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Table Of Contents
- Administrator Guide
- Contents
- About This Book
- Getting Started
- Introduction
- Configuring vCenter Server Heartbeat
- System Administration and Management
- Server Protection
- Network Protection
- Application Protection
- Application Protection Overview
- Applications: Applications Tab
- Reset the Application Health Status
- View Application Status
- Setting the Application Timeout Exception
- Remove an Application
- Manually Start and Stop Applications
- Configuring Applications
- Application Maintenance Mode
- Reviewing the State of an Application
- Reviewing the Applications Log
- Filtering Application Log Entries
- Applications: Services Tab
- Applications: Tasks Tab
- Applications: Plug-ins Tab
- Status and Control
- vCenter Server Heartbeat Console
- About vCenter Server Heartbeat Console
- Work with Groups and Pairs
- Add, Edit, Move, and Remove Pairs in VCenter Server Heartbeat Groups
- Review the Status of vCenter Server Heartbeat Groups and Pairs
- Exit vCenter Server Heartbeat Console
- Shut Down Windows Without Stopping vCenter Server Heartbeat
- Controlled Shutdown
- vSphere Client Plug-in
- Uninstall vCenter Server Heartbeat
- Performance Protection
- Data Protection
- Alerts and Events
- Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting Unexpected Behaviors
- Two Active Servers
- Two Passive Servers
- Synchronization Failures
- Registry Status is Out of Sync
- Channel Drops
- Subnet or Routing Issues
- MaxDiskUsage Errors
- MaxDiskUsage Error Messages
- [L9]Exceeded the Maximum Disk Usage (VCChannelExceededMaxDiskUsageException)
- [L9]Exceeded the Maximum Disk Usage on the ACTIVE Server
- [L9]Exceeded the Maximum Disk Usage on the PASSIVE Server
- [L20]Out of Disk Space (VCChannelOutOfDiskSpaceException)
- Application Slowdown
- Poor Application Performance
- Both Servers Can Accommodate the Initial Load but the Load Has Increased
- One Server Can Provide Adequate Resource Support, but the Other Cannot
- Scheduled Resource Intensive Tasks
- Glossary
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To enable Fast Check
1 Navigate to Data > Replication.
2Click the Configure button.
3 Select the Fast Check tab.
4 Select the Use Fast Check check box.
5Configure Maximum Application Delay. This is the length of time vCenter Server Heartbeat will delay the
startup of the application while it attempts to establish replication between active and all passive nodes.
6Click OK.
Initiate File Synchronization Manually
The Data: Replication File Hierarchy pane displays files that were detected as out of synchronization.
To initiate file synchronization manually
To manually synchronize the specified files, click Synchronize.
You can resynchronize files at any time. Select multiple files with the Shift or Ctrl keys and click
Synchronize.
Select a folder and select Including Subdirectories to synchronize files within folders.
A progress graphic displays the status of the verification or synchronization operation. When complete, the
status displays a green Synchronized icon.
Initiate Verify and Synchronize Manually
A manual or scheduled synchronization and verification request is defined as a task that is queued for
processing after the running task completes. Tasks display in the Pending Tasks pane. You can cancel
individual tasks. If you cancel a scheduled task, you risk an unchecked system. Possible consequences of
canceling tasks display in a warning message.
N
OTE When Fast Check is configured in addition to Controlled Shutdown, vCenter Server Heartbeat can
be configured to perform an unattended restart. For more information about Controlled Shutdown, see
“Controlled Shutdown” on page 51.