Validating or modifying a snapplan for a clone database
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Validating or modifying a snapplan for a clone database

After creating a new snapplan or selecting an existing snapplan, validate or modify it before proceeding to create a snapshot.

To validate or modify a snapplan using the Create Clone Database wizard

  1. Access the Validate/Modify dialog of the Create Clone Database wizard.

    See Accessing clone database tasks in the Java GUI.

    See Accessing database tasks in the Web GUI.

  2. In the Validate/Modify screen, modify any incorrect settings. Click Next to validate the snapplan.

    For more information regarding the snapplan parameters:

    See Creating and working with Snapplans using db2ed_vmchecksnap in the Veritas Storage Foundation forDB2 Administrator's Guide.

    If the snapplan was successfully validated, a confirmation message displays.

  3. To see the snapplan details, click the Show details checkbox. The snapplan details are displayed in the pop-up window.

    When you have finished reviewing them, click OK.

    The Create Snapshot screen appears.

    See “To create a snapshot using the Create Clone Database wizard”.

A sample of the snapplan details:

SNAPSHOT_MODE is online_snapshot
PRIMARY_HOST is host1
SECONDARY_HOST is host2
The version of PRIMARY_DG-DB2dg is 120.
SNAPSHOT_DG is SNAP_DB2dg
SNAPSHOT_PLAN_FOR is database
Examining DB2 volume and disk layout for snapshot.
Volume testvol01 on DB2dg is ready for snapshot.
Original plex and DCO log for testvol01 is on DB2dg01 DB2dg02.
Snapshot plex and DCO log for testvol01 is on DB2dg03.
Volume testvol02 on DB2dg is ready for snapshot.
Original plex and DCO log for testvol02 is on DB2dg01 DB2dg02.
Snapshot plex and DCO log for testvol02 is on DB2dg03.
Volume testvol03 on DB2dg is ready for snapshot.
Original plex and DCO log for testvol03 is on DB2dg01 DB2dg02.
Snapshot plex and DCO log for testvol03 is on DB2dg03.
Volume testvol04 on DB2dg is ready for snapshot.
Original plex and DCO log for testvol04 is on DB2dg01 DB2dg02.
Snapshot plex and DCO log for testvol04 is on DB2dg03.
Volume testvol05 on DB2dg is ready for snapshot.
Original plex and DCO log for testvol05 is on DB2dg01 DB2dg02.
Snapshot plex and DCO log for testvol05 is on DB2dg03.
Volume udb_home on DB2dg is ready for snapshot.
Original plex and DCO log for udb_home is on DB2dg01 DB2dg02.
Snapshot plex and DCO log for udb_home is on DB2dg03.
SNAP_DB2dg for snapshot will include: DB2dg03
ALLOW_REVERSE_RESYNC is yes
The snapplan sp1 has been created.
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