Workflow for consistency group pair-split – HP XP Racks User Manual
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In the Confirm window of the Split Pairs wizard, complete the following and then click Apply:
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For Task Name, type a name for the task.
Default: date-window name
Character and symbol limit: 32 alphanumeric except / : , ; * ? “ < > |
Case sensitive: Yes
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For Go to tasks window for status, select to open the Tasks window.
The BC Z pair is split and the pair status changes from “V-Split/SUSPVS” or “SP-Pend/TRANS”
to “Split/SUSPOP”. The snapshot data is consistent with the P-VOL data and is ready to use
in BC Z pair user tasks.
Related topics
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“Pair splitting methods” (page 49)
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“Workflow for consistency group pair-split” (page 52)
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“The RWC pair status names and descriptions” (page 66)
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“Quick Split and Steady Split performance planning” (page 17)
Workflow for consistency group pair-split
Prerequisite information
Use the following workflow to perform a CG pair-split:
1.
Define a CG to which you want to assign the BC Z pairs as a RAID Manager or BCM CG.
2.
Assign the BC Z pairs to the same BC Z CG to ensure consistent backup operations.
For more information about assigning BC Z pairs to CGs, see
to consistency groups” (page 100)
3.
Quick Split the BC Z pair.
For more information about how to Quick Split BC Z pairs, see
“Splitting BC Z pairs” (page 50)
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