SRM 5.0.1 Reprotect Not Working
I have my VMware infrastructure in place and working fine. I recently setup SRM 5.0.1 and have my vCenter servers linked. We have 2 EqualLogic arrays. All licensing is in place. Replication is working....
View Articlecannot do a pair operation. The reason is: remote vCenter does not have a...
Hi everybody, Can anyone help me with a problem?? I'm having some trouble pairing our sites in a new deployment using SRM 5.8. When trying to pair the sites I get the following error message: Thanks.
View ArticleClik here to view.
VMware SRM 5.8 and EMC RP
Hi Folks, We have implemented SRM 5.8 along with EMC RP 4.1 (array based replication). While we validating planned migration we are encountering multiple issues as given below. ERROR 1:2.3....
View ArticleClik here to view.
SRM 6.0 with RDM
Hi all, My enviromen:vCenter 6.0SRM 6.0IBM Storewize v7000When I config SRM I did not config LUN for snapshot.I have VM with RDM disk. I configured protection group and Recovery plan. When I start...
View ArticleIs it necessary to reinstall vmware tools after a Linux kernel Upgrade
Hey Guys, Normally after a kernel upgrade we don't touch our vmware tools running on the guest VM and everything runs without any issue..Lately some servers are throwing issues related to "VMware...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Site Recovery Manager supported vSphere editions
Thanks in advance for any guidance. Enterprise Plus is licensed at primary site. We are looking at using SRM for failover and Essentials Plus at the disaster site. Is this supported?
View ArticleClik here to view.
Duplicate array found while adding additional SE
Hi, I have SRM 5.8 running in Prod and Dr sites coupled with Prod & DR site vcenter 5.5. There are 150+ protection groups created from four different array.Now we have set up new solution enabler...
View ArticleCan some recovery steps be skipped?
Hi all, do you know if SRM can be configured in a way that it does not perform some of standard steps of a Recovery Plan? For example during a planned migration SRM issues commands to storage to...
View ArticleRecovery testing intervals
I run SRM tests of recovery plans on a weekly basis. I've also run a real recovery and failback for further verification.I am being asked how often the second type of test should be run, yearly,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
SRM 5.5 Certification NegativeTests failure
Hi,We are running SRM 5.5 certification test for our SRA. ALL SRM FC tests passed but Negative test fail with following error. 2015-08-11 12:25:58 UTC [ SRA ] [0] INFO: [java] [testng] ,641...
View ArticleDNS Update on Protected and Recovery Site
Hi, I have 2 DNS Update scripts one for DR site(B) and Other for Protected site (A) , Once site A fails after VM power On DR Site , Script will run and remove the existing DNS entries A and PTR record...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Revert to previous MPIT during Test recovery plan
Hi, I have a simple question: it is possible to bring a virtual machine to a previous MPIT snapshot during a recovery plan test? We have an RP with a VM configured with 4 MPIT Snapshot. During test...
View ArticleSharePoint 2010 DR solution using Site Recovery Manager tool.
Hello Team, I am from SharePoint team. Currently we are working on DR solution for SharePoint 2010 platform which is hosted on VM's and planning to use SRM tool for LUN level replication of the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Migrating SRM 5.1 remote site
I didn't find a clear answer in the documentation, so hence a question. I'm planning a complete new DR site. Can I install a new clean VC, SRM (5.1.3) etc. and simply break the connection to the old dr...
View ArticleSRM 5.8 Stuck on Reprotect
Here is what we have:1. What is the Site Reccovery Manager (SRM) version? 5.8.0.86072. What is the Storage Replication Adapter (SRA) version (NetApp, Dell, IBM, etc.) and Revision(4.0, 4.1, 5.0, etc)?...
View ArticleSRM DR LUNs are visible to the host but others not
Hi I have configured SRM with recoverpoint to handle VM failover and its working perfectly, my worry is that the LUNs that are presented to the DR host are visible to the host while others are not.The...
View ArticleClik here to view.
a specified parameter was not correct: entityID
Has anyone seen this error before? I have a call into VMware but I'm waiting for support to respond.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Best Resource for Best Practice Scripting for SRM?
Looking to improve my skills (and my sites) as fast as possible.
View ArticleClik here to view.
VMware SRM
hello guys, I have a VMware vSphere Essentials Plus Kit. And i want to replicate all the VMs to another host and work as High Availability.As I can install upto 3 hosts using the existing license,...
View ArticleUnderstanding SRM Failover network settings
Hi Guys, We are planning to build fail-over Datacenter. So you can check the picture for infrastructure Please help me to figure it out: Questions: 1. What if OpenVPN-1 fails, but Primary Site is not...
View Article