HP StorageWorks P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software 7.0 Mainframe Agent Installation and Configuration Guide (TB581-96014, November 2010)

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Specify this option to check the status of a secondary volume on a backup server. This option must

be specified concurrently with the -s option. Checking the status of a secondary volume prevents

backup or restoration failures. Items, targets, and conditions to be checked are as follows:

Table 26 Status check of a secondary volume

Check condition

Volume to be

checked

Check item

Checked when a primary volume is defined in pairs with

multiple generations of secondary volumes and if either of the

following items is applicable:

• A primary volume is a cluster resource.

• A primary volume is a dynamic disk.

• A backup using VSS is performed.

All secondary

volumes defined for

a backup-target

primary volume

A secondary volume

is hidden from a

backup server

Always checked.

A secondary volume

to be the next backup

destination

A secondary volume

is not mounted on a

backup server

Notes

• Make sure that another volume is not mounted on the directory of the volume to be backed up

when performing an online backup. If such a mounted volume exists, an online backup error occurs.

• The backup information in the backup catalog is managed based on using the copy group as a

key. Depending on the backup method, you might not be able to perform restoration, even though

the backup data exists on the secondary volume.

• supports backup in a cluster configuration.

Return Values

0: Normal termination

Any value other than 0: Termination with an error

Examples

• In this example, the command is used to perform a cold backup for the entire D drive:

PROMPT> drmfsbackup D: -mode cold

• In this example, the command is used to perform an online backup concurrently for the mount

point directories D:, E:, and F:\MNT specified in the mount point directory target definition file

APP1:

PROMPT> drmfsbackup APP1

• The location of the mount point directory drive letter target definition file:

Application-Agent-installation-directory\DRM\conf\fs\APP1

• Contents of the mount point directory target definition file:

F:\MNT

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