VMware vSphere Replication Administration
About VMware vSphere Replication
vSphere Replication Appliance Components
Local and Remote Sites
How vSphere Replication Works
Replication Data Compression
vSphere Replication System Requirements
vSphere Replication Licensing
Operational Limits of vSphere Replication
vSphere Replication Compatibility Information
Bandwidth Requirements for vSphere Replication
Calculate Bandwidth For vSphere Replication
Installing and Setting Up vSphere Replication
Prepare Your Environment to Install vSphere Replication
Deploy the vSphere Replication Appliance
Configure the vSphere Replication Appliance to Connect to a vCenter Server
Understanding the States of vSphere Replication Displayed in the vSphere Web Client or vSphere Client
Configure vSphere Replication Connections
Understanding the vSphere Replication Site Connection States
Reconnect to a Remote Site
Use the OVF Tool to Deploy vSphere Replication Virtual Appliance
Uninstall vSphere Replication
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
Participate in the Customer Experience Improvement Program
Exporting and Importing Replication Configuration Data
Export Replication Configuration Data
Use a Properties File to Export vSphere Replication Configuration Data
Import Replication Configuration Data
Import Large Numbers of Replications
Properties for Automated Export and Import of vSphere Replication Configuration Data
Syntax of the Import/Export Tool
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
Configure a Static Route on an Additional VM Network Adapter
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
Deactivate the Embedded vSphere Replication Server
Use the OVF Tool to Deploy an Additional vSphere Replication Server
Upgrading vSphere Replication
Order of Upgrading vSphere and vSphere Replication Components
Upgrade Additional vSphere Replication Servers
Upgrade vSphere Replication Appliance
Update the vCenter Server IP Address in the vSphere Replication Management Server
Reconfiguring the vSphere Replication Appliance
Reconfigure General vSphere Replication Settings
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
Activate or Deactivate SSH Access to the vSphere Replication Appliance
Change the SSL Certificate of the vSphere Replication Appliance
How to Activate the Verification of Certificate Validity
vSphere Replication Certificate Verification
Requirements When Using a Public Key Certificate with vSphere Replication
Generate and Download a Certificate Signing Request for the vSphere Replication Appliance
Configure vSphere Replication Network Settings
Configure the Time Zone and Time Synchronization Settings for the vSphere Replication Appliance
Start, Stop, and Restart vSphere Replication Appliance Services
Forward vSphere Replication Appliance Log Files to Remote Syslog Server
Enable the SHA-1 Hashing Function
vSphere Replication Roles and Permissions
vSphere Replication Roles Reference
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 an Existing VRM Administrator Role and Modify Privileges
Replicating Virtual Machines
Recovery Point Objective
How the 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
How vSphere Replication Synchronizes Data Between the Source and the Target Sites During Incremental Sync
Replicating Virtual Machines Using Replication Seeds
Replicating a Virtual Machine in a Single vCenter Server Instance
Replicating Encrypted Virtual Machines
Network Encryption of Replication Traffic
How vSphere Replication Works When Using Guest OS Trim/Unmap Commands
Use the Unmap Handling Mode of the vSphere Replication Filter Driver
Best Practices for Using and Configuring vSphere Replication
Configure a Replication
Move a Replication to a New vSphere Replication Server
Stop Replicating a Virtual Machine
Reconfiguring Replications
Reconfigure Recovery Point Objectives (RPO) in Replications
Change the Point in Time Settings of a Replication
Increasing the Size of Replicated Virtual Disks
Change the Target Datastore Location of a Replication
Changing the Storage Policy of Replica Disks
Change the Storage Policy
Enable VM Encryption for an Already Replicated VM
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 the Status of a Replication
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
Increase the Support Volume for Support Bundles
Manually Access the vSphere Replication Logs
vSphere Replication Events and Alarms
List of vSphere Replication Events
Solutions for Common vSphere Replication Problems
OVF Package Is Invalid and Cannot Be Deployed
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 Server Instances Has Changed Its IP Address
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 Incoming 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 Stops Virtual Machine Replication
Initial Full Synchronization of Virtual Machine Files to VMware vSAN Storage Is Slow
Update the Child Replica Disks When Changing the Storage Policy for a vSAN Target Datastore
Configuring Replication Fails Because Another Virtual Machine Has the Same Instance UUID
vSphere Replication Operations Run Slowly as the Number of Replications Increases
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
Configuration of an Encrypted VM Fails with an Error
Verify the VIB File Installation
Manually Install the VIB File