Case Studies
Does anyone know of a reference source or have access to SRM case studies?Specifically case studies from enterprise systems where SRM was used in a Disaster Recovery scenario.I've looked at every...
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Re: SRM5.1 / Storwize V7000 6.4.1.4 Command not supported : [discoverArrays]
Hi, now my issue is it: see the picture below:First pic is HQ and second DR. So, on DR the service of site recovery manager doesn't working good, when put to start runs a few seconds and again go back...
View ArticleRe: SRM5.1 / Storwize V7000 6.4.1.4 Command not supported : [discoverArrays]
HiDo you mean when you start the SRM service then it will be go back to stopped?I've seen this a lot of times and most of the issue because of problems in connecting to Database Server for SRMe.g....
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Hi, don't know what you exactly expecting form CS because all of them are mostly business focused and lack of technical details ... Look at VMware Success Stories below, even there cannot be specified...
View ArticleRe: SRM5.1 / Storwize V7000 6.4.1.4 Command not supported : [discoverArrays]
Maybe Some application using port 80. Could you check port 80 please?
View ArticleRe: SRM5.1 / Storwize V7000 6.4.1.4 Command not supported : [discoverArrays]
Hi all, Today I solved all issues which I had like "unable add array managers" and "srm services" with your help. Now I've got other problems when go to create protection group, I get this error:...
View ArticleRe: SRM5.1 / Storwize V7000 6.4.1.4 Command not supported : [discoverArrays]
Could you give me a snapshot for error screen?
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Re: SRM5.1 / Storwize V7000 6.4.1.4 Command not supported : [discoverArrays]
I already solved it now. I seen the solution on this link SRM 5.1: Create Protection Groups and Recovery Plans [SHIFT] I went to the protection group on virtual machines and I verified that floopy...
View ArticleRe: SRM 5.5 - SRA command 'discoverDevices' failed. Failed getting attached...
Kris, Make sure you have the SRA requirements covered (ie. java). When you edit the array manager and put in the IP, username and password... it completes successfully? Make sure the CG policy is set...
View ArticleRe: SQL clustering with VMware SRM
In order to have this work you need to ensure that your replication technology supports consistency groups. You need to make sure that your array/replication technology will failover as required all of...
View ArticleRe: Integrating SRM using API facing issues to get Mapping info of resource...
Hi stefan, Thanks for replying... Isuue fixed through internal mapping.... Thanks,Ramji
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Change memory configuration of VM before first start during recovery
Hello, Since the vSphere host in my recovery site has less memory onboard than on my protected site, I need to change the VM's memory settings during a recovery, before they boot. This question has...
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Re: Change memory configuration of VM before first start during recovery
Hi ErikAnother way is to change VM's memory settings before Power On (Step 6) by adding a Setp before Power On Priority 1 VMsSee below screenshot.By executing this before Power On Priority, you can...
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Hello Kris, can you post what vendor and storage model are you using for SRM? We had a hard time few months ago when configuring Array Managers for SRM 5.1 on Hitachi storage array which returns some...
View ArticleReceived NULL results from PropertyCollector::WaitForUpdatesEx due to timeout...
Hi, I am running SRA certSuit for Site recovery manager with vCenter Server.Now I met a timeout problem.Basiclly It is like:...
View ArticleSRM 5.1 add vCenter VM to protection group
Hi Everyone,Do you add the protected site vCenter VM to the protection group with your other protected VMs? Is it a best practice to do so? Thanks!
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In theory you can do it but you would have to ask yourself why you would want to do it. For example, in a scenario where you have site disaster, your ESXi servers would be gone. In a failover...
View ArticleRe: SRM 5.1 add vCenter VM to protection group
Great point. The storage admin has all LUNs being replicated and in the same group.Can I just exclude it from the protection group or recovery plan? Would it make more sense to ask for a LUN that is...
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You should ONLY include VMs that you want protected on the LUN(s). These should be in one or more Protection Groups. All other VMs should be on different LUNs.
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