Administrator Guide

SRM Action Recovery Type SRM Selectable Snapshot Conguration
Honored?
If the Replicate recent changes to
recovery site check box is selected in
SRM, no.
Change the
Snapshot Type Used for SRM Volume Failover
Modify the SRM Selectable Snapshot option to change the snapshot type used for SRM volume failover.
1 In the top pane of the Storage Manager Client, click Edit Data Collector Settings.
The Edit Data Collector Settings dialog box opens.
2 Click the Replication Settings tab.
3 From the SRM Selectable Snapshot drop-down menu, select one of the following options:
Always use Active Snapshot: When selected, uses the current, unfrozen state of the data transferred to the destination (Active
Snapshot). This option is the default.
Use Active Snapshot if Replicating Active Snapshot: When selected, uses the current, unfrozen state of the data (Active
Snapshot) only if Replicate Active Snapshot is enabled for the replication. If Replicate Active Snapshot is disabled, the last
frozen snapshot is used.
Always use Last Frozen Snapshot: When selected, uses the most current snapshot that has been transferred to the destination.
Use Restore Point Settings: When selected, uses the settings that are congured for the restore point that corresponds to the
volume. If Use Active Snapshot is not selected within the restore point, the last frozen snapshot is used.
4 Click OK.
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