vSphere Replication options missing in 5.8.0.1 SRM
In my lab I have the following configuration and can not get any vSphere Replication options to be available within SRM. Only array based replication is an option. I've looked and looked for a...
View ArticleRe: vSphere Replication options missing in 5.8.0.1 SRM
Hello, Since 5.8 SRM and VR are decoupled. The only way to install vSphere Replication is by downloading and deploying the vSphere Replication Appliance. Once you do that, you should be able to...
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Anyone have experience with this?
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As see above it is possible, the persistent state files are moved with the VM which maintains the current replication state of the VM without requiring a full resync after initiating a SvMotion...
View ArticleRe: SRM with SDRS
This blog is worth to read: http://cormachogan.com/2013/12/02/vsphere-5-5-storage-enhancements-part-5-vr-svmotionsdrs-interop/ We can expect even more improvement on SRM interop wih SDRS in upcoming...
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Hi,Have you tried to restart both SRM servers after deleting Array managers, etc? Michael.
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M. GM from the Midwest USA Yes I did try that on both sites and it did not work. I am planning on uninstall SRM from both sites and start all over again, if a resolution is not find. Thanks
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Are "Placeholder Datastores" still configured? Michael.
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M. There is nothing that shows that on the WC. Thanks again
View ArticleRe: VMware SRM 5.8 Issues - Failed to recover datastore
Hi Viet, I have no experience using the HP SRA but this looks like a HP issue. Maybe you could post this on the HP support forum? Regards.
View ArticleRe: vSphere Replication options missing in 5.8.0.1 SRM
Hello Joe, Stefan is right. In the 5.8 release, you deploy the vSphere Replication appliance and configure vSphere Replication on virtual machines independently of Site Recovery Manager. Take a look at...
View ArticleRe: Cannot break a connection while protection groups, array pairs, or...
Hello, Can you please say which version of SRM you use? Also try restarting both SRM services but make sure both services are down at the same time. Regards,Nik
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Nik. SRM Version is 5.5 and I did stop both services then started the prod site and then the DR site. Thanks
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I see. Thanks for the answer. Sorry to ask again but did you check the SRM *inventory Trees* view for any protection gorup or recovery plan folder? Regards,Nik
View ArticleRe: Cannot break a connection while protection groups, array pairs, or...
Nik No, thank you for jumping in and try to help, yes I checked for all replication folder,protection groups, etc and nothing was shown, so I dont know if it is a DB issue,service issue, app...
View ArticleRe: whats the proper way to test srm testing with live dc at recovery site?
I would also recommend reading the VMware white paper on Virtualizing Domain Controllers http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/solutions/Virtualizing-Active-Directory-Domain-Services-on-VMware-vSphere.pdf....
View ArticleRe: Unable to Download Eval of SRM
When you registered you should have been able to download it directly from that screen. Later you should still show up in the myvmware portal under "My Evaluations"
View ArticleRe: bidirectional replication with SRM
I have written a brief overview of SRM 5.8 and it's support for multi-site architectures that should provide a useful overview for you ->...
View ArticleRe: vSphere Replication options missing in 5.8.0.1 SRM
Stefan, Thanks for the reply! Thats exactly what I needed. I was expecting to see and confirm vSphere Replication status within SRM like you would with an SRA. I initially walked thought the "Guide...
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