Site Recovery Manager : Network Components

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Table of Contents

introduction

in previous article SRM part I : we have got an overview of SRM as concept and it’s feature as well as benefits 

also we have differentiate between [vSphere Replication ] and [ Storage Replication Adapter ] 

in this article : we continue to understand network diagram of SRM components with some considerations points 

SRM Logical Design

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SRM network Diagram

SRM network Diagram

please have a look to network diagram above 

we will work to setup all SRM components above in this course step by step 

 

Production Site components:

ESXI host

  • Name ESXI-Prod-151
  • RAM 32 GB , CPU 16 core [2×8]
  • Management IP address : 172.16.100.151 with default gateway 172.16.100.11
  • Local DataSstore 500GB
  • Remote storage ISCSI DataSstore 20 TB
  • 10 NIC distribute within 6 port group network

vCenter

  • Name VCSA-Prod-155
  • RAM 10 GB , CPU 2   
  • Management IP address : 172.16.100.155 with default gateway 172.16.100.11
  • Work as VM inside ESXI151

 

SRM server

  • Name SRM-Prod-156
  • RAM 4 GB , CPU 2
  • Management IP address : 172.16.100.156 with default gateway 172.16.100.11
  • Windows 2016 server

VSphere replication appliance

  • Name VRA-Prod-157
  • RAM 4 GB , CPU 2
  • Management IP address : 172.16.100.157 with default gateway 172.16.100.11
  • Work as VM inside ESXI151

Domain Controller

  • Name DC101
  • RAM 4 GB , CPU 2
  • Management IP address : 172.16.100.101 with default gateway 172.16.100.11
  • Windows 2016 server
  • Act as domain controller for AD + DNS server  
  • Act as  NTP server  to synchronize time for all network servers

Virtual Machine

  • Name VM102
  • RAM 4 GB , CPU 2
  • Management IP address : 172.17.100.171 with default gateway 172.17.100.11
  • Windows 10
  • Run as VM inside ESXI151 and storage ISCSI DataStores
  • VM102 will protected and synchronized to DR site
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Disaster Recovery Site components:

ESXI host

  • Name ESXI-DR-181
  • RAM 32 GB , CPU 16 core [2×8]
  • Management IP address : 172.16.100.181 with default gateway 172.30.100.11
  • Local DataSstore 500GB
  • Remote storage ISCSI DataSstore 25 TB
  • 10 NIC distribute within 6 port group network

vCenter server

  • Name VCSA-DR-185
  • RAM 10 GB , CPU 2   
  • Management IP address : 172.30.100.185 with default gateway 172.30.100.11
  • Work as VM inside ESXI181

 

SRM server

  • Name SRM-DR-186
  • RAM 4 GB , CPU 2
  • Management IP address : 172.30.100.186 with default gateway 172.30.100.11
  • Windows 2016 server

VSphere replication appliance

  • Name VRA-DR-187
  • RAM 4 GB , CPU 2
  • Management IP address : 172.30.100.187 with default gateway 172.30.100.11
  • Work as VM inside ESXI181

 

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