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Table Of Contents
- Administration Guide
- Contents
- About This Book
- Overview of Site Recovery Manager
- System Requirements
- Installing or Updating Site Recovery Manager
- Managing SRM
- Protected Site Configuration
- Recovery Site Configuration
- Failback
- Alerting and Monitoring
- Protected and Recovery Site Changes
- Preinstallation Checklist
- Failback Checklist
- Use the srm-config command to repair an SRM server connection
- Avoiding Replication of Paging Files and Other Transient Data
- Glossary
- Index
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ThischapterdescribestheVMwareInfrastructureClientandprovidesinformation
abouthowtousetheapplicationtomanageSRMandoperationssuchassitepairing,
managingusers,andaccessinglogfiles.
Thischapterincludesthefollowingtopics:
“UsetheVIClienttoManageSRM”onpage 33
“ConnectingtheProtectedandRecoverySites”onpage 34
“Credential‐BasedAuthentication”onpage 35
“Certificate‐BasedAuthentication”onpage 36
“SRMUsers,Groups,Permissions,andRoles”onpage 37
“A cc e s s SRMLogFiles”onpage 42
Use the VI Client to Manage SRM
TheVIClientistheinterfacetoVirtualCenterServer.Whenyoulogin,onlythose
featuresandfunctionssupportedbythetypeofserveryouloggedontoappear.
After youinstalltheSRMplug‐in,theVIClientdisplayssiterecoveryoptions.
To log in to SRM from a VI Client session
1UsingtheVIClient,logintotheprotected
siteorrecoverysiteVirtualCenter
Server.
2ClicktheSiteRecoveryicononthetoolbar.
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