User guide

54 | Working with the AppAssure 5 Core
Configuring the Source Core to Replicate to a Self-Managed Target Core
Complete the steps in the following procedure to configure your source core to
replicate to a self-managed target core.
To configure the source core to replicate to a self-managed target core
1. Navigate to the AppAssure 5 Core, and then click the Replication tab.
2. In the Actions drop-down menu, click Add Remote Core.
The Select Replication Type dialog box appears.
3. Select I have my own remote core I wish to replicate to, and then enter the
information as described in the following table.
4. Click Continue.
5. In the Add Remote Core dialog box, select one of the following options:
6. Select the agents you want to replicate, and then select a repository for each
agent.
7. If you plan to perform the seeding process for the transfer of the base data, select
the check box next to Use a seed drive to perform initial transfer.
8. Click Start Replication.
 If you selected the option, Use a seed drive to perform initial transfer, the Copy to
Seed Drive dialog box appears.
 If you did not select to use a seed drive, the task is complete.
Text Box Description
Host Name Enter the host name or IP address of the Core machine to which you are
replicating.
Port Enter the port number on which the AppAssure 5 Core will communicate
with the machine.
The default port number is 8006.
User Name Enter the user name for accessing the machine; for example, Administrator.
Password Enter the password for accessing the machine.
Option Description
Replace an existing replicated Core Replaces an existing core on the remote host with
the Core selected from the drop-down list.
Create a new replicated Core on <host
name>
Creates a new core with the name in the text box
on the remote target core machine.
NOTE: This is the default selection. The core name
automatically appears in the text box.