HP XP P9000 Replication Manager Software 7.6.1-00 User Guide

About configuration definition file formats ..................................................................... 152
About creating copy pair configuration definitions ................................................................ 153
Copy pair configuration conditions .............................................................................. 153
Prerequisites for pair configuration ............................................................................... 154
Storage system conditions for pair configuration definition ............................................... 155
Conditions for volume selection ................................................................................... 156
Conditions for primary volumes that can be added (open systems) .................................. 156
Conditions for primary volumes that can be added (mainframe systems) ........................... 157
Conditions for secondary volumes that can be added (open systems) .............................. 157
Conditions for secondary volumes that can be added (mainframe systems) ...................... 157
Creating pairs and pair groups .......................................................................................... 158
Editing pair names ........................................................................................................... 160
About filtering candidate volumes ....................................................................................... 160
Conditions affecting displayed storage system information ............................................... 160
Selecting multiple candidate volumes .................................................................................. 161
About volume capacity checking ........................................................................................ 161
Defining copy groups .............................................................................................................. 162
About copy groups ........................................................................................................... 162
Copy group requirements for pair configuration (mainframe systems) ................................ 162
About assigning CTGID/JNLGID for copy pairs .................................................................... 162
Conditions for creating local copy pairs with the CTG option ........................................... 163
Configuring open and mainframe consistency groups ........................................................... 163
About HORCM instances .................................................................................................. 164
Creating copy groups ....................................................................................................... 164
Changing copy group names ............................................................................................ 166
Associating pair groups with copy groups ........................................................................... 166
Creating a container with multiple copy groups (mainframe systems) ............................................. 167
Supported copy group and container combinations .............................................................. 168
Defining multi-target and cascade configurations ........................................................................ 168
About multi target and cascade copy pair configurations ...................................................... 168
Copy type requirements for pair configuration definitions ................................................ 169
Permitted topologies for cascade and multi-target configurations ...................................... 171
About delta resync ........................................................................................................... 171
Limitations when performing 3DC configuration pair operations (mainframe systems) .......... 172
Defining copy groups in a multi-target or cascade configuration ............................................. 172
Creating a 3DC multi-target configuration ........................................................................... 172
Using snapshot groups ............................................................................................................ 173
About snapshot groups ..................................................................................................... 173
Snapshot group requirements ............................................................................................. 174
Snapshot group configuration workflow ............................................................................... 174
Creating a snapshot group ................................................................................................ 175
Viewing or modifying snapshot groups ................................................................................ 176
Deleting a snapshot group ................................................................................................. 176
Changing the pair management server for snapshot groups ................................................... 176
Migrating copy groups to snapshot groups .......................................................................... 177
Scheduling and managing tasks ............................................................................................... 177
About tasks ..................................................................................................................... 177
About task statuses ........................................................................................................... 179
About task types (open systems) ......................................................................................... 179
About task types (mainframe systems) .................................................................................. 180
Scheduling tasks .............................................................................................................. 181
Modifying task execution schedule ............................................................................... 181
Editing tasks .............................................................................................................. 182
Viewing a list of tasks ....................................................................................................... 184
Canceling tasks ............................................................................................................... 184
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