Administrator Guide

Resume a Paused Live Volume
Resume a Live Volume to allow volume data to be copied to the secondary Storage Center.
Steps
1. Click the Replications & Live Volumes view.
2. On the Replications tab, select the paused replication, then click Resume. The Resuming Replication dialog box opens.
3. Click OK.
Convert a Replication to a Live Volume
If servers at both the local and remote site need to write to a volume that is currently being replicated, you can convert a replication to a
Live Volume.
Prerequisites
The Live Volume requirements must be met.
If the replication is synchronous, the source and destination Storage Centers must be running version 6.5 or later.
Steps
1. Click the Replications & Live Volumes view.
2. On the Replications tab, select the replication, then click Convert to Live Volume. The Convert to Live Volume dialog box
appears.
3. Modify the Live Volume attributes as necessary. These attributes are described in the online help.
4. When you are finished, click OK.
Related concepts
Live Volume Requirements
Set Threshold Alert Definitions for a Replication
Configure one or more Threshold Alert Definitions for a replication if you want to be notified when a replication reaches specific
thresholds, such as the amount of replication data waiting to be transferred or the percentage of replication data that has been
transferred.
Steps
1. Click the Replications & Live Volumes view.
2. On the Replications tab, select the replication, then click Set Threshold Alert Definitions. The Set Threshold Alert Definitions
dialog box appears.
3. Select the alert definition for which you want to configure a threshold alert, then click Create Threshold Definition. The Create
Threshold Definition dialog box appears.
4. Configure the threshold definition attributes as needed. These attributes are described in the online help. Click Available Alert
Definition to set the definition and make it available. Click OK.
5. Click OK to close the Set Threshold Alert Definitions dialog box.
Monitoring Replications
Monitor a replication to determine how much progress has been made.
About this task
NOTE: For user interface reference information, click Help.
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