Recovery Process: Using Physical Tape - HP StorageWorks D2D100 - Backup System User Manual

Hp storageworks d2d backup system (hp d2d2503) user guide (eh990-90905, december 2008)
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On the appliance in Data Center use Tape Attach
to offload last full backup and any subsequent
incrementals to physical tape.
Transport the cartridge(s) to the remote office.
Connect a physical tape device to the host server.
Install backup application on the host, then import
When failed D2D is replaced at remote site, use
reverse replication to recover data to it.
Figure 51 Recovery process: using physical tape
1.
Transport the cartridges to the remote office.
2.
Connect a tape drive or library to the host server.
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Configuring and using replication
Start
Is physical
tape device attached
to Data Center
D2D?
On the target appliance in Data Center use
Mapping Configuration page to select target library
and remove slot mapping to lost source library.
The library status changes to non-replicating.
Make sure its port configuration is iSCSI.
On host machine in Data Center, install iSCSI
Initiator and backup application.
Configure iSCSI Initiator Name for new
non-replicating library to match that of the
Connect to Data Center appliance and library via
iSCSI from host and copy last full backup and any
subsequent incrementals to physical tape.
and recover data from physical tape.
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No
Was this the
No
only slot mapping
to this target
library?
Yes
host system.
Is it OK to remove
other mappings?
No
Yes
This recovery method is not suitable because it
will break other replication mappings.
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