HP Fast Recovery Solution XP SW manual FRS feature summary, High availability using FRS

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FRS feature summary

HP StorageWorks FRS provides these features:

Supports HP StorageWorks EVA disk arrays

Provides fast recovery of large Microsoft Exchange 2003 storage groups

Minimizes downtime from an Exchange corruption

Independently recovers Exchange storage groups

Supports multiple instances of production Exchange 2003 servers from a single FRS server (and a single Command View workstation)

Supports Microsoft Cluster Services

Includes Command Line Interface (CLI) feature for FRS copy creation and deletion of point-in-time copies

Creates and maintains multiple point-in-time recovery LUNs

High availability using FRS

HP provides a total high-availability solution package from high-end storage to software and support. Fast Recovery Solutions is part of the high-availability offering, which includes:

Servers and software

Disk arrays

HP StorageWorks Business Copy EVA

CommandView EVA

Fast Recovery Solutions for EVA

Storage consulting services and post-sales total solution support

16HP StorageWorks EVA Fast Recovery Solution for Windows Server 2003: Administration Guide

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Contents EVA4000 EVA6000 EVA8000 First edition July 2005 part number B9552-96006 Contents Configuration Troubleshooting Page About this guide Important firmware and software dependenciesHP storage web site Prerequisite informationHelpful web sites HP sales and authorized resellers HP technical supportContact HP Document conventions and symbols BoldRevision history Warranty statement That USE of the Software is AT Your Sole RISK. HP About this guide Page Overview FRS feature summary High availability using FRSFRS overview Disk ArrayAdditional FRS capabilities Functional componentsHP FRS Exchange FRSVolume Shadow Copy Service VSS Copy terminologyVSS process flow ‘ “HP VDS/VSS Hardware Providers HP disk arraysPage Configuration Typical FRS server configuration Following figure shows a typical FRS configurationRequired hardware components Recovery Server Required software componentsEVA 4000/6000/8000 Disk array with CV Workstation Production ServerImportant general configuration notes Important limitationsImportant performance issues Important Exchange 2003 configuration notesConfiguration summary Configuring the Command View workstation and software Configuration detailsConfigure the Command View workstation as explained below Configure production and recovery servers Configuring the EVA disk array Adding FRS production and recovery hostsAdding disk groups Page Configuration Page Installation Installing HP VSS HWP Installing FRS on recovery and production servers Page Installing integrity checking components Enabling the FRS license using AutoPass Installing a permanent license before trial expirationInstalling a permanent license after trial expiration AutoPass Import Passwords screen displaysPermanent license installation Page Instance count check Recovery server XML files Uninstalling FRS To uninstall FRS with the CDPage Using FRS Using FRS Opening FRSUsing the main window To expand a server instance Adding server instances Deleting server instances Creating shadow copies To create shadow copies of production LUNsPage Troubleshooting copy failures Roll Forward Recovery Executing an FRS recoveryPoint-in-Time Recovery Using FRS Page Using FRS Deleting old point-in-time copies Recovery log analysis Command line interface Available commands Command usage Microsoft Exchange ServerCreating a point-in-time copy Deleting a point-in-time copyListing the point-in-time copies ServerCreating a copy Example commands\hpfrshpfrscli addcopy /exchange /server=evs1 /sg=sg1 Listing copies \hpfrshpfrscli listcopy /exchange /server=evs1 /sg=sg1Command line error codes Deleting a copyIncorrect command line parameter entered by the user Page Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting checksVssadmin list providers Checking logsFRS does not recognize storage groups FRS error messages MaintenanceError ExplanationRecovery Terminating processes MessageClone ClusterDifferential copy Disk arrayOnline backup FailoverFRS server MirrorRecovery LUN PlexProduction LUN SAN fabricVolume Volume shadow copySplit mirror SubsystemIndex SMA Index
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