Administrator Guide
• If one or more QoS denitions exist, the Create Replication wizard appears.
• If a QoS denition has not been created, the Create Replication QoS wizard appears. Use this wizard to create a QoS
denition before you congure replication.
NOTE: If the volume is a replication destination, Replication QoS settings are enforced. If the volume is a Live
Volume secondary, the Replication QoS settings are not enforced.
6. Select a remote storage system to which you want to replicate the volume, then click Next.
• The wizard advances to the next page.
• If Fibre Channel or iSCSI connectivity is not congured between the local and remote storage system, a dialog box appears.
Click Yes to congure iSCSI connectivity between the storage systems.
7. (Optional) Modify replication default settings.
• In the Replication Attributes area, congure options that determine how replication behaves.
• In the Destination Volume Attributes area, congure storage options for the destination volume.
NOTE: A Fluid Cache volume cannot be the destination of a replication.
8. Click Finish. The volume begins to replicate to the remote storage system.
Managing Replication Schedules
Replication schedules set when replications from a PS Series group run on a daily, hourly, or one-time basis. They also determine the
number of snapshots the destination storage system retains for the replication.
Create an Hourly Replication Schedule
An hourly replication schedule determines how often a PS Series group replicates data to the destination volume at a set time or
interval each day.
1. Click the Storage view.
2. In the Storage pane, select a PS Series group.
3. Click the Storage tab.
4. From the Storage tab navigation pane, select a volume.
The volume must be the source of a replication relationship.
5. Click Create Schedule.
The Create Schedule dialog box opens.
6. Click the Enable Schedule checkbox.
7. In the Name eld, type a name for the schedule.
8. From the Frequency drop-down menu, select Hourly Schedule.
9. Select the Replication Schedule radio button.
10. From the Start Date drop-down menu, select the start date of the schedule.
11. To enable an end date for the schedule, select the checkbox next to End Date then select a date from the End Date drop-down
menu.
12. Specify when to start the replication.
• To start the replication at a set time each day, select At specic time, then select a time of day.
• To repeat the replication over a set amount of time, select Repeat Interval, then select how often to start the replication
and the start and end times.
13. From the Replica Settings eld, type the maximum number of replications the schedule can initiate.
Create a Daily Replication Schedule
A daily replication schedule determines how often a PS Series group replicates data to the destination volume at a set time or interval
on specied days.
1. Click the Storage view.
2. In the Storage pane, select a PS Series group.
3. Click the Storage tab.
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