Delete Pair Volumes From A Mirror - HP StorageWorks P9000 User Manual

- In the Preview list, select one pair in one mirror, and then other pairs in the mirror is
excluded.
CAUTION:
during disaster recovery.
6. From the Delete Mode list, select one of the following:
Normal, to delete the pair or pairs only if the primary system is able to change the pair
status of both P-VOL and S-VOL to SMPL.
Force, to forcibly delete the pair or pairs, even when the primary system is unable to
communicate with the secondary system. This option could be used, for example, when
the primary system is unable to communicate with the secondary system. Specifying Force
would thus allow host operations to continue.
If Force is specified when pair status is other than SMPL, Range is automatically set to
Mirror.
If Force is specified when Range is set to LU, the other pairs in the same journal are also
suspended.
7. Click Set.
8. See the Preview list to check the settings that you have made.
If you want to modify a setting, select and right-click the item in the Preview list and then
select Modify.
If you want to delete a item, select and right-click the item in the Preview list and then
select Delete.
9. Click Apply to apply the settings. If an error occurs, the error code appears in the rightmost
column of the Preview list. To view detailed information about the error, right click the error
code and select Error Detail.

Delete pair volumes from a mirror

When you delete the pairs in a mirror, data copying between master and restore journals end.
Prerequisite information
This operation can be performed from either the primary or secondary systems.
When one journal uses two mirror IDs, the result of the operation differs according to the status
of the specified mirror.
When you specify a mirror in Hold, Holding, or Hold(Failure) status, only the Continuous
◦
Access Journal pairs of the specified mirror are deleted.
When you specify a mirror that is not in Hold, Holding, or Hold(Failure) status, Continuous
◦
Access Journal pairs of both mirrors (including the mirror that you did not specify) are
deleted.
To delete pairs from a mirror
1. In Remote Web Console, select Actions > Remote Copy > Continuous Access Journal > Journal
Operation.
2. Click
Do not use the Mirror option when deleting pairs from the secondary system
to change the mode from View to Modify.
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