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Chapter 4: DXi8500 Configuration Wizards
Replication Wizard
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b (Optional) Select the Enable Directory/File based replication
to target check box to enable Directory/File Based Replication
for the share, and then enter a Sync ID in the box.
With Directory/File Based Replication, a file is automatically
replicated when it is closed or a period of time after it is
modified. After replication, the replicated files are immediately
available on the target system.
The Sync ID is used to identify the target share that will receive
replicated data from the source share. The Sync ID
must
be
identical to the Sync ID of the target share on the target system.
3 To configure the share to receive replicated data from another DXi
system, enter the following information under Receive :
a
(Optional) Select the
Enable Directory/File based replication
to this DXi check box to enable Directory/File Based Replication
for the share, and then enter a Sync ID in the box.
The Sync ID is used to identify the source share that will send
replicated data to the target share. The Sync ID
must
be
identical to the Sync ID of the source share on the source
system.
b If you enabled Directory/File Based Replication, select an Access
option:
• Locked - The share is not allowed to receive new Directory/
File Based Replication data.
• Unlocked - The share is allowed to receive new Directory/
File Based Replication data.
Note: You cannot configure a share to both send and receive
Directory/File Based Replication data.
4 Click Apply .
5 (Optional) To configure additional shares for replication, repeat
Steps 1–4.
6 Click Next to continue.