With non-preconfigured mode, Storwize® Family SRA creates volumes and FlashCopy® and also attaches
and detaches volumes to and from the host.
Procedure
- Set the
appropriate configuration settings:
- Test
MDisk group ID
- Instructs Storwize Family
SRA on which MDisk group on the recovery site storage system creates
the FlashCopy (target)
volumes during test recovery operations.
- Volume
Type
- Select the volume type as Standard, Thin Provisioned
(Space Efficient),
or Compressed Volume depending on your requirement. Storwize Family SRA creates the same type
of volume during test recovery or recovery.
| Note: If you back
up remote copy source or
target volumes during recovery, the Src. MDisk Group ID must
be an MDisk group ID on the protected (primary) Storwize Family cluster. Likewise, on the
recovery (secondary) site Storwize Family,
the Tgt. MDisk Group ID must also be an MDisk
group ID.
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- Click OK to
confirm the selections
or click Cancel to leave the selections unchanged.
To confirm or change the options, restart the configuration utility
by double-clicking the shortcut. The current selections are shown
under Current Settings.