Viewing consistency group properties

You can view the properties of a consistency group using the Consistency Group Properties window.

Before you begin

• You must have the Storage Administrator (Local Copy) role.

Procedure

1. Navigate to the Local Replication window.

In Command Suite:

1. On the Resources tab, click Storage Systems, and then expand the storage system tree.

2. Right-click the target storage system, and then select Local Replication.

In Device Manager - Storage Navigator:

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 the Consistency Groups tab.

3. In the Consistency Groups tab, click the CTG ID for the consistency group for which you want to view properties.

4. In the Consistency Group Properties window, view the following consistency group properties:

• CTG ID: The consistency group identification number.

• Status: The consistency group status.

Values:

- SI Used: SI is using the consistency group.

- SIMF Used (RAID Manager): (VSP G1000 only) SIz is using the consistency group and CCI is managing the consistency group.

- SIMF Used (PPRC/BCM): (VSP G1000 only) SIz is using the consistency group and PPRC and Business Continuity Manager are managing the consistency group.

- TI Used: HTI is using the consistency group.

- Mainframe Reserved: (VSP G1000 only) PPRC and Business Continuity Manager are using the consistency group.

- Free: The consistency group is not being used and is not reserved.

- (Changing...): The status is in the process of changing.

• Number of Pairs: The number of pairs that are assigned to the consistency group.

Related references

• Consistency Group Properties window