SRM5.1 IntegrationTests::Recovery - Failing
Folks, I have been running the SRM 5.1 FC certification testing for a SRA plug-in for a couple of days. So far, 83 out 84 tests listed on the workbench have passed without any problems. But, for a...
View ArticleUsing array-based replication along with vSphere Replication
Software: SRM 5.1.2 on vCenter 5.1 U1, adding vSphere Replication 5.1.2 into the mix. We are using array-based replication and want to 'cutover' our array-based Protection Groups to vSphere...
View ArticleProblem with SRM5 installation
Hello, I installed SRM 5 on a vCenter 5 server and the installation went fine. The problem is that I can't see the SRM tab in vCenter and I get this error message : Call...
View ArticleFailed to create snapshots of replica devices. : SRM 5.0.1+EMC Clarrion CX4
Hi, I'm currently implement Site Recovery Manager 5.0.1 with EMC Clarrion CX4 + Mirrorviewwhat I'm can pass is Test from HQ to DR >>>> PassPlanned Migration from HQ to DR >>>>...
View ArticleEMC RPA SRA throttling
Hello, I've recently been faced with a WAN link saturation issue between our protected and recovery sites. Looking further, it quickly became apparent that the RPA replication was the culprit....
View ArticleExtra vms after a reprotect
I am using SRM 5.1 and performed a recovery and reprotect on a group of servers this morning. Everything finished successfully but I now have an extra vm in the (new) recovery site that appear to be a...
View ArticleSRM upgrade question
I'm attempting to upgrade SRM 5.1.1 to 5.1.2. I'm being prompted by the installer as to whether I want to overwrite the current registration with Vcenter.It doesn't appear I have any other choice. I...
View ArticleAnother upgrade question
I performed the upgrade in both sites and noticed that it is telling me to reinstall the SRA.Should I have uninstalled them before hand? There isn't an upgrade to the one I'm using.
View ArticleSRM DataCenter migration Question
Hello, We are looking to use SRM to migrate VMs from one DataCenter to another.One concern is the footprint SRM leaves on the VM that has been replicated.We are using vSphere replication. Question: If...
View ArticleRead Only Access in SRM
Hi, I am looking for Read only access in SRM. We have a project in transition phase so not possible to get full access.I checked in vcenter we have only Read only role for vcenter server so i was...
View ArticleCannot enable the array pairs - option Greyed out
I am installing SRM on a customer site and have configured the array pairs, their appears to be no errors but the Enable/Disable link is greyed out. I therefore cannot bring these on line I am using...
View ArticleSRM Service for Site Recover Manager 5.1.2 Starts then stops after initial...
I have been having the above problem whilst trying to install SRM 5.1 into our environment... SRM version VMware-srm-5.1.2-1527967VCenter version 5.1.0 Vcenter and SRM Server - Windows Server 2008 R2...
View ArticlePlaceholder Virtual Hardware Version different than active VM
Hi All, This is my first posting to the community so please be gentle :-) I'm looking after a ESXi 5.1 U2 environment with SRM 5.5 and have a concern I hope you can help me with?! After a upgrade of...
View ArticleSRM - Device found is neither of the SAN type nor of the NAS type
I have recently been trying to test a newly installed SRM installation utilising array based replication on Netapp storage I have mirrored my volumes and qtrees at Netapp level. These are...
View ArticleHave to repair connection to log in
I recently updated SRM to version 5.1.2. I had issues with connecting after upgrade which seemed to be solved by repairing the connection.I'm now finding that I frequently have to repair the connection...
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Test Interrupted, wont reset.
We have a recovery plan that works perfectly many times for plan testing. I was running it this morning and during the plan I interrupted it.The plan is now at a "Test Interrupted" state. I need to...
View ArticleSRM v5.5 EMC VMAX errors - prepareFailover and testFailoverStart
During a test failover, I get the following...Error - Failed to create snapshots of replica devices. Failed to create snapshot of replica device 0F78. SRA command 'testFailoverStart' failed for device...
View ArticleSRM 5.1.2 plug in install
I'm attempting to install the 5.1.2 SRM plug in on a user's PC and am seeing the error below: "An existing version of VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager Plugin is already installed on this machine...
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SRA for IBM Storewize - update proecedure question
Hi, I've to update SRA for IBM Storewize V7000 installed on working SRM to latest version (2.3.0). I've checked User Guide and Release Notes but I can't find any information about update procedure - so...
View ArticleDo we even need SRM with a three-member Exchange 2013 DAG?
My organization uses SRM to fail over Exchange 2010 LUNs in DR situations. Currently, we have two mailbox servers in our DAG and both reside on the same two LUNs on the same SAN. If a disaster or...
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