Changing assignment of secondary volumes to Thin Image pair snapshot data

You can change S-VOLs that are assigned to snapshot data.

Before you begin

Procedure

1. In the Explorer pane, click Storage Systems, expand the storage system tree, expand Replication, and then click Local Replication.

2. In the Local Replication window, select a P-VOL in the TI Root Volumes tab or a snapshot group in the Snapshot Groups tab.

3. Click Operate TI Pairs.

4. In the TI Pairs window, click More Actions Assign Secondary Volumes.

5. From the Available LDEVs table, select the LDEV you want to assign as the S-VOL, and then click Set.

   The selected LDEV is displayed in the Secondary Volumes column of the Selected Pairs table.
   Note

   • The nondisruptive migration volumes do not appear in the Available Primary Volumes table.
   • If you select a capacity in Capacity, the Available LDEVs and Selected Pairs tables display the LDEVs that match the selected capacity.
   • If you select a row in the Available LDEVs table and a row in the Selected Pairs table and then click Set, you can configure a pair.
   • If you select LDEVs that were assigned to an S-VOL with the Exclude Assigned Volumes check box unchecked, the S-VOL to which snapshot data is assigned can be changed.

6. Click Finish, and then confirm the settings.

7. Accept the default task name or enter a unique name.

   You can enter up to 32 letters, numbers, and symbols, except the following:

   \ / : , ; * ? " < > |

8. If you want to monitor the task after submitting it, select Go to tasks window for status.

9. Click Apply to submit the task.

Related References

• Assign Secondary Volumes window

Parent Topic

• Managing Thin Image Pairs