Administrator Guide

Manually initiate replication from the Volumes topic...............................................................................................104
Schedule a replication from the Volumes topic........................................................................................................104
Manage replication schedules from the Volumes topic................................................................................................ 105
Modify scheduled replication tasks from the Volumes topic..................................................................................105
Delete a schedule from the Volumes topic...............................................................................................................106
Chapter 7: Working in the Mappings topic......................................................................................107
Viewing mappings.............................................................................................................................................................. 107
Mapping initiators and volumes........................................................................................................................................107
Map initiators and volumes......................................................................................................................................... 108
Remove mappings........................................................................................................................................................ 110
Removing all mappings.................................................................................................................................................110
View map details................................................................................................................................................................. 110
Chapter 8: Working in the Replications topic...................................................................................111
About replicating virtual volumes in the Replications topic............................................................................................111
Replication prerequisites...............................................................................................................................................111
Replication process.......................................................................................................................................................112
Creating a virtual pool for replication......................................................................................................................... 115
Setting up snapshot space management in the context of replication................................................................. 115
Replication and empty allocated pages......................................................................................................................115
Disaster recovery.......................................................................................................................................................... 115
Accessing the data while keeping the replication set intact................................................................................... 116
Accessing the data from the backup system as if it were the primary system....................................................116
Disaster recovery procedures..................................................................................................................................... 116
Viewing replications............................................................................................................................................................ 117
Peer Connections table................................................................................................................................................ 117
Replication Sets table................................................................................................................................................... 117
Replication Snapshot History table.............................................................................................................................118
Querying a peer connection.............................................................................................................................................. 118
Query a peer connection..............................................................................................................................................118
Creating a peer connection............................................................................................................................................... 119
To create a peer connection....................................................................................................................................... 119
CHAP and replication................................................................................................................................................... 119
Modifying a peer connection............................................................................................................................................120
Modify a peer connection........................................................................................................................................... 120
Deleting a peer connection................................................................................................................................................121
Delete a peer connection............................................................................................................................................. 121
Creating a replication set from the Replications topic...................................................................................................121
Primary volumes and volume groups..........................................................................................................................121
Secondary volumes and volume groups....................................................................................................................122
Queuing replications.....................................................................................................................................................122
Maintaining replication snapshot history from the Replications topic...................................................................122
Modifying a replication set................................................................................................................................................123
Modify a replication set............................................................................................................................................... 123
Deleting a replication set...................................................................................................................................................124
Delete a replication set................................................................................................................................................ 124
Initiating or scheduling a replication from the Replications topic.................................................................................124
Manually initiate replication from the Replications topic.........................................................................................125
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