{"id":163,"date":"2013-04-01T20:13:10","date_gmt":"2013-04-01T20:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/virtualworlduk.co.uk\/?p=163"},"modified":"2013-04-01T20:13:10","modified_gmt":"2013-04-01T20:13:10","slug":"part-4-site-recovery-manager-site-pairing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.virtualworlduk.co.uk\/wordp\/part-4-site-recovery-manager-site-pairing\/","title":{"rendered":"Part 4 \u2013 Site Recovery Manager Site Pairing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The next stage in our process is to connect the two Site Recovery Managers together \u2013 this means that your vCenters do not need to be configured in Linked Mode.\u00a0 This process is called pairing.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open up the vSphere client, click the \u2018Home\u2019 entry at the top of the application<\/li>\n<li>Click on the \u2018Site Recovery Manager\u2019 icon to switch to the \u2018Site Recovery Manager\u2019 app.<\/li>\n<li>On the right hand side of the screen, click the \u2018Configure Connection\u2019 option to start the Connection Wizard<\/li>\n<li>Enter the fully qualified domain name of the remote site vCenter server, then click \u2018Next\u2019<\/li>\n<li>Accept the certificate<\/li>\n<li>Enter a username and password that has admin rights on the remote vCenter server, then click \u2018Next\u2019.<\/li>\n<li>You may be prompted to accept the certificate again before the wizard completes the pairing process.<\/li>\n<li>Click \u2018Finish\u2019 to complete the connection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You may be asked to enter in the username and password for the remote site again, and then after a short while both servers should appear as connected.<\/p>\n<p>This process only needs to be performed once for each pairing, it does not need to be performed at each site.<\/p>\n<p>This ends Part 4 of our instructions&#8230; please click\u00a0<a title=\"Part 5 \u2013 Configuring the XIV SRA\" href=\"http:\/\/virtualworlduk.co.uk\/part-5-configuring-the-xiv-sra\/\">here<\/a>\u00a0to continue to Part 5 or\u00a0<a title=\"10-part Site Recovery Manager \u2013 with IBM XIV\" href=\"http:\/\/virtualworlduk.co.uk\/10-part-site-recovery-manager-with-ibm-xiv\/\">here<\/a>\u00a0to return to the 10-part Site Recovery Manager menu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The next stage in our process is to connect the two Site Recovery Managers together \u2013 this means that your vCenters do not need to be configured in Linked Mode.\u00a0 This process is called pairing. Open up the vSphere client, click the \u2018Home\u2019 entry at the top of the application Click on the \u2018Site Recovery Manager\u2019 icon to switch to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13],"tags":[22,23,28,29,30,35,39,40,43],"class_list":["post-163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-srm","tag-ibm","tag-ibm-xiv","tag-site-recovery-manager","tag-sra","tag-srm-2","tag-vcenter","tag-vm","tag-vmware-3","tag-xiv"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.virtualworlduk.co.uk\/wordp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.virtualworlduk.co.uk\/wordp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.virtualworlduk.co.uk\/wordp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.virtualworlduk.co.uk\/wordp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.virtualworlduk.co.uk\/wordp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.virtualworlduk.co.uk\/wordp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.virtualworlduk.co.uk\/wordp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.virtualworlduk.co.uk\/wordp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.virtualworlduk.co.uk\/wordp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}