Differences in replication commands – HP XP P9500 Storage User Manual

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Table 18 Comparing multi-platform volumes performance

Continuous Access
Journal performance

Continuous Access
Synchronous
performance

Business Copy
performance

LU path information
reported to RAID
Manager

LU path definition

#

Commands are
rejected.

Commands are
rejected.

Business Copy Z
performance

Actual LU path
information is
reported.

LU path is defined.

1

Commands are
rejected.

Commands are
rejected.

Business Copy Z
performance

Dummy LU number is
reported.

LU path is not
defined.

2

Differences in replication commands

Differences between open volumes and mainframe volumes in replication commands are shown
below. For details on the differences, see the manual for each program product.

Table 19 Differences in replication commands

Notes

Performance in
mainframe
system

Performance in
open system

Description

Option

Command

#

This option is not supported
in Continuous Access

Continuous
Access
Synchronous Z:

Continuous
Access
Synchronous:

Specifies track
size when
copying.

-c <size>

paircreate*

1

Journal and Continuous
Access Journal Z.

3 or 15 tracks

You can specify
1 to 15 tracks.

There is no difference
between Business Copy
and Business Copy Z.

When you
specify the
number 1 to 3,
the copy speed is
3 tracks.

When you
specify the
number 4 to 15,
the copy speed is
15 tracks.

Business Copy pairs and
Business Copy Z pairs

You can specify
this option.

You can specify
this option.

-m grp
[CTGID]

2

If CTGID is not
specified,

cannot be registered to the
same CTG ID.

CTGID is
automatically

If both Business Copy pairs
and Business Copy Z pairs

assigned and
a pair is
registered to
the CT group.

are registered to one
group, the command ends
abnormally.

If CTGID is
specified, a
pair is
registered to
the CTGID in
use.

This option is only for
Continuous Access

The volume
cannot be read

-r: Read only

-rw: Read /
Write enabled

Specifies access
mode to S-VOL
after splitting a
pair.

-r

-rw

pairsplit

3

Synchronous, Continuous
Access Synchronous Z,

regardless of
specified options.

Continuous Access Journal,
and Continuous Access
Journal Z.

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RAID Manager functions on P9500

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