Configurations with ShadowImage for Mainframe S-VOLs

True Copy for Mainframe User Guide for VSP One Block 85

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2026-06-23

In the following figure, an SIz S-VOL also functions as a TCz P-VOL. This configuration requires that the SIz pair is split before the TCz pair is created.

Figure. Shared SIz S-VOL with TCz P-VOL

In this configuration, before creating a TCz pair, you must set the SIz in the DUPLEX status, split the SIz pair, and then set it in the Split/SUSPOP status. The following table shows possibilities of TCz pair operations according to the SIz S-VOL status.

TCz pair operations SIz S-VOL status

PENDING

PENDING SP-Pend/TRANS

Resync/PENDING

DUPLEX

V-Split/SUSPVS

Split/SUSPOP

Suspend/SUSPER

Resync-R/REVRSY

Create No No No Yes Yes No
Split P-VOL specified No No No Yes Yes No
Split S-VOL specified No No No Yes Yes No
Resync P-VOL specified No No No Yes No* No
Resync S-VOL specified No No No No No No
Delete Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Switch operations between the primary and secondary sites (horctakeover) No No No No No No
* The TCz pair cannot be resynchronized because the content of the SIz S-VOL is not guaranteed.