Test Failover fails with error: Error - Failed to create snapshots of replica...
Hello I am testing a fail over but gets an error :Error - Failed to create snapshots of replica devices. Failed to create snapshot of replica device 300. SRA command 'testFailoverStart' failed for...
View ArticleTest failover fails with Error
HelloI configured SRM and performed Test failover. But it failed with following errorError - Failed to create snapshots of replica devices. Failed to create snapshot of replica device 300. SRA command...
View ArticleUpgrade SRM 5.8 to 6.5 in a Side-by-Side Migration. Coexistence?
Hi all, I have a client that wishes to upgrade their vSphere platform from 5.5 to 6.5 via a side-by-side migration. To ensure as little production downtime as possible, ESXi 5.5 hosts will be...
View ArticleSRM specifies the recovery options
Is it possible to not replicate recent changes during starting recovery plan from PowerCLI? As per documentation in VMware SRM API v6.5 there is optional parameter...
View ArticleProtecting MSCS Virtual Machines
I am wondering if anyone has tried to configure SRM protection on MSCS VMs. Below links suggests following contents:...
View ArticleSRM Api 6.5 Start() Srm plan Issue RecoveryOptions
SRM 6.5 api , issue with @version5 @optional RecoveryOptions options. When connected to SRM Api, and trying to start SRM Recovery plan, ive got an error stating that the 3rd option is not converted...
View ArticleSRM restart order and protection groups
I have a number of VMs with different relationships and startup order needs. What dictates whether I need to put them in different protection groups, or put them in the same protection group but just...
View ArticleSRM Protection groups and datastores
Can I have an SRM protection group that spans multiple datastores?
View ArticleHow to DR MS SQL Cluster with Physical RDM
Hello, I need to DR my MS SQL server on a Cloud provider... But the physical RDM on the MS SQL seem to be a show stopper So my question is, How to DR MS SQL Cluster with Physical RDM without san...
View ArticleUnable to Configure vCenter in vRealize Orchestrator 7.1
Hi,I am trying to configure vCenter in VRO 7.1.0.4262825 version but its failing with some certificate error.Error in (Workflow:Import a certificate from URL with certificate alias / Validate...
View ArticlevRO Error Handling Framework Example
Hello,I am working on a framework on make a general framework that can process the errors from workflows between vra and vro. We have a couple of common errors but hope to add in the future I was...
View Articleunable to refresh request form from the server
Hi I try to create a new blueprint with custom properties.HostnameLocationsqloperating system The field of the operating system should present me all templates according to previous...
View ArticlevRO REST API "conditions" parameter format
Hello,I tried to use Catalog API to get info about several workflows with one request but cannot find details about "conditions" parameter format.I'm able to get info about one workflow using request...
View ArticleProblem integrating vRO 7 with vSphere 6 web client
Hello, I recently upgraded to vShere 6 (6.0 U1) , I created a new vRo appliance (7.0.1) and imported all the workflows from vCO 5.5. The vRO appliance works fine but there is an integration issue with...
View ArticleElevated rights to use "Create a computer in an organization unit"
I am trying to use the built in workflow to pre-create a computer object in an OU while my VM is being built. I keep getting this error, which I understand why as the account I am using doesn't have...
View ArticleProblems with VRO integrated with VRA v7.2
I've done a by-the-book deployment of VRA 7.2 and am using bundled VRO instance. In the vSphere Web Client, the VRO server does not appear. I get the expected Orchestrator page but no VRO server...
View ArticlevRO workfllow error when adding Edge within vCD
HiIn my environment we are using vCD 8.10, vRO 7.1 and vSphere 5.5 U2 my thought was to automate network creation and configuration for each Org VCD such as external, internal networks and Edge, but...
View ArticlevRA 6 \ AD plugin 3.0.1 Check if AD User account is locked?
Hello,for troubleshooting purposes I sometimes want to check if a AD User account is locked, using vRO. The current AD plugin version does not read the "lockoutTime" attribute. Any chance it might get...
View ArticlevRealize blueprint fails
I have a VRA7 setup with NSX 6 integrated and i am trying to deploy a VM with Network configuration ( using blue print).Problem is that few days back it was working but without doing any change i can...
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