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

The snapclone copies are presented to the enabled host and a host bus scan is performed to identify
the presented storage.
Syntax and arguments
When initially inserted into a job, the command syntax and default arguments are:
SnapshotHostVolumeGroups ( %storvol_list%, DEMAND_ALLOCATED, SAME, WAIT )
List of Storage Volumes underlying the Host Volume Group (%storvol_list%). Select or enter the list
of the storage volumes underlying the host volume.
Snapshot Type. Select demand_allocated or fully_allocated.
RAID Level. Select the redundancy level for the copy. Choices are RAID0, RAID1, RAID5,RAID6,
and same. See virtual disks redundancy level.
Wait for activity to complete?. Select wait or nowait. See Wait/nowait argument.
Examples
These examples show host volume mount points. Device names can also be used.
SnapshotHostVolumeGroups ( "\\HostA2\/home/cats_vg", DEMAND_ALLOCATED, SAME, WAIT
)
AIX
SnapshotHostVolumeGroups ( "\\HostA2\/users/cats_vg", DEMAND_ALLOCATED, SAME, WAIT
)
HP-UX
SnapshotHostVolumeGroups ( "\\HostA2\/var/cats_vg", DEMAND_ALLOCATED, SAME, WAIT
)
Linux
Not applicableOpenVMS
SnapshotHostVolumeGroups ( "\\HostA2\/usr/cats_vg", DEMAND_ALLOCATED, SAME, WAIT
)
Solaris
SnapshotHostVolumeGroups ( "\\HostA2\dom01", DEMAND_ALLOCATED, SAME, WAIT )Tru64 UNIX
Not applicableWindows
Comments
• Associated validation commands. ValidateSnapshotHostVolumeGroup.
• 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. List of snapshot storage volume names (UNC). For a complete list, see
Command result values.
• OS specifics. Yes. See examples.
OpenVMS. OpenVMS does not support volume groups. This command is not applicable to
OpenVMS volume sets.
Tru64 UNIX. Replication is not supported when an AdvFS domain spans partitions.
Tru64 UNIX. When this command is used with AdvFS volumes that have heavy I/O, HP
recommends briefly suspending the I/O before the replication step. See Suspending I/O
before replicating AdvFS volumes.
Windows. Windows does not support volume groups.
• See Resource names and UNC formats.
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