HP 6100 Instruction Manual

HP StorageWorks EVA Virtualization
Adapter Release Notes
Part Number: 5697-0679
Sixth edition: September 2010

Legal and notice information
© Copyright 2009-2010 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.

Version: 4.01.00
Description
This package contains the HP StorageWorks EVA Virtualization Adapter software. In this document,
Enterprise Virtual Array is abbreviated to EVA.
Update recommendation Routine —update
This upgrade replaces the older version of the HP StorageWorks EVA Virtualization Adapter software
with the newest version.
Supersedes 4.00.00
Product models
•HP StorageWorks EVA Virtualization Adapter for Windows
Devices supported
•HP StorageWorks 8400 EVA Storage System (Firmware XCS v9.xx)
•HP StorageWorks 8100 EVA Storage System (Firmware XCS v.6.2xx, 6.110)
•HP StorageWorks 8000 EVA Storage System (Firmware XCS v.6.2xx, 6.110)
•HP StorageWorks 6400 EVA Storage System (Firmware XCS v9.xx)
•HP StorageWorks 6100 EVA Storage System (Firmware XCS v.6.2xx, 6.110)
•HP StorageWorks 6000 EVA Storage System (Firmware XCS v.6.2xx, 6.110)
•HP StorageWorks 4400 EVA Storage System (Firmware XCS v.9.xx)
•HP StorageWorks 4100 EVA Storage System (Firmware XCS v.6.2xx, 6.110)
•HP StorageWorks 4000 EVA Storage System (Firmware XCS v.6.2xx, 6.110)
Operating systems
VersionServer
1.0, 4.0, and 4.1Site Recovery Manager
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VersionServer
Windows XP Professional 32-bit SP3
Windows XP Professional 64-bit SP3
Windows 2003 Server 32-bit SP1, SP2
Windows 2003 Server 32-bit R2
Windows 2003 Server 64-bit
Windows Vista Business 32-bit SP1, SP2
Windows Vista Business 64-bit SP1, SP2
Windows Server 2008 32-bit SP1, SP2
Windows Server 2008 64-bit
Windows Server 2008 64-bit R2
Windows 7 64-bit
Windows Servers
VirtualCenter Server 2.51 , 4.0, and 4.1
VirtualCenter Servers
ESX Server 3.0.22
ESX Server 3.51, 2
ESX Server 4.0
ESX Server 4.1
ESX Server
1Update 1 and above.
2The April 2008 patch is required.
NOTE:
Some operating systems are not supported by some SRM versions. See the VMware SRM Compatibility
Matrix, available from:
www.vmware.com
Languages
English
Enhancements
Added support for Windows Servers operating systems (see “Operating systems”on page 3) and
also added support for Site Recovery Manager version 4.1, VirtualCenter Server 4.1, and ESX Server
4.1.
Fixes
The HP EVA Storage Virtualization Adapter is now able to discover DR LUNs when discovering
replicated LUNs in the EVA array.
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Prerequisites
•A server with VMware Site Recovery Manager
•The following licenses must be installed on the local (protected) and remote (recovery) EVA disk
arrays:
•HP StorageWorks Continuous Access EVA
•HP StorageWorks Business Copy EVA
•MSXML 6.0 should be installed on both the local (protected) and remote (recovery) SRM servers
•The HP StorageWorks EVA Virtualization Adapter supports HP Command View EVA versions 9.1,
9.2, 9.2.1, and 9.3.
Installation instructions
The HP StorageWorks EVA Virtualization Adapter needs to be installed on both the local (protected)
and remote (recovery) SRM servers. For instructions, see the HP StorageWorks EVA Virtualization
SRM Adapter administrator guide.
NOTE:
After installing, the VMware Site Recovery Manager Service must be restarted on the protected and
recovery servers.
Compatibility/Interoperability
No issues
Effective date
September 2010
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