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VM UUID post failover
HI, A typical question came my way yesterday. We plan to protect workloads with SRM and if need arises fail over to DR site and continue operations. One typical question was whether "Hyper visor's...
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Site Pairing Issue
Trying to pair 2 sites and keep getting the error below: I can get the certificate prompt, then it just fails with that error, any ideas? Windows vCenter 6.5SRM 8.1
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SRM in a Test/POC environment
I'm currently building a test/POC environment for SRM and vCenter 6.5, as a POC for a migration of a customer environment. I've built the vCenter, PSCs, ESXi hosts as VMs to test it all. Configured SRM...
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Port group naming length..
We are deploying a SRM instance integrated with nutanix SRA as Storage replication. The V Centers are running V sphere 6.5 and Latest SRM version with it. Same time, VMware NSX is being deployed across...
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Is it possible to export the config of SRM 5.1, into SRM 8.1? If so, whats the approach to doing it? Thanks
View ArticleSRM 8.1 Automatic Failover
Hi guys, I have some question regarding SRM. We have SRM 8.1 and vSphere Replication Appliance 8.1. We are having some test and works pretty well both site but I would like to know if we can configure...
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Can you have SRM 6.1 connected in 2 different local Domains?
I have inherited a VMware Sphere environment where there are two (2) different local domains. They can ping & trace route each other.However the 2 SRM installed instances are on two (2) different...
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VCENTER 6.5 and IBM V5000 SRA ERROR
Hi guysin desperate need of some help here.i am running VCenter 6.5 and SRM 6.5. I am using IBM storewise v5030 Storage. i am in the process of completing the installation of SRM but i am stuck on...
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SRM and vSphere replication
Author : URL : http:////docs.vmware.com/en/Site-Recovery-Manager/6.5/com.vmware.srm.admin.doc/GUID-9794F585-C168-48D6-8866-E8519E768278.htmlTopic Name : About VMware Site Recovery Manager...
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SRM 6.1 Recovery for Stretched storage executes Prepare storage step twice
Hi This query is regarding SRM 6.1 recovery workflow (failover) for stretched storage using SRA. (Policy based replication using Storage array adapter) Failover Workflow report of SRM indicates issuing...
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Removing esxi from the srm configuration
I am currently using the srm Trying to remove two esxi in dr How do I work process? If just remove esxi, will my vm become an orphan?
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Vmware SRM 5.8.1. One site is not able to reflect the paired site information.
Hi, I have Vcenter 5.5 and SRM 5.8.1. We are facing the issue since last couple of days wherein one site is not able to reflect its paired site and info. Refer the below attached screenshot....
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Unable to modify/repair/uninstall srm service 6.1
Hello, I made a mistake during the initial installation of SRM on two servers. I was able to successfully uninstall and reinstall it on one server by uninstalling SRM, then uninstalling the embedded...
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Multi SRM Server version in N to 1 environment
Hi All, I am going to upgrade N to 1 SRM 5.8 to new environment. I have question on SRM server, is it must upgrade all SRM same time? Or SRM server can co-operation in different versions in same time?...
View ArticleDR Solution to consider
Good morning guys, I'm looking for a DR solution for our infrastructure. Besides SRM which other solution can I consider? Running:vSphere 6vCenter 6 wishlist:no downtimefast recoveryreplication across...
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SRM 6 Connection Refused
Dear All, I'm facing an issue in SRM 6 on DC sites there's an error message as below. I can ping both of the Sites but didn't have any idea what is the error message means.This is the DC sites...
View ArticleUpgrade confusion - 5.5.1 to 6.5 sequencing
Hello. I am looking at the Interoperability Matrix, as part of planning my upgrade. Currently I am running vCenter 5.5U3b, with all ESXi hosts also at 5.5u3b, and my SRM is 5.5.1.Where my confusion...
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The problem of mismatch between CG and Protection Group in SRM
We are using EMC RecoverPoint Replication (CRR) to replicate our main set of datastores to a remote site, and utilizing VMware SRM 6.5 to run failover/failback. To protect 30 datastores through CG,...
View ArticleSRM 5.8 - Cannot pair sites due to username and/or password
I'm experiencing an issue with a fresh installation of vCenter(VCSA 5.5U2d) and SRM(5.8.0 - 2336305). I cannot pair the sites due to a username and password error. Using a service account that is a...
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SRM 8.1 and VMWare Tools on protected VMs
Hello! I'm looking to update our Site Recovery Manager to 8.1. I noticed at the bottom of the Compatibility Matrices for VMware Site Recovery Manager 8.1 page it says Site Recovery Manager 8.1 requires...
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