HmsGroup.OnlineSync Fail - unknown error occurred
Has anyone else seen this error with VRMS? I have two sites setup in SRM5. Each site has a VRM server deployed, configured, and connected.Each site has a single vSphere Replication server deployed and...
View ArticleReprotect fails with error
Hi, I'm setting up SRM and did a successful planned migration to the recovery site. Now I want to do a reprotect and do a recovery in the opposite direction.The reprotect fails with the following...
View ArticleDatastore Groups Wrong?
vCentre 4 connected to a CX4 using Recoverpoint SE. We have the consistency groups configured as we want, but SRM is grouping the consistency groups together when attempting to create protection...
View ArticlevSphere Replication Manager Appliance will not deploy
Dear People From The Future: Here's what we've figured out so far: (http://xkcd.com/979/) We are installing a vCenter Site Recovery Manager system, and having a deuce of a time on one vCenter deploying...
View ArticlevSphere Replication size limits
I've looked all around for specific limits to the size of a VM that can be protected via SRM w/vSphere Replication, but I do not see such documentation. I did see the release notes of 5.0.2 stating...
View ArticleSRM Database Location
Can anyone advise how I can find out where the SRM database is installed? I’ve looked under ODBC System DSN but there’s nothing there as there is with VCenter which shows the SQL instance or server?...
View ArticleVCenter Server certificate does not have a valid chain of authority error...
Upgrading from SRM 5.0.1 to 5.0.2 and received the attached error. Selecting to accept the thumbprint allowed the install to progress but failed with a message advising the install was interrupted and...
View ArticleService starts and then stops during SRM 5.1.1 install
My setup is as follows:ESXi 5.1vCenter 5.1a running on a VMSQL 2008R2 running on separate VM from vCenterSeparate VM for running SRMAbove config is replicated on DR sitevCentres are not in Linked...
View ArticleHost Based replication issue with VR servers.
I have an issue in my Host Based replication setup. Since it’s a host based setup I have to use VR servers for the replications. My issue is that these VR servers will throw alarms as being...
View ArticleSRM 5.1 does not detect existing standalone vSphere Replication 5.1 appliance
The SRM 5.1 install guide says that SRM can work the stand alone version of vSphere Replication:" If you installed the standalone version of vSphere Replication 5.1 and then installSRM 5.1, all...
View ArticleSRA command 'queryInfo' didn't return a response
Hello allNeed another helping hand with SRM configuration.I had got all the plugins installed and configured array managers for our protected site and recovery site. I'm not to sure on what information...
View ArticleSRM upgrade rollback
I’ve got to failback an upgrade of SRM 5.0.2 to 5.0.1 due only one of the upgrades being successful at the protected and recovery sites so one is at 5.0.1 and one is at 5.0.2 and I need it all back...
View Articleafter doing a failover and failback -- replicated datastore
So I have a question of the state of the datastore where my vms are on after doing a array based failover and fail back. I did a reocvery failover of a few vms, and then did a reprotect and finally...
View ArticleSRA command 'queryInfo' didn't return a response
Hello, Trying to install NetApp SRA in SRM. SRA detected the NetApp controller at the remote site but I won't at the local site. I always get this error message : Failed to load SRA from 'C:/Program...
View ArticleAnyone using multisite SSO with SRM 5.1?
Hi, We're going to put in a "active/active" SRM 5.1 deployment (half the protected VMs on each site - using the opposite site as their recovery site). The vSphere 5.1 environment will be brand new too...
View ArticleDesign questions for vCenter 5.1, SSO and SRM
Currently running vcenter 5.0 U1 at primary and recovery sites. These vcenter servers are currently in linked mode. In researching the upgrade to 5.1, I see a requirement that all vcenter servers in a...
View ArticleSRM Install with Multiple VCs at Site
Question on SRM (5.1) install with multiple vCenters at site. I cant find a clear answer on this. This is a classic Protected/Recovery DR design. Two datacenters, Prime and "DR". Question has to do...
View ArticleDR-IP-Customizer on Shared SRM Instance
Getting an error when executing the DR-IP-CUSTOMIZER on the target vCenter server: error: unable to locate the srm extention on the vmware vcenter Has anyone successfully run the tool with a shared...
View ArticleDifferent versions of SRM at sites
SRM 5.02 is installed at our Production site and our DR site. I just got through upgrading the Vcenter server at our DR site to 5.1. I need to upgrade SRM as 5.02 isn't compatible with Vcenter 5.1.I...
View ArticleFailover Recovery Plan stuck
Hi all! We our now in test phase for our SRM setup. I created a protected group with 3 servers and then click on recovery to do a test. It seemed like it recovered fine, but now when I try to do a...
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