Workflow for creating and managing Thin Image pairs

Use this workflow to create and manage Thin Image pairs.

  1. Create the Thin Image pairs (see Workflow for creating and managing Thin Image pairs).

  1. Split the Thin Image pair to store the snapshot data using one of the available methods (see Snapshot data storage methods).

  1. If a failure occurs and the pair is suspended ("PSUE" status), complete the following:

  1. Recover the data by recovering the Thin Image pair (see Restoring suspended Thin Image pairs).

  1. Restore the pair, which writes snapshot data over the P-VOL (see Restoring Thin Image pairs).

  1. Maintain the Thin Image pair status (see How Thin Image pair status changes).

  1. Delete the Thin Image pairs (see Deleting Thin Image pairs).