HP XP7 Storage - Manual (Page 67)

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During this operation, you can specify multiple P-VOLs to be paired, but only one S-VOL. In
order to plan how the system assigns subsequent S-VOLs, see the bullet, “When creating
multiple pairs concurrently....” in
“Pair volume requirements and recommendations” (page 34) .
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During this operation, you can specify whether to fence the P-VOL when an error occurs. This
is discussed in detail in
“Allowing I/O to the P-VOL after a split—Fence Level options” (page 36)
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During this operation, you can specify the priority for initial copy operations. When performing
more initial copies than specified for Maximum Initial Copy Activities (during configuration),
see the discussion in
“Priority for initial copy operations and scheduling order” (page 38) .
Procedure 11 To create initial copies
1. In the Storage Systems tree, click Replications > Remote Replications, and then select the Cnt
Ac-S Pairs tab.
2. From the Actions menu, click Remote Replications > Create Pairs.
3. In the Create Pairs window, for Copy Type, select Continuous Access Synchronous Z.
4. For Local CU, select the primary system’s CU number (00 to FE).
5. For Remote Storage System, select the following:
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The secondary system’s Model/Serial Number.
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The secondary system’s CU/SSID, if a CU number is selected for Local CU.
6. In the Primary Volume Selection box, volumes that can be used as P-VOLs display in the
Available LDEVs table. No action is required at this time.
7. In the Secondary Volume Selection box, specify the following:
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