Viewing information about the Primary RVG
Select the Primary RVG from the left pane. The right pane displays information about the Primary RVG and the associated data volumes.
The Primary RVG view displays the Primary host name or IP address, the number of Secondary hosts, the number of data volumes, the RVG State, Replicator Log size and the checkpoints. The Primary RVG view also displays the detailed information about the data volumes that are associated with the Primary RVG.
The following table describes the Primary RVG view.
Table: Primary RVG information
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Displayed field
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Description |
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Primary Host
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Displays the IP address or host name of the Primary host.
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Secondaries
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Displays the number of Secondary hosts in the RDS.
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Dynamic Disk Group
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Displays the name of the dynamic disk group, whose volumes are a part of the RVG.
If the RVG is part of a clustered disk group, then the disk group name is displayed with a Cluster tag against it.
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Data Volumes
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Displays the number of data volumes that are present in the RVG.
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RVG State
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Displays the state of the RVG.
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Replicator Log Size
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Displays the size of the Replicator Log.
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Checkpoint
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Displays the Primary RVG checkpoint that has already been started, but not yet ended.
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The following table describes the RLINK information that is displayed for a selected RVG.
Table: RLINK Information in the Primary RVG View
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Displayed field
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Description |
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Local RLINK Name
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Displays the name of the local RLINK. If you specify a name for the RLINK when you create it then that name is displayed. Otherwise, the default name that Volume Replicator specifies is displayed.
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Remote RLINK Name
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Displays the name of the remote RLINK. If you specify a name for the RLINK when you create it then that name is displayed. Otherwise, the default name that Volume Replicator specifies is displayed.
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Remote Host
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Displays either the name or the IP of the remote host, depending on how the RLINK is configured. If the RLINK is configured using the host name then the name is displayed.
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The following table describes the Primary RVG data volume fields that are displayed.
Table: Primary RVG data volume information
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Displayed field
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Description |
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Data Volumes
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Displays the names of the data volumes that are associated with the RVG.
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Size
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Displays the size of the data volumes.
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Layout
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Displays the type of volume layout, that is:
Concatenated Mirrored Concatenated Striped Mirrored Striped Mixed
For more information about the volume layout, see Storage Foundation Administrator's Guide.
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DCMLog
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Displays whether the DCM log is present. Valid values are:
: indicates that the volume has a DCM log.
: indicates that the volume does not have a DCM log.
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