Dell PowerVault MD3260i - Manual (Page 18)

Once complete, you will have established one-to-one mappings between the protected site's resources and the
recovery site's resources.
Assign Placeholder Datastores
For each virtual machine in a protection group, SRM establishes a placeholder at the recovery site to support failover
and re-protection. As part of configuring the recovery solution, you must identify the datastore that SRM will use to store
the placeholder data.
1. Click the Placeholder Datastores tab.
Figure 11. Placeholder Datastores Tab
2. Click Configure Placeholder Datastore.
3. In the placeholder datastore selection window, select datastore to support re-protect and failback.
NOTE: The placeholder datastore selected should be the highest enumerated LUN (generally LUN 0).
Figure 12. Placeholder Datastores
4. Click OK to finish the selection.
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