HP 3PAR StoreServ 7400 2-node HP 3PAR Command Line Interface Reference (OS 3.1 - Page 227

promotevvcopy DESCRIPTION The promotevvcopy command promotes a physical copy back to a regular base volume. SYNTAX promotevvcopy AUTHORITY • Super, Edit • Any role granted the vvcopy_promote right. OPTIONS None. SPECIFIERS Specifies the name of the physical copy to be promoted, using up to 31 characters. RESTRICTIONS The physical copy must have completed the copy from the base volume. EXAMPLES The following example promotes virtual volume 85 to a base volume: cli% promotevvcopy 85 NOTES • The saved snapshot of the parent of is also removed. • The promotevvcopy command can also be used to clean up a failed physical copy. • Issue the showvv command to verify that promoted volume is a base volume. • After a physical copy has been promoted, the association between it and its parent volume is broken; the physical copy and base volume can no longer resync. The saved snapshot of the parent of physical copy is also removed. promotevvcopy 227