IBM DS6000, DS8000 manual DS Open API Support for Microsoft VSS and VDS Overview

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DS Open API Support for Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy and Virtual Disk Services for Windows

This chapter includes an overview of DS Open API support for Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy and Virtual Disk Services along with an overview of the installation process and instructions for installing and reconfiguring Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy and Virtual Disk Services on a Windows Server 2003 operating system. Instructions for uninstalling Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy and Virtual Disk Services are also provided.

DS Open API Support for Microsoft VSS and VDS Overview

The following information provides an overview of Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Service and Virtual Disk Service.

Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Service

DS Open API Support for Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy and Virtual Disk Services controls storage units using a CIM client query.

Exchange 2003 VSS Backup Solution	Page 31	David West, David Hartman
For IBM Storage DS8000/DS6000		©Copyright IBM Corp. 2007
And Symantec Backup Exec 11d

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Contents Configuration and Best Practices Table of Contents Exchange Backup and Restore Disclaimer Executive Summary Importance of Exchange VSS SolutionsTarget Environment Cost of DowntimeIBM System Storage DS8000 Series IBM System Storage DS6000 Series Page Installing CIM Agent for Windows Installation Overview for Windows Installing the CIM Agent on Windows Launchpad Window Product Installation Check window IBM ESS CLI window Netstat -a Update Cimom Port window Verifying the CIM Agent Installation on Windows Close the Administrative Tools window Steps Configuring the CIM Agent for WindowsProvider entry for IP 9.11.111.111 successfully added Page \Program Files\IBM\cimagent Configuring the CIM Agent to run in Unsecure Mode Esscli -uessuser -pesspass -s9.11.111.111 list server Verifying the CIM Agent Connection on WindowsESS CLI Service wbemhttp//tpc035/ 5989 Press any key to continue Error Type 1. E CMMOM0002E Cimerraccessdenied Error MessagesCimom No CIM agent running or registered with SLP on current host DS Open API Support for Microsoft VSS and VDS Overview Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy ServiceMicrosoft Virtual Disk Service Following minimum hardware is required Hardware RequirementsSoftware Requirements License Agreement Edit Data window Password window Setup Type window Choose Destination Location window Ready to Install the Program window VSS Creating Vssfree and Vssreserved Pools for MicrosoftWwname Username ResultCimomHost server Wwpn Error Codes Returned by Microsoft VSS and VDSErrarelunssupportedibmgetluninfo Erressservicefreecontroller Validate VSS Operations with Vshadow.exe Backup Exec Overview Installing Symantec Backup Exec for Windows ServersBackup Exec Installation Overview Page Operating system Backup Exec Installation RequirementsMemory Additional application supportInternet browser ProcessorStorage hardware Backup Exec Service AccountInstalling Backup Exec for Windows Servers Page Page Before Starting Backup Exec Initial Backup Exec Server Configuration Installing the Remote Agent for Windows Systems Overview of the Backup Exec Agent for Exchange Exchange Backup and RestoreInformation for Microsoft Exchange Cluster Environments Performing Exchange VSS Backups Granular Recovery Technology BenefitsSet the Default VSS Options Set Application Defaults window Select Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy ServiceClick New Backup Job Configure the Backup JobExchange Exchange 2003 with Service Pack 1 or laterMedia server and the Exchange Server Exchange Off-Host VSS BackupsMedia server Exchange ServerConfiguring an Offhost backup Set Application Defaults window Best Practices for Using Offhost Backup Restoring from an Exchange VSS BackupClick New Restore Job Restrictions when Restoring from Snapshot Backups Recovering Mailbox Data with Granular Restore TechnologyRecovering mailbox data Consistency Checks on Exchange Database and Log Files Best Practices for Exchange Storage and VSS BackupsMinimizing application impact ConclusionAppendix HBA ConfigurationLogical Configurations Storage Subsystem ConfigurationBackup Client Software Configuration Switch ConfigurationSoftware Configuration Exchange 2003 ConfigurationIBM DS CIM Icat Configuration Backup Server ConfigurationVDS/VSS Provider Configuration DS8000 Dscli Configuration

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