ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager 14.1 Operator's Guidefor Copy Control Module

3.4.6 Deleting copy groups

This section explains how to delete copy groups that have been set up with AdvancedCopy Manager CCM.
Note that all copy pairs in the copy group will be deleted together with the copy group.

Use the following procedure to delete copy groups:

1. Stop advanced copies

   Use one of the following commands (depending on the type of advanced copy) to stop all of the advanced copies that are executing for the copy group to be deleted.

   • "A.6.3 acopc cancel (OPC/QuickOPC copy stop command)"

   • "A.6.6 acsnap cancel (SnapOPC+ copy stop command) [Windows version only]"

   • "A.7.7 acec cancel (Synchronous high-speed copy stop command)"

2. Check the status of the copy group

   Use one of the following commands (depending on the type of advanced copy) to check that all of the advanced copies that are executing for the copy group to be deleted have stopped.

   • "A.6.2 acopc query (OPC/QuickOPC copy status display command)"

   • "A.6.5 acsnap query (SnapOPC+ copy status display command) [Windows version only]"

   • "A.7.2 acec query (Synchronous high-speed copy status display command)"

3. Delete the copy group

   Delete the copy group from AdvancedCopy Manager CCM.

   Refer to "A.5.4 acgroup remove (Copy group deletion command)" for more information.

Information

If copy groups have been deleted by mistake

If a copy group has been deleted by mistake, take one the following actions:

• Use ETERNUS Web GUI to stop the advanced copies that have been registered with the copy group that was deleted.

• Create another group and add the same copy pairs, then stop the advanced copies.