HP XP7 Command View Advanced Edition Mainframe Agent Installation and Configuration Guide (TK981-96005, May 2014)

4 Using XP7 mainframe agent
This chapter explains how to link with Device Manager and Replication Manager to acquire storage
information that is from an open system and managed by a mainframe, and how to monitor PPRC
copy pairs.
Using Device Manager to collect mainframe system storage
information
This section describes how to use Device Manager to collect mainframe system storage information.
Operation overview
When you execute information collection for Device Manager, XP7 mainframe agent collects storage
information managed by mainframe hosts, and then provides this information to Device Manager.
The following figure provides an overview of using Device Manager to collect mainframe system
storage information.
Figure 9 Overview of using Device Manager to collect mainframe system storage information
Operating procedure during installation
The following figure shows the operating procedure when installing XP7 mainframe agent.
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