You use the VMware Live Site Recovery Configuration Import/Export Tool properties file to automate the export and import of configuration data.
The use of
srm_configuration.properties file with the standalone
VMware Live Site Recovery Configuration Import/Export Tool is optional.
Note: You can use Service Account authentication to import or export data from
VMware Live Site Recovery 9.0. You cannot use solution user authentication or keystore authentication to import or export configuration data from
VMware Live Site Recovery 9.0. Solution user authentication and keystore authentication are supported for
VMware Live Site Recovery 8.6.x and earlier.
Parameter | Description |
---|---|
lookup.service.address | The vCenter Server address. Can be an IP address or FQDN. |
local.srm.name | The name of the local VMware Live Site Recovery Server. |
local.srm.guid | The GUID of the local VMware Live Site Recovery Server. Required when two or more local sites share the same name. |
local.auth.use.service.account | Set this parameter to true to use service account to log in to the local site. The default value is false. |
local.auth.credentials.vc.username | The user name for the local vCenter Server. Required when local.auth.use.service.account is set to false. |
local.auth.credentials.vc.password | The password for the local vCenter Server. Required when local.auth.use.service.account is set to false. |
local.auth.sa.path | Path to the service account. Required when local.auth.use.service.account is set to true. |
remote.auth.use.service.account | Set this parameter to true to use service account to log in to the remote site. The default value is false. |
remote.auth.credentials.vc.username | The user name for the remote vCenter Server. Required when remote.auth.use.service.account is set to false. Required if your environment is not federated. |
remote.auth.credentials.vc.password | The password of the user for the remote vCenter Server. Required when remote.auth.use.service.account is set to false. Required if your environment is not federated. |
remote.auth.sa.path | Path to the service account. Required when remote.auth.use.service.account is set to true. |
array.manager.n.name | The name of the array manager, where n is a number. All array managers must be defined at least by a name and a skip flag. Required field for import, if your environment contains any array managers. |
array.manager.n.skip | Sets whether the array manager must be imported or skipped. The default value is false. Required if array.manager.n.name is present. |
array.manager.n.username | The user name for the array manager. Required if array.manager.n.name is present and array.manager.n.skip value is set to false. |
array.manager.n.password | The password for the array manager. Required if array.manager.n.name is present and array.manager.n.skip value is set to false. |
Parameter | Description |
---|---|
port | The port number for the Lookup Service. The default value is 443. |
continue.after.array.manager.errors | If you set the value to true, the tool does not fail when an array manager is missing or there is an array-based error. The default value is false. |
Sample Properties File
lookup.service.address=my.psc.address.com port=443 local.srm.name=My local SRM local.auth.credentials.vc.username=localAdmin local.auth.credentials.vc.password=localAdminSecretPass remote.auth.credentials.vc.username=remoteAdmin remote.auth.credentials.vc.password=remoteAdminSecretPass continue.after.array.manager.errors=false array.manager.1.name=am_1 array.manager.1.skip=false array.manager.1.username=am1AdminUserName array.manager.1.password=am1AdminSecretPass array.manager.2.name=am_2 array.manager.2.skip=true array.manager.3.name=am_3 array.manager.3.skip=true array.manager.4.name=am_4 array.manager.4.skip=true