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HP XP Array Manager Software User Manual

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Saving workflows ............................................................................................................. 174
Viewing a list of workflows
................................................................................................ 174
Editing workflows ............................................................................................................. 175
Deleting workflows
........................................................................................................... 175

Managing copy pair configuration definitions ............................................................................ 176

About editing copy pair configuration definitions .................................................................. 176

Prerequisites for changing copy pair configuration (mainframe systems) ............................ 177
Relationship between managed resources and memory heap size .................................... 178

Adding copy pairs (completed workflow) ............................................................................ 178
Editing copy groups by associating new pair groups ............................................................. 179

Conditions for copy types to be displayed (open systems) ............................................... 180
Conditions for copy types to be displayed (mainframe systems) ........................................ 181

Editing copy groups by associating new copy pairs .............................................................. 181
Editing copy groups by setting copy type ............................................................................ 182
Editing copy group settings ................................................................................................ 183

About inheritance of copy group configuration options from BCM .................................... 184
Copy group settings options (mainframe) ...................................................................... 185

Deleting copy groups ........................................................................................................ 186
Deleting copy pairs from copy groups ................................................................................. 187
Importing existing configuration definition files ..................................................................... 189
Modifying imported configuration definition files
.................................................................. 189

Performing pair operations ....................................................................................................... 190

About copy pair operations ............................................................................................... 190

Option items for copy pair operations (open systems) ..................................................... 190
Option items for copy pair operations (mainframe systems) ............................................. 193
Details of copy pair operation options (mainframe systems) ............................................. 196
When performing operations on EXCTGs (mainframe systems) ......................................... 202

About copy pair status ...................................................................................................... 202

Copy pair status categories ......................................................................................... 203
Conditions for determining copy pair status
................................................................... 203

About copy pair states ...................................................................................................... 209

Correspondence between copy pair states and the copy pair statuses in prerequisite
products
................................................................................................................... 209

Changing copy pair status ................................................................................................ 213

About changing copy pair status ................................................................................. 214
Pair status transitions (when the target is a copy group) ................................................... 215
Pair status transitions (when the target is a single or multiple copy pairs) ........................... 219
Supported operations for copy groups and copy pairs (mainframe systems) ....................... 221
About Change Pair Status Wizard ................................................................................ 223
Change pair status workflow ....................................................................................... 224
Launching the Change Pair Status Wizard
..................................................................... 224
Changing the copy pair status for each copy pair .......................................................... 225
Changing the copy pair status for each copy group or container ..................................... 226
Changing the copy pair status for multiple copy pairs (batch operation) ............................ 228

Confirming copy status during task execution ....................................................................... 229
Advanced pair operations and recovery scenarios ................................................................ 230

Takeover operation .................................................................................................... 231
Swap operation ......................................................................................................... 232
Force-split operation
................................................................................................... 232
Takeover-recovery operations (resync and recreate)
........................................................ 232
Advanced recovery use cases ...................................................................................... 233
Recovering a copy pair configuration definition file (takeback) ......................................... 237
Alert settings and volume switching
.............................................................................. 237

Basic operations and corresponding P9000 RAID Manager commands .................................. 238
Conditions for copy pair operations (basic versus advanced) ................................................. 240

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