Chapter 8 - Managing Network Attached Storage
Managing NAS Replication
Restoring Files from a NAS Replication Target
If the source system in a NAS replication configuration fails, you can restore files from the
replication target. Use the instructions in this section to restore files from a NAS replication
target.
1.
Clear the write-protected status of the replicated volume.
Note:
You cannot add a share while the volume has write-protection enabled.
a.
From the menu bar, select
Configuration > NAS > Volumes
. The Volumes screen
displays.
b.
Select the replicated volume and select
Action > Edit
. The Edit
volume name
dialog box
displays.
c.
Clear the
Read Only
check box.
d.
Click
Save
.
2.
Depending on your operating system environment, create either a CIFS or NFS share,
selecting the replicated volume during the creation process. See
for instructions.
3.
If desired, write protect the replicated volume before you copy files from the volume.
Note:
Spectra Logic highly recommends that you write-protect the volume after sharing
it.
a.
From the menu bar, select
Configuration > NAS > Volumes
. The Volumes screen
displays.
b.
Select the replicated volume and select
Action > Edit
. The Edit
volume name
dialog box
displays.
c.
Select the
Read Only
check box.
d.
Click
Save
.
4.
Using your host machine, connect to the new share on the replication target.
5.
Copy the needed files from the replication target share to the source system.
6.
If desired, stop sharing the NAS replication target volume. See
.
Disable NAS Replication for a Volume
Use the instructions in this section to prevent any further replication from a volume
currently configured to use NAS replication.
1.
In the BlackPearl user interface, select
Configuration > NAS > Volumes
. The Volumes
screen displays.
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