Creating A Dr Group Pair; Deleting A Dr Group Pair - HP 418800-B21 - StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 70 Storage Enclosure User Manual

When you add virtual disks to a source DR group, the remote copies (virtual disks) are automatically
added to the destination DR group.
Considerations
• You can use the GUI, jobs, or the CLUI. See DR groups
• Guidelines apply. See
• To add virtual disks to a DR group pair, you must specify the source DR group. See
You cannot directly add virtual disks to a destination DR group.
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Procedure
This procedure uses the GUI.
1.
In the navigation pane, select DR Groups.
2. On the List tab, select the source group of the DR group pair in which to add virtual disks.
3. Select Actions > Add Members. The Add Members wizard opens.
4. Follow the instructions in the wizard.

Creating a DR group pair

Create a DR group pair (source and destination). See
Considerations
• You can use the GUI, jobs, or the CLUI. See DR groups
• Guidelines apply. See
Procedures
The following procedure uses the GUI. See also virtual disks
DR group procedure
1. In the navigation pane, select DR Groups.
2.
On the List tab, select Actions > New. The New DR Group wizard opens.
3.
Follow the instructions in the wizard.

Deleting a DR group pair

Delete a DR group pair (source and destination). See
When you delete a DR group, you delete the DR group pair (source and destination). Virtual disks that are
members of the source DR group are retained. You can discard or retain the remote copies (virtual disks).
Considerations
• You can use the GUI, jobs, or the CLUI. See DR groups
• Guidelines apply. See
• If you choose to discard the remote copies when the remote link is not operational, the remote
virtual disks are not deleted. You will need to manually delete them.
• You cannot delete a DR group pair if any destination virtual disk is presented to a host.
CAUTION:
If you discard a remote copy, the destination virtual disk and its data are deleted.
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