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HP XP Business Copy Software User Manual

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Figure 8 ShadowImage for Mainframe Pair Status Transitions

If a volume is not assigned to an SIz pair, its status is simplex.

1.

Select the simplex volumes for S-VOL and T-VOL to create an SIz pair. When you create an
SIz pair, the initial copy operation starts. During the initial copy operation, the status of the
S-VOL and T-VOL changes to pending.

2.

When the initial copy operation is complete, the pair status becomes duplex. When the initial
copy is completed, the differential data between the S-VOL and the T-VOL will be copied by
the update copy.

3.

There are two kinds of pair status (split and suspend) when the pair is not synchronized.

When you split a pair (pairsplit), the pair status changes to split.

During the pairsplit process, the pair status becomes SP-pending. Note that if you specify
Quick Split pairsplit, the pair status becomes V-Split during the process. When the split

Pair Status

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