HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring Scripting Guide (T2558-96327, April 2009)

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Mirror Start
Command MIRROR START
Description Initiates the mirror process
Syntax
MIRROR START <con_id> [DIFFERENT [,NEWER]
,CHECKSUM | NOCHECKSUM] [ORPHANS |NOORPHANS]
[CALCULATE | NOCALCULATE] [CLEARRESTOREREQUIRED]
Options
 con_id—Connection ID assigned to the source/target connection
 DIFFERENT—Mirrors only those files that are different based on the file
date, time, and/or size
 NEWER—Mirrors only those files that are newer on the source than on
the target
 CHECKSUM—Mirrors only those blocks that are different based on block
checksum comparisons
 NOCHECKSUM—Does not perform a checksum comparison when
mirroring files
 ORPHANS—Moves or deletes orphan files on the target
 NOORPHANS—Does not move or delete orphan files on the target
 CALCULATE—Calculate the size of the replication set prior to mirroring
 NOCALCULATE—Does not calculate the size of the replication set prior
to mirroring
 CLEARRESTOREREQUIRED—Clears the restore required flag and
initiates the mirror
Examples
 mirror start 1 different, newer
 mirror start 2 different, checksum orphans calculate
Notes The default settings for this command are noorphans and calculate.