
Backup solutions 13
Direct Backup Engine Components
Direct Backup Engine operations involve the following components:
• Open-system host server
• HP Surestore Disk Array XP and volumes (LUs)
• Backup devices (tape devices and/or Disks)
• Port groups (target ports and initiator ports)
• Fibre-channel cable connections
• XP Remote Console PC
• LUN Manager remote console software
• Direct Backup Engine remote console option (license key)
• Fibre-channel package for initiator ports
Figure 2 shows the Direct Backup Engine components and their functions:
Data Path
Open-system host server
Max. of 63 LUs
Fibre-Channel Connection
SVP
FC Connection
Initiator
FC Connection
Target
Backup
Device
Extended Copy
Command
XP Disk
Array
Port Group (0 - F)
(Max. = 16)
Backup
Remote Console PC
Public LAN
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LUN Manager
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Direct Backup
Engine
Copy
Backup Application
The server remains on-line during backup.
Figure 2. Direct Backup Engine Components
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