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2.
If you set an open-system emulation type when mapping the volume, the mapped volume's
status automatically becomes Normal. However, the volume-formatting process is not
automatically executed. To optionally format the mapped volume, use the Custom Volume
Size (CVS) function. For instructions, see the HP XP LUN Configuration and Security Manager
user guide: HP XP12000 Disk Array, HP XP10000 Disk Array, HP 200 Storage Virtualization
System.
Go to step 4.
3.
If you set a mainframe-system emulation type when mapping the volume, the mapped volume's
status becomes Blockade. To format the volume, use the CVS function. To restore the volume,
use the Write to Control Blocks operation if you mapped the volume for which the data area
has already been zero-formatted on the external array side. For instructions, see the HP XP
LUN Configuration and Security Manager user guide: HP XP12000 Disk Array, HP XP10000
Disk Array, HP 200 Storage Virtualization System.
Go to step 4.
4.
Set the XP Continuous Access Journal pair's P-VOL and S-VOL.
Using external LUs for XP Business Copy operations
shows an example of using an external LU for XP Business Copy operations.
The mapped external LU is set as the XP Business Copy pair's S-VOL, and the local array internal
LDEV is set as the XP Business Copy pair's P-VOL. For more information, see the HP XP Business
Copy user guide for XP12000/XP10000 Disk Arrays and SVS 200.
Figure 17 Example of XP Business Copy operations
1.
Use XP External Storage to map a volume in the external array to an internal LDEV of the local
array.
CAUTION:
Set the IO Suppression mode to Disable.
Select the mapped volume's emulation type as required. If you select an open-system emulation
type (such as OPEN-V), go to step 2. If you select a mainframe-system emulation type (such
as 3390-3), go to step 3.
For more information, see
2.
If you set an open-system emulation type when mapping the volume, the mapped volume's
status automatically becomes Normal. However, the volume-formatting process is not
automatically executed. To optionally format the mapped volume, use the Custom Volume
Size (CVS) function. For instructions, see the HP XP LUN Configuration and Security Manager
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