Add Remote Connection window

Use this window to connect storage systems for remote replication.

For complete information and instructions for TC, in Contents, click:

For complete UR information, see the section on configuring primary and secondary systems in the Universal Replicator User Guide.

In this topic, you can view the following tables.

Local Storage System

Item

Description

Model

Local model.

Serial Number

Local serial number.

Remote Storage System

Item

Description

Model

  • VSP Gx00 and VSP Fx00 (18)

Specify the same value for VSP Gx00 and VSP Fx00 models.

  • HUS VM (19)

  • VSP G1000 (7)

If you specify a value other than the above, it is assumed to be a storage system to be supported in the future. In that case, such a model is enclosed in parentheses when displayed on the Remote Connections window.

Serial Number

Serial number of the remote storage system in decimal.

  • VSP Gx00: 400001 to 499999

  • VSP Fx00: 400001 to 499999

  • HUS VM: 200001 to 265535

  • VSP G1000: 1 to 99999

  • Future storage systems: 0 to 999999

Note: When using virtual storage machine volumes, specify the serial number of the storage system. Do not specify the serial number of the virtual storage machine.

Remote Paths

Item

Description

Path Group ID

Path group identifier (00 to FF). Up to 64 path group IDs can be registered per storage system.

Minimum Number of Paths

Minimum number of remote paths.

  • TC: Range is from 1 to 8. Default value is 1.

  • UR: The minimum number is 1, regardless of the number entered.

Select Type

Select the port type.

  • Fibre

  • iSCSI

Port ID (local storage system)

Select the port ID of the local storage system.

Port ID (remote storage system)

Select the port ID of the remote storage system.

A hyphen (-) button displays when the number of valid paths are more than the minimum number of path.

The port text box for local and remote storage system can be deleted by clicking the hyphen (-) button.

IP Address

Select the port's IP type (IPv4 or IPv6) of the remote storage system, and then enter the IP address.

Only displays when selecting iSCSI for Select Type.

TCP Port Number

Enter the TCP port number of the remote storage system.

Only displays when selecting iSCSI for Select Type.

Add Paths

Opens a dialog box for creating additional paths (maximum of eight).

Options

Item

Description

RIO MIH Time

Time limit between 10 and 100 seconds for the data-transfer operation to complete (15 is the default).

Roundtrip Time

TC and GAD only.

Time limit between 1 and 500 milliseconds for data copy from P-VOL to S-VOL (1 is the default).