Stopping the Mirror
Explains how to stop a mirror operation using either the Control System or the CLI.
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Stopping a mirror halts any replication or synchronization process currently in progress. Stopping a mirror does not delete or remove the mirror volume.
Stopping the Mirror for Multiple Mirror Volumes Using the Control System
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To stop mirroring, in the Summary tab under :
NOTE
The Summary tab is
under the Volumes tab in the Kubernetes version of
the Control System.Procedure
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Select the mirror volume(s) to stop.
You cannot stop the mirror operation for:
- Standard volumes
- Mirror volumes that are currently not mirroring
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Select Stop Mirroring from the
Actions drop-down menu.
The Stop Mirroring Volume(s) confirmation dialog displays.
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Verify the list of volumes to stop and click Stop
Mirroring.
When a mirroring operation is stopped, replication or synchronization processes currently in progress will halt.
Stopping the Mirror for a Mirror Volume Using the Control System
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To stop mirroring:
Procedure
- Go to the volume information page for the mirror volume to stop.
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Select Stop Mirroring from the Select
Action drop-down menu.
The Stop Mirroring Volume confirmation dialog displays.
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Click Stop Mirroring.
When a mirroring operation is stopped, replication or synchronization processes currently in progress will halt.
Stopping the Mirror Using the CLI or REST API
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The basic command to stop a mirror is:
maprcli volume mirror stop -name <volume name>
For complete reference information, see
volume mirror stop
.