vSphere
Replication Appliance Components
vSphere
Replication
Appliance ComponentsThe
vSphere
Replication
appliance provides all the
components that vSphere
Replication
requires. - Site Recoveryuser interface that provides a full functionality for working withvSphere Replication.
- A plug-in to thevSphere Clientthat provides a user interface for troubleshootingvSphere Replicationhealth status and links to theSite Recoverystandalone user interface.
- A VMware standard embedded vPostgreSQL database that stores the replication configuration and management information.vSphere Replicationdoes not support external databases.
- AvSphere Replicationmanagement server:
- Configures thevSphere Replicationserver.
- Enables, manages, and monitors replications.
- Authenticates users and checks their permissions to performvSphere Replicationoperations.
- AvSphere Replicationserver that provides the core of thevSphere Replicationinfrastructure.
The
vSphere
Replication
appliance provides a virtual appliance management
interface (VRMS Appliance
Management Interface
.) You
can use the VRMS Appliance
Management Interface
to
configure the appliance after deployment. For example, you can use the VRMS Appliance
Management Interface
to change the appliance
security settings or change the network settings. You can deploy additional vSphere
Replication
Servers using a separate .ovf package.