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HP SVS200 e Owner's Manual

HP StorageWorks 200 Storage Virtualization System owner’s guide
This guide describes features, components, options, and general operations for the HP StorageWorks 200 Storage Virtu
alization System (SVS200).
Part number: AE071-96004 Second edition: October 2006
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Contents

Preface ......................... 6
Aboutthisguide................................ 6
Intendedaudience............................... 6
HPSVS200.................................. 6
Relateddocumentation............................. 6
Documentconventionsandsymbols ....................... 7
Rackstability ................................. 8
HPtechnicalsupport.............................. 8
Subscriptionservice .............................. 9
HPwebsites ................................. 9
Documentationfeedback ............................ 9
1Overview ...................... 11
HPSVS200description............................ 12
OneControllerformultiplestoragesystems ................... 14
Connectivity ................................ 14
Scalability ................................. 14
DualControlleroption .......................... 15
Highavailability............................... 16
Summaryoffeatures............................. 17
Web-basedstoragemanagement ..................... 17
Operatingsystems............................ 17
Externalstorage............................. 17
Includedcomponents........................... 18
Optionalcomponents .......................... 18
Hardware specifications ......................... 19
2Hardware ...................... 21
Physicalcomponents............................. 21
Controller.................................. 24
Controlpanel.............................. 24
Serviceprocessor(SVP).......................... 28
HPStorageWorksContinuousTrackXP ................... 28
Backupbatteries............................... 29
Systemandstoragemanagement ....................... 30
Operating specifications ........................... 31
Temperature .............................. 31
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Humidity................................ 32
Mechanicalvibration........................... 32
AClinevoltagerequirements ....................... 33
3Operations...................... 35
Generalsafetyguidelines........................... 36
Poweringdownthesystem .......................... 38
Emergencypoweroff........................... 38
Plannedpoweroff............................ 39
Recoveringfromanunplannedoremergencypoweroutage ............ 40
Manualrestartafterpowerisrestored.................... 40
Torestartthesystemmanually:..................... 40
Automaticrestartwhenpowerisrestored .................. 42
4Software....................... 43
Availablesoftwareproducts.......................... 44
HP LUN ConfigurationandSecurityManager .................. 45
HPCacheLUN ............................... 45
HPDataIntegrityCheck ........................... 46
HPLUNSecurityExtension .......................... 46
HPExternalStorage ............................. 47
HPCommandViewXPAdvancedEdition(AE).................. 47
HPTieredStorageManager.......................... 48
HPStorageWorksBusinessCopyandHPSnapshotXP .............. 49
HP StorageWorks Continuous Access Synchronous and HP Continuous Access
Asynchronous................................ 49
HPStorageWorksXPDisk/CachePartition.................... 49
5Troubleshooting.................... 51
Serviceinformationmessages ......................... 51
Failure detection and reporting process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
6Regulatorystatements ................. 53
FCCEMCstatement(USA) .......................... 53
IECstatement(worldwide)........................... 53
EMCstatement(Canada)........................... 53
SpécificationATIClasseA(France)....................... 54
VCCIEMCstatement(Japan) ......................... 54
BSMIEMCstatement(Taiwan)......................... 54
RRLEMCstatement(Korea) .......................... 54
Harmonicsconformance(Japan)........................ 55
Germannoisedeclaration .......................... 55
Japan DENAN law cordset caution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Lasersafety................................. 56
4
EuropeanWEEEstatements.......................... 57
Glossary........................ 65
Index ......................... 71
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Preface

About this guide
This guide provides information about owning and operating the HP 200 Storage Virtualization System.
Intended audience
This guide is intended for system administrators with knowledge of:
• the host hardwa
• the operating system
• RAID technology
HP SVS200
Unless otherwise noted, the term HP SVS200 refers to the HP StorageWorks 200 Storage Virtualization System.
re
Related docum
The following documents provide related information:
• HP StorageWorks 200 Storage Virtualization System site preparation guide
• HP StorageWo
• HP StorageWorks Command View XP Advanced Edition user guide
• HP StorageWorks Disk Array X P Operating System configuration guide
You can find these documents from the Manuals page of the HP Business Support Center web site: h
In the Stora
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ttp://www.hp.com/support/manuals.
ge section, click Storage array systems and then select your product.
Preface
entation
rks LUN Configuration and Security Manager user guide
Document conventio
ns and symbols
Convention
Blue text: Document conventions and
symbols
Blue, underlined text: ht tp://www.hp.com
Bold text
Italic text Text emphasis
Monospace
Monospace, italic text
Monospace, bold text
text
Element
Cross-reference links and e-mail addresses
Web site address
• Keys that are pressed
• Text typed into a GUI element, such as
abox
• GUI elements that are clicked or selected,
such as menu and list items, buttons, tabs, and check boxes
• File and d
• System o
• Code
• Comman
argume
• Code variables
• Command variables
Emphasized monospace text
es
irectory names
utput
ds, their arguments, and
nt values
WARN ING!
Indicates that failure to follow directions could result in bodily harm or death.
CAUTION:
Indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to equipment or data.
IMPORTANT:
Provides clarifying information or specific instructions.
NOTE:
Provides additional information.
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TIP:
Provides helpful hints and shortcuts.
Rack stability
Rack stability protects personnel and equipment.
WARNING!
To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to equipment:
• Extend leveling jacks to the floor.
• Ensure that the full weight of the rack rests on the leveling jacks.
• Install stabili zing feet on the rack.
• In multiple-rack installations, fasten racks together securely.
• Extend only one rack component at a time. Racks can become unstable if more
than one component is extended.
HP technical support
Telephone numbers for worldwide technical suppor t are listed on the HP support web
/www.hp.com/support/.
ttp:/
site: h
Collect the following information before calling:
• Technical support registration number (if applicable)
• Product ser
• Product model names and numbers
• Error messages
• Operating
• Detailed questions
For continuous quality improvement, calls may be recorded or monitored.
ial numbers
system type and revision level
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Subscription service
HP strongly recommends that customers register online using the Subscriber’s Choice web site: h
Subscribing enhancemen instant access to numerous other product resources.
After subscribing, locate your products by selecting Business supp ort and then Storag e under Produ
ttp://www.hp.com/go/e-updates.
to this service provides you with e-mail updates on the latest product
ts, newest driver versions, and firmware documentation updates as well as
ct Category.
HP web sites
For add itional information, see the following HP web sites:
•h
ttp://www.hp.com
•http://www.hp.com/go/storage
•http://www.hp.com/service_locator
•http://www.hp.com/support/manuals
•http://www.hp.com/support/downloads
Documentation feedback
HP welco
To make comments and suggestions about product documentation, please send a message to storagedocs.feedback@hp.com. All submissions become the property of HP.
mes your feedback.
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Preface

1Overview

The HP SVS200 is an addition to the StorageWorks family of storage and storage management products. It provides unified control of multiple storage systems made by HP and other manufacturers. The H P SVS200 supports multiple operating systems, platforms, and RAID groups.
Advantages of the HP SVS200 system include:
• One GUI and controller manages multiple storage systems
• Connectivity
• Scalability
• Ease of use and management
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HP SVS200 description
The following figure and text describe the HP SVS200 system.
12 Overview
Item
1Frontview
2
3
Component Description
SVS200 Controller Controller, inclu
Second Controller space
Front view of rack with cabinet open
ding modules, control panel,
and Service Proce
Spacewhereasecondfactory-installedSVS200 Controller resides if you ordered a second unit with this rack.
ssor PC (SVP)
4
Control Panel Operational controls (described later)
CAUTION:
The HP SVS200 has no user-serviceable components. Only an HP support representative should open the cabinet.
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One Controller for multiple storage systems
One control unit and GUI for unified storage management:
• Controls multiple heterogeneous arrays
• Manages multi
• Allows continued storage growth managed by a single storage virtualization
system, saving training and administration costs
• Enables opt
data on premium, highly available storage, less critical data on low cost storage, and migration of data from legacy systems to newer systems
• Simplifies management of virtual volumes, dynamically reallocating capacity
and poolin utilization
• Provides local and remote heterogeneous data replication for data distribution,
data mini
ple SAN fabrics with large port counts located on multiple sites
imum use of tiered storage, allowing automated placement of critical
g heterogeneous volumes into a single reservoir to increase capacity
ng, backup and restore, and data validation testing
Connectivity
The system can be configured to provide the following types of host connections:
• Fibre Channel: Open Systems; FC-AL or Fabric; 1, 2, or 4 Gbps, single or
multimode; LC-Duplex
Scalability
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The HP SVS200 scales to fit your current and future storage capacity needs. The system consists of one primary 19-inch equipment rack containing one or two factory-installed controller units.
ntroller can be equipped with the following hardware and software bundles
The co based on the maximum storage to be managed:
• 1TBBundle: Hardware to control up to 1 TB of storage, including controller and
rack, CHI P pair, 4 GB cache, and 2 GB shared memor y. Software to control
o1TBofstorage,includingHPSVS200LUNConfiguration and Security
up t Manager, HP Command View XP Advanced Edition, HP SVS200 Tiered Storage Manager, HP D ata Integrity Check, HP SVS200 External Storage, and HP Disk/Cache Partition.
BBundle: Hardware to control up to 6 TB of storage, including controller and
• 6T
ack, CH IP pair, 12 G B cache, and 2 GB shared memory. Software to control
r up to 6 TB of storage, including HP SVS200 LUN Configuration and Security Manager, HP Command View XP Advanced Edition, HP SVS200 Tiered Storage
Overview
Manager, HP Data Integrity Check, HP SVS200 External Storage, and HP Disk/Cache Partition.
• 16 TB Bundle: Hardware to control up to 16 TB of storage, including controller
and rack, CHIP pair, 16 GB cache, 2 GB shared memory, and 1 battery. Software to control up to 16 TB of storage, including HP SVS200 LUN Configuration and Security Manager, HP Command View XP Advanced Edition, HP SVS200 Tiered Storage Manager, H P Data Integrity Check, HP SVS200 External Storage, and HP Disk/Cache Partition.
• 32 TB Bundle: Hardware to control up to 32 TB of storage, including controller
and rack, CHIP pair, 24 GB cache, 2 GB shared m emory, and 1 battery. Software to control up to 32 TB of storage, including HP SVS200 LUN Configuration and Security Manager, HP Command View XP Advanced Edition, HP SVS200 Tiered Storage Manager, H P Data Integrity Check, HP SVS200 External Storage, and HP Disk/Cache Partition.
• 64 TB Bundle: Hardware to control up to 64 TB of storage, including controller
and rack, CHIP pair, 24 GB cache, 2 GB shared m emory, and 1 battery. Software to control up to 64 TB of storage, including HP SVS200 LUN Configuration and Security Manager, HP Command View XP Advanced Edition, HP SVS200 Tiered Storage Manager, H P Data Integrity Check, HP SVS200 External Storage, and HP Disk/Cache Partition.
• >64 TB Bundle: Hardware to control up to 127 TB of storage, including
controller and rack, CHIP pair, 24 GB cache, 2 GB shared memory, and 1 battery. Software to control up to 127 TB of storage, including HP SVS200 LUN Configuration and Security Manager, HP Command View XP Advanced Edition, HP SVS200 Tiered Storage Manager, H P Data Integrity Check, HP SVS200 External Storage, and HP Disk/Cache Partition.
Dual
Controller o ption
The system you order can include a second factory-installed controller with the bundled
ons listed previously.
opti
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High availability
To provide high levels of availability, the HP SVS200 contains redundant hardware, including:
• Mirrored wri
• Dual channel adapters (CHIP pairs)
• Dual and concurrently a ctive data and control paths
• Split power
• Hot-pluggable boards, fans, and power supplies
• Online upgradable firmware
The following software features and products help to ensure that the system meets your requirements for high availability:
• Capabili
Center (STC) using HP StorageWorks Continuous Track XP
• Advanced remote diagnostics
• Full sol
• Full software and solution integration enabled by HP software products. See
“Chapter 4 Software” for details.
te cache
domains
ty to “phone home” to the multidisciplinary HP Storage Technology
ution (host-SAN-storage) support
16 Overview
Summary of features
This section summarizes the features and specifications of the system. For the most current product information, visit the HP web site: h
storage/ente
Web-based storage management
The storage virtualization system comes with HP StorageWorks Command View Advanced Edition, a browser-based interface that runs on a single Windows-based Device Manager server and can be acc essed using remote web-based clients. Also includedinthesuppliedsoftwareisHPLUNConfiguration and Security Manager, which provides additional LUN configuration and security management capability for your storage devices..
rprisestorage.html.
ttp://h18006.www1.hp.com/
Operati
ng systems
The SVS200 supports these operating systems:
• HP-UX
• Linux
• Windows
• Sun Solaris
• IBM AI
X
External storage
The HP SVS200 manages the following storage systems:
• HP StorageWorks XP48, XP128, XP512, XP1024, XP10000, and XP12000
disk arrays
• HP StorageWorks Modular Smar t Array MSA1000 and MSA1500
• HP StorageWorks EVA3000, EVA4000, EVA5000, EVA6000, and EVA8000
disk arrays
• Specific disk array models of other manufacturers. Consult your HP representative
for details.
In addition to the hardware that allows connection and management of these storage systems, the system bundle also includes essential software to enable easy configuration, management, and optimal use of these storage systems.
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Included compo
The base product includes the following hardware, software, services, and support:
• One equipment
batteries, and cables
• MIX module, Cache memory, Shared memory, HP microcode
• Blade PC Serv
• Modem and HP Continuous Track XP remote monitoring software
• HP SVS200 LUN Configuration and Security Manager software
• HP Command V
• HP SVS200 Tiered Storage Manager software
• HP D ata Integrity Check software
• HP SVS200 E
• HP Disk/Cache Partition software
• Installation and configuration services
• Proacti
• Reactive hardware support
• Software support
• Owner’s
nents
ice Processor (SVP)
xternal Storage software
ve monitoring and support
guide and operating system configuration guides CD
Optional components
HP offers an extensive list of optional hardware, software, and services, including the following:
• Additional Channel Adapters
• Additional Cache memory
• Additional Shared memory
• Additional batteries
• Optional software
rack containing a controller, basic redundant power supplies,
iew XP Advanced Edition software
For more information about software options, see Chapter 4 and contact your H P support representative.
18 Overview
Hardware specifications
Feature
Power
Equipment rac
Maximum external storage capacity
Maximum cache
Maximum shared memory
CHIP pairs on MIX module
Maximum host ports
ks
Specification
Single-phase, 200VAC, 50 or 60 Hz
One standard 1
127 TB
32 GB
6GB
1FCpair
48 FC
9–inch equipment rack
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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20 Overview

2 Hardware

The HP StorageWorks 200 Storage Virtualization System provides high-performance management of up to 127 TB of heterogeneous storage.
There are no single points of failure in the system. It includes redundant data and control paths and redundant p ower supplies.
Physical components
The HP SVS200 consists of a single equipment rack with a factory-installed Controller unit containin
• Control panel
• MIX Adapter with CHIP pairs for interfacing to storage systems and hosts
• Cache memory
• Shared memory
• Power Supplies
• Batteries
• Service Processor (SVP)
g these components:
with mirroring for data protection
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The following figure shows the rack with Controller and control panel.
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