Administrator Guide

4 Click Next.
The Replication Options page opens.
5 To change the replication type, select a type from the drop-down menu.
NOTE: If you choose to change the replication type from a Live Volume to a replica, a warning dialog box opens. You
must select the checkbox to conrm that you want to make the conversion, and then click OK.
6 Modify the other replication settings as needed.
7 If you did not choose to convert from a Live Volume to a replica, the Live Volumes Settings page opens.
8 Click Next.
The Live Volumes Options page opens.
9 (Optional) Select from the drop-down list of Secondary QoS Denitions.
10 (Optional) Uncheck the option labeled Automatically Swap Primary Storage Center.
11 If you keep the checkbox enabled for Automatically Swap Primary Storage Center, click Advanced.
The Advanced options are shown. Modify the values for the following options:
Min. data written to secondary before swap
Min. % of I/O on secondary before swap
Min. time as primary before swap
12 (Optional) If you enabled Automatic Failover and Automatic Restore, you can disable both or Automatic Restore, as follows:
Clear Failover Automatically, which also clears Restore Automatically.
Clear Restore Automatically, which disables Automatic Restore but retains Automatic Failover.
13 Click Next.
The Ready to Complete page opens.
14 Click Finish.
Related links
Storage Center for Replication
Live Volume Options
Replication Options
Modify a Live Volume RDM Replication
Modify the settings of an existing Live Volume RDM replication.
1 Select the virtual machine with the RDM that is being replicated.
2 Select Actions > Dell Storage Actions > Replications/Live Volume > Edit Settings/Convert.
The Modify Replication/Live Volume wizard starts.
3 Select the Live Volume to modify.
4 Click Next.
The Replication Options page opens.
5 To change the replication type, select a type from the drop-down menu.
NOTE
: If you choose to change the replication type from a replication to a Live Volume, a warning dialog box opens. You
must select the checkbox to conrm that you want to make the conversion, and then click OK.
6 Modify the other replication settings as needed.
7 Click Next. If you did not choose to convert from a Live Volume to a replication, the Live Volumes Settings page opens. Set the
values for the Live Volume.
8 (Optional) If you enabled Automatic Failover and Automatic Restore, you can disable both or Automatic Restore, as follows:
Clear Failover Automatically, which also clears Restore Automatically.
Clear Restore Automatically, which disables Automatic Restore but retains Automatic Failover.
9 Click Next.
The Ready to Complete page opens.
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