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HP StorageWorks D2D4004 User Manual (144 pages)

HP StorageWorks D2D4004 and HP D2D4009 Backup System User Guide (EH938-90924, October 2008)

Brand: HP | Category: Storage | Size: 9.15 MB

Table of Contents
3
About this Guide

11
- Intended Audience
  11
- Related Documentation
  11
- Document Conventions and Symbols
  11
- Document Conventions
  11
  - HP Technical Support
    12
  - Customer Self Repair
    12
  - Product Warranties
    12
  - Registering Your HP D2D Backup System
    12
  - Subscription Service
    13
  - HP Websites
    13
  - Documentation Feedback
    13
Before You Start

15
- Overview
  15
- Front View of the HP D2D Backup System
  15
  - Optional Tape Attach
    16
  - Software and Hardware Requirements
    16
- Rear View of the HP D2D Backup System
  16
- Terminology
  17
  - Autoloaders
    17
  - Backup Devices and Slots
    17
  - Emulation Types
    17
  - Fibre Channel
    17
  - Terminology Autoloaders
    17
  - Hosts on an Ethernet Network
    18
- Device Conﬁguration with One Host
  18
  - Hosts on an FC Network
    19
  - Import/Export and Copy
    19
  - Iscsi
    19
  - Libraries
    19
- Device Conﬁguration with Multiple Hosts
  19
  - Mail Slots (Import/Export Elements)
    20
  - Physical Tape Drives
    20
  - Storage Capacity
    20
  - Raid
    20
    
    Physical Storage
    20
    
    Tape Rotation Strategies
    20
  - Data Deduplication
    21
    
    Beneﬁts of HP D2D Deduplication
    21
    
    Data Deduplication and the HP D2D
    21
    
    Technology Types
    21
- Data Stored after Deduplication
  21
  - Deduplication and Compression
    22
  - Tape Rotation Example with Data Deduplication
    22
    
    Data Parameters
    22
    
    Retention Policy
    22
    
    Typical Savings
    22
- Space Saving with Deduplication
  23
- Data Deduplication Savings, Example
  23
Connecting and Installing the HP D2D Backup System

25
Attaching a Physical Tape Drive (Optional)

37
Advanced Installation

45
HP D2D Backup Systems and Fibre Channel

59
- Fibre Channel Topologies
  59
- Zoning
  59
- Fibre Channel Connection
  60
- Fibre Channel (Conﬁguration)
  61
  - To Edit the FC Conﬁguration
    61
  - Fibre Channel (Status)
    61
    
    Devices Section
    62
    
    Library Section
    62
Leds

63
- Front Panel Leds
  63
  - Hard Drive Leds
    63
- Front View of the HP D2D Backup System
  63
  - Rear Panel Leds
    64
- Drive Leds
  64
  - Fibre Channel Card Leds
    65
- Rear Panel Leds
  65
  - FC Card Leds
    65
    
    Beacon Mode
    66
The Web Management Interface

67
- What Is the Web Management Interface
  67
- To Run the Web Management Interface
  67
- Summary
  67
  - Summary (Home)
    68
    
    Status Icons
    69
  - Devices (Conﬁguration)
    69
    
    Emulation Types for Tape Devices
    70
- Device Parameters (Top Half of the Page)
  70
  - Libraries, Slots and Storage Capacity
    71
    
    To Edit Device Details
    71
    
    To View Device Details
    71
    
    User Recommendations
    71
    
    To Create a New Device
    72
- Device Parameters
  72
  - To Delete a Device
    73
  - Cartridges (Conﬁguration)
    74
    
    Empty Slots
    75
  - Cartridge Parameters
    75
    
    To Create a Cartridge
    76
    
    To Delete a Cartridge
    76
    
    To Edit Maximum Size
    76
    
    To Write Protect a Cartridge
    76
  - Network (Conﬁguration)
    77
    
    To Edit Network Settings
    77
    
    Resetting Network Settings to Factory Defaults
    78
  - Network Parameters
    78
- Network Port Parameters
  78
- Email Parameters
  80
  - Disk (Status)
    81
    
    Disk Usage
    82
    
    RAID (Status)
    82
    
    Physical Disks
    83
    
    RAID Status
    83
- Physical Disk Parameters
  83
  - Iscsi (Status)
    84
  - Fibre Channel (Status)
    84
  - Log (Status)
    84
  - Tape Attach Pages
    85
    
    Admin (Settings)
    85
    
    Resetting the Password
    86
    
    Shutdown (Settings)
    86
    
    Firmware (Settings)
    87
    
    Backup (Settings)
    89
    
    To Generate the Conﬁguration File
    89
    
    License (Settings)
    90
    
    Support (Settings)
    90
    
    To Upload the Conﬁguration File
    90
    
    To Apply the License Key
    91
Export, Import and Copy Using an Attached Tape Drive

93
- Requirements for Connecting a Tape Drive to the HP D2D
  93
- A Note about Terminology
  93
- Archiving Methods
  94
  - Cartridge Copy
    94
    
    When Is It Necessary to Restore from a Copied Cartridge
    95
    
    When Would Copy be Used
    95
    
    Why Use the Copy Functionality
    95
- Cartridge Copy
  95
  - Disadvantages of Copy
    96
  - Cartridge Export
    96
    
    When Would Export be Used
    97
    
    When Would I Restore from an Exported Cartridge
    97
    
    Why Use the Export Functionality
    97
- Cartridge Export
  97
  - Disadvantages of Export
    98
  - Compression
    98
  - Cartridge Import
    98
  - Tape Spanning
    99
  - Using the Web Management Interface to Copy/Export/Import Cartridges
    99
    
    Adding Tape Drives to the List
    99
    
    Conﬁguration (Tape Attach)
    99
    
    Copy/Export/Import (Tape Attach)
    100
    
    To Copy to Attached Tape Drive
    100
    
    Upgrading Tape Drive Firmware
    100
    
    To Export to Attached Tape Drive
    101
    
    To Import from Attached Tape Drive
    102
    
    Status (Tape Attach)
    103
    
    To Cancel a Job
    103
    
    If an Error Occurs
    104
    
    Schedule (Tape Attach)
    104
    
    To Create a Schedule
    104
    
    Job History (Tape Attach)
    106
    
    To View, Edit or Delete Existing Schedules
    106
- Job Schedule Parameters
  106
Copy Using a Tape Drive Attached to the Host

109
- Requirements
  109
  - Tape Drives Supported
    109
  - Archive from Host to Tape Process
    109
    
    Further Information
    110
  - Compression
    110
- Archiving to Tape
  110
10 Restore Processes

111
11 Troubleshooting

117
- Connecting the Hardware
  117
- Connecting to the HP D2D from the Backup Application
  117
- Connecting to the Network
  117
- Performance
  118
  - Web Management Interface Errors and Warnings
    118
    
    Disk RAID Errors and Warnings
    118
    
    Network
    118
    
    Network Warnings
    119
    
    System State
    119
- Power On/Off Problems
  119
12 Hard Disk Replacement

123
- Raid 6
  123
  - How Do I Know a Disk Has Failed
    123
- Drive Leds
  123
- Summary Page with RAID Status Warning
  124
  - If You Have a System Console
    125
- Identifying the Failed Disk(S)
  125
  - If You Have Email Alerts
    126
  - The Event Log
    126
- System Console Showing Failed Disks
  126
  - Replacing the Hard Disk
    127
- Log Showing Disk Failure
  127
- Disk Numbering
  127
- Removing the Hard Drive
  128
- Installing a Replacement Hard Disk
  128
  - Email Alerts and Log
    129
  - If You Have a System Console
    129
- RAID Rebuilding
  129
  - If Several Disks Fail
    130
- System Console During RAID Rebuild
  130
  - Replacing the Disks
    131
- Status Showing Multiple Disk Failure
  131
- RAID Showing Three Disk Failures
  131
- Devices Page Awaiting RAID Initialization
  131
  - Initializing RAID
    132
    
    Create Cartridges
    132
- System Console after Three Disks Are Replaced
  132
13 Capacity Upgrade

133
- An Overview of the Capacity Upgrade Process
  133
- Installing the Upgrade Kit
  133
- Disk Numbering
  134
- Removing the Hard Drive Blank
  134
  - Summary and RAID Pages after Adding Disks
    135
- Installing a Hard Disk
  135
- Summary Page after Adding Disks
  135
  - About the Capacity Licence
    136
  - Applying the LTU
    136
- RAID Page after Adding Disks
  136
  - Completing the RAID Expansion
    137
- Summary Page after Expansion Prompting for Reboot
  138
- RAID after Expansion and Reboot
  139
Index

141

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Table of Contents

About this Guide

Before You Start

Connecting and Installing the HP D2D Backup System

Attaching a Physical Tape Drive (Optional)

Advanced Installation

HP D2D Backup Systems and Fibre Channel

Leds

The Web Management Interface

Export, Import and Copy Using an Attached Tape Drive

Copy Using a Tape Drive Attached to the Host

10 Restore Processes

11 Troubleshooting

12 Hard Disk Replacement

13 Capacity Upgrade

Index

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