HP 3PAR CIM API Programming Reference

HALT SNAPSHOT PROMOTION
CLI EQUIVALENCE
promotesv -halt
SMI-S METHOD
Virtual copy promote can be halted via the Job Control method
TPD_ConcreteJob.RequestStateChange() method with the RequestedState parameter
set to Terminate(4).
STATE TRANSITIONS
Here are the values for SyncState and WhenSynced during various stages of halting virtual
copy promote.
Table 58 State Transitions for Halting Virtual Copy Promote
WhenSyncedSyncStateOperation
Previous sync timeRestoreInProgress (10)Promote in progress
Previous sync timeBroken (12)Halt complete
New sync timeIdle (11)Promote Failed
Promote Failed (This indicates that the
halt has failed and the promote was
allowed to finish).
STATE DIAGRAM
Figure 6 State Transition Diagram of Virtual Copy
Job Control Indications
The following job control subprofile indications are supported for the job that is started as a result
of promote operation:
• Modification of Job Status for a Concrete Job – promote sv/update snapspace started.
• Modification of Operational Status for a Concrete Job to Complete and OK – promote
sv/update snapshot space successful.
• Modification of Operational Status for a Concrete Job to Complete and Error – promote
sv/update snapshot space failed.
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