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Several LUNs marked as 1 LUN
I noticed that some LUNS are detected as 1 LUN.If we try to select only one LUN, it is detected as a group.Please see screenshots for verification. Note:These is based on array based replication using...
View ArticleLUNs not detected in SRM
When I am trying to create protection groups, when I try to associate the LUNs to be protected; it is not found in the SRM.But the LUNs is perfectly visible via vsphere or web client. Storage is...
View ArticleFail Over with no Access to Production Site - Failback without bringing back...
i have a producrion site and DR L2 ( same ip address when Fail Over).i need to do a real test, this way.1 disconnect the Two Prod And DR2 bring up the DR when No change In The Production Site ( All Is...
View ArticleCan you recover certain discs on a VM using SRM ?
Hi, Is it possible to recover a VM using SRM ( array based replication ) that has discs spread out on multiple luns, and only recover 4 out of 5 discs( luns ) ? Assuming the 4 luns the desired discs...
View ArticleUpgrade of SRM to 6.1 in a side by side config
Hi I have a customer who has vSphere 5.5 (inc vCentre) and SRM 5.8. We are looking to upgrade to 6 u2 (not 6.5 at this point as a couple of the hosts do support it). The preference is to install a new...
View ArticleHow to get the vCenter details of recovery site of SRM from the post power on...
Hi ALl,I have below question with respect to VMware SRM. As part of disaster recovery plan when the virtual machine is powered on at the recovery site.From the virtual machine, we are planning to get...
View ArticlevSphere Replication to replicate a SQL Cluster?
Hi, Does anyone know if there are any issues when using vSphere Replication to replicate a SQL cluster as part of an SRM solution for DR? Thanks in advance for your help!
View ArticleNew DR setup using SRM
Hi Team, We are planning to implement SRM for the DR site. Have few clarifications and need your expert advises Existing set upMain Site : ESXi 6 and EMC storage and VM's. DR site . ESXi hosts, storage...
View ArticleSRM 6.1.1 - Question about Single Storage System replicating to Multiple...
Hi All, I am having some issues setting up SRM 6.1.1 in the following scenario. If you could let me know, first off, if this is a limitation and secondly how I can accomplish this it would be...
View ArticleUnable to set up Protect Groups - Error: "Unable to create Protection Group....
I am trying to set up Protection Group type of "Individual VM's" and I receive this error. We are using Vcenter 6.0, SRM 6.1, and VR Appliance 6.1. The sites are paired, the VR service is running,...
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SRM with vSphere replication version 6.1
Hi All, I have installed vCenter 6.0 with SRM 6.1 and configured replication with vSphere replication 6.1. I am trying to pair the sites i am getting the below error. I tried reinstalling the SRM still...
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vSphere Replication Tab is not showing on vCenter 6.5 however SRM has already...
I have installed SRM 6.5 within the vCenter 6.5 ( Windows edition ) but vSphere Replication tab is not showing on vSphere Web Client however Site Recovery icon is showing on the home page. Secondly,...
View ArticleCustom name for placeholder VM's
In a multi-site, linked-mode environment, we have a large number of Vm's and their related placeholder protected VM's.Is there any way to set a custom naming scheme (or suffix) to these placeholders to...
View ArticleSRM Server Appliance
is site recovery manager server is available as a Virtual appliance in ova format?
View ArticleMigration of replicated VMs to another replicated SAN
Hello,We plan to migrate about 100 replicated VMs (RecoverPoint) from VMAX to XtremIO which assume impact all Protection groups and Recovery Plans.What is the process to modify Protection groups and...
View ArticleStale replication GID - page not found when trying to access through Managed...
Hi, I'm having an issue setting up replication for a server which has previously been replicated. I'm getting an error: "Unable to configure replication for virtual machine <server_name> because...
View ArticleSRM 5.8.1 New Parallel DR Pod standup
Hi All, I need some advice on my proposed approach for a new DR POD that we're standing up. I currently have 2 sites Prod and DR that are using SRM 5.8.1 that was an upgraded and legacy...
View ArticleReplicate one datastore, but not whole VM
We have SRM 5.8.1 integrated with an IBM SRA and vSphere 5.5. We have a linux VM at the protected site with two LUNS attached and mounted to it (say LUN A and B). We have it's failover VM running at...
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The VR management server is not powered on, or does not have a valid IP address.
Hello folks, I am configuring my first test of SRM (evaluation mode) between two sites (same network).Everything going great until after I deployed my first vSphere replication VM. The VM deploys and...
View ArticleHow to detach the harddisk of the VM while executing SRM recovery plan during...
Hi All, During SRM recovery with planned migration as part of recovery plan when the virtual machine is shutting down,Is it possible to do any configuration changes to virtaul machine?In our...
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