Chapter 5: Troubleshooting
Isolate Replication Faults
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Answer
Possible reasons
Actions
No
*Unable to create
the secondary
volume (the
destination volume
in the virtual disk
group to which you
will replicate data
from the primary
volume)?
l
Review event logs (in the footer, click the events panel and
select Show Event List) for indicators of a specific fault in a
replication data path component. Follow any Recommended
Actions.
l
Verify valid specification of the secondary volume according to
either of the following criteria:
A conflicting volume does not already exist
Creation of the new volume in the disk group
No
Communication
link is down.
See actions described in Can you view information about remote
links?
*After ensuring valid licensing, valid cabling connections, and network availability, create the replication set using
the
Replications
topic, select
Action > Create Replication Set
.
Can you replicate a volume?
Answer
Possible reasons
Actions
Yes
System
functioning
properly.
No action required.
No
The replication
feature is not
licensed on each
RAID chassis
used for
replication.
See actions described in Can you successfully use the replication feature?
No
Nonexistent
replication set.
l
Determine existence of primary or secondary volumes.
l
If a replication set has not been successfully created, use the
Replications
topic, select
Action > Create Replication Se
t to create
one.
l
Review event logs (in the footer, click the events panel and select
Show
Event List
) for indicators of a specific fault in a replication data path
component. Follow any Recommended Actions.
Table 27:
Replicate a Volume
