Thin Image

TrueCopy® User Guide

Version
9.8.5
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-98RD9022-16

TC pair volumes can be shared with Thin Image P-VOLs. The following tables list pair operations available for different configurations.

TC/UR pair operations when TC/UR P-VOLs are shared with HTI P-VOLs

TC/UR pair operations HTI pair status
COPY PAIR/PFUL PSUS/PFUS RCPY PSUE
Create Yes Yes Yes No Yes
Split Yes Yes Yes N/A Yes
Resync Yes Yes Yes No Yes
Delete Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Switch operations to the secondary storage system Yes Yes Yes No Yes

TC/UR pair operations when TC/UR S-VOLs are shared with HTI P-VOLs

TC/UR pair operations HTI pair status
COPY PAIR/PFUL PSUS/PFUS RCPY PSUE
Create* No No No No No
Split Yes Yes Yes N/A Yes
Resync Yes Yes Yes N/A Yes
Delete Yes Yes Yes N/A Yes
Switch operations to the secondary storage system Yes Yes Yes N/A Yes

* If TC/UR S-VOLs are shared with HTI P-VOLs, you need to create HTI pairs after creating TC/UR pairs.

For details about the TC pair status and necessary operations, see this manual. For details about the UR pair status and necessary operations, see the Hitachi Universal Replicator User Guide.

HTI pair operations when TC/UR P-VOLs are shared with HTI P-VOLs

HTI pair operations TC/UR pair status
COPY PAIR PSUS PSUE Suspending Deleting
Create a pair Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Store snapshot data Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Restore a pair No No Yes Yes No No
Delete snapshot data Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Delete a pair Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

HTI pair operations when TC/UR S-VOLs are shared with HTI P-VOLs

HTI pair operations TC/UR pair status
COPY PAIR PSUS PSUE SSWS Suspending Deleting
Create a pair Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Store snapshot data No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Restore a pair* No No No No No No No
Delete snapshot data Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Delete a pair Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
* Before restoring a pair whose TC/UR S-VOL is shared with HTI P-VOL, run the horctakeover command to switch from the primary storage system to the secondary storage system.