Managing tapes

Suspending and resuming replication

You can manually suspend forthcoming replications that would otherwise be launched automatically from your replication policies (currently active replications are unaffected). To do so, proceed as follows.

1.Right‐click on the primary virtual tape, and select Replication and Suspend from the context menus.

2.If desired, you can synchronize replicas manually during the suspension period by right‐clicking on the primary virtual tape, and selecting Replication and Synchronize from the context menus.

3.To continue with normal replication, right‐click on the primary virtual tape, and select Replication and Resume from the context menus.

Stop here.

Stopping a replication that is already under way

1.To stop a replication that is currently in progress, right‐click on the primary virtual tape.

2.Select Replication from the context menu.

3.Select Stop from the following context menu.

Stop here.

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