Deploy SRM Appliance using OVFTool
I've seen some articles and documentation on how to deploy the Site Recovery Manager appliance using the ovftool, but they've been very basic. I was hoping there was a way to customize the deployment...
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SRM Re-protection
We have 40 VMs on our protected site, we are planning to fail-over all of them to DR site in a planned maintenance window. The question is we'd like to re-protect them and fail back to our PR site....
View ArticleMultiple NICs / Multiple Default Gateways
I have a few VMs that have dual NICs (say NIC1 and NIC2). Initially, in Windows, I'm only assigning a default gateway to NIC1. In my IP Customizations (under Network Mapping) I have it setup to NOT...
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DR Test Strategy Question
My boss has indicated that he wants to run a full DR test. He has also indicated that while he wants all production servers brought up in the recovery site, none of the changes made during testing will...
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SRM 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...
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SRM 5.0- repair installation failed with error.
Hi All, While repairing SRM 5.0, I am getting below error msg. Error in SRM LOGS:
View ArticleStorage policies (array-based replication) Protection Group - license required
Hello! For context we currently have SRM standard licenses. When attempting to create a protection group of type 'Storage policies (array-based replication)' the operation fails with the error message...
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SRM -8.x(Appliance version - DNS Auto Update Queries in recovery Plan
Hi Team, I have to perform the recovery of the protected VM using vsphere replication. We would like to know the procedure and the script to auto update the DNS post recovery in DR site for both...
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Can I use SRM array-based replication between different hardware vendors?
Hi All I am in the process of considering migration strategies for a client between a vBlock SAN and a Cisco Hyperflex cluster. There are a number of options available, one of which is to use SRM which...
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No storage replication adapters installed.
Hi, i had setup an environment with evaluation licenses. vSphere 6.7 with SRM 8.2. A few weeks later, i added licenses and wanted to continue testing SRM, but it gave an error on the Storage...
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Can VM participate in more than one Recovery plan
Hello, Can a single VM be a part of two or more recovery plans? For example i want a VM to be in a recovery plan that is for one platform and at the same time be a part of a recovery plan that is for...
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unprotecting the VM from SRM and adding the VM to protection group
Hi All, We have a requirement for migrating the VM and host from old vCenter which is un unsupported version currently to newer vCenter 6.7. It's taking the manual effort for removing the VM's from the...
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SRM 8.3 - VAMI login error
Hi All, I deployed a brand new VMware SRM 8.3 appliance and after some hours I can not login by VAMI and get this error message: Cannot complete login due to an incorrect token, user name, or password....
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SRM 8.2 virtual appliance wont take certificate.
vmware support was troubleshooting a vsphere replication issue and on my SRM HQ site they changed the virtual appliance to have a self signed certificate. Now vcenter doesn't trust SRM and there are...
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SRM page shows internal error message.
Hi, all. I'm using SRM 8.2 and configuration was completely finished. However, often when I log in to web UI, SRM page can't load information with below error messages. 1. site recovery manager...
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SRM 8.3.1 - Auto-Enable new disks - Disabled
On-premVMware ESXi 6.7 Update 3 GA build 14320388VMware ESXi 6.7 Express Patch 13 GA build 15018017SRM/VR : 8.3.0 VMCSRM/VR: 8.3.1 How to enable "Auto-replicate new disks"? Is this feature...
View ArticleSite Recovery Manager across ESXI Versions
Hi guys, please lend me a hand. This is my sad history I have two sites, Production and Remote. Each site have esxi hosts (6.0), one vcenter per site (6.0), one site recovery manager per site (8.2.0)....
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Vmware Site Recovery Manager 8.x with Netapp Ontap 9.7 integration
Hi All, As I have request from my client about technical proposals for "Vmware Site Recovery Manager 8.x with Netapp Ontap 9.7 integration". So is there any documents or presentation that I can use for...
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Backup VM replicated with vSphere Replication/SRM
Hi, I have an environment where I use vSphere Replication / SRM to replicate VMs from host A to host B. I want to back up the VMs that are on my host B. Can I do agentless backup using a backup...
View ArticleSRM array based Multi site Configuration with array pair recoverpoint sra
Hello,I need help for configuring my environnement.I have on my protected site 3 Array unity with 3 recoverpoint appliance, replicated volums on the secondary site with recovepoint and one vnx 5800.I...
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