The operation of VMware Live Site Recovery depends on several services that run on the VMware Live Site Recovery Server host machine.

Table 1. Services that VMware Live Site Recovery Requires
Service Name Startup Time Description
srm-server Automatic Provides the core VMware Live Site Recovery functions.
srm-postgress Automatic The vPostgres server for the VMware Live Site Recovery embedded database.
rsyslog Automatic The rocket-fast system for log processing.
dr-client Automatic Provides VMware Live Site Recovery Client (Tomcat, HTML5 user interface) functionality.
telegraf Manual Plugin-driven server agent for collecting and sending metrics and events. The service is stopped by default.
dr-iperf3 Manual Tool for active measurements of the maximum achievable bandwidth on IP networks. The service is stopped by default.
auditd Manual Component responsible for writing audit records to the disk. The service is stopped by default.
dr-rest Automatic Provides VMware Live Site Recovery REST API functionality.
dr-client-plugin Automatic Provides VMware Live Site Recovery plug-in functionality.
dr-dpx-agent Automatic Provides VMware Live Recovery connectivity.