Releasing remote command device assigned to a mirror

This operation is performed on the mirror when releasing the assigned remote command device.

Prerequisites

• Required role: Storage Administrator (Remote Backup Management)

Procedure

1. Open the Remote Replication window.

In Command Suite:

1. On the Resources tab, expand the Storage Systems tree.

2. Right-click the target storage system, and click Remote Replication.

In Device Manager - Storage Navigator:

1. In the Explorer pane, expand the Storage Systems tree.

2. Expand the target storage system tree, expand Replication, and click Remote Replication.

2. Select the Mirrors tab, and then select the mirror with the remote command device to be deleted.

3. From the Actions menu, click Remote Replication > Release Remote Command Devices.

4. In the Release Remote Command Devices window, review your selection in the Selected Mirrors table. If you need to make a change, select Cancel.

5. When ready, click Finish.

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

7. Click Apply to save your settings to the system. When Go to tasks window for status is checked, the Task window is displayed.