HP XP P9000 Replication Manager Software 7.6.1-00 User Guide

4. Enter a name for the snapshot group and select FS (Snapshot Group) for the copy type.
NOTE:
You cannot specify the MU number. Although you can enable CTG, you cannot specify the
CTGID. To display the CTGID that is automatically assigned from the Replication Manager
GUI, you need to refresh the storage system information.
5. Define the necessary copy pairs and complete the wizard.
TIP:
In the case of server failure or maintenance during the task execution, you can follow the procedure
described in Changing the pair management server for snapshot groups on page 176 and simply
re-execute the orphaned tasks.
Related topics
About snapshot groups, page 173
Snapshot group requirements, page 174
Viewing or modifying snapshot groups
You can access the list of snapshot groups in two ways:
Storage Systems view: select the Snapshot Groups tab.
Hosts view: select the Copy Group tab. Snapshot groups are listed along with the copy groups.
After selecting the copy group, click Pair Management to start the Change Pair Status Wizard.
Related topics
About snapshot groups, page 173
Creating a snapshot group, page 175
Deleting a snapshot group
To delete a snapshot group, select it from the appropriate tab in the Hosts or Storage Systems view
and click Pair Management to start the Pair Configuration Wizard. Follow the procedure described
in Deleting copy groups on page 201.
Related topics
About snapshot groups, page 173
Creating a snapshot group, page 175
Changing the pair management server for snapshot groups
Follow this procedure to define a pair managent server for a snapshot group:
1. In the Storage System view of Replication Manager, expand the object tree.
2. Select a storage system from the tree. The storage-system-name subwindow is displayed.
3. Click Edit Snapshot Group Setting. The Edit Snapshot Groups Setting window is displayed.
Managing pair life cycle176