Deleting a journal group, Splitting a mirror (suspending a copy operation), Splitting a – HP StorageWorks XP Remote Web Console Software User Manual

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Deleting a Journal Group

To delete a journal group from the primary storage system, log into the primary storage system
and then perform the following operation.

To delete a journal group from the secondary storage system, log into the secondary storage system
and then perform the following operation.

NOTE:

You cannot delete master journal groups and restore journal groups. You can only delete

journal groups whose attribute is Initial.

1.

Ensure that the Remote Web Console main window is in Modify mode.

For detailed information about how to do this, see the HP XP24000/XP20000 Remote Web
Console User's Guide
.

2.

Ensure that the Journal Operation window is displayed (see

“Journal Operation Window”

(page 108)

).

3.

Do either of the following:

In the upper-right list, right-click a journal group whose attribute is Initial.

In the tree, select and right-click a journal group in initial status.

4.

Select JNL Groups and Delete JNL from the pop-up menu.

5.

See the Preview list to check the journal groups that you want to delete.

To cancel deleting a journal group, select and right-click the journal group and then select
Cancel.

If necessary, you can repeat steps

3

to

5

to specify other journal groups.

6.

Click Apply to apply the settings.

NOTE:

If an error occurs, the right-most column of the Preview list displays the error code.

To view detailed information about the error, right-click the error code and then select Error
Detail. An error message appears and gives you detailed information about the error.

Splitting a Mirror (Suspending a Copy Operation)

A mirror is a combination of a master journal group and a restore journal group. If you split a
mirror, the copying of data from the master journal group to the restore journal group will suspended.

To split a mirror, follow the procedure below. Not only the primary storage system administrator
but also the secondary storage system administrator can perform this operation.

1.

Ensure that the Remote Web Console main window is in Modify mode.

For detailed information about how to do this, see the HP XP24000/XP20000 Remote Web
Console User's Guide
.

2.

Ensure that the Journal Operation window is displayed (see

“Journal Operation Window”

(page 108)

).

3.

Do either of the following:

In the tree, select a master journal group or a restore journal group from below Registered.

In the tree, select Subsystem or Registered and then select a master journal group or a
restore journal group from the list to the right.

The list displays a list of mirrors. One row in the list represents one mirror.

4.

Locate mirrors that are in Active status.

5.

From the mirrors, select and right-click the mirror(s) that you want to split.

6.

From the pop-up menu, select JNL Groups and Suspend Pair.

7.

In the Suspend Pair window (

Figure 75 (page 173)

), specify the parameters and then click Set.

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Configuring Journal Groups

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