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HP XP P9500 Storage User Manual

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Description

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Journal/Mirror
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Status: Indicates the status of a mirror in the local storage system.

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Initial: A mirror in initial status. Journal volumes are registered in this journal, but no data

volumes (P-VOLs or S-VOLs) are registered in this journal. If a Cnt Ac-J pair is created, data
volumes are registered in a mirror and the status of the mirror changes to Active.

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Active: Either of the following:

Initial copy is in progress. The P-VOL and the S-VOL are not synchronized.

Initial copy is finished. The P-VOL and the S-VOL are synchronized.

If a mirror is in Active status, some of the pairs in the mirror might be split. If this happens,
the word Warning appears. To restore such pairs, use the Pair Operation window.

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HaltAccept: An operation for splitting the mirror has been started. The status of the mirror

immediately changes to Halting. HaltAccept can indicate status of restore journal in the mirror,
but cannot indicate status of master journals in the mirror.

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Halting: An operation for splitting or deleting the mirror is in progress. The P-VOL and

S-VOL are not synchronized. Splitting a mirror changes the status in the following order:
Halting, Halt, Stopping, and finally Stopped. Deleting a mirror changes the status in the
following order: Halting, Halt, Stopping, Stopped, and finally Initial.

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Halt: An operation for splitting or deleting the mirror is in progress. The P-VOL and the

S-VOL are not synchronized.

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Stopping: An operation for splitting or deleting the mirror is in progress. The P-VOL and

the S-VOL are not synchronized.

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Stopped: An operation for splitting or deleting the mirror is finished. The P-VOL and the

S-VOL are not synchronized.

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Hold: A Cnt Ac-J pair for delta resync operation is created.

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Holding: A Cnt Ac-J pair for delta resync operation is being created.

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Hold(Failure): An error occurred with the Cnt Ac-J pair for delta resync operation.

- Blank : This is the unused journal in which journal volumes are not registered.

Mirror ID: Identifies the mirror. This column is blank if the attribute of the mirror is neither
Master nor Restore.

S/N (LDKC): The serial number of the remote storage system. The LDKC number is enclosed
in the parentheses following the serial number. This column is blank if the attribute of the
mirror is neither Master nor Restore.

Pair JNL: The number of a journal in the remote storage system. This column is blank if the
attribute of the mirror is neither Master nor Restore.

Journal/Mirror
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Controller ID: The controller ID (name indicating the model) of the remote storage system.
The controller ID for a P9500 storage system is 6. The controller ID for a XP24000/XP20000
Disk Array storage system is 5. The controller ID for a XP12000 Disk Array/XP10000 Disk
Array is 4. This column is blank if the attribute of the mirror is neither Master nor Restore.

Path Gr. ID: Path group IDs are used to identify path groups (i.e., groups of logical paths).
Up to eight logical paths can be registered in one path group. This column is blank if the
attribute of the mirror is neither Master nor Restore.

CTG: The number of a consistency group to which the mirror belongs. This column is blank
if the mirror does not have any volume pair. A consistency group number is shown as [001]
indicates that the multiple primary and secondary storage system share the consistency group.

The Preview list shows changes that have been made in the window. When you change settings
in the window, the changes appear in the Preview list before the changes are applied to storage

Preview

systems. If you are sure that information in the Preview list is correct, click Apply to apply the
settings that you have made.

When the Preview list shows changes that have been made, you can perform only the same
type of operation that you have been doing and cannot perform most of other operations (you
can only view detailed information about journals even when the Preview list shows changes).
For example, if you are trying to delete journals and the Preview list shows the journals that you

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