Managing Thin Image Pairs

This chapter provides instructions for completing Thin Image pair user tasks using HDvM - SN.

• Thin Image pair tasks

• Checking Thin Image pair status

• Reloading Thin Image configuration information

• Workflow for creating and managing Thin Image pairs

• Workflow for creating Thin Image pairs using Device Manager - Storage Navigator

• Creating Thin Image pairs using Device Manager - Storage Navigator

• Example of creating complex Thin Image pairs

• Creating Thin Image pairs and defining them in snapshot or consistency groups using CCI

• Workflow for defining Thin Image pairs and defining them in snapshot or consistency groups using Device Manager - Storage Navigator

• Storing snapshot data or cloning pairs

• Splitting Thin Image pairs to store snapshot data

• Workflow for splitting Thin Image pairs (VSP Gx00 models and VSP Fx00 models) or storing snapshot data or clone pairs (VSP G1000, G1500, and VSP F1500) in consistency groups

• Restoring Thin Image pairs

• Thin Image pair resynchronization

• Assigning MU numbers to deleted snapshot data

• Deleting snapshot data

• Deleting Thin Image pairs

• Assigning secondary volumes to Thin Image pair snapshot data

• Releasing assignment of secondary volumes from Thin Image pair snapshot data

• Changing assignment of secondary volumes to Thin Image pair snapshot data