vRealize Automation blueprint deployments that include NSX objects fail when...
vRealize Automation blueprint deployments that include NSX objects fail when provisioning to a cluster where the NSX manager has the secondary role: How to overcome this without compramizing real...
View ArticlePlanned migration / move Recovery Site
Hi,I'm very new to SRM and haven't even installed/played with it yet. We are planning to use vSphere replication and SRM to do a planned migration of a small number of VMs from one site (A) to another...
View ArticlevSphere Replication error - a vcenter server resource is missing or invalid.....
I am going to deploy a VMware vSphere Replication 5.8. In deployment process I found an error "a vcenter server resource is missing or invalid....." when i select datastore. I attach the error. I...
View ArticleSRM 6.1.1 site pairing error
Hi,vCenter VCSA with external PSC (also appliance) 6.0.0 (build 4541948)SRM 6.1.1 (build 4535903)The same versions on both (protected and recovery) sites.Recovery site uses VCSA with embedded...
View ArticleSRM 6.5 Pairing stops at 55%
Hi;I´m pairing my sites to configure the protection groups. The problem is: in both sites, when i launch the "Pairing wizard" it completes with no errors or warnings, but, when i look in to the "Recent...
View Articleselect an array pair for this protection group.you can only select enabled...
select an array pair for this protection group.you can only select enabled array pairs that have replicated datastores,How can i
View ArticleSRM and how to have it fail over to another PSC and SRM fail over of your vCSA
hello all this should be an easy one hopefully as I'm pretty sure of the answer but need to verify. My understanding when using external PSCs in your site and you fail over manually by reprinting your...
View ArticleFailed to find a vCenter Server from %s.
Hello, I have a single platform services controller called psc.itdemoguy.ca and two vCenters called vcprod1.itdemoguy.ca and drvc1.itdemoguy.ca. I have a single SSO domain called itdemoguy.local....
View ArticleHola.. Does vSphere 6.0 update 3 support VMware SRM 6.1?
Cant seem to get a a clear answer any one know??? Thanks in advance.
View ArticleSRM+Stretched Storage
Hello, I recently realized the combination of "SRM+Stretched Storage ". Is this a widely used combination? Is there any real use case I can study? Many thanks
View ArticleSRM Service failing to start due to .p12 issue
Hello, We are a 6.0 environment Vcenter is already upgraded to Version 6.0 U3DCurrent SRM version is 6.1.0.11034 I have been trying to fix this for several days. It started off as an attempt to...
View ArticleConfirmation Before Upgrade for spectre/Meltdown Updates
We are Planning to update our vcenter from 6.0 update 1 to vCenter Server 6.0 Update 3d as advised by VMware . We have SRM at 6.1.0,and the interoperability matrix suggests that for update 3 we need to...
View ArticleSRM 6.1 site pairing
my sites have the vcenter server embeded on platform services, two sites one production one disaster recovery, when try to pair the sites from site production I get "failed to acquire Token from SSO...
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 to Azure Site Recovery Manager
Has anyone done a migration from SRM to Azure Site Recovery Manager and has some input / feedback / lessons learned?
View ArticleSRM vs vsphere replication
Hi I have two vmware Data Centers , I would like to replicate some critical vms from one to another. I tried Veeam and I heared that SRM can help also,. shall I install SRM with VR or just SRM or just...
View ArticleSRM Install failure - SRMhost/vCenter time skew issue
Hello, I'm having an issue installing SRM 6.0.0-2700495 in my vCenter 6 environment vCenter Server 6.0.0, 2776510 (appliance). There error is: The time skew between the Site Recovery Manager host and...
View ArticleFailed to find a vCenter Server from %s on latest 6.5 VCSA and SRM install on...
I just went through a rebuild of my DR environment. Installed the latest 6.5 ESXi on my hosts to build 7388607And VCSA freshly installed with build 7515524VMware-srm-6.5.1-6014840 version for SRM I...
View Articlesrm and vcenter reboot order
good morning,in my lab i have two sites (red and blue) protected with srm (all software to latest versions), all with red[psc-vcsa] and blue[psc-vcsa], same SSO domain, multiple site (red & blue...
View ArticleSRM PSC Configuration change during Embedded to External PSC migration
I'm in the process of breaking out Embedded PSCs to External PSCs. I have a question regarding the SRM configuration. At present the VC is pointing to it's Embedded PSC, SRM is pointing to the vCenter...
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