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SRM Recovery Site and Protection Site
i'm new srm,i have one little confusing with srm, i have a diagram like that Can I use site 1 as protection, but it also makes the task of recovery site for site 2, and Site 2 also like that protection...
View ArticleUnable to add array manager, SRA command 'discoverArrays' failed. SRM 5.5
Setting up SRM 5.5 using RecoverPoint new install and setup. I have downloaded and installed the recommended SRA Adapter in my SRM server, which is...
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Real life disaster recovery
Hi, I've worked with SRM a bit and performed a few DR with test/non-production VMs but I wonder if you ever used SRM in real life DR situation? I'm just curious if it worked as well as during testing...
View ArticleProtect a VM with SRM by excluding some of the VMDKs?
Can someone help me with this? Can we Protect a VM with SRM by excluding some of the VMDKs (Possibly RDMs)? If yes, can I have high level steps please?
View ArticleSite Recovery manager does not validate xml response for QuerySyncStatus...
2014-07-03T15:59:35.369-07:00 [03372 verbose 'SraCommand' opID=71C8A340-0000007C] querySyncStatus responded with:--> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>--> <Response...
View ArticleEquallogic Synchronous Replications firmware 7.0.X with SRM 5.5.1
HI, How can I have a synchronous replication using DELL Equallogic PS Series Group with SRM 5.5? SRM need two PS Series Groups to configure de Prod Site and DR Site into SRM Manager Plug-in, and DELL...
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Failed to validate certificate during Site Recover Manager installation
Hi, I'm having an issue while deploying VMware vCenter SRM with the certificate.Our vCenters are both 5.5 appliances and have a trusted certificate from our CA's. The certificate replacement procedure...
View ArticleSRM limitations
I am looking at SRM with vSphere Replication as a possible technology to provide DRaaS for clients. It is my understanding that SRM (using vSphere Replication) has the following limitations: 1. 500...
View ArticleVR Licensing
To use the vSphere Replication component of SRM, are there any licensing issues? I know if you use the standalone version that ships with vSphere 5.1 & 5.5 you can replicate an unlimited number of...
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SRM 5.5.1 Reprotect failed
I have my VMware infrastructure in place and working fine. I recently setup SRM 5.5.1 and have my vCenter servers linked. We have 2 EqualLogic arrays. All licensing is in place. Replication is...
View ArticleProtection Group hung in "Reprotecting..." state
SRM 5.0 GA on vSphere 5.0 GAAfter a Planned Migration of a Protection Group completed successfully, the follow up Reprotect operation failed. Repeated Reprotect operations with the "Force Cleanup"...
View ArticleUnable to login to VRM MOB site
Hi All, I'am needing to login to the VRM mob site https://<primaryvrmserver>:8043/mob but I'm having no luck logging in. Anyone come across this and what account worked for you? Thanks.
View ArticleSRM and IBM DS3524 7.86
Hi all,I'm getting desperate here... 5.5up1, storage 2x2 IBM DS3524 v7.86, 2 sites . Same SRA. Same free space on the DS3524. SAN 1 is ok except one datastore (can't write snapshot on one datastore) I...
View Articlehow to remove cleanup massage in tasks
Hi all, Yesterday I was testing a failover and a subsequent clean up of a VM, in recoverpoint integrated SRM setup. I can see the cleanup has frozen at 70%. Today I failed over and cleaned the same...
View ArticleMutiple arrays pairing with Single array at DR location
In SRM configuration, we have got an issue where in LUN’s for one the clusters in vCenter server are presented from different array (Same vendor) in Protected site whereas their replication is done on...
View ArticleProvisioning of lun size with SRM
Hi Guys i have question in mind. although this is resolved in the latest version of vsphere 5.x to present more than 2 tb lun. the setup is i have a Virtual machine with 2tb VMDK for drive D and 1tb...
View ArticleNew to SRM. How to prevent APDs?
I am new to SRM so forgive any ignorance. I have played with SRM and vSphere replication, but I will be using an SRA with Dell Compellent in production, which we have not built yet. I am curious if you...
View Articlecommand to reboot a VM
I need to reboot a VM started in the recovery site.So in this VM i've insetreted a POST POWER ON STEP, type COMMAND ON RECOVERED VM and the content is:shutdown /r /t 5 /f The syntax of the command is...
View ArticleSRM and custom certificates
Hi I have 2 vCenter 5.5 servers and both of them have custom CA based certificates (witch I deployed with SSL Certificate Automation Tool).Also I did certificate requests with same tool and now my one...
View ArticleCluster Microsoft with RDM and SRM 5.1
Hello, Main Site, I have 3 hosts 5.1 update1a with attached 16 RDM’s in 3 cluster MSCS. I’ve applied the KB 1016106 fix, and it worked. When performed with 5.1 SRM failover and failback to rescan the...
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