Dell MD3600F Computer Hardware User Manual


 
186 Configuration: Premium Feature— Remote Replication
Creating a Remote Replication
Before creating a remote replication, ensure that all prerequisites are met. See
"Prerequisites" on page 183 for more information.
1
Open the AMW of both the local and remote storage array.
2
Verify that the Remote Replication premium feature has been activated on
both storage arrays.
3
In the
AMW
of the local storage array, select the
Logical
tab.
4
In the Logical pane of the local storage array, select the virtual disk you
created to serve as your primary virtual disk. This is the disk that is
replicated to the secondary disk.
5
In the menu bar in the
AMW,
select
Virtual Disk

Remote–
Replication

Create.
The
Introduction (Activate Remote Replication)
wizard is displayed.
6
Click
Next.
The
Select Storage Array (Create Remote Replication)
dialog is
displayed. The Storage Arrays list shows the remote storage arrays.
7
Select the storage array where you created the secondary virtual disk, then
click
Next.
The
Select Secondary Virtual Disk (Create Remote Replication)
wizard is
displayed. Go to "Selecting the Secondary Virtual Disk" on page 187.
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