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Dell PowerFlex Rack with PowerFlex 3.x Administration Guide

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Replication direction and mapping

Replication direction and mapping according to subsequent RCG operations and possible actions.

Subsequent RCG operations Possible actions Replication direction or access Access to volumes
Normal Switchover/test failover/failover

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A to B Access to the volumes is allowed only through the source (system A).
After failover Reverse/restore

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N/A - Data is not replicated By default, access to the volume is allowed through the original target (system B). It is possible to enable access through the original source (system A).
After failover + reverse
NOTE:Switchover and test failover are only possible after the peers are synchronized.
Switchover/test failover/failover

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B to A Access to the volumes is allowed only through the original target (system B).
After failover + restore
NOTE:Switchover and test failover are only possible after the peers are synchronized.
Switchover/test failover/failover

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A to B Access to the volumes is allowed only through the source (system A).
After switchover Switchover/test failover stop/failover

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B to A Access to the volumes is allowed only through the original target (system B).
After test failover Switchover/test failover/failover

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A to B Access to the volumes is allowed through both systems (system A and system B).

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