Configure Data Replication
The Configuration menu's Storage Destinations > Replication Targets option enables you to view or edit currently configured data replication targets, and to add a new host or mount point for additional targets.
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On the Configuration menu, click Storage Destinations.
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Click the Replication Targets tab.
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Click the plus sign (+) beside the Replication Targets heading in the box titled Replication Target Configuration.
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Click the plus sign beside the replication target to view the target's mount point.
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On the Configuration menu, click Storage Destinations.
- Click the Replication Targets tab.
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If necessary, click the plus sign (+) beside the Replication Targets heading in the box titled Replication Target Configuration.
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Select the replication target you want to edit.
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Click Edit.
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At the Host Name or IP Address field, modify either the host name or IP address for the replication target.
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Click Update to save your changes, or Cancel to abort.
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On the Configuration menu, click Storage Destinations.
- Click the Replication Targets tab.
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If necessary, click the plus sign (+) beside the Replication Targets heading in the box titled Replication Target Configuration.
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Select the replication target you want to delete.
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Click Delete.
Caution: There is no confirmation message for this delete function, so make absolutely certain you want to delete the replication target before you click Delete.
- Click the Replication Targets tab. The Configuration > Storage Destinations > Replication Targets page appears.
- Click New....
- At the Host Name or IP Address field, input a valid host name or IP address for the replication target. If the target is an HA cluster, the address should be the vIP for that cluster. If multiple vIPs are configured for the target HA cluster, select one vIP address that is accessible from the source host.
- At the Port field, use the default port (81), or input a valid port.
- Click Scan Host to identify available mount points on the selected host.
- At the Available Mount Points field, click Add to add the new replication target, or Cancel to abort without saving.
- Click Apply to save your changes, or Cancel to abort the procedure and return to the Replication Targets tab.
- On the Configuration menu, click Storage Destinations.
- Click the Replication Targets tab.
- Select the replication target (host) to which you would like to add a mount point. If necessary, click the plus sign (+) beside the Replication Targets heading in the box titled Replication Target Configuration.
- Click Add Mount Point.
- Click Scan Host to identify available mount points on the selected host.
- Enter the path name for the mount point you are adding. The first part of the path may be displayed by default.
- Click Add to save the change, or Cancel to abort without saving.
- Repeat Step 3 through Step 6 to add additional mount points.
- When you are finished adding mount points, click Apply.
- After a message informs you that changes were successfully incorporated, click OK.