HP XP Racks User Manual

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During this operation, you select P-VOLs and S-VOLs by port, GID, LUN CU, and/or LDEV
numbers.

During this operation, you can specify multiple P-VOLs to be paired, but only one S-VOL. In
order to plan how the system assigns subsequent S-VOLs, see the bullet, "When creating
multiple pairs concurrently...." in

“Pair volume requirements and recommendations” (page 19)

.

During this operation, you can specify whether to fence the P-VOL when an error occurs. This
is discussed in detail in

“Allowing I/O to the P-VOL after a split—Fence Level options” (page 20)

.

During this operation, you can specify the priority for initial copy operations. When performing
more initial copies than specified for Maximum Initial Copy Activities (during configuration),
see the discussion in

“Priority for initial copy operations and scheduling order” (page 23)

.

Procedure 10 To create initial copies

1.

In the Storage Systems tree, click Replications > Remote Replications, and then select the Cnt
Ac-S Pairs tab.

2.

From the Actions menu, click Remote Replications > Create Pairs.

3.

In the Create Pairs window, for Copy Type, select Continuous Access Synchronous.

4.

For Remote Storage System, select the following:

The secondary system's Model/Serial Number and Path Group ID.

For Path Group ID, select the path group ID.

5.

In the Primary Volume Selection box, for LU Selection, select the Port ID and Host Group Name.
Selecting Any places all LUNs within the specified port in the Available LDEVs table. No further
action is required at this time.

NOTE:

Available LDEVs limitations:

When using a virtual storage machine with XP7, Available LDEVs displays physical LDEV
information, not virtual.

Online Migration volumes do not display in Available LDEVs.

6.

In the Secondary Volume Selection box, specify the following:

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