To change the VMware Live Site Recovery appliance hostname, you use the VMware Live Site Recovery Appliance Management Interface .

Procedure

  1. Log in to the VMware Live Site Recovery Appliance Management Interface as admin.
  2. Click Networking and then click Edit.
  3. Change the hostname and if necessary the IP address of the VMware Live Site Recovery virtual appliance.
  4. Close the browser and open it again to clear the old session.
  5. Log in to the VMware Live Site Recovery Appliance Management Interface with the new hostname as admin.
  6. To change the certificate with the new hostname information, click Certificate and then click Change.
  7. Close the browser and open it again to clear the old session.
  8. Log in to the VMware Live Site Recovery Appliance Management Interface with the new hostname as admin.
  9. To reconfigure the VMware Live Site Recovery Appliance with the new hostname, click Summary, then click Reconfigure, and complete the wizard.
  10. Close the VMware Live Site Recovery Appliance Management Interface and open the VMware Live Site Recovery User Interface.
  11. On the Site Recovery home tab, select the site pair, click View Details, and verify the connection status.
  12. (Optional) If the sites are not connected, click Reconnect and provide the required credentials.

What to do next

Verify the status of all protections groups and recovery plans.