Creating volumes on a remote system – Dell Compellent Series 40 User Manual

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Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User Guide

Remote Instant Replay

Creating Volumes on a Remote System

A volume mapped to (or created for) the target system is the destination volume for a
replication.

To create a volume on a remote system

1 From the system tree, select a remote system.

2 From the shortcut menu, select Create Volumes. The Create Volumes window

appears. Make sure that Map volumes to this server using default settings upon
creation
box is checked.

3 Select either Copy Selected Volume when adding a volume or Use My Volume

Defaults when adding a volume. (To change your volume defaults, refer to

My User

Volume Defaults on page 272

. )

4 To create multiple volumes, continue to click Add Volume.

Figure 277. Creating Volumes for Remote System

5 Click Create Volumes Now. The system advises you of its progress. The Mapping

window for the first volume appears. Notice that the server to which this volume is
mapped is a Remote System. The default name of the volume reflects the Remote
System acting as a server to which this volume is mapped.

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