InfoScale™ Operations Manager 9.0 User's Guide

RVG name

Enter a name for the primary replicated volume group (RVG).

Rules for RVG names:

Volume

Select one or more data volumes or volume sets to be replicated. The selected data volumes are associated to the primary RVG.

Name

Displays the name of the volume.

File System

Displays the file system name.

State

Displays the health of the volume.

Size

Displays the total size of the volume.

Replicate?

Select the check box if you want to replicate using that particular volume.

Secondary host

Click Select host, to select a host from the existing list.

Configuration consistency check results

Displays the results of the consistency check that is run to match the available objects on the primary RVG with the secondary.

Disk group with the same name is available.

Primary RVG object

Displays the available objects on the primary RVG.

Match found on secondary

Displays the result of the consistency check that is run to find a match on the primary RVG.

Create matching volume on Disk group

Select this option to automatically create the volumes on secondary disk group.

Create VCS Configuration

Select the checkbox if you want to create VCS configuration on the host.

This option is enabled only if VCS is installed on the host, and you have the privileges to create VCS configurations.

If you select this option, you need to create resources for VCS configurations.

Storage Replicator Log (SRL)

Select the volume that is to be configured as the SRL.

New

Select to add a new volume as the SRL.

Use existing

Select to use an existing volume as the SRL.

Size

If you are adding a new volume as the SRL, specify the SRL size. The SRL size must be at least 110MB.

Stripe layout

If you are adding a new volume as the SRL, select the check box if you want use the stripe layout. This option is available only when the disk group has more than one disk.

Manually Select Disk

Click to manually select the disks.

Primary name/IP

Enter a host name or specify the IP address that can be used for replication. The Secondary host name must be resolvable and reachable from the primary host. For example, London. If you entered the IP address, it must be reachable from the primary host.

A valid Host name must contain only alpha-numeric characters, underscores, dashes, or periods. The length of the name must be between 1 and 31 characters long. It cannot begin with a dash or a period, or end with a period.

Secondary name/IP

Enter a host name or specify the IP address that can be used for replication. The Secondary host name must be resolvable and reachable from the primary host.

For example, London. If you entered the IP address, it must be reachable from the primary host.

A valid Host name must contain only alpha-numeric characters, underscores, dashes, or periods. The length of the name must be between 1 and

Primary RLink

Enter the primary RLink name.

A valid RLink name must contain only alpha-numeric characters, underscores, dashes, or periods. The length of the name must be between 1 and 31 characters long.

It cannot begin with a dash or a period, or end with a period.

Secondary RLink

Enter the Secondary RLink name.

Replication modes

For a UNIX/Linux host, select one of the following:

For a Windows host, select one of the following:

Protocol

Select one of the following:

SRL Protection

Select one of the following:

Latency protection

Select one of the following:

Low Mark

Displays the number of updates in the SRL before the protection becomes inactive and updates succeed.

High mark

Specifies the maximum number of waiting updates in the SRL before the protection becomes active and updates stall or fail.

Set bandwidth limit

Select the check box to specify the bandwidth limit for the replication.

Start replication

Starts the replication process to configure replication between primary and secondary.