Help with SRM Certificates...
Hi, I'm trying to create certificate for SRM but I've some difficulties.I'm creating those with a windows CA.SRM is installed in the same server where vCenter is.The vcenter certificate have fqdn as...
View ArticleSRM-Storage Replication
Hi, i got one question on SRM Storage replication i have dual storage EMC Clarion & VNX at both sites Primary & DR in the above case how the configuration difference would be for SRA thanks,SD
View ArticleSRM Authentication
Hi All, I am planning for implementation of SRM 5.1 in vShere 5.1 and have little doubt about authentication of all the components involved here, i have AD in the environment already. We need...
View ArticleSRM 5: what is more efficent between vSphere Replication and Veeam?
We are evaluating a Cloud service that uses SRM to provide disaster recovery. Since we are just starting to think about it and sice we have Veeam Backup and Replicator already, we will find ourself...
View ArticleVMware SRM
Hello Folks, I am looking out for below information for designing a solution leveraging VMware SRM. 1.) How much compute (Processors,memory.space) I need to configure for each SRM virtual machine at...
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 ArticlevMotioning SRM protected hosts
Hi All, We have just installed SRM on our enviroment and I am trying to test recovery plans at the moment. It would be a great help if anyone could answer the below: Our enviroment is 2 esxi5.1 hosts...
View ArticleInstall - VRA - vCenter Service Extension Provider
Hi, I am stumpted on the final part of the vCenter Virtual Replication Adapter OVA installer. I've installed SRM and the EqualLogic Virtual Storage Manager - the final part is the VMWARE VRA - on the...
View ArticleSRM 5.1.1 in Production
Dear All, I am implementing SRM 5.1.1 into production and I have some doubts/ questions in my mind. I would really appreciate if somebody can clarify these for me... Please? Site A (Protected): vCenter...
View ArticleSRM 5.1 & NetApp - VM with RDM and MSCS
Hello,I'm implementing SRM 5.1 with NetApp (With SnapMirror) and I have several questions:- Replication of volumes through the array manager, run correctly- How do the replication of virtual machines...
View ArticleSRM 5.1 - bus sharing SCSI drives
Hello, we are planning to set up recovery site on our environment. Because of it's price we are not going to use array-based replication. We have 2 windows server 2008 R2 servers as a cluster of file...
View ArticleSRM replication to both sides.
HI, I have a production site and a DR site which has 2 servers each location. I need to run some applications in DR site as well. actually it is not a completely DR site. It is just like a secondary...
View ArticleEMC SRDF adapter
Hi all I am attempting to install the pluggins for SRM so I can start using SRM and testing it before putting it into production. Our EMC colleague gave me 3 pluggins to install. These two had to be...
View ArticleOverhead on hosts from using VSphere replication with SRM.
Hello, We're currently looking to begin implementing a SRM solution between our two sites. We've opted to initially use VSphere replication rather than Storage replication for cost reasons. One concern...
View ArticleConfigure VR replication after losing a VC
Hi, We've recently had to rebuild our VC server which was also a SRM server. I thought I had got it all done but when I try to configure one of the servers for replication I get the following error...
View ArticleSRM Test failover failed while creating snaps
Dear All, I need help on my situation, testing failover for replicated LUNs on Clarion Storage keeps give failure while creating snaps for LUNs, I tried all solutions such as decreasing number of LUNs...
View ArticleIP Address Ping Check after Failover
Hi, We like the automation capabilities that SRM gives us for DR and it works really well but we would like to try and perform some form of ping test on each of the recovered virtual machines and email...
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Relocate DC using SRM?
Hi Folks, Currently, my company has 2 datacenters. One in NY and one in MA. A decision has been made to close the MA data center and I have been tasked with getting the virtual environment moved over...
View ArticleVM NICs disconnected after failover
Hi, We've performed a couple of failover tests recently using SRM but noticed that a number of the virtual machines power up but have their network cards disconnected. This appears to be random,...
View ArticleAdding A Tab to SiteRecoveryManager.RecoveryPlans
Hi All, I'm trying to add a tab in the vSphere Client side to HomeView.Applications.SiteRecoveryManager.RecoveryPlansProbably I'm using wrong names for SiteRecoveryManager and RecoveryPlans. I added a...
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