Splitting pairs – HP XP P9500 Storage User Manual

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The following table shows the affects of these conditions.

PSUS(SP)/PSUS or COPY(SP)/COPY status

S-VOL

System option mode 459

Pair status changes to PSUS(SP)/PSUS after differential
data is copied to the cache in the storage system

Internal volume

OFF

External volume

Internal volume

ON

Pair status changes to PSUS after differential data is
copied to the cache in the storage system and destage
to the external storage system has completed.

External volume

* Indicates a Dynamic Provisioning pool volume.

Splitting pairs

1.

In the tree, click Replications > Local Replications.

2.

In the Pairs tab, select the pair you want to split, then click Split Pairs.

3.

In the Split Pairs window, select a Split Type.

Values: Quick Split or Steady Split

For more information, see

“Types of split operations” (page 46)

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4.

In Copy Pace, select the pace at which data is to be copied.

Values: Slower, Medium, or Faster.

Processing speed and system performance are affected by the pace you select; you see slower
speed and better performance with Slower, faster speed but more impact to performance with
Faster.

5.

Click Finish.

6.

In the Confirm window, type a Task Name then click Apply.

Splitting pairs in a consistency group using consistency group pair-split workflow

Use the consistency group pair-split to split the pairs in a consistency group and change their status
at a specified time. RAID Manager is required.

Prerequisite information

For requirements and restrictions, see

“Consistency group pair-split at a specific time” (page 18)

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Pair split

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