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To change the interval that SRM waits for each HBA rescan to complete, enter a new value in the
SanProvider.hostRescanTimeoutSec text box.
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To change the interval between datastore group computations, enter a new value in the
SanProvider.minLunGroupComputationInterval text box.
4 Click OK to save your changes and close the Advanced Settings window.
Change Local Site Settings
SRM monitors consumption of resources on the SRM server host, and it raises an alarm when a resource
threshold is reached. You can use the Advanced Settings localSiteStatus page to change the thresholds and
the way the alarms are raised to suit the needs of your installation and administrative staff.
Procedure
1 Right-click Site Recovery in the vSphere Client navigation pane and click Advanced Settings.
2 In the navigation pane of the Advanced Settings window, click localSiteStatus.
3 Change the settings as needed.
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To change the interval at which SRM checks the CPU usage, disk space, and free memory at the local
site, enter a new value in the localSiteStatus.checkInterval field.
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To change the interval that which SRM waits between raising alarms about CPU usage, disk space,
and free memory at the local site, enter a new value in the localSiteStatus.eventFrequency field.
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To change the percentage of CPU usage that causes SRM to raise a high CPU usage event, enter a new
value in the localSiteStatus.maxCpuUsage field.
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To change the percentage of free disk space that causes SRM to raise a low disk space event, enter a
new value in the localSiteStatus.minDiskSpace field.
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To change the amount of free memory that causes SRM to raise a low memory event, enter a new
value in the localSiteStatus.minMemory field.
4 Click OK to save your changes and close the Advanced Settings window.
Change Remote Site Settings
Use the Advanced Settings remoteSiteStatus page to modify default values that the SRM server at the site to
which the vSphere client is currently connected uses to determine whether the SRM server at the remote site
is available
SRM monitors the connection between the members of an SRM site pair (a protected site and its recovery site)
and, by default, raises alarms when this connection is interrupted. You can change the criteria that cause a
"remote site down" event and also change the way the related alarms are raised to suit the needs of your
installation and administrative staff.
Procedure
1 Right-click Site Recovery in the vSphere Client navigation pane and click Advanced Settings.
2 In the navigation pane of the Advanced Settings window, click remoteSiteStatus.
3 Modify settings as needed.
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To change the interval at which SRM checks to see whether the SRM server at the remote site is
available, enter a new value in the remoteSiteStatus.checkInterval field.
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To change the number of failed remote site status checks required to trigger a Remote Site Down
alarm, enter a new value in the remoteSiteStatus.panicDelay field.
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