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Pre-distribution: Distribution of the latest copy group definition file from the current primary host
to the copy group that will be the next primary host. The file can be distributed to only one user-
selected primary host (destination). This distribution occurs when the primary host is being changed
and the copy group definition of the original primary host does not match the copy group definition
of the new primary host. For details, see

About pre-distribution of copy group definition

files

” on page 183.

Related topics

About pre-distribution of copy group definition files

, page 183

Prerequisites for distribution destination hosts (copy group definitions)

, page 182

Example of copy group definition distribution scenario

Prerequisites for distribution destination hosts (copy group definitions)

HP StorageWorks P9000 for Business Continuity Manager Software or XP7 mainframe agent hosts
must satisfy the following conditions to be copy group distribution destination candidates:

A copy group definition file with the same copy group name must exist on the distribution destin-
ation BCM or XP7 mainframe agent host. The copy group definition file is empty or the copy group
definition file has been distributed.

The primary and secondary DADIDs defined in the copy group definition file at the origin must
be defined in the copy group definition file at the destination.

The disk configuration definition files must already be distributed to the distribution destination
host before the copy group definition files can be distributed.

The distribution destination BCM or XP7 mainframe agent host has required access permissions.

Conditions for changing copy group distribution primary host

The following condition must be satisfied before a copy group distribution primary host can be
changed:

Managing pair life cycle

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