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Table Of Contents
- Site Recovery Manager Administration Guide
- Contents
- About This Book
- Administering VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager
- Installing and Updating Site Recovery Manager
- Configuring the SRM Database
- About the vSphere Replication Management Database
- Install the SRM Server
- Upgrading SRM
- Install Storage Replication Adapters
- Install the SRM Client Plug-In
- Connect the Sites
- Revert to a Previous Release
- Repair or Modify the Installation of a Site Recovery Manager Server
- Install the SRM License Key
- Establishing Inventory Mappings and Placeholder Datastores
- Configuring Array-Based Protection
- Installing vSphere Replication Servers
- Creating Protection Groups and Replicating Virtual Machines
- Limitations to Protection and Recovery of Virtual Machines
- Create Array-Based Protection Groups
- Create vSphere Replication Protection Groups
- Configure Replication for a Single Virtual Machine
- Configure Replication for Multiple Virtual Machines
- Replicate Virtual Machines Using Physical Couriering
- Move a Virtual Machine to a New vSphere Replication Server
- Apply Inventory Mappings to All Members of a Protection Group
- Recovery Plans and Reprotection
- Customizing Site Recovery Manager
- Customizing a Recovery Plan
- Configure Protection for a Virtual Machine or Template
- Configure Resource Mappings for a Virtual Machine
- Configure SRM Alarms
- Working with Advanced Settings
- Troubleshooting SRM
- Index
Register a vSphere Replication Server
You must register the vSphere Replication Server (VRS) with the vSphere Replication Management Server
(VRMS) to enable vSphere Replication (VR).
Prerequisites
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Configure a VRMS as described in “Configure vSphere Replication Server Settings,” on page 56.
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Verify that the VRMS is paired as described in “Configure vSphere Replication Management
Connections,” on page 55.
Procedure
1 Click vSphere Replication in the left pane, select a site, and click Register VR Server.
The Register VRS page displays a list of resources at the selected site.
2 Select a virtual machine in the inventory that is a working VRS and click OK.
If you are using an untrusted certificate, certificate warnings might appear.
What to do next
Create protection groups and replicate virtual machines as described in Chapter 6, “Creating Protection Groups
and Replicating Virtual Machines,” on page 59.
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