Purpose of This Manual
This manual describes the functionality of ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager (hereafter abbreviated as "AdvancedCopy Manager").
Intended Readers
This manual is intended for a system administrator who performs storage management using AdvancedCopy Manager.
Structure of This Manual
The structure of this manual is as follows.
This chapter provides an overview of AdvancedCopy Manager.
This chapter describes how to start and stop daemons provided by AdvancedCopy Manager.
This chapter describes how to back up data.
This chapter describes how to use the Suspend/Resume function in the backup operation.
This chapter describes how to use the QuickOPC function in the backup operation.
This chapter describes the replication operation.
This chapter describes how to perform configuration and system maintenance tasks and troubleshooting on the system management information database.
This chapter describes commands.
This chapter describes additional operational notes on Backup and Replication.
This appendix describes the script used for pre-processing and post-processing of backup and restore functionality.
This appendix describes some sample scripts using AdvancedCopy Manager.
This appendix describes the script used for pre-processing and post-processing replication.
This appendix describes backup operations using the power-saving features of disks in ETERNUS Disk storage system.
Conventions
"FUJITSU Storage" and "Fujitsu Storage" are omitted from the names of the products and manuals.
This manual abides by the conventions listed in "Conventions" in the ETERNUS SF Express / Storage Cruiser / AdvancedCopy Manager Documentation Road Map.
Export Controls
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Trademarks
Microsoft, Windows, Windows Server, Internet Explorer, and Microsoft Edge are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.
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Novell is a registered trademark of Novell Inc., and SUSE and the SUSE logo is a trademark, of SUSE LLC, 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 is a trademark or a registered trademark 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.
Revision History
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Notes
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This manual is subject to change without advance notice.
Copyright Notice
Copyright 2013-2023 Fujitsu Limited
Content of Update | Updated Section | Revision |
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The version information has been changed to 16.9A. | Cover page | 11 |
The description has been modified. | 8.3.1.4 | 10.1 |
The articles about the product configuration and function overview have been deleted from this manual and they have been moved to the Overview. | General | 10 |
[Note] has been deleted. | 6.2.1 | |
The adapter name "FCRA" has been changed to "RA". | 6.5.2.2 | |
The command execution example has been modified. | 8.3.1.4 | |
A new sub section has been added. | 9.1.1.15 | 9.2 |
The section title has been changed. | Chapter 1, 1.1, 1.1.1, 1.2, 1.2.1, 1.2.2, 1.3 | 9.1 |
Information related to the following devices has been deleted.
| General | 9 |
The description for Conventions has been changed so that the ETERNUS SF Express / Storage Cruiser / AdvancedCopy Manager Documentation Road Map is referenced. | "Conventions" in Preface | |
The "Manual Organization and Reading Suggestions" section has been deleted from Preface. | Preface | |
In the table "Processing Differences in Accordance with Operating Status" of [NOTES], information has been added. | 8.3.2.4 | |
Information related to Microsoft Windows Server 2019 has been added. | "Notation" and "Others" in Preface | 8.1 |
Information related to the ETERNUS DX8900 S4 has been added. | "Notation" in Preface | 8 |
Information related to Solaris 9 has been deleted. | "Notation" in Preface | 7 |
Information related to the ETERNUS DX500 S4/DX600 S4 has been added. | "Notation" in Preface | |
Information related to the ETERNUS AF250 S2/AF650 S2 has been added. | "Notation" in Preface | |
[Point] has been added. | 6.5.2.2 | |
The explanation in the table 7.1 has been modified. | 7.1 | |
Information related to Microsoft Windows Server 2016 has been added. | "Notation" and "Others" in Preface | 6 |
Information related to Windows Vista has been deleted. | "Notation" in Preface | |
Information related to SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 has been deleted and information related to SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64 has been added. | "Notation" in Preface | |
Information related to the ETERNUS DX60 S4/DX100 S4/DX200 S4 has been added. | "Notation" in Preface | |
The reference destination related to the combination of the manager program and the agent program has been changed. | 1.1.2 | |
In [Note], information has been added. | 6.1.2 | |
A new section has been added. | 7.5.7 | |
In DESCRIPTION, information has been modified. | 8.2.10 | |
Information related to HP-UX 11i v1/v2 has been deleted. | "Notation" in Preface | 5 |
Information related to VMware vSphere 4 has been deleted. | "Notation" in Preface | |
Information related to the ETERNUS DX80/DX90 has been deleted. | "Notation" in Preface, 8.3.2.2, 9.1.2, 9.1.5, 9.1.6 | |
Information related to the ETERNUS AF250/AF650 has been added. | "Notation" and "Others" in Preface | |
Information related to the ETERNUS LT60 has been deleted. | "Notation" in Preface | |
The description of referring to the ETERNUS SF Web Console Guide has been added. | 3.4.4, 4.4.4, 5.4.4, 6.4.4 | |
The explanation related to SnapOPC/SnapOPC+ has been modified. | 6.1.1.1, 6.1.1.2, 6.2.3.1 - 6.2.3.5, 6.5.1, 7.4.2, 7.4.2.3, 8.3.2.2, 8.5.1 | |
The operations to change the device configuration have been added. | 7.5.5 | |
The explanation has been modified. | 9.1.1.10 | |
Information related to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 has been deleted. | "Notation" in Preface | 4 |
Information related to Windows 10 has been added. | "Notation" in Preface | |
A note has been modified. | 3.4.3, 4.4.3, 5.4.3, 6.4.3 | |
Information related to troubleshooting has been added. | 7.2 | |
The explanation related to the "stgxfwcmmodsrv" command execution has been modified. | 7.5.2 - 7.5.4 | |
The explanation related to the operating environment during a command execution has been modified. | 8.1, 8.3 | |
Information related to ETERNUS DX8700 S3/DX8900 S3 has been added. | "Notation" in Preface | 3.2 |
The term "VMware Virtual Volumes" has been changed to "VMware vSphere Virtual Volumes" according to the terms used by VMware, Inc. | Throughout this manual | 3.1 |
Information related to VMware vSphere(R) 6 has been added. | "Notation" in Preface | |
The command name of Figure 6.31 has been corrected. | 6.5.2.2 | |
The Copyright has been modified. | A.2.1.1, A.2.2.1, A.3.1.1, A.3.2.1, C.2.2.1, C.2.2.2, C.2.3.1, C.2.3.2 | |
Information related to the ETERNUS DX200F has been modified. | "Others" in Preface | 3 |
The explanation of preparations has been modified. | 4.4, 5.4 | |
The corrective procedure when hardware failure occurs in volumes has been modified. | 7.2.2.2, 7.3.2.1 | |
The explanation for the Oracle Database systems has been added. | 1.2.1, 1.2.2, 1.3.1 | 2 |
The section regarding the transfer mode of the inter-box synchronous replication has been modified. | 6.5.2.2 | |
Notes regarding the number of simultaneous executions of Concurrent OPC and Concurrent Suspend processes have been modified. | 6.5.1.1, 6.5.2.3 | |
The steps for backing up the data base have been added. | 7.1.2.2 | |
The explanation to restore the data base has been modified. | 7.1.2.3 | |
The explanation in regard to how to correspond to certain situations has been modified. | 7.2.2.2, 7.2.3.1, 8.3.1.1 | |
The operating environments of AdvancedCopy Manager for the "swstresrst" command and the "swstsrsemtch" command have been modified. | 8.1 | |
The explanation in regard to energy-saving operation (eco-mode) has been altered. | Appendix D | |
The information related to ETERNUS DX200F has been described. | "Others" in Preface | 1.1 |
