Restoring a Consistency Group from a Snapshot
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Unlocking a Snapshot Group .
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Returns the Snapshot Group's Descriptor .
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Chapter 8. Storage Pool Management
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Moving Consistency Groups between Storage Pools
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Changing Pool Limitation .
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Changing Pool Settings for Snapshots .
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Creating Storage Pools .
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Deleting a Storage Pool .
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Listing Storage Pools .
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Renaming a Storage Pool
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Resizing a Storage Pool .
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Moving a Volume between Storage Pools .
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Chapter 9. System Management . . . 135
Displaying Current Consumed Capacity of the
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Printing Configuration Parameters .
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Setting Configuration Parameters.
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Testing the DNS
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Printing Help .
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Printing the Current Maintenance Urgency
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Adding a Patch Script that will be Run on System's
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Listing Patch Scripts .
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Updating a Patch Script that will be Run on
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Gets a Patch Script Log .
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Trigger Patch Script Execution on One or All
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Get Patch Script Execution Inforamtion.
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Shutting Down .
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Changing the Operational State .
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Listing Operational State
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Local Storage Free Space
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Showing System Runtime, Power Consumption,
System Alert, Numbet Of Psus With No Power In . 155
Showing System Capacity, Free Space and Spares
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Showing the Current Time .
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Setting the System's Time .
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Listing Optional Time Zones .
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Setting the Time Zone
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Aborting the Upgrade to a New Software Version
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Initiating Download of a New Software Version
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Canceling an Upgrade Download Process .
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Forcing a Continuation of the Upgrade Process .
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Displaying Status of Upgrade Process .
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Upgrading a System .
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Validating the Prerequisites of an Upgrade to a
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Printing the Current System Version.
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Showing Values of VPD Parameters..
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Setting VPD Parameters .
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Showing Values of Maintenance Module
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Displaying the System's MIB File .
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Retrieves the Electronic License Acceptance Status. 171
Retrieving a Fragment of the Electronic License File 171
Accept the Electronic License Agreement .
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Chapter 10. Remote Target
Connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Setting a Threshold for Link Disruption Duration
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Updating the Target Mirroring Configuration.
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Activating Connectivity to a Remote Target .
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Deactivating Connectivity to a Remote Target
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Defining Connectivity to a Remote Target .
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Deleting Connectivity to a Remote Target .
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Listing Target Connectivity Definitions .
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Defining a Remote Target .
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Deleting a Remote Target .
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Listing Remote Targets .
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Allowing Remote Mirroring Access .
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Activating a Port .
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Adding a New Port to a Remote Target
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Deactivating a Port
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Deleting a Port from a Remote System .
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Listing the Ports of a Remote Target .
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Renaming a Remote Target .
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Updating the Target Configuration .
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Chapter 11. Remote Mirroring . . . . 197
Canceling a Snapshot Mirror (Ad Hoc Sync Job)
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Creating a Snapshot Mirror (Ad Hoc Sync Job) .
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Activating Mirroring .
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Changing the RPO for Local/Remote System .
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Changing a the Mirroring Peers' Designation .
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Changing a Mirroring Schedule for Remote Slave
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Changing the Roles of a Mirrored Volume .
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Changing a Mirroring Schedule for Local Peers .
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Creating a Mirroring Definition .
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Deactivating Mirroring .
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Deleting a Remote Mirroring Definition
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Viewing Mirroring Status .
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Obtaining Statistics On Past Sync Jobs .
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Switching Roles between Master and Slave
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Retrieving RPO Threshold .
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Setting RPO Threshold .
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Changes the Interval For a Schedule.
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Creating a Schedule Object .
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Triggering a Schedule
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Listing a Schedule Object .
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Renaming a Schedule Object .
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Viewing Sync Job Status .
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Chapter 12. Data Migration
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Activating Data Migration .
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Deactivating Data Migration .
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Defining Data Migration Configuration.
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Deleting the Data Migration Process.
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Listing Data Migration Statuses .
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Testing the Data Migration Definition .
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