What is SRM configuration?

SRM (Storage Resource Management) is a functionality that collects information about the following data: Hardware, software, and application data for Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft Exchange Server implementations. Performance Key Indicators (PKI) data from nodes.

How configure SRM vmware?

Install and Configure VMware Site Recovery Manager 8.3 Virtual Appliance

  1. Deploy Site Recovery Manager 8.3 Virtual Appliance.
  2. Configure SRM Virtual Appliance.
  3. Connect to vCenter Server.
  4. New Site Pair.
  5. Installing Storage Replication Adapter (SRA)
  6. Configure Array Pair.
  7. Configure Inventory Mappings.

How do I enable SRM?

SRM Virtual Appliance.

  1. Log into the Site Recovery Manager Appliance via SSH (Enable or Disable SSH Access to the Site Recovery Manager Appliance).
  2. Download the version specific SRM-Version-MOB.
  3. Navigate to /opt/vmware/srm/lib and copy the libdrBrowser.so file here.
  4. Backup the vmware-dr.
  5. Open the vmware-dr.

What is SRM vmware replication?

SRM leverages VMware vSphere Replication to provide hypervisor-based virtual machine replication. It protects VMs from partial or complete site failures by copying the virtual machines from a primary site to a secondary site, or from multiple sources to a single disaster recovery site.

What is VMware SRM?

VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) provides policy-based management, minimizes downtime in case of disasters via automated orchestration, and enables nondisruptive testing of your disaster recovery plans.

How do I add an SRM license?

Procedure

  1. Log in to the vSphere Client.
  2. Click Menu > Administration.
  3. Expand Licensing and click Licenses.
  4. On the Assests tab, click the Solutions tab.
  5. Select the vCenter Server instance on which Site Recovery Manager is installed.
  6. Click Assign License.
  7. In the Assign License dialog box, click New License tab.

How do I access VMware SRM portal?

Symptom #2:

  1. Open a VI Client within vCenter Server-1.
  2. Connect to vCenter Server 2.
  3. Log in to the SRM plug-in.
  4. You are then prompted to login to remote vCenter Server-1 again.
  5. Type the login credentials.
  6. The login prompt appears again and this process repeats indefinitely.

What is SRM in vSphere?

VMware vSphere Site Recovery Manager (SRM) is a disaster recovery management product from VMware that provides automated failover and disaster recovery testing. VMware SRM speeds disaster recovery time and can prioritize the recovery processes, specifying the order that virtual machines are restarted.

How is SRM licensed?

Site Recovery Manager is licensed through vCenter Server. Site Recovery Manager uses the same license-key system used by vSphere and vCenter Server. Site Recovery Manager requires at least one licensed vSphere server at both the protected site and the recovery site.