HP StoreEver Tape Libraries Failover User Guide (5697-3323, June 2014)
Table Of Contents
- HP StoreEver Tape Libraries Failover User Guide
- Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Enabling basic path failover
- 3 Installing advanced path failover
- 4 Preparing the switches and hosts for failover
- 5 Configuring failover for the HP StoreEver ESL G3 Tape Libraries
- 6 Configuring failover for HP StoreEver MSL6840 Tape Libraries
- 7 Configuring failover for other HP StoreEver MSL Tape Libraries
- 8 Installing and using Windows advanced path failover drivers
- 9 Installing and using Linux advanced path failover drivers
- 10 Installing and using HP-UX advanced path failover drivers
- 11 Troubleshooting failover operation
- 12 Advanced troubleshooting techniques
- 13 Support and other resources
- A Data Protector device discovery with advanced path failover
- Index
Index
Symbols
1/8 G2 autoloader
configuring data path failover, 31
enabling data path failover, 31
failover events, 61
verifying data path failover, 31
A
advanced path failover, 6
Data Protector device discovery, 66
details, 11
installing, 16
preparing the host, 17
preparing the library, 16
prerequisites, 18
B-series switches, 19
C-Series switches, 19
H-Series switches, 19
uninstalling
Windows, 36
advanced path failover drivers
downloading
Linux, 43
Windows, 36
installing
HP-UX, 47
Linux, 43
Windows, 35
updating
Linux, 43
user interface
HP-UX, 47
Linux, 43
B
basic control path failover
details, 9
technology, 11
basic data path failover
details, 8
basic path failover, 6
prerequisites, 18
Brocade switches, 18
Cisco switches, 19
C
configuring control path failover
ESL G3, 23, 25
MSL2024, MSL4048, MSL8048, MSL8096, 32
MSL6480, 27
configuring data path failover
1/8 G2 autoloader, 31
ESL G3, 20
MSL2024, MSL4048, MSL8048, MSL8096, 31
MSL6480, 29
confirming failover operation on Windows, 53
control path failover
configuring ESL G3, 23, 25
configuring MSL2024, MSL4048, MSL8048, and
MSL8096, 32
configuring MSL6480, 27
disabling ESL G3, 26
enabling ESL G3, 24
enabling MSL2024, MSL4048, MSL8048, and
MSL8096, 32
enabling MSL6480, 27
verifying ESL G3, 26
verifying MSL2024, MSL4048, MSL8048, and
MSL8096, 34
verifying MSL6480, 28
conventions
document, 64
text symbols, 65
D
data path failover
configuring 1/8 G2 autoloader, 31
configuring ESL G3, 20
configuring MSL2024, MSL4048, MSL8048, and
MSL8096, 31
configuring MSL6480, 29
diagnosing ESL G3, 22
disabling ESL G3, 23
enabling 1/8 G2 autoloader, 31
enabling ESL G3, 20
enabling MSL2024, MSL4048, MSL8048, and
MSL8096, 31
enabling MSL6480, 29
verifying 1/8 G2 autoloader, 31
verifying ESL G3, 21
verifying MSL2024, MSL4048, MSL8048, and
MSL8096, 31
verifying MSL6480, 30
Data Protector device discovery, 66
diagnosing data path failover
ESL G3, 22
diagnostic applications
Windows, 54
disabling control path failover
ESL G3, 26
disabling data path failover
ESL G3, 23
document
conventions, 64
drivers
HP-UX, 47
Linux, 43
Windows, 35, 36
E
EML Tape Library, 6
68 Index