Editing copy groups by associating new copy pairs – HP XP Racks User Manual

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Copy type of the pair group to be connected by group addition

Copy type of selected volume

Continuous
Access Journ-
al

Continuous
Access Asyn-
chronous

Continuous Ac-
cess Synchron-
ous

Business Copy

Y

N

N

Y

Primary

Continuous Ac-
cess Synchron-
ous

Y

N

N

Y

Secondary

N

N

N

Y

Primary

Continuous Ac-
cess Asynchron-
ous*

N

N

N

Y

Secondary

N

N

Y

Y

Primary

Continuous Ac-
cess Journal

N

N

Y

Y

Secondary

Legend:

Y: Displayed.

N: Not Displayed.

*: Not supported on HP StorageWorks P9500.

Editing copy groups by associating new copy pairs

To edit existing copy groups by associating new copy pairs:

1.

In the Hosts view, Storage Systems view, or Pair Configurations view, display information about
the copy group for which you want to edit a copy pair configuration definition.

For details on the Hosts, Storage Systems, and Pair Configurations views, see the following:

Viewing a list of hosts

, page 295

Viewing a list of storage systems

, page 295

Viewing a list of copy pair configurations

, page 294

2.

In the displayed subwindow, select a copy group. Alternatively, make sure that copy group
information is displayed, and then click Pair Management.

The Pair Configuration Wizard starts with the 1. Introduction page displayed.

3.

Read the wizard page, and then click Next.

The 2. Pair Association page appears. The copy topology (configuration of the related copy
groups) to which the copy group belongs is displayed in the Copy Topology pane.

4.

On the 2. Pair Association page, define volume pairs by selecting the primary and secondary
volumes in the Candidate List pane. For details on how to define copy pairs, see

Creating pairs

and pair groups

” on page 154.

You can click the

icon or the

icon to expand the Candidate List and Pair List display

areas.

5.

Click Add.

The new volume pair is assigned to the copy group and displayed in the Pair List pane.

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