HP Hitachi ShadowImage for Mainframe User Guide (T5213-96032, November 2011)
Table Of Contents
- Hitachi ShadowImage™ for Mainframe User's Guide
- Contents
- 1 Overview of Hitachi ShadowImage™ for Mainframe
- 2 About ShadowImage for Mainframe Operations
- 3 Interoperability with other Products and Functions
- Virtual LVI
- Cache Residency Manager
- Volume Security
- Volume Retention Manager
- XP Auto LUN
- HP XP External Storage Software
- Hitachi TrueCopy™ for Mainframe
- XP Continuous Access Journal Software™ for Mainframe
- TrueCopy for Mainframe and Universal Replicator for Mainframe
- HP XP for Compatible Extended Remote Copy (XRC) Software
- Concurrent Copy
- 4 Preparing for ShadowImage for Mainframe Operations
- 5 Using the ShadowImage for Mainframe GUI
- 6 Performing ShadowImage for Mainframe Operations Using Remote Web Console
- Configuring the Volume List
- Changing or Deleting the Settings in Preview List
- Setting or Resetting the Reserve Attribute
- Setting Options
- Configuring CTGs
- Adding Pairs
- Splitting Pairs
- Using PPRC Commands to Split, Resynchronize, and Delete Pairs in a CTG
- Suspending Pairs
- Resynchronizing Pairs
- Deleting Pairs
- Viewing Detailed Volume and Pair Information
- Viewing the Number of Pairs and License Information
- Viewing Pair Operations History
- 7 Performing ShadowImage for Mainframe Pair Operations Using XP for Business Continuity Manager Software
- 8 Performing ShadowImage for Mainframe Pair Operations Using PPRC
- 9 Troubleshooting
- 10 Support and Other Resources
- Glossary
- Index

command. The SIz remote console software displays the LDEV ID and SIz pair status of all
T-VOLs associated with an S-VOL.
• Reverse copy and quick restore operations can be performed on shared SIz/TCz pairs only
when the TCz pair is suspended.
Table 6 (page 29) describes the host pair status reporting for SIz volumes, TCz volumes, and
SIz/TCz shared volumes.
Table 6 Host Pair Status Reporting for SIz/TCz Shared Volumes
Pair Status Reported by Storage SystemNumber of TCz PairsNumber of SIz S-VOLs
Simplex00
SIz pair status01
SIz pair status for the pair whose T-VOL has the lowest
LDEV ID
02 or more
TCz pair status10
TCz pair status11
TCz pair status12 or more
Table 7 (page 29) lists the currency of the data on shared SIz/TCz volumes based on the SIz and
TCz pair status.
Table 7 Currency of a Shared SIz and TCz Volume
TCz Pair StatusSIz Pair Status
SuspendedDuplexPending
Not currentNot currentNot currentPending
CURRENTNot currentNot currentDuplex
CURRENTNot currentNot currentSP-Pending
CURRENTNot currentNot currentV-Split
CURRENTCURRENTCURRENTSplit
CURRENTNot currentNot currentResync
CURRENTN/AN/AResync-r
Not currentNot currentNot currentSuspended
Figure 10 (page 30) shows a volume that is functioning as both an SIz S-VOL and a TCz M-VOL.
This configuration allows you to:
• Use ShadowImage for Mainframe to provide on-site backup copies of TCz M-VOLs, and/or
• Use TCz to provide remote backup copies of SIz S-VOLs.
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