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Customizing IP addresses for VM’s in SRM 5 – Part 2
In the previous part we had a closer look at customizing the IP addresses in SRM using the manual method. In this part, we will customize the IP addresses for […]
SRM 5
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Customizing IP addresses for VM’s in SRM 5 – Part 1
In one of my previous blog posts (Back to Basics – SRM – Part 4: Inventory Mappings) I briefly touched the subject on adding an IP address customization rule when […]
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Back to Basics – SRM – Part 5: Protection Groups
In the previous part we configured the inventory mappings in the Site Recovery Manager to map the resources at the Protected Site to the resources at the Recovery Site. In […]
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Upgrading vSphere Replication to version 5.8
According to the vSphere Replication version 5.8 release notes, you cannot upgrade vSphere Replication from version 5.5.x or 5.6 to version 5.8 by using the vSphere Update Manager or the […]
Site Recovery Manager
Port requirements for Site Recovery Manager 5 and vCenter Server 5
A few days ago Troy Hampel (@MrTroyH) asked me on Twitter if I had some troubleshooting blogs about resource mapping permission in Site Recovery Manager 5, unfortunately I didn’t, simply […]
Site Recovery Manager
How To: Upgrade VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager 5.0 to version 5.0.1
Here is a quick “how to” on upgrading the VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager from version 5.0 to version 5.0.1. It is recommended that you perform an in-place upgrade rather […]
Site Recovery Manager
How To: VMware Site Recovery Manager 5 – Part 10 (Final): Migration and Failover
So far we covered almost any aspect of the VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager. We have prepared and set up the infrastructure, paired the sites, configured the VR replication, set […]
Site Recovery Manager
How To: VMware Site Recovery Manager 5 – Part 9: Recovery Plans
The protection group is now configured and the VMs are replicating to the Protected Site. The next step in the SRM deployment is to configure a recovery plan. “A recovery […]