Pausing replication using the vxrds pauserep command

Last published : Jun 12, 2026
Use the vxrds pauserep command to pause the replication to the specified Secondary host in the RDS, to which the RVG belongs. This command can be used only for a Primary initiated pause.
The sec_host parameter specifies the name of the Secondary host as displayed in the output of vxrds printrvg command.
Syntax for vxrds pauserep command
vxrds [-g <diskgroup>] pauserep <local_rvg> <sec_host>
Example
vxrds -g vvrdg pauserep rvg sec_host