Contents
About VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager Administration 7
Updated Information 9
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Site Recovery Manager Privileges, Roles, and Permissions 11
How Site Recovery Manager Handles Permissions 12
Site Recovery Manager and the vCenter Server Administrator Role 13
Site Recovery Manager and vSphere Replication Roles 13
Managing Permissions in a Shared Recovery Site Configuration 14
Assign Site Recovery Manager Roles and Permissions 15
Site Recovery Manager Roles Reference 17
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Replicating Virtual Machines 21
Using Array-Based Replication with Site Recovery Manager 21
Configure Array-Based Replication 22
Using vSphere Replication with Site Recovery Manager 26
Replicating a Virtual Machine and Enabling Multiple Point in Time Instances 27
Using Array-Based Replication and vSphere Replication with Site Recovery Manager 27
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Creating and Managing Protection Groups 29
About Array-Based Protection Groups and Datastore Groups 30
How Site Recovery Manager Computes Datastore Groups 30
About vSphere Replication Protection Groups 32
Create Protection Groups 32
Add or Remove Datastore Groups or Virtual Machines to or from a Protection Group 34
Apply Inventory Mappings to All Members of a Protection Group 35
Configure Inventory Mappings for an Individual Virtual Machine in a Protection Group 36
Modifying the Settings of a Protected Virtual Machine 37
Remove Protection from a Virtual Machine 38
Protection Group Status Reference 38
Virtual Machine Protection Status Reference 39
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Creating, Testing, and Running Recovery Plans 41
Testing a Recovery Plan 42
Test Networks and Datacenter Networks 43
Performing a Planned Migration or Disaster Recovery By Running a Recovery Plan 43
Running a Recovery with Forced Recovery 44
Differences Between Testing and Running a Recovery Plan 45
Performing Test Recovery of Virtual Machines Across Multiple Hosts on the Recovery Site 45
Create, Test, and Run a Recovery Plan 46
Create a Recovery Plan 46
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