Quantum DXi4700 User Manual page 126

Chapter 6: Replication
Replication
recover data.
To access the Replication page, click the Replication menu.
The Replication page contains the following tabs:
Replication Send on page 129
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Receive NAS on page 138
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Receive VTL on page 148
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Actions on page 158
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Reports on page 161
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Task Overview
Use the DXi4700 data replication features to perform the following tasks:
Replicate all data on a share or partition to another system where it can be recovered at a later time
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(see Task Overview: Setting Up and Performing Replication
Automatically replicate files or cartridges to another system where they are immediately available
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(see Task Overview: Setting Up and Performing Directory/File or Cartridge Based Replication on the
next page).
Restore a lost or damaged share or partition back to its original location (see
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Performing a share or partition Failback on page
Recover data from a lost or damaged share or partition (see
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Share or Partition on page
Task Overview: Setting Up and Performing Replication
To replicate all data on a NAS share or VTL partition from a source system to a target system:
1. On the target system, add the source system to the list of allowed replication sources (see
Replication Source on page
2. On the source system, specify the target system that will receive replicated data (see
Replication Target on page
3. On the source system, create a new share or partition with deduplication enabled (see
Share on page 194
4. Enable replication for the new share or partition (see
page 132).
5. Before writing any data to the new share or partition, replicate the new share or partition (see
Replicating a Share or Partition on page
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Task Overview: Recovering a Replicated
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Enabling Replication For a Share or Partition on
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