Hi i am instaling SRM 5.1 with EMC Recoverpoint
Hi all, I am looking for some help on SRM 5.1 with recoverpoint instalation.I alredy instaled SRM 5.1 on both sites and the two sites paired now. I am confused about the Recoverpoint version works with...
View ArticleRe: Guest OS Quiescing - is Grayed out
Are you using standalone VR or VR as part of SRM? I have checked when using standalone VR through vSphere Web Client that Guest OS quiescing is enabled and not grayed out with VR 5.1.1 build 1079383.
View ArticleRe: Recover Point SRA issue?
Sadly I have suffered same issue and, after a whole week of researching, we have had to accept that RecoverPoint SRA is unable to automatically add hosts to a storage group. Reason?? It looks pretty...
View ArticleRe: Different status icon in SRM 5
Had the same issue...See this KB article- http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2032366
View ArticleRe: SRM With The Web Client?
10 months and still waiting... Any update from VMware on this? I'm trying to force myself to use the web client but it needs full functionality to replace the fat app!!!
View ArticleAdding a Prompt as a Recovery Plan Step
When I add a prompt as a Recovery Plan Step it does not wait to be dismissed before it continues. The timeout option is greyed out and set as 5 minutes by default. It does wait for 5 minutes before it...
View ArticleSRM change IP question
Hello,Currently we are trying to setup a new DR site with SRM that is not a flat network with our main site. The setup is as follows 10.70.10.x /24 Main siteActive Directory Server/DNS (AD01)Active...
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Re: Recovery Plan
malarshyam wrote: Hi,I am setting up my recovery plan in SRM 5.0. I wanted to insert a step for checking the power status of a VM which is not included in this particular recovery plan.Please let me...
View ArticleRe: SRM quiescing method
The VSS functionality in SRM needs to be modified. It should check to see if a volume shadow copy is already in progress. If one is in progress it should log a warning event and skip using VSS for...
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Re: Auto modify virtual machine device protection
JBHCLWA wrote: The Auto modify virtual device machine protection runs every week. It alternates every week. One week it is just after 12:00 AM and the other just after 3:00 AM. My issue is that the one...
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Re: How to change the placeholder datastore
JFWilmer wrote: We have about 20 protection groups and all of them were setup placing the shadow VM in the wrong datastore in the DR site. The consultant that did this told me to edit the protection...
View ArticleChanging SRM Server Hostname
Is it possible to change the hostname of the server hosting SRM? We are looking to migrate from physical to virtual and the plans were to standup a new vcetner and srm server. Trying to understand...
View ArticleRe: Guest OS Quiescing - is Grayed out
You are correct .. I was able to change in Web Client... Shame by default it is grayed out in vSphere client but once you have enable it on Web client is it also enabled in VSphere client. Thank you...
View ArticlevSphere Replicator and Storage
Hi Guys, When we run Test Recovery , in documentation it says storage snapshot will be taken and all HBA scan will be started on all ESXi servers at recovery site.I did test recovery plan in our LAB it...
View ArticleRe: vSphere Replicator and Storage
Hi, Can you clarify is the question is about vSphere Replication or some other product? I'm not aware of "vSphere Replicator" product name.Can you please also post a link to the documentation you are...
View ArticleRe: vSphere Replicator and Storage
Just to confirm it is vSphere Replication 5.1.1 with Vcenter ver 5.1.1If you see recovery plan that is created on SRM Step 4 is "Create Writeable Storage Snapshot" -- But this done not create new LUN...
View ArticleIssue post failover using SRM
Hey all, Firstly apologies for the lack of information or if this has already been asked... A customer has a Linux vm with two vNICs (Production (192.168.x.x) and Management (10.100.x.x in the...
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Re: Adding IP Addresses to non customisable guest machines
Hi gtlscot , Welcome to the communites. Very interesting & But its new to me that guest machine IP couldn't be customizable . Could you please move it to developer team they may help you....
View ArticleSRM and vSphere HA dedicated datastores
Hi When using VMware HA and SRM, can the datastores that SRM will failover to the recovery site, host the HA heartbeat ? Can locking issues arise when HA is using the datastore and SRM wants to...
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Re: SRM - Possibility of Auto failover and Auto failback (No manual...
Hi Welcome to the communities. Hope belo link will help you . http://www.vmware.com/products/datacenter-virtualization/site-recovery-manager/customer-case-studies.html "a journey of a thousand...
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