FlashCopy Repository Logical Drive Capacity - Full

What Caused the Problem?

All of the repository logical drive's available capacity has been used. The Recovery Guru Details area provides specific information you will need as you follow the recovery steps.

Important Notes

Recovery Steps

1

If...

Then...

You want to delete the FlashCopy logical drive

Highlight the FlashCopy logical drive in the Logical View of the Subsystem Management Window. Then select Logical Drive>>Delete. Go to Step 3.

You Do Not want to delete the FlashCopy logical drive

Go to Step 2.

2

If...

Then...

You wish to create a new instance of the FlashCopy logical drive now

Highlight the FlashCopy in the Logical View of the Subsystem Management Window and select Logical Drive>>FlashCopy>>Re-create.

Note: To keep your FlashCopy's repository from becoming full again you should increase its capacity by highlighting it in the Logical View and selecting Logical Drive>>Increase Capacity.

Go to Step 3.

You wish to create an instance of the FlashCopy logical drive at a later time

Highlight the FlashCopy logical drive in the Logical View of the Subsystem Management Window. Then, select Logical Drive>>FlashCopy>>Disable. When you are ready, you can create a new instance of the FlashCopy logical drive by highlighting it in the Logical View and selecting Logical Drive>>FlashCopy>>Re-create.

Note: To keep your FlashCopy's repository from becoming full again you should increase its capacity by highlighting it in the Logical View and selecting Logical Drive>>Increase Capacity.

Go to Step 3.

3

Select Recheck to rerun the Recovery Guru to ensure that the failure has been fixed.