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Error Level: Range used for splitting a pair when a failure occurs.
• Group: If a failure occurs with a pair, all pairs in the consistency group where the pair belongs are
split.
• LU: If a failure occurs with a pair, only the pair is split.
When the Change Pair Option pane appears, the pane displays the current option value.
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Set: Applies settings to the Preset list in the Pair Operation pane (
).
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Cancel: Discards the settings.
Splitting a pair of data volumes
After the initial copy operation finishes, use the Pairsplit-r pane to split the pair of data volumes.
The primary and secondary disk array administrators can perform the following procedure:
1.
Ensure that the Command View XP or XP Remote Web Console main pane is in Modify mode. For
more information, see the HP StorageWorks Command View XP User Guide for XP Disk Arrays or the
HP StorageWorks XP Remote Web Console User Guide for XP12000/XP10000.
2.
Ensure that the Pair Operation pane is displayed (see ”
Displaying the Pair Operation pane
3.
In the tree, select Subsystem or a port.
4.
In the list, select and right-click the pair you want to split. The pair status must be COPY or PAIR.
5.
Select Pairsplit-r. The Pairsplit-r pane appears.
6.
In the Pairsplit-r pane, select the desired pairsplit options for the pairs.
7.
Click Set to close the Pairsplit-r pane.
8.
In the Preset list in the Pair Operation pane, check the settings you made.
• To modify a setting, select and right-click the setting, and select Modify.
• To cancel a setting, select and right-click the setting, and select Cancel.
9.
Click Apply to split pairs.
NOTE:
If an error occurs, the right-most column of the Preset list displays the error code. To view
detailed information about the error, right-click the error code, and select Error Detail. An error
message appears providing detailed information about the error.
10.
In the list of the Pair Operations pane, verify that the pair was split successfully. If the pair was split, the
status of the pair is PSUS.
NOTE:
To restore a pair that has already been split, use the Pairresync command (see
).
Figure 56
Pairsplit-r pane
The Pairsplit-r pane displays the following:
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S-VOL Write: Specify whether hosts can write data to the secondary data volume.
• Disable: Hosts cannot write data to the secondary data volume while the pair is split.