Preparing The Configuration Files (Ng Scan); Performing A Remote Scan To Acquire Remote Storage System Information - HP XP P9500 Software User's Manual

Table 27 Storage system settings (NG Scan)
Item
Command device
Logical path

Preparing the configuration files (NG Scan)

Table 28 (page 107)
Table 28 Required configuration files (NG Scan)
Item
Disk configuration definition file
Route list definition file
Path set definition file
Business Copy for Mainframe copy
group definition file
Cnt Ac-J Z copy group definition file

Performing a remote scan to acquire remote storage system information

Acquire remote storage system information by specifying a route list ID and performing a remote
scan. When the scan completes, assign a dummy device number.
Before performing a remote scan, make sure the following conditions are satisfied.
A logical path (inter-control unit or inter-disk controller logical path) is established.
To confirm this, in the Path Set Status panel, which is displayed from the Manage Path Set
panel (from the Main Menu panel, choose 5 Manage Path Set), check whether a logical path
has been established
Description
Required to operate a Non Gen'ed
volume by using a command device.
Inter-disk controller logical path
lists the configuration files required for executing an NG scan.
Description
The disk configuration definition file
for a local scan and the disk
configuration definition file for an NG
scan are required.
Required to operate a Non Gen'ed
volume by using a command device.
NOTE: Required to establish, delete,
or acquire the inter-control unit logical
path when all volumes of the relevant
control unit are Non Gen'ed volumes.
A path set is required for inter-disk
controller logical paths.
DAD ID of a P-VOL: Specify the
DAD ID (Non Gen'ed DAD ID) for
an NG scan
DAD ID of a S-VOL: Specify the
DAD ID for a local scan.
DAD ID of a P-VOL: Specify the
DAD ID for a remote scan.
However, when a local scan is
executed for a P-VOL, specify the
DAD ID for a local scan. (The Non
Gen'ed DAD ID cannot be
specified).
DAD ID of a S-VOL: Specify the
DAD ID (Non Gen'ed DAD ID) for
an NG scan.
Remarks
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Remarks
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A Non Gen'ed DAD ID cannot be
specified as a DAD ID in the route.
This item is not necessary if you use
Remote Web Console to set up logical
paths.
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