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Disaster Recovery Using VMware vSphere Replication and vCenter Site Recovery Manager - Second Edition
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Disaster Recovery Using VMware vSphere Replication and vCenter Site Recovery Manager - Second Edition

by Abhilash G B
October 2016
Intermediate to advanced
208 pages
4h 9m
English
Packt Publishing
Content preview from Disaster Recovery Using VMware vSphere Replication and vCenter Site Recovery Manager - Second Edition

Performing a disaster recovery (failover)

A failover is performed when the protected site becomes fully or partially unavailable. We use a recovery plan that is already created and tested, to perform the failover. Keep in mind that SRM does not auto-determine the occurrence of a disaster at the protected site, hence a recovery is always manually initiated.

Here is how you perform a failover:

  1. Navigate to the vCenter Server's inventory home and click on Site Recovery to bring up Site Recovery Home.
  2. At Site Recovery Home, use the left pane to navigate to Recovery Plans under Inventories.
  3. Select the recovery plan that was created for disaster recovery, navigate to its Monitor | Recovery Steps tab, and click on the icon to bring up the Recovery wizard. ...
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ISBN: 9781785886096