Pair split – HP XP RAID Manager Software User Manual

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10. Click Next.
11. In the Confirm window, for Task Name, type a name and then click Apply.

NOTE:

For character and symbol limits and default values, see

“Complete SIMs window”

(page 93)

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Pair split

Splitting a pair creates a virtual point-in-time copy of the P-VOL and stores SS data in the pool.
Splitting a pair does the following to the P-VOL:

It continues receiving updates from the host, but updates are not reflected in the V-VOL.

The data blocks are copied to the data pool. Pointers in the V-VOL follow this original data
to the data pool, maintaining the point-in-time copy.

You can do the following to split pairs:

Split a pair.

For more information about splitting pairs, see

“Splitting pairs” (page 41)

.

Split multiple pairs in a consistency group.

For more information about splitting pairs in a consistency group, see

“Splitting pairs in

consistency groups at a pre-determined time” (page 41)

.

Split multiple pairs in a consistency group at a pre-determined time.

For more information about splitting pairs in a consistency group, see

“Splitting pairs in

consistency groups at a pre-determined time” (page 41)

.

For more information about the consistency group requirements for splitting pairs, see

“Consistency

group system requirements” (page 11)

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