Re: SRA command 'queryInfo' didn't return a response
I ended up logging a call with EMC and they remoted on to have a look. His reply in an email explaining where I went wrong: The error that EMC VNX SRA was displaying “Query failed” is thatbecause it...
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Hello, I forgot to tell you that I use a NetApp FAS/V series. Thank you for your help, still working on the issue...
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Hi,The official documentation proposes the following procedure:To revert to a previous release, uninstall the current SRM server release from the protected and recovery sites,uninstall the SRM plug-in,...
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...
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Hi You can disable it by choosing:"Site Recovery" > "Sites" > Right Click yourlocal site name> "Advanced Settings" > locate "storageProvider"Then check the box to keep the original...
View ArticleRe: after doing a failover and failback -- replicated datastore
Thank you for the response… It says: “select checkbox to remove snap-xxx prefix from recovered datastores” What is meant by recovered datastores? When they are NOT a snapshot datastore, but instead a...
View ArticleRe: after doing a failover and failback -- replicated datastore
Hi, Its terminology being used while mounting datastore for any kind of failover. RegardsMohammed
View ArticleRe: after doing a failover and failback -- replicated datastore
Regarding your point on recovered datastores, they actually aren't all that normal. During the recovery process, vSphere resignatures the LUN and it's this need to resignature the LUN that makes...
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 ArticleRe: SRA command 'queryInfo' didn't return a response
In order to fix this issue try changing the LOGON type of "SRM service" to use the local administrator account and not the default system account and restart the SRM service. Also have a look at this...
View ArticleRe: SRA command 'queryInfo' didn't return a response
Hello JD, Thank you for your comment. The service won't start with the local admin account, but with a domain account that is member of the admin local group, the service started and SRA in...
View ArticleRe: Anyone using multisite SSO with SRM 5.1?
We are also doing the same. My client has two sites. The design I worked out with them was each datacenter to have a single SSO Server to "control" the local vcenters at that site. This helped with DR...
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 ArticleRe: Design questions for vCenter 5.1, SSO and SRM
quick reply to this posting. What about multiple VCs in the site being protected? I have made a post asking this very question here: http://communities.vmware.com/thread/451364 However wanted to...
View ArticleRe: SRM Install with Multiple VCs at Site
It's one VC per SRM and one SRM per VC, each with their own DB, so unfortunately you'd need a whole lot of VCs, SRMs, and DB instances for this situation.Each site could have a single SSO instance to...
View ArticleRe: SRM Install with Multiple VCs at Site
Ken, Thanks for responding, I was really hoping you would. So I am crystal clear here. Every VC needs its own SRM Instance. I have two vcenters at the primary/protect site, I need two SRM...
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 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 ArticleRe: Different versions of SRM at sites
Hi, I dont think it will work,also it is not supported configuration. RegardsMohammed
View ArticleRe: Different versions of SRM at sites
I upgraded the DR SRM server this afternoon.It definitely doesn't work having 5.02 at one site and 5.1.1 on another.You have to uninstall the 5.02 plug in to install the 5.1.1 plug in.
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