• Concurrent ZVM operations
    • VRA VM overrides – auto power on?

      We are upgrading most of our infra from vSphere 6.0x to 6.5u1. One of the inconsistencies is whether VRA’s will automatically power on after the host comes back online.  We are on Zerto 5.5u2p1. Most of our clusters all have VM Overrides set for each VRA to Disable both DRS automation and HA restart priority […]

      in: VMware

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    • January 4, 2023
    • Understanding VPG storage sizes as reported by ZVM

      We have been asked several times by clients what the Zerto storage values relate too and how they are calculated – hopefully this is useful to others…. When looking at the VPG details you will see that the ZVM reports back the following storage values, these values are also used in various reports and API […]

      in: VMware

    • People: 2
      Replies: 1
    • January 4, 2023
    • Multiple vCenter replication pairs

      Hello all, Could you guys please let me know how many Zerto nodes are required for the following setup: Number of sites: 3 (A, B, C). All sites are considered as active and recovery sites for one of the other two. Number of vCenter servers per site: 2 ( Management, Compute) I am planning to […]

      in: VMware

    • People: 1
      Replies: 2
    • January 4, 2023
    • VRA Power On After ESXi Host Exits Maint Mode

      We’ve been experiencing an issue with random VRA’s not automatically powering on after an ESXi host exits maintenance mode. Specifically, this problem is the most prevalent after the task of upgrading/patching ESXi hosts from the VUM. The issue also propagates on both the protected and recovery sites. The VRA’s that do not automatically power on […]

      in: Support Q & A

    • People: 2
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    • January 3, 2023
    • Z-VRA’s not powering down for host maintenance

      When trying to remediate my ESXi hosts using Lifecycle Manager, the VRA’s are not powering down to allow the hosts to go into maintenance mode.  If I manually place the host into maintenance mode, they power off.  Anyone know a fix? vCenter – 7.0.3 Zerto – 9.0. U4

      in: VMware

    • People: 3
      Replies: 2
    • January 3, 2023
    • Azure Scale Sets increasing and costing moey

      hey guys has this happened to someone else? All of sudden Zerto Scale Set VMs is scaling down and up and we have not done any Failovers Test or Real? But we got 2300 hours of time consumed in Azure and I see occasionally having 2 or 3 VMs in the Scale Set. Documentation says […]

      in: Microsoft Azure

    • People: 5
      Replies: 7
    • January 2, 2023
    • Announcement – IT Central Station

      IT Central Station is pleased to announce that Zerto product — Zerto Virtual Replication and others — are now featured on IT Central Station http://www.itcentralstation.com, the Yelp or TripAdvisor for enterprise technology products. We would love to see some of your community forum users share their thoughts on Zerto product at IT Central Station. It’s also a great […]

      in: General Discussion

    • People: 1
      Replies: 3
    • December 27, 2022
    • Zerto architecture advise

      I have a customer who has Oracle Databases 12c and SQL Srvr 2014, which are installed on physical equipment for performance reasons, in this equipment is only installed and configured the Data Base Manager. The information is stored within a separate Storage (NAS) system and is replicated between sites through a dedicated link with the […]

      in: General Discussion

    • People: 1
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    • December 27, 2022
    • Redireet VPG to different site

      Prod site 2 of customer needs vpg redirectoed from the DR site to the Prod site 1. Current issues is Prod site 2 is not connected to the DR site, working on that. The VPG from Prod site 2 is currently running at the DR site. Editing of the VPG is not possible until the […]

      in: Support Q & A

    • People: 1
      Replies: 2
    • December 26, 2022
    • Linux appliance

      Where are the install notes and credentials for logging in to the appliance? I have deployed 2 and as part of the OVF deployment I supplied their IP addresses etc but once deployed they have 172.19 addresses. in the VMware console i have the debian login screen.

      in: General Discussion

    • People: 7
      Replies: 6
    • December 23, 2022
    • about 9.5.30.578.492 version Appliance Manager Men

      Q1:  about  how to login  username and password ? zerto 9.5.30.578.492   Linux version The Appliance Manager CLI menu is displayed upon login. The menu provides shortcuts for common operations: 1. Display current network settings 2. Configure network settings (assigning a static IP address etc.) 3. Restart the ZVM service 4. Reboot the appliance 5. Shut […]

      in: Self-Installation Questions

    • People: 1
      Replies: 1
    • December 23, 2022
    • VPG Search via API

      When performing a GET request to /v1/vpgs/ and specifying ?name= as a parameter, is it possible to search for a VPG using wildcards? Or does the name have to be an exact match? For example, I wish to retrieve a list of VPG’s starting with a specific string prefix.

      in: Scripting and APIs

    • People: 1
      Replies: 0
    • December 20, 2022
    • VGP Failover Test

      Hello everyone: I’m trying to create a power shell script to be able to do a failover test of several VPG’s that can be read from a csv file the name of each VPG that I need to test. If anyone can help me or guide me with this, please. Thanks for the help.

      in: Scripting and APIs

    • People: 2
      Replies: 1
    • December 20, 2022