Viewing FlashCopy consistency group general details

Use the Viewing FlashCopy® Consistency Group General Details panel in the SAN Volume Controller Console to view details about the FlashCopy consistency group.

Attributes

The following attributes are displayed in the table:

ID
Displays the system-assigned identifier for the FlashCopy consistency group.
Name
Displays the name of the FlashCopy consistency group.
Group State
Displays the current state of the FlashCopy consistency group. The following values are possible:
Copying
Indicates that at least one FlashCopy mapping in the consistency group is in the Copying state and no FlashCopy mappings are in the Suspended state.
Empty
Indicates that the FlashCopy consistency group does not have FlashCopy mappings defined for the consistency group.
Idle or Copied
Indicates that all FlashCopy Mappings in this consistency group are in the Idle or Copied state.
Preparing
Indicates that at least one FlashCopy mapping in this consistency group is in the Preparing state.
Prepared
Indicates that the consistency group is ready to start. While in this state, the target VDisks of all FlashCopy mappings in this consistency group are offline.
Stopping
Indicates that the Stop a Consistency Group command has been issued and the stop task has started, but has not completed. At least one FlashCopy mapping in the consistency group is in the Stopping state and no FlashCopy mappings are in the Copying or Suspended state.
Stopped
Indicates that the consistency group is stopped because you have issued a command or an I/O error has occurred.
Suspended
Indicates that at least one mapping in the consistency group is in the Suspended state because access to its metadata has been lost. When access to the metadata is restored, the mapping returns to the Copying or Stopping state. When no mappings in the consistency group are in the Suspended state, the consistency group returns to the Copying or Stopping state
Automatically Delete
Displays whether the FlashCopy consistency group will be deleted automatically if the last mapping in the group is deleted or moved out of the consistency group. The following values are possible:
  • Enabled
  • Disabled

Actions

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