Software Manual

B.18
creatercopygroup
Remote Copy User’s Guide InForm OS Version 2.3.1
COMMAND
creatercopygroup
DESCRIPTION
The creatercopygroup command creates a Remote Copy volume group.
SYNTAX
creatercopygroup [options] <group_name> [<target_name>:<mode>...]
AUTHORITY
Super, Edit
OPTIONS
-domain <domain>
Creates the Remote Copy group in the specified domain. The volume group must be
created by a member of a particular domain with Super or Edit privileges.
SPECIFIERS
<group_name>
Specifies the name of the volume group, using up to 22 characters if the mirror_config
policy is set, or up to 31 characters otherwise. This name is assigned with this command.
[<target_name>:<mode>...]
In a Synchronous Long Distance Remote Copy setup, this specifier is required for every
target of the group. This specifier can be repeated to specify multiple targets.
<target_name>
Specifies the target name associated with this group. This name should have already
been assigned using the
creatercopytarget command (see creatercopytarget on
page B.20).
<mode>
Specifies that the mode of the created group is either kept in synchronization at all
times (
sync) or synchronized only periodically (periodic), either on command or by
setting an automatic resynchronization period through the
setrcopygroup
command. See setrcopygroup on page B.35 for details.