Changing the status of a copy pair – HP XP Array Manager Software User Manual

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7.

Follow the steps in the Pair Configuration wizard to define copy pairs.

For details about how to specify copy-pair conditions and how to use the Pair Configuration
wizard, see the Replication Manager online help.

8.

From the Explorer menu, select Tasks, and then select Tasks again to confirm that the task was
properly executed.

9.

Confirm the copy-pair definitions by viewing the Copy pair configuration view in Replication
Manager.

From the list of volumes in the Hosts tree or the Storage Systems tree, view the defined volumes
in the Paired tab.

10.

In Device Manager Resource tab, select Storage Systems.

11.

Select the line for the target storage system, click the Refresh Storage Systems button, and then
apply the settings of Replication Manager to Device Manager.

12.

Make sure that the Last Refreshed column of the updated storage systems has been updated.
Updated items related to pairs can be confirmed from the list of volumes in the Storage view of
Device Manager.

Changing the status of a copy pair

To change the status of a copy pair:

1.

From the Actions menu, select Manage Replication to access the pair management functionality.

2.

From the Explorer menu, select Settings and then select Refresh Setting.

3.

Click the Configuration Setting link.

4.

Select the local DevMgr check box and then click Refresh Configuration.

5.

From the Hosts tree, select a host and click Refresh Hosts.

All copy pairs associated with that host are refreshed.

6.

Display the list of volumes from the Hosts tree.

7.

Click the icon to change the pair status.

8.

Change the status of the copy pair by using the Change Pair Status wizard.

For details on the conditions under which certain copy pair statuses can be changed and on how
to change the status of a copy pair by using the Change Pair Status wizard, see the Replication
Manager online Help.

9.

From the Explorer menu, select Tasks, and then select Tasks again to confirm that the task is
completed.

10.

Confirm the copy pair status was changed by viewing the Copy pair configuration view in
Replication Manager.

From the list of volumes in the Hosts tree or the Storage Systems tree, view the current copy pair
status.

11.

In Device Manager Resource tab, select Storage Systems.

12.

Select the line for the target storage system, click the Refresh Storage Systems button, and then
apply the settings of Replication Manager to Device Manager.

13.

Make sure that the Last Refreshed column of the updated storage systems has been updated.
Updated items related to pairs can be confirmed from the list of volumes in the Storage view of
Device Manager.

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