Site Recovery Manager sends SNMP traps to community targets defined in vCenter Server. You can configure them using the vSphere Web Client. When you enter localhost or 127.0.0.1 as a target host for SNMP traps, Site Recovery Manager uses the IP address or host name of the vSphere server as configured by the Site Recovery Manager installer.

Table 1. SNMP Traps
Event Description Cause
RecoveryPlanExecuteTestBeginTrap This trap is sent when a recovery plan starts a test. Site Recovery Manager site name, recovery plan name, recovery type, execution state.
RecoveryPlanExecuteTestEndTrap This trap is sent when a recovery plan ends a test. Site Recovery Manager site name, recovery plan name, recovery type, execution state, result status.
RecoveryPlanExecuteCleanupBeginTrap This trap is sent when a recovery plan starts a test cleanup. Site Recovery Manager site name, recovery plan name, recovery type, execution state.
RecoveryPlanExecuteCleanupEndTrap This trap is sent a recovery plan ends a test cleanup. Site Recovery Manager site name, recovery plan name, recovery type, execution state, result status.
RecoveryPlanExecuteBeginTrap This trap is sent when a recovery plan starts a recovery. Site Recovery Manager site name, recovery plan name, recovery type, execution state.
RecoveryPlanExecuteEndTrap This trap is sent when a recovery plan ends a recovery. Site Recovery Manager site name, recovery plan name, recovery type, execution state, result status.
RecoveryPlanExecuteReprotectBeginTrap This trap is sent when Site Recovery Manager starts the reprotect workflow for a recovery plan. Site Recovery Manager site name, recovery plan name, recovery type, execution state.
RecoveryPlanExecuteReprotectEndTrap This trap is sent when Site Recovery Manager has finished the reprotect workflow for a recovery plan. Site Recovery Manager site name, recovery plan name, recovery type, execution state, result status.
RecoveryVmBeginTrap This trap is sent when a recovery plan starts recovering a virtual machine. Site Recovery Manager site name, recovery plan name, recovery type, execution state, virtual machine name, virtual machine UUID.
RecoveryVmEndTrap This trap is sent when a recovery plan has finished recovering a virtual machine. Site Recovery Manager site name, recovery plan name, recovery type, execution state, virtual machine name, virtual machine UUID, result status.
RecoveryPlanVmCommandBeginTrap This trap is sent when a recovery plan starts the execution of a command callout on a recovered virtual machine. Site Recovery Manager site name, recovery plan name, recovery type, execution state, command name, virtual machine name, virtual machine UUID.
RecoveryPlanVmCommandEndTrap This trap is sent when a recovery plan has finished the execution of a command callout on a recovered virtual machine. Site Recovery Manager site name, recovery plan name, recovery type, execution state, command name, virtual machine name, virtual machine UUID, result status.
RecoveryPlanPromptDisplayTrap This trap is sent when a recovery plan requires user input before continuing. Site Recovery Manager site name, recovery plan name, recovery type, execution state, prompt string.
RecoveryPlanPromptResponseTrap This trap is sent when a recovery plan no longer requires user input before continuing. Site Recovery Manager site name, recovery plan name, recovery type, and execution state.