Policies and geometry, Summary, Creating a remote copy group from virtual volumes – HP 3PAR Operating System Software User Manual

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Policies and Geometry

1.

In the Policies group box:
a.

In the Include default value column on the left, check the appropriate boxes to include
properties in the template. The list of values for each property are listed in the Defined
default value column on the right. Include any properties for which you wish to define
specific values to be used by the template. Checking the Allow override checkbox allow
users to modify that property's value when applying the template.

b.

Use the following table as a guide when choosing which properties to include in a VV
template, Policies group box:

Include in the template in order to...

Property

allows stale snapshots.

Allow stale snapshots

indicate whether the VV can export to multiple hosts.

Restrict export to one host

ensure that the host can never read old data from deleted volumes or snapshots.

Zero-fill on partially written
data pages

specify the number of heads to use per cylinder.

Heads Per Cylinder

2.

In the Geometry group box:
a.

In the Include default value column on the left, check the appropriate boxes to include
properties in the template. The list of values for each property are listed in the Defined
default value column on the right. Include any properties for which you wish to define
specific values to be used by the template. Checking the Allow override checkbox allow
users to modify that property's value when applying the template.

b.

Enter the number of sectors per track, or accept the default value.

c.

Enter the number of heads per cylinder, or accept the default value.

d.

Use the following table as a guide when choosing which properties to include in a VV
template, Geometry group box:

Include in the template in order to...

Property

specify the number of sectors to allow per track.

Sectors Per Track

specify the number of heads to use per cylinder.

Heads Per Cylinder

3.

Click Next to view summary information, or click Finish.

Summary

Review the summary information , then click Finish.

Creating a Remote Copy Group from Virtual Volumes

NOTE:

HP 3PAR Remote Copy Software requires an HP 3PAR Remote Copy Software license.

For additional information about the license, see the HP 3PAR OS Concepts Guide.

To create a Remote Copy group from virtual volumes:
1.

Access the Virtual Volumes tab.

2.

Select the volumes from which you wish to create a Remote Copy group.

3.

Right-click your selection.

4.

In the menu that appears, click Create Remote Copy Group.

The Create Remote Group wizard appears.

Creating a Remote Copy Group from Virtual Volumes

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