Executing the SVM DR workflow pack

The SVM DR workflow pack enables you to manage your source SVM and the destination SVM for automated disaster recovery.

1. Log in to OnCommand Workflow Automation (WFA) by providing the necessary credentials.
2. Click Portal > Data Protection, and then select the workflow name.
   For example, click Portal > Data Protection > Create and Initialize SVM DR Relationship.
3. Click Execute.
   The Execute Workflow: <workflow name> dialog box is displayed.
4. Provide the input parameters required for the execution of the selected workflow.
   The input parameters for the OCUM DataCollector file manager workflow are as follows:

   • Action to be performed either add or delete, or list the configuration file names
   • Data collector file name
   • Path of data collector file
   • Details of Active IQ Unified Manager server: host name or IP address, user name, and password
   The input parameters for the Create and Initialize SVM DR Relationship workflow are as follows:

   • Source Cluster
   • Source SVM
   • Select source volume to include in the replication
   • Destination Cluster
   • SnapMirror Relationship Established
   • Do you want to create a new SVM?
   • Destination SVM
   • Destination SVM Name
   • Do you want to select an aggregate?
   • Allowed Aggregates List
   • Do you want to preserve identity?
   • Do you want to discard the LIFs and Route configuration?
   • If source SVM has CIFS enabled, ensure to configure CIFS in the destination SVM
   • Existing Schedule
   • Existing SnapMirror Policy Name
   • Do you want to create a new schedule?
   • Do you want to create SnapMirror policy?
   • SnapMirror Policy Name
   • Tries
   • Restart
   • Schedule Name
   • Cron Days of Month
   • Cron Days of Week
   • Cron Hours
   • Cron Minutes
   • Cron Months
   • LIF Name
   • IP Address
   • Destination Node Name
   • Home Port
   • Net Mask
   • Route Gateway
   • Active Directory Domain Name
   • Domain Name Servers
   • CIFS Server Name
   The input parameters for the Configure Protocol Services for storage virtual machine (SVM) workflow are as follows:

   • Cluster Name
   • SVM
   • Node Name
   • Do you want to configure CIFS
   • Do you want to configure NFS
   • Do you want to configure iSCSI
   • Do you want to configure FCP
   • DNS Details
   • Home Port
   • Logical Interface(s)
   • DNS Domain
   • DNS Server
   • Server Name
   • Domain Name
   • NIS Domain
   • NIS Servers
   • Client Match
   • Number of logical interfaces per node
   • Logical Interface Starting Address
   • Route Gateway
   • NetMask
   • Number of logical interfaces per node
   The input parameters for the Activate the Destination storage virtual machine (SVM) are as follows:

   • Destination Cluster
   • Destination SVM
   • Source Cluster
   • Source SVM
   • Do you want to update SnapMirror
   • Do you want to stop source SVM
   The input parameters for the Failback to Source storage virtual machine (SVM) are as follows:

   • Destination Cluster
   • Destination storage virtual machine (SVM)
   • Do you want to preserve identity?
   • Source Cluster
   • Do you want to create new source SVM?
   • Do you want to create a new schedule?
   • Existing schedule
   • Do you want to create SnapMirror policy?
   • Peer destination vserver local name
   • Select the destination volumes to be protected
   • Peer source vserver local name
   • storage virtual machine (SVM) name
   • Do you want to select an aggregate?
   • Allowed Aggregates List
   • storage virtual machine (SVM) name
   • Volume Details
   • Schedule Name
   • Cron Days of Months
   • Cron Days of Week
   • Cron Hours
   • Cron Minutes
   • Cron Months
   • SnapMirror Policy Name
   • Restart
   • Transfer Priority
   • Tries
   The input parameters for the Initialize or Update storage virtual machine (SVM) SnapMirror workflow are as follows:

   • Destination Cluster
   • Destination SVM
   • Source Cluster
   • Source SVM
   • SnapMirror Operation
   The input parameters for the Transition of Volume DR to SVM DR workflow are as follows:

   • Destination Cluster
   • Destination SVM
   • Source Cluster
   • Source SVM
   • Volume Status
   The input parameters for the Cloning of SVM DR Volumes are as follows:

   • Cluster Name
   • Primary SVM
   • Select volumes to clone
   • Existing Secondary SVM
   • Do you want to create new SVM
   • Secondary SVM
   • Allowed Aggregates
   • Name of the SnapShot
   • Clone Volume Name
   The input parameters for the Create Snapshot Table workflow are as follows:

   • Cluster Name
   • SVM Name
5. Optional: Click Preview to validate your workflow before executing it.
6. Click Execute.
   You can also schedule the workflow for execution at a later date and time by selecting the Choose Date and Time for Execution check box.