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Table Of Contents
- Site Recovery Manager Installation and Configuration
- Contents
- About Site Recovery Manager Installation and Configuration
- Overview of VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager
- Site Recovery Manager System Requirements
- Creating the SRM Database
- SRM Authentication
- Installing SRM
- Upgrading SRM
- Configuring Array-Based Protection
- Installing vSphere Replication
- Deploy the vSphere Replication Appliance
- Configure vSphere Replication Connections
- Reconfigure the vSphere Replication Appliance
- Reconfigure General vSphere Replication Settings
- Change the SSL Certificate of the vSphere Replication Appliance
- Change the Password of the vSphere Replication Appliance
- Change Keystore and Truststore Passwords of the vSphere Replication Appliance
- Configure vSphere Replication Network Settings
- Configure vSphere Replication System Settings
- Reconfigure vSphere Replication to Use an External Database
- Use the Embedded vSphere Replication Database
- Deploy an Additional vSphere Replication Server
- Register an Additional vSphere Replication Server
- Reconfigure vSphere Replication Server Settings
- Unregister and Remove a vSphere Replication Server
- Uninstall vSphere Replication
- Unregister vSphere Replication from vCenter Server if the Appliance Was Deleted
- Upgrading vSphere Replication
- Creating SRM Placeholders and Mappings
- Installing SRM to Use with a Shared Recovery Site
- Limitations of Using SRM in Shared Recovery Site Configuration
- SRM Licenses in a Shared Recovery Site Configuration
- Install SRM In a Shared Recovery Site Configuration
- Install SRM Server on Multiple Protected Sites to Use with a Shared Recovery Site
- Install Multiple SRM Server Instances on a Shared Recovery Site
- Install the SRM Client Plug-In In a Shared Recovery Site Configuration
- Connect to SRM in a Shared Recovery Site Configuration
- Connect the SRM Sites in a Shared Recovery Site Configuration
- Configure Placeholders and Mappings in a Shared Recovery Site Configuration
- Use Array-Based Replication in a Shared Recovery Site Configuration
- Use vSphere Replication in a Shared Recovery Site Configuration
- Troubleshooting SRM Installation and Configuration
- Cannot Restore SQL Database to a 32-Bit Target Virtual Machine During SRM Upgrade
- SRM Server Does Not Start
- vSphere Client Cannot Connect to SRM
- Site Pairing Fails Because of Different Certificate Trust Methods
- Error at vService Bindings When Deploying the vSphere Replication Appliance
- OVF Package is Invalid and Cannot be Deployed
- vSphere Replication Appliance or vSphere Replication Server Does Not Deploy from the SRM Interface
- Connection Errors Between vSphere Replication and SQL Server Cannot be Resolved
- 404 Error Message when Attempting to Pair vSphere Replication Appliances
- vSphere Replication Service Fails with Unresolved Host Error
- Increase the Memory of the vSphere Replication Server for Large Deployments
- vSphere Replication Appliance Extension Cannot Be Deleted
- Uploading a Valid Certificate to vSphere Replication Results in a Warning
- vSphere Replication Status Shows as Disconnected
- vSphere Replication Server Registration Takes Several Minutes
- vSphere Replication is Inaccessible After Changing vCenter Server Certificate
- Index
Rescan Arrays to Detect Configuration Changes 51
Edit Array Managers 51
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Installing vSphere Replication 53
Deploy the vSphere Replication Virtual Appliance 54
Configure vSphere Replication Connections 55
Reconfigure the vSphere Replication Appliance 56
Deploy an Additional vSphere Replication Server 67
Register an Additional vSphere Replication Server 68
Reconfigure vSphere Replication Server Settings 68
Unregister and Remove a vSphere Replication Server 69
Uninstall vSphere Replication 70
Unregister vSphere Replication from vCenter Server if the Appliance Was Deleted 70
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Upgrading vSphere Replication 73
Upgrade vSphere Replication 74
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Creating SRM Placeholders and Mappings 79
About Placeholder Virtual Machines 79
About Inventory Mappings 80
About Placeholder Datastores 81
Configure Datastore Mappings for vSphere Replication 82
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Installing SRM to Use with a Shared Recovery Site 83
Limitations of Using SRM in Shared Recovery Site Configuration 85
SRM Licenses in a Shared Recovery Site Configuration 85
Install SRM In a Shared Recovery Site Configuration 86
Use Array-Based Replication in a Shared Recovery Site Configuration 91
Use vSphere Replication in a Shared Recovery Site Configuration 92
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Troubleshooting SRM Installation and Configuration 95
Cannot Restore SQL Database to a 32-Bit Target Virtual Machine During SRM Upgrade 96
SRM Server Does Not Start 97
vSphere Client Cannot Connect to SRM 98
Site Pairing Fails Because of Different Certificate Trust Methods 99
Error at vService Bindings When Deploying the vSphere Replication Appliance 99
OVF Package is Invalid and Cannot be Deployed 100
vSphere Replication Appliance or vSphere Replication Server Does Not Deploy from the SRM
Interface 100
Connection Errors Between vSphere Replication and SQL Server Cannot be Resolved 100
404 Error Message when Attempting to Pair vSphere Replication Appliances 101
vSphere Replication Service Fails with Unresolved Host Error 102
Increase the Memory of the vSphere Replication Server for Large Deployments 102
vSphere Replication Appliance Extension Cannot Be Deleted 102
Uploading a Valid Certificate to vSphere Replication Results in a Warning 103
vSphere Replication Status Shows as Disconnected 103
vSphere Replication Server Registration Takes Several Minutes 103
vSphere Replication is Inaccessible After Changing vCenter Server Certificate 104
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