HP XP7 Replication Manager User Guide (TK981-96013, May 2014)

Creating a snapshot group
This topic explains how to create a new snapshot group.
CAUTION:
Do not execute a task to create snapshot group pair and a task to create copy group pair
simultaneously, or a duplicate CTGID error might occur.
Prerequisites
• Be sure you have enabled the user authentication mode for the command device using XP7 Remote
Web Console.
• Choose a pair managenent server as described in “Changing the pair management server for
snapshot groups” on page 172.
• Create a Fast Snap pool as described in “Adding pools” on page 116.
To create a new snapshot group:
1. On the pair management server, use the raidcom -login command to perform authentication
for the command device.
2. Start the Pair Coniguration Wizard as described in “Creating pairs and pair groups” on page 154.
3. On the 2. Pair Association, click Add Group.
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