
Installing and correctly operating the product Setting up operating environment depending on purpose | common |
|
| Please read if you want to install and setup the product. |
SC, |
|
| Please read if you want to install and setup the product on a clustered system. | |
Administration and operation of the installed system | EXP |
|
| Please read if you want to start or shutdown the system, monitor the operation status, do backup/restore operations, etc. |
SC |
|
| ||
|
| |||
EXP, |
|
| ||
ACM |
| |||
common |
|
| Please read if you want to understand the ETERNUS SF Web Console. | |
Dealing with messages issued by the software | common |
|
| Please read if you want a practical way of investigating and dealing with messages issued by the software. |
Dealing with events issued by the software | EXP, |
|
| Please read if you need to find a practical way of investigating and dealing with events. |
Researching the meaning of specific terms related to the products and other important terms | common |
|
| Please read if you want to learn the meaning of important terms, product specific terms or abbreviations used in the manuals. |
NOTE: "EXP" indicates Express, "SC" indicates Storage Cruiser and "ACM" indicates AdvancedCopy Manager.
