Creating Metro and Global Mirror relationships

You can create a Metro Mirror or Global Mirror relationship using the Create a Metro or Global Mirror Relationship wizard.

Creating a Metro Mirror or Global Mirror relationship–Introduction
You can use the Create a Metro or Global Mirror Relationship wizard in the SAN Volume Controller Console to create Metro Mirror or Global Mirror relationships.
Creating a Metro Mirror or Global Mirror relationship–Select the auxiliary cluster
Use the Select the Auxiliary Cluster panel in the Creating a Metro or Global Mirror Relationship wizard to select the name, the copy type, and the cluster relationship to use for this Metro Mirror or Global Mirror relationship.
Creating a Metro Mirror or Global Mirror relationship–Filter master VDisk candidates
Use the Filtering Master VDisk Candidates panel in the Creating a Metro or Global Mirror Relationship wizard to specify filter criteria to limit the number of master virtual disk (VDisk) candidates that are displayed.
Creating a Metro Mirror or Global Mirror relationship–Select the master VDisk
Use the Select the Master VDisk panel in the Creating a Metro or Global Mirror relationship wizard to select the virtual disk (VDisk) that you want to use as the master VDisk in this relationship.
Creating a Metro Mirror or Global Mirror relationship–Select auxiliary VDisk
Use the Selecting the Auxiliary VDisk panel in the Create a Metro or Global Mirror Relationship wizard to select the virtual disk (VDisk) that you want to use as the auxiliary VDisk in this relationship.
Creating a Metro Mirror or Global Mirror relationship–Select options
Use the Select Options panel in the Create a Metro or Global Mirror Relationship wizard to specify the synchronization and consistency group options; however, this is not required.
Creating a Metro Mirror or Global Mirror relationship–Verify settings
The Verify Settings panel in the Create a Metro or Global Mirror Relationship wizard to confirm that the Metro Mirror or Global Mirror attributes are correct.

Parent topic: Managing Metro and Global Mirror relationships

Related concepts

Metro Mirror and Global Mirror

Metro Mirror and Global Mirror relationships

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