Online volume migration using multi-path input / output masquerading
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Aug 12, 2014
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Nov 1, 2012
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Jun 26, 2012
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Apr 27, 2011
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A method, including configuring data migration from a first volume to a second volume, which are coupled via a storage area network (SAN) to a host computer, with the first volume mapped to the host computer. A volume identifier associated with the first volume is copied to a memory coupled to the second volume, and the copied volume identifier is retrieved from the memory by the host computer. A state of the second volume is set to inactive, and the inactive second volume is mapped to the host computer. A state of the first volume is set to inactive, and the status is data from the inactive first volume to the inactive second volume. After the copying, data migration is started from the inactive first volume to the inactive second volume, and after the starting, the state of the second volume is set to active.
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