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IBM System Storage DS6000 Series: Copy Services with IBM System z

Then the creation wizard displays the

Select target I/Os ports panel; see Figure 26-12. Here

you select from the pull-down list the target I/O ports that you intend to connect with the
source I/O ports.

Figure 26-12 Global Copy paths creation step 4 - select the target I/O ports

Click

Next to proceed with the next step of this wizard.

Then the creation wizard displays the “Select path options” panel; see Figure 26-13. Here you
have a box that can be checked for the option

Define as Consistency Group.

This option is used in the context of Metro Mirror only. Global Mirror manages consistency by
its own design, and provides a consistent set of volumes at the remote site without relying on
this option.

Figure 26-13 Global Copy path creation step 5 - select the path options

Click

Next to proceed with the sixth and last step of this wizard.