Removing remote copy groups, Creating remote copy links, Removing remote copy links – HP 3PAR Operating System Software User Manual

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Removing Remote Copy Groups

To remove a Remote Copy group:
1.

Navigate to the Remote Copy Groups screen.

2.

In the list pane, select the groups you want to remove.

3.

Right-click the selection and select Remove Remote Copy Group(s).

The Remove Remote Copy Group(s) dialog box appears.

4.

Click Stop group(s) to remove the associated Remote Copy targets.

5.

When prompted for confirmation, click Yes to continue.

6.

Click OK.

Creating Remote Copy Links

The HP 3PAR Management Console allows you to create and remove Remote Copy links. For more
information, see the following sections:

“Creating Remote Copy Links” (page 220)

“Removing Remote Copy Links” (page 220)

“Pinging the Remote Copy Links” (page 221)

Creating Remote Copy Links

NOTE:

Only two Remote Copy links are allowed.

To add a Remote Copy link:
1.

Navigate to the Remote Copy Links screen.

2.

In the right pane, right-click in the table of the system on which you want to create a link and
select Create Link. The Create Remote Copy Link dialog box appears.

3.

A graphical representation of each system's Remote Copy ports appears under Create Links
Between Systems. Click and drag from a port on one system to a port on the other system.
Repeat for a second port.

4.

For IP links, in the IP Settings groups for each system/port, all fields are automatically populated
based on the link relationship you established under Create Links.
a.

(Optional) Enter the gateway address for each system/port.

b.

(Optional) Click Apply to test the link configuration, or Ping to test the communication
between the links.

5.

For Fibre Channel links, in the Settings groups for each system/port:
a.

Connection Type - Select Point for point-to-point mode or Loop for arbitrated loop mode.

b.

Configured Rate - Select Auto (default), 1 Gbps, 2 Gbps, or 4 Gbps.

c.

Click Apply to test the link configuration.

6.

Click OK.

Removing Remote Copy Links

To remove a Remote Copy link:
1.

Navigate to the Remote Copy Links screen.

2.

In the right pane, select the link(s) you want to remove.

3.

Right-click the selection, then select Remove Link.

The Remove Remote Copy Link(s) dialog box appears.

4.

(Optional) If you want to remove the selected link and its peers at the same time, select Remove
peer Remote Copy links.

5.

Click OK.

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