Users Guide

Modify a Live Volume RDM Replication

You can modify the settings of an existing Live Volume RDM replication.

Prerequisites

A Live Volume RDM replication must exist.

Steps

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 check box to confirm 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.

10. Set the values for the Live Volume.

11. Click Finish.