Revert to Standard Mirror

You can change a multipath mirror to a standard mirror.

 

Below are the type of multipath mirrors you can revert to a standard mirror and whether or not you need to unmap the virtual volume before performing the operation.

 

Unmapped

Mapped

Alternate Path (AP)

yes

Unmap and apply first

3rd Party AP/MPIO (3PAP)

yes

Unmap first

Cluster Path (CP)

yes

Unmap first

 

To revert a multipath mirror to a standard mirror:

  1. Unmap the virtual volume in the Application Servers snap-in, and apply the configuration change, if necessary per the table above.

  2. Open the Virtual Volume snap-in.

  3. Right-click the virtual volume to revert to a standard mirror from the list in the right pane and click Revert to Standard Mirror from the shortcut menu.

  4. Apply the configuration change.

Revert to Standard Mirror