Configuring additional remote paths

You can configure additional remote paths as needed. A maximum of eight remote paths are supported.

Before you begin

  • Review path-related prerequisites.
  • Required role: Storage Administrator (Remote Copy)

In RAID Manager, use the raidcom add rcu_path command or the raidcom add rcu_iscsi_port command.

Procedure

  1. Click Storage Systems, and then expand the Storage Systems tree.

  2. In the Storage Systems tree, click Replication Remote Connections.

  3. In the Remote Connections window, click the Connections (To) tab.

  4. In the Connections (To) tab, select the remote connection where the remote path is to be added.

  5. In the Connections (To) tab, click More Actions Add Remote Paths.

  6. In the Add Remote Paths window, add a new remote path by selecting ports for the primary (left side) and secondary systems. You can make multiple selections. To add paths, click Add Path.

  7. In Select Type, select the port type.

  8. Select the port to use for the local storage system and the remote storage system. If you selected iSCSI for the port type, enter the IP address and the TCP port number for the port of the remote storage system. To add two or more paths, click Add Path.

  9. Click Finish.

  10. In the Confirm window, review the settings and enter a task name in the Task Name box.

  11. Click Apply to save your settings in the system.