HP StorageWorks XP Remote Web Console Software User Manual

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7.

In S-VOL, specify the secondary data volume.

Use the left most drop-down list to specify a port.

Use the drop-down list in the middle to specify a GID, which is a group number of a host
group.

Use the right most drop-down list to specify a LUN.

If more than one primary data volume is specified in the list, you can specify secondary data
volumes in three ways. For detailed information, see the explanation about the Select Other
S-VOL(s) option later in this section.

8.

Use the Mirror lists to specify the following items sequentially:

Master journal group

Mirror ID

Restore journal group

9.

In CTG, specify a consistency group number.

10.

Do one of the following for the initial copy operation:

Select Entire to start the initial copy operation immediately after the pair is created.

Select None if you do not want to start the initial copy operation immediately after the
pair is created.

Select Delta to create an XP Continuous Access Journal pair for the delta resync operation.

Note: You need to meet the requirements listed in

“Requirements for Creating an XP Continuous

Access Journal Pair for the Delta Resync Operation” (page 89)

to create an XP Continuous

Access Journal pair for the delta resync operation.

11.

Use Error Level to specify the range used for splitting a pair when a failure occurs.

12.

Click Set to close the Paircreate window.

13.

See the Preview list in the Pair Operation window to check the settings that you have made.

To modify a setting, select and right-click the setting, and then select Modify.

To cancel a setting, select and right-click the setting, and then select Cancel.

14.

Click Apply to start pair creation and the initial copy operation. If an error occurs, the error
code appears in the right most column of the Preview list. To view detailed information about
the error, right-click the error code and select Error Detail.

If the Continuous Access Journal pair which is being deleted exsists in the primary storage
system, perform the pair creation after the pair status changes to SMPL.

15.

In the list of the Pair Operations window, verify that the status of the pair is correct. If you
selected Entire or None in step 10, the status of the pair is COPY or PAIR. If you selected Delta,
the status of the pair is HOLD or HOLDING.

16.

To monitor the progress of the paircreate operation(s), click File, Refresh on the menu bar
of the Remote Web Console main window to update the information in the list, or use the
Detailed Information window (see

“Detailed Information Window” (page 185)

) to monitor the

detailed status of each pair.

Creating a Pair of Data Volumes (Paircreate)

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