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ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere 10

Configure SRA to protect datastores

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ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere provides the option to enable the SRA capability to configure disaster recovery.

Before you begin

  • You should have set up your vCenter Server instance and configured ESXi host.

  • You should have deployed ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere.

  • You should have downloaded the SRA Adapter .tar.gz file from the NetApp Support Site.

  • Source and destination ONTAP clusters must have the same custom SnapMirror schedules created before running the SRA workflows.

  • Enable ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere services to enable the SRA capability.

Steps

  1. Log in to the VMware Live Site Recovery appliance management interface using the URL: https://:<srm_ip>:5480, and then go to Storage Replication Adapters in VMware VMware Live Site Recovery appliance management interface.

  2. Select New Adapter.

  3. Upload the .tar.gz installer for the SRA plug-in to VMware Live Site Recovery.

  4. Rescan the adapters to verify that the details are updated on the VMware Live Site Recovery Storage Replication Adapters page.