SRM (Site Recovery Manager) integration

In this recipe, we will look into how to automate SRM (Site Recovery Manager).

Getting ready

You will need SRM installed and base configured. Meaning that SRM should be configured either with vSphere Replication or an SRA (Storage Replication Adapter) that connects to your storage. If you are new to SRM, have a look at the video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=drOdnRaDZ4Q .

Last but not least, you need the vSphere Replication plugin (see the introduction to this chapter).

How to do it...

This recipe is broken up into several sections.

Preparation

You need to make sure that the following things are set:

  • Orchestrator is authenticating to the PSC (vSphere authentications)
  • Orchestrator is configured to use both

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