Updated on 2022-02-22 GMT+08:00

Executing a Planned Failback

Scenarios

After a planned failover, services are running at the disaster recovery site. You can fail back to your production site with a planned failback.

Prerequisites

  • Initial synchronization is completed for all the protected instances in the protection group, and the status of protected instances is Synchronizing, Synchronization finished, or Planned failback failed.
  • Protected instance services are running at the disaster recovery site.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the management console.
  2. Click Service List and choose Storage > Storage Disaster Recovery Service.

    The Storage Disaster Recovery Service page is displayed.

  3. Choose Asynchronous Replication. In the right pane, locate the replica pair housing the protection group you want to execute a planned failback and click the number in the Protection Groups column.

    The Protection Groups tab page is displayed.

  4. In the navigation tree, choose the target protection group.

    The protection group details page is displayed.

  5. In the upper right corner of the basic information area, click Execute Planned Failback.

    The Execute Planned Failback page is displayed.

  6. Select protected instances and click Submit.