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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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ThischapterdescribesSiteRecoveryManager(SRM)eventsandalarmnotification
configurationoptions.Thischapterincludesthefollowingtopics:
“SRMAlarms”onpage 75
“A b o u t SRMAlarmTriggers”onpage 76
“EditSRMAlarmSettings”onpage 76
“PrepareforAlarmNotificationbyEmail”onpage 78
SRM Alarms
SRMalarmsarenotificationsthatoccurinresponsetoselectedeventsthatSRMraises.
Theseevent‐triggeredalarmsareavailableandconfiguredwhenSiteRecoveryis
selectedintheVIClient.ThealarmsspecifictoSRMeventsaredefinedwhenSRMis
installed.
SRMalarmsuseemailmessagenotification.Forinformation
abouthowtoconfigurea
VirtualCenterServertosupportemailmessagealarmnotificationbeforeyoueditSRM
alarms,see“PrepareforAlarmNotificationbyEmail”onpage 78.
TheAlarmstabintheSiteRecoveryviewdisplaysthelistofalarmsforSRMthatare
activatedwhendesignatedeventsoccur.Thesealarms
areSRMspecificandarenot
availablefromtheVirtualCenterServer.(SRMalarmsdonotappearintheVIClientʹs
TriggeredAlarmspane,thoughtheyareshownintheVirtualCenterEventLog.)
Alerting and Monitoring
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NOTESRMalarmsforanyeventdonottriggermorethanonceeveryfiveminutes.
Multipleinstancesofthesameeventduringafive‐minuteperiodtriggeronlyasingle
alarm.