HP XP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Software User Manual

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5.

In the Copy Topology pane, select the volume object and click Add Group.

The Add Pair Group dialog box appears.

6.

Specify a pair group name and copy type, and click OK to register the new pair group.

The registered pair group is displayed in the Copy Topology pane.

7.

Select a pair group in the Copy Topology pane.

8.

Define a list of copy pairs to include in the pair group under Detail of

pair-group-name

pane.

To define a copy pair:

1.

In the Pairs pane under Detail of pair-group-name pane, select a primary volume.

2.

In the Criteria tab under the Candidate List pane, specify the volume type and optional filtering
criteria for obtaining a list of candidate volumes. For details, see “

About filtering candidate

volumes

” on page 160.

3.

Click Apply.

The filtered list of candidate volumes is displayed on the Result tab.

4.

From the displayed tree structure on the Results tab, select the candidate volumes that you want
to assign as the primary volume or secondary volumes for the new copy pairs.

You can select multiple volumes on the Result tab. For details, see

Selecting multiple candidate

volumes

” on page 161.

5.

Click Add or Add All.

The selected volumes are assigned as secondary volumes and the defined copy pair is displayed
in the Pair List pane. Repeat this operation for each pair group you create.

NOTE:

A volume capacity check is performed when the volumes are added. See

About volume

capacity checking

” on page 161 for more information.

You can click the

icon or the

icon to expand the Candidate List and Pair List panes.

6.

Click Next to continue creating the copy pair configuration definition or click Save to temporarily
save the workflow.

The primary and secondary volumes need to be configured in a one-to-one correspondence
before you can continue pair configuration.

Related topics

About creating copy pair configuration definitions

, page 153

About multi target and cascade copy pair configurations

, page 168

Copy pair configuration conditions

, page 153

Storage system conditions for pair configuration definition

, page 155

Conditions for volume selection

, page 156

About concealing/revealing replica volumes

, page 63

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