This help page is part of the set of help pages for remote replication. It provides information to help guide you through the procedure to add a logical path from a local array to a remote array.
This help page provides information about Remote Paths and how and when to use them. It contains the following topics:
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The Remote Path tab is part of the Remote Replication window. It displays the status of the remote paths in an array and provides functions to change the remote path information.
To display the remote path window:
In the Arrays tree, click Replication > Setup > Remote Path. The Remote Path window is displayed and provides information on the following items:
Local Array ID -- This field displays local array ID.
Hub Mode -- This field displays hub mode.
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NOTE: You may also view the current status of an array configured for remote paths from the Components window, Remote Paths tab. |
To change hub mode, click Change Hub Mode in the Remote Path window. The Change Hub Mode dialog is displayed. See the help page for the Change Hub Mode window for information.
To display the remote path tab status:
In the Arrays tree, click Replication > Setup > Remote Path. The Remote Path window is displayed.
Click the Remote Path tab. The Remote Path tab is displayed with the serial number of remote array(s) with the following information:
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Description |
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Remote Array ID |
Serial Number of the remote array. |
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Remote Path Name |
Displays remote path name. |
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Type |
Displays the interface type. |
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Status &endash; Path0 |
This field displays the status of Path0 between local array (the selected array) and remote array. |
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Status &endash; Path1 |
This field displays the status of Path1 between local array (the selected array) and remote array. |
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Bandwidth |
Displays current bandwidth. |
The Remote Path tab provides the following controls to manage remote paths:
Create Path
Recover Path 0
Recover Path 1
Edit Path
Delete Path
Refresh
To create the remote path, click Create Remote Path. The Create Remote Path dialog is displayed. See the help page for the adding a Remote Path window for more information and setup procedures for both fibre channel and iSCSI systems.
To recover a failure remote path0 or Path1, click Recover Path 0 or Recover Path 1. The results dialog is displayed.
To edit the remote path, click Edit Remote Path. The Edit Remote Path dialog is displayed. See the help page for the Edit Remote Path window for information about that window.
To delete a remote path, click Delete Path. The results dialog is displayed.
To refresh the information of remote path tab, click Refresh. The results dialog is displayed.
To display the remote port CHAP tab status:
In the Arrays tree, click Replication > Remote Replication > Setup > Remote Path > Remote Port CHAP tab. The Remote Port CHAP tab is displayed with the local Array ID in a table within the tab.
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NOTE: If the selected array interface is not iSCSI, this tab is not displayed. |
To add remote port CHAP, click Add Remote Port CHAP. The Add Remote Port CHAP dialog is displayed. See the help page for the Add Remote Port CHAP window for information about that window.
To remove the remote port CHAP, click Remove Remote Port CHAP. The results dialog is displayed.
To refresh the information of remote path tab, click Refresh. The results dialog is displayed.
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