The ra_devicepath and ra_helpdevice commands return the following information about log devices recorded in the RASD log device repository:
ID – the virtual device number
Database – the name of the database the device is associated with
Device Name – the logical name of the device
Server Path – the path to the device (as known to the primary data server)
Disk Mirror Path – the path to the mirror log device at the standby site
If the Disk Mirror Path is returned as
DEFAULT
,
it means that the mirror log device path recorded in the RASD is
the same as the Server Path.
Mirror Status – indicates status of the mirror log device, based on the Disk Mirror Path recorded in the RASD:
ACCESSIBLE – the mirror log device is accessible to the Mirror Replication Agent at the path specified.
NOT_VALID – the path is not valid (no mirror log device can be accessed at the path specified).
OPEN – the mirror log device is accessible and is currently in use by the Mirror Replication Agent.