HP 3PAR Operating System Software - Manual (Page 273)

startrcopygroup
NAME
startrcopygroup -- The startrcopygroup command turns on Remote Copy for the specified
Remote Copy volume group.
SYNTAX
startrcopygroup [options ] |...
AUTHORITY
Super, Edit
Any role granted the rcopygroup_start right.
OPTIONS
-wait
Specifies that the command blocks until the initial synchronization is complete. The system
generates an event when the synchronization is complete.
-nosync
Prevents the initial synchronization and sets the volumes to a synchronized state.
-t
Indicates that only the group on the specified target is started. If this option is not used, by
default, the startrcopygroup command will affect all of a group’s targets.
-pat
Specifies that the patterns specified are treated as glob-style patterns and that all Remote Copy
groups matching the specified pattern will be started. This option must be used if the pattern
specifier is used.
SPECIFIERS
The name of the Remote Copy volume group. Can be obtained using the showrcopy command.
Specifies a glob-style pattern. This specifier can be repeated to start multiple groups. For more
information, issue: clihelp sub,globpat
RESTRICTIONS
This command requires the HP 3PAR Remote Copy Software license. Contact your local service
provider for further information.
EXAMPLES
The following example starts Remote Copy for Group1:
# startrcopygroup Group1
NOTES
•
If a group’s target has the mirror_config policy set and the group is a primary group,
then this command will be mirrored to that target and the corresponding secondary group
will be started. If the policy is set and the group is a secondary, then this command will fail.
•
If the mirror_config policy is not set, then the corresponding secondary group must already
be started or this command will fail.
•
Synchronous groups are automatically synchronized when started. Asynchronous periodic
volume groups are synchronized only on the first time they are started. When volumes are
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