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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
Site Recovery Manager Administration Guide
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TheSRMIPaddressmapreporterusesinformationintheSRMserverconfigurationfile
toconnecttoVirtualCenterandSRM.Theconfigurationfileforeithertheprotectedor
recoverysitecanbeused.Thereporterconnectstothesitedefinedinthefileand
queriesboththatsiteandthepaired
site.Theutilitygeneratesafulllistofmappings
groupedfirstbysiteandthenbyrecoveryplan.
Youcanrunthetoolagainsttherecoverysiteʹsconfigurationfileusingacommandof
theform:
dr-ip-reporter.exe -cfg <DR server configuration XML> -out <Output XML
filepath> [-plan <Recovery plan name>] [-i]
Specify-plan <Recovery plan name> tolookupaparticularrecoveryplan.
Specify-i toturnoffthumbprintconfirmationprompts.
To report mappings for all recovery plans
1 ChangedirectorytoC:\Program Files\VMware\VMware Site Recovery
Manager\bin.
2Runthefollowingcommand:
C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware Site Recovery Manager\bin>dr-ip-reporter.exe
-cfg ..\config\vmware-dr.xml -out c:\tmp\report.xml
To report mappings for a particular recovery plan
1 ChangedirectorytoC:\Program Files\VMware\VMware Site Recovery
Manager\bin.
2Runthefollowingcommand:
C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware Site Recovery Manager\bin>dr-ip-reporter.exe
-cfg ..\config\vmware-dr.xml -out c:\tmp\report.xml -plan Plan-B
Batch IP Property Customization
SRMincludesatoolthatallowsyoutospecifyIPproperties(networksettings)forany
orallofthevirtualmachinesinarecov eryplanbyeditingacomma‐separated‐value(CSV)
filethatthetoolgenerates.Initially,thisfileincludesasinglerowforeachplaceholder
virtualmachineinthe
plan.Youcaneditthefiletoaddarowforeachnetworkadapter
ineachplaceholdervirtualmachineandthencustomizethenetworksettingsforeach
adapter.Whenyouarefinished,youusetheeditedfileasinputtoacommandthat
createscustomizationspecificationsfortheplaceholdervirtual
machines.