HP 3PAR Operating System Software - Manual (Page 273)

startrcopygroup
NAME
startrcopygroup -- The startrcopygroup command turns on Remote Copy for the specified
Remote Copy volume group.
SYNTAX
startrcopygroup [options <arg>] <group_name>|<pattern>...
AUTHORITY
Super, Edit
Any role granted the rcopygroup_start right.
OPTIONS
-wait
Specifies that the command blocks until the initial synchronization is complete. The system
generates an event when the synchronization is complete.
-nosync
Prevents the initial synchronization and sets the volumes to a synchronized state.
-t <target_name>
Indicates that only the group on the specified target is started. If this option is not used, by
default, the startrcopygroup command will affect all of a group’s targets.
-pat
Specifies that the patterns specified are treated as glob-style patterns and that all Remote Copy
groups matching the specified pattern will be started. This option must be used if the pattern
specifier is used.
SPECIFIERS
<group_name>
The name of the Remote Copy volume group. Can be obtained using the showrcopy command.
<pattern>
Specifies a glob-style pattern. This specifier can be repeated to start multiple groups. For more
information, issue: clihelp sub,globpat
RESTRICTIONS
This command requires the HP 3PAR Remote Copy Software license. Contact your local service
provider for further information.
EXAMPLES
The following example starts Remote Copy for Group1:
# startrcopygroup Group1
NOTES
•
If a group’s target has the mirror_config policy set and the group is a primary group,
then this command will be mirrored to that target and the corresponding secondary group
will be started. If the policy is set and the group is a secondary, then this command will fail.
•
If the mirror_config policy is not set, then the corresponding secondary group must already
be started or this command will fail.
•
Synchronous groups are automatically synchronized when started. Asynchronous periodic
volume groups are synchronized only on the first time they are started. When volumes are
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