HP 3PAR-to-3PAR Storage Peer Motion Guide (OS 3.1.2 MU2) (QL226-97008, June 2013)
3 Using the Peer Motion Manager
The HP 3PAR Peer Motion Manager enables users to perform the following Peer Motion operations:
• Display the source and destination configurations.
• Display volumes that are to be migrated, admitted, and imported.
• Display hosts, users, and domains that are to be migrated.
• Display the LDAP configuration if it is available.
• Create a Peer Motion configuration.
• Copy storage settings and configurations from the source system to the destination system.
• Migrate Data.
• Import Volumes.
• Remove Peer Volumes.
• Remove a Peer Motion configuration.
• Provide all the functionality of the Peer Motion Manager 1.2 CLI script.
The following are the limitations of the Peer Motion Manager:
• It is not an end-to-end wizard; some operations are needed to perform Peer Motion.
• There are no automatic steps for zoning and unzoning the source and destination systems.
• Peer Motion Manager does not display source system data if the source system is not an HP
3PAR Storage System.
• You must connect to both systems to perform most of the Peer Motion Manager operations.
• EVA-to-3PAR data migration is not supported. For more information about , see the HP EVA
to 3PAR StoreServ Online Import Migration Guide. This documentation is available on the HP
BSC website:
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Home.jsp?lang=en&cc=usm/
bizsupport/TechSupport/Home.jsp?lang=en&cc=us.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/
c01914684/c01914684.pdf
All commands and wizards require that you have the Super user role on the source and destination
systems, a Peer Motion License, and other applicable licenses. For more information, see the
following topicssections:
“Creating a Peer Motion Configuration” (page 12)
“Copying Storage Settings and Configurations” (page 16)
“Migrating Data ” (page 18)
“Importing Volumes” (page 21)
“Removing Peer Volumes ” (page 23)
“Post Migration Cleanup ” (page 25)
“Removing a Peer Motion Configuration ” (page 25)
“Viewing a Peer Motion Configuration” (page 27)
“Viewing Port Information” (page 31)
“Viewing Storage Settings and Configurations” (page 34)
“Viewing Migration Data Information” (page 38)
“Viewing Source and Destination Systems” (page 46)
“Viewing Available Storage Systems” (page 51)
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