Dell PowerFlex v3.6.x CLI Reference Guide

Notes

You may only add an RCG after the replication peer system has been added using add_replication_peer_system.

Syntax

scli --add_replication_consistency_group (--destination_system_id <ID> | --destination_system_name <NAME> | --destination_system_ip <IP> [--destination_system_port <PORT>] | --destination_system_object_id <ID>) --rpo <PERIOD> [--replication_consistency_group_name <NAME>] (--protection_domain_id <ID> | --protection_domain_name <NAME>) (--remote_protection_domain_id <ID> | --remote_protection_domain_name <NAME>) [--target_volume_access_mode <TARGET_VOLUME_ACCESS_MODE>] [--replication_consistency_group_activity_mode <ACTIVITY_MODE>]

Parameters

--destination_system_id <ID>

Destination Replication System ID

--destination_system_name <NAME>

Destination Replication System Name

--destination_system_ip <IP>

Destination Replication System IP address

--destination_system_port <PORT>

Port assigned to the Destination Replication System

--destination_system_object_id <ID>

Destination Replication System internal object ID

--rpo <PERIOD>

Desired RPO in units of time. To specify the time period, use s|m|h respectively indicating seconds, minutes, or hours. Examples: 30s (30 seconds), 15m (15 minutes), or 1h (one hour).

--replication_consistency_group_name <NAME>

A unique name to be assigned to the Replication Consistency Group

--protection_domain_id <ID>

Protection Domain ID

--protection_domain_name <NAME>

Protection Domain name

--remote_protection_domain_id <ID>

Remote Protection Domain ID

--remote_protection_domain_name <NAME>

Remote Protection Domain name

--target_volume_access_mode <TARGET_VOLUME_ACCESS_MODE>

Target volume access mode. Can be one of the following: no_access (default) or read_only

--replication_consistency_group_activity_mode <ACTIVITY_MODE>

Replication Consistency Group activity mode. Can be one of the following:

active

(Default). When the RCG is active, replication is enabled and initial copy begins as soon as there are sufficient system resources.

inactive

The RCG is created in inactive state and data is not copied to the target. The RCG can be activated later using the activate_replication_consistency_group command.