HP XP P9500 Storage User Manual

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The following table shows the BC Z operations that you can perform when the S-VOL is shared
with Cnt Ac-J Z P-VOL at local site.

BC Z operations

Cnt Ac-J Z local-intermed. pair status

Resync - all types

Suspend, Delete

Pair split

Pair create

NO

YES

NO

NO

DUPLEX

NO

YES

NO

NO

PENDING

YES

YES

YES

NO

Suspend/SSWS

The following table shows the BC Z operations that you can perform when the P-VOL is shared
with Cnt Ac-J Z S-VOL/P-VOL at intermediate site.

BC Z operations

Cnt Ac-J Z
intermed.-remote
pair status

Cnt Ac-J Z
local-intermed.
pair status

Resync -- Quick
Restore

Resync --
Reverse Copy,

Create, Split, Suspend, Delete,

Resync--Normal Copy, Quick Resync

NO

NO

YES

DUPLEX or
PENDING

DUPLEX,
PENDING*, and
Suspend/SSWS

NO

NO

YES

Suspend/SSWS

DUPLEX or
PENDING

NO

YES

YES

Suspend/SSWS

Suspend/SSWS

* You cannot perform BC Z operations if the status for both Cnt Ac-J Z pairs is PENDING.

The following table shows the BC Z operations that you can perform when the P-VOL is shared
with Cnt Ac-J Z S-VOL at remote site.

BC Z operations

Cnt Ac-J Z
intermed.-remote pair
status

Resync -- Reverse Copy,
Quick Restore

Create, Split, Suspend, Delete,

Resync--Normal Copy, Quick Resync

NO

YES

DUPLEX or PENDING

YES

YES

Suspend/SSWS

Sharing volumes in 3-Cnt Ac-J Z/Cnt Ac-S Z data center configurations

You can share BC Z pair volumes with Cnt Ac-J Z and Cnt Ac-S Z volumes in the following 3-Cnt
Ac-J Z/Cnt Ac-S Z DC configurations:

Multi-target

Cascade

These sections describe the configurations and supported BC Z operations.

For more information about these configurations, see the HP XP P9000 Continuous Access Journal
for Mainframe Systems User Guide
.

Sharing volumes in 3-Cnt Ac-J Z/Cnt Ac-S Z DC multi-target and delta resync configurations

You can share BC Z P-VOL with Cnt Ac-S Z and Cnt Ac-J Z volumes at the intermediate and remote
sites in 3DC multi-target and delta resync configurations, as shown in the following figure.

NOTE:

Cnt Ac-S Z volume designations are main volume, P-VOL, and target volume, T-VOL.

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