Messages; Message Format; Message Output Format - HP XP P9500 Manual

1 Messages

This chapter describes the messages that are issued by Business Continuity Manager:
"Message Format" (page 5)
"Message Output Destination" (page 7)
"List of Messages" (page 7)
"Multi-line Messages Output to SYSTSPRT" (page 159)
"User Completion Codes" (page 163)
"Identifying the Volume to Be Processed" (page 163)
The GUI illustrations in this guide were created using a Windows computer with the Internet Explorer
browser. Actual windows may differ depending on the operating system and browser used. GUI
contents also vary with licensed program products, storage system models, and firmware versions.
Business Continuity Manager can control the following replication products:
BC Z- Business Copy for Mainframe/Hitachi ShadowImage for Mainframe (SI)
CA or Cnt Ac-S Z - Continuous Access Synchronous for Mainframe/Hitachi TrueCopy for
Mainframe (TC)
CAJ or Cnt Ac-J Z - Continuous Access Journal for Mainframe/Hitachi Universal Replicator for
Mainframe (UR)
CAA - TrueCopy Asynchronous for Mainframe (TCA)
NOTE: Hitachi TrueCopy Asynchronous (TCA) is supported on the HP XP Disk Array. TCA is not
supported on the P9500 Disk Array. Business Continuity Manager can be used with both P9500
and XP disk arrays. The XP disk array copy products can be configured and controlled using the
P9000 version of BCM. With the exception of TrueCopy Asynchronous, the HP product names are
used in this manual. For compatibility with existing implementations on XP disk arrays, the Hitachi
abbreviations shown in parenthesis are accepted by the user interface.

Message Format

This section describes the format of messages that are issued by Business Continuity Manager and
the notations used in this manual.

Message Output Format

This subsection presents the format of the messages issued by Business Continuity Manager. Each
message consists of a message ID followed by the message text. The format is as follows:
YYYnnnZ message-text
where YYY indicates the program that has issued the message, nnn indicates the serial number of
the message, and Z indicates the severity of the message.
The message ID shows the source from which the message was output. IDs and their locations
include the following:
YK8: BCM Monitor
YK9: License
YKA: YKCONMSG
YKB: Messages output by the copy group definition generation function
YKC: YKSCAN
Message Format 5