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  1. Section I. Overview and planning
    1. Introduction to Resiliency Platform
      1.  
        About Veritas Resiliency Platform
      2. About Resiliency Platform features and components
        1.  
          About Resiliency Domain
        2.  
          About Resiliency Manager
        3.  
          About Infrastructure Management Server (IMS)
        4.  
          About Replication Gateways
        5.  
          About Data Gateway
        6.  
          Resiliency Platform deployment infrastructure
      3.  
        About Resiliency Platform capabilities
      4. Replication in a Resiliency Platform deployment
        1.  
          About Direct mode replication
        2.  
          About Object Storage mode replication
      5. About Veritas Resiliency Platform Data Mover
        1.  
          How Resiliency Platform Data Mover works
        2.  
          Architecture of Resiliency Platform Data Mover
        3.  
          How Veritas Resiliency Platform Data Mover handles virtual machine writes
        4.  
          About replication tunables
        5. About synchronization used by Resiliency Platform Data Mover
          1.  
            About full synchronization of data
          2.  
            About incremental synchronization
      6.  
        About managing VMware Storage vMotion in Resiliency Platform
      7.  
        About managing VMware snapshots in Resiliency Platform
      8.  
        About IPv6 network support in Resiliency Platform
      9.  
        Planning a resiliency domain for efficiency and fault tolerance
      10.  
        On-boarding with Resiliency Platform
      11.  
        About Resiliency Platform APIs
    2. Recovery options using Resiliency Platform
      1.  
        Recovering physical machines to AWS using Resiliency Platform Data Mover
      2.  
        Recovering VMware virtual machines to Orange Recovery Engine
      3.  
        Recovering VMware virtual machines to AWS
      4.  
        Recovering Hyper-V virtual machines to AWS
      5.  
        Migrating VMware virtual machines to AWS
      6.  
        Recovering VMware virtual machines to Azure
      7.  
        Recovering Hyper-V virtual machines to Azure
      8.  
        Recovering VMware virtual machines to HUAWEI CLOUD
      9.  
        Recovering VMware virtual machines to OpenStack
      10.  
        Recovering Hyper-V virtual machines to OpenStack
      11.  
        Recovering physical machines to vCloud Director using Resiliency Platform Data Mover
      12.  
        Recovering VMware virtual machines to vCloud Director
      13.  
        Recovering Hyper-V virtual machines to vCloud Director
      14.  
        Recovering VMware virtual machines to vCloud Director without adding vCenter server
      15.  
        Recovering Hyper-V virtual machines to vCloud Director without adding Hyper-V server
      16.  
        Recovering virtual machines from vCloud Director to vCloud Director
      17.  
        Recovering physical machines to Orange Recovery Engine using Resiliency Platform Data Mover
      18.  
        Recovering physical machines to VMware virtual machines on an on-premises data center using Resiliency Platform Data Mover
      19.  
        Recovering VMware virtual machines to on-premises data center using Resiliency Platform Data Mover
      20.  
        Recovering VMware virtual machines from VMware to VMware using NetBackup
      21.  
        Recovering virtual machines from VMware to AWS using NetBackup Automated disaster recovery
      22.  
        Recovering VMware virtual machines using third-party replication technology
      23.  
        Recovering Hyper-V virtual machines using third-party replication technology
      24.  
        Recovering Applications using third-party replication technology
      25.  
        Recovering InfoScale applications
    3. Deployment checklist
      1.  
        Checklist for recovery of VMware virtual machines to AWS
      2.  
        Checklist for recovery of physical machines to AWS using Resiliency Platform Data Mover
      3.  
        Checklist for recovery of Hyper-V virtual machines to AWS
      4.  
        Checklist for recovery of VMware virtual machines to Azure
      5.  
        Checklist for recovery of Hyper-V virtual machines to Azure
      6.  
        Checklist for recovery of VMware virtual machines to HUAWEI CLOUD
      7.  
        Checklist for recovery of VMware virtual machines to Orange Recovery Engine
      8.  
        Checklist for recovery of physical machines to Orange Recovery Engine using Resiliency Platform Data Mover
      9.  
        Checklist for recovery of VMware virtual machines to OpenStack
      10.  
        Checklist for recovery of Hyper-V virtual machines to OpenStack
      11.  
        Checklist for recovery of VMware virtual machines from on-premises data center to vCloud Director
      12.  
        Checklist for recovery of Hyper-V virtual machines from on-premises data center to vCloud Director
      13.  
        Checklist for recovery of virtual machines from vCloud Director to vCloud Director
      14.  
        Checklist for recovery of physical machines to vCloud Director using Resiliency Platform Data Mover
      15.  
        Checklist for recovery of physical machines to on-premises data center using Resiliency Platform Data Mover
      16.  
        Checklist for recovery of VMware virtual machines to on-premises data center using Resiliency Platform Data Mover
      17.  
        Checklist for recovery of VMware virtual machines using NetBackup
      18.  
        Checklist for recovery of VMware virtual machines to AWS cloud using NetBackup
      19.  
        Checklist for recovery of VMware virtual machines to on-premises data center using third-party replication technology
      20.  
        Checklist for recovery of Hyper-V virtual machines to on-premises data center using third-party replication technology
      21.  
        Checklist for recovery of applications to on-premises data center using third-party replication technology
      22.  
        Checklist for recovery of InfoScale applications
      23.  
        Prerequisites for vCenter server
      24.  
        Prerequisites for ESXi cluster nodes
      25.  
        Support matrix for RDM disk support
    4. System requirements
      1.  
        System resource requirements for Resiliency Platform
      2.  
        Network and firewall requirements
      3.  
        Ports required for Resiliency Manager
      4.  
        Ports required for IMS
      5.  
        Ports required for recovery of assets using NetBackup
      6.  
        Ports required for hosts
      7.  
        Ports required for recovery of assets to AWS
      8.  
        Ports required for recovery of assets to Azure
      9.  
        Ports required for recovery of assets to Orange Recovery Engine
      10.  
        Ports required for recovery of assets to HUAWEI CLOUD
      11.  
        Ports required for recovery of assets to OpenStack
      12.  
        Ports required for recovery of assets to vCloud Director
      13.  
        Ports required for recovery of physical machines to on-premises data center
      14.  
        Ports required for recovery of assets to on-premises data center using Resiliency Platform Data Mover
      15.  
        Ports required for Replication Gateway used for recovery to cloud data center
      16.  
        Ports required for Replication Gateway for recovery to vCloud Director without adding the vCenter or Hyper-V server
      17.  
        Ports required for Replication Gateway used for recovery of physical machines
      18.  
        Ports required for Replication Gateway used for recovery of VMware virtual machines to on-premises data center
      19.  
        Ports required for recovery of assets to on-premises data center using third-party replication technology
      20.  
        Ports required for recovery of InfoScale applications
    5. Manage licenses
      1.  
        Managing licenses
      2.  
        About licenses
      3.  
        Viewing and installing licenses
      4.  
        Replacing a license
      5.  
        Removing a license
      6.  
        Viewing the License Entitlement report
    6. Using the Web Console
      1.  
        About the web console
      2. Tour of the Resiliency Platform web console screen
        1.  
          Menu bar options
        2.  
          Navigation pane options
        3.  
          About the Resiliency Platform Dashboard
      3.  
        Using Quick Actions for shortcuts to common tasks
      4.  
        Filtering and searching for objects in the web console
      5.  
        About settings in the web console
      6.  
        About permissions for operations in the console
  2. Section II. Deploying and configuring the virtual appliances
    1. Deploy and configure
      1.  
        About deploying the Resiliency Platform virtual appliances
      2.  
        Downloading the Veritas Resiliency Platform virtual appliances
      3.  
        Downloading the Resiliency Platform virtual appliances for recovery to vCloud
      4.  
        Deploying the virtual appliance through VMware vSphere Client
      5.  
        Deploying the virtual appliance through Hyper-V Manager
      6. Deploying the virtual appliances in AWS through AWS Marketplace
        1.  
          Prerequisites for deploying the virtual appliances in AWS
        2.  
          Configuring Amazon VPC for deployment using CloudFormation Templates
        3.  
          Providing inputs for Resiliency Platform CloudFormation Templates
      7. Deploying the virtual appliances in AWS using OVA files
        1.  
          Permissions required for IAM roles for Resiliency Manager, IMS, and Replication Gateway
        2.  
          Uploading the OVA file using web-based method
        3.  
          Uploading the OVA file using command-line method
        4.  
          Creating Amazon Machine Image
        5.  
          Launching the instances of virtual appliances
      8. Deploying the Data Gateway in AWS
        1.  
          Prerequisites for deploying the Data Gateway in AWS
        2.  
          Permissions for deploying Data Gateway in AWS
        3.  
          Example IAM policies
        4.  
          About Data Gateway monitoring through CloudWatch alarms
        5.  
          Resources created after Data Gateway deployment
        6.  
          Creating a role to deploy the Data Gateway in AWS
      9. Deploying the virtual appliances in Azure using PowerShell script
        1.  
          Prerequisites for deploying the virtual appliances in Azure
        2.  
          Installing Azure PowerShell module
        3.  
          Constraints when you deploy the virtual appliances in Azure
      10. Deploying the virtual appliances in Azure through Azure Marketplace
        1.  
          Providing inputs for deploying virtual appliances through Azure Marketplace
      11. Deploying the virtual appliances in vCloud
        1.  
          Prerequisites for deploying the virtual appliances in vCloud Director
        2.  
          Uploading OVA files to catalog
      12.  
        Deploying the virtual appliance in OpenStack through OpenStack dashboard
      13.  
        Deploying the virtual appliance in OpenStack using volumes
      14. Deploying the virtual appliances in HUAWEI CLOUD
        1.  
          Prerequisites for deploying the virtual appliances in HUAWEI CLOUD
        2.  
          Uploading image files to HUAWEI CLOUD
        3.  
          Registering the disk image as a private image
        4.  
          Launching the system disk image instance
        5.  
          Creating the data disk image
      15. Deploying the virtual appliances in Orange Recovery Engine
        1.  
          Prerequisites for deploying the virtual appliances in Orange Recovery Engine
        2.  
          Uploading image files to OBS
        3.  
          Registering the disk image as a private image
        4.  
          Launching the system disk image instance
        5.  
          Creating the data disk image
      16. About configuring the Resiliency Platform components
        1.  
          Prerequisites for configuring Resiliency Platform components
        2. Configuring the Resiliency Manager or IMS
          1.  
            Configuring network settings for Resiliency Manager
          2.  
            Configuring network settings for IMS
        3. Configuring the Replication Gateways
          1.  
            Configuring network settings for Replication Gateway
          2.  
            About FIPS enablement for Replication Gateway appliance
        4.  
          Password policies for Resiliency Platform virtual appliance
        5.  
          About NAT support in Veritas Resiliency Platform
      17.  
        Uninstalling Resiliency Platform components when deployed through AWS Marketplace
      18. Virtual appliance security features
        1.  
          Physical security
        2.  
          Operating system security
        3.  
          Management Security
        4.  
          Network security
        5.  
          Access control security
      19. About hotfixes
        1.  
          Downloading the Resiliency Platform hotfix
        2.  
          Applying and uninstalling the hotfix to the virtual appliance
      20.  
        References
    2. Apply Updates
      1. About applying updates to Resiliency Platform
        1.  
          Pre-upgrade tasks
        2.  
          Post upgrade tasks
      2.  
        Adding disks with duplicate UUID for a Replication Gateway Appliance
      3.  
        Upgrading AWS infrastructure when deployed through AWS Marketplace
      4.  
        Upgrading AWS infrastructure when deployed using OVA files
      5.  
        Prerequisites for a repository server
      6.  
        Setting up the repository server
      7.  
        Adding a repository server in Resiliency Platform
      8.  
        Assigning a repository server in Resiliency Platform
      9.  
        Applying updates to virtual appliances using the console
      10.  
        Applying updates to virtual appliance using klish menu
      11.  
        Refreshing the information about applicable updates
      12.  
        Removing an update from the repository server
      13.  
        Removing a repository server
      14.  
        Downloading the Resiliency Platform update
      15. Setting up the YUM server
        1.  
          Configuring the YUM repository server
        2.  
          Adding an update to the YUM repository server without external access
      16.  
        Applying update for InfoScale environment
      17.  
        Applying updates to the hosts
      18.  
        Applying update on Resiliency Managers
      19.  
        Applying updates to the Veritas Data Gateway
  3. Section III. Setting up and managing the resiliency domain
    1. Managing the resiliency domain
      1.  
        Setting up the resiliency domain
      2.  
        Connecting to the Resiliency Platform web console
      3. Getting started with a new Resiliency Platform configuration
        1.  
          Getting started wizard - adding AWS data center
        2.  
          Getting started wizard - adding Azure data center
        3.  
          Getting started wizard - adding HUAWEI CLOUD data center
        4.  
          Getting started wizard - adding OpenStack data center
        5.  
          Getting started wizard - adding vCloud Director data center
      4. Managing Resiliency Managers
        1.  
          Adding a Resiliency Manager to an existing resiliency domain
        2.  
          Viewing the status of a Resiliency Manager in a data center
        3.  
          Performing data resync on a Resiliency Manager
        4.  
          Renaming a Resiliency Manager
        5.  
          Removing a Resiliency Manager from a resiliency domain
      5. Managing Infrastructure Management Servers
        1.  
          How Infrastructure Management Servers relate to data centers
        2.  
          Adding an IMS
        3.  
          Regenerating registration URL for an IMS
        4.  
          Removing an IMS
        5.  
          Modifying an IMS
        6.  
          Reconnecting the IMS to a Resiliency Manager
      6. Managing on-premises data centers
        1.  
          Adding on-premises data centers
        2.  
          Editing on-premises data centers
        3.  
          Removing on-premises data centers
        4.  
          Viewing data centers
      7.  
        Adding OpenStack private cloud instance
      8. Managing cloud configurations
        1.  
          Adding AWS cloud data center
        2.  
          Adding Azure cloud data center
        3. Adding HUAWEI CLOUD data center
          1.  
            API permissions required for HUAWEI CLOUD
          2.  
            Example of a policy statement for HUAWEI CLOUD
        4. Adding Orange Recovery Engine data center
          1.  
            API permissions required for Orange Recovery Engine
          2.  
            Example of a policy statement for Orange Recovery Engine
        5.  
          Adding OpenStack cloud data center
        6.  
          Adding vCloud Director cloud data center
        7.  
          Editing cloud configuration
        8.  
          Refreshing cloud
        9.  
          Removing the cloud configuration
      9. Managing private cloud configurations
        1.  
          Adding OpenStack private cloud instance
        2.  
          Editing the private cloud configuration
        3.  
          Refreshing the private cloud configuration
        4.  
          Removing the private cloud configuration
    2. Integrating with NetBackup
      1.  
        About NetBackup and NetBackup Appliances
      2.  
        About protecting assets with NetBackup using Resiliency Platform
      3.  
        Prerequisites for integrating NetBackup with Resiliency Platform
      4. Recovering virtual machines to premises target data center
        1.  
          Adding NetBackup master server
        2.  
          Adding Resiliency Manager to NetBackup using a URL
        3.  
          Adding IMS to NetBackup master server as an additional server
        4.  
          Editing the NetBackup master server
        5.  
          Removing the NetBackup master server
        6.  
          Removing IMS from NetBackup master server
        7.  
          Refreshing the NetBackup master server
      5. Recovering virtual machines to cloud target data center
        1.  
          Adding NetBackup Cloud Recovery Server (CRS)
        2.  
          Editing the NetBackup Cloud Recovery Server
        3.  
          Removing the NetBackup Cloud Recovery Server
        4.  
          Refreshing the NetBackup Cloud Recovery Server
    3. Integrating with InfoScale Operations Manager
      1.  
        Support matrix for InfoScale applications
      2. Adding a Veritas InfoScale Operations Manager server
        1.  
          Prerequisites for managing Veritas InfoScale Operations Manager server using Resiliency Platform
        2.  
          Regenerating registration URL for a Veritas InfoScale Operations Manager server
      3.  
        Editing the details of a Veritas InfoScale Operations Manager server
      4.  
        Reconnecting the Veritas InfoScale Operations Manager to a Resiliency Manager
      5.  
        Deleting a Veritas InfoScale Operations Manager server
  4. Section IV. Adding the asset infrastructure
    1. Manage Resiliency Platform host assets
      1.  
        Adding the asset infrastructure
      2.  
        Managing host assets
      3.  
        About adding host assets
      4. Prerequisites for adding hosts
        1.  
          User account required for adding a Windows host
        2.  
          UAC settings required for adding a Windows host
      5.  
        Adding application hosts
      6.  
        Refreshing host discovery information
      7. Removing hosts
        1.  
          Removing Windows Install Hosts
      8.  
        Uninstalling the host package from a Linux host
      9.  
        Uninstalling the host package from a Windows host
      10.  
        Reasons for add host operation failure
      11. Preparing host for replication
        1.  
          Downloading Resiliency Platform host agent packages from IMS
        2.  
          Configuring Resiliency Platform host agent packages manually
        3.  
          Configuring password-less sudo privileges for user account on Linux host
      12.  
        Refreshing the replication host
      13.  
        Moving the replication host to another IMS
      14.  
        Removing the replication host
    2. Manage VMware assets
      1. Managing VMware virtualization servers
        1. Prerequisites for adding VMware virtualization servers
          1.  
            VMware vCenter Server privileges: configuring ESX servers
          2.  
            VMware vCenter Server privileges: basic monitoring of assets
          3.  
            VMware vCenter Server privileges: using third party replication
          4.  
            VMware vCenter Server privileges: replication to on-premises data center
          5.  
            VMware vCenter Server privileges: replication to cloud data center
          6.  
            VMware vCenter Server privileges: using NetBackup
      2.  
        About near real-time discovery of VMware events
      3.  
        Setting up near real-time discovery of VMware events
      4.  
        Configuring the VMware vCenter Server to generate SNMP traps
      5.  
        Adding VMware virtualization servers
      6.  
        Editing a VMware virtualization discovery configuration
      7.  
        Viewing the details of a VMware virtualization discovery configuration
      8.  
        Removing a VMware vCenter Server discovery configuration
      9.  
        Refreshing VMware vCenter Server discovery information
    3. Manage Veritas Replication VIB
      1.  
        Managing Veritas Replication VIB
      2. Installing Veritas Replication VIB
        1.  
          Prerequisites for installing Veritas Replication VIB
      3.  
        Validating Veritas Replication VIB installation
      4.  
        Upgrading Veritas Replication VIB
      5.  
        Uninstalling Veritas Replication VIB installation
    4. Manage Hyper-V assets
      1.  
        Managing Hyper-V assets
      2.  
        About Microsoft Hyper-V virtualization discovery
      3. Adding Hyper-V virtualization servers
        1.  
          Prerequisites for Microsoft Hyper-V virtualization discovery
      4.  
        Refreshing Hyper-V virtualization servers
      5.  
        Removing Hyper-V virtualization servers
      6.  
        Moving Hyper-V virtualization servers to another IMS
    5. Manage Gateways
      1.  
        Managing Replication Gateways
      2.  
        Adding a Replication Gateway
      3.  
        Refreshing a Replication Gateway
      4.  
        Removing a Replication Gateway
      5.  
        Moving a Replication Gateway to another IMS
      6.  
        Viewing Replication Gateways
      7. About Replication Gateway pair
        1.  
          Migrating virtual machines to different availability zones of AWS
      8.  
        Creating a Replication Gateway pair
      9.  
        Modifying encryption for a Replication Gateway pair
      10.  
        Replacing a Replication Gateway from a gateway pair
      11.  
        Removing a Replication Gateway pair
      12.  
        Viewing Replication Gateway pairs
      13.  
        Configuring PXE on Replication Gateway
      14.  
        Configuring the Replication Gateway as a DHCP Server
      15.  
        Unconfiguring PXE boot server from a Replication Gateway
      16.  
        Unconfiguring DHCP server from a Replication Gateway
      17. Managing Data Gateway
        1.  
          Adding a Data Gateway
        2.  
          Removing a Data Gateway
        3.  
          Editing a Data Gateway
    6. Manage enclosure assets
      1.  
        About the discovery host for enclosures
      2. Adding a discovery host
        1.  
          Add Discovery host panel options
      3.  
        Refreshing a discovery host
      4.  
        Removing a discovery host
      5. Configuration prerequisites for adding storage enclosures to an IMS
        1.  
          EMC SRDF Discovery Host prerequisites
        2.  
          NetApp configuration prerequisites
        3.  
          Hitachi TrueCopy/HUR Discovery Host prerequisites
        4.  
          HPE 3PAR configuration prerequisites
        5.  
          IBM SVC configuration prerequisites
        6.  
          IBM XIV configuration prerequisites
      6. Adding storage enclosures
        1.  
          Configure Server panel options
        2.  
          Select Enclosure panel options to enable discovery for selected enclosures
      7. Adding RecoverPoint appliance for replication
        1.  
          Add RecoverPoint panel options for configuration details for RecoverPoint
      8.  
        Editing the discovery configuration for an enclosure
      9.  
        Removing the discovery configuration for an enclosure
      10.  
        Refreshing enclosure discovery information
  5. Section V. Managing networks
    1. Manage networks
      1.  
        Managing network objects
      2. About network objects
        1.  
          About network groups
        2.  
          About Purpose
      3.  
        Adding a subnet
      4.  
        Adding a Hyper-V VLAN
      5.  
        Adding a network group
      6.  
        Editing network objects
      7.  
        Removing network objects
      8.  
        Creating network pairs between source and target data centers
      9.  
        Deleting a network pair
      10.  
        Configuring DNS server settings for a data center
      11.  
        Example of command for Windows keytab file
      12.  
        Network pairs for recovering virtual machines to AWS
      13.  
        Network pairs for recovering virtual machines to Azure
      14.  
        Network pairs for recovering virtual machines to HUAWEI CLOUD
      15.  
        Network pairs for recovering virtual machines to Orange Recovery Engine
      16.  
        Network pairs for recovering virtual machines to OpenStack
      17.  
        Network pairs for recovering virtual machines to vCloud Director
      18.  
        Network pairs for recovering virtual machines to vCloud Director without adding hypervisor server
      19.  
        Network pairs for recovering virtual machines from vCloud Director to vCloud Director
      20.  
        Network pairs for recovering machines to on-premises data center
      21.  
        Network pairs for recovering physical machines to VMware
      22.  
        Network pairs for recovering physical machines to AWS
      23.  
        Network pairs for recovering physical machines to Azure
      24.  
        Network pairs for recovering physical machines to vCloud Director
    2. Manage settings
      1. Managing user authentication and permissions
        1.  
          About user authentication in the web console
        2.  
          About user permissions in the web console
        3.  
          Predefined personas
        4. Configuring authentication domains
          1.  
            Options for authentication domain configuration
        5.  
          Unconfiguring authentication domains
        6.  
          Editing authentication domains
        7.  
          Configuring user groups and users
        8.  
          Assigning permissions to user groups and users
        9.  
          Adding custom personas
        10.  
          Predefined jobs that can be used for custom personas
        11.  
          About limiting object scope for personas
        12.  
          Configuring Windows global user
  6. Section VI. Working with resiliency groups
    1. Organize assets
      1.  
        Viewing your assets
      2.  
        Managing resiliency groups
      3.  
        About resiliency groups with assets
      4.  
        Configuring a resiliency group for basic monitoring
      5.  
        Editing a resiliency group
      6.  
        Deleting a resiliency group
      7.  
        Starting a resiliency group
      8.  
        Stopping a resiliency group
      9.  
        Placing a resiliency group in maintenance mode
      10. Viewing resiliency group details
        1.  
          Viewing resiliency group configuration details
        2.  
          Verifying the replication status for Veritas Resiliency Platform Data Mover
    2. Manage virtual business services
      1.  
        Managing virtual business services
      2.  
        About virtual business services
      3.  
        Creating a virtual business service
      4.  
        Editing a virtual business service
      5.  
        Deleting a virtual business service
      6.  
        Displaying virtual business service details
      7.  
        Starting and stopping a virtual business service
    3. Organize applications
      1.  
        Managing applications using Resiliency Platform
      2.  
        About resiliency groups with applications
      3. Managing custom applications
        1.  
          Prerequisites for managing custom applications
      4.  
        Providing inputs for partially discovered applications
      5.  
        About application bundles
      6.  
        Adding an application bundle to the Resiliency Manager
      7.  
        Installing an application bundle on selected application hosts
      8.  
        Enabling and disabling application bundle on selected application hosts
      9.  
        Managing auto-deploy for an application bundle
      10.  
        Uninstalling an application bundle from selected hosts
      11.  
        Removing an application bundle
      12.  
        Editing the discovery schedule for an application type
      13.  
        Viewing the details of application types
      14.  
        Viewing the applicable host details
      15.  
        About resiliency groups with InfoScale applications
      16.  
        Viewing InfoScale applications details
      17.  
        Managing applications for basic monitoring
    4. Managing service objectives
      1.  
        About service objectives
      2.  
        Viewing or customizing service objectives
      3.  
        Deleting activated service objectives
  7. Section VII. Configuring for disaster recovery
    1. Configure using Resiliency Platform Data Mover
      1.  
        Understanding the role of resiliency groups in disaster recovery operations
      2.  
        About ensuring the disaster recovery readiness of your assets
      3.  
        How Resiliency Platform configures disaster recovery protection for virtual machines
      4.  
        How Resiliency Platform Data Mover handles DR operations
      5.  
        About manual intervention
      6.  
        Limitations for virtual machine disaster recovery
      7. Managing virtual machines for remote recovery (DR) in Amazon Web Services
        1. Prerequisites for configuring VMware virtual machines for recovery to AWS
          1.  
            Example of a policy statement for AWS
          2.  
            Example of trust relationship for AWS
        2.  
          Prerequisites for configuring Hyper-V virtual machines for recovery to AWS
        3.  
          Replication Gateway pair selection options
        4.  
          Volume type selection options
        5.  
          Enable reverse replication option
        6. AWS Customization options panel
          1.  
            Known issues: Recovery from physical environment to virtual machines
        7.  
          Network customization options
        8.  
          Prerequisites for network customization
      8. Managing virtual machines for remote recovery (DR) to Azure
        1.  
          Prerequisites for configuring VMware virtual machines for recovery to Azure
        2.  
          Prerequisites for configuring Hyper-V virtual machines for recovery to Azure
        3.  
          Azure Customization options panel
      9. Managing virtual machines for remote recovery (DR) to OpenStack
        1.  
          Prerequisites for configuring VMware virtual machines for recovery to OpenStack
        2.  
          Prerequisites for configuring Hyper-V virtual machines for recovery to OpenStack
        3.  
          DR configuration options for OpenStack Configurations
      10. Managing virtual machines for remote recovery (DR) to HUAWEI CLOUD
        1.  
          Prerequisites for configuring VMware virtual machines for recovery to HUAWEI CLOUD
        2.  
          HUAWEI CLOUD Customization options panel
      11. Managing virtual machines for remote recovery (DR) to Orange Recovery Engine
        1.  
          Prerequisites for configuring VMware virtual machines for recovery to Orange Recovery Engine
        2.  
          Orange Recovery Engine Customization options panel
      12. Managing virtual machines for remote recovery (DR) in vCloud Director
        1.  
          Prerequisites for configuring VMware virtual machines for recovery to vCloud Director
        2.  
          Prerequisites for configuring Hyper-V virtual machines for recovery to vCloud Director
        3.  
          Prerequisites for configuring virtual machines for recovery from vCloud Director to vCloud Director
      13. Managing virtual machines for remote recovery (DR) using Resiliency Platform Data Mover
        1.  
          Prerequisites for recovering VMware virtual machines using Resiliency Platform Data Mover
        2.  
          Replication Gateway pair selection options for on-premises data center
        3.  
          Target Infrastructure Selection options
      14. Managing physical machines for remote recovery (DR) using Resiliency Platform Data Mover
        1.  
          Prerequisites for recovering physical machines using Resiliency Platform Data Mover
    2. Configure using NetBackup
      1.  
        Prerequisites for configuring VMware virtual machines for recovery using NetBackup images
      2.  
        Support for NetBackup Instant Access to recover a resiliency group
      3.  
        Managing VMware virtual machines for remote recovery using NetBackup images
      4.  
        Managing VMware virtual machines for remote recovery to AWS cloud using NetBackup images
    3. Configure using 3rd party replication technology
      1. Preparing VMware virtual machines for using array-based replication
        1.  
          Configuring VMware virtual machines for disaster recovery using EMC SRDF replication
        2.  
          Configuring VMware virtual machines for disaster recovery using EMC RecoverPoint replication
        3.  
          Configuring VMware virtual machines for disaster recovery using NetApp SnapMirror
        4.  
          Configuring VMware virtual machines for disaster recovery using Hitachi True Copy replication
        5.  
          Configuring VMware virtual machines for disaster recovery using HPE 3PAR Remote Copy replication
        6.  
          Configuring VMware virtual machines for disaster recovery using IBM SVC Global Mirror replication
        7.  
          Configuring VMware virtual machines for disaster recovery using IBM XIV Remote Mirror replication
      2. Preparing Hyper-V virtual machines for using array-based replication
        1.  
          Configuring Hyper-V virtual machines for disaster recovery using Hyper-V Replica
        2.  
          Configuring Hyper-V virtual machines for disaster recovery using EMC RecoverPoint
        3.  
          Configuring Hyper-V virtual machines for disaster recovery using EMC SRDF
        4.  
          Configuring Hyper-V virtual machines for disaster recovery using Hitachi TrueCopy Universal Replicator
        5.  
          Configuring Hyper-V virtual machines for disaster recovery using HPE 3PAR Remote Copy
        6.  
          Configuring Hyper-V virtual machines for disaster recovery using IBM SVC Global Mirror
        7.  
          Configuring Hyper-V virtual machines for disaster recovery using IBM XIV Remote Mirror
      3. Managing virtual machines for remote recovery (DR) using 3rd party replication technology
        1.  
          Prerequisites for configuring VMware virtual machines for recovery using 3rd party replication technology
        2.  
          Prerequisites for configuring Hyper-V virtual machines for recovery using 3rd party replication technology
      4. Managing applications for remote recovery (DR)
        1.  
          Prerequisites for configuring applications for disaster recovery
        2.  
          Prerequisites for configuring InfoScale applications for disaster recovery
        3.  
          Configuring applications for disaster recovery using EMC SRDF replication
        4.  
          Configuring applications for disaster recovery using EMC RecoverPoint replication
        5.  
          Configuring applications for disaster recovery using NetApp SnapMirror replication
  8. Section VIII. Managing disaster recovery
    1. Perform DR operations for virtual machines
      1.  
        About Rehearse operation
      2.  
        Rehearse operations for VMware virtual machines - array-based replication
      3.  
        Rehearse operations for Hyper-V virtual machines - array-based replication
      4. Performing the rehearsal operation for virtual machines
        1.  
          Prerequisites for rehearsal operation for virtual machines
      5.  
        Performing cleanup rehearsal for virtual machines
      6.  
        Migrating a resiliency group
      7.  
        Taking over a resiliency group of virtual machines
      8.  
        Performing the resync operation for virtual machines
      9.  
        Performing the rehearsal operation using NetBackup images
      10.  
        Performing the rehearsal operation on virtual machines from VMware to AWS using NetBackup Automated DR
      11.  
        Restoring data using NetBackup to on-premises data center
      12.  
        Restoring virtual machines to cloud (AWS) using NetBackup Automated DR
      13.  
        Clearing outage
    2. Perform DR operations on a VBS
      1.  
        Performing rehearsal on a virtual business service
      2.  
        Performing cleanup rehearsal on a virtual business service
      3.  
        Migrating a virtual business service
      4.  
        Taking over a virtual business service
      5.  
        Performing resync for a virtual business service
      6.  
        Performing restore for a virtual business service
    3. Perform DR operations for applications
      1.  
        Rehearse operations for applications - array-based replication
      2.  
        Performing the rehearsal operation for applications
      3.  
        Performing cleanup rehearsal for applications
      4.  
        Migrating a resiliency group of applications
      5.  
        Taking over a resiliency group of applications
      6.  
        Performing the resync operation for applications
    4. Evacuate assets
      1.  
        About evacuation plan
      2.  
        Generating an evacuation plan
      3.  
        Regenerating an evacuation plan
      4.  
        Performing rehearse evacuation
      5.  
        Performing cleanup evacuation rehearsal
      6.  
        Performing evacuation
    5. Manage Resiliency Plans
      1.  
        Managing resiliency plans
      2.  
        About resiliency plans
      3.  
        Creating a new resiliency plan template
      4.  
        Editing a resiliency plan template
      5.  
        Deleting a resiliency plan template
      6.  
        Viewing a resiliency plan template
      7.  
        Creating a new resiliency plan
      8.  
        Editing a resiliency plan
      9.  
        Deleting a resiliency plan
      10.  
        Executing a resiliency plan
      11.  
        Viewing a resiliency plan
      12.  
        Creating a schedule for a resiliency plan
      13.  
        Editing a schedule for a resiliency plan
      14.  
        Deleting a schedule for a resiliency plan
      15.  
        Viewing a schedule for a resiliency plan
      16.  
        About manual task
      17.  
        Using manual tasks in resiliency plans
      18. About custom script
        1.  
          Using custom scripts in resiliency plans
  9. Section IX. Product settings
    1. View activities
      1.  
        Managing activities
      2.  
        Viewing activities
      3.  
        Managing a running activity
    2. Manage reports
      1.  
        Managing reports
      2.  
        About reports
      3.  
        Managing report preferences
      4.  
        Scheduling a report
      5.  
        Running a report
      6.  
        Viewing reports
      7.  
        Viewing and managing report schedules
    3. View logs
      1.  
        Viewing events and logs in the console
      2.  
        Events in Hyper-V virtual machines disaster discovery
      3.  
        Events in VMware virtual machines disaster discovery
      4.  
        Log files to troubleshoot Veritas Resiliency Platform Data Mover
      5. Gather support logs from Resiliency Platform user interface
        1.  
          Viewing support logs
        2.  
          Collecting support logs
        3.  
          Downloading support logs
        4.  
          Deleting support logs
        5.  
          Required permissions for support logs
    4. Manage Risk Notifications
      1.  
        About risks
      2.  
        Managing risks
      3.  
        Displaying risk information
      4. Predefined risks in Resiliency Platform
        1.  
          Admin Wait state codes
      5.  
        Viewing the current risk report
      6.  
        Viewing the historical risk report
    5. Managing settings for alerts and notifications and miscellaneous product settings
      1.  
        Adding, modifying, or deleting email settings
      2.  
        Adding, modifying, or deleting SNMP settings
      3.  
        Downloading the MIB file
      4.  
        Setting up rules for event notifications
      5.  
        Adding, modifying, or removing Syslog server
      6.  
        Modifying the purge setting for logs and SNMP traps
      7.  
        Modifying the purge setting for reports
      8.  
        Modifying the purge setting for activities
      9.  
        Enabling or disabling telemetry collection
      10.  
        Showing domains on login screen
  10. Section X. Using Resiliency Platform APIs
    1. Using Resiliency Platform APIs
      1. Security and user model
        1.  
          Accessing APIs
        2.  
          API access key
        3.  
          API user permissions
      2.  
        Versioning
      3.  
        API specifications
      4. Accessing the API browser
        1.  
          Invoking API from the API browser
      5. Examples of running the Resiliency Platform APIs using the cURL syntax
        1.  
          Running the Resiliency Platform APIs
    2. List of Resiliency Platform APIs
      1.  
        Monitoring APIs
  11. Section XI. Troubleshooting and Using command line interface
    1. Troubleshoot
      1. Recovery of Resiliency Platform components from disaster scenarios
        1.  
          Recovering Resiliency Manager
        2. Recovering IMS
          1.  
            Steps to recover an IMS
        3.  
          Recovering Replication Gateway
      2.  
        Troubleshooting: NetBackup issues
      3.  
        Troubleshooting: Removing a Resiliency Manager from a resiliency domain
      4. Resolving the Admin Wait state
        1.  
          Admin Wait state codes
      5.  
        Troubleshooting: Delete resiliency group operation
      6.  
        Troubleshooting: Deployment of virtual appliances in Azure
      7.  
        Troubleshooting: Copy file into the virtual appliance
      8.  
        Troubleshooting: Copy file from the virtual appliance
      9.  
        Manually cleaning up virtual machines
      10.  
        Troubleshooting: IP customization
      11.  
        Configure DR operation fails with an integration services error
      12.  
        Resiliency Platform fails to attach storage policy to virtual machines
      13.  
        Resiliency Platform fails to create storage policy
      14.  
        Troubleshooting: Discovery of assets
      15.  
        Troubleshooting: Hosts not added to IMS after migration to cloud data center
      16.  
        Troubleshooting: Connection between Resiliency Managers in a resiliency domain
      17.  
        Troubleshooting: DR operation failure with error message cannot change host configuration at VMware detach disk(s) subtask
      18.  
        Troubleshooting: If datastores are renamed
      19.  
        Troubleshooting: Migrate operation
      20.  
        Troubleshooting: Takeover operation
      21.  
        Troubleshooting: Failure to add IMS
      22.  
        Troubleshooting: Replace Replication Gateway operation
      23.  
        Troubleshooting: klish commands for Resiliency Manager, IMS, or Replication Gateway
      24.  
        Troubleshooting: In Hyper-V guest environment writeable disk is shown as Read-only
      25.  
        Troubleshooting: Steps to manually remove addon from hosts managed under Resiliency Platform
    2. Use klish menu
      1.  
        About klish
      2.  
        Klish menu options for Resiliency Manager
      3.  
        Klish menu options for IMS
      4.  
        Klish menu options for Replication Gateway
      5.  
        Klish menu options for YUM server
    3. Use Application Enablement SDK
      1.  
        Introduction to Application Enablement SDK
      2.  
        About Perl APIs
      3. Using Perl APIs
        1.  
          Define an application
        2.  
          Logging
        3.  
          Application objects
        4.  
          Application inputs
        5.  
          Application properties
        6.  
          Finish
      4.  
        Managing clustered applications
      5.  
        Unit testing of your application module script
      6.  
        Testing a script using CLI
      7.  
        Sample script
      8.  
        Sample script output
      9.  
        About the manifest file
  12.  
    Glossary

Klish menu options for Replication Gateway

Following are the options available for Replication Gateway using klish menu:

Table: Options available in the main menu

Menu option

Description

back

Return to the previous menu

exit

Log out from the current CLI session

help

Display an overview of the CLI syntax

hotfix

Manage hotfixes

Table: Options available with hotfix command

manage

Manage appliance

Table: Options available with manage command

monitor

Monitor appliance activities

Table: Options available with monitor command

network

Manage network configuration

Table: Options available with network command

settings

Manage appliance settings

Table: Options available with settings command

support

To access logs

Table: Options available with support command

updates

Manage updates and patches

Table: Options available with updates command

utilities

Run miscellaneous utilities

Table: Options available with utilities command

Table: Options available with hotfix command

Menu option

Description

back

Return to the previous menu

exit

Log out from the current CLI session

help

Display an overview of the CLI syntax

apply-hotfix

Apply the specified hotfix

list-applied-hotfixes

List the applied hotfixes

list-available-hotfixes

List the available hotfixes

uninstall-hotfix

Uninstall the specified hotfix

Table: Options available with manage command

Menu option

Description

exit

Log out from the current CLI session

help

Display an overview of the CLI syntax

configure

Configure Resiliency Platform component or show the configured component

datamover operation

Manage Resiliency Platform Data Mover activities and objects

Table: Options available with datamover operation command

fips

Enable, disable, or view the status of FIPS mode for a Replication Gateway

Table: Options available with fips command

services

Manage the appliance services

Table: Options available with services command

staging-storage

Perform Staging Storage Operations

Table: Options available with staging-storage command

Table: Options available with datamover operation command

Menu option

Description

start

Start a Veritas Replication Set

abort

Stop a Veritas Replication Set

delete

Delete a Veritas Replication Set

clear-admin-wait

Clear the admin Wait status for the Veritas Replication Set

modify-quota-size

Modify the size of the quota of a Veritas Replication Set. Modifying the quota affects the number of hosts that are protected with the gateway.

You need to configure same quota size on all the peer gateways.

Default quota size is 8000 MB. The minimum allowed quota size in direct mode is 2000 MB and in ObjectStore mode is 3500 MB. The maximum allowed quota size in direct and ObjectStore mode is 8000 MB.

modify-updateset-size

Modify the size of the UpdateSet. You need to configure same UpdateSet size on all the peer gateways.

Default UpdateSet size is 500 MB. The minimum allowed UpdateSet size is 500 MB and the maximum allowed UpdateSet size is 2000 MB.

modify-replication-frequency

Modify the replication frequency.

The default frequency is 120 sec.

The minimum replication frequency allowed is 30 sec and maximum replication frequency allowed in 300 sec.

Table: Options available with fips command

Menu option

Description

enable

Disable FIPS on the Replication Gateway appliance.

disable

Enable FIPS on the Replication Gateway appliance.

status

Show the current status of FIPs mode for the Replication Gateway appliance.

Table: Options available with services command

Menu option

Description

restart

Restart Resiliency Platform services

Two options available are:

restart all where, all means all the services.

restart service name where, service name is the name of a particular service. You can provide multiple service names (comma separated).

start

Start Resiliency Platform services

Two options available are:

start all where, all means all the services.

start service name where, service name is the name of a particular service. You can provide multiple service names (comma separated).

status

Check the status of Resiliency Platform services

Two options available are:

status all where, all means all the services.

status service name where, service name is the name of a particular service. You can provide multiple service names (comma separated).

stop

Stop Resiliency Platform services

Two options available are:

stop all where, all means all the services.

stop service name where, service name is the name of a particular service. You can provide multiple service names (comma separated).

Table: Options available with staging-storage command

Menu option

Description

add-disk

Add disk to the staging-storage. You need to attach a disk before adding it.

list-used-disk

List the disks used in staging-storage.

remove-disk

Remove disk from the staging-storage. Remove disk operation involves migrating data from the existing disk to a new disk. You can remove a disk only after attaching a new disk with enough storage to migrate the data.

The command first displays the list of disks being used and you need to select the disk that you want to remove. Then it displays the list of free disks where you want to migrate data and you need to select the disk. You can choose whether to initialize the new disk or not.

It is recommended to suspend replication of all the configured Veritas Replication Sets before performing the remove disk operation.

resize-logicalvolume

Resize the volume used in staging-storage.

Table: Options available with monitor command

Menu option

Description

back

Return to the previous menu

exit

Log out from the current CLI session

help

Display an overview of the CLI syntax

top

Display the top process information

who

Display who is currently logged into the appliance

uptime

Display the uptime statistics for the appliance

FSuage

Display filesystem usage

See Troubleshooting: klish commands for Resiliency Manager, IMS, or Replication Gateway.

datamover

Display VRP Datamover activities and objects

Table: Options available with datamover command

Table: Options available with datamover command

Menu option

Description

repl-sets

Display the details about Veritas Replication Sets including RPO, connection state, replication state. Display time required to sync the data and percentage of synced or replicated data.

Table: Options available with datamover command

update-sets

Display the list of current update sets which are in transit

Table: Options available with datamover command

ingress-data

Display the IO statistics for the data transfer from protected virtual or physical machine to Gateway (IOReceiver statistics)

Table: Options available with datamover command

network-data

Display the network related statistics for data transfer between production site Gateway and recovery site Gateway (Transceiver statistics)

Table: Options available with datamover command

disk-data

Display the IO statistics for the data write on recovery site disks (Applier statistics)

Table: Options available with datamover command

pair-status

Displays information and connectivity status of the local and the peer Gateway

Table: Options available with datamover command

Table: More information on the command

Datamover command

More information

repl-sets

Name: Veritas Replication Set name for the protected virtual machine

VRS-ID: Veritas Replication Set unique ID of a protected virtual machine

Role: Role of the data center for the current Veritas Replication Set

Data State: Replication data state for the current VRS-ID

State: Replication State for the current VRS-ID

Host Connection: Connection state of the protected virtual machine with the Replication Gateway

Disks: Number of replicating disks for the protected virtual machine

Lag (seconds): The time difference in seconds between a write operation occurs on the protected host on source side and the same gets replicated on the target side

Admin Intervention: A flag notation if replication is broken. Check Admin wait state code

Peer Gateway IP: IP address of the paired gateway

update-sets

Name: Veritas Replication Set name for the protected virtual machine

VRS-ID: Veritas Replication Set unique ID of a protected virtual machine

USID: Unique ID of the current update set. This is an increasing counter for each update set

State: Current state of the Replication Update Set

Size: Size of the data which is replicated in this update set

Elapsed Time: Time of Update Set in the current state

ingress-data

VRS-ID: Veritas Replication Set Unique ID of a protected virtual machine

USID: Unique ID of the current update set

#Disk: Number of replicating disk or disks for protected virtual machine

State: Shows different states of the virtual machine which is attached to the Replication Gateway.

(INIT/DISCONNECTED/ACTIVE/SUSPENDED/ABORTED)

Rate: IO rate of data from the protected host to Replication Gateway

(Example: For the current update set, 907.0MB data has been received at the rate of 403.1Mb/s)

Latency: This depicts the latency between the protected host to source Replication Gateway. Latency gives information about which component is slower

Local deduplication: To know how much data is sent and the old data is cancelled (Amount of data written will be cancelled / total data size)

network-data

VRS-ID: Veritas Replication Set Unique ID of a protected virtual machine

USID: Unique ID of the current update set

Direction:

Send: If update set is being sent from the Replication Gateway.

Receive: If update set is being received by the Replication Gateway.

Size: Size of the replicated data in this update set

Rate: This is the rate at which the data is being written to the target disks by replication gateway

Latency: Latency gives information about which component is slower

Compression Ratio: Shows how much data is compressed while sending over WAN. The compression ratio is equal to actual data in update set/data sent over WAN

disk-data

VRS-ID: Veritas Replication Set Unique ID of a protected virtual machine

USID: Unique ID of the current update set

#Disk: Number of replicating disk or disks for protected virtual machine

Size: Size of the replicated data in this update set

Rate: This is the rate at which the data is being written to the target disks by replication gateway

(Example: If update is 907MB, then rate at which it is written to the disk can be 403.1Mbps

Latency (Read, Write): Shows relative latency between staging area disk read and target disk write

pair-status

Pair Name: Name of the pair created between local and peer gateway

Peer Gateway IP: IP address of the paired gateway

Gateway Pair ID: Unique ID of the gateway which is paired

Peer Gateway ID: Unique ID of the peer gateway

Config State: Configuration state of the pair

Connection State: Status of the connection between the local and the peer gateway

Table: Options available with network command

Menu option

Description

back

Return to the previous menu

exit

Log out from the current CLI session

help

Display an overview of the CLI syntax

dns

Show or set the DNS server or manage the options for resolv.conf file

Table: Options available with dns command

ip

Show the IP address

Table: Options available with IP command

route

View and manipulate the IP routing table

Table: Options available with route command

search-domain

Show or change the domain

Table: Options available with search-domain command

traceroute

Trace packet routes to a particular host. You can also specify a port to trace the packet routes.

ssh-enabled-nic

Show or update SSH enabled NIC

Table: Options available with ssh-enabled-nic command

nic-configuration

Show and configure the NIC

Table: Options available with nic-configuration command

nic-for-UI

Show or update NICs configured to access product user interface

Table: Options available with nic-for-UI command

Table: Options available with dns command

Menu option

Description

options

Show, add, or remove options to the /etc/resolv.conf file. Refer to the documentation of resolv.conf for a list of available options and their purpose.

Table: Options available with options command

set

Configure Domain Name Server

show

Show the current Domain Name Server

Table: Options available with options command

Menu option

Description

add

Add a resolv.conf option

remove

Remove a resolv.conf option

show

Show options of resolv.conf file

Table: Options available with IP command

Menu option

Description

show

Show the current IP address

Table: Options available with route command

Menu option

Description

add

Set a default route or a route for a host or a subnet

delete

Delete the route entry from the routing table

show

Display your current routing table

Table: Options available with search-domain command

Menu option

Description

add

Add a search-domain

remove

Remove the search domain name

show

Show the search domain settings

Table: Options available with ssh-enabled-nic command

Menu option

Description

show

Show the NICs on which SSH is enabled. By default, SSH is enabled on all the NICs.

add

Add NIC to enable SSH on it

remove

Remove NIC to disable SSH on it

Table: Options available with nic-configuration command

Menu option

Description

show

Show details of NIC configuration like hostname, IPv4 or IPv6 address, prefix, gateway etc.

set

Configure the NICs which are not used while bootstrapping.

Table: Options available with nic-for-UI command

Menu option

Description

show

Show the NICs which are used to access product web user interface.

set

Set a NIC to access product web user interface from existing configured NICs.

remove

Remove one of the NICs used to access product web user interface.

Table: Options available with settings command

Menu option

Description

back

Return to the previous menu

exit

Log out from the current CLI session

help

Display an overview of the CLI syntax

date

Display the current date and time for the appliance

Table: Options available with date command

lvm

Perform operations related to logical volume manager on the Appliance

Table: Options available with lvm command

ntp

Perform operations related to NTP server

change-password

Change the admin user password for the appliance

poweroff

Shut down the appliance

reboot

Restart the appliance

timezone

Show or change the timezone for the appliance

Table: Options available with timezone command

password-policies

Perform operation related to password policies of administrator user for the appliance

Table: Options available with password-policies command

Table: Options available with date command

Menu option

Description

show

Show the time and date

Table: Options available with lvm command

Menu option

Description

add-disk

Add disk to the data volume. You need to attach a disk before adding it.

list-free-disk

List the free disks

initialize-free-disk

Initialize the newly attached free disk

list-used-disk

List the disks used by the data volume

remove-disk

Remove disk from the data volume. Remove disk operation involves migrating data from the existing disk to a new disk. You can remove a disk only after attaching a new disk with enough storage to migrate the data.

The command first displays the list of disks being used and you need to select the disk that you want to remove. Then it displays the list of free disks where you want to migrate data and you need to select the disk. You can choose whether to initialize the new disk or not.

It is recommended to suspend replication of all the configured Veritas Replication Sets before performing the remove disk operation.

resize-logicalvolume

Resize data volume for resized data disk

Note:

In case you initialize the newly-added disk during add-disk or remove-disk operation, the existing data on the new disk is deleted.

Table: Options available with timezone command

Menu option

Description

set

Set the timezone for the appliance

show

Show the current timezone for the appliance

Table: Options available with password-policies command

Menu option

Description

set

Modify the administrator user password policies for the appliance.

show

Show the administrator user password-policies for the appliance.

Table: Options available with password-policies set command

Menu option

Description

max-age

Modify the maximum number of days before password change is required for administrator user.

min-age

Modify the minimum number of days before password change is required for administrator user.

min-length

Modify minimum password length for the administrator user.

warning-days

Modify number of days before a warning for administrator password expiry is given.

Table: Options available with support command

Menu option

Description

back

Return to the previous menu

exit

Log out from the current CLI session

help

Display an overview of the CLI syntax

reset-support-password

Reset the support user password to the default installation password. This option may typically be used by Veritas support.

shell

Open the bash shell prompt for support user

loggather

If the appliance has been configured as a Replication Gateway, then loggather full command will collect the logs of the Replication Gateway.

Table: Options available with loggather command

Table: Options available with loggather command

Menu option

Description

full

Gather logs of Replication Gateway with database

cleanup

Clean up the loggather files of Replication Gateway

show

Lists all the loggather URLs ordered by date and time of Replication Gateway

Table: Options available with updates command

Menu option

Description

back

Return to the previous menu

exit

Log out from the current CLI session

help

Display an overview of the CLI syntax

apply-update

Apply the specified update

list-updates

List the applicable updates

remove-repository

Remove the current repository configuration

show-readme

Show the readme for the specified update

show-repository

Show the current repository configuration

Show-version

Show the appliance version

config-repository <hostname> <protocol> <port> <RepoPath>

Configure the repository

Table: Parameters needed for config-repository command

Table: Parameters needed for config-repository command

Menu option

Description

hostname

Fully-qualified hostname of the repository server, for example, xyz.company.com

protocol

Protocol on which the repository server is configured, for example, http

port

Port on which the repository server is configured, for example, 80

RepoPath

Path on which the repository server is configured, for example, /vrp_yum_repos

Table: Options available with utilities command

Menu option

Description

back

Return to the previous menu

exit

Log out from the current CLI session

help

Display an overview of the CLI syntax

clear

Clear the screen

unmount-cd-rom

Unmount the CD-ROM from the appliance

troubleshoot run-tool

Use the troubleshoot menu options

Table: Options available with troubleshoot run-tool command

vmware-tools

Perform VMware Tools operations (install, uninstall, and show-version)

Table: Options available with vmware-tools command

sftp-session

Use SFTP session for file transfer operation on the SFTP server

Table: Options available with sftp-session command

azure-waagent-service

Perform Azure waagent service operation. Applicable only in Azure environment

device-path-id

Show details of the attached disks to the Replication Gateway

Table: Options available with device-path-id command

Table: Options available with troubleshoot run-tool command

Menu option

Description

view-logs

View log files on any virtual appliance

check-port

Verify required open ports on Veritas Resiliency Platform VSA for communication with other appliance using admin password.

Table: Options available with vmware-tools command

Menu option

Description

install

Install the VMware Tools mounted on CD-ROM of the appliance

show-version

Show the installed version of VMware Tools on the appliance

uninstall

Uninstall the VMware Tools from the appliance

Table: Options available with sftp-session command

Menu option

Description

start

To start the SFTP server session

Table: Options available with start command

show-details

View the current SFTP user and session details

stop

To stop the SFTP server session

Table: Options available with device-path-id command

Menu option

Description

size

Show device path, disk ID, and size of the attached disks to the Replication Gateway

Table: Options available with start command

Menu option

Description

get

View the file types that can be downloaded from the SFTP server

Table: Options available with get command

put

View the file types that can be uploaded on the SFTP server

Table: Options available with put command

Table: Options available with get command

Menu option

Description

logs

Download the log files and directories from the SFTP server

See Troubleshooting: Copy file from the virtual appliance.

heap-dump

Download the heap dump files of the service available on Resiliency Manager

See Troubleshooting: Copy file from the virtual appliance.

Table: Options available with put command

Menu option

Description

patch

Upload the private patch on the SFTP server

See Troubleshooting: Copy file into the virtual appliance.

Table: Options available with azure-waagent-service command

Menu option

Description

start

Start Azure waagent service

stop

Stop Azure waagent service

status

Show current status of Azure waagent service