Setting the blocked-path monitoring and blocked-path SIM monitoring options

You can set the period of time to monitor a blocked path and the time to monitor SIMs that are reported by a blocked path using the Edit Remote Replica Options window. You can also change these settings later as needed.

  • Blocked Path Monitoring: range = 2 to 45 seconds
  • Blocked Path SIM Monitoring: range = 2 to 100 seconds

Before you begin

  • Storage Administrator (Remote Copy) role is required.

Procedure

  1. In the Storage Systems tree, select Replication.

  2. Click Edit Options Remote Replication.

  3. In Copy Type, select TC/TCMF.

    These values are necessary for setting Blocked Path Monitoring, and are used for TC, TCz, UR, URz, and GAD operations.

  4. In Blocked Path Monitoring, enter a value from 2 to 45 (sec.) as the time to monitor a path blockade.

  5. In Blocked Path SIM Monitoring, enter a value from 2 to 100 (sec.) as the time to monitor SIMs that are reported by a path blockade.

  6. Click Finish.

  7. In the Confirm window, check the settings you made, and then enter the task name in Task Name.

  8. Click Apply.

    The task is registered, and the Tasks window appears if the Go to tasks window for status check box is selected.

  9. You can check the progress of the task on the Tasks & Alerts tab. Click the task name to view details of the task.

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