HP Plug-in for SAP NetWeaver Landscape Virtualization Management for Storage HP Storage Provider

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HP Storage Provider

The HP Storage Provider integrates with HP Storage Arrays to enable the SAP clone, copy, refresh, and application migration of the SAP systems.

NOTE: If you are using Windows server, it is recommended to install the HP Storage Provider on the server where SAP LVM is installed.

HP Storage Library for SAP LVM

The SAP executable file, sapacosprep, initiates the SAP and HP shared libraries to mount the clones, or to copy the libraries to the target server. The HP Storage library, libacosprep_hp, performs the following functions:

Importing and exporting the logical volume groups.

Mounting and unmounting of the file systems.

Getting storage resource properties.

Listing attached file systems.

NOTE: HP supports only a single volume per volume group.

HP Storage Provider

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Contents Abstract Page Contents Audience IntroductionSoftware requirements System requirementsHardware requirements Architecture ArchitectureHP Storage Library for SAP LVM HP Storage ProviderInstalling HP Storage Provider on Windows Installing HP Storage plug-inInstalling HP Storage Provider Verifying installationDeploying Central Storage Adapter on SAP LVM Configuring arrays using Storage Administrator portalConfiguring HP Library on the Managed SAP system Uninstalling HP Storage ProviderConfiguring HP Library for Linux Configuring HP Library for WindowsConfiguring HP Library for HP-UX Configuring HP Storage Adapter for HP 3PAR StoreServ Configuring HP Storage AdaptersFibre channel connectivity to HP Storage Provider Cloning Configuring landscapes in SAP LVMPreparing the source and target SAP systems Full Clone Cloning and SnapshotCreating system clones Destroying system clones SnapshotDestroying snapshots Creating snapshotsProperty name=Authentication.SessionTimeoutInSeconds value= TroubleshootingRequired Support and other resourcesContacting HP Typographic conventionsDocumentation feedback Using the Log Collection tool Features of the Log Collection toolLog Collection tool