HP XP Racks User Manual
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2.
Click the
icon of the copy group or container that contains the copy pairs whose pair status
you want to change.
The Change Pair Status Wizard starts.
3.
Read the wizard page and click Next.
The 2. Select Copy Pairs page appears.
4.
For open systems, select the check boxes of the copy pairs whose status you want to change in
the Pair List pane, and then click Next.
The 3. Select Pair Operation page appears.
5.
For mainframe systems, perform the following operations on the 2. Select Copy Pairs page to
select specific types of copy pairs:
• Before a split operation is performed, ensure that I/O processing for the primary volume is
not being performed because this operation might result in incomplete data in the secondary
volume.
• Before a Resync operation, ensure that the data in the secondary volume is no longer required
because this operation will overwrite the secondary volume data.
• Before a Restore operation is performed ensure that the data in the primary volume is no
longer required because this operation will overwrite the primary volume data.
• Ensure the value of the copy pace is correct because this operation may take longer if an in-
correct value is used.
6.
On the Criteria tab, specify parameters for filtering the copy pairs.
7.
Click Apply. The Results tab displays the list of filtered copy pairs.
8.
On the Results tab, select the check boxes of the copy pairs whose status you want to change.
9.
Click Next.
The 3. Select Pair Operation page appears.
10.
Set the operation (Pair Operation) and options to change the pair status, and then click Next.
The 4. Confirm page appears.
CAUTION:
Please confirm the following before confirming the pair status change operation:
11.
Check the specified settings, and then click Confirm.
The 5. Finish page appears.
12.
ClickFinish.
The settings specified in the wizard are registered as tasks. Check the Status column for the tasks
to make sure that the pair status was changed successfully. To view the tasks, from the Explorer
menu, select Tasks and then Tasks.
Related topics
• About changing copy pair status
• Limitations when performing 3DC configuration pair operations (mainframe systems)
• When performing operations on EXCTGs (mainframe systems)
Managing pair life cycle
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