Operating System Software User Manual

3PAR InForm Management Console 4.1.0 User’s Guide
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Adding a Virtual Volume to a Remote
Copy Group
Note: 3PAR Remote Copy requires a 3PAR Remote Copy license. For
additional information about the license, see the 3PAR InForm OS Concepts
Guide.
To add a virtual volume to a Remote Copy group:
1. Access
the Virtual Volumes tab.
2. Select the volume(s) you wish to add to a Remote Copy group.
3. Right-click the selection.
4. In the menu that appears, click Add to Remote Copy Group.
The Add Volumes to Remote Group wizard appears.
4. Select the Remote Copy group(s) from the Group list.
5. (Optional) Select Start group after adding volumes if you wish to immediately start
the Remote Copy group after adding the selected volume.
6. (Optional) Select Do not perform initial sync if you do not want the Remote Copy
group to synchronize with its backup group after adding the volume.
7. In the Source Volume on list, select the volume you are adding to the group.
8. In the Backup Volume on list, select an existing backup volume, or click New to
create a new backup volume.
Note: When selecting volumes, you can filter the lists to include by clicking
the down arrow and selecting Virtual Volumes, Provisioning, and Virtual
Size. To clear the filter, click Clear.
9. If you clicked New:
a. Enter a volume name.
b. Select CPG for the user space.
c. Select a CPG for the copy space.
d. (Optional) If you wish to enter an allocation warning percentage and/or allocation
limit, click Enabled and enter a value.
Note: If you are creating a Remote Copy group for a Synchronous Long
Distance Remote Copy configuration, repeat steps 8 and/or 9 for the second
Backup Volume on list of virtual volumes.
10. Click Add.