Access attributes and supported HTI tasks

The following table lists the relationship between P-VOL and S-VOL access attributes and HTI pair tasks when using HDvM - SN to assign Data Retention Utility access attributes.

Volume access attributes specified for the HTI pair

HTI pair task

P-VOL

S-VOL

Create, split, suspend, Resync pair (Normal Copy)

Resync (Reverse Copy)1

Delete

Read/Write

Read/Write

Yes

Read Only, Protect, S-VOL Disable

No

Read Only, Protect, S-VOL Disable

Read/Write

Yes

No

Yes

Read Only, Protect, S-VOL Disable

No

  1. Reverse Copy does not copy S-VOL access attributes to P-VOLs (see Pair resynchronization methods).

The following table lists the relationship between P-VOL and S-VOL access attributes and HTI pair tasks when using CCI to assign Data Retention Utility access attributes.

Volume access attributes specified for the HTI pair

HTI pair task

P-VOL

S-VOL

Create, split, suspend, Resync pair (Normal Copy)

Resync (Reverse Copy)1

Delete

Read/Write, Read Only, Protect

Read/Write, Read Only, Protect

Yes

S-VOL Disable

No

S-VOL Disable

Read/Write, Read Only, Protect

Yes

No

Yes

S-VOL Disable

No

  1. Reverse Copy does not copy S-VOL access attributes to P-VOLs (see Pair resynchronization methods).

The following table lists the relationship between P-VOL and S-VOL access attributes specified by HTI and HTI pool tasks when using CCI or HDvM - SN to assign Data Retention Utility access attributes.

Volume access attributes specified by HTI

HTI pool task

Pool-VOL setting

Read/Write

Yes

Read Only

No

Protect

No

S-VOL Disable

No

Legend

Yes: You can perform the task

No: You cannot perform the task

olh-note.gif Performing an HTI task does not change the volume access attributes.

The following table shows the HTI pair status that is required to use Data Retention Utility to assign access attributes to some HTI P-VOL and S-VOLs when using HDvM - SN to assign Data Retention Utility access attributes.

HTI volume

Access attribute to be assigned

Pair status

Volume

Read/Write

Read Only

Protect

S-VOL Disable

COPY

P-VOL

Yes

Yes

S-VOL

Yes

No

PAIR, PFUL

P-VOL

Yes

Yes

S-VOL

Yes

Yes

PSUS, PFUS

P-VOL

Yes

Yes

S-VOL

Yes

Yes

SMPL(PD)

P-VOL

Yes

Yes

S-VOL

Yes

No

RCPY

P-VOL

Yes

No

S-VOL

Yes

No

PSUE

P-VOL

Yes

Yes

S-VOL

Yes

No

Legend

Yes: You can perform the setting

No: You cannot perform the setting

The following table shows the HTI pair status that is required to use Data Retention Utility to assign access attributes to some HTI P-VOL and S-VOLs when using CCI to assign Data Retention Utility access attributes.

HTI volume

Access attribute to be assigned

Pair status

Volume

Read/Write

Read Only

Protect

S-VOL Disable

COPY

P-VOL

Yes

Yes

S-VOL

Yes

No

PAIR, PFUL

P-VOL

Yes

Yes

S-VOL

Yes

Yes

PSUS, PFUS

P-VOL

Yes

Yes

S-VOL

Yes

Yes

SMPL(PD)

P-VOL

Yes

Yes

S-VOL

Yes

No

RCPY

P-VOL

Yes

No

S-VOL

Yes

No

PSUE

P-VOL

Yes

Yes

S-VOL

Yes

No

Legend

Yes: You can perform the setting

No: You cannot perform the setting