6.5

Monitoring and Managing
Replication Tasks 8
Outgoing replications are listed on the vSphere Replication tab under Monitor. You can monitor the
state of replications to the cloud, control their running state, or stop them if you no longer need them.
This section includes the following topics:
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Monitoring the Status of Replication Tasks
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Pause or Resume a Replication Task
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Stop a Replication To Cloud
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Stop a Replication From Cloud
Monitoring the Status of Replication Tasks
In the vSphere Web Client, you can check the status of replication tasks for a vCenter Server. The list of
outgoing replications is located on the vSphere Replication tab under Monitoring.
Table 8‑1. Replication Statuses
Status Description Possible Cause Solution
Not Active The replication is not running at the
moment.
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The source virtual
machine is powered
off.
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A communication
problem might have
occurred between the
source ESXi host and
the target site.
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Power on the source
virtual machine.
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If all replications for an
ESXi host are in Not
Active state, verify that
the security rule
Replication-to-Cloud
Traffic is enabled on
the host. This rule
opens TCP ports 10000
to 10010 for outgoing
communication.
Paused The replication is not running at the
moment.
A vSphere Replication
user has paused the
replication.
In the list of replications,
right-click the paused
replication and select
Resume.
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