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Add a remote system connection for replication and metro

Configure a remote system connection between the source and destination PowerStore systems to enable synchronous and asynchronous replication, and metro protection.

Prerequisites

Before creating a remote system connection, ensure that you have obtained the following remote system details:

  • System IP address
  • User authentication credentials for connecting to the system

Steps

  1. Select Protection > Remote Systems.
  2. In the Remote Systems window, click Add.
  3. In the Add Remote System slide-out panel, configure the following fields:
    • Remote system type - Select PowerStore.
    • Management IP address
    • Description (optional)
    • Network latency
      NOTE:If the remote system is used for metro or synchronous replication, the network latency must be set to Low.
    • Username and password
  4. Click Add.
  5. In the User Authorization panel, verify the remote system certificate and click Confirm.

Results

The new remote system connection is added to the Remote Systems table. You can hover over the Capability column to view the replication capabilities for the new connection.
NOTE:The displayed capabilities are derived from the settings that were configured for the remote system.

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