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Use this procedure when reusing on a running one of these UNIX-based operating systems:
Typically, after a flashcopy logical drivehas been created, it is disabled until a new point-in-time image of the same is required. Use this procedure to create a new point-in-time image of the same base logical drive.
recreateSnapshot volume
For command reference information about re-creating a flashcopy logical drive, refer to the online help topics in the Enterprise Management Window.
If you disable the flashcopy logical drive instead of deleting it, you can retain the flashcopy logical drive and its associated . Then, when you need to create a different flashcopy of the same base logical drive, you can re-create the disabled flashcopy logical drive. This action takes less time than creating a new flashcopy logical drive and stops any reduction in performance that might occur if the flashcopy logical drive remains available.
For more information, refer to the Disabling a FlashCopy Logical Drive online help topic and the Re-creating a FlashCopy Logical Drive online help topic.
For command reference information about disabling and re-creating a flashcopy logical drive, refer to the online help topics in the Enterprise Management Window.