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Table Of Contents
- Site Recovery Manager Installation and Configuration
- Contents
- About VMware Site Recovery Manager Installation and Configuration
- Updated Information
- Overview of VMware Site Recovery Manager
- Site Recovery Manager System Requirements
- Creating the Site Recovery Manager Database
- Site Recovery Manager Authentication
- Creating SSL/TLS Server Endpoint Certificates for Site Recovery Manager
- Installing Site Recovery Manager
- Site Recovery Manager and vCenter Server Deployment Models
- Site Recovery Manager in a Two-Site Topology with One vCenter Server Instance per Platform Services Controller
- Site Recovery Manager in a Two-Site Topology with Multiple vCenter Server Instances per Platform Services Controller
- Site Recovery Manager in a Single Site Topology with a Shared Platform Services Controller
- Prerequisites and Best Practices for Site Recovery Manager Server Installation
- Install Site Recovery Manager Server
- Connect the Site Recovery Manager Server Instances on the Protected and Recovery Sites
- Establish a Client Connection to the Remote Site Recovery Manager Server Instance
- Install the Site Recovery Manager License Key
- Site Recovery Manager Server Does Not Start
- Unregister an Incompatible Version of vSphere Replication
- Site Recovery Manager and vCenter Server Deployment Models
- Modifying and Uninstalling Site Recovery Manager
- Modify a Site Recovery Manager Server Installation
- Reconfigure the Connection Between Sites
- Break the Site Pairing and Connect to a New Remote Site
- Repair a Site Recovery Manager Server Installation
- Rename a Site Recovery Manager Site
- Uninstall Site Recovery Manager
- Uninstall and Reinstall the Same Version of Site Recovery Manager
- Upgrading Site Recovery Manager
- Information That Site Recovery Manager Upgrade Preserves
- Types of Upgrade that Site Recovery Manager Supports
- Upgrade Site Recovery Manager
- Order of Upgrading vSphere and Site Recovery Manager Components
- Prerequisites and Best Practices for Site Recovery Manager Upgrade
- In-Place Upgrade of Site Recovery Manager Server
- Upgrade Site Recovery Manager Server with Migration
- Configure and Verify the Upgraded Site Recovery Manager Installation
- Revert to a Previous Release of Site Recovery Manager
- Installing Site Recovery Manager to Use with a Shared Recovery Site
- Shared Recovery Sites and vCenter Server Deployment Models
- Limitations of Using Site Recovery Manager in Shared Recovery Site Configuration
- Site Recovery Manager Licenses in a Shared Recovery Site Configuration
- Install Site Recovery Manager In a Shared Recovery Site Configuration
- Use vSphere Replication in a Shared Recovery Site Configuration
- Install Site Recovery Manager Server on Multiple Protected Sites to Use with a Shared Recovery Site
- Install Multiple Site Recovery Manager Server Instances on a Shared Recovery Site
- Connect the Site Recovery Manager Sites in a Shared Recovery Site Configuration
- Use Array-Based Replication in a Shared Recovery Site Configuration
- Configure Placeholders and Mappings in a Shared Recovery Site Configuration
- Upgrade Site Recovery Manager in a Shared Recovery Site Configuration
- Index
Contents
About VMware Site Recovery Manager Installation and Configuration 5
Updated Information 7
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Overview of VMware Site Recovery Manager 9
About Protected Sites and Recovery Sites 10
Bidirectional Protection 11
Heterogeneous Configurations on the Protected and Recovery Sites 11
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Site Recovery Manager System Requirements 13
Site Recovery Manager Licensing 14
Operational Limits of Site Recovery Manager 15
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Creating the Site Recovery Manager Database 17
Requirements when Using Microsoft SQL Server with Site Recovery Manager 18
Requirements for Using Oracle Server with Site Recovery Manager 19
Back Up and Restore the Embedded vPostgres Database 19
Create an ODBC System DSN for Site Recovery Manager 20
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Site Recovery Manager Authentication 23
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Creating SSL/TLS Server Endpoint Certificates for Site Recovery Manager 25
Requirements When Using Custom SSL/TLS Certificates with Site Recovery Manager 25
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Installing Site Recovery Manager 27
Site Recovery Manager and vCenter Server Deployment Models 28
Prerequisites and Best Practices for Site Recovery Manager Server Installation 32
Install Site Recovery Manager Server 34
Connect the Site Recovery Manager Server Instances on the Protected and Recovery Sites 38
Establish a Client Connection to the Remote Site Recovery Manager Server Instance 39
Install the Site Recovery Manager License Key 39
Site Recovery Manager Server Does Not Start 40
Unregister an Incompatible Version of vSphere Replication 41
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Modifying and Uninstalling Site Recovery Manager 43
Modify a Site Recovery Manager Server Installation 44
Reconfigure the Connection Between Sites 46
Break the Site Pairing and Connect to a New Remote Site 47
Repair a Site Recovery Manager Server Installation 48
Rename a Site Recovery Manager Site 49
Uninstall Site Recovery Manager 49
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