HP P6000 Replication Solutions Manager Job Command Reference (T3680-96090, October 2012)

Syntax and arguments
When initially inserted into a job, the command syntax and default arguments are:
SnapcloneDiskDevice ( %host_storvol_unc_name%, "", SAME, %new_storvol_name%, WAIT )
Host Storage Volume UNC Name (%host_storvol_unc_name%). Select or enter the UNC name of
the host disk device to be copied.
Disk Group UNC Name. Select or enter the UNC name of the storage disk group in which the
snapclone copy is to be created.
RAID Level. Select the redundancy level for the copy. Choices are RAID0, RAID1, RAID5, RAID6,
and same. See virtual disks redundancy level.
New Virtual Disk Name (%new_storvol_name%). Enter a name for the copy.
Wait for Discovery. Select wait or nowait. See Wait/nowait argument.
Examples
These examples show host volume mount points. Device names can also be used.
SnapcloneDiskDevice ( "\\HostA2\/home/cats", "\\ArrayA2\DskGrp3", 12, READ_WRITE,
"Cats_copy", WAIT )
AIX
SnapcloneDiskDevice ( "\\HostA2\/users/cats", "\\ArrayA2\DskGrp3", 12, READ_WRITE,
"Cats_copy", WAIT )
HP-UX
SnapcloneDiskDevice ( "\\HostA2\/var/cats", "\\ArrayA2\DskGrp3", 12, READ_WRITE,
"Cats_copy", WAIT )
Linux
SnapcloneDiskDevice ( "\\HostA2\CATS", "\\ArrayA2\DskGrp3", 12, READ_WRITE, "Cats_copy",
WAIT )
OpenVMS
SnapcloneDiskDevice ( "\\HostA2\/usr/cats", "\\ArrayA2\DskGrp3", 12, SAME, READ_WRITE,
"Cats_copy", WAIT )
Solaris
SnapcloneDiskDevice ( "\\HostA2\/dev/disk/dskdsk100c", "\\ArrayA2\DskGrp3", 12,
READ_WRITE, "Cats_copy", WAIT )
Tru64 UNIX
Windows
SnapcloneDiskDevice ( "\\HostA2\E:\", "\\ArrayA2\DskGrp3", 12, SAME, READ_WRITE,
"Cats_copy", WAIT )
Drive
SnapcloneDiskDevice ( "\\HostA2\E:\pets\cats", "\\ArrayA2\DskGrp3", 12, SAME,
READ_WRITE, "Cats_copy", WAIT )
Drive & folders
Comments
• Associated validation commands. ValidateHost, ValidateHostVolume,
ValidateSnapcloneHostVolume.
• Agent and license prerequisites. Requires a host agent. Requires a local replication license
for the storage system on which the underlying storage volume (presented source) is located.
• Command result value. Snapclone storage volume (UNC). For a complete list, see Command
result values.
• OS specifics. Yes. See examples.
• Some storage volumes cannot be copied using snapclone replication. See the HP P6000
Replication Solutions Manager User Guide for snapclone guidelines.
• See Resource names and UNC formats.
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