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IBM DS6000 User Manual

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

To launch this wizard, you need to first go to the FlashCopy panel under the Copy Services
menu of DS Storage Manager GUI; see Figure 26-22. In the Select Action pull-down list
choose

Create to proceed with the first step of the wizard.

Figure 26-22 FlashCopy creation - launch the creation process

Now the creation wizard displays the “Define relationship type” panel; see Figure 26-23. Here
you select

A single source with a single target, because we must activate the

record

option

on the fourth step of this wizard.

Figure 26-23 FlashCopy creation step 1 - select the relationship type

Click

Next to proceed to the second step of this wizard.

Now the creation wizard displays the “Select source volumes” panel; see Figure 26-24 on
page 383
. Here you select from the pull-down lists the

Storage complex, then the Storage

unit, then the Storage Image, then the Resource type and, if necessary, its appropriate
parameter to display the list of volumes. If you have chosen the

Resource type LSS, then

select from the pull-down lists the LSS number that contains the source volumes you want to

Note: If FlashCopy pairs are in several LSSs, do not forget to select all of them during this
wizard, or run the wizard again on each LSS. If FlashCopy pairs are spread over several
Storage Images, run this wizard again on each of them.