showsess

Use the showsess command to display properties for a selected session, showing the session name, description, group managed, pools used, and copy type.

To see a list of volumes in a group, use the showgrp command. To see a list of volumes in a pool, use the showtgtpool command.

Syntax

Read syntax diagramSkip visual syntax diagram>>-repcli-- --showsess-- --session_name------------------------><

Parameters

session_name
Specifies the desired session for display of its properties.

Description

You can use the showsess command to display properties for a selected session, showing the session name, description, group managed, pools used, and copy type.

Return values

For each session, the following information is listed:

Column Label Details
Name Session Name.
Copy type Point in Time Copy, Continuous Synchronous Remote Copy.
State Defined or Active.
Status Unknown, Normal, Low, Medium, Severe, or Fatal.
Group Name of group managed
Approval status Contains [Automatic, Manual]. Displays whichever is selected during session creation.
Pool Criteria Location.
Shadow Yes or no.
Recov Yes or no.
Description Use-defined session description.

Possible failures

Examples

An invocation example:

repcli> showsess SS

The resulting output:

Name                 SS                         
Description          -                          
Copy Type            flash                      
Source Group         oscarGroup                 
Target Pool Criteria Flashed Target:location=%  
Approval             Manual                     
State                Defined                    
Status               Normal                     
Recovery             No                         
Shadow               No                         
Error                No                         
Suspend Type         PointInTime                

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