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Create Remote Replication, Remote Replication View

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Figure 38. Remote Replication View Create Remote Replication Use these steps to create remote replication using the MD vCenter Plug-in. NOTE: To create remote replication, both storage arrays (local and remote) must be added to the Array Manager view. 1 From the Remote Replication tab, click Create Remote Replication. 2 Click Next. 3 From the Virtual Disk tree view, select the source virtual disk for the replication and click Next. 4 Select the remote storage array for the replication. 5 From the drop-down list, select the secondary virtual disk to be the target of the source remote replication. 6 Choose the write mode for the remote replication and click Next. 7 Review the summary information on the Confirmation page and click Finish to establish the replication. Dell MD Storage Array vCenter Plug-in | 49

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Figure 38.
Remote Replication View
Create Remote Replication
Use these steps to create remote replication using the MD vCenter Plug-in.
NOTE:
To create remote replication, both storage arrays (local and remote) must be added to the Array
Manager view.
1
From the
Remote Replication
tab, click
Create Remote Replication
.
2
Click
Next
.
3
From the
Virtual Disk
tree view, select the source virtual disk for the replication and click
Next
.
4
Select the remote storage array for the replication.
5
From the drop-down list, select the secondary virtual disk to be the target of the source remote
replication.
6
Choose the write mode for the remote replication and click
Next
.
7
Review the summary information on the
Confirmation
page and click
Finish
to establish the replication.