Document Outline

• XP24000/XP20000 for FlashCopy Mirroring Software User Guide
• Contents
• 1 About Version 1 Operations
  • How Version 1 Works
  • Establishing a Version 1 Relationship
  • Releasing a Version 1 Relationship
  • Status of a Relationship
  • Interoperability with Other Products and Functions
    • Using Version 1 with ShadowImage for Mainframe
    • Using Version 1 with TrueCopy for Mainframe
    • Using Version 1 with Universal Replicator for Mainframe
    • Using Version 1 with Concurrent Copy or HP XP for Compatible Extended Remote Copy (XRC)
• 2 Preparing for Version 1 Operations
  • Requirements for Version 1
  • Calculating the Maximum Number of Version 1 Relationships
  • Cautions on Turning Off the Power While Using Version 1
  • Installing and Uninstalling Version 1
    • Installing Version 1
    • Uninstalling Version 1
• 3 Using the Version 1 GUI
  • Pair Operation Window
  • History Window
• 4 Performing Version 1 Operations
  • Commands for Version 1 Operations
  • Establishing a Version 1 Relationship
    • Establishing a Version 1 Relationship Using FCESTABL
    • Establishing a Version 1 Relationship Using DFSMSdss Command
  • Releasing a Version 1 Relationship Using FCWITHDR
  • Viewing the Relationship Status of Version 1 Using FCQUERY
• 5 About Version 2 Operations
  • How Version 2 Works
  • Establishing a Version 2 Relationship
  • Copy Modes
  • Copying by Volume
  • Copying by Dataset
  • Using Consistency Groups for Dataset Copies that Span Volumes
  • Incremental FlashCopy Function
  • Reverse Restore Function
  • Fast Reverse Restore Function
  • FlashCopy to PPRC Primary Volume Function
    • Comparison of Results of TrueCopy for Mainframe Pair Operations
  • Remote FlashCopy Function
  • FlashCopy to Universal Replicator for Mainframe Primary Volume Function
  • Preserve Mirror FlashCopy Function
  • Releasing Version 2 Relationships
  • Interoperability With Other Products and Functions
    • Using Version 2 with ShadowImage for Mainframe
    • Using Version 2 with TrueCopy for Mainframe
    • Using Version 2 with Universal Replicator for Mainframe
    • Using Version 2 with Concurrent Copy or Compatible XRC
  • Optimization of Volumes
• 6 Preparing for Version 2 Operations
  • Requirements for Version 2
  • Calculating the Maximum Number of Version 2 Relationships
  • Selecting Prior Operations
    • FCv2 Slower Copy1 Option
    • FCv2 Slower Copy2 Option
  • Cautions on Turning Off the Power While Using Version 2
  • Installing and Uninstalling Version 2
    • Installing Version 2
    • Uninstalling Version 2
• 7 Using the Version 2 GUI
  • Pair Operation Window
  • History Window
  • Option Window
  • FCv2 Window
• 8 Performing Version 2 Operations
  • Commands for Version 2 Operations
  • Setting Options
  • Establishing Version 2 Relationships
    • Establishing Version 2 Relationships by Volumes Using TSO Command
    • Establishing Version 2 Relationships by Volumes Using the DFSMSdss Command
    • Establishing Version 2 Relationships by Volumes Using the ICKDSF Command
    • Creating Version 2 Pairs by Using Incremental FlashCopy (Restore): FLASHCPY ESTABLISH
    • Creating Version 2 Pairs by Using Incremental FlashCopy (Reverse Restore): FLASHCPY ESTABLISH
      • Creating Version 2 Pairs Using Incremental FlashCopy (Fast Reverse Restore): FLASHCPY ESTABLISH
    • Establishing Version 2 Relationships by Volumes Using the ANTRQST Macro Command
    • Establishing Version 2 Relationships by Extents Using the TSO Command
    • Establishing Version 2 Relationships by Extents Using the DFSMSdss Command
    • Establishing Version 2 Relationships by Extents Using the ANTRQST Macro Command
    • Establishing Version 2 Relationships while Suspending Write Operations to S-VOLs
  • Releasing a Version 2 Relationship
    • Releasing a Version 2 Relationship Using the TSO Command
      • Case 1: TDEVN Specified, DDSW = NO
      • Case 2: TDEVN Specified, DDSW = NO, XTNTLST Parameter Specified
      • Case 3: SDEVN and TDEVN Specified, DDSW = NO
      • Case 4 (a, b): SDEVN and TDEVN Specified, DDSW = NO, XTNTLST Parameter Specified
      • Case 5: SDEVN and TDEVN Specified, DDSW = YES
      • Case 6: SDEVN and TDEVN Specified, DDSW = YES, XTNTLST Parameter Specified
      • Case 7: DEVN Specified, ACTION = THAW
    • Releasing a Version 2 Relationship Using the ICKDSF Command
      • Withdrawing Version 2 Pairs: FLASHCPY WITHDRAW
    • Releasing a Version 2 Relationship Using the ANTRQST Macro Command
  • Viewing Information for a Version 2 Relationship
    • Viewing Relationship Status of Version 2 Using the TSO Command
    • Viewing Relationship Status of Version 2 Using the ICKDSF Command
    • Displaying Information on Version 2 Pairs: FLASHCPY QUERY
      • Displaying Information on Version 2 Pairs: FLASHCPY QUERY RELATIONS
    • Viewing Relationship Status of Version 2 Using the ANTRQST Macro Command
    • Viewing Resource Information for Version 2 Using Remote Web Console
    • Viewing the Number of Relationships and License Information for Version 2 Using Remote Web Console
    • Viewing Operation History Using Remote Web Console
• 9 Comparison of Versions 1 and 2
• 10 Feature Comparison with the IBM Product
  • Feature Comparison with the IBM Product
  • Comparison of the Maximum Number of Relationships Between IBM FlashCopy and Version 2
  • Comparison of Copying Process
  • Comparison of Relationship Releasing Process
  • Comparison of Supporting Commands
• 11 Troubleshooting
  • If a Version 2 Relationship is Suspended
  • If an ICKDSF Command Ended Abnormally
  • SIM Reporting
  • Calling HP Technical Support
• 12 Support and Other Resources
  • Related Documentation
  • Conventions for Storage Capacity Values
  • HP Technical Support
  • Subscription Service
  • HP Websites
  • Documentation Feedback
• Glossary
• Index