Deleting replication relationships, Starting and stopping replication – Dell PowerVault DR2000v User Manual

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CAUTION: Exercise care when configuring the direction of replication for source and target containers. For

example, target containers can have their contents deleted if they contain existing data.

1.

Select Storage Replication.
The Replication page is displayed, which lists all current replication entries

2.

Select the replication relationship that you want to modify, and click Edit in the options bar.
The Edit Replication dialog is displayed.

3.

Modify the settings/values for the Source, Replica, or Cacscaded Replica containers as needed.

NOTE: Because you cannot modify an existing defined role (source or target replica) for a replication
relationship, if necessary, you must delete the existing replication relationship, and then recreate a new
relationship with the specific source and target roles that you want.

4.

Modify the following Encryption values for the Source Container > Replica Container or Replica > Cascaded Replica

Container as needed:

None

128–bit

256–bit

5.

Click Save Replication.
The Successfully updated replication dialog is displayed when successful.

Deleting Replication Relationships

To delete an existing replication relationship, complete the following:

1.

Select Storage → Replication.
The Replication page is displayed.

2.

Select the replication relationship that you want to delete, and click Delete in the options bar.
The Delete Replication dialog is displayed.

3.

Select the relationships you want to delete for the Source Container > Replica Container and/or the Replica

Container > Cascaded Replica Container, and then click OK in the Delete replication dialog (or click Cancel to

display the Replication page).
The Successfully deleted replication dialog is displayed when successful.

NOTE: If the deletion fails, you can use the Force option to force removal of the relationship.

Starting and Stopping Replication

To start or stop replication in an existing replication relationship, complete the following:

NOTE: For more information about setting up a Replication schedule, see

Creating a Replication Schedule

.

1.

Select Storage → Replication.
The Replication page is displayed.

2.

Click Select to select the replication relationship for which you want to stop (see step 3) or start (see step 4) the

replication process.

3.

To stop the scheduled replication process, click Stop, and click OK to stop replication (or click Cancel to display the

Replication page).
The Successfully stopped replication dialog is displayed.

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