HP XP P9000 for Business Continuity Manager Software Reference Guide

Table 140 (page 307) describes the maximum length and characters that can be specified for the
items of the configuration file names.
Table 140 Maximum length and characters that can be specified for the items of the configuration
file names
Specifiable charactersMaximum lengthItem
A string consisting of one or more parts,
joined by periods. Each part can
16Prefix
44 - (5 + prefix-length)Copy group ID
contain from one to eight characters,
and consist of uppercase alphabetic
44 - (13 + prefix-length), or 28
whichever is smaller
Device address domain ID
and numeric characters. Note that the
first character of each part must be an
uppercase alphabetic character.
8Route list ID
44 - (6 + prefix-length)Path set ID
Dataset Formats and Required Disk Capacity for the Configuration File
This section describes the dataset formats and required disk capacity for the configuration file.
Table 141 (page 307) describes the meaning of the symbols used in the formulas of this section.
Table 141 Meaning of the Symbols Used in the Formulas
MeaningSymbol
Number of copy groups included in the copy group definition fileA
Number of copy pairs included in the copy group definition fileB
Size to be increased when the EXCTG attribute is defined.C
For details about formulas used for calculating the size to be increased, see
Table 144 (page 309).
Size to be increased when the YKSTORE command is used in a script.D
For details about formulas used for calculating the size to be increased, see
Table 144 (page 309).
Number of volumes included in the disk configuration definition fileE
Number of routes included in the route list definition fileF
Number of storage systems defined in the routes included in the route list definition fileG
Number of command devices included in the command device definition fileH
Total number of inter-CU logical paths and inter-DKC logical paths that are included in
the path set definition file
I
Number of digits in the number of copy pairs included in the copy group definition fileJ
Number of command device groups included in the command device definition fileK
The configuration file dataset formats are listed in Table 142 (page 307).
Table 142 Configuration File Dataset Format
BLKSIZE (bytes)LRECLRECFMDSORGType of the configuration file
4,096256VBPSCopy group definition file
4,096256VBPSDisk configuration definition file
4,096256VBPSRoute list definition file
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