select 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 Articleprotected vms with no actions available
All protection groups in have "restore placeholder vms" and "configure all" greyed out. Additionaly, right click on vm has "no action available." There are 6 vCenters in ELM and 2 pairs of vCenter's...
View ArticleSRM PowerCLI Scripting: Add Test Network Mapping to Recovery Plan
I'm using SRM 8.1 with vCenter 6.5 and i'm trying to script out the mapping of the test network for recovery plans and i'm having issues with getting the correct moref for the recovery network to...
View ArticleVMware Site Recovery Manager Standard Licensing
Can someone explain the SRM Standard licensing:VMware Site Recovery Manager Standard Edition is subject to the following restrictions:(a) protect up to seventy-five (75) Virtual Machines within a...
View ArticleSRM API - Detach disk programatically
I'm trying to set a VM's Disk (really many VM's with many disks that change frequently) to "Detached" in SRM protection, however I'm unable to determine a programatic way to perform this action. I've...
View ArticleTest Recovery Plan Fails with Authenication Message
When I run a rest recovery plan, I get " Failed to authenticate with the guest operating system using the supplied credentials." Some protection groups work, some fail. Where do I start...
View ArticleGet VM's protection status
Has anyone been successful in getting the specific fault/error message from a VM under a protection group? I'm trying to get the message shown in the UI via the API. For Example, I have a VM sitting on...
View ArticleCompatibility Issue with Server 2016 and IBM Storwize SRA
Hi, I have an SRM environment that needs updating to Windows Server 2016 and looking at the compatibility guides think I am stuck? Current platform is 2012R2, SRM v6.1 with VCenter 6.0u2a and storage...
View ArticleProtect VM with RDM disk in SRM
Author : URL : http:////docs.vmware.com/en/Site-Recovery-Manager/6.1/com.vmware.srm.admin.doc/GUID-4CD2EBC8-1B03-48A2-987D-CA44C1AF1184.htmlTopic Name : Site Recovery Manager and Virtual Machines...
View ArticleSRM 6.5 (windows) is not showing up on Vcenter after install
I am trying to get an answer to my issue asap. I've deployed vsphere replication appliance (6.5) to my prod site and DR site vcenters and I've got replication going. Then I installed SRM 6.5 to...
View Articledevice not found: hard disk 2
Hi GurusI have replicated a VM that in the protected site has two(2) disks, one of them is an attached RDM, this disk I don't want to replicate to the DR site, so went and made the changes and did not...
View ArticlevSphere 6.5 U2 SRM Protected & Unprotected VMs participating in replication...
Hi, My existing vSphere environment: Single SSO domainx2 sites (protection & recovery)vCenter 6.5 U2x2 vRA 8.1.0x1 SRM 8.1.0 I've managed to source a PowerCLI script (see attached) that allows me...
View ArticleSRM Historical Configuration Information
Hi All, Today i have disabled VM replication for one the VM ,unfortunately i didn't see which storage policy it was assigned .By any way i can see those information .
View ArticleSRM 8.1 broken site pair, cannot remove
Hello, I had to reinstall my Site B SRM servers because I forgot the db password. In doing so I didn't break the site pair gracefully. Now I cannot repair the site pair or recreate it, I just get the...
View ArticleSRM 6.1 test failover error
Hi,I'm getting below error when I'm running the test fail over for all the recovery plan. Failed to create snapshot of replica device 000D1. SRA command 'testFailoverStart' failed for device '000D1'....
View ArticleSRM 6.1 with VPLEX
Hi, Please share the procedure to configure SRM 6.1 with VPLEX infrastructure. Regards,Hakim. B
View ArticleSRM Planned Migration Fail Back Reprotect Fails
Hi Everyone, I have a SRM 8.1 infrastructure I have been testing the fail over and fail back from Site A to Site B, being Site B my recovery site. The problem is that sometimes the DRP using the...
View ArticleVMware SRM - API for Planned Failover option
Hi,What my understanding for the Failover operation (Planned and Unplanned) from VMware SRM is actually bringing up the VM to other site. As the same is handled at VMware SRM UI level individually...
View ArticleSRM 8.1 re-registration
Hi to all, For problems of slowness on my inventory I need to disable/clear SRM Plug-.in and this procedure also will clear the SRM/VR registration. For VR I know which steps to register it, but for...
View ArticleMigrate placeholder VM from cluster A to cluster B
Placeholder VM is located under the resource pool in the cluster A and the task is migrate the placeholder VM to the resource pool in the cluster B. Is vmotion supported for this operation? And how to...
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