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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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Thefollowingisachecklisttohelpensurethatyourstorageplatformsarereadyfor
integrationwithSRM.
Preinstallation Checklist
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Description Protected Recovery
DownloadtheSRMsoftware,StorageReplicationAdapter(SRA),
andproductinformationfromtheVMwareWebsite.
EnsurethatasupportedreleaseofMicrosoftSQLServerorOracle
Databaseserverisconfiguredandreadyforuse.
CreateadatabaseinstanceforVirtualCenterServer.
CreateadatabaseuserfortheVirtualCenterinstancewith
db owner
andcreatetableprivileges.
CreateaDSNfortheVirtualCenterdatabase.
EnsurethatacompatibleversionofVirtualCenterServeris
installedandreadyforuse.
UsetheVIClienttosetupaccesstotheVirtualCenterServer.
EnsurethatasupportedversionofESXisinstalledandintegrated
intoVirtualCenter.TheESX
musthaveaccesstoaLUNonaSAN
thatisconfiguredasaVMFSdatastoreandissetupfordata
replicationtoacorrespondingSANintherecoverysite.