A Site view will show all transaction, backup and unassigned volumes for the site in a single tabbed view.
To invoke a Site view, the user should perform the following procedure:
Click on the [Site] icon of the Site view tree to populate the perspective with Storage Management Server and Storage Server information relating to the site in the Details view.
Click the [Backups] tab at the bottom of the Details view to display a form showing information relating to all transaction, backup and unassigned volumes at the site.
A Tasks form provides a series of links to related information or common tasks.
The Transaction Volumes form details all devices that have been defined as transaction volumes at the site.
Double-click any table row to refresh the Details summary view with specific information about the selected transaction volume.
The following information is provided in the Transaction Volumes form:
Label | Description | |
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Device Name | Displays a device name. | |
Volume Name | Displays a volume name. | |
Mount Point | Displays a transaction volume mount point name (drive letter). When the volume is a Symfoware transaction volume, the Symfoware RDB system name and group name, and the DBS name are displayed. | |
Volume Size (MB) | Displays a volume size. Displays the size of the area that is actually used for copying for VxVM logical volume. | |
Generations to keep | Displays the number of generations to keep, that is set for the backup policy. | |
Suggested Backup Frequency (days) | Displays the backup frequency (in days) that is set for the backup policy. | |
Current Status | Displays processes that are currently under execution. | |
"----" | Nothing (a command/OPC/EC) is being executed | |
"swststartsync" | Backup synchronous processing start command is being executed | |
"swstcancelsync" | Backup synchronous processing cancel command is being executed | |
"swstbackup" | The backup execution command is being processed | |
"swstrestore" | The restore execution command is being processed | |
"swstcancelrest" | The restore cancellation command is being processed | |
"swstbkpolset" | The backup policy setting command is being processed | |
"swstbkpoldel" | The backup policy deletion command is being processed | |
"swsthistdel" | The history information deletion command is being processed | |
"swstcanceltrk" | The tracking cancel command is being processed | |
"sync(%)" | Progress rate of backup synchronization | |
"sync(failed)" | EC has terminated abnormally | |
"sync(halt)" | EC is in halt status | |
"snapshot(%)" | Progress rate of backup using OPC | |
"snapshot(failed)" | Backup using OPC has terminated abnormally | |
"snapshot(halt)" | Backup using OPC has been halted | |
"restore(%)" | Rate of progress of restoration | |
"restore(halt)" | Restoration using OPC has been halted | |
"gds-error" | Copying with GDS has terminated abnormally. | |
Time when last backup started (local time on Storage Server) | Displays the time when the data was last backed up. | |
Days Overdue for Backup | If the number of days specified for the interval following the last time a backup was taken has elapsed, this number of days is displayed. | |
Label | Description |
|---|---|
Abs. Generation | Displays the absolute generation number. If the generation number for the data that was first backed up is 1, the generation for the new data will be 2. |
Rel. Generation | Displays the relative generation number. Whenever data is backed up, the generation number for the data that was first backed up is reassigned, so the generation for the new data will always be 1. |
Backup Date | Date and time last backup started |
Backup Volume | Backup volume |
Status | Displays the backup data copy status. Valid values are: "succeeded", "executing (%)", "failed", "halt", "gds-error" |
Progress | Copy progress |
ArcSerial | Not used for the English version |
The Backup Volumes form details all devices that have been defined as backup volumes at the site. Double-click any table row to refresh the Details summary view with specific information about the selected backup volume.
The following information is provided in the Backup Volumes form:
Label | Description |
|---|---|
Device Name | Name of the backup volume |
Volume Name | Name of the backup volume |
Mount Point | Backup Volume Mount point (drive letter). If the volume is a Symfoware transaction volume, the Symfoware RDB system name or group name and the DBS name, and so on, are displayed. |
Size (MB) | Displays a volume size. Displays the size of the area that is actually used for copying for VxVM logical volume. |
Volume Availability | Displays "free" or "used" for the backup volume status.
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The Unassigned Volumes form details any volumes yet to be assigned a specific role for backup at the site.
Double-click any table row to refresh the Details summary view with specific information about the selected unassigned volume.
The following information is provided in the Unassigned Volumes form:
Label | Description |
|---|---|
Device Name | Name of the backup volume |
Volume Name | Name of the backup volume |
Mount Point | Displays a transaction volume mount point name (drive letter). When the volume is a Symfoware transaction volume, the Symfoware RDB system name and group name, and the DBS name are displayed. |
Size (MB) | Displays a volume size. Displays the size of the area that is actually used for copying for VxVM logical volume. |
