Oracle® Solaris Cluster Geographic Edition Data Replication Guide for EMC Symmetrix Remote Data Facility

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Updated: July 2014, E39668-01
 
 

Replicating Data in an SRDF Protection Group (Task Maps)

This section summarizes the tasks for configuring and administering SRDF data replication in a protection group.

Table 1-1  Configuration Tasks for SRDF Data Replication
Task
Description
Perform an initial configuration of the SRDF software.
Create a protection group that is configured for SRDF data replication.
Add a device group that is controlled by SRDF.
Add application resource groups to the protection group.
Replicate the protection group configuration to a secondary cluster.
Activate the protection group.
Verify the protection group configuration.
Perform a trial a switchover or takeover and test some simple failure scenarios before bringing your system online. See Chapter 4, Migrating Services That Use SRDF Data Replication.

Note -  You cannot perform personality swaps if you are running SRDF/Asynchronous data replication.

Check the runtime status of replication.
Table 1-2  Administration Tasks for SRDF Data Replication
Task
Description
Detect failure.
Migrate services by using a switchover.

Note -  You cannot perform personality swaps if you are running SRDF/Asynchronous data replication.

Migrate services by using a takeover.
Recover data after forcing a takeover.