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ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere 10
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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.

Related information

Configure disaster recovery for NFS datastores using VMware Site Recovery Manager