5. If given the option, select a default or user-defined virtual storage
machine on the primary storage system in which global-active device
pairs will be created.
Note: If the microcode version of both storage systems is 80-02-01-
XX/XX or later, the primary storage system virtual storage machine list is
displayed.
6. Confirm the selected storage systems and virtual storage machine
information are correct and click OK.
The selected information is displayed on the setup window as
confirmation.
Result
The storage systems and virtual storage machine are selected, and become
default values for the remaining setup tasks.
Related topics
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About global-active device setup on page 5-2
Configuring remote paths
Configure remote paths between the primary and secondary storage systems.
Prerequisites
The primary and secondary storage systems have been selected.
Procedure
1. Open the global-active device setup window:
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From the Actions menu, select Set up Global-Active Device
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On the Replication tab, General Tasks, select Set up Global-
Active Device
2. From Configure Remote Paths, click Create Remote Paths.
The Create Remote Path wizard opens.
3. On the Select Remote Storage System page:
a. Verify that Copy Type is set to Universal Replicator/global-active
device.
b. Verify the displayed Primary Storage System and Secondary
Storage System information, and click Next to define paths.
Tip:
 The MCU/RCU checkbox is disabled by design for the global-
active device dialog.
4. On the Define Remote Path page:
a. Ensure that the Select reverse direction path checkbox is selected.
Using Hitachi Command Suite to set up global-active device
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Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform G1000 Global-Active Device User Guide