VMware vSphere Replication Administration
vSphere Replication Administration
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Overview of VMware vSphere Replication
Contents of the vSphere Replication Appliance
Site Recovery Client Plug-In
Local and Remote Sites
How vSphere Replication Works
Replication Data Compression
vSphere Replication System Requirements
vSphere Replication Licensing
vSphere Replication Network Ports
Operational Limits of vSphere Replication
Compatibility of vSphere Replication with Other vSphere Features
vSphere Replication Compatibility with Other Software
Bandwidth Requirements for vSphere Replication
Calculate Bandwidth for vSphere Replication
Installing and Uninstalling vSphere Replication
Install vSphere Replication
Prepare Your Environment to Install vSphere Replication
Deploy the vSphere Replication Appliance
Register the vSphere Replication Appliance with vCenter Single Sign-On
States of vSphere Replication Displayed in the vSphere Web Client or vSphere Client
Configure vSphere Replication Connections
vSphere Replication Site Connection States
Reconfigure the Connection to a Remote Site
Uninstall vSphere Replication
Search and Remove the vSphere Replication Tag from Target Datastores
Unregister vSphere Replication from vCenter Server If the Appliance Was Deleted
Clean up the vCenter Lookup Service
Clean up the vCenter Server Extension Manager
Configuring the Customer Experience Improvement Program
Categories of Information That VMware Receives
Join or Leave the Customer Experience Improvement Program in the vSphere Web Client
Isolating the Network Traffic of vSphere Replication
Set Up a VMkernel Adapter for vSphere Replication Traffic on a Source Host
Set Up a VMkernel Adapter for vSphere Replication Traffic on a Target Host
Create a VM Network Adapter to Use for Incoming Replication Traffic on the Combined vSphere Replication Appliance
Create VM Network Adapters to Isolate the Network Traffic of an Additional vSphere Replication Server
Deploying Additional vSphere Replication Servers
Deploy an Additional vSphere Replication Server
Register an Additional vSphere Replication Server
Replication Server Connection States
Reconfigure vSphere Replication Server Settings
Unregister and Remove A vSphere Replication Server
Disable the Embedded vSphere Replication Server
Upgrading vSphere Replication
Order of Upgrading vSphere and vSphere Replication Components
Upgrade Additional vSphere Replication Servers
Upgrade the vSphere Replication Appliance
Upgrade vSphere Replication 8.0 to Version 8.1
Update the vCenter Server IP Address in the vSphere Replication Management Server
Reconfigure the vSphere Replication Appliance
Reconfigure General vSphere Replication Settings
Change the SSL Certificate of the vSphere Replication Appliance
vSphere Replication Certificate Verification
Requirements When Using a Public Key Certificate with vSphere Replication
Change the Password of the vSphere Replication Appliance
Change the Keystore Passwords of the vSphere Replication Appliance
Change the Truststore Passwords of the vSphere Replication Appliance
Configure vSphere Replication Network Settings
Configure vSphere Replication System Settings
Update the NTP Server Configuration
Reconfigure vSphere Replication to Use an External Database
vSphere Replication Supported Databases
Configure Microsoft SQL Server for vSphere Replication
Configure Oracle Server for vSphere Replication
Use the Embedded vSphere Replication Database
vSphere Replication Roles and Permissions
vSphere Replication Roles Reference
Assign vSphere Replication Roles to Users
Assign VRM Replication Viewer Role
Assign VRM Virtual Machine Replication User Role
Assign VRM Virtual Machine Recovery User Role and Perform a Recovery Operation
Clone Existing VRM Administrator Role and Modify Privileges
Replicating Virtual Machines
How the Recovery Point Objective Affects Replication Scheduling
How the 5 Minute Recovery Point Objective Works
How Retention Policy Works
Replicating a Virtual Machine and Enabling Multiple Point in Time Instances
Using vSphere Replication with vSAN Storage
Using vSphere Replication with vSphere Storage DRS
How vSphere Replication Synchronizes Data Between vCenter Server Sites During Initial Configuration
Replicating Virtual Machines Using Replication Seeds
Replicating a Virtual Machine in a Single vCenter Server Instance
Best Practices for Using and Configuring vSphere Replication
Configure Replication
Move a Replication to a New vSphere Replication Server
Stop Replicating a Virtual Machine
Clean up the Target Datastore After You Stop a Replication
Reconfiguring Replications
Reconfigure Recovery Point Objectives in Replications
Resize the Virtual Machine Disk Files of a Replication that Uses Replication Seeds
Resize Virtual Machine Disk Files of a Replication That Does Not Use Replication Seeds
Change the Point in Time Settings of a Replication
Change the Target Datastore Location of a Replication
Stopping a Virtual Machine Offline Synchronization Task
Stop a Virtual Machine Offline Synchronization Task by Using an SSH Connection
Stop a Virtual Machine Offline Synchronization Task by Using the vCenter Server MOB
Monitoring and Managing Replications in vSphere Replication
Monitor Replication for Virtual Machines
View Replication Reports for a Site
Interpreting Replication Statistics for a Site
Identifying Replication Problems
Manage vSphere Replication Connections
Manage vSphere Replication Servers
Performing a Recovery with vSphere Replication
Recover Virtual Machines with vSphere Replication
Failback of Virtual Machines in vSphere Replication
Troubleshooting vSphere Replication
Generate vSphere Replication Support Bundle
Manually Access the vSphere Replication Logs
vSphere Replication Events and Alarms
List of vSphere Replication Events
Solutions for Common vSphere Replication Problems
Error at vService Bindings When Deploying the vSphere Replication Appliance
OVF Package is Invalid and Cannot be Deployed
Connection Errors Between vSphere Replication and SQL Server Cannot Be Resolved
Configuring Replication Fails for Virtual Machines with Two Disks on Different Datastores
vSphere Replication Service Fails with Unresolved Host Error
Error Recovering Virtual Machine in a Single vCenter Server Instance
vSphere Replication RPO Violations
vSphere Replication Appliance Extension Cannot Be Deleted
vSphere Replication Does Not Start After Moving the Host
Unexpected vSphere Replication Failure Results in a Generic Error
Reconnecting Sites Fails If One of the vCenter Servers Has Changed Its IP Address
Uploading a Valid Certificate to vSphere Replication Results in a Warning
vSphere Replication Server Registration Takes Several Minutes
Generating Support Bundles Disrupts vSphere Replication Recovery
vSphere Replication Operations Take a Long Time to Complete
vSphere Replication Operations Fail with Authentication Error
vSphere Replication Does Not Display Reverse Replications When the Source Site Is Inaccessible
vSphere Replication Is Inaccessible After Changing vCenter Server Certificate
vSphere Replication Cannot Establish a Connection to the Hosts
Anti-virus Agent in Firewall Terminates Virtual Machine Replication
Initial Full Synchronization of Virtual Machine Files to VMware vSAN Storage Is Slow
Configuring Replication Fails Because Another Virtual Machine Has the Same Instance UUID
Not Active Replication Status of Virtual Machines
vSphere Replication Operations Run Slowly as the Number of Replications Increases
Error at Reconfiguring the vSphere Replication Management Server from the Virtual Appliance Management Interface
Unable to Establish an SSH Connection to the vSphere Replication Appliance
The Replication Pauses When You Add a New Disk To the Source VM
The vSphere Replication Appliance Root File System Switches to Read-only Mode and Login Fails