6.5
Table Of Contents
- Using VMware vSphere Replication
- Contents
- About Using VMware vSphere Replication
- Replicating Virtual Machines
- How the Recovery Point Objective Affects Replication Scheduling
- How the 5 Minute Recovery Point Objective Works
- How Retention Policy Works
- Replicating a Virtual Machine and Enabling Multiple Point in Time Instances
- Using vSphere Replication with Virtual SAN Storage
- Using vSphere Replication with vSphere Storage DRS
- How vSphere Replication Synchronizes Data Between vCenter Server Sites During Initial Configuration
- Replicating Virtual Machines Using Replication Seeds
- Replicating a Virtual Machine in a Single vCenter Server Instance
- Best Practices For Using and Configuring vSphere Replication
- Configure Replication for a Single Virtual Machine to vCenter Server
- Configure Replication for Multiple Virtual Machines to vCenter Server
- Move a Replication to a New vSphere Replication Server
- Stop Replicating a Virtual Machine
- Reconfiguring Replications
- Reconfigure Recovery Point Objectives (RPO) in Replications
- Resize the Virtual Machine Disk Files of a Replication that Uses Replication Seeds
- Resize Virtual Machine Disk Files of a Replication that Does Not Use Replication Seeds
- Change the Point in Time Settings of a Replication
- Change the Target Datastore Location of a Replication
- Monitoring and Managing Replications in vSphere Replication
- Performing a Recovery with vSphere Replication
- Troubleshooting vSphere Replication
- Generate vSphere Replication Support Bundle
- vSphere Replication Events and Alarms
- Solutions for Common vSphere Replication Problems
- Error at vService Bindings When Deploying the vSphere Replication Appliance
- OVF Package is Invalid and Cannot be Deployed
- Connection Errors Between vSphere Replication and SQL Server Cannot be Resolved
- Application Quiescing Changes to File System Quiescing During vMotion to an Older Host
- Configuring Replication Fails for Virtual Machines with Two Disks on Different Datastores
- vSphere Replication Service Fails with Unresolved Host Error
- Scalability Problems when Replicating Many Virtual Machines with a Short RPO to a Shared VMFS Datastore on ESXi Server 5.0
- vSphere Replication Sites Appear in the Not Authenticated State
- Error Recovering Virtual Machine in a Single vCenter Server Instance
- vSphere Replication RPO Violations
- vSphere Replication Appliance Extension Cannot Be Deleted
- vSphere Replication Does Not Start After Moving the Host
- Unexpected vSphere Replication Failure Results in a Generic Error
- Reconnecting Sites Fails If One Of the vCenter Servers Has Changed Its IP Address
- Uploading a Valid Certificate to vSphere Replication Results in a Warning
- vSphere Replication Server Registration Takes Several Minutes
- Generating Support Bundles Disrupts vSphere Replication Recovery
- vSphere Replication Operations Take a Long Time to Complete
- vSphere Replication Operations Fail with Authentication Error
- vSphere Replication Does Not Display Incoming Replications When the Source Site is Inaccessible
- vSphere Replication is Inaccessible After Changing vCenter Server Certificate
- vSphere Replication Cannot Establish a Connection to the Hosts
- Anti-virus Agent in Firewall Terminates Virtual Machine Replication
- Initial Full Synchronization of Virtual Machine Files to VMware Virtual SAN Storage Is Slow
- Configuring Replication Fails Because Another Virtual Machine has the Same Instance UUID
- Not Active Replication Status of Virtual Machines
- vSphere Replication Operations Run Slowly as the Number of Replications Increases
- Error at Reconfiguring the vSphere Replication Management Server from the Virtual Appliance Management Interface
- Unable to Establish an SSH Connection to the vSphere Replication Appliance
- The Replication Pauses When You Add a New Disk To the Source VM
- The vSphere Replication Appliance Root File System Switches to Read-only Mode and Login Fails
Table 5‑1. vSphere Replication Events (Continued)
Event Name Event Description Event Type
Categ
ory Event Target
Failed to resolve
storage policy
Failed to resolve a
specific storage policy
for the provided
storage profile ID
<profile ID> and
datastore with
managed object ID
<Moid>
com.vmware.vcHms.f
ailedResolvingStorag
ePolicyEvent
Error Datastore
vSphere Replication
paused
vSphere Replication
was paused as a
result of a
configuration change,
such as a disk being
added or reverting to
a snapshot where
disk states are
different
hbr.primary.SystemPa
usedReplication
Error Virtual Machine
Invalid vSphere
Replication
configuration
Invalid
vSphere Replication
configuration
hbr.primary.InvalidVm
ReplicationConfigurati
onEvent
Error Virtual Machine
Sync started Sync started hbr.primary.DeltaStart
edEvent
Info Virtual Machine
Application consistent
sync completed
Application consistent
sync completed
hbr.primary.AppQuies
cedDeltaCompletedE
vent
Info Virtual Machine
File-system consistent
sync completed
File-system
consistent sync
completed
hbr.primary.FSQuiesc
edDeltaCompletedEv
ent
Info Virtual Machine
Unquiesced crash
consistent sync
completed
Quiescing failed or
the virtual machine is
powered off.
Unquiesced crash
consistent sync
completed.
hbr.primary.Unquiesc
edDeltaCompletedEv
ent
Warni
ng
Virtual Machine
Crash consistent sync
completed
Crash consistent sync
completed
hbr.primary.DeltaCom
pletedEvent
Info Virtual Machine
Sync failed to start Sync failed to start hbr.primary.FailedToS
tartDeltaEvent
Error Virtual Machine
Full-sync started Full-sync started hbr.primary.SyncStart
edEvent
Info Virtual Machine
Full-sync completed Full-sync completed hbr.primary.SyncCom
pletedEvent
Info Virtual Machine
Full-sync failed to start Full-sync failed to
start
hbr.primary.FailedToS
tartSyncEvent
Error Virtual Machine
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