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Table Of Contents
- Administrator Guide
- Contents
- About This Book
- Introduction
- Configuring vCenter Server Heartbeat
- Server Protection
- Checking the Server Pair Status
- Monitoring the Status of Servers
- Configuring Heartbeat Settings
- Network Protection
- Application Protection
- Applications: Summary Tab
- Resetting the Application Health Status
- Viewing Application Status
- Setting the Application Timeout Exception
- Remove an Application
- Manually Stop and Start 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
- Applications: Summary Tab
- Status and Control
- About vCenter Server Heartbeat Console
- Working with Groups
- Working with Pairs in vCenter Server Heartbeat Groups
- Reviewing the Status of vCenter Server Heartbeat Groups and Pairs
- Exiting vCenter Server Heartbeat Console
- Shutting Down Windows Without Stopping vCenter Server Heartbeat
- Controlled Shutdown
- vSphere Web Client Plug-in
- Uninstalling vCenter Server Heartbeat
- Performance Protection
- Data Protection
- Alerts and Events
- Troubleshooting
- Two Active or Two Passive Servers
- Synchronization Failures
- Registry Status is Out-of-Sync
- Channel Drops
- Performance Issues
- Passive Server Does Not Meet Minimum Hardware Requirements
- Hardware or Driver Issues on VMware Channel NICs
- Firewall Connection
- Channel Fails to Connect After Configuring Firewall Ports
- Incorrect VMware Channel Configuration
- VMware vCenter Server Heartbeat Packet Filter Is Enabled on the Channel NIC(s)
- Subnet or Routing Issues
- MaxDiskUsage Errors
- Application Slowdown
- Glossary
Status and Control 55
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About vCenter Server Heartbeat Console 55
Working with Groups 57
Working with Pairs in vCenter Server Heartbeat Groups 57
Reviewing the Status of vCenter Server Heartbeat Groups and Pairs 60
Exiting vCenter Server Heartbeat Console 60
Shutting Down Windows Without Stopping vCenter Server Heartbeat 60
Controlled Shutdown 61
vSphere Web Client Plug-in 61
Uninstalling vCenter Server Heartbeat 63
Performance Protection 65
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Applications: Rules Tab 65
Data Protection 69
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Replication 69
File Filters 74
Automatic Filter Discovery 75
Alerts and Events 77
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Conguring Alerts 77
Conguring Event Log Files 79
Reviewing Event Logs 81
Troubleshooting 83
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Two Active or Two Passive Servers 83
Synchronization Failures 86
Registry Status is Out-of-Sync 88
Channel Drops 89
Subnet or Routing Issues 93
MaxDiskUsage Errors 94
Application Slowdown 97
Glossary 101
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